All Entries in the "Comics / Sci-Fi" Category
Disney Buys Marvel. .. . .. Ohh Noesssss!
The Walt Disney Co. (DIS) said Monday it agreed to buy Marvel Entertainment Inc. (MVL), the creator of Spider-Man, the X-Men and thousands of other characters, for about $4 billion in the company’s largest acquisition since it bought Pixar Animation Studios in 2006. The deal opens a new chapter in Disney’s long history, adding a [...]
Marvel: Marvel vs. Capcom 2 Slated For June Release
In its financial report, comic book giant Marvel dated the re-release of classic fighter Marvel vs. Capcom 2. That date is June 29. And that date is, if you check your calendars, a Monday. Marvel does note "scheduled release dates are subject to change" in its report, so that means just that: this release date [...]
10 Authors Who Brought Sex to Science Fiction
Sex and science fiction have not always been the most obvious partners; combining the two has occasionally defeated even the genre’s greatest luminaries. But here are ten authors who successfully brought sex into the future. Now ive never read any of these books. Just did some basic research on Sci-fi Sex Novels and how writers [...]
13 Alien Languages You Can Actually Read
Inventing an alien language? Easy. Creating an entire writing system to go along with it? Now that’s impressive. Here are thirteen alien alphabets (complete with downloadable fonts!) you should totally use to write your novel. But first, a couple quick notes. There are obviously way more examples of alien writing systems out there, but these [...]
Review: Local Comic Book Stores
Well today my friend and I went “Comic Book Spelunking” as we like to call it. Today we visited 4 Comic Book Shops. I Thought id take the time to take some mental notes and then post on here. I will post them in the order we visited them in. First we stopped at 2nd [...]
Wolverine 2? Already in the works?
20th Century Fox isn’t going to let go of the X-Men film license any time soon, so it’s pretty clear that no matter how ‘X-Men Origins: Wolverine‘ does, there’ll be another X-movie within 2-3 years. However, Ain’t it Cool reports that work is already underway on a direct sequel to this summer’s mutant outing. The [...]
Green Lantern Goes Down Under.
Dark Horizons has some tidbits from movie producer Donald De Line about the ‘Green Lantern‘ movie. "The status is, funnily enough, we are leaving for Australia Wednesday night with Martin Campbell, our director, to go scout in Sydney and Melbourne, and we plan on starting to shoot mid-September in Australia" De Line told Dark Horizons. [...]
Marvel Comic Previews for April 2009
What better way to spend your weekend then getting caught up on previews for 16 of our fantastic issues set for release this Wednesday, April 1. Plasma Burn is now adding Comics and Sci-Fi to its list of categories for your reading pleasure. AGENTS OF ATLAS #3 AVENGERS/INVADERS #9 BLACK PANTHER #3 CABLE #13 CAPTAIN [...]
- Tahlequah - Grand Opening Nerd Town Emporium - September 25 2010! ~Free Tourny
- Magic the Gathering League @ Wizards Asylum
- Jenks ---- Magic FNM Friday Sept 3rd Plus Saturday Sept 4th "Holiday event!"
- OKC - First EVER Halo Reach LAN - 9/18/2010 - HxC LAN
- JENKS! - Pokemon Battle Roads - Saturday October 9th
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