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AMANDA TAPPING at EMERALD CITY COMICON

A huge announcement for sci-fi fans from the biggest comics and pop culture event in the Pacific Northwest.

Emerald City Comicon announced Amanda Tapping has join the stellar roster of celebrity guests at the 2015 event.

Tapping played Dr. Samantha Carter for 12 seasons on Stargate: SG-1, Atlantis and Universe.

The star expanded her fan following as Dr. Helen Magnus on Sanctuary, a series she helped developed from web to The SyFy Channel. Fans of Supernatural will know her as the angel Naomi. Continue reading AMANDA TAPPING at EMERALD CITY COMICON

WOMEN OF 2014: Comics, Creators and Characters

Batgirl #35 courtesy DC Comics
Batgirl #35 courtesy DC Comics

A brand new Ms. Marvel, a new direction for Batgirl, the rebirth of a former Batgirl are among the amazing female characters and creators who made a big impact in 2014.

 

Batgirl/Babs Tarr Barbara Gordon received more than a change of costume and address in 2014. Breakout artist Babs Tarr, writers Cameron Stewart and Brenden Fletcher gave Barbara a modern edge and fans loved it. The new creative team made you believe Batgirl was a young woman in 2014 and that burst of youth energy comes from Tarr’s art. Continue reading WOMEN OF 2014: Comics, Creators and Characters

HARLEY QUINN HOLIDAY

Harley Quinn Holiday Special #1 courtesy DC Comics
Harley Quinn Holiday Special #1 courtesy DC Comics

The insane villain and former girlfriend of Joker is more of an anti-hero now but Harley Quinn may never get off Santa’s naughty list!

DC Comics, Amanda Conner and Jimmy Palmiotti give fans the gift of Harley this week.

The Harley Quinn Holiday Special #1 is a collection of stories as Harley tries to spread holiday cheer with often hilarious results.

Harley attempts to make Christmas dinner without blowing up the house, Continue reading HARLEY QUINN HOLIDAY

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CLARK GREGG at EMERALD CITY COMICON 2015

Clark Gregg in Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. courtesy Marvel
Clark Gregg in Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. courtesy Marvel

Suit up S.H.I.E.L.D. fans!

Emerald City Comicon gets one of the biggest stars of the Marvel universe for next year’s big event.

Clark Gregg is the latest celebrity guest to join the roster of stars at the biggest pop culture event in the Pacific Northwest. Gregg is best known as Agent Phil Coulson from Iron Man, Thor, The Avengers and Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.

This is Gregg’s first Comicon appearance but he’s appeared at the Seattle International Film Festival including one with The Avengers director Joss Whedon Continue reading CLARK GREGG at EMERALD CITY COMICON 2015

GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY OF Gifts

Guardians of the Galaxy IMAX courtesy Marvel
Guardians of the Galaxy IMAX courtesy Marvel

Marvel heroes dominated the movie box-office. 2014 is the year Marvel really went into orbit with a ragtag bunch of “losers” who injected new excitement into their cinematic universe.

Here are great gifts for Marvel fans inspired by this year’s hit.

Guardians of the Galaxy was Marvel’s biggest gamble yet with little known heroes who aren’t really superheroes. Chris Pratt was Peter Quill/Star-Lord who assembled Gamora, Drax, Rocket and Groot into unlikely heroes against the Ronan the Accuser. Writer/director James Gunn gave fans a Star Wars for the Marvel Universe. The film also introduced the Nova Corps, Nebula and Josh Brolin as Thanos. The film is a critical stop on the road to Avengers: The Infinity War I, II. Continue reading GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY OF Gifts