Doctor Who, My First Time

Tom Baker as the Fourth Doctor courtesy BBC
Tom Baker as the Fourth Doctor courtesy BBC

Doctor Who is celebrating his 50th Anniversary with a new companion, new monsters and the return of old enemies. As we await the return of new episodes and details of the 50th Anniversary special I am flashing back to my favorite memories of the Time Lord.

Doctor Who’s adventures in time and space launched in 1963 but I didn’t catch up until Continue reading Doctor Who, My First Time

No Plans to Kill Off Green Lantern John Stewart

John Stewart in Green Lantern Corps #61 courtesy DC Comics
John Stewart in Green Lantern Corps #61 courtesy DC Comics

DC Comics and incoming Green Lantern writer responded to rumors that John Stewart will be killed off.

DC Comics Executive Publicity Director Alex Segura said via Twitter:

“Seeing a lot of unverified reports on this. To clarify: John Stewart is not going anywhere”

Robert Venditti said via Twitter:

“Lots of rumors out there. Here’s the truth: Van and I have never even contemplated killing John Stewart.”

“We have plenty of plans for John. Plans that probably wouldn’t work as well if he was, you know, dead”

Joshuah Hale Fialkov resigned from Green Lantern Corps and Red Lanterns earlier this week sparking the rumors.

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AGE OF ULTRON Heroes Divided?

 

Age of Ultron #6 courtesy Marvel
Age of Ultron #6 courtesy Marvel

Marvel recruits superstar artists Brandon Peterson and Carlos Pacheco for Age of Ultron #6.

Age of Ultron #6 courtesy Marvel
Age of Ultron #6 courtesy Marvel

The greatest Avengers enemy has won. Heroes are dead. Survivors are devastated. Cities are demolished.

Age of Ultron #6 courtesy Marvel
Age of Ultron #6 courtesy Marvel

Captain America rallies the remaining heroes against the relentless army of Ultron.

But Marvel teases that Wolverine “makes the most controversial decision that Marvel Universe has ever seen – and when fans see who agrees with him, they’ll be chomping at the bit for more.”

Does this mean Logan will turn against Steve?

Age of Ultron #6 courtesy Marvel
Age of Ultron #6 courtesy Marvel

This week has been packed with previews of upcoming AoU issues! The finale will feature an epilogue co-written by Neil Gaiman and introduces the controversial Angela (of Spawn) into the Marvel Universe. An

showed the heroes on the run in the Savage Land.

What’s interesting is the AoU #6 start shows more heroes in action like Storm and Quicksilver.

Age of Ultron #6 arrives April 17th.

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BATMAN ’66

courtesy DC Entertainment
courtesy DC Entertainment

A new Batman digital comic book based on the pop classic series starring Adam West and Burt Ward! Jeff Parker, Jonathan Case and Mike Allred answered the Bat-Signal and will bring the POW SMASH BAM of the 60’s series onto digital screens!

courtesy DC Entertainment
courtesy DC Entertainment

It’s all part of a massive merchandise movement from Warner Bros. Consumer Products. DC Comics revealed the (WBCP) officially launched the Batman Classic Television Series licensing program, inspired by the 1960’s Batman television show. Junk Food Clothing unveiled its capsule collection which includes a range of men’s and women’s t-shirts featuring live-action imagery and inspired graphics from the show. The exclusive apparel collection is available at Meltdown Comics or www.junkfoodclothing.com.

courtesy DC Entertainment
courtesy DC Entertainment

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JUSTICE LEAGUE Meet the Candidates!

Justice League #18 courtesy DC Comics
Justice League #18 courtesy DC Comics

Justice League must expand their roster after the events of Throne of Atlantis. In this week’s Justice League #18 Cyborg recruited up and coming heroes via the Grid.

Who answered the call?

 

SPOILER ALERT:

 

 

If you have not read Justice League #18 yet you should stop reading.

 

OK.

 

 

Here it comes:

 

 

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X-O Manowar Attacks Planet Death

X-O Manowar #12 courtesy Valiant
X-O Manowar #12 courtesy Valiant

Welcome to Planet Death…hope you survive the experience! Aric has declared war on the Vine’s homeworld, Loam, and is using their own X-O Manowar armor against them!

X-O Manowar #12 courtesy Valiant
X-O Manowar #12 courtesy Valiant

Planet Death part one hit comic book shops this week. Valiant shared a first look at war escalates next month in X-O Manowar #12.

X-O Manowar #12 courtesy Valiant
X-O Manowar #12 courtesy Valiant

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