SHARKNADO 2 Inspired Menu of SHARK Comic Book Characters

Fear Itself: The Deep #3 courtesy Marvel
Fear Itself: The Deep #3 courtesy Marvel

As we wait the terror of Sharknado 2: The Second One on Sy-Fy I’m inspired to share some shark-themed comic book characters with real bite.

 

The Great White may be the most feared predator in the ocean but in the Marvel Universe beware the….

 

 

Tiger Shark

 

This Marvel super villain rose to evil infamy in Namor, The Sub-Mariner! Continue reading SHARKNADO 2 Inspired Menu of SHARK Comic Book Characters

SHARKNADO Inspired Comic Characters

Before Sharknado became the beast of the internet – I was a fan of SyFy’s epic collection of monster mashes including Mega Shark vs. Giant Octopus, Sharktopus, and my personal favorite: Shark Attack 3: Megaladon.

 

In honor of the Sharknado sensation here are two classic comic villains and a newbie hero – all with BITE!

 

Fear Itself: The Deep #3 courtesy Marvel
Fear Itself: The Deep #3 courtesy Marvel

Tiger Shark! This Marvel super villain rose to evil infamy in Namor, The Sub-Mariner! An injured Olympic swimmer used mad science and Namor’s DNA to become a monstrous criminal. Todd Arliss is an old rival of Namor and one time member of the Masters of Evil and the Lethal Legion. Here’s a great shot of a two-headed Tiger Shark from the limited series: Fear Itself: The Deep! I thought it was perfect given my love of the other Sy-Fy classic Two-Headed Shark Attack movie. Continue reading SHARKNADO Inspired Comic Characters

Rachel Nichols on CONTINUUM Season Two

 

Rachel Nichols in CONTINUUM courtesy SyFy
Rachel Nichols in CONTINUUM courtesy SyFy

  Continuum Season Two begins on the SyFy Channel this Friday, June 7th. Here’s a sneak peek at the exciting new season from two of the stars:

Rachel Nichols (Star Trek, Alias, G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra) plays Kiera Cameron, a police officer for a corporate run law enforcement organization in 2077. Kiera has been torn from her family and thrust into our time along with a fanatic group of terrorists from her future.

Erik Knudsen plays Alec Sadler the young computer guru who helps her in the present day but….

 

SPOILERS from Season One!

 

 

In the shocking season one finale we learned Alec grows up to the corporate overlord who is ultimately responsible for Kiera being trapped in the past and losing her family.

Earlier this year at Fan Expo Vancouver – Nichols and Knudsen told me how the future revelation affects their characters bond and sets the drama for the new season.

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