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Hero Initiative and Dark Horse Comics Unveil ‘The HELLBOY 100’

The Hero Initiative, the first-ever federally chartered not-for-profit corporation dedicated strictly to helping comic book creators in need, unveiled its latest project today: The HELLBOY 100, in collaboration with Hellboy creator Mike Mignola and Dark Horse Comics. To create the HELLBOY 100, Dark Horse Comics printed 100+ blank covers of the landmark first issue of Hellboy

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Comic Issues #225 – All the first issues!

You can listen to this episode on our Comic Issues channel at Anchor.fm! With Anthony out of town this week, Elizabeth convinced Leland from Movie Issues to come aboard and drop some comic knowledge (he didn’t take much convincing.) It’s a potpourri of first-issues this week as they discuss Secret Wars Journal #1, Old Man

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Breaking: Tilda Swinton offered role of Ancient One in “Doctor Strange”

According to comicbook.com and comicbookresources.com, Tilda Swinton (known for her performances in such movies as Adaptation, Michael Clayton, Burn after Reading, The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, Only Lovers Left Alive, and many more) has reportedly been offered the role of the Ancient One in the upcoming Doctor Strange film. Should talks go through

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Comic Issues #224 – Battleworld gears up, Convergence fizzles out

You can listen to this episode on our Comic Issues channel at Anchor.fm! This week the Comic Issues crew is breaking down the second-to-last Convergence book, because we said we would. And we keep our word. Because we PROMISED. But then we have four amazing Secret Wars issues to review, and that makes everything better.

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Comic Issues #222 – Ultron’s Secret Wars

You can listen to this episode on our Comic Issues channel at Anchor.fm! This week we flip the format to keep you unspoiled: we’re going to break down Age of Ultron into teeny tiny controversial pieces, but we save that for the last half of the podcast to be safe. There’s some serious discussions about

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An interview with John Barber on IDW’s Transformers

With only two more issues left of IDW’s Transformers: Combiner Wars, Pixelated Geek was lucky enough to sit down with writer and editor John Barber at a signing on Free Comic Book Day at the Villainous Lair, and talk about writing for Transformers, what we can expect to see in the final chapters of Combiner

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Well, Why Shouldn’t We Call Black Widow A Slut?

So Jeremy Renner is in “internet trouble” because in an interview last month he called Black Widow a slut, and then this week on Conan he defended that statement; Black Widow is definitely a slut. The internet jumped on him (though, seriously guys, can we keep the death-threats to a minimum? Like zero?) and people

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Dark Horse releases Fight Club 2

It’s time to break the first two rules of Fight Club. Ten years after starting Project Mayhem, Tyler Durden lives… a mundane life. A kid, a wife. Pills to keep his destiny at bay. But it won’t last long, the wife has seen to that. The time has come . . . Rize or Die.

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