Tag Archives: comic books

Jul
17
2008

Batman The Dark Knight Legacy

With all the hype surrounding The Dark Knight, I hope that some of it translates over into comic book sales. That’s right, Batman is ubiquitous to those that read comic books. However, this new grittier film version of Batman is NOT in any way the ultimate version of Batman in the world. It is [...]

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Jul
03
2008

The Vinyl Underground Watching The Detectives Preview

If you’ve been reading this blog a while, you know that I love comic books, graphic novels, and even cartoons. So in order to bring yet another faction into this site, and keep you satisfied with various content; I present to you the first of many different previews in the graphic novel/comic book world. [...]

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Jun
17
2008

The Punisher Against Moby Dick

The Punisher has been one of my favorite characters in comic books for a long time. I was first introduced to the character when he showed up in issues of Daredevil. Well, here’s a little portrait of The Punisher battling Moby Dick! Or a comparable adversary, the size of Moby Dick if not bigger!

With [...]

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May
26
2008

Comic Book Wonderland

I’m definitely late to the game of comic books. My parents weren’t big fans of me spending a lot of time indoors, and for a lot of years they forced me to go outside, which was a plus, looking back. I wouldn’t have discovered skateboarding if I hadn’t been pushed out of the door so [...]

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May
04
2008

Weekend Update: Iron Man Edition

Iron Man, the big movie of the weekend, and it did deserve the hype…well most of it.
The movie had an epic scope to it, as it seemed to be longer than the average comic book adaptation.
The acting was superb, and I definitely enjoyed the portrayl of Tony Stark throughout the film, feeling like I [...]

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May
01
2008

Know Your Iron Man

Everyone in the media and around the city is talking about the upcoming film Iron Man. Sure it looks a little stylized, sure the reviews are starting to come through and most of them positive, but before you decide to think you’re an expert on Iron Man do some reading and at least know a [...]

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Apr
22
2008

The Last Christmas AKA Santa Kicks Ass

Alright, so everyone has most likely read or at least heard of the main super hero’s and comic book characters out there, even some lower end obscure or underground comic book stars. I mean who doesn’t know Hellboy, Superman, Batman, Robin, The Joker, The Riddler, The X-Men, Spawn, and so many other countless characters? Is [...]

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