Comics: not just for nerds anymore!
That is the true next level in comics' ascendance, as WaPo sends book guy Bob Thompson to see what all the excitement is about:
To...
Stan Lee’s “Soapboxes” collected!
ITEM! You won't believe your eyes, True Believer! Hero Initiative is collecting Stan Lee's "Soapboxes" from classic Marvel comics! In this one scintillating volume,...
McKellen to be Gandalf in THE HOBBIT
Presumably, this news will help THE BEAT recover from any travel-related mishaps that may have occurred on her trip out to SD.
Empire magazine caught...
The more things change….
So, I'm cleaning and I find a random issue of AMAZING HEROES from 1989. I leave it out and save for...bathroom reading later in...
Levitz talks DARK KNIGHT
The hype machine rolls on.
The Washington Post did an on-line chat with Paul Levitz today talking about the movie, the WATCHMEN movie and some...
Surprisingly, more Bat hype
Even the Washington Post is getting into the act. The paper, which is sending reporters to Comic-Con to cover the LOST Panel, has a...
A New Meaning to the phrase Bat-Phone
Did you notice a couple months ago when there was an IRON MAN themed phone?
Well, it's Batman's turn.
I only found out about this...
The Nightmare Factory II
Finally it can be revealed! Secret Project #1!Once in a while I hope I can be allowed a wee bit of hype here, and...
Wonderful World of LEGO
If you missed the article in Gamepro this month spotlighting the new LEGO Batman game, why not take a look at this clip featuring...
Watchmen Toys? I’ve heard this before
Apparently, toys from the upcoming Watchmen movie will make their public debut at NYCC this weekend.
But, Entertainment Weekly has some shots of the toys...
There are no good knishes anymore in Crime Alley
A local politician in New York is eager to jump on the comics marketing bandwagon. Queens Councilman Hiram Monserrate wants to make "Gotham City"...
Can’t we all just get along?
What have things come to, when even the precocious and eternally cute Hello Kitty is willing to settle a grudge by stepping into the...






