Justice League – no go
Well, the writer's strike may not have yet claimed the Comic-Con as a victim, but it has definitely claimed the start date of the...
Lasagna Cat new flesh eating virus
http://www.youtube.com/v/ySGtniX4QrU&rel=1&border=0
Perhaps one or two of you have not been pelted -- nay, basted, stuffed and roasted with the Lasagna Cat meme over the last...
Smart People
§ THOUGHT BALLOONISTS is a new blog of comics criticism by by Charles Hatfield and Craig Fischer.
In their inaugural post they analyze just what...
Oscar® snubs PERSEPOLIS
Widely seen as a shoo in for a Best Foreign Picture nomination at this year's Oscars (it was France's official submission) PERSEPOLIS has instead...
Smurfs are 50 — let’s party!
The Smurfs - - Peyo's lovable little blue imps -- are turning 50 this year, and it's going to be a worldwide celebration!
Their debut...
Awards season kicks off for books
The midwinter American Library Association meeting is taking place in Philadelphia this week, and yesterday's session included an avalanche of award announcements. The...
Captain Action returns
Speaking of toys, Captain Action, a beloved (to some) action figure of the sixties that could change into other toys, like Batman and Spider-Man....
Steampunk JLA
How did we miss these cunning JLA figures based on the GOTHAM BY GASLIGHT mini series by Brian Augustyn and Mike Mignola? The...
Morning Briefs; Movie news from all the hell over
• EW is reporting that today day is the day of decision for the Justice League movie, which is completely cast but still...
2008 Golden Globes
Ratatouille won for Best Animated Film.
No one cared.
BTW, the WGA strike -- which killed the Golden Globes -- has entered a significant phase...
Lonely, bored octopus turns to Mr. Potato Head for companionship
An octopus in a Cornish aquarium has become very attached to his toy Mr. Potato Head. Louis, a 6-foot long Giant Pacific Octopus, loves...
