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Avengers Assemble: The World’s New Obsession

21 May By Leave a Comment

d finally swoons for The Avengers, why it was awesome and why you should go see it, right now.

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Versus: The Glory of Super-powered Team-Ups and Crossovers

7 May By Leave a Comment

In honour of The Avengers currently rocking theatres, d talks about the superhero match-ups and meetings that you might not have heard of.

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Comics: No Girls Allowed? Bah!

2 Apr By Leave a Comment

d expands on last week’s thoughts about the growing presence of women and women-driven stories in the changing comic book world.

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Spider Jerusalem: Childhood Hero

23 Feb By 1 Comment

Have a comic book that influenced you or changed your life?

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Brave New World: Aquaman and Catwoman

20 Feb By 3 Comments

d reviews the DCnU reboots of Aquaman and Catwoman, and the surprising directions the titles have been taking.

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Just Like Starting Over – GGG Pondering on the Retelling of Superhero Origins

11 Feb By 1 Comment

I saw the new movie Chronicle this weekend with my husband and a couple of friends. I liked it quite a bit. On the way home, we discussed what we liked and disliked about it. All of us agreed that it was, essentially the origin story for a Superhero/Supervillain pairing. That got me thinking about [...]

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Brave New World: The DCnU Reboot and the New 52

16 Jan By 1 Comment

d draws back the veil on the brand new DC Comics Universe for the doubters and the uninitiated.

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Sherlock: Anatomy of a Reboot

4 Jan By Leave a Comment

So, has anyone seen the new Sherlock? What’s that?  You’re not sure whether I’m talking about the movie or the TV series?  Because there are two Sherlock franchises producing new content at the same time and both are quite popular?  Inconceivable!   There hasn’t been an original idea in film since… well… ever, but eyebrows [...]

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Letters to Santa

19 Dec By Leave a Comment

d takes a sneak peek into the contents of Santa’s mailbag from some of Earth’s mightiest heroes . . .

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The Best Sixty Cents I Ever Spent (Plus Tax): Part Two

7 Nov By Leave a Comment

d finishes up her ten-cent comic book haul with pulp sci-fi adventures, sexy witches, and a coming-of-age downer.

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