Trigger Warning: This article discusses suicide. DC Comics is hosting a contest called “Break Into Comics,” where people can submit a four panel comic that’s outlined by DC.  The panels are to be as follows: PANEL 1 Harley is on top of a building, holding a large DETACHED cellphone tower in her hands as lightning […]

Guess what, everyone! Tomorrow is Free Comic Book Day, the most wonderful day of the year! Take note! On the first Saturday in May of every year (coincidentally also Star Wars Day this year, for double the nerd fun!), anyone can go to a comic book store and leave with a heaping stack of free […]

Iron Man 3 premiered in the US tonight, officially kicking off Phase Two of Marvel’s Cinematic Universe. And what a premiere it was. Stunning action, razor sharp wit and some well-timed character development made for a well-crafted and surprising third installment. Warning: This review contains major spoilers for Iron Man 3. Proceed at your own […]

Pirates? Check. Steampunk element? Check. Strong female character? Check. Have your attention yet? Good. Lady Sabre began in July 2011, and currently has 9 chapters divided into numerous parts. Greg Rucka is the writer. Rucka is known for his fantastic Batwoman Detective Comic run in 2009, co-writer of the wonderfully written DC series, Gotham Central, […]

This last year has been an interesting one for women in comic book movies. We got Selina Kyle in The Dark Knight Rises and Natasha Romanov in The Avengers. Compare that to 2011, when the most prominent Marvel women on the big screen were Peggy Carter and Jane Foster of Captain America and Thor. Now, […]

It’s almost time for the beginning of Phase Two of Marvel’s epic Cinematic Universe project. Over the past several years, they’ve given us Iron Man, Iron Man 2, The Incredible Hulk, Thor and Captain America: The First Avenger, all of which led up to the unbelievable The Avengers. Phase One was a smashing success, and […]

There’s a hard fact of life that every shipper must face: besides a few glorious exceptions, our queer interpretations of characters in mainstream media are unlikely to ever become canon. For every Willow Rosenberg and Ianto Jones, there are hundreds of Jim Kirks and Dean Winchesters – characters who are often coded as queer and […]

Disclaimer: All views stated here are opinions based on released trailers and articles concerning the game so far. It’s all purely speculative. I know nothing about the game beyond what the general public knows.  A new trailer was released today for High Moon Studios’ Deadpool, and I’ve decided to use this opportunity to discuss my hopes and fears […]

The following article contains minor spoilers from the Iron Man 3 #2 Official Trailer and associated comics. If you’d prefer to remain unspoiled for the film, do not proceed. Today marked the release of the second official Iron Man 3 trailer, and with it came more glimpses of the action, drama and bizarre over-articulated words […]