Richard Gray
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Jun 30 2014
Cover Story: Best Comic Book Covers of June 2014
Each month, hundreds of comics are released to stores for the hungry masses of fans around the world. To stand out on the shelves, you have to put the great art up front. You can judge a book by its cover. Welcome back to our continuing monthly column. At least it would be if we hadn’t missed it …
Jun 26 2014
Comics: Dan Abnett returns for ‘Guardians 3000’ in October
There’s certainly no chance that Marvel are under-marketing the Guardians of the Galaxy at the moment, with the next Marvel Cinematic Universe film due out in August. While that film will be based on the current incarnation of the Guardians of the Galaxy, created by Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning in 2008, a previous team …
Jun 24 2014
Behind the Panels Issue 98 – The Big Guy and Rusty the Boy Robot
In this issue, prepare for some pulp fiction Marvel teams up with the Florida Department of Citrus. THEN Grant Morrison enters a contest for the longest title of a DC comic as The Multiversity: The Society of Super-Heroes: Conquerors of the Counter-World. ALSO it’s Original Sin, Futures End and more in what we’ve been reading. PLUS our Kick-Ass Pick …
Jun 23 2014
WIN: Tickets to Oz Comic-Con 2014 Melbourne! (CLOSED)
As proud supporters of Oz Comic-Con, and to celebrate the Oz Comic-Con 2014, we are pleased to be giving away 2 x DOUBLE WEEKEND PASSES for MELBOURNE (5-6 July). All you have to do is email the address below, include your FULL NAME and we’ll let lucky winners know! Oz Comic-Con will showcase not only international talent, …
Jun 17 2014
Oz Comic-Con 2014: Melbourne gets you close to the stars with speciality tickets and dinners
Ever wanted to have dinner with one of your favourite pop culture heroes? Oz Comic-Con 2014 offers the chance for fans to come dine with the stars with a whole bunch of specialty tickets and dinners in Melbourne this July. Some of the dinners have already sold out, while others are selling fast, but you can still get …
Jun 17 2014
Film: New ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ trailer showcases fresh footage
Disney has sent over the latest trailer for Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy, the hotly anticipated adaptation of the strangest team you’ll ever have the pleasure of encountering. Do you need any more reasons to see this film? This trailer give you another two-and-a-half minutes worth of reasons to start lining up now. From Marvel, the studio …
Jun 15 2014
Supanova 2014: Sydney cosplay photos
Supanova has rolled back into town, and once again the The Dome at Olympic Park in Sydney was filled with costumed heroes, sexy villains, zombies, princesses and of course, zombie princesses. The layout of the ‘con this year gave a substantially larger emphasis on local creative talent in the Artists’ Alley, where we got to …
Jun 12 2014
Comics: Marvel debuts new ‘Deathlok’ series in October
Coming off the back of his recent appearances in Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Deathlok is returning to the comic book pages in October with an all-new series from the creative team of Nathan Edmondson (Black Widow, The Punisher) and Mike Perkins (Captain America, Stephen King’s The Stand)! From the press release: Henry Hayes is a veteran, …
Jun 11 2014
TV: Vincent D’Onofrio cast as Kingpin in Marvel’s ‘Daredevil’
Marvel has announced that actor Vincent D’Onofrio will join the Netflix series Daredevil as the notorious crime boss Wilson Fisk (aka Kingpin). He joins the lead Charlie Cox in a 13-episode series premiering on Netflix in 2015. Jeph Loeb, Marvel’s Head of Television, commented “We’re incredibly proud to have an actor with the gravitas and versatility of Vincent joining …
Jun 10 2014
TV: ‘Powers’ comes to PlayStation in December, new ‘Constantine’ trailer expands DC universe
Powers has been announced as a new PlayStation exclusive series from December, while the new trailer for NBC’s Constantine reveals characters from the wider DC universe. At a special presentation during Sony’s E3 presentation in Los Angeles, writer Brian Michael Bendis took to the stage to announce that an adaptation of his Powers series will arrive …
Jun 10 2014
Where to Start Reading: Guardians of the Galaxy
With the release of a major Marvel movie based on the Guardians of the Galaxy, mainstream audiences and even some comics fans had just one question on their lips: “Who?” A team called the Guardians of the Galaxy was first introduced back in 1969, billed as “Tomorrow’s Avengers” and hailing from the 31st century. They went …
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