Richard Gray
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Aug 20 2013
‘Man of Steel’ heads to DVD and Blu-ray on November 12
After toppling cities and box offices around the world, Man of Steel is set to come in your lounge room and knock over all of the furniture, leaving without an apology and asking us to trust it. Remember: it’s not an ‘S’, on his planet it stands for ‘KA-CHING!” Warner Bros. Home Entertainment has announced …
Aug 20 2013
Movie News: ‘Day Men’ at Universal, D.J. Caruso still on ‘Preacher’, Gregg Henry Joins ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’
There so much movie news coming out at the moment, we’d go mad trying to post it all online. It’s why we do news headlines on the podcast. So here’s a bunch of random stuff that broke overnight and is probably worth mentioning. Universal Studios is set to adapt the new Boom! Studios comic Day Men, …
Aug 19 2013
New photos from ‘Amazing Spider-man 2’ production hint at villains
Several sites, including Comic Book Movie, SuperHeroHype and Niko Tavernise, have posted nine new photos from the production of The Amazing Spider-man 2. They provide pretty good looks at most of the lead characters, and the final photo is the biggest tease in the history of teases. We won’t spoil it here, so get scrolling. …
Aug 19 2013
Visit the Australian Cartoonists’ Association ‘Cartoons Galore!’ Exhibition at City of Ryde’s Hungry For Art Exhibition
Want to support local artists and the comic industry in Australia? The Australian Cartoonists’ Association Cartoons Galore! Exhibition is on from Saturday 24 August 2013 at Top Ryde City and will run through until the 7 September! The City of Ryde comes to life with an exciting arts and cultural festival transforming the region into …
Aug 17 2013
The History of Green Arrow Part 2 – Hard Travelling Through the Wilderness Years (1970 to 1979)
Green Arrow is now the star of a major TV show in the US now, shifting what was once a second-string character to the forefront of the public’s imagination. Yet he wasn’t always a star player, often taking a supporting role to other characters, or simply being unfavourably compared with a certain Dark Knight. When we …
Aug 16 2013
Simon Pegg up for Ant-Man or having a laugh?
This is the area of the Internet that gets a little bit reactive. Prone to being excitable and geeky, we’ll post anything that vaguely resembles news in the hopes of getting the next scoop. So a few hours ago, actor Simon Pegg went ahead and tweeted several photos labelled “Fun at Marvel”. The final one …
Aug 16 2013
Highlights from Marvel November 2013 solicitations – Amazing X-Men, X-Men Gold and the end of Avengers Arena
It’s time to start thinking about what Marvel books you’ll be buying in November! It’s the end of an era for several books, new starts for others and the return of some absolute legends: and we aren’t just talking about Longshot. These are the highlights from Marvel’s November 2013 solicitations. More X-Men books! There’s 11 …
Aug 16 2013
‘Infinity #1’ sells out, Marvel reveals second printing cover
In our review for Infinity #1, which hit stores and digital devices this week, we remarked that the perpetual cycle of events were aimed at “short term gains in sales spikes as the Big Two go tit for tat on the advanced reorder lists”. It seems that there isn’t audience fatigue just yet, as Marvel …
Aug 16 2013
Marvel solicitations for November 2013 signal end of Ultimate Universe?
We’ve long held the belief that the current crossover Hunger, coming out of the events of Age of Ultron, will eventually mark the end of the Marvel Ultimate Universe. The solicitations now indicate that things are not looking good for that line with Cataclysm taking over all of the Ultimates books for the month. In …
Aug 16 2013
Bex Taylor-Klaus joins ‘Arrow’ as Sin
The second season of Arrow really seems to be expanding the DC television universe, with Black Canary, several villains and of course, The Flash added to the cast lineup. Now TV Line announces that Bex Taylor-Klaus has been added to the cast as Sin. Sin is a character first introduced during Gail Simone’s Birds of …
Aug 15 2013
Exclusive ‘Batman: Arkham Origins’ Definitive Edition for Australia and New Zealand
Was the Collector’s Edition of Batman: Arkham Origins just not special enough for you? EB Games announced today that Australia and New Zealand will get the exclusive Definitive Collector’s Edition. You know: for definitive collectors. Containing a different LED statue and a whole bunch of other swag, the definitive collection will set you back a …
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