Tomorrow is Free Comic Book Day! Check out this MASSIVE directory of all the stores participating and go pick up your free books! Professor X Walks Again In this latest clip from Days of Future Past, Fassy and McAvoy discuss how it is that young, sexy professor X regained his sexy ability to walk…
News & Things: Thanos Is (Kind Of) Cast, Wolverine Is (Definitely) Dead
J.H. Williams III Reveals Cover Art for New Blondie Album Creator of all things beautiful and trippy, Sandman: Overture and (formerly) Batwoman’s J.H. Williams III, made a predictably beautiful and trippy image for the cover of a new Blondie album. Also, yes, Blondie still puts out albums: a surprise to us all!
I Gazed Into The Abyss And Codebabes.com Gazed Back
“CSS gives it a makeover,” the model in a sexy schoolgirl outfit awkwardly mumbles, in a heavy eastern european accent, “So it is sexy like me.” This might be the point where I vomit my brain through my mouth. Or maybe a blood vessel in my eye bursts from blind rage. After sitting through some…
Layman & Guillory’s CHEW to Get Animated Feature
Well, it happened, you guys: all of my dreams came true. After a few false rumors that John Layman and Rob Guillory’s amazing Image series Chew was on its way to television and movies, we’ve finally got a confirmation: Chew will be getting an animated feature. Tony will be voiced by The Walking Dead’s Steven Yeun,…
I’ve Never…
Everyone’s got one. A famous book they haven’t read. A must-see movie they skipped over. WWAC staffers share their I’ve Nevers. What are yours? Lela I’ve never sat down with a group of friends and played an honest to goodness pen and paper RPG. The guys wouldn’t let me play when I was in high…
[TW] No More Free Passes: Why I’m Done Watching Game of Thrones
Trigger Warning: Discussion of incest, sexual abuse, and rape. “Rape is never acceptable as a plot device,” I said, leaning back in one of the flimsy folding chairs we use for events at the comic book shop where I work. I was talking to my boss, a really awesome guy who is making every attempt to…
News & Things: Wolverine’s Hair is Hot Stuff
Tiny Cute Avengers Manga Introduces Japanese Kids To the Team This completely adorable Avengers story ran as a one shot in Monthly Korokoro Comic in an attempt to familiarize Japanese children with Marvel characters before the release of a new japanese series: Marvel Disk Wars: The Avengers. Who else wants a copy of the re-print?…
News & Things: Seid ihr das Essen? Nein, wir sind der Jäger!
Attack on Titan Gets Real Attack on Titan, the anime/manga hit that’s blowing up in the US (seriously– have you been to a con lately and not seen one of those little platoons of SNK cosplayers?) celebrated 30 million volumes sold by publisher Kodansha by projecting this amazing (and super creepy) Titan in Kawasaki, Japan.
News & Things: Who Watches The Watcher…Or Whatever
News Marvel’s “Original Sin” Teasers Ask The Big Questions Marvel’s latest event, Original Sin, deals with the death of the Marvel U’s resident creeper/giant weird baby person, The Watcher (just kiddin’, love ya, Big U!) and its subsequent fallout. This event’s been getting a crazy amount of hype and actually looks to be pretty interesting — click…
741.5: Greetings From Your Local Librarian
About a year ago, I was helping my boss, the director of the public library at which I am employed, shift books. We were in the 740’s–for those unfamiliar with the nightmarish nonsense that is Dewey Decimal, that’s “Arts and Recreation”–and both of us were sighing heavily at the state of the graphic novels. Comics…
News & Things: Daaaaaang, Constantine
First Photo of Matt Ryan As Constantine Revealed Not bad, right? I’m feeling cautiously optimistic about this show. Also, daaaaaaaaaaaang
News & Things: 4 More Minutes of Cap (If You Care)
News Captain America: The Winter Soldier Gets Extended 4-Minute Trailer Feelings? FEELINGS, ANYONE? Starting to get a little over-saturated on all the Cap sneaks and peeks?