Tag Archives: comic books

TRAILER: Ant-Man

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Underoos Are Back (In Adult Sizes)

Cosplay costume alert. Via IO9: Right now, Hot Topic is selling seven sets — Superman, Wonder Woman, Batman, Batgirl, Harley Quinn, Captain America, He-Man and Skeletor — for just under $20 each (new Batman Underoos definitely exist, but they seem to be sold out online). Happily, besides being for kids and adults, that’s a 50/50 split of characters for guys …

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TRAILER: Avengers 2, Age Of Ultron

The first Avengers grossed $1.5 billion and is the third-highest grossing film of all time (in unadjusted dollars.)

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Archie Comics: Archie To Die After Taking Bullet For His Gay Friend Kevin Keller

Mashable has the story: Archie Andrews will die taking a bullet for his gay best friend. The famous freckle-faced comic book icon is meeting his demise in Wednesday’s installment of “Life with Archie” when he intervenes in an assassination attempt on Kevin Keller, Archie Comics’ first openly gay character. Andrews’ death, which was first announced in April, will mark the …

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TRAILER: Gotham

“Before Catwoman, before Batman…there was Gotham.”

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TRAILER: The Amazing Spider-Man 2

Opening April 16th.

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He’s Batman

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Superheroes Introducing Themselves

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Campaign To Boycott Movie Written By NOM Board Member Heats Up

The Wrap takes note of the campaign to boycott Orson Scott Card’s Ender’s Game: The sci-fi action movie “Ender’s Game” isn’t out until Nov. 1, but it’s already the target of an organized boycott. The group Geeks Out has launched an online protest and is asking people to “Skip Ender’s Game” because of anti-gay marriage comments made by Orson Scott …

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TRAILER: The Wolverine

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Archie Comics Taunts One Million Moms

The coming issue of Kevin Keller from Archie Comics was written partly as a jab at One Million Moms, according to author Dan Parent. Parent said he wrote the story after efforts to remove a comic magazine showing Keller getting married drew at complaints. One Million Moms, a project of The American Family Association, asked Toys R Us not to …

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Man With A Batcave

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TRAILER: Wonder Women! The Untold Story Of American Superheroines

More on the documentary is here.  It airs on PBS this weekend in some cities. Hit the link to check.

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TRAILER: Man Of Steel

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One Million Moms Boosts Gay Comic Sales

The makers of Archie Comics thank OMM for the attention.

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Superman Artist Pulls Out Over NOM

The artist scheduled to draw the upcoming issue of Superman has withdrawn from the project after widespread complaints due to the hiring of NOM board member Orson Scott Card to write the text. “It took a lot of thought to come to this conclusion, but I’ve decided to step back as the artist on this story,” Chris Sprouse said in …

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Lesbian Batwoman Proposes Marriage

Bleeding Cool reports: “In Batwoman #17, published today, Kathy Kane, the Batwoman, DC’s leading lesbian lady asks Maggie Sawyer, Captain Sawyer, her secret girlfriend to be her wife. No idea how well that’s going to go down. And you have to read the build up to this – and the rather dangerous epilogue. There’s no guarantee we’re going to hear …

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Takei Guest Stars In Archie Comics

Boy Culture tips us that George Takei features in the latest release by Archie Comics. Takei was an Archie fan growing up in his preteen and teen years — with his faves being Archie and Jughead — but he never had the likes of Kevin, who acts as a role model for kids and teens who want to come out. …

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Clark Kent Goes Digital

Entertainment Weekly reports that Clark Kent is quitting the Daily Planet to launch his own version of the Huffington Post. The embattled world of print journalism has lost one of its most respected voices. In this month’s issue of Superman, crime reporter Clark Kent will leave his job at The Daily Planet, after growing more and more disgusted with the …

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RuPaul: The Comic Book

RuPaul: Female Force is available for pre-order. Don’t be a drag, just be a queen. Bluewater productions breaks new ground again with big heels in it’s latest offering in the popular Female Force Series focusing on RuPaul. RuPaul is easily the most famous drag queen and self-described “Supermodel of the World.” This whimsical look at the life and times of …

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