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Fanboy freakout Friday at Comic-Con

BY THE POWER OF GREYSKULL!!! Friday at the San Diego Comic-Con seemed busier than previous days. The long lines and cramped isles made it tough to get around...

San Diego Comic-Con, here I come!

Finally, I’m going to the San Diego Comic-Con. A mecca for fanboys and pop-culture geeks, the convention is one of the biggest events in the world with...

More Japanese ‘Star Wars’ stuff

“Does this pic make my head look big?” StarWars.com is at it again with its feature of all things Japanese and Star Wars, in advance of the Star...

‘Star Wars’ in 2008

Did you know … that Darth Vader had an apprentice? It’s you! In the upcoming video game The Force Unleashed, you assume the role of the Sith...

Happy 50th birthday, LEGO!

LEGO transcends generations, backgrounds and time itself. (And nothing makes a better minefield for unwary parents early in the morning than a bunch of plastic...

My first comic book convention

I’ve been a fan of comics my whole life and a pretty serious fan/collector for the last five years so it’s kind of shocking I have never been to a...

Captain America returns!

Captain America #34 cover, with a new costume designed by Alex Ross Steve Rogers (aka Captain America) was shot and killed on his way to trial last March...

More Than Meets…Darth Vader!

This is one of the coolest toys I’ve seen in a while. Combining Star Wars and Transformers is like mashing together two of my best childhood toy memories...

Silver Surfer’s final ride?

Image courtesy of Marvel Comics SILVER SURFER: REQUIEM #4 (of 4) On Wednesday, the critically acclaimed story of Silver Surfer’s final days will reach a...