Dynamite Entertainment’s A Game of Thrones is only two issues in, and already, writer Daniel Abraham (a distinguished author of fantasy and science fiction himself) and artist Tommy Patterson have aptly proven that Martin’s magnum opus is an entirely suitable subject for adaptation
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You Cast Star Wars: Heir to the Empire
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Manga & Graphic Novels
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Cage Match–2012!
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Tim Zahn’s “Judge’s Call”
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50 Page Fridays
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Star Wars: Lost Tribe of the Sith collection
comic books
Every week I’ll be bringing you a comic book cover that I feel eclipses others out there—to the point I might just have to own it when released!
This week: Amazing Spider-Man #671! A sexy Mary Jane sticking to walls?!
Read MoreEvery week I’ll be bringing you a comic book cover that I feel eclipses others out there—to the point I might just have to own it when released!
This week: War of the Green Lanterns: Aftermath #2! Gotta love it!
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Here is the Issue #2 cover for the comic book adaptation of A Game of Thrones!
It features Tyrion Lannister, likely with Ghost and Jon Snow looking on.
Click through for a bigger look!
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This just in!
Bantam Books, an imprint of the Random House Publishing Group, announced today Alex Ross and Mike S. Miller as the cover artists for the comic adaptation of George R.R. Martin’s Game of Thrones series.
The series will be illustrated by Tommy Patterson and adapted and scripted by Daniel Abraham, the award-winning and bestselling author [...]
Every year, the major comic book publishers usually have an enormous story that affects all of the books in their line, a story that changes how we view the characters and paths they are on.
This year, the major DC Comics event is called Flashpoint! And I have to say, I loved the launching issue!
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The mighty Thor has stormed the box office.
The new movie from Paramount Pictures and Marvel Studios, which drew in $66M last weekend, deserves it. Put simply, it went beyond my expectations. It is far from perfect but is a great origin and introduction to the God of Thunder—and more importantly what is to come in 2012.
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Today is a milestone in comic book history.
Because Action Comics #900 hits stands at fine comic book stores around the world. It is the first comic book to reach #900 issues. It didn’t happen by chance. Action Comics has been continuously published since 1938, following the exploits of Superman right from the beginning.
DC Comics sent me a copy to review. Here are my thoughts!
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On June 3, 2011, the next movie in the X-Men film franchise hits theaters.
X-Men: First Class is a prequel, taking movie goers back in time to the 1960’s, when Cuba played a critical role in world events and Charles Xavier (Professor X) and Erik Lehnsherr (Magneto) were still friends. While the cast is impressive, I can’t help but feel kicked in the groin…
… here’s why.
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With last week’s announcement that Stephen King would once again walk through the door of Roland Deschain’s world and write another Dark Tower novel, I thought I would do a bit of research and pull up what else was new.
Here is what I found!
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Star Wars: Darth Plagueis
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Star Wars: The Millennium Falcon Owner's Workshop Manual
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Mass Effect: Deception
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Star Wars: Shadow Games
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The Human Blend
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Star Wars: The Old Republic: Revan
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Star Wars: Riptide
Paul S. Kemp
Howard Sherman
I absolutely know for a fact that some of the personality traits in the characters in books I've...