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DC FLASHBACK: Bane
Following the announcement of Tom Hardy signing to portray the complex villain Bane in Christopher Nolan's "The Dark Knight Rises," CBR News takes a look at the origins and life of the man that broke the Bat.
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Superman Comic Books 1938 | Crissy Library | Books For All Ages
While comic books trace their origins to the late 19th century, Superman, who debuted in 1938′s Action Comics #1, is virtually synonymous with the medium. Yet, as Superman, the Complete History shows, the Man of Steel has also made a ...
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Forget About Wolverine, Here's X-Mas Origins: Santa
Did X-Men Origins: Wolverine put a bad taste in your mouth?
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Comics Extra – The Fine Books Blog
If you enjoyed our December feature on comic book collecting ("Super Prices for Superheroes" by Jonathan Shipley), here's some neat background he wrote about the origins of collectible comic books .
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Official: Darren Aronofsky Directing "The Wolverine"
Director Darren Aronofsky is officially the director of the "X-Men Origins: Wolverine" sequel, simply titled, "The Wolverine." Expected to shoot early next year, the film will follow the character to Japan.
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Dynamite Comics On Sale November 10, 2010
Dynamite Entertainment has provided CBR with advance looks at new comics on sale this Wednesday, November 10, including "Kevin Smith's Green Hornet" #9, "Kato Origins" #5 and more.
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RADIATOR HEAVEN: Comic Book Confidential
Around this time, Canadian filmmaker Ron Mann made Comic Book Confidential (1988), a primer, of sorts, for comic books , tracing their origins, documenting their near-extinction and their maturation into a viable art form. ...
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LBCC: Lobdell Announces "The Butler" at Image
During his Long Beach Comic Con panel, industry veteran Scott Lobdell discussed the origins of Onslaught, his upcoming "Fathom" run and his new Image title with artist Dan Duncan, "The Butler."
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How New York City Shaped Superheroes
NEW YORK - New York City has inspired superhero stomping grounds ranging from Metropolis to Gotham City, but historic events in the city may have also played a role in the origins of some comic book superheroes and villains.
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Talking Comics with Sean T. Collins