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Review: Transformers 2010 Terradive

By Loran While the Hunt for the Decepticons/Reveal the Shield/Generations lineups have given us amazing updates of classic (and movie) characters, their new characters have been the best part. With Breacher, we got an all-new character inspired by a Micromaster with a new name. Terradive here is a bit different.
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New Manga Releases Still Few

By Mat K. Okay, after last week’s shrunken manga release list, we were really hoping for many awesome titles
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How Phil Hester Will Change Wonder Woman [Interview]

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THE CAPE Pilot Episode Review

NBC is taking another stab at the superhero genre with the premiere of THE CAPE (Sunday, January 9, at 9 p.m. ET/PT with an encore Monday night). The premise of the show is simple
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Our Favorite Things: Doctor Who Waters of Mars DVD

The past year has been a bummer for some of us Doctor Who fans with David Tennant leaving the show. Luckily, the fans got to see Tennant as the Doctor a few more times in five Doctor Who specials: The Next Doctor, Planet of the Dead, The End of Time Part One and Two, and my personal favorite The Waters of Mars.
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Why Grant Morrison's JLA Run Was The Best Team Book

 I think I'll always have a soft spot for "Electro-Supes" because of how that costume was used for most of this. Oh for the days when Kyle was the sole Green Lantern , Wally was the de facto Flash , Aquaman had a beard, a harpoon hand and a 'tude, and Superman had more in common with Tron … Grant Morrison might be better known now for BATMAN and FINAL CRISIS , but my first introduction to the warp savant was in ‘97’s JLA . This was his first high-profile assignment on a big title, and it arrived with a thunderclap .
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Comic Book Review Power Rankings for 12/08/10

I’m a few hours later than usual with this week’s Comic Book Review Power Rankings , but I’ve still got a solid haul of comics to review and rank. Rather than waste any more time with pleasantries than we have to, hit the jump to check out this week’s countdown! For the uninitiated, the Comic Book Review Power Rankings is a countdown from worst-to-best of my weekly comic book haul.
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The Secret Lives of Action Figures

When I was a little kid, I always thought that as soon as I stepped out of my bedroom and closed the door behind me, my toys would jump up and take the opportunity to come to life. I bet many of you probably thought the same thing even before Pixar made Toy Story . It's not out of the ordinary for kids to think it possible that their toys have secret lives; in fact, it's a rather common idea that has been around for a very long time.
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Top Ten Tuesdays – Ten Suggestions for Comic Porn Parodies

Exactly how we got to this point in our industry is perhaps a mystery, but porn parodies of well known comic book franchises are becoming more common place. Not a week goes by without a new announcement regarding a new parody being produced
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Does a Superhero's Race Matter in Comic Book Movies?

Yesterday, I received a text from my little sister that simply read, "Was the original Green Lantern black?" I didn't think too much of it, since she's not a comic book reader, and explained to her that John Stewart was in fact a Green Lantern , but not the original one.
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