An Incomplete List At Best

Posted by Doug on November 26th, 2007 | No Comments

Wizard Entertainment has a list of the "ultimate fictional weapons", including Glamdring (Lord of the Rings), Mjolnir (Thor's hammer), railguns (The Eraser) and He-Man's Power Sword, among others.
Stunningly missing, however, is Neal Stephenson's Reason. I hope Wizard are ashamed at their oversight and that they correct it with all due haste.

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Broke "Bat" Mountain

Posted by Doug on August 1st, 2006 | No Comments

Looks like the producers of the upcoming Batman movie (once again starring Christian Bale in the titular role) have selected Heath Ledger to play The Joker. We'll see how the casting plays out on that one, but I have to say that I was extremely impressed with Batman Begins and am really looking forward [...]

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Venom!

Posted by Doug on June 27th, 2006 | No Comments

The Spiderman 3 trailer went live today. You know you have to see it.
(And yes, it's most definitely worth a watch or 5…)

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Holy Terror, Batman!

Posted by Doug on February 16th, 2006 | No Comments

Finally, a mainstream artist or two seems to be truly realizing what is at stake in the Global War on Terror. Frank Miller, of Sin City and The Dark Knight Returns fame has revealed his plans for his next work, Holy Terror, Batman!:

Miller proudly announced the title of his next Batman book, which he [...]

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