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Miss Fury #1 Preview
Mar 31st
Wealthy socialite Marla Drake is back in her cat suit wearing, vigilante form! Originally known as Black Fury, the character more popularly known as Miss Fury first appeared in Sunday comic strips of 1941 through 1952. Marvel Comics, back when the publisher was simply Timely Comics, reprinted these strips as comic books in the mid-1940′s. Miss Fury’s comic strips have also seen reprint from Archival Press and IDW. She has been revived by both Malibu Comics and Marvel, with the latter giving her a cameo in J. Michael Straczynski’s The Twelve. However, now Miss Fury, Marla Drake, is back in More >
Guardians Of The Galaxy #1 AR Reveals Marvel’s Future
Mar 27th
Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy #1 is in stores today and has some big news for those looking ahead in the Marvel Universe. If you have a mobile device capable of using the Marvel AR app, I highly recommend turning it on and picking up your copy of Guardians for a few insightful and humorous video clips. The big one comes right off the bat from Joe Quesada, Marvel’s Chief Creative Officer, giving us a look at Marvel’s next big event book, Infinity. Written by Jonathan Hickman, with art by Jim Cheung, this is definitely the event creators have been More >
SG2M Travels: WonderCon 2013
Mar 26th
This Easter weekend, WonderCon returns to Anaheim, California for its second and final year at the Anaheim Convention Center before returning back to San Francisco’s Moscone Center. Tickets are already quickly selling out for the comic convention right across from Disneyland, but if you act now you can join us for a sunny Southern California con. Expect some big news to come from DC, with several major creators and the company’s publishers on site. Joss Whedon will be bringing his cast of the new Much Adieu About Nothing film, and Netflix will be showing of its upcoming Hemlock Grove. So More >
Constantine #1 - Comic Review
Mar 25th
The major comic companies put out enough comics that sometimes it can leave your head spinning and eyes bleeding as you search the new titles each week for something worth reading. To aid in your Geeky endeavors, Speak Geeky To Me on occasion reviews new titles from the major companies to spotlight the best and worst of what’s available at your local comic shop. So sit back, relax, and enjoy a new Comic Review.
Title: Constantine #1
Genre/s: Fantasy
Writer: Ray Fawkes (Batgirl, Justice League Dark) & Jeff Lemire (Swamp Thing, Sweet Tooth)
Artist: Renato Guedes (Wolverine, Superman)
Colorist: Marcelo Maiolo (Demon Knights, More >
Exclusive: Executive Assistant Assassin’s Newest Flower - An Interview With Vince Hernandez
Mar 22nd
Executive Assistant: Assassin’s newest assassin, Daisy. Art by Lori Hanson.
Aspen MLT’s popular on-going series about female assassins, Executive Assistant: Assassins, is preparing to enter its second year of publication this summer, and to celebrate we have an exclusive interview with the series’ writer about the newest Executive Assistant. Executive Assistant Daisy makes her debut in Executive Assistant: Assassins #12 this June, and will be the first American-born executive assistant. The character was created and will be written by Aspen MLT’s Editor-in-Chief, Vince Hernandez (Charismagic, Dellec), who has taken some time out of his busy schedule to share with us a little More >
Thomas Jane Promotes Free Comic Book Day
Mar 21st
We’ve already had Wolverine advertising Free Comic Book Day, so why not include the live action representative of The Punisher? Yes, Thomas Jane has joined in on spreading the word of Free Comic Book Day. For those not in the know, Free Comic Book Day is like Christmas come early for comic book fans, as publishers put together a large collection of new or re-printed comic material for comic shops to hand out free to customers on the first weekend of May each year. You can learn more about Free Comic Book Day by visiting their site, here. And now, More >
Today The Search For Zuko’s Mom Begins In Avatar
Mar 20th
Avatar fans, the answer to your most asked question is finally withing reach! The long awaited answer to the fate of Zuko’s mother is set to be revealed in Dark Horse’s newest Avatar comic series, The Search, which sees its first volume in stores today! Written by Gene Luen Yang, and series creators Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko, this story is fabulous so far. The art of Gurihiru is beautiful as always, and we have a 7-page preview for you below just to prove it. But before that, check out this awesome trailer put together by Dark Horse:
#gallery-2 { More >Aspen MLT Officially Announces BubbleGun
Mar 19th
It’s that time again, as Aspen officially announces another one of its new 10 for 10 initiative titles, continuing their 10th anniversary with another new series. This new series, titled BubbleGun, will be the 5th title released in the initiative, hitting stores on June 12th. An all-new cyber-punk action-adventure series, BubbleGun, was created by Mark Roslan (Broken Pieces), who will also be the series’ writer. Joining Roslan on the futuristic adventure will be Mike Bowden (Worlds of Warcraft) and David Curiel (Avenging Spider-Man) on art.
So what or who are BubbleGun? Well…They like the tech, but live for the high stakes! More >
Star Wars Legacy volume 2 #1 Preview
Mar 17th
Following up the legendary 50+ run by John Ostrander, Jan Duuresama, and Dan Parsons, Star Wars: Legacy is back for a new volume with a new creative team. Written by Corinna Bechko (Fear Itself: Homefront, Betrayal Of The Planet Of The Apes) and Gabriel Hardman (Agents of Atlas, Planet of the Apes: Cataclysm), with Hardman also doing art alongside colorist Rachelle Rosenberg (X-Factor, Barrack the Barbarian), this new Legacy series takes a very different approach to following the progeny of classic Star Wars characters in the far future. While volume 1 of Legacy followed the adventures of a Jedi turned bounty More >
Make-Up Made Geeky: Green Lantern
Mar 16th
Want to look like and convince others you wield one of the most powerful weapons in the universe? Is your favorite color green? Do you want to look unique and appropriately show off your Green Lantern fandom for Saint Patrick’s Day? Well if you answered yes to any of the previous questions I have the perfect makeup look for you to try out!
Considering tomorrow is the Feast of Saint Patrick, a holiday celebrating the popular Irish Saint who helped bring Christianity to Ireland by notably teaching the concept of trinity with the 3-leafed clover known as a Shamrock, we thought this Make-Up Made Geeky More >
