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Avatar: The Legend of Korra Season 2 Gets Unofficial Release Date
Mar 29th
It may not be an exact date, nor is it an official press release, but thanks to the twitter of Janet Varney, Avatar fans have a rough date to aim for when it comes to expecting season 2 of the popular Avatar: Legend of Korra series. Varney, the voice actress for Korra, gave us this unofficial announcement in response to a question on twitter. Asked by a fan when season 2, otherwise known as Book 2: Spirits, of Legend of Korra would finally air, Varney responded “Mid-April, I believe!” The tweet has since spread around several fan sites for the series 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:
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Feb 6th
The ever so popular Avatar series is still very much alive in comic form over at Dark Horse as fans await a second series from the Legend of Korra on Nickelodeon and the fate of Zuko’s mother via the comic books. On that note, I must also add we currently have a copy of Avatar The Last Airbender: The Search Part One, which we’ll be reviewing on the site later this week! But until then we have some great news about upcoming Avatar projects from Dark Horse. First of all, Avatar: The Last Airbender is the newest addition to Dark Horse More >
Avatar: The Last Airbender – The Promise Gets Hardcover Re-release
Sep 12th
Dark Horse has had its fair share of high selling comics throughout its history, with many of them recently seeing re-release as Hardcover Library Editions. These hardcover library editions tend to be deluxe oversized hardcovers with extra material and limited release, making them highly sought after collections of very popular comic series and storylines. Previously Dark Horse has released these hardcovers for Hellboy, Sin City, and Buffy The Vampire Slayer. Now, the incredibly popular and high selling Avatar: The Last Airbender – The Promise series is getting this treatment. Set for release in February of 2013, little is currently known More >
Friday Quick Caption for August 17th 2012
Aug 18th
Friday Quick Caption is a weekly update of quick links and blurbs from the world of entertainment news. Expect your fast pace, A.D.D. dose of movie trailers, comic news, celebrity updates, and video game announcement from throughout the week.
Here Comes Kumoricon – Kumoricon has officially released their 2012 convention schedule, which looks pretty nice with everything from Pokemon LARPing to some naughty 18+ panels. There schedule, which you can find here, also includes some fun gaming tournaments throughout the weekend. You can download a PDF version of the schedule or view it online to prep for the labor day weekend event More >
Avatar: The Last Airbender – The Promise Part 3 – Comic Review
Aug 5th
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.
NOTE: THIS REVIEW CONTAINS SOME SPOILERS (Though we do keep them to a minimum to prevent truly ruining any parts of the story)
Title: Avatar: The More >
Avatar: The Last Airbender – The Search
Aug 5th
Coming in March 2013 from Dark Horse is the answer to the question Avatar fans all over the world have been asking about: What happened to Zuko’s mother?!? Yes, in another comic book series from the great Portland comic book company, fans will finally get the answers they so desperately demanded as Aang and the rest of Team Avatar go in search of Zuko’s mother! Expect to see many appearances from the first family of firebenders and more as Gene Luen Yang (American Born Chinese, Avatar: The Last Airbender – The Promise) returns for another Avatar trilogy of comics! And More >
SDCC ’12: Avatar – The Legend of Korra Panel
Jul 18th
We were going to write up a very detailed summary of overly crowded panel on Nickelodeon’s greatest TV series ever. It would have included a bunch of bootlegged photos of the concept art for the series (like was seen on our twitter), quotes from the cast and crew, and information about book 2 of The Legend of Korra, Spirits. However, this is the modern era of technology where words sometimes just can’t do a big Comic Con panel any justice. So without further adieu, I present you all the San Diego Comic Con 2012 Legend of Korra panel:
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Tweeting From SDCC ’12 Recap
Jul 18th
For those who missed out on our live tweeting from San Diego’s Comic Con International all last week, we’ve collected the majority of our updates below. They are posted with the most recent tweets first, and go back to tuesday before the hall opened. As noted in the first tweet, unfortunately we did no live tweeting on Sunday due to an unfortunate loss of the Speak Geeky To Me social networking phone (apparently it really wanted to take a swim in the Marriott pool). Remember to follow the Speak Geeky To Me twitter account for Geek filled tweets, celebrity retweets, live More >
Con Review: FanimeCon 2012
Jul 8th
Con Review gives readers the quick need to know run down of major geek conventions and expos, with ratings and basic reviews that highlight the best of each con while giving you a reference to look back on as you decide where to make your geeky vacations of the future.
Location: San Jose Convention Center, San Jose, Ca
Dates: May 25th-28th, 2012
Ticket Costs:
Full Weekend: $65 Friday May 25th: $35 Saturday May 26th: $40 Sunday May 27th: $40 Monday May 28th: $30 Half Weekend (Sunday & Monday): $55 Children (10 & under): Free with paid membership!
Website: http://www.fanime.com/
History:
FanimeCon, or Fanime, is an annual anime convention More >
