Mining operations tear holes in the earth to excavate magick; floating rigs drill magick from ocean beds; forests burn to filter the magick in roots and leaves. The magick they steal from the earth runs their machines and allows unfettered growth at the earth’s expense.
The end of the trilogy: A review of Kick-Ass 3
Perhaps you’ve seen the movies and are wondering what happens to Mark Millar’s Kick-Ass and Hit-Girl next? Kick-Ass 3, which is co-authored by John Romita, has been out for a while now, first as comics, then as a hardback collection and more recently in softback. The graphic novel feels different from the film. The heroes […]
Competition: Kick-Ass 3
Are you curious to find out how the Kick-Ass stories finish? Kick-Ass 3 is the last in the trilogy and begins with Hit-Girl in jail. Super heroes are outlawed and a dangerous new criminal boss is in town. Who’s going to die this time? Winning a copy of Mark Millar and John Romita Jr.’s graphic […]
Cinematic montage explodes with greatness and over 300 clips
This is the second cinematic montage from GameOvais and it is incredible. It’s hard not to become a champion for cinema after watching a collection like this. It’s worth keeping your geek hat on too and watch how many of these great films are directly inspired or taken from geeky titles. There’s over 300 movies […]
Hero-glyphics and other ancient Egyptian geek culture art
Pop over to Josn Ln’s Society 6 page if you want to order up some professional qualitry prints of these hero-glyphics. There’s bound to be storylines of past and present when these characters travel back to ancient Egypt and so it is quite fun to see how they might have been recorded. The Teenage Mutant […]
Kick-Ass 2 extended trailer (NSFW)
As it’s a big Comic Con week we’re being treated to all the teaser trailers the movie houses want to get some geek attention. It’s a good hunting time. We’ve the latest trailer, nearly five minutes long, that shows off some of the best scenes from Kick-Ass 2. Looks like Hit-Girl is going to be […]
Superhero Week: Opinion poll of 1000 Brits sees Marvel thrash DC Comics
If you asked 1,000 members of the British public some superhero and comic book questions how would they do? We’re not asking them to get superhero trivia right; we’re asking non-geeks about their favourite superheroes, villains, gadgets and movies. This is exactly what the games team at Ladbrokes did. It’s PR fuel for them. It’s […]
Kick-Ass 2 trailer
Language! Mark Millar! Action! The trailer for Kick-Ass 2 is out. It seems to be official although I’ve seen it yanked from some places. Kick-Ass as inspired a large number of normal people to don superhero costumes and take the law into their own hands. Meanwhile Red Mist starts to plot his revenge on the […]
First official picture from Kick-Ass 2
Entertainment Week has got the first official photograph from Kick-Ass 2. It shows Jim Carrey as Colonel Stars and Stripes standing with Aaron Taylor-Johnson as Kiss-Ass. Kick-Ass’s successes inspire a new wave of masked crusaders, that Colonel Stars and Stripes leads, until Red Mist (know The Mother Fuck3r) starts to hunt them down. Who can […]
Mark Millar’s CLiNT 2.1 review
This review is written by a comics geek who did not dive into Mark Millar’s CLiNT. I can’t articulate why I made that decision. Not in any credibly comprehensive way other than to um and err and mutter about commitment versus reward. CLiNT 2.1 gives me me and anyone else in my shoes a second […]