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DC Comics New 52

The New 52 of the DC Universe kickstarts today with the release of Justice League #1. The entire publishing line restarts at all new number 1s every Wednesday in September. DC is only publishing 2 comic books today, Wednesday, August 31st to stress the magnitude of the move. Flashpoint #5, which is the final issue [...]

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Comic Review Quickies – 01/12/11

Here’s the second appearance of comic review quickies on Arsgeek. Here’s a list of the comic books up for review: Heroes for Hire #2, Green Lantern: Emerald Warriors #6, The Unwritten #21, T.H.U.N.D.E.R Agents #3, R.E.B.E.L.S. # 24 Theme of the Week – You can hire Ghost Rider, might need him to take on that [...]

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Comic Review Quickies – 01/05/11

Welcome to a brand new feature hitting ArsGeek in 2011. Every week there will be a select group of comics up for review. Unlike the hefty, and wordy reviews from other sites, these will be quick and to the point. At least we’ll try to do so. Damn you Hickman, how do I explain S.H.I.E.L.D [...]

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It’s Good To Be a Super Hero Now

When you break down the base formula of super hero video games, you'd think a positive outcome would occur. Superman gets to fly around and punch bad guys through walls and if he wants incinerate them with eye ball laser beams. Who wouldn't want to do that in a video game?

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Comic Con 09 Cosplay Award Winners

San Diego Comic Con 09 has came and went. With it, thousands upon thousands of nerds have left their impression upon the world. Whether it's comics, movies, or video games, Comic Con brings out some of the most colorful people you're ever bound to meet. They're not too hard to spot either, because more than likely they're wearing a mask, spandex, or both. I'm of course alluding to the cosplayers.

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Iron Man and Wolverine Anime: Sea Captains and Mullets

We know that the Japanese love mecha. We also know that they love samurai. So what better properties to adapt than Iron Man, and Wolverine in feudal Japan? The Iron Man anime trailer appears to feature a suit that does all kinds of cool done the right way. Save maybe an 1800′s British era sea [...]

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In Brightest Day, In Blackest Night, There Will Be A Green Lantern In Every Form Of Media

"In brightest day, in blackest night, No evil shall escape my sight Let those who worship evil's might, Beware my power... Green Lantern's light!" That's the real oath that every member of the Green Lantern Corps recites. If you're a huge Green Lantern fan like myself, you can recite the oath on command and if you're a true nerd -- backwards.

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