Tag Archives: Dark Horse Comics

Return of the X-Wing

In the Star Wars Original Trilogy, X-wing pilots were the Top Guns of space. In their orange flightsuits, they hunkered down in single-man cockpits and took on the deadliest superweapon in the galaxy. Without even knowing the characters beyond their … Continue reading

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Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Season 8 Ends Today – and Buffy Summers Turns 30 and 40!

Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Season 8 #40 cover by Jo Chen.

Buffy the Vampire Slayer is awesome. Period. She has become one of the most legendary heroines of pop culture and has a legacy that reaches far beyond the TV show. Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season 8, Joss Whedon and crew’s … Continue reading

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Wonder Woman Day V

Sunday is Wonder Woman Day V, and charity auctions are in progress NOW. These friends can explain it well. Long distance bidding ends midnight at the end of the 23rd; bidding in person continues into the 24th. Bid, donate, talk it up! You don’t … Continue reading

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Spoiler Free SXSW Review: Kick-Ass (2010)

Hell yes!!!! I am glad to see that someone finally has big enough balls to create a 12 year old female character that curses like a sailor and can kick a grown man’s ass in 2 seconds flat. Continue reading

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Spoiler: Kick-Ass (2010)

WARNING! THIS IS A COMPLETE SPOILER OF EVERYTHING IN THE FILM KICK-ASS! Turn back if you don’t want the film spoiled! I’ve just posted this because there are folks out there that will eat up any kind of spoiler, and I’d hate for them to go hungry. A Spoiler Free review will be posted shortly. Continue reading

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SXSW Kick-Ass Movie Premiere: Hanging with the Heroes

Action Flick Chick Katrina Hill is in Austin for the weekend, attending the South By Southwest (SXSW) film festival mainly for one reason: The superhero movie Kick-Ass premiered there last night. And look who gave Katrina a ride from the … Continue reading

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30 Days of Night 2: Dark Days Begins Shooting Today (Interview with Author Steve Niles)

The 2007 horror film 30 Days of Night, produced by Sam Raimi and directed by David Slade on a budget of $30 million, grossed $75 million worldwide and continues to rent and sell well on DVD. Its story centers on … Continue reading

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Hellboy 2: The Golden Army (2008)

I HAVE BEEN TRICKED! IF YOU’RE NOT CAREFUL YOU WILL BE TRICKED TOO. Here I was thinking Hellboy II was an action movie, and probably a pretty good one at that, but what I got instead was a movie filled with plot and a foofy schmoofy love story. Continue reading

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