Legion
Fry's dog Seymour
Amy Pond's #1 fan
Hail Hydra!
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Post by Legion on Jul 21, 2010 19:20:02 GMT -5
I love the female wrestling group, it's where Screaming Mimi, the Thunderbolts Songbird got started and it never fails to make me laugh how the character went from that to this massive cult following she now has.
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Post by Baldobomb-22-OH-MAN!!! on Jul 21, 2010 19:28:59 GMT -5
/\ Songbrird is proof that Kurt Busiek can make any character awesome.
I really f***ing hate her new 'do. she's supposed to be sexy, not a bull-dyke.
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Jiren
Patti Mayonnaise
Hearts Bayformers
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Post by Jiren on Jul 21, 2010 19:34:10 GMT -5
I doubt anyone cares but I just got "Freddy vs Jason vs Ash: Nightmare Warriors"
And i'm enjoying what i've read so far (Jason rocks with long hair)
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DramaGuyCJM
Dennis Stamp
Resident Broadway/theatre mark and CHIKARA mark, local PA branch
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Post by DramaGuyCJM on Jul 21, 2010 21:13:52 GMT -5
Just finished 52. Man, what a great series! Comic books, why had I waited so long to get into you?
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Post by Kevin Hamilton on Jul 21, 2010 21:22:31 GMT -5
Just finished 52. Man, what a great series! Comic books, why had I waited so long to get into you? One reason might be comics themselves don't exactly ( and haven't in like fifteen years) lent themselves to being easy to get into. I've been reading since I was three or four years old back in the very early 1980's; I'd hate to think how difficult and frustrating it would be to try and enjoy a series that age now. And yeah 52 was awesome.
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Post by Psicosis Auto Theft on Jul 21, 2010 22:51:25 GMT -5
Totally agree Jack Rabbit. When I buy some comic books for the little kids I know I feel uneasy about what to exactly get them. I don't remember feeling that back when I was 7 or 8 years old when reading practically anything. It feels like today's comics are written for adults in the late 20's/30's age range rather than for youngsters.
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Post by Baldobomb-22-OH-MAN!!! on Jul 22, 2010 17:16:40 GMT -5
/\ that's because comic book writers these days think it makes their works more mature if they include graphic violence, cannibalism and casual rape (looking at YOU, Mark Millar). seriously it's worse than the early 90s sometimes.
just finished watching Under the Red Hood. it was a good movie, well done and made you feel really sorry for Jason. made the whole "fans actually voted to kill him" thing seem even more meanspirited than it already was IMO.
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Legion
Fry's dog Seymour
Amy Pond's #1 fan
Hail Hydra!
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Post by Legion on Jul 22, 2010 18:52:18 GMT -5
NEWS from ComicCon -
- DC have a Suicide Squad game in development for Xbox and PS3. - October is Batman Month - People shouldn't worry so much about the GL costume, it was a bad pic - Killowog is in the film
From Marvel: - Lots of new Captain America minis coming, as well as an ongoing about Cap when he was first defrosted - Teaser image on Nova shown with the tag line: Who is the new Man without Fear? - Looks like Guardians is offically dead, but Rocket Raccoon and Groot get a DnA written mini - The Chaos War is coming - Hickman will be writing a 4 issue Ultimate Thor mini
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Post by Deleted on Jul 22, 2010 19:26:20 GMT -5
Suicide Squad?
Yes please
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Nekron has risen aka Gamera...
Don Corleone
Yep, The Black Lantern Corps have the Superman of Earth-2 as a member...... We're f*****d!!!!
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Post by Nekron has risen aka Gamera... on Jul 22, 2010 19:30:48 GMT -5
Just finished Blackest night and the Flash Reborn....
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Post by Mr. Emoticon Man, TF Fan on Jul 22, 2010 21:13:40 GMT -5
Picked up Avengers #3, Thunderbolts #146, and Avengers: The Origin #4 today.
Enjoyed 'em all well enough, but I think my favorite part came from the "Oral History of the Earth's Mightiest Heroes" bit they had at the end of the new Avengers issue:
Iron Man: I was sure that he (a mind-controlled Thor) was going to hit me with a big bolt of lightning, cook me in my suit, then ball me up into a round metal ball and that would be that. But my new armor held up against him for the whopping 45 seconds it needed to. I was able to shake him out of it, and then we went after the bad guys. I have since gone out of my way to not even play fight with Thor.
That right there tickles my Thor fan-boy fancy.
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Post by Friday Night SmackOwn on Jul 22, 2010 22:28:24 GMT -5
Looks like the big Captain America push to promote the movie begins soon. Also, Suicide Squad: The Game!? I'm in.
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Toates Madhackrviper
King Koopa
Is owed an Admin life-debt.
This avatar is so far out of date I might as well stick with it forever now.
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Post by Toates Madhackrviper on Jul 22, 2010 23:16:42 GMT -5
Bets on how long Nightcrawler stays dead?
I know it's old news by now. But just wondering.
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Post by Deleted on Jul 22, 2010 23:23:23 GMT -5
2 Years He comes back and two months later Iceman is a puddle
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Post by Michael Coello on Jul 22, 2010 23:33:08 GMT -5
Random thought: Whatever happened with the Wonder Twins?
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Toates Madhackrviper
King Koopa
Is owed an Admin life-debt.
This avatar is so far out of date I might as well stick with it forever now.
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Post by Toates Madhackrviper on Jul 22, 2010 23:34:43 GMT -5
2 Years He comes back and two months later Iceman is a puddle Yeah Bobby's due for a solid death huh?
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Post by The Tank on Jul 22, 2010 23:38:40 GMT -5
Random thought: Whatever happened with the Wonder Twins? Obscurity.
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Post by Michael Coello on Jul 22, 2010 23:41:09 GMT -5
2 Years He comes back and two months later Iceman is a puddle Yeah Bobby's due for a solid death huh? Didn't he die a while back? I remember seeing a cover with him melting and Mystique around him or something. Wasn't that a death for him?
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Post by Mr. Emoticon Man, TF Fan on Jul 22, 2010 23:44:54 GMT -5
How long did Colossus stay dead? My guess is that Nightcrawler's death will last no longer than his did, probably even less.
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Post by Michael Coello on Jul 22, 2010 23:48:10 GMT -5
How long did Colossus stay dead? My guess is that Nightcrawler's death will last no longer than his did, probably even less. 2 years. I doubt it'll last that long, though.
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