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Development Hell
Posted to Movie Center

The movie industry is a funny, frustrating thing. Ideas that seem like sure-thing blockbusters sometimes get trapped in a never-ending cycle of business hold-ups, creative...Read More
A. J. Zerries, "The Lost Van Gogh"
A. J. Zerries, "The Lost Van Gogh"
Posted to Art Book Club

Vincent van Gogh is regarded as one of history's greatest painters, his pieces among the most recognizable (and expensive) works of art in the world, and "the trailblazer of...Read More
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Satoshi Kon: 1963-2010
Posted to Movie Center

This week the world lost one of its great artistic minds. Satoshi Kon, the man behind some of the most stunning anime in history, died of pancreatic cancer at the age of 46. He is...Read More
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Advice From Vivica Browning, Zombie Hunter
Posted to Zen Ramblings

Because the Zen Ramblings Zodiac Squad's astrolabe is on the fritz, we've decided to allow the individual slated to be this week's guest horoscope reader to lavish our readers...Read More
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Yes, I like sci-fi.
Posted to Sputterpop

Stan LeeThe San Diego Comic Con is underway. For those who do not know what the San Diego Comic Con is, its is an annual pop cultural event, a conference, convention, festival,...Read More
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Quickie Trade & GN Reviews
Posted to Trusty Henchmen

Ghostopolis-Doug TenNapel just knows how to write a fun quirky story. I haven’t read a book by him so far that I haven’t liked and Ghostopolis is no exception. Following a...Read More
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Weekly Reading Pile: Week of 6/30/10
Posted to Trusty Henchmen

Action Comics #890- Now this here, this is good comics. When they first announced this book the writer was supposed to be Guggenheim, who honestly does absolutely nothing for me....Read More
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Marvel VS Capcom 3: Who Would You Pick?
Posted to Trusty Henchmen

So with the release of the new Marvel VS Capcom 3 looming near, a friend asked me who I thought should be included in the new Marvel roster of characters. No matter what we’re...Read More
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Battle Angel Alita vol 1-3
Posted to Trusty Henchmen

Writer/Artist: Yukito Kishiro Publisher: Viz, $9.95 for the new editions, $15.95-$16.95 for the old editions with a larger trim size I haven’t been reading as much manga as I used...Read More
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Huggable Henchmen
Posted to Mangaloid

Grr, who ate the boss' lunch?You know what's interesting about anime and manga that detail diabolical plans for world domination and what not? Lovable henchmen, that's what. Show...Read More
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Batman: The Wrath
Posted to Trusty Henchmen

Writer/Artist: Mike W. Barr, Michael Golden, Tony Bedard, Rags Morales Publisher: DC, $17.99 Read More
In Miso Soup
In Miso Soup
Posted to Japanese Book Club

In Miso SoupThis book must be one of the better known Japanese novels: since its publication a few years ago, In Miso Soup by Ryu Murakami has been gathering fans. In fact, given...Read More
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More Manga Genres
Posted to Mangaloid

It's fairly innocent I recently talked about the various genres you can expect to find in anime and manga. They were a basic description of the first few (safe) ones I could come...Read More
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The Barefoot Serpent
Posted to Trusty Henchmen

Writer/Artist: Scott Morse Publisher: Top Shelf, $14.95 Barefoot Serpent is an interesting mix of a biography about Akira Kurosawa done in a children’s book format and a story...Read More
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Terra
Posted to Trusty Henchmen

Writer/Artist: Jimmy Palmiotti, Justin Gray, Amanda Conner Publisher: DC, $14.99 If you’ve been enjoying the current Power Girl series by Palmiotti, Gray, and Conner then you...Read More
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The Engineer
Posted to Trusty Henchmen

Writer/Artist: Brian Churilla, Jeremy Shepherd Publisher: Archaia, $9.95 One of the best surprise packages to come out this year, the Engineer is a quirky fun series about an...Read More
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Dr. Grordbort presents Victory: Scientific Adventure Violence For Young Men & Literate Women
Posted to Trusty Henchmen

Writer/Artist: Greg Broadmore Publisher: Dark Horse, $19.95 Victory is a nice oversized hardcover package that’s part raygun catalog, part sci-fi serial, and part colonial...Read More
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Absolute Justice
Posted to Trusty Henchmen

Writer/Artist: Alex Ross, Jim Krueger, Doug Braithwaite Publisher: DC, $99.00 The Absolute Justice is a massive chunk of painted super-hero action, and while a pricey package it...Read More
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Heroes Vol 1
Posted to Trusty Henchmen

Writer/Artist: Aron Eli Coleite, Chuck Kim, Joe Pokaski, Oliver Grigsby, Pierluigi Cothran, Andrew Chambliss, Harrison Wilcox, Jesse Alexander, Christopher Zatta, Mark Warshaw and...Read More
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6 Must-have Historical Manga
Posted to Kabuki Shojo

Meet me on the rooftop I've decided to write up a manga list as this week's article. I don't know about everyone else but I like to keep a handy list of shojo/shonen, fantasy/...Read More