I recently backed a super cool project on Kickstarter called Defenders of Eden:Machine of Magic. The project aims to fund the printing of the first comic book that takes place in a fully realized, absolutely stunning universe Known as Defenders of Eden. Matthew Rodriguez, one of the masterminds behind DoE, was kind enough to answer [...]

Over the last year or so, Nerd City favorite Tom Scioli has continued to push the boundaries of the accepted comics paradigm with his brilliant webcomic Satan’s Soldier. Those of us who have been anxiously anticipating a print edition are in luck, because a book collecting the 41 pages of Satan’s Soldier’s first chapter has [...]

When it was announced that Brian Michael Bendis was taking over the X-Men books following Avengers vs X-Men I was rather nervous as I felt his Avengers storytelling was getting worse over the years, with a few bright spots here and there. So taking over the X-Books, which were doing fine under Kieron Gillen in [...]

New from Eyeball Comix is Deth Leper, the fantasy/D&D-themed anthology collecting barbaric tales and imagery into one sweet 68 page package. Deth Leper features the work of Aidan Cook, Brigid Deacon, Lomaho Kretzmann, Mike O’shea, Paul Arscott, Pete Murgatroyd, Robscenity, Russell Taysom, and alternate 4 color  Risograph covers by one of my new favorite artists, [...]

Marvel studios has released the first trailer for Thor: The Dark World. I was very pleased with how well Thor turned out so I have high hopes for the sequel and with the main cast returning to their roles and the way Marvel has been with their films, I’m sure this will be an entertaining [...]

The Wolverine is one of the upcoming comic book movies I have most been interested in. Where we know Iron Man 3, Thor 2, etc will all be great sequels The Wolverine has had the feeling of it could be as shitty as Origins was. Based off of the trailer, and everything I’ve been reading [...]

It seems like these days artists are taking to releasing their own projects by themselves to little cost to fans, which in turns usually earns them a nice profit. So far many comedians, such as Louis CK, Maria Bamford, Doug Benson and others, have taken this with stand up specials or movies but I believe [...]

We live in an ever changing world. The economy continues to fluctuate, global political uprisings make the future uncertain, and technology and culture mutate so quickly that yesterday’s news literally becomes “yesterday’s news”. Despite all of this, one thing is constant- Prison Pit is totally fucking awesome! Volume 4 of Johnny Ryan’s masterpiece is set [...]

After a week delay, tomorrow will see the release of Everybody Love Tank Girl by Jim Mahfood and Alan Martin. With Mahfoods fantastic art style mixed with the writing of the co-creator of Tank Girl, this book should be an enjoyable romp with plenty of great visuals and quality story telling to boot. Everybody Loves [...]

Ben Spencer and Captain James T. Kyle return with news that you can use! They discuss the upcoming launch of 6th Edition Warhammer 40,000 as well as D&D Next playtesting, and how you can be a part of it. They also let you know what comics they’ll be reading this summer. Finally, Ben and Jim [...]

Warner Home Video has just announced Superman Vs. The Elite, released June 12, the brand new animated feature showcasing everyone’s favorite extraterrestrial strong-man, Supes. Witten by our main man Joe Kelly, and adapted from his award winning Action Comics story  “What’s So Funny About Truth, Justice and the American Way”, Superman Vs. The Elite is directed [...]

As convention season is fast upon us, some of the cooler, less corpo shows may be lost in the shuffle. One such event is Stan Lee’s Comikaze Expo at the Los Angeles Convention Center, Sept. 15-16th. With appearances by Stan the Man himself, Elvira, Jhonen Vasquez, and a “Salute Your Shorts” reunion, what’s there not to [...]

It is that time of the year again when Free Comic Book Day is held around the world celebrating all things comics. This year is no different from others with DC, Marvel, Dark Horse, Image, Valiant and many other companies will have a great selection of books for all ages featuring Superman, Spider-Man, Buffy, Yo [...]

I wanna know, where da gold at?  (youtube) Apparently the Leprechaun series is getting a reboot thanks to the WWE film company.  Huh?  (variety) For a website called “modernman”, neither of these dudes look modern or manly.  But that’s not the point!  5 great St. Pat’s Day cocktails!  (modernman) A 3 step guide to drinking [...]

Brian K Vaughan is definitely one of my favorite comic writers of the past 10 years, penning a fantastic arc of Ultimate X-Men but more importantly creating one of the best comic stories ever told, in my opinion, in Y: The Last Man. After taking a break from comics to work on the television show [...]

In these depressing days, the end of times, Keanu Reeves delivers a glimmer of hope with the following news: the script for the new Bill and Ted has been completed!!!!!  (independent) Taco-flavored ramen.  It’s like East meets West….meets South.  (geekologie) This new five-minute redband trailer for 21 Jump Street is damn near perfect.  (iwatchstuff) In [...]

If you’re one of those people who have essentially come to measure your life by the spaces between Prison Pit books, you’re in luck! Johnny Ryan has shared a 5 page preview of volume four, along with the cover, over at Monster Brains. Check it out here. To get your hands on all of the [...]

If American Apparel had sex with a rap video and they gave birth to a 90 minute movie, it would be Project X.  That’s not necessarily a bad thing.  Plus, the chubby nerd in the movie actually starred in a Bang Bus video.  That’s all sorts of cool.  (filmdrunk) Speaking of Project X, here are [...]

El olor de mi dedo! When you combine the power of Kung-Fu with the hilarity of glamour-style photos, you something that would make Kip Dynamite happy.  (worldwideinterweb) National Lampoon getting a reboot.  Just as soon as Randy Quaid lets his hostages go and gets that interplanetary interference device implanted in his head.  (hollywoodreporter) Your new RoboCop hath [...]

15 chocolate flavors you need to taste before you die.  #16?  Doo-doo chocolate.  (buzzfeed) 30 pictures of a blow-up doll factory in China.  I like how they spray-paint on the nipples, much like Ben does.  (buzzfeed) 5 weirdest reasons we have sex.  I think the weirdest reason we have sex is to procreate.  We got [...]