Monthly Archives: September 2011

Sunken Treasure: Shogun Warriors

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A giant robot points its fist at you. The fist fires off of its arm, shooting toward you. What the heck?? This is the world of the Shogun Warriors. Fingertip missiles, combiners, heck… these things could transform long before there were Transformers! The genre owes a lot to these guys. Voltron can trace its roots… Read more »

Top Five! Batman’s Top Five Craziest Moments

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To be completely honest, looking back upon Mr. Bruce Wayne’s many adventures and sifting through them with the objective of choosing his five kookiest moments, is a lot like trying to choose a scoop at Baskin-Robbins. There are so many great flavors, it’s tough to make a decision. So it took some time and Zen-like… Read more »

Periscope: Secret Warriors

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Ahoy there, fearless readers! Welcome to our very first installment of Periscope:  the category in which we lovingly look ahead towards whichever comicbooks we’ll be enjoying next! The idea here, is for our readers to follow along, read it with us too, in preparation for our three trivia questions.  Take a ride on our Trivia Trapeze!  There’s no safety… Read more »

Hot Lights: Amazing Spider-Man 668

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Amazing Spider-Man 668 written by Dan Slott and Drawn by Humberto Ramos Spider-Island continues as eventually the other heroes realize that one of the Spider-Men they’ve been beating down is indeed the real deal.  After this realization the other heroes basically tell Peter to head home because they don’t want to add to the confusion… Read more »

The Best Of: The Lone Ranger

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What would comicbooks be today, without The Lone Ranger?  Everyone has some recollection of the iconic vigilante gunslinger from radio, television, and the talkies.  Many a costumed crimefighter in today’s comicbooks owe a debt of gratitude to John Reid, Tonto, Silver, and Scout.  Many a villain in today’s comicbooks owe a similar debt to Butch… Read more »