The newest animated feature from DC Entertainment is one of its most anticipated releases, and for good reason. It was The Dark Knight Returns that turned the comic world on its head in the 80’s. The stark reality, the darkness, even for the Dark Knight, was darker than ever. Batman vs the Mutants. Batman vs The Joker. Batman vs Superman. […]
Get ready for more Marvel anime! Marvel announced today on their website that a new, feature length anime is coming out in Spring 2013. Iron Man-Rise of Technovore. The film will put Iron Man against techno wiz Zeke Stane, and will have appearances by Black Widow, Hawkeye, War Machine and The Punisher! Check out the official word from Marvel below: […]
So, here it is. Check out the trailer for next year’s The Lone Ranger, starring Armie Hammer and Johnny Depp. What do you think? [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BqpFH8nmJ48&w=640&h=360]
Review by: Nolan P. Smith- Pastrami Nation Developer: WayForward Technologies Publisher: Majesco Entertainment Release Date: September 12th, 2012 Platforms: X-Box Live Arcade, PlayStation Network Genre: Beat ‘Em Up The Double Dragon franchise is something old school gamers know a lot about. The exploits of brothers Jimmy and Billy as they beat their way through the streets in order to save […]
This is the perfect Christmas gift for comic book fans everywhere. This December, Valiant will be offering their first collection of the relaunch of their flagship title, X-O Manowar. Even better, it’s only $9.99! I read all the individual issues, and this is a certified hit! Here is all the official info on the collection from Valiant: Valiant is proud […]
A perfect match. Parker, the film based on the books and comic books by Taylor Hackford, hits the big screen January 25th, and looks to be packing quite a punch. The film stars Jason Statham and Jennifer Lopez. Check out the official press release below: Jason Statham and Jennifer Lopez team up to get their cut in the crime thriller, […]
The roster just got that much better. THQ announced the DLC characters for WWE 13, and they are some great additions to the game. Including modern and attitude era wrestlers, these look to be must downloads! Here is the roster of DLC from THQ: WWE Superstars AJ Lee Antonio Cesaro Damien Sandow Drew McIntyre Layla Natalya Ryback Tensai The Usos […]
Image Comics is animated once again. This October, a critically acclaimed Image Comics/Shadowline book will make the leap to the small screen. Like the amazing Firebreather, which was also animated and aired on Cartoon Network, Dear Dracula ill be hitting the airwaves in time for the Halloween season. Check out the official word from Image below: DEAR DRACULA, a graphic […]
He is the law. Back in 1977, the British magazine 2000 A.D ran the beginning of a legend when it published the first appearance of Judge Dredd. The legendary lawman of Mega City One went on to become one of the most recognizable characters in comic book history, which led to a big screen adaptation in 1995 starring Sylvester Stallone. […]
Well, it’s different. Check out some new pictures from the upcoming Lone Ranger, which have been made available by USA Today. Armie Hammer stars as the icon of justice himself, The Long Ranger, while Johnny Depp takes on the role as the Native American Tonto. So…what do you think of it so far? The Lone Ranger opens on July 3rd, […]
Who doesn’t like statues? Today, Warner Brothers Interactive Entertainment and DC Entertainment announced that there will be a Collector’s Edition for DC Comics fighter, Injustice: Gods Among Us. Scheduled for release in April 2013, the North American Collector’s Edition will be for the X-Box 360 and PS3 and will include: ·Exclusive DC Collectibles statue featuring iconic characters Batman and Wonder […]
The D is silent. Here’s the newest trailer for Django Unchained, Tarantino’s new film set to hit the silver screen this Christmas! Starring Jamie Foxx, Christoph Waltz (that German guy from Inglorious Bastards), Leonardo DiCaprio and more, this film has been building buzz since before it finalized it’s cast! (Will Smith was at one time linked to the starring role) […]
Putting the FU in Kung Fu. Check out the newest trailer for The Man with the Iron Fists! A dream project by Eli Roth, The Rza (Wu-Tang!) and Quentin Tarantino, this looks to be the bloodfest we would hope for from guys like Tarantino and Roth. The film stars some heavy hitters in Hollywood, including Lucy Liu and Russell Crowe. […]
I’m gonna wreck it! Check out the newest trailer for Disney’s love letter to video games, Wreck It Ralph! When you look at the sheer wealth of video game characters in this, it’s like a gamer’s dream come true. Bowser, Kano, Zangief, Q-Bert, Pac Man Ghosts, Sonic… I cannot wait for this movie to hit theaters! Check it out when […]
Review by Nolan P. Smith-Pastrami Nation Writer: Robert Venditti Artist: Lee Garbett Publisher: Valiant Entertainment Website: www.valiantentertainment.com Valiant has been showing that they are back in a big way. This was no flash in the pan relaunch where the steam gave out after the first arc. No, Valiant was out to show the world that they could make quality books […]
Pretty damn awesome. So, an animated trailer for the sci-fi, time traveling Looper has made it’s way on the ‘net, and it’s a piece of work. The art style is scratchy, very Alex Maleev inspired in my mind (most well known for his epic work on Daredevil). The art, the musical score, it all works great for this! Plus, from […]
Writer: Scott Snyder Artist: Greg Capullo Publisher: DC Comics Website: www.dccomics.com Out of the big seven in regards to the New 52 relaunch, Batman stayed the most familiar. Sure, his costume changed a tad bit, but it was Bruce Wayne under the mask once again with his son Damien as Robin. The Batman title has been on fire as of […]
Snikt! Check out the first official photo of Hugh Jackman from The Wolverine! The film, which will open July 26th, 2013, will take old canucklehead to the East. It’s one of the most respected story lines for the X-Man, as he goes claw to steel against some of the greatest fighters he has ever seen right in the heart of […]
Review by Nolan P. Smith-Pastrami Nation Writer: Jeff Lemire Artist: Steve Pugh Publisher: DC Comics Website: www.dccomics.com When the new 52 hit last year for DC Comics, there were two titles I was excited for the most: Aquaman and Animal Man. Now, you might be thinking: Animal Man? Why not Superman, or Batman, or Justice League? Well, because an Animal […]
Review by Nolan P. Smith-Pastrami Nation Writer: Geoff Johns Artist: Dough Mahnke Publisher: DC Comics Website: www.dcomics.com To many who know me, it is no secret that I am a HUGE Marvel fan. But when the New 52 started last year for DC, I gave it a shot, and after a few issues I dropped all the titles. I loved […]
The world’s most pathetic superhero is back! The wildly popular Kick-Ass film, based on the Marvel/Icon comic book by Mark Millar and John Romita Jr., is getting quite the sequel. Infamous comedian Jim Carrey is on board for the second outing, as he takes on the mantle of Colonel Stars. Check out some on set video below, and take a […]
One week away! Check out the newest trailer for Tecmo-Koei Game’s/Team Ninja’s Dead or Alive 5! Looks awesome, and that tiger in the circus stage? Crazy! [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IZTrJ9IfY74&w=640&h=360]
The more I see, the better it looks. At this week’s Tokyo Game Show 2012, a new trailer for Injustice: Gods Among Us hit the floor, and it looks amazing! Take a look at some more of the action from the DC Universe, get ready as the fighter hits stores April 2013 for X-Box 360, PS3 and Wii U! [youtube […]
It’s all about the power suit, or suits in this case. Marvel Comics announced today that Iron Man will don not one, but two new armors. December’s Iron Man #3 and #4 will show off these two, shiny new armors, built for specific situations. First is a new take on the stealth armor, which I am pleased to see and […]
The Sentinel of Liberty is now the leader of the free world. Marvel Comics announced today that Captain America will become the President of the United States, but only in their Ultimate Universe. Check out the official word from Marvel: The Ultimate Comics Universe has been through hell over the past several months, with Reed Richards’ terrorist attack decimating Washington, […]
Yes, the time is here once again! With Halloween comes the chance to be someone or something else for the day… so why not be something from the pop culture we all know and love! Spirit Halloween, who has stores across the nation, has TONS of new costumes this year: video games, comic book heroes, on screen icons, they have […]
The champ is here! WWE announced today a new John Cena shirt that is for a great cause. For every one of these pink John Cena shirts that is sold, the WWE will give 100% of the profits to Susan G. Komen For The Cure. This runs up until October 31st, so you got time to buy the shirt and […]
This is really an amazing project. This week, Hero Initiative and Image Comics announced their first ever partnership with the 100 Project-dedicated to the smash hit of 2012, The Walking Dead #100. Though Hero has done quite a few 100 Projects, this is it’s first for Image Comics. The point of it is to have 100 artists draw 100 covers […]
It’s like Battle Royal, Hunger Games and Superheroes: how can that NOT be good? Marvel Comics announced this week that many of the Marvel Universe’s young heroes will be going into a kill or be killed situation with December’s Avengers Arena. The book will take 16 young heroes and put them into Muderworld, the home base of the X-Men villain, […]
Get ready for MacGyver! Image Comics announced this week that one of the most innovative minds on television is coming to the four color page this October. This will be the first new MacGyver story in 20 years, so make sure to pick up the first in a 5 issue miniseries when it’s in stores October 10th.Tony Lee is co-writing […]