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Square Enix Unveils Comic-Con Exclusive "Black Metallic Batman" Figure

If you liked Square Enix’s recent DC Comics line of PLAY ARTS Kai figures, then you’re going to love their newly announced San Diego Comic-Con exclusive, a black metallic version of their The Dark Knight Rises Batman figure. Limited to a run of 1,000 pieces, this exclusive 10″ figure will set you back $64.99 and comes with a window box display case, alternate hands, weapons, display stand and… more

TOKYOPOP: Cosplay Friday #9

Nothing like the smell of fresh cosplay in the morning! Hot glue, foam rubber and newly sanded wooden swords of varying shapes and sizes. Actually, I don’t have a sense… more

An Unexpected Interview with the Cast and Crew of “The Hobbit”

Wake up and smell the lembas bread, because today marks the return to Middle Earth as the long-awaited The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey comes to theaters in an unexpected amount… more

Two New Studio Ghibli Movies This Summer? Christmas Came Early!

Historically, December 13th has been a big day for announcements from Japanese animation powerhouse Studio Ghibli, and this year is no exception. For the first time since 1988′s dual announcement… more
 

Star Trek Into Darkness: Identities Revealed! Cumberbatch! And More!

Space, the final frontier. Well, a final frontier with room for sequels, that is. Recently, I went on the closest thing to a field trip that I can imagine -… more

An Unexpected Pair of Posters from Olly Moss

Yon can spruce up the walls of your hobbit-hole with a pair of The Lord of the Rings posters from artist extraordinaire Olly Moss. We would have expected a Hobbit-themed… more

9 Minutes of “Star Trek Into Darkness”? We’ve Seen It!

If you’re going to see The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey at midnight on Thursday (or at any point thereafter) on IMAX, then be sure to bring a tricorder along with… more
 

Comic Book Day: Sam Humphries Talks “Uncanny X-Force” and Aztecs

Sam Humphries may just be the nicest guy in comics. He’s also the most Horatio Alger-esque. After his self-published Our Love is Real sold out its initial run in 9… more

Comic Book Day: Pull List for December 12th, 2012

With a new Man of Steel trailer, the impending release of The Hobbit, and 9 minutes of Star Trek footage to look forward to, it’s a pretty good week to… more

Beta’d: Spike and Machinima Video Game Award Show Round-Up

Nothing like the end of the year – it’s a time for looking back at all the awesome games we played and have lavish award shows to celebrate them. Over… more