Category: Comics

“You’re a disgrace to Tauren culture,” said the shaman Lolhamburger »

Normally I don’t link to Penny Arcade, since telling gamers to read Penny Arcade is like telling ninjas to sneak around: it’s just gonna happen anyway.
Today’s column is well worth reading and recommending. The results of their “Exactly 10 Words about WoW” contest were posted today. There’s some really good ones in there, both if [...]

Anime Batman and Other Hidden Comic Movies »

By now, most of you are probably aware of all the big superhero movies coming out this summer. However, there are a few other projects that haven’t gotten quite as much attention that I’m interested in.
Justice League: New Frontier was released recently, and since I was a huge fan of the original comic, I bought [...]

Watchmen Characters Revealed »

Today is exactly one year until the movie Watchmen is released, and now they’ve released a group of images of what many of the main characters look like.  Head over to the Watchmen site to see all of the glorious full-size shots.
I have to say that I think these are perfect, especially the Comedian (pictured), [...]

Inq. of the Week: Summer Movies ‘08 »

Who would have thought that in such a innuendo laden poll that Portable Hole would be the most popular choice?  Thankfully the Rod of Splendor and Holy Avenger tied at second place, but I was still very surprised that the ever vigilant Immovable Rod didn’t attract more people. 
This week we’re all pretty excited after seeing the new Indiana [...]

YouTube of the Week: (Super)Friends Edition »


Critical Hits Gift Guide 2007: The Comics & Everything Else »

We’ve covered the games, now here’s everything else that you might buy for the Critical Hitter who’s expecting a little something special this holiday season. We start with the comics, then move into a miscellaneous pile of stuff that we recommend you buy right away!

YouTube Tuesday: The Dark Knight Trailer »

Unless you went out and saw I Am Legend over the weekend, you may not have seen the new Dark Knight trailer which is finally available online through you tube or via the movie / viral marketing website.  If you go to the website you can see and download a higher quality version, or if [...]

YouTube of the Week: Which Superhero Would You Rather Have? Edition »

A “real” one or…

A real one.

Inq. of the Week: Pirates Ahoy »

As expected, To Hit Armor Class 0 is the best nerd rockband name ever as has been proven conclusively, and I didn’t even have to cheat. On our worldwide tour, Rock Into Mordor can open for us for coming in a respectable second. Various other band names (both real and imagined) all came in with [...]