Category Archives: Comic Books

Posts relating to comic books including comic book movies and toys.

Blog #201: Movie Review: The Dark Knight Returns

Posted on August 11, 2012 by

I really don’t have a lot to say about The Dark Knight Returns.  It was a good movie and I enjoyed it, but it wasn’t as good as The Dark Knight, and wasn’t even close to the level of The … Continue reading →

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Blog #153: Movie Review: The Amazing Spider-Man!

Posted on July 10, 2012 by

In short, this might be the greatest movie reboot ever! A couple of notes to start, which, if you’ve read my previous reviews you may have seen.  I am not a great reviewer, so a lot of this will be, … Continue reading →

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Blog #152: Movie Preview: The Amazing Spider-Man

Posted on July 3, 2012 by

The long awaited day has arrived.  Today, The Amazing Spider-Man makes its USA debut.  I will be seeing it this afternoon and again tomorrow before doing my review, but before I see it, I wanted to talk about some of … Continue reading →

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Blog #114: Movie Review: The Avengers

Posted on May 9, 2012 by

After 49 years of comic books, The Avengers, possibly the most anticipated movie ever, premiered, shattering the opening weekend record at the box office.  The previous record, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 2’s 169 million opening weekend was … Continue reading →

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Blog #113: Movie Preview: The Avengers

Posted on May 3, 2012 by

The clips and trailers have all been watched, and in less than an hour the most anticipated movie of the year arrives.  I remember when X-Men came out.  No one I knew thought there could ever possibly be an Avengers … Continue reading →

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Blog #104: Upcoming Blogs

Posted on April 29, 2012 by

This will be a busy summer for blogging, and I wanted to give a quick preview of what you expect to see in the coming weeks and months.   I’ll be posting a number of blogs later today, including a … Continue reading →

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Blog #71: 2012 Oscar Picks!

Posted on February 25, 2012 by

This Sunday is Hollywood’s biggest night, so ere are my picks for Sunday’s Oscars.  And, just because I can’t help it, I’m also including whom I really would have voted for if the nominations were better.  I’ve skipped the animated … Continue reading →

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Blog #69: Movie Review: Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance

Posted on February 21, 2012 by

I have been eagerly awaiting this movie, and for the most part, I wasn’t disappointed.  Nicolas Cage was his usual quirky self as Johnny Blaze, AKA Ghost Rider.  The rest of the principal cast included Idris Elba (Heimdall in Thor), … Continue reading →

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Blog #50: 2012 Movie Preview!

Posted on December 31, 2011 by

Okay, here’s my 2012 movie preview.  It looks like a good year for movies.  I likely won’t end up seeing all of these when they are in theaters, but right now I am planning to.  Enjoy. January 13, 2012 Contraband … Continue reading →

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Blog #49: My 2011 Movie Awards!

Posted on December 31, 2011 by

Okay, so I had some time today, and thought, I’ve got a preview coming out of next year’s movies, as I did last year, so why not do a summation of everything from this past year?  So, I decided to … Continue reading →

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