05th May2022

A Memoriam In Four Colours: Neal Adams

by Ian Wells

Legend. Pioneer. Innovator. Influencer. These are all admirable words to describe Neal Adams, but I think there is one that is all-encompassing of the man and the talent and that word is; Giant. In one of the first Wizard magazines I read they were doing a retrospective on his Batman work. The piece opened by […]

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11th Nov2021

eBuying Comics: Week 67

by Ian Wells

I want to open this week by reporting on the recent success of my Hero Initiative Auction on eBay. First off I want to thank the four buyers who made it possible to make a £20 donation and from a personal point of view they all left positive reviews to add to my growing seller […]

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12th Aug2021

Top 5: Cursed Films

by Phil Wheat

The recent Top 5 on our picks of  the Most Extreme Films went down rather well with you, our Nerdly audience, so we thought we’d bring you another Top 5 – this time looking at the Top 5 Cursed Films… in no particular order may I add! Check out the list below and let us […]

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12th May2021

eBuying Comics: Week 57

by Ian Wells

Last weekend through a contact I made via an eBay purchase I was sent a PDF of the first edition of the Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide from 1970. I felt it was my duty to put it under the microscope. In doing so I took some inspiration from Ed Piskor and Jim Rugg on […]

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24th Mar2021

eBuying Comics: Week 54

by Ian Wells

There really is only one topic to talk about this week. I am of course referring to Zack Snyder’s Justice League, the comics and the storylines that influenced it. A quick review to get us started. I loved it. I thought it was a triumph in story telling and cinematography. I think I only used […]

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04th Feb2021

eBuying Comics: Week 51

by Ian Wells

Comics may be more accessible than ever right now (as I state everyweek) with TPB’s being the biggest seller. As well as your LCS you can walk into places like Waterstones and HMV and be greeted with a healthy selection of the latest paperback collections. This change in the market has no doubt brought a […]

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14th May2020

A Memoriam In Four Colours: Marty Pasko

by Ian Wells

This past weekend Martin Joseph Pasko took a seat at the great writing desk above the clouds. Known to everyone as Marty he was one of comics good guys. Marty had time for everyone and everyone had time for Marty. He was a regular on the con circuit. Whether on panels or at his table […]

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08th May2019

‘Superman: Action Comics Vol.1 – Invisible Mafia’ Review

by Phil Wheat

Written by Brian Michael Bendis | Art by Ryan Sook, Patrick Gleason, Yanick Paquette, Wade Von Grawbadger | Published by DC Comics | Format: Hardcover, 160pp The devastating repercussions from the Man of Steel graphic novel still reverberate as Metropolis enters a new age as The Daily Planet teeters on the brink of disaster; and a […]

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02nd May2019

Pop Life announce DC collectibles collab with China’s Imperial Palace

by Phil Wheat

Pop Life Global and China’s Imperial Palace have announced that this summer they will be releasing an amazing collectible collaboration with DC. These highly collectible figures include Batman, Superman, Robin, Death Stroke, Wonder Woman, Night Wing, Joker, Harley Quinn, Green Lantern, Arrow, Flash, and Aquaman. The range for figures is just part of the Creativity […]

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04th May2018

‘Action Comics #1000’ Review

by Dean Fuller

Written by Various | Art by Various | Published by DC Comics DC Comics have of late been celebrating the 80th anniversary of both a flagship title, in Action Comics, and their flagship character, Superman. Both are, of course, fully worthy of such accolades. Action Comics has been continuously published since the dawn of the […]

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10th Jan2018

Superman prequel ‘Krypton’ gets a trailer

by Phil Wheat

Coming to Syfy in March, Krypton is the much-anticipated Superman prequel set two generations before the destruction of the legendary Man of Steel’s home planet. Krypton will follow Superman’s grandfather Seg-El (played by Cameron Cuffe) — whose House of El was ostracized and shamed — as he fights to redeem his family’s honor and save […]

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23rd Nov2017

‘Doomsday Clock #1’ Review

by Dan Clark

Written by Geoff Johns | Art by Gary Frank | Published by DC Comics For many comic book fans Watchmen should be an untouchable work of art that is not interfered with by anyone. So the simple concept of Doomsday Clock will be too much to get beyond. DC has already shown they do not […]

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23rd May2017

Nerd Buy: ‘Justice League’ Movie Pops!

by Phil Wheat

DC will finally bring their heroes together as the Justice League in the new movie which is due to hit screens mid to late November. Funko are supporting the movie release with a raft of new POP! vinyl releases with many familiar heroes in their movie outfits and a few less well know one, in […]

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10th May2016

Syfy greelight Superman prequel ‘Krypton’

by Phil Wheat

Syfy today announced it has greenlit to pilot Krypton, the much-anticipated Superman prequel set two generations before the destruction of the legendary Man of Steel’s home planet. Krypton will follow Superman’s grandfather — whose House of El was ostracized and shamed — as he fights to redeem his family’s honor and save his beloved world […]

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24th Mar2016

A visual history of Batman v Superman

by Guest

March 25th marks the anticipated release date of Zack Snyder’s Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. The two comic book giants are set to clash, in what looks to be one of the biggest battles of any DC movie and many film fans are excited to see who comes out on top. The relationship between […]

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04th Mar2016

New gallery of images from ‘Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice’

by Phil Wheat

Check out this new gallery of images (courtesy of EW.com) from Warner Bros’ forthcoming superhero team-up movie Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, which is directed by Zack Snyder and stars Ben Affleck, Henry Cavill, Gal Gadot, Amy Adams, Laurence Fishburne, Jesse Eisenberg, Jeremy Irons and Holly Hunter. Fearing the actions of a god-like super […]

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17th Feb2016

Huge gallery of images from ‘Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice’

by Phil Wheat

Check out this huge gallery of images from Warner Bros’ forthcoming superhero team-up movie Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, which is directed by Zack Snyder and stars Ben Affleck, Henry Cavill, Gal Gadot, Amy Adams, Laurence Fishburne, Jesse Eisenberg, Jeremy Irons and Holly Hunter. Fearing the actions of a god-like super hero left unchecked, Gotham City’s own […]

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14th Feb2016

Two new quad posters for ‘Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice’

by Phil Wheat

Following on from the IMAX and one-sheet poster(s), Warner Bros have released two new quad posters for their forthcoming superhero team-up movie Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. Check them out below: Fearing the actions of a god-like super hero left unchecked, Gotham City’s own formidable, forceful vigilante takes on Metropolis’s most revered, modern-day savior, […]

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11th Feb2016

‘Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice’ – Final trailer

by Phil Wheat

With the film only six weeks away, Warner Bros have released what they are calling the “Final Trailer” for their forthcoming superhero team-up movie Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice… and it looks badass!Check it out below: Fearing the actions of a god-like super hero left unchecked, Gotham City’s own formidable, forceful vigilante takes on […]

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14th Jan2016

First official clip from ‘Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice’

by Phil Wheat

Following the previous TV spot, Warner Bros. have released the first clip from Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. Check it out below: Fearing the actions of a god-like super hero left unchecked, Gotham City’s own formidable, forceful vigilante takes on Metropolis’s most revered, modern-day savior, while the world wrestles with what sort of hero […]

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09th Jan2016

Batman is badass in new ‘Batman v Superman’ TV spot

by Phil Wheat

The PR train for Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice rolls on – this time we bring you a brand new TV spot for the film featuring Batman being particularly badass. Check it out below: Fearing the actions of a god-like super hero left unchecked, Gotham City’s own formidable, forceful vigilante takes on Metropolis’s most […]

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29th Dec2015

Three new images from ‘Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice’

by Phil Wheat

The PR train for Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice rolls on – this time here’s three new images from the film which is directed by Zack Snyder and stars Ben Affleck, Henry Cavill, Gal Gadot, Amy Adams, Laurence Fishburne, Jesse Eisenberg, Jeremy Irons and Holly Hunter. Fearing the actions of a god-like super hero […]

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