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Top 5 on The Strip: Dr. Strange foes

Posted on April 2, 2012 by Administrator

Baron Mordo — Baron Mordo started as Strange’s competition to become an apprentice to the Ancient One. Because of jealousy, Mordo eventually betrayed the duo leading Strange to take the position and in time become the Sorcerer Supreme of Earth. … Continue reading →

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Marvel character highlight #10: Dr. Strange

Posted on April 2, 2012 by Administrator

NAME: Stephen Vincent Strange AFFILIATION: Avengers, Squadron Supreme, Defenders SPECIAL ABILITIES: Overall, the most Supreme mastery of magic and mystical energies than anyone else on Earth. Astral projection, telepathic communication and possession of mystical objects that enable flight as well … Continue reading →

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Property review: Dr. Strange: The Sorcerer Supreme

Posted on April 2, 2012 by Administrator

Dr. Strange: The Sorcerer Supreme Lionsgate, 2007 Dr. Strange DVD conjures fine story Dr. Strange is strange, indeed. He’s got the potential to be a top-tier character, yet he’s not out there for Marvel that much. However, he has received … Continue reading →

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Strip Talk #09: Let’s end the bashing of direct comic book films

Posted on January 1, 2012 by Administrator

I don’t know where the inclination to bash a direct comic book movie has come from in recent years, but it honestly needs to stop. I don’t know about the various movie critics out there, but I love a good … Continue reading →

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Strip Talk #08: Equal representation in comic books

Posted on October 1, 2011 by Administrator

When it comes to race and comic books, there should be equal representation for the readership When I was growing up, I was told to be mindful of the content of folks’ character, not the color of their skin. It’s … Continue reading →

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Marvel character highlight #08: Marrow

Posted on October 1, 2011 by Administrator

NAME: Sarah; last name may be Rushman AFFILIATION: Morlocks; Weapon X, X-Men, Gene Nation, S.H.I.E.L.D. SPECIAL ABILITIES: Rapidly re-grow the protruding bone spurs that protrude from her body, and which she uses as weapons. She also possesses two hearts and … Continue reading →

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Top 5 on The Strip: Unknown black superheroes

Posted on October 1, 2011 by Administrator

By Jamie Mosley, Gaming Insurrection This quarter, I would like to pay tribute to those superheroes who usually do their jobs with little fanfare or fame. Of course, all superheroes, receive fame. But these heroes are the ones you don’t … Continue reading →

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Property review: Watchmen (film)

Posted on October 1, 2011 by Administrator

WATCHMEN Warner Bros., 2009 Who watched the Watchmen? Sadly, not many When you have a successful and highly regarded graphic novel as a basis for a movie, there shouldn’t be problems with the resulting product. And yet, Watchmen didn’t exactly … Continue reading →

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Top 5 list: Worst comic book movies

Posted on July 2, 2011 by Administrator

Chances are, if you’re comic book fanatics like we are at Gaming Insurrection, you’ve seen one of the movies on this list. If you soak up overacting, tired drama and nonsensical plots with hamfisted writing, you’ve seen everything on this … Continue reading →

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Animated property review: X-Men The Animated Series

Posted on July 2, 2011 by Administrator

X-Men the Animated Series Vol. 1  |  Buena Vista Home Entertainment, 2009 X-Men origins told correctly If there ever was a quintessential property in the 1990s of comic book origin, it’s X-Men the Animated Series. The Fox staple in the … Continue reading →

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