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Marvel Character Highlight #14: Spiral

Posted on July 6, 2013 by Administrator

Name: Rita Wayword Affiliation: The Sisterhood of Mutants, Mojo, Longshot Special abilities: Spiral is a master-level magic user who is also a master of sorcery, genetic engineering and robotics. Her magic proficiency is enough that she was considered to be … Continue reading →

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Property review: God Loves, Man Kills

Posted on July 6, 2013 by Administrator

God Loves, Man Kills Marvel Comics, 1982 God loves, but man kills discriminatively In the dark recesses of the human soul lies a need to persecute. Every being that can afford to call itself human has the potential and inclination … Continue reading →

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Top 5 on The Strip: The Super family

Posted on July 6, 2013 by Administrator

  Superman — The Man of Steel himself is probably the best incarnation of the super family. He was the originator of the series and thus carries the name on when other incarnations drop in and out of the DC … Continue reading →

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Marvel Character Highlight #13: Silver Samurai

Posted on April 6, 2013 by Administrator

Name: Kenuichio Harada Affiliation: HYDRA, Big Hero Six, Viper, Mandrill, Yashida Clan Special abilities: Silver Samurai has the ability to generate a tachyon field through himself, though he can project the energy through anything he chooses. Frequently, he chooses a … Continue reading →

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Property review: Afro Samurai

Posted on April 6, 2013 by Administrator

Afro Samurai Funimation Entertainment, 2007 Afro Samurai is a concerto of high-quality hack and slash There were never that many black samurai in history. Save for their fictional counterparts, let’s just say diversity wasn’t the thing in ancient Japan. But … Continue reading →

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Top 5 on The Strip: Asian superheroes

Posted on April 6, 2013 by Administrator

Psylocke Betsy Braddock wasn’t born Japanese. No, that didn’t happen until she switched bodies with Kwannon, a Japanese assassin. Braddock’s original body was compromised by the Legacy Virus, and Kwannon died. The six-armed mutant Spiral the cause of the mind … Continue reading →

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Top 5 on the Strip: Spider-Man’s weirdest foes

Posted on January 5, 2013 by Administrator

J. Jonah Jameson What’s the deal with some dude putting your paycheck in your hands and then constantly snatching it away because he wants to fire you on a whim? We couldn’t work for J.J. Simply put, there’d be a … Continue reading →

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Top 5 on The Strip: Quotes from the Avengers

Posted on October 6, 2012 by Administrator

1. Tony Stark: You should come by Stark Tower sometime. Top 10 floors all R&D, you’d love it … it’s candyland. Bruce Banner: Thanks, but the last time I was in New York I kind of broke … Harlem.   … Continue reading →

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Top 5 on The Strip: Doom quotes edition

Posted on July 1, 2012 by Administrator

1. If you are still breathing, then Doom was merciful! — Marvel vs. Capcom 3 2. Failure is beneath Doom! — Marvel vs. Capcom 3 3. To face Doom is to face one’s end! — MvC3 intro 4. Now you … Continue reading →

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Property review: Batman (1989)

Posted on July 1, 2012 by Administrator

Batman Warner Bros., 1989 Batman’s exploits begin in excellent 1989 adventure When the Tim Burton-directed Caped Crusader’s vehicle hit the silver screen, comic book movies were in their infancy. Sure, there was the Dolph Lundgren version of The Punisher and … Continue reading →

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