Sid Meier’s Civilization Revolution Sid Meier is the gaming guru of the world for the past 20 years. He has unleashed on the world games…
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From teenage doctor Doogie Howser to Doctor Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog, Neil Patrick Harris is making house calls once again with the latest offering by Joss Whedon.
Space Invaders Extreme Only 30 years? Space Invaders captured the fancy of a generation in 1978 that was just ambushed by George Lucas with Star…
Since the inception of video games, there has always been a comic book feel to many games. The comic book industry has always looked for venues…
Least we forget, the Beatles want to be trendy once again. It’s now a battle of the bands of sorts with new games "Rock Band"…
Futurama: The Beast with a Billion Backs The same old gang from Futurama are back. This seems to be the route of over spent shows…
Here is a fox of an idea. Fox TV is lending support to a new show based on those lovable "hosers" with a new series called, The…
Strawberry Shortcake is getting a face-lift. American Greetings Properties the owners of Strawberry Shortcake worked over a year to update the popular 80’s icon for…
Anna Smudge: Professional Shrink With the advent of summer holidays and school winding down. Kids are under the impression that learning is out the window.…
To smurf or not to smurf, Sony has acquired the rights to Belgian cartoonist Pierre "Peyo" Culliford’s Smurfs to be produced in CG. Seems everybody…
With stagnating sales in the 70’s DC and Marvel were looking for ways to make extra revue, comics were still not in comic shops because they…
Jim Benton’s Cherise the Niece If you cherish Edward Gorey, Charles Addams, and Tim Burton and have a bent for black humor, then Jim Benton…
The New Yorker Magazine is like a box of chocolates. You never know what you will get. Adrian Tomine’s cover is a priceless expression between…
Elwood Smith’s most vivid childhood memory is of crawling across the Sunday comics, his fat baby knee bones smudged with images of Krazy, Pogo, Mickey,…
"I link,therefore I am!"This is the quote that introduces the world to webcomics from Charley Parker’s Argon Zark!. Since then, a slew of new strips…
Sandbox World-What books were you influenced by the most when you were a child?Patricia– So many different titles come to mind. Regarding picture books, I…
How can a guy who is full of hot air be a welcome sight for both kids and adults. Well Balloon Guy has created himself…
Tall Tales was an innovative newspaper strip syndicated internationally by the New York Herald Tribune from 1957?1963. Whereas newspaper strips are square, single-panel or multiple-panel…
What does New Zealand native Alex Hallatt who lives in a town called Lyttelton in South Island know about the Arctic Circle? Plenty more than…
Out with the old, in with the new. A part of comic strip history died this week. How many people knew there was a Dick…
When something works for a young writer or artist or you happen to be both you stick with the winning formula. Such is the case…
Look out Bugs Bunny there is a new rabbit in town. Big Buck Bunny is the epitome of today’s super-size me culture. This clever cartoon was…
Kingdom Comics is the newest imprint to hit the stands to exploit the Disney vault of past nuggets in the company. A constant staple for…
Comic Art Now is a great book to reference some household cartoonists of the industry. Cartoonist my be the wrong word. Comic artists to some but…
Dumm Comics is a unique idea. It’s not everyday animators pool their talents together and create an online line of weekly strips. Heavily influenced by their…
With the biggest summer of comic book related movies to hit the big screen. What can be concluded with the cache of four color related…
There is an old adage when it comes to creative people, stick to what you know. Seth MacFarlane must be the crazy glue of the…