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Borders Closing Sales: Now Is the Time to Go Buy Books
Now that Borders has filed for bankruptcy and will be closing some of its stores (see if yours made the cut), this means something that is, indeed, still very good for books: liquidation sales. If...
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If Stan Lee Knew Science
Turns out there’s really only one thing radiation has ever given anyone. On the other hand, there’s Marvel’s Cancerverse, “a universe where ‘death was defeated’… a reality where nothing dies and life...
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Comic Books Are Coming to Barnes & Noble
Come this June, comic books will be sold in Barnes & Noble stores, according to Bleeding Cool. Store employees have been told to make room on the magazine shelves for both “mainstream and...
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This “Ostrich” Pillow Is Very Comfy, Kind of Dangerous
Now that you’re out of bed, here is the plan for your upcoming nap: Grab your trusty ostrich pillow, stick your face in it, try not to suffocate while catching your afternoon ZZZZs. Designed with the...
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Catwoman #1 Confirmed in the Flashboot 52
Yes, I will continue to call DC Comic’s September reboot Flashboot until somebody stops me. Confirmed titles in the list of fifty-two continue to roll on in, with covers to match, and, as it turns...
View ArticleFirst Look at CBS’ Elementary With Lucy Liu as Joan Watson
Look, at this point I just feel sorry for Elementary. This Youtube preview has been up for about a day and has already garnered a 70% dislike rating, much of it, I suspect, from the weird parts of the...
View ArticleCatwoman Shows Off Her Claws And Rocket Launcher In This Injustice: Gods...
I still haven’t decided if Warner Bros. new Injustice: Gods Among Us game is something I actually want. On one hand, it’s got DC Comics heroes beating the crap out of each other, which is awesome. On...
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Microsoft Clarifies Harassment Policies for Halo 4, No Changes To Be Made To...
Last week, I discussed a GameSpot interview with Halo 4 execs Kiki Wolfkill and Bonnie Ross, in which it was stated that discriminatory behavior in-game — specifically sexism — would result in a...
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As Long as They’re Seated Behind Me: Theater Introduces “Tweet Seats” for...
As a life-long amateur musician who gets snooty when people clap between the movements of a sonata, I’m probably not the best person to be receptive to any kind of electronic introductions to a...
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Sean Young Spills on Whether We’ll Be Seeing Rachael in the Blade Runner Sequel
Like it or not, a sequel to Blade Runner is in the works. It’s still in the very early stages—to my knowledge all we know about it at this point is that Ridley Scott plans to do it. But the very...
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George R.R. Martin To Develop New Series for HBO, Because It’s Not Like He...
What the new series will be, we know not. But under a contract George R.R. Martin just signed with HBO, he’ll be doing one. Under the “two-year overall deal,” writes Deadline, Martin will continue as...
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Bryan Fuller’s Hannibal Gets a Premiere Date, Countdown Begins Until NBC...
Because we all know that’s what happens with Bryan Fuller shows. I’ve been waiting with bated breath for Bryan Fuller’s Hannibal, a prequel to Silence of the Lambs in which the always-excellent Mads...
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Sigourney Weaver Joins Ridley Scott’s Exodus, the Christian Bale Is Moses Movie
Ridley Scott and the Old Testament aren’t really two things that you would expect to come together in a creative project, but at the very least you can assume this about Exodus: it’ll be really...
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NYCC’s Gonna Track Us All With New RFID Equipped Badges
Okay, so it may not be the big deal that San Diego Comic Con is, but The Mary Sue’s biggest hometown con, New York Comic Con, has a special place in our hearts. It’s also approaching with a speed that...
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Want To Attend Every Day Of SDCC This Year? Get Ready To Work For It.
Comic-Con International has made a rather significant change to their badge sales for this year’s big San Diego show. You can no longer buy 4-day badges. But you can still go all four days, plus...
View ArticleMarvel’s Latest Animated Movie is Marjorie Liu-Written Black Widow & Punisher
On the one hand, Marvel Avengers Confidential: Black Widow & Punisher was written by long-time X-Men and Dirk & Steele series writer Marjorie Liu and features not just Black Widow in a major...
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Producer Wants Gambit Solo Film (Yes) With Channing Tatum (HA HA, No)
Lauren Shuler Donner is a producer with nearly $3 billion in movie grosses under the belt of her career. But now the lady who helped bring Free Willy, Pretty in Pink, and every movie in the X-Men...
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Minecraft Is Getting Its Own Lego Movie
The Creepers want tickets. They promise to be real quiet during the movie. Reeeal quiet. Notch (Markus Persson) and Deadline have announced: Warner Bros. has acquired the rights to Minecraft, and are...
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News for the Future of Agents of SHIELD and Agent Carter
Deadline has good news and eh news from the field of new television in 2014: their sources say that a Peggy Carter series is moving along towards being greenlit, but that it might show up as a bridge...
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Storytelling In Video Games: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly
Allow Us To Explain Video games are fun. Let’s be honest, that’s their primary function, to be entertaining. In the few decades they’ve been in homes, they’ve gone from two bars bouncing a ball to...
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