The Best Comic-Con Exclusive Toys of 2012

The San Diego Comic-Con is inundated with playthings and doodads you can only find in the hallowed halls of the convention center. Here are twenty of our favorite Comic-Con exclusives to hit the scene next week — the offerings range from the 4-foot-long S.H.I.E.L.D. Helicarrier to perhaps the most ridiculous Star Wars

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Scott Pilgrim's creator drew the Transformers...when he was 8

On his Flickr account, Scott Pilgrim creator Bryan Lee O'Malley's posted some of his earliest comics work: a Transformers choose-your-own-adventure from when he was eight-years-old. Can you see echoes of the Katayanagi brothers' robots in these illustrations?

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Scott Pilgrim is an epic for the Nintendo generation

Scott Pilgrim vs. The World is a fast, funny, and successful adaptation of the original comics. But more than that, it's a starkly original film that plays on its audience's immersion in the culture of sitcoms, video games, and comics.

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What from the Scott Pilgrim universe would you like to see in the real …

With Scott Pilgrim, Bryan Lee O'Malley created a world ruled by video game logic and filled with flaming-swords, superpowered vegans, and evil ex-boyfriends. We asked the movie's cast which parts of the Scott Pilgrim universe they wish were real. Spoilers.

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Scott Pilgrim's interactive trailer is better than most DVD bonus…

The latest interactive Scott Pilgrim trailer is about as comprehensive as your typical DVD featurette. It's flat-out remarkable, including all the little details Edgar Wright goes into about the characters, filming locations and Scott Pilgrim creator, Bryan Lee O'Malley's "changes."

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Why's a slacker like Scott Pilgrim such a great hero?

Reviewing Scott Pilgrim's Finest Hour is difficult given that the SP sextology's one of most "either-you-get-it-or-you-don't" series I've encountered. Which is a pity, as it's a pop gem and Scott's such an intriguingly crappy protagonist.

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