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more about #greenarrow more comments → GuardianOfChaos: The whole point of the Blackest Night is that it's attacking the issue that death isn't permanent in comics. It's trying to address that issue specifi... more » Tomb: R.O.A.C.H.: "Even so, calling them Black Lanterns feels like a dodge, because they're dead characters come back to life as undead monsters -" As seen in the batm... more » tande04: Which one is the 3rd picture from? #blackestnight more » Bill-Lee: "None Of Them Are Real Zombies" So? Isn't this the same website that included the Borg on a list of space zombies even though the Borg are not techni... more » schrodingers-katana: Well, it may be a bad idea, but at least nothing is sparkling in the f-ing sunlight in these storylines. #blackestnight more » Moff: Did you guys know revenants are now a playable D&D race? WHAT IS THIS SHIT? #blackestnight more » Wookie1972: I was down on Marvel ZOmbies pretty much from the beginning, because it's so nihilistic. But when the zombies managed to overpower Galactus, I gave ... more » ManchuCandidate: You got your zombies in my comic book superheroes. You got your comic book superheroes in my zombies. Hmmmmm, two overdone trends that don't go well... more » Pessimippopotamus: #5. Zombie Hulk is the stupidest plot device ever. Scratch that. Hulk in the comic books is the worst thing ever. #blackestnight more » TomSkylark: This is Marvel and DC trying to cash in on a (now very tired) trend. With their insistent focus on crossover events (which equal sales, somehow, no ma... more » iCurmudgeon: Wheddon should pitch Dollhouse to the USA Network, or (even better) to Showtime. Broadcast networks will never let shows develop anyway. Cable, on the... more » Colander: I guess I missed the discussion about how the recent lawsuit effects this show's ability to use Clark's backstory. more » TemporalSword: "All you need to know about Smallville" Let me 'splain. No, there is too much. Let me sum up: The show has become a travesty to the Superman charact... more » gorehound: This show is not to good but when you get really stoned it is worthwhile watching.I would not want to follow this show straight. more » Cybrczch: "Kneel before Zod!" "Lay down on your backs before Zod!" "Now, using your lower abdominals, raise your legs and hold on a five-count before Zod!" more » -
#rant
4 Reasons Why Zombies And Superheroes Don't Mix
Marvel Comics' Necrosha launches this week, joining DC's Blackest Night, Marvel's own Marvel Zombies and Dynamite's Super Zombies on the crowded superhero zombie comic stands. But isn't there something... wrong with the idea of superpowered zombies? More » -
#io9backgrounder
All You Need To Know To Watch Smallville
If tonight's episode of Smallville happens to be your first, here's the bad news: You've missed eight years' worth of backstory. Now, here's the good news: We're about to tell you all you need to know anyway. More » -
#lawordercomicbooks
Do DC and Marvel Need a Special Victims Unit?
They might. They might even need a Very Special Episode or two, because - as Spider-Man has just demonstrated - many rapes in comics are unacknowledged. And they aren't the ones you're thinking of. More » -
#smallville
Smallville To Go "Eight More Seasons"? Really?
Will Smallville really last past its ninth season? Some are pointing to a comment from the show's Green Arrow, Justin Hartley, as proof that Clark Kent may be crusading for years to come, but we're not convinced. More » -
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#newcomicswecrave
Superhero Cops And Star Trek Keep A Quiet Week Of Comics Upbeat
As the American economy crashes and burns around our ears, it's comforting to know that the comic industry is doing its bit to help out your bank balance by having an exceptionally quiet week filled with... well, not an awful lot of things to look at, really. Isn't it unusually reassuring to know that someone out there is (accidentally) on your side? More » -
#dccomics
Are We Heading For A Summer Superhero Glut?
Hope everyone out there liked The Dark Knight, because if Warner Bros have their way, there will be plenty more where that came from - Four such movies a year, in fact. Variety is reporting that, while the studio may be light on summer blockbusters next year, they're looking to DC Comics in particular to remedy that in future. More »
