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io9 Talks To Marc Guggenheim About Life After Alien Invasions

When Marc Guggenheim isn't finishing up the first draft for the Green Lantern superhero movie (its nearly finished), he's writing Amazing Spider-Man, Young X-Men, the Wolverine video game, and producing the movie Resurrection (based on his comic book about the aftermath of an alien invasion.) Fortunately for us, Marc made some time to answer all of our questions about the countless projects he's working on. Find out what he wants to see in on the screen in Resurrection, possible story lines for Dusk and Cyclops in Young X-Men, new X-character Anole, and if those crazy kids Spider-Man and Black Cat are going to hook up. More »

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Finally, An Alien Invasion Movie That Shows The Awful Aftermath

What happened after the tripods were defeated in War Of The Worlds? Was it business as usual for Earthlings? Was there looting, murder and mayhem, or had humans learned to love thy neighbor? How does a society regroup from an interplanetary war? Marc Guggenheim's post-apocalyptic comic Resurrectiondeals with just these questions. And as io9 predicted it's getting turned into a movie that follows a group of survivors as they try to reclaim what's left of their lives after a long war against "The Bugs," an alien race. Cover pics after the jump. More »

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Back, Back, Back To Life With The Best of the Worst Scifi Resurrections

Anyone who reads comic books knows that no one is ever really dead. Every character from Superman to Green Lantern has returned to life from the whereverafter they went to when sales figures dropped. Plus every zombie movie ever made brings your loved one back from the beyond, although they are never quite the same. Insta-reanimation doesn't happen as much in science fiction, where you have devices like nanobots and cellular regenerators that should make returning from the state of deadness quite easy. Of course when we do get a scifi resurrection, it's often so lame that you wish the character had stayed dead. Read on for our picks of the best bad returns from the grave. More »

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Post-Post-Apocalyptic Comic Book Explores Life After the Aliens Leave Us

While the George Michael-isms of the trailers for ABC's new lawyer-prophet series Eli Stone (premiering tonight) may make you worried about the show's quality and musical taste, you can rest assured that show co-creator Marc Guggenheim's heart is in the right place. Namely, a post-alien apocalyptic Earth. More »

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What's Your Favorite Comic-Book Resurrection Tool?

Comic book characters are dropping dead right and left these days. If this keeps up, every comic book will star either Penance the Self-Mutilator or Jason Todd. Of course, we all know these dead characters will come back to life. The question is, what's the best all-purpose revolving-door resurrection tool for comics characters? Click through to vote! More »