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Infographic: Marvel vs. DC – Who Wins at the US Box Office in Movie Adaptions?

Marvel Vs DC Box Office Infographic

Arguably, when it comes to Marvel vs. DC, Marvel have the best catalogue superheroes (I’ll let you fight that one out in the comments section below) and with all the movie adaptation from these comic book heroes over the last 50+ years, it’s interesting to see just how each movie has fared. FancyDressCostumes have created [...]




Our pick of this week’s Best Deals in Blu-ray, Comics and Games

I'd Buy That for a Dollar - Robocop

          The Adventures of Tintin – Blu-Ray – £22.99 – Play.com Back in the nineties, this was one of the most popular animated television shows that dominated many television sets alongside Batman: The Animated Series and The Simpsons. The appeal of a young reporter going on adventures around the world with [...]




Exclusive Buffy The Vampire Slayer Motion Comic Clip: Lesbian Lover?

Buffy Season 8

Long time Buffy fans will know that she’s never had what you’d call a conventional love life. From diabolically bi-polar heartthrobs to super-soldiers and even arch-enemies, her libido’s led her into some distinctly unpredictable places. The slayer’s Season 8 adventures could throw a whole new curveball into proceedings, as our exclusive clip shows. When Buffy [...]




Buffy the Vampire Slayer – Season 8 Motion Comic (Issues: 1-19)

Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season 8 DVD

Full, nerdy caveat out front and centre – had you explored my teenage bedroom (and to an extent my adult flat) and rifled through my draws, you would’ve likely found DVDs, comics, books, action figures and (DON’T JUDGE ME) the sheet music to Buffy’s musical episode ‘Once More With Feeling’. I loved and still hold [...]




Warner Bros to pitch up Vampire comic book movie Undying Love

undying love cover

As one of the most successful franchises ends (the last ever Harry Potter instalment had its glitzy premiere yesterday in London) another one – The Twilight saga – is under way and captivating its audience with the love story between a human girl and a vampire. Yes, the vampire genre has been back with a [...]




inFAMOUS 2 Review

inFAMOUS 2 (1)

It’s remarkable really that with some of the biggest comic licenses in existence creator-owned talent at the helm, and we’re guessing not with  exactly insubstantial budgets, DC and Marvel have never really been able to nail a superhero game that actually makes you feel, well, super. But then out of the darkness sprung Sucker Punch to save [...]




Batman: Arkham City Teaser Trailer

Batman: Arkham City Teaser Trailer

For the four of you who haven’t yet played the superb Batman Arkham Aslyum, take note. Not only is it one of the greatest comic book adaptations ever created, it was one of last year’s greatest games (even BAFTA agreed, awarding the game the hugely coveted ‘Game of the Year’ award). So strap on your [...]




Wishful Thinking: Action Con

Action Con

After waxing poetic about my love for The Expendables, and quite frankly, all things action yesterday I got to thinking about all of the different conventions that take place.  After searching the Internet I found loads of different cons.  Anime, Sci-Fi, Comic, Horror and more specifically, Star Trek and Twilight related conventions.  I’ve been to [...]




The HeyUGuys MCM Expo Roundup

MCM Expo - Free Hugs

Back in May of last year I wrote my first article for HeyUGuys. It was a report from the MCM Expo. If you’re interested, it’s available to read here and the follow-up article is here, and for your reading pleasure, they’re presented in retro-HUG format. Since then, I’ve had the opportunity to attend a lot [...]




Captain America to Begin Filming in London in July

We have learnt today that it has been confirmed that Captain America is set to begin shooting in London  in July. This news comes to us via The LA Times who spoke with Marvel Studios co-President Louis D’Esposito. The reasons for shooting in London appear to be mixed although the possibility of saving money seems [...]




Is A Marvel Budget Range A Step Too Far?

CHUD are reporting today (right HERE) that Marvel and Disney are developing an idea to put together a series of budget range movies based on some of the more obscure superheroes from the Marvelverse. With Iron Man 2 set to score big at the box office, and this year’s news dominated by reports on the casting [...]




The Bland And The Bold Of Comic Adaptations

Superheroes

Yesterday i posted an article (which you can find here) looking at the news that Joss Whedon had been chosen as the surprise choice to direct the forthcoming Avengers movie. I called it a bold choice, particularly in contrast with the other directorial choices Marvel have made for their forthcoming projects, choices i saw as [...]