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  • zatannab

    The Top 13 Cosplayers of SDCC 2010: The Winners!

    The results are in! Originally we only had two winners slated to claim victory in this contest, but since we had a tie for 2nd, and our sponsor was cool with it, we are giving out prizes to the top THREE winners! These winners of ComicAttack.net’s...

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    My First San Diego Comic Con part 8: One Final Look Back

    Here were are, our final installment of My First San Diego Comic Con. Wow. Con was well over a week ago, and I’m still feeling excited to talk about it! It was an amazing experience, one that will stay with me for a very long...

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    The Top 13 Cosplayers of SDCC Contest!

    The results are in! Earlier this week we posted three batches of Cosplay pictures from this year’s San Diego Comic Con (Groups A, B, and C) and opened up the voting to you, our reading audience, on whom you believed was the best Cosplayer! The top...

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    My First San Diego Comic Con part 7: Cosplay Group C

    Welcome back to My First San Diego Comic Con, where all this week I’ve been recounting my only tango with Comic Con International! So far we’ve done lots of fun stuff: Met X-Men scribe Chris Claremont, toured the Comic Con floor attending signings and meeting a...

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    My First San Diego Comic Con part 5: Cosplay Group B

    Welcome back to My First San Diego Comic Con, where all this week I’ve been recapping my experience of this year’s biggest geek convention in the world. To date, we’ve had the joyous experience of waiting in line, attending a signing with X-Men scribe Chris...

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    My First San Diego Comic Con part 3: Cosplay Group A

    Welcome back to part 3 of My First San Diego Comic Con. Part 1 was a primer of things to come, and in Part 2 we met X-Men legend, Chris Claremont! Today we take a look at the most unique element of SDCC that almost everybody...

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  • Anime Expo 2010: More Than Mere Cosplay

    Anime Expo 2010: More Than Mere Cosplay

    ComicAttack.net guest journalist, Pam Auditore, hit up the Anime Expo in Los Angeles a couple of weeks ago. Check out her well documented adventure below! At the Anime Expo 2010 in the Los Angeles Convention Center… ” “ …this past July 4th Weekend. You never...

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  • Gotta Have It! New Releases Edition for 6/23/2010!

    Gotta Have It! New Releases Edition for 6/23/2010!

    Hey everyone! There’s a lot of cool stuff coming out this week, and I wanted to take a brief moment to spotlight those items that I’m most pumped for. Hopefully, I can persuade some of you out there to check this cool stuff out when...

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    The Vader Project: One Last Hurrah!

    The Vader Project. No, it’s not something Senator Palpatine cooked up late one Friday night after bar hopping with Count Dooku on Polis Massa, but rather a unique art project that shows off the versatility of the baddest Sith Lord of them all! The Vader...

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  • Dark Horse Reviews: Creepy #3

    Dark Horse Reviews: Creepy #3

    CREEPY #3 Publisher: Dark Horse Comics Writer/Artist: Various Sometimes there is nothing like kicking back, cracking open some beer, putting on some sweet jams like Gogol Bordello and reading an issue of Creepy. I am sincerely enjoying Dark Horse’s relaunch of one of the greatest...

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  • From Friendly Ghosts To Gamma Rays: Remembering Frazetta, Re-Evolution, Jetta and Josie!

    From Friendly Ghosts To Gamma Rays: Remembering Frazetta, Re-Evolution, Jetta and Josie!

    Hiyah! Kiyah! Wah-cha!!!!!!!!!!!!! Now that we’ve all practiced our ninja-noises, hello and welcome to this week’s From Friendly Ghosts To Gamma Rays! We have a jam packed week here for you, so lets just jump right into it: Frank Frazetta (Feb.09, 1928-May.10, 2010) Earlier this...

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  • From Friendly Ghosts To Gamma Rays: Wacky Packages and Stingray

    From Friendly Ghosts To Gamma Rays: Wacky Packages and Stingray

    Can I get a “Woot-woot!” and welcome to this week’s From Friendly Ghosts To Gamma Rays! This week we look at a true blue piece of American cartoon art and love with Wacky Packages, and the comic and TV adventures of Gerry Anderson’s Stingray! Cartoon...

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  • Dark Horse Reviews: DEVIL#3

    Dark Horse Reviews: DEVIL#3

    Devil #3 Publisher: Dark Horse Comics Writer: Torajiro Kishi and MADHOUSE Studios Artist: Torajiro Kishi and MADHOUSE Studios Warning Spoilers Ahead! So to start off, I love Devil so much, I tried to keep the reviews for issue #1 and #2 spoiler free; however now we are...

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  • No Joke: Star Wars Comedy Series On The Way!

    No Joke: Star Wars Comedy Series On The Way!

    This is not a joke folks: George Lucas has given the thumbs up to Seth Green and Matthew Seinrich, of Robot Chicken fame, to work with Lucas Animation and be the minds behind a currently untitled Star Wars comedy television series! Not too many details...

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  • Zenescope Reviews: Grimm Fairy Tales: April Fools’ Edition #2

    Zenescope Reviews: Grimm Fairy Tales: April Fools’ Edition #2

    Grimm Fairy Tales: April Fools’ Edition #2 Publisher: Zenescope Entertainment Writers: Ralph Tedesco, Joe Brusha, and David Siedman Art: Randy Nunley, John Toledo & Shawn McCauley, Tommy Castillo & Shawn McCauley, and Julio Cesar Cover: Al Rio Variant Cover: Talent Caldwell Price: US $5.99 Release Date:...

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  • From Friendly Ghosts To Gamma Rays: Pet Avengers, Gon and Batman!

    From Friendly Ghosts To Gamma Rays: Pet Avengers, Gon and Batman!

    Last time in From Friendly Ghosts To Gamma Rays: It all started when ComicAttack.net columnist, Drew McCabe, and his pet turkey partner in crime, Mr. Gobbles, took off in a submarine from his secret volcano lair. Interpol went on the look out for him, but...

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  • DC Reviews: MAD #503

    DC Reviews: MAD #503

    MAD #503 Publisher: DC Comics Writers/Artists: The Usual Gang of Idiots “So how does one write a review for MAD Magazine?“, you may ask. It almost seems like just doing a normal review wouldn’t be in the spirit of  MAD at all. Well to counter...

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  • When Superheroes Met Snackpies

    When Superheroes Met Snackpies

    There are many cross-marketing moves in the world of entertainment. Sometimes they are genius, like making PEZ dispensers of comic book characters. Other times they miss the mark, like putting an image of a character on one of those wash cloths that grow underwater (unless...

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  • It’s A Boys’ Life

    It’s A Boys’ Life

    Like anything in the world of art, there are these little hidden gems we find on occasion. John Lennon covering a song by Buddy Holly, Quentin Tarantino playing a cameo in a Takashi Miike film, and for comic-art it’s the endless amount of comics stuck...

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  • ComicAttack.net Salutes PEZ!

    ComicAttack.net Salutes PEZ!

    In our lives we all have those comfort items. Maybe it’s putting on an album like Cheap Date by The Coral or playing a good old SNK Neo-Geo videogame like Metal Slug or Sengoku. For many though, it comes in the form of tiny sugar-candy...

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  • From Friendly Ghosts to Gamma Rays: Tin-Tin and Nausicaa

    From Friendly Ghosts to Gamma Rays: Tin-Tin and Nausicaa

    LISTEN UP, GUMSHOES! Umm-Bop-Dip-Dap-Da-Daoh-Umm-Bop-Where In The World Is From Friendly Ghosts to Gamma Rays Columnist Drew McCabe?!?!?! Attention All Gumshoes: Interpol is after one ComicAttack.net Columnist, Drew McCabe and his pet turkey partner in crime, Mr. Gobbles. According to this column they took off on...

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  • R.Crumb’s Heroes of Blues, Jazz & Country

    R.Crumb’s Heroes of Blues, Jazz & Country

    R. Crumb’s Heroes of Blues, Jazz & Country Publisher: Abrams Art: R. Crumb Writing: R.Crumb, Stephen Calt, David Jasen and Terry Zwigoff This collection has been out for a little bit but I just dig it. Around 1980, underground cartoonist R. Crumb had the idea...

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  • Giant Robot Attacks Again!

    Giant Robot Attacks Again!

    Johnny Sokko and His Flying Robot Based off the comic book Giant Robo by Mitsuteru Yokoyama (who also created Gigantor), Johnny Sokko and his Flying Robot ran on Japanese TV from 1967-1968. The original manga, which ran the same years along side the show, was...

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  • From Friendly Ghosts To Gamma Rays: 25 Years of the Garbage Pail Kids!

    From Friendly Ghosts To Gamma Rays: 25 Years of the Garbage Pail Kids!

    Two weeks ago when we left off here at our From Friendly Ghosts to Gamma Rays column, I rode off into the sunset on my high-powered submarine to cause a reign of carnage with my pet turkey named Mr. Gobbles, as told here. Well as...

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  • Guilty Pleasures: Teen Titans

    Guilty Pleasures: Teen Titans

    Guilty Pleasures, it is a rather simple thing to wrap your brain around. Almost all of us have them in one shape or form. They are just one of the many parts that make us who we are. Me, I have many. Hell I am...

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