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Astonishing Tales of Mass Consumption (2.15.09-3.9.09)

Some brief reviews and discussions about a few of the things I was putting in my ear holes, eye holes, nose holes and mouth hole over the weekend past few weeks. And yes, here be SPOILERS, so tread at your own … Continue reading

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Friday Rant: After ‘Watchmen’ … go out for drinks instead of reading a comic book

Watchmen opens today, marking the zenith — or nadir, depending on your point of view — of comic book culture. As Guttenberg unleashed the Bible to the heathens, Zack Snyder has freed Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons’ graphic novel achievement … Continue reading

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Watchmania is … slowly … destroying … MY MIND!!!

Do you think there’s some guy out there who’s been trying to invent an emoticon that resembles the Comedian’s blood-stained smiley face button? Maybe he tried out i ), and it just didn’t take? Or maybe that guy’s trying to … Continue reading

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The best — and worst — cuts of Watchmen hype

You can’t swing a dead German Shepherd without hitting some type of Watchmen hype. I’m sure marketing like this helps sway people on the fence about seeing the movie, but for the fans already anticipating it, it can really be … Continue reading

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Friday Rant: Grow up, fanboys! Alan Moore is right

In two weeks, Watchmen premieres in movie theaters across the country. The 1986-87 comic series the movie’s based on is considered a seminal work of superhero fiction by some and the best graphic novel of all time by others. Sales … Continue reading

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