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February 9, 2018February 7, 2018

Comic Review: Sandman Mystery Theatre Book Two

Posted By: tomk74 0 Comment DC Comics, Dian Belmont, Guy Davis, Matt Wagner, Sandman, Sandman Mystery Theater, Steven T Seagle, Vertigo, Wesley Dodds

The 1930s noir setting for the Sandman returns to solve more crimes that haunt his dreams,

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January 6, 2018January 7, 2018

My Ten Favorite SciFi/Fantasy Books of All-Time

Posted By: wittywats 6 Comments best fantasy books all time, best science fiction books all time, Books, Dark Matter, Ender's Game, Game of Thrones, George RR Martin, Hunger Games, Ready Player One, Red Rising, Sandman, Song of Ice and Fire, the rook, Watchmen

Known troll of Gabbing Geek, Phil, was texting me yesterday and was asking me about my favorite books in the science fiction, fantasy, and

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January 1, 2018December 28, 2017

2018: Year Of Anticipation

Posted By: tomk74 2 Comments 80s nostalgia, A Song of Ice and Fire, a wrinkle in time, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Alan Moore, Albus Dumbledore, Alden Ehrenreich, Alex Garland, AliciaVikander, Alita: Battle Angel, AMC, American Gods, Ana DuVernay, Andy Serkis, Annihilation, Ant-Man, Ant-Man and the Wasp, Aquaman, Arrow, Arrowverse, Arya Stark, Ash vs Evil Dead, assassin's creed, Avengers: Infinity War, Bad Boys, Bad Boys 3, Bad Boys for Life, batman, Benedict Cumberbatch, Bitch Planet, Black Lightning, Black Mirror, black panther, Brad Bird, Brian K Vaughn, Brian Michael Bendis, Bryan Fuller, Cable, Cannonball, Captain America: Civil War, Captain America: First Avenger, Captain America: Winter Soldier, Captain Marvel, Catwoman, Chadwick Boseman, Challengers of the Unknown, Chris Pratt, Christopher Moore, Christopher Priest, Claire Underwood, colin Farrell, Dan Stevens, Dana Scully, Daredevil, Dark Nights: Metal, David Haller, David Tennant, DC Comics, DCEU, Deadpool, Deadpool 2, Die Hard, Die Hard Christmas movie, Difficult People, Disney, Divergent, Donald Glover, doomsday clock, Dr. Seuss, DR. Strange, Dresden Files, Dwayne Johnson, Edgar Wright, Emily Blunt, Ernie Cline, evangeline lilly, Family Guy, Fantastic Beasts 2, fantastic beasts and where to find them, fantastic four, Fantastic Mr. Fox, Flintstones, Future Quest, FX, Gal Gadot, Game of Thrones, Geoff Johns, George Clooney, George Perez, George RR Martin, Gillian Anderson, Grindelwald, Guardians of the Galaxy, Guillermo del Toro, Han Solo, Handmaid's Tale, Hanna-Barbera, Harrison Ford, Harry Dresden, Harry Potter, Henry Cavil, History Channel, house of cards, How the Grinch Stole Christmas, Hugh Jackman, Hulu, infinity stones, iron gold, Isle of Dogs, iZombie, James Bond, james wan, Jason Momoa, Jean Grey, Jeff Vandermeer, Jenny, jessica jones, Jimmy Impossible, Joaquin Phoenix, john boyega, Johnny Depp, Josh Brolin, Jude Law, Julie Andrews, Jungle Book, Jurassic Park, Jurassic World, Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom, Justice League, Kevin Spacey, Killgrave, lagertha, Lando Calrissian, Lara Croft, Legends of Tomorrow, legion, Leta Lestrange, Lethal Weapon, Lev Grossman, lin-manuel miranda, Logan, Love Actually, luke cage, Maisie Williams, Margaret Atwood, Martin Lawrence, Mary Poppins, Mary Poppins Returns, Maze Runner, Maze Runner: The Death Cute, MCU, Mera, Metal, Michael Fassbender, Michael Green, Michael Pena, Michelle Pfeiffer, Mile Morales, Mission: Impossible 6, Monstress, Ms. Impossible, NBC, Neil Gaiman, Netflix, New Mutants, Newt Scamander, noir, Ocean's 11, Ocean's 8, Oprah Winfrey, Pacific Rim, Pacific Rim 2, Paper Girls, Paul Rudd, Peyton Reed, Pierce Brown, Pixar, Predator, PS4, Purple Man, Rampage, Ratatouille, Ready Player One, Red Dead Redemption, Red Rising, Riverdale, Robert Rodriguez, Robin Wright, Rockstar Games, ron howard, Rorscach, Runaways, Ryan, Ryan Coogler, Ryan loves Pizza, Ryan Reynolds, Saga, Sandman, Scott Snyder, Shane Black, Sin City, Solo, Sophie Turner, Southern Reach, Spider-Man, Spider-Man: Into the Spider-verse, Star Wars, Star Wars Story, Steven Soderbergh, Steven Spielberg, stranger things, Supergirl, Superman, SyFy Channel, Thanos, The CW, The Flash, The Good Place, The Incredibles, The Incredibles 2, The Iron Giant, The Jungle Book, The Magicians, The Mummy, The Predator, The Punisher, The Rock, The Walking Dead, The Wasp, The Winds of Winter, titans, Tom Cruise, Tom Hardy, Topher Grace, Toy Story, Venom, Vikings, Wacky Races, Watchmen, Watson, Wes Anderson, Who Framed Roger Rabbit, Will Smith, Wolverine, Wonder Woman, Wreck-It-Ralph, Wreck-it-Ralph 2, X-Files, X-Men First Class, X-Men: Apocalypse, X-Men: Dark Phoenix, Yellowjacket, You Were Never Here, Zoe Kravitz

What are the Geeks looking forward to this coming year and what are they “meh” about? Take a look and see!

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Books & Comics Hot Reviews Superheroes

June 15, 2017June 15, 2017

Comic Review: Sandman Mystery Theater Book One

Posted By: tomk74 0 Comment DC Comics, Dian Belmont, Grendel, Guy Davis, John Watkins, Mage, Matt Wagner, Misplaced Heroes, R.G. Taylor, Sandman, Sandman Mystery Theater, Vertigo, Wesley Dodds

The Golden Age Sandman returned in a series of pulp-style adventures from Vertigo.

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May 25, 2017May 21, 2017

Slightly Misplaced Comic Book Heroes Case File #121: Sandy The Golden Boy

Posted By: tomk74 0 Comment Anakin Skywalker, Barry Allen, batman, Bruce Wayne, Dick Grayson, Doiby Dickles, Green Lantern, Iron Fist, Justice League, Justice Society, Misplaced Heroes, Mordru, Robin, Sandman, Sandy the Golden Boy, Superman, The Flash, Wally West

Last week’s Misplaced Hero had a sidekick worth mentioning…

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May 18, 2017May 17, 2017

Slightly Misplaced Comic Book Heroes Case File #120: Sandman

Posted By: tomk74 2 Comments DC Comics, Dian Belmont, Jack Kirby, James Robinson, Joe Simon, JSA, Justice Society, Kingdom Come, Misplaced Heroes, Mordru, Neil Gaiman, Sand, Sandman, Sandman Mystery Theater, Sandy, Sandy the Golden Boy, Spider-Man, Starman, The Endless, Vertigo, Zero Hour

A Golden Age DC superhero who somewhat inspired the prominent Vertigo character.

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Movies & TV Superheroes

January 12, 2017January 9, 2017

Epic Spider-Man Rewatch: Spider-Man (1967) S1 E5

Posted By: jimmyimpossible 1 Comment Amazing Spider-Man #20, Amazing Spider-Man #4, Betty Brant, Cartoon, Daily Bugle, Epic Spider-Man Rewatch, ESMR, Farley Stillwell, J Jonah Jameson, Mac Gargan, Never Step on a Scorpion, Peter Parker, Sandman, Sands of Crime, Scorpion, Spider-Man, Spider-Man (1967)

Season One, Episode Five: “Never Step on a Scorpion” and “Sands of Crime”

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September 23, 2016September 21, 2016

Going Through The DCAU Part Twenty-Nine

Posted By: tomk74 1 Comment 52, Alex Ross, Back to the Future, Barney the Dinosaur, batman, Batman The Animated Series, Batsoup, Brainiac, Bruce Timm, Bruno Mannheim, Bud Cort, Daffy Duck, Daily Bugle, Danger Room, DCAU, Dr. Doom, Enter Sandman, Firefly, Fourth World, Geoff Johns, Gotham, Graviton, Harley Quinn, Intergang, Jack Kirby, Jimmy Olsen, Joe Shuster, Joker, Justice League, Kryptonite, Kurt Busiek, Lex Luthor, Lobo, Lois Lane, Mercy Graves, Metalica, Metallo, Moonstone, Morse Code, Mr. Mxyzptlk, Napster, New 52, Norman Bates, One, Parasite, Paul Dini, Penguin, Peter Parker, Professor Hamilton, Robert Patrick, S.T.A.R. Labs, Sandman, Spider-Man, Spider-Man Chronology, Superman, Superman The Animated Series, Superman's Pal, Terminator, The Endless, Thomas Wilson, Thunderbolts, Tony Zucco, Toyman, Watson, Xavier School for Gifted Youngsters, Young Justice

Jimmy and Tom are still chugging away at this! This installment covers the Superman episodes “Fun and Games,” “A Little Piece of Home,” and “Feeding Time”.

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Bento Review: Alice Cooper Volume One: Welcome To My Nightmare

Posted By: tomk74 0 Comment Alice Cooper, Alice Cooper: Welcome To My Nightmare, Amazing Spider-man, Comic Bento, comic book subscription box, dynamite, Edge of Spider-Verse, Jimmy Impossible, Marilyn Manson, Marvel, Marvel Premiere, Neil Gaiman, Sandman, Spider-Gwen, Spider-Man Noir, The muppet show, Vincent Price

I’ll give the folks at Comic Bento this much: they routinely send me stuff I would normally never read. It hasn’t always been worth

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January 20, 2016

Jimmy Attempts To Read All Of Secret Wars 50 (Civil War Edition)

Posted By: jimmyimpossible 1 Comment black panther, Bullseye, Captain America, civil war, Civil War #2, Civil War #3, Civil War #4, Civil War #5, Clint Barton, Doc Ock, Doctor Octopus, Elektra, Hank McCoy, Haweye, Iron Man, King Ock, Kingpin, Miriam Sharpe, Peter Parker, Project Bellcurve, Sandman, Secret Invasion, She-Hulk, Skrulls, Spider-Man, Steve Rogers, T'Challa, The Blue, The Iron, tony stark, Venom

Way back in the middle of July I reviewed Civil War #1. Six months and 4 issues later I’ll finally look at Civil War #2-5 after

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