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New documentary about the secret history of Wonder Woman recruits Gloria Steinem and Lynda Carter

Director Kristy Guevara-Flanagan rounded up Gloria Steinem, Shelby Knox, Lynda Carter and more to tell The Untold Story of American Superheroines, a title that specifically refers to the lady in red and blue, Wonder Woman. Watch how the superheroine changed over time and influenced all those around her! WONDER WOMEN! THE UNTOLD STORY OF AMERICAN…

Trailers Meredith Woerner

Read a preview of Orc Stain, the best-looking fantasy comic being published

Every time James Stokoe releases a new issue of Orc Stain, there ought to be an unofficial global holiday during which everyone across the planet takes the day off to admire the comic’s gobsmacking line work. This insane fantasy warfare comic only comes out once in a while, but it’s worth it and then some.…

Books & Comics Cyriaque Lamar

Your Monday afternoon kaiju fix, courtesy of Mechagodzilla and the Smog Monster

In case you didn’t have enough Hedorah in your life, here’s an exclusive sneak peek at this Wednesday’s issue of IDW Publishing’s Godzilla: Legends. In this standalone issue, two of monsterdom’s premier kaiju engage in fisticuffs, Toho rules. This issue’s in stores February 22 — here’s the plot synopsis: Godzilla Legends #4 (of 5) (Writer)…

Books & Comics Cyriaque Lamar

Japanese fart scrolls prove that human art peaked centuries ago

Approximately 200-400 years ago during Japan’s Edo period, an unknown artist created what is easily the most profound demonstration of human aesthetics ever committed to parchment. I am referring to He-Gassen a.k.a. 屁合戦 a.k.a. “the fart war.” In this centuries-old scroll, women and men blow each other off the page with typhoon-like flatulence. Toss this…

io9 Cyriaque Lamar

Eight sexy webcomics to read with the door locked

This week, io9 is hosting a week of posts about the science of sex, starting off with a post that focuses more on the sexy stuff than the science. We’ve rounded up eight of the steamiest and raunchiest webcomics this side of a paywall. Enjoy them when you have a little time to yourself. All…

Books & Comics Lauren Davis

Webcomic Boldly Gone follows an average Starfleet captain with a major case of Kirk-envy

Not everyone can be Captain Kirk. While the corset-wearing flagship captain is off punching aliens and violating the Prime Directive, other captains are simply putting their noses to the grindstone and following the rules. Too bad that doesn’t win them the adoration of the alien ladies — or Starfleet command. Boldly Gone is Kevin Church’s…

Books & Comics Lauren Davis

Exactly what happened in A Wrinkle in Time, explained in a one-page comic

Madeleine L’Engle’s scifi classic A Wrinkle in Time is 50 years old, and you can relive the entire tale of Meg and Charles Wallace in a brand-new edition. But if you don’t have the patience to reread the entire book, cartoonist Faith Erin Hicks has conveniently broken down the entire plot in one brain-punching page.…

Books & Comics Lauren Davis

An exclusive sneak peek at Dark Horse’s upcoming Dragon Age comic

Starting next Wednesday, Dark Horse Comics will release a six-part miniseries based on Bioware’s Dragon Age roleplaying game. Here’s an exclusive first look at the full collage of the miniseries’ cover art. The first issue hits February 22 on Dark Horse Digital, and here’s the plot synopsis: The thrilling, six-part series will feature a riveting…

Books & Comics Cyriaque Lamar

This May, Wolverine and Deadpool go up against a spanking new Brotherhood of Evil Mutants

Out of all the X-Men titles on the stands, writer Rick Remender’s Uncanny X-Force has consistently been one of the best. This is thanks to intricate story arcs, the morally muddled politics of Wolverine running an assassination squad, and the comic’s willingness to delve into byzantine corners of X-Men lore. And this May, Remender’s launching…

Books & Comics Cyriaque Lamar

In Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance, Nicolas Cage will eat your damn soul

Before you see Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance, consider the following question: “Does the mantra ‘Put the bunny back in the box?’ make the tiny follicles on the nape of my neck stand up?” If so, Spirit of Vengeance will light the fire in your belly like a kerosene/Thunderbird gimlet with an 800,000-Scoville-units habanero as…

Movies Cyriaque Lamar

Perhaps the greatest illustration of the aftermath of a Jedi battle

With works like We3 and All-Star Superman, illustrator Frank Quitely has demonstrated his keen ability to make frenetic battles look downright graceful. But in this tableau from the Star Wars Art: Comics coffee table book from a wee while back, Quitely instead depicts the fallout from a particularly deadly Jedi tussle. But was the cantina…

Books & Comics Cyriaque Lamar

The directors of Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance talk demon bikers and hellfire ski lifts

In Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance, Crank and Gamer directors Brian Taylor and Mark Neveldine take us to the highways of rural Turkey where Nicolas Cage’s head explodes into a vengeful fireball. io9 spoke with the directors about the craziness of the film’s shoot and Cage’s voodoo method acting. First off, one of the most…

Movies Cyriaque Lamar

Watch Nic Cage fight a demon albino from another dimension

The second Ghost Rider movie, Spirit of Vengeancem is almost out. But before you spend your hard cash on yet another comic book movie, take a look at these clips and decide for yourself: Is Nic Cage vomiting hellfire worth your hard-earned cash? I think you know what the answer to that is. The Deal…

Movies Meredith Woerner

Can Green Lantern defeat a spaceship the size of a solar system?

The Green Lantern corpsman Kyle Rayner has an extremely big problem. Just how big is his quandary? Well, it’s the size of an artificial solar system. Check out an exclusive sneak peek of next week’s issue of Green Lantern: New Guardians, in which Kyle tries to beat an astronomical war machine with a little help…

Books & Comics Cyriaque Lamar

The 10 Strangest Short-Lived Supervillain Makeovers

Every now and again, supervillains will try a new outfit or modus operandi to thwart their do-gooding nemeses. Sometimes this tactic works, and the new schtick becomes part and parcel of a character’s mythos. Other times, this change lasts 15 minutes and everyone forgets it ever happened. These are those times. 10.) Juggernaut is an…

Movies Cyriaque Lamar

The deranged 1989 Swamp Thing PSA, wherein our hero berates children

Around the time The Return of the Swamp Thing hit theaters in 1989, the mossy hero collaborated with Greenpeace on this bizarre anti-littering public service announcement. I’m pretty sure Swamp Thing used his eco-powers to transform those children into peat mummies once the cameras stopped rolling. [Via The Retroist]

Movies Cyriaque Lamar

Alan Moore sums up everything that’s wrong with the entertainment industry

From Co.Create’s excellent article about the controversy over the Watchmen prequels, Alan Moore explains everything to you: There’s been a growing dissatisfaction and distrust with the conventional publishing industry, in that you tend to have a lot of formerly reputable imprints now owned by big conglomerates. As a result, there’s a growing number of professional…

Movies Charlie Jane Anders

Moebius, angry trucks, and the B.P.R.D. invade comic books on Wednesday

Happy Valentine’s Day, kiddos! For those of you who hate this 24-hour celebration of doilies and copulation, rejoice in the fact that absolutely nothing Valentine-themed is hitting the comic book stands tomorrow! Yay! Let’s see what’s in store for your hungry eyes. First Issues A lot of stuff for horror fans this week. There’s BPRD:…

Books & Comics Cyriaque Lamar

The Best (And Weirdest) Science Fiction Toys from Toy Fair 2012

Over the last few days, we’ve taken a look at the latest Toy Fair offerings from Hasbro and LEGO. Today, we hit the floors around New York’s Javits Center and perused the panoply of playthings on display. Here’s an overview of the upcoming collectibles you may covet out of niftiness and/or sheer weirdness. https://gizmodo.com/rzas-g-i-joe-action-figure-jar-jar-binks-in-carbonite-5884343 https://gizmodo.com/lego-lord-of-the-rings-avengers-and-deadpool-debut-at-5884429…

Books & Comics Cyriaque Lamar

Remember when Nikola Tesla teamed up with Optimus Prime to battle Lovecraftian Decepticons?

Remember those curious Cthulhu Transformers? Courtesy of IDW Publishing, here’s a sneak peek at the second issue of the Infestation 2: Transformers miniseries, which features more tentacled robots and Optimus Prime meeting Tesla. Edison was hanging out with the Gobots, presumably. This issue hits stores Wednesday, February 15. Here’s the plot synopsis: https://gizmodo.com/cthulhu-transformers-something-wed-never-thought-wed-5879730 Infestation 2:…

Books & Comics Cyriaque Lamar

New documentary about the secret history of Wonder Woman recruits Gloria Steinem and Lynda Carter

Read a preview of Orc Stain, the best-looking fantasy comic being published

Your Monday afternoon kaiju fix, courtesy of Mechagodzilla and the Smog Monster

Japanese fart scrolls prove that human art peaked centuries ago

Eight sexy webcomics to read with the door locked

Webcomic Boldly Gone follows an average Starfleet captain with a major case of Kirk-envy

Exactly what happened in A Wrinkle in Time, explained in a one-page comic

An exclusive sneak peek at Dark Horse’s upcoming Dragon Age comic

This May, Wolverine and Deadpool go up against a spanking new Brotherhood of Evil Mutants

In Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance, Nicolas Cage will eat your damn soul

Perhaps the greatest illustration of the aftermath of a Jedi battle

The directors of Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance talk demon bikers and hellfire ski lifts

Watch Nic Cage fight a demon albino from another dimension

Can Green Lantern defeat a spaceship the size of a solar system?

The 10 Strangest Short-Lived Supervillain Makeovers

The deranged 1989 Swamp Thing PSA, wherein our hero berates children

Alan Moore sums up everything that’s wrong with the entertainment industry

Moebius, angry trucks, and the B.P.R.D. invade comic books on Wednesday

The Best (And Weirdest) Science Fiction Toys from Toy Fair 2012

Remember when Nikola Tesla teamed up with Optimus Prime to battle Lovecraftian Decepticons?

LEGO Star Wars R2-D2 Quietly Hits a Record Low, Expanding Beyond the Millennium Falcon Deals for a Limited Time

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