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Video Game News: Telltale Games and Marvel Entertainment Announce Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy: The Telltale Series for 2017

by Mike Favila, Senior Editor SAN RAFAEL, Calif., Dec. 1, 2016 – Award-winning developer and publisher of digital entertainment, Telltale Games, along with Marvel Entertainment, today announced an interactive episodic game series based on Marvel’s iconic sci-fi franchise Guardians of…

Comic News: RIP Steve Dillon

by Mike Favila, Senior Editor Steve Dillon, co-creator and artist of Preacher with freqeunt Garth Ennis, died today at age 54. In addition to his many contributions to comic art, he is also quite well known as having defined and…

Movie Review: Amateur Night

by Mike Favila, Senior Editor In terms of indie films, Amateur Night, released yesterday on VOD and Digital, has a lot going for it.  Based on the exploits of writer Joe Syracuse and directed by wife Lisa Addario, it’s a breezy…

Video Game News: imprint-X (Rymdresa) now on Kickstarter

by Mike Favila, Senior Editor A few months ago, I got to play an odd little game called Rymdresa.  A little space RPG game with 8 bit touches, it was a fun sleeper that I’d never heard before.  Morgondag, the…

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Video Game Review: Fallout 4 Add On: Far Harbor

by Mike Favila, Editor I have to confess.  When Fallout 4 came out, I overplayed it like crazy for the first 40 hours.  It just consumed my nights, embarrassingly so.  I had been a huge Fallout 3 fan and had…

Video Game News: New Poe Dameron LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens

by Mike Favila, Senior Editor Check out this hilarious clip for Poe Dameron in the new LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens game: LEGO Star Wars: The Force Awakens will be released on June 28, 2016 and marks the triumphant…

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Video Game News: Fallout 4 Wasteland Workshop Add-On Trailer Released

by Mike Favila, Editor Any Fallout 4 news is welcomed here at ComicsOnline, so I was pumped to see this come out.  The new add-on, Wasteland Workshop, will be available worldwide on Tuesday, April 12 on Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and…

Book Review: Pop Painting: Inspiration and Techniques from the Pop Surrealism Art Phenomenon

by Mike Favila, Editor I had to be honest, I hadn’t really been familiar with the term pop surrealism (or lowbrow art).   Of course I’ve enjoyed the works of Art Spiegelman and his peers here and there, but I…

Convention News: Wizard World Cleveland Announces Guest List

by Mike Favila, Editor This is Wizard World’s 2nd show in Cleveland, and they look like they’re pulling together a pretty good mix of comic book creators to headline.  Might be a great time next month…. CLEVELAND, January 25, 2016…

Video Game News: Umbrella Corps Preview (Resident Evil)

by Mike Favila, Editor We just got this little preview from Capcom today.  If you’re into the Resident Evil series, this game is going to be crazy! We’ll bring you more as it gets closer to March. Umbrella Corps is…

Video Game News: Resident Evil Origins Collection & Resident Evil 0 Out Now

by Mike Favila, Editor Retail Disc Containing Newly Remastered Versions of Resident Evil 0 and Critically-Acclaimed Resident Evil® Out Now SAN MATEO, Calif. — Jan. 19, 2016 — Capcom, a leading worldwide developer and publisher of video games, today announced…

Book Review: My First Comics (I’m Grumpy / I’m Sunny)

by Mike Favila, Editor I’m Grumpy and I’m Sunny come from Jennifer and Matthew Holm, the sibling creative team behind the highly acclaimed Babymouse.  Though I’ve never read Babymouse before, I can only imagine it’s quite good after going through these little…

Anime News: Kizumonogatari Pt 1: Tekketsu to Hit Select U.S. Theaters Starting 2/26

  by Mike Favila, Editor I’ve heard great things about Kizumonogatari from my friends.  Definitely check it out! Part 1 of Highly Anticipated Trilogy to Hit Select U.S. Theaters Starting 2/26 SANTA MONICA, CA (January 11, 2016) – Aniplex of…

Blu-Ray Review: Mad Men The Final Season Part 2

by Mike Favila, Editor To some, Mad Men was the beginning of the ascent of network AMC.  Though most often known as the home of The Walking Dead, Mad Men really began AMC’s name as a home for original programming,…

Blu Ray Review: Ranma 1/2 Set 6

by Mike Favila, Editor It’s been very interesting for me to view these later seasons, as I had only had the pleasure of knowing the first 4 seasons. Though the characters progress, there’s never too much change. It’s never like…