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Here’s a teaser trailer for the seriously awesome Dark Horse comic series The Goon. The movie’s being done by Blur studios, the studio behind a lot of very cool video game trailers and intros, as well as a bunch of very cool animated shorts, like A Gentleman’s Duel and Rockfish. Movie Trailers – Movies Blog

The Losers is based on a comic series that I’ve heard about but never read. The trailer looks pretty awesome. Bonus points for using Eagles of Death Metal in the ad, too!

Remember when they had the Matrix sequels and they did an animated Matrix thing? This kind of reminds of that, but that’s not to say it looks bad or anything, it just reminds me of it. I’m not crazy about the Wolverine reinterpretation, but Iron Man looks pretty slick.

So, Amanda and I are thinking it might be fun to go to FanExpo this year. The convention is like a celebration of all our geeky interests in one big place. Comics, Sci-fi, Anime, Gaming, and Horror all rolled into one. The event is in downtown Toronto on the 28th of August to the 30th. [...]

Well I think this is official as we have ever gotten on a road trip like this. But here is graphical evidence that we are indeed going. Now please note for everyone else interested, you can go to the PAX East site and do pre registration. You have the option of having your badges sent [...]

This man is a God! via Publick Nuisance – Score One for the Home Team.

As it turns out, the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles are 25 this year. Hardly teenagers at this point, I’d say. Furthermore, this makes me feel old now. We totally need to have a TMNT game sometime (Savage Worlds would be PERFECT). Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 25th Anniversary

It really should come as little surprise that Jhonen Vasquez has a blog (and a Twitter account, it seems), but to be honest the thought didn’t cross my mind up until this was posted on one of the gaming blogs I read. If you’re scratching your head as to who this character is, he’s the [...]

While the Watchmen is not your typical superhero story (it’s really not about kicking ass so much as philosophy), but this is still very cool. via Kotaku

via Rock, Paper, Shotgun

Apparently this was a preview they played before the Dark Knight. If you haven’t seen it yet, you really should check it out. Having read the graphic novel and loved it, I really can’t wait to see this as it looks like it’s going to be pretty faithful to the book. Oh, and it comes [...]