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So ends the Spring 2013 Comics Curmudgeon fundraiser — thank you one and all, generous readers! What’s that you say? Something along the lines of, “Oh my gosh Uncle Lumpy I was so busy I forgot to contribute and now I not only feel terrible but worse I won’t get an awesome refrigerator magnet and [...]Show More Summary
With all the remakes these days, there are few properties that have not been dusted off and shined up for new audiences. In the wake of a new James Bond, a forthcoming Crow, a rebooted Star Trek, yet another Jack Ryan and three different Hulks, we are now promised a wrathful Toxic Avenger. Show More Summary
Starting this month, something a wee bit different! The Show a Show Projector was a toy manufactured by the same company who made the "Fortuna" and "Spectrum" (depending on what country you were in) Give-A-Show Projector knock-offs. These projectors could show film strips as well as slide strips. Show More Summary
CULT OF THE SUN GOD on VimeoCULT OF THE SUN GOD music_ PATRICK SHIROISHI / BLACK SUN SUTRA (2013) (www.patrickshiroishi.bandcamp.com) visual_ ARIS KINDT FILMS (www.ariskindtfilms.com) Nancy J Kwon(tags:ifttt vimeo video ) Meet Cody Wilson,...Show More Summary
Looks like it is just Interview Central around here these days, folks. Because following up on last week’s column, in which I briefly recapped my Awesome Con DC experience and posted my interview with the fantastic Phil LaMarr (go read/listen...Show More Summary
Nice video, too. Sun Glitters – It takes me from Victor Ferreira / Sun Glitters on Vimeo.
So, ComicMix readers, as per my previous column, Awesome Con DC happened April 20 and 21…and, I say this unironically, it was awesome. I had a blast. I spent time with good friends; I met new friends; I walked the con floor and met comics...Show More Summary
Kieron Gillen unwittingly provides the slogan for the Tumblr years. (via) It’s not a bad one, as accidental slogans go. (Though I am still sad that “It’s all about control, Luigi” never caught on. It could have been the new “son i am disappoint.”) Though it’s interesting to me that Tumblr’s own gif tumblr hasn’t [...]
She’s the only character on the show to appear in almost every episode. She’s the TARDIS and she’s as important to the series as The Doctor himself. So it’s nice when we get a story that features her in a major way.
JOURNEY TO THE...Show More Summary
Kenner's 1973 Screen-A-Show Projector was, more or less, a Give-A-Show Projector that could be used pretty much anywhere (assuming there was little enough light). The projector was mounted on a stand with a small screen (which couldShow More Summary
Quite often ghosts are described as spirits who cannot bear to leave their loved ones. That appears to be the case in this week’s Doctor Who adventure, as an old house seems to be the home of a creature (or two) that makes you wantShow More Summary
We here at ComicMix celebrate all manner of pop culture from today’s obvious hits to the arcane wonders of yesteryear. every now and then we get a notice about something that seems just outside our realm of interest but there’s a thing or two that grabs us. Show More Summary
You’d think we’d have learned as a people – if you find a large humanoid form frozen in the ice, don’t thaw it out. And really don’t thaw it out if you’re cut off from humanity, like in an arctic research base, or as in this episode,...Show More Summary
I was something of an odd kid growing up so it may have made sense that I liked odd comedians. My memory was that I was the only person in our household who liked Ernie Kovacs; I must have been about 7 or 8 when his TV show was on. I...Show More Summary
I love tiny things. Love them. Tiny things, filled with tiny details. This is why, somewhere in my closet, I have a box of random tiny dollhouse items that I’ve bought in various places or made myself, despite not ever having owned a dollhouse or the dolls that would accompany it. Show More Summary
How many times have you been told not to use wifi you don’t recognize? This week’s episode takes the threat of identity theft to an all new degree. And the only reason The Doctor found out about it at all is cause he got a call from...Show More Summary
For anyone who’s interested in gaming, a whole lot of gaming news came out at the PAX East gaming convention this past weekend.
Given my devotion to Marvel and my affinity for playing any game that features Deadpool ever, I was particularly...Show More Summary
With this video, that's the last of the Disney Magna-Slides... at least, all the ones I have in my collection, anyway!Next Time: Screen-A-Show!
WHEN YOU’RE half a world away from the festival that helped give rise to Twitter, it seems only fitting that you receive the fest’s good news on Twitter. As they awoke in Toyko on Wednesday, Belgian filmmakers Marc James Roels and Emma...Show More Summary
On his blog last week, Jerry Ordway wrote bravely and feelingly about being a pro in comics when your age is over 50. Here’s a man who has been a comic book star of long standing and now finds it hard to get any work. His skill, ability, and desire haven’t diminished; he’s just older (and more experienced) than he was back then. Show More Summary