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Mikey’s Library Reviews – A Crisis of Identity
This week sees us reviewing books from the other big name in the comics industry DC. The first book, i’ve mentioned before, in my “10 of the best” articles, and the second, is a book that I picked up due to my man crush on a certain british writer (well his comics at least). So, first up we have Identity Crisis, written by Brad Meltzer (Justice League of America, Buffy the Vampire Slayer), and illustrated by … Read entire article »
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CVG Episode #3 – January madness, where have all the games gone?
The CVG boys are back for another round of good, honest computer games chat, news, reviews, We ♥ … Read more »
The AWESOMEcast Episode 1
Sometimes you come across a movie that isn’t going to win any awards, it may not even … Read more »
Sidekickcast Episode #63 – The 619 Review Show 2011
Running a little late into the New Year but back once again, it’s the renegade masters, Dan … Read more »
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A Doctor Who Movie Mistake!
Hello readers, before I start I am assuming you all know what Doctor Who is and have … Read more »
Everyone’s Watching ‘Before Watchmen’…it’s official
Today will go down in history, not because it’s the day that DC finally announced their plans … Read more »
The All New, All Different Secret Avengers
Next year, Sidekickcast favourite creator Rick Remender (Uncanny X-Force) takes readers deep under cover in Secret … Read more »
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The Avengers Prelude Debuts For FREE On Sunday but here’s a Preview
There’s only one thing better than a comic and that’s a free comic, Sunday will see this Avenger’s prelude comic go free on the Marvel Comics app through comixology. This will tie into the very expensive SuperBowl advert, showing us a little more of the Avengers that will also obviously screen on Sunday. Subsequent issues of Marvel’s The Avengers Prelude: … Read entire article »
Spider-Men(not Man) | Coming June 2012
As the world goes mad over the announcement of the long-mooted Watchmen prequel series. Over at Marvel they have announced their own event for the summer ‘Spider-Men’. That’s right folks, not Spider-MAN but spider-MEN. What was the strange part of this image released from Marvel was that it only had a date (June 2012) and the title, NO writer, NO artist and … Read entire article »
Everyone’s Watching ‘Before Watchmen’…it’s official
Today will go down in history, not because it’s the day that DC finally announced their plans for the long-mooted Watchmen prequel series, but because today is the day a million fanboys simultaneously cried out in pain at the thought of DC violating their beloved golden calf. You may be able to tell from the tone of the opening statement … Read entire article »
Little Peek at The Avengers Super Bowl Trailer!!
I know many of you are not NFL fans but i am (New York Giants fan), i am sure though you have ALL heard of the ‘Super Bowl’. One of the big deals of the ‘Super Bowl’ for many people is the adverts because its one of the biggest viewed events around the world, companies clamber and pay silly money to … Read entire article »
AvX #0 Preview
Marvel just sent us this first look at Avengers VS. X-Men #0! Before the Avengers and the X-Men go head to head, superstar creators Brian Michael Bendis, Jason Aaron & Frank Cho set up the crucial roles of the Scarlet Witch and Hope Summers before their allegiances come into question. With all eyes on Wanda and the Mutant Messiah, the Marvel … Read entire article »
CVG Episode #3 – January madness, where have all the games gone?
The CVG boys are back for another round of good, honest computer games chat, news, reviews, We ♥ Retro and of course Secrets and Lies Games Edition. Regular host, Lee Wood, is joined by his crew of independent games stores owners that includes Chris and Dai from Nerotech and Tom from Otakuzoko. … Read entire article »
Bobby ‘Iceman’ Drake | Omega Level VIP
Robert “Bobby” Louis Drake; Iceman to you and me, Could be created by no one else, other than legends Jack Kirby and Stan Lee. Uncanny X-Men number 1, he was right there from the start, That’s nearly 50 years gone by, but he is still an integral part. New York is where he called his home, until the day he got made to move, So … Read entire article »
Justice League: Doom – Best Voice Cast…Ever
To many people the Legion of Doom are quite possibly the most bad-ass tag team wrestlers of all time, crys of ‘Wwwwhatta Rush!’ could often be heard from my playroom growing up as child but to comic book fans the Legion of Doom means something far more sinister. Originally hailing from DC’s animated Super Friends, the Legion of Doom have … Read entire article »
Pimping Lock-Out via Escape From New York
In the last edition of ‘Pimping’ I found myself decrying the lack of 80′s movie concepts in modern movie story lines, well Lock-Out turns that theory clean onto its head. First pitched to me during the inaugural episode of The AWESOMEcast, I couldn’t help but hunt down more information about this Lockout, a sci-fi film with a very familiar sounding … Read entire article »
The Many Endings of Stargate
In the second of our series of guest posts for the Monday column, I’m turning the reins over to my good friend, Mark Chatterley. Mark is the creator, lead writer and producer on Supermarket Matters, a web based radio sitcom which you can download as a podcast (and which yours truly has written episodes for). He’s currently looking into producing … Read entire article »
Marvel Graphic Novel Collection Review Issue 3
Hello there, and welcome to the review of the third book released from the Marvel’s ultimate Graphic Novel Collection. This week sees the first issue at the full price of £9.99, that’s right folks, from here on out it gets expensive. So, what is the third book? It’s Warren Ellis and Adi Granov’s Iron Man: Extremis. This story reprints the first six issues of … Read entire article »
Pimping The Grey – Liam Neeson Interview
You’re Joe Carnahan, you’ve just successfully rebooted The A-Team, something that wasn’t thought possible, what do you do next? Do you rest on your laurels and say maybe I’ll try a quiet period drama? Fuck No! You say let’s take the boss of the A-Team and pit him against a pack of wolves, that’s right, it’s Hannibal Smith vs The … Read entire article »
MCM & Eagle Awards Debut New Comics Talent Competition
Britain’s Got Comic Talent! Surely that would’ve been a better name for this comic book artist and writer contest from MCM Expo and The Eagle Awards. For full details check out the press release below and good luck to any Sidekicks out there looking to enter, if you’re not successful we’ll be more than happy to display your efforts here … Read entire article »
Mercenaries Premiere Report
There aren’t too many British action movies out there, even less inspired by the Bosnia/Serbian war, but then along comes Mercenaries. What brings this movie onto my radar though? Well, it has amongst it’s cast the one time Ghost Who Walks, Billy Zane and unlucky social worker #1 from Misfits, Danny Sapani. Not enough? How about Vas Blackwood, the impossibly … Read entire article »
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