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Posts Tagged ‘Avengers’

Avengers Parody Highlights Sexism in Comic Culture

Avengers Parody Highlights Sexism in Comic Culture

Tuesday, November 29, 2011 7:00

At GeekDad, we are happy to dig and explore and question the culture in which we immerse ourselves. So, we are pleased to see the recent work of artist Kevin Bolk. In the image above, Kevin has taken his inks to the latest Avengers promo material and reworked it as ...

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Digital Dads Watch / October 14, 2011

Digital Dads Watch / October 14, 2011

Friday, October 14, 2011 12:55

This week we've got the latest BOLD Edition, gorgeous time lapse photography and a darker side of Las Vegas that I hope none of us ever see. Related posts: Digital Dads Watch / October 21, 2011...

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The First Avengers Trailer Is Here!

The First Avengers Trailer Is Here!

Tuesday, October 11, 2011 12:31

Finally, the first real trailer for Marvel’s The Avengers, set to hit theaters May 4, 2012, is here! It looks just as awesome as you’d hope it would, and the bits of dialogue in it are such that, even if you didn’t know Joss Whedon had written them, you’d probably ...

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New Avengers Trailer

New Avengers Trailer

Tuesday, October 11, 2011 12:20

The Avengers movie doesn't come out until 2012, but much like the political process the hype is starting early. Unlike the political process, this looks promising: Are you geeked? Fun fact: When I was covering the D23 Expo (think Comic-Con,...

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The Avengers Assemble in Cleveland

The Avengers Assemble in Cleveland

Tuesday, August 16, 2011 8:15

Filming of The Avengers is underway here in Cleveland, and the week’s off to an action-packed start. (That clip looks like it comes from the employees at Medical Mutual of Ohio, which has been posting photos and video from the shooting on the company Facebook wall.) And if some of the set pieces ...

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10 Things You Should Know About Captain America: The First Avenger

10 Things You Should Know About Captain America: The First Avenger

Thursday, August 4, 2011 10:00

Note: I’ve tried to avoid spoilers, but I do refer to an appearance by a character in the post-credits sequence which, if you don’t know that this movie is leading up to next summer’s The Avengers, is probably a bit spoilerish. I assume almost all of you know this already, ...

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This Summer’s Movie Blockbuster Posters, Illustrated in Lego

This Summer’s Movie Blockbuster Posters, Illustrated in Lego

Thursday, May 19, 2011 7:00

This little gem just popped up in my feeds, courtesy of design blog Abduzeedo. NextMovie.com has commissioned Old Red Jalopy to recreate this summer’s blockbuster movie posters in their distinctive vector-based illustration style. The X-Men (above) Harry Potter, Jack Sparrow, Thor, Captain America, Optimus Prime, Green Lantern and The Avengers are ...

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10 Things Parents Should Know About Thor

10 Things Parents Should Know About Thor

Friday, May 6, 2011 9:04

1. What’s it all about? It’s the latest in the build-up to next summer’s The Avengers! The mighty warrior Thor (Chris Hemsworth, or “Kirk’s Dad” as many fans have delighted in pointing out) is banished to Earth from Asgard for reigniting an ancient war, and must protect our world and his ...

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Comics Spotlight on Marvel’s  Fear Itself

Comics Spotlight on Marvel’s Fear Itself

Wednesday, April 20, 2011 8:00

Happy Comics Release Day! Back in the old days before direct market comic book stores, there used to be summer crossover events that would take place through the special editions called annuals put out by Marvel and DC Comics. They brightened up my dull summer months. Now, however, the big two companies ...

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New Avengers Animated Series Coming This Fall

New Avengers Animated Series Coming This Fall

Thursday, July 29, 2010 9:30

The Avengers are coming this Fall! But it's not the Joss Whedon live-action movie. This time we have the new animated Avengers series geared a little more for the kids.

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