Sunday, February 5, 2012

Posts Tagged ‘Comics’

The Adventures of Tintin on the Small Screen

The Adventures of Tintin on the Small Screen

Friday, January 6, 2012 8:00

A lot of people have been discovering Tintin recently due to the feature film, but he’s actually been around for a while. If the theater version left you hungry for more, why not check out the original animated series as well? The first season of The Adventures of Tintin was ...

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A Pathfinder Comic Book Is Coming

A Pathfinder Comic Book Is Coming

Friday, January 6, 2012 7:45

Hot on the heels of announcing that a MMORPG based on their Pathfinder RPG is in development, today Paizo Publishing announced that Dynamite Entertainment will be launching a comic series in 2012 based on Pathfinder‘s Golarion setting. I can’t say I am surprised at this news — the Pathfinder RPG has ...

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Collecting Comics with the kids

Collecting Comics with the kids

Thursday, January 5, 2012 10:44

Beautiful wrote about our boys new-found obsession with superheros and that passion was rewarded this Christmas with all manner of swag. The boys got action figures, legos, jammies, and socks with different superheros on them and from all different sources. … Continue reading →

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DadCentric’s 2011 Last Minute Gift Guide For Dads

DadCentric’s 2011 Last Minute Gift Guide For Dads

Friday, December 23, 2011 20:22

You have one more day to shop for Dad. Choose wisely.

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Jim Henson’s Tale of Sand Is Mind-Bending Surrealist Perfection

Jim Henson’s Tale of Sand Is Mind-Bending Surrealist Perfection

Friday, December 23, 2011 8:30

Back in September I mentioned an upcoming graphic novel, Tale of Sand, based on an unproduced screenplay by Jim Henson and Jerry Juhl. It’s surreal and bizarre, gorgeously illustrated by Ramon Perez. Archaia had released the first 20 pages as a preview on their website (go read it if you ...

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North Carolina Art Exhibit Showcases Kids’ Creations

North Carolina Art Exhibit Showcases Kids’ Creations

Wednesday, December 14, 2011 6:45

Every winter for the past six years, a local comic book shop in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, turns into an art gallery for a few weeks. And the pieces showcased within are very special. Not because they are original comic book art or signed pieces from famed comics artists, but ...

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Is That a Forbidden Planet In Your Pocket, Or Are You Just Happy to Shop Here?

Is That a Forbidden Planet In Your Pocket, Or Are You Just Happy to Shop Here?

Tuesday, December 13, 2011 13:18

One of the greatest geek store chains in the world, Forbidden Planet, has just come out with an iOS app (works on iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad). From the app description (in the Queen’s English): Forbidden Planet is the world’s largest and best-known science fiction, fantasy and cult entertainment retailer ...

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Interview: Creating CIA: Operation Ajax

Interview: Creating CIA: Operation Ajax

Tuesday, December 6, 2011 7:30

Recently at GeekDad we announced the launch of CIA: Operation Ajax, a dynamic and engaging new digital graphic novel for iPad. The story itself is based on actual events involving the CIA involvement in Iranian politics in the 1950s. The story of the app’s development and design is just as interesting, and ...

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Interview: Creating CIA: Operation Ajax

Interview: Creating CIA: Operation Ajax

Tuesday, December 6, 2011 7:30

Recently at GeekDad we announced the launch of CIA: Operation Ajax, a dynamic and engaging new digital graphic novel for iPad. The story itself is based on actual events involving the CIA involvement in Iranian politics in the 1950s. The story of the app’s development and design is just as interesting, and ...

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Rust: Have Jetpack, Will Travel

Rust: Have Jetpack, Will Travel

Sunday, December 4, 2011 8:00

Somewhere out on the prairie, a young man named Roman Taylor is working on something in a shed. He’s piecing together a robot, with pieces salvaged from a local wrecker, in the hopes that when it’s complete, it’ll be able to help him run the farm — particularly since it’s ...

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