Daily Archive: August 17, 2005

Aug 17

I have been spending waaayyyyy too much time on the Dixon board

You’d agree. Go over to the Dixonverse Message Board and note that today people are discussing Cindy Sheehan (some more), the two different Matches Malones on the internet, the problems of diversity in mainstream comics and the lack of availability of different sorts of comic books for the larger audience and how that, in part, …

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Aug 17

So many goodies, so little cash!

I didn’t even know that the Simpsons box set for season six was out! Thanks for the note, Chaim. Amazon’s price is great, too. I checked around and it actually beats the usually-cheapest price at DVDPacific. I’ve been meaning to post about the new Thin Man box set. With Sue Dibny raped and murdered and …

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Aug 17

DVD Release Date For BATMAN BEGINS

Batman Begins is scheduled to hit the DVD and VHS racks in stores on October 18. The DVD will be a 2 disc set featuring the movie plus numerous documentaries, a featurette on characters and weaponry, a photo gallery, the theatrical trailer, easter eggs and an exclusive collectible 72-page comic book featuring Detective Comics #27, …

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Aug 17

Combat Zone review

Conservative Comic Book Pundit (that’s the blog name, not an opinion) has a review of Combat Zone. That’s the book that Marvel was going to release as a mini-series, then they shelved it and put it out as a TPB. I’ve been on the fence about buying the book only because I’m leery of a …

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