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In 2007 Spider-man 3 and 300 both appear in the top ten grossing films for that year, in 2006 the comic book movies were X-Men: The Last Stand and Superman Returns and the year before that saw Batman Begins in that top ten list.
Comic book movies are a huge part of the movie industry now [...]

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Forget that I’m a huge Iron Man fan, forget that I’ve been waiting for this film for almost fifteen years, forget that it was with every fibre of my being that I wanted this film to be good.
Forget all of that and know one truth.
Iron Man is awesome.
That is the simple truth.
Thank you Robert Downey [...]

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For my birthday Tracey got me a whole bunch of things that she had given deep thought about (she really puts a lot of thought into her gifts and she amazes me everytime).  Anyone one of these items was a really big pencil, and I mean a pretty BIG pencil.  It works really nicely and [...]

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I really can’t believe that in just over twelve hours I’ll be settling into my seat about to watch one of my favourite comic book characters of all time being brought to live on the big screen by pretty much the perfect cast and from all reports, director also.
Tracey and I had this conversation the [...]

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The other day I did something that I haven’t done in a very long time, an impossibly long time.
I went into a comic book shop and bought comics.
Not graphic novels, trade paperbacks or even collections.  Just standard monthly comic book issues.  It felt right, comfortable and like I was coming home.  I used to [...]

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Um OK I knew this was being made but didn’t realise that it would be coming out so soon. I mean come on I’m pretty bloody happy that it is but is this year not already being kind enough already!?
Iron Man, Batman, Hulk, Hellboy… and now X-Files 2 which has one of my [...]

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I liked him long before you people!
Before you guys start waving various protestations at me, when I say you people I don’t mean YOU people, I’m talking about the general public.
I know people say this all the time, I liked “blah blah” before everyone else made it popular but I really stuck with the Iron [...]

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I didn’t get the chance this weekend to draw as much as I had hoped, actually I barely got the chance to throw a couple of outline lines down, but I did work on sargedesign.com’s refit. I’m building it as a portfolio site and using a Wordpress theme to do so, unfortunately I have [...]

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I had a cover in mind when I first started working on this so this is the natural end of playing around with the image.
I’ve also taken the plunge and can now be found on deviantArt so if you enjoy that sort of thing you can always see some of my work there (you’ll probably [...]

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I have to say that this is very clever and very cool. I want one for my desk, so if anyone is wondering what to get me for my birthday this would be right up there. Actually forget that, I don’t really want to be reminded of my birthday. Already this year my eyesight has [...]

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