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Comic of the Week – 04/7/2021 – Image’s The Silver Coin

Nicholas QuallsApril 6, 2021

Image’s latest book has me excited. We’ve got a horror anthology miniseries with some of the best current writers in the business. The first issue is Chip Zdarsky, who is knocking it out of the park in Marvel’s DAREDEVIL right now. It’s only going t... Read More...

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Comic of the Week – 03/10/2021 – Marvel’s Deadpool

Nicholas QuallsMarch 10, 2021

Deadpool turns 30! We've come a long way since the Merc with a Mouth first premiered in Rob Liefeld and Fabian Nicieza's THE NEW MUTANTS #98. A Deathstroke parody with the snappy wit of Spider-Man turned up to eleven, Wade Wilson has become an insep... Read More...

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Comic of the Week – 02/24/2021 – Marvel’s Magnificent Ms. Marvel

Nicholas QuallsFebruary 24, 2021

Kamala Khan as Ms. Marvel has been a resounding success for Marvel, ushering in a fan-favorite character to reinvigorate the vacated superhero identity (formally Carol Danvers before she upgraded to Captain). Sadly now, her current run comes to an e... Read More...

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Comic of the Week – 01/27/2021 – Marvel’s Shang-Chi

Nicholas QuallsJanuary 27, 2021

Perfectly matching last week's pick, Marvel is wrapping up their miniseries with another one of their universe's top martial artists: SHANG-CHI! Unlike Iron Fist, Shang-Chi doesn't have any fancy mystical dragon powers. Just good old butt-kicking ac... Read More...

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Comic of the Week – 01/20/2021 – Marvel’s Iron Fist

Nicholas QuallsJanuary 20, 2021

Larry Hama is a long-time comic writer, especially around Marvel. In the '80s, Hama wrote the Marvel run of the G.I. JOE comics, creating a lot of the popular lore of the franchise and even writing the bios that came with the toys. Hama was also the... Read More...

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ComicsSMASH – 9/30/2020 – Shang-Chi breaks loose!

Nicholas QuallsOctober 1, 2020

We've got a long way to go before Marvel Studios' Shang-Chi film hits theaters. Or ANY Marvel Studios film hits theaters, for that matter. However if you want some martial arts action now, then look to the comic stands for a brand-new miniseries sta... Read More...

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Mondo Helps kill time while we stay at home!

Stephen LackeyMay 6, 2020

You may know Mondo as the design company responsible for some of the most beautiful pop culture artwork out there including movie posters, physicla media boxart, and much more. What you may not know is the company takes some of their best artwork an... Read More...

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CultureSmash CAST 508: Holiday Gift Guides!

Stephen LackeyDecember 3, 2019

On this episode of the CultureSmash cAST we help you do the holiday shopping for the movie lover, comic book fan, or just all around pop culture geek in your life. We hit the fandom high points with Star Wars stuff, star Trek stuff, Marvel items, an... Read More...

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CultureSmash Cast 499: Another Star Wars series for D+

Stephen LackeyAugust 26, 2019

Ewan McGregor was arguably one of the few good decisions made for the Star Wars prequels so it makes sense that he wou;d be brought back as the in between Obi Wan for a new series on Disney Plus. Is it too little too late? Are we excited? We also di... Read More...

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Film Review: Ant-Man

Nicholas QuallsJuly 22, 2015

Directed by Peyton Reed Starring Paul Rudd, Michael Douglas, and Evangeline Lilly With a talking raccoon and now Ant-Man, Marvel is just showing off with how they can make us care about anything. The wisest move in this case was probably focu... Read More...

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