Marvel and Circus Producer Announce Partnership to Produce Live Arena Show Featuring Superheroes

By Anita George at 11:50 AM on March 13, 2013

The producer of live arena shows like Ringling Bros. and Disney on Ice announced a partnership with Marvel Entertainment to produce a live show that will feature characters from Marvel's iconic comic book series  read more

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'60s-Style Batman Delivers Suspected Burglar to British Police

By Anita George at 12:51 PM on March 4, 2013

See? It's not always about Gotham and the Joker. The caped crusader made it to England last Monday to exact his brand of justice on a suspected burglar.   read more

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Artist Transforms 10 Superheroes Into 18th-Century Oil Paintings

By Paste News at 9:00 AM on July 25, 2012

Want to see a dapper Dark Knight or a sophisticated Spider-Man? French artist Berk Senturk offers the chance with his geek-inspired collection, titled Like a Sir....  read more

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Grant Morrison To Leave Superhero Comics, Releases Chapter One of Dinosaurs Vs. Aliens

By Darren Orf at 5:11 PM on July 24, 2012

In an interview with Comic Book Resources, Grant Morrison announced that he will soon be leaving superhero comics in order to pursue other interests....  read more

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The 11 Worst Superhero Movies of the Last 11 Years

By Megan Farokhmanesh at 11:34 AM on May 19, 2012

For every shiny example of hero worship, there are those we wish had stayed trapped within the pages of their respective comic. Prepare to weep as your childhood memories come to life—and take a turn for the terrible.  read more

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Sundance Preview Week: 10 Slamdance & Smaller Sundance Films We're Looking Forward To

By Michael Dunaway at 1:14 PM on January 17, 2011

Experienced Sundancers get a twinkle in their eye when they tell you about the exquisite little film they discovered...  read more

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The Cape Review: Series Premiere (Episodes 1.01/1.02)

By Brent Koepp at 1:39 AM on January 10, 2011

As NBC tries to re-capture an audience with The Cape, the comparison to Heroes is inevitable. But while Heroes started falling apart around Season Two due to shoddy writing and convoluted plot lines, The Cape manages to stumble right from the start....  read more

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Seattle Superheroes Save the Day

By China Reevers. photo courtesy of Seattlepi.com at 3:21 PM on January 7, 2011

It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s Superman? Okay, maybe not Superman but Seattle is filled with caped crusaders, battling injustice and bringing good deeds to its citizens....  read more

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Assessing Nine Comic-Book Movies in 2011

By Josh Jackson at 7:00 AM on January 6, 2011

Nearly every comic-book movie has either been great fun (The Dark Knight, Spiderman) or so awful as to elicit anger (Batman and Robin, Spiderman 3). A middling comic-book movie is something of a rarity. So it's with a bit of both excitement and trepidation that we look at 2011's line-up of comic-book movies.  read more

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