This week concludes the merry misadventure with Zombie Santa.
2014
I hope everybody has had a Happy Holidays so far, but hopefully you'll get even happier after you read some of these new updates in today's Blizzard Blitz!
A lot has happened this past week. We celebrated the holiday, North Korea threatened us with nuclear annihilation, and Mike Colter has been cast as Luke Cage...
If you’re still looking for the perfect desk calendar to see you through the year, try this: a printable papercraft dodecahedron calendar that’s the same shape...
Every Friday, the week’s worth of Amazing Arizona Comics: The Webcomic will be posted here for your reading enjoyment! Of course, please visit the...
While we are taking this time during the holidays to spend with our family and loved ones, that does not mean we can't grab a game or two in between all the...
Two-Fisted Tales #27 from 1952 was published at the height of the Korean War and depicts what should have been our resolve towards recent North Korean threats.
Every Friday, the week’s worth of Amazing Arizona Comics: The Webcomic will be posted here for your reading enjoyment! Of course, please visit the...
Welcome to a new feature on what is going on with Blizzard games!
All of this Phoenix Comicon Fan Fest stadium action reminded me of Spider-Man #153, which featured Spidey at the Empire State University stadium on its cover.
Every Friday, the week’s worth of Amazing Arizona Comics: The Webcomic will be posted here for your reading enjoyment! Of course, please visit the...
Lucasfilm and Disney have teamed up with Entertainment Weekly to release the names of the trailer characters!
Mention this strip at the Amazing Arizona Comics table in Artists' Alley at Phoenix Comicon Fan Fest for a free sketch!
Winter is fast upon us and here at Classic Comic Cover Corner that means it's time once again to showcase a seasonal superannuated sequential-art treasure.
This week, Zombie Santa returns to battle the heroes of Glendale Glitters, the Glitter Brothers!
Remember that Thanksgiving when you thought your parents died on their trip to Africa, and then you had to move in with Ma & Pa Kent, but how it was all okay...
Spoilers ahead.
This week concludes the introduction of Family Fun Bot, a real Arizona phenomenon, now turned super -- hero? villain?
The official PlayStation blog reveal the free games that will be available in December.
The teaser for Star Wars: The Force Awakens was released Friday in select cinemas and on iTunes.
Before the Kree on Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. and before the Inhumans there was simply Medusa, the scarlet female quarter of the villainous Frightful Four.
The next few weeks will introduce Family Fun Bot, a real Arizona phenomenon, now turned super -- hero? villain?
Gene Colan gave us the classic Star Wars film poster as it might have been if George Lucas had found Howard a decade earlier.
Meet Family Fun Bot, a real Arizona phenomenon, now turned super -- hero? villain?
The comic, Outer Space #17, perfectly captures a more innocent era as mankind was just beginning to seriously consider taking its first steps towards the stars.
Every Friday, the week's worth of Amazing Arizona Comics: The Webcomic is posted here for your reading enjoyment!
It's finally here! The official title for the newest installment in the Star Wars saga. Lucasfilm revealed the title for 'Episode VII' via their social media...
Thank-you notes and an appearance by R2-D2 mark the end of shooting for Star Wars: Episode VII.
With their heavy psychological tropes and hallucinatory imagery the mystical Doctor Strange stories proved to be a hit with college students in the mid-sixties.
Every Friday, the week's worth of Amazing Arizona Comics: The Webcomic is posted here for your reading enjoyment!
Over the Garden Wall features the voice talents of Elijah Wood, Collin Dean, Christopher Lloyd and Melanie Lynskey.
Get your left hand on the joystick and your right hand on the hyperspace drive, vintage video game enthusiasts unveil "StarFighters Arcade" in the East Valley.
You may have missed it over all the Ultron ballyhoo, but it was announced that the Edgar Rice Burroughs estate has regained all rights to John Carter of Mars.
Extra-life-banner-e1405726479104Playing video games for 24 hours straight may seem like an idea reserved for crazy people, but local gamers are undertaking the...
Every Friday, the week's worth of Amazing Arizona Comics: The Webcomic is posted here for your reading enjoyment!
Every Friday, the week's worth of Amazing Arizona Comics: The Webcomic is posted here for your reading enjoyment!
World's Finest #9 (1943) has Superman, Batman and Robin peppering the World War II Axis leaders (Adolf Hitler, Benito Mussolini and Hideki Tojo) with baseballs.
Every Friday, the week's worth of Amazing Arizona Comics: The Webcomic is posted here for your reading enjoyment!
Playing video games all night can definitely be fun, but one local group is making it even better by helping out a charity whilst doing so.
Every Sunday morning we showcase a classic comic cover, complete with compelling commentary, for your cordial contemplation. It’s the Classic Comic Cover...
Every Friday, the week's worth of Amazing Arizona Comics: The Webcomic is posted here for your reading enjoyment!
Sue Storm leaves Mr. Fantastic for the Prince of Atlantis, leading to an underwater battle royale with Reed, the Human Torch and the Thing vs. the Sub-Mariner.
Every Friday, the week's worth of Amazing Arizona Comics: The Webcomic is posted here for your reading enjoyment!
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. has returned to TV and introduced Crusher Creel, the Absorbing Man. Too bad the character didn’t absorb any of his namesakes personality.
Every Friday, the week's worth of Amazing Arizona Comics: The Webcomic will be posted here for your reading enjoyment!
The National Atomic Testing Museum in Las Vegas has a display of pop culture artifacts that were influenced by the atomic bomb, including a copy of Superboy...
What a piece of junk!
Marvel Family #1 is the first appearance of Black Adam, a 5000 year-old Egyptian who got all his powers from Shazam, but not so much of the responsibility part.
Fantastic Four #12 is a perfect example of Stan Goldberg’s work. Just look at this cover and try to imagine the characters colored differently than they are...
Magic: The Gathering leads the fantasy card game world on the tabletop, but not on the tablet.
One of my favorite Kirby characters has always been Kamandi, the Last Boy on Earth, and on the cover of Kamandi #32, the "King" himself even makes an...
This is a must-have tome that will likely be treasured for decades to come -- but it does have some issues, and I’m not talking about the comic continuity kind.
Saboten Con is slated to take place this labor day weekend in Glendale
The new WW, Gal Gadot, took the "Ice Bucket challenge" earlier this week and it made us wonder if Wonder Woman herself had ever endured such a chilly adventure.
Last month, Del Rey released advance preview chapters of its first four Star Wars novels to be released in the "new era" of Disney ownership of the Star Wars...
Babylon 5 looks to be making a comeback soon.
Ann Leckie's debut novel Ancillary Justice took the top prize at the Hugo Awards on Sunday.
An event took place this past week that somehow moved all of the world's problems to the back burner and brought this particular comic book cover into focus.
Star Wars rumors are flying like frenzied mynocks right now.
Details are now (finally) available on the Stateside big-screen debut of Doctor Who's season premiere with new title star Peter Capaldi.
The new 5th Edition of Dungeons & Dragons is roaring ahead. Two of the “core rulebooks” – the Monster Manual and Dungeon Master’s Guide –...
The new Player's Handbook is making its way to stores.
You have to hand it to J.J. Abrams.
The lovely Bereet (or Bird-woman as she is called by Hulk) first appeared in Rampaging Hulk #1, which was a B&W magazine-sized comic meant for mature...
For David Williams, the Final Frontier was just a beginning.
"This is what happens when mortals don't share their pudding!"
For many these days, the idea of grabbing a handful of quarters and trooping to an arcade instead of merely logging into a game from home seems an outlandish...
It may seem like Groot has just appeared out of the left field of “Knowhere,” but he has actually been around longer than most the other Marvel movie heroes.
BBC America will celebrate the return of Doctor Who with a series of new specials and a live pre-show.
"The defining chapter of the Middle-earth saga," indeed.
Goku and crew are coming back to the big screen -- for just two days.
Batman owns the San Diego Comic-Con this year, celebrating his 75th anniversary during the show, so we're going to look at his historic milestone one more time.
IDW Publishing is now teaming up with BOOM! Studios for some real monkey business.
A new Star Wars novel will explore an unaired storyline from the canceled Clone Wars animated series.
Big Star Wars comics news out of Comic-Con!
Aaron Allston, the prolific sci-fi and Star Wars expanded universe author who died in February after falling ill at a convention, was honored Saturday at San...
I've got a good feeling about this ...
Doctor Who's season premiere, "Deep Breath," will get a big-screen presentation the same day it arrives on TV screens.
Nintendo has been taking its strong catalog of 3DS games on tour across the country for the past month and its next stop will be smack dab in Glendale this...
Some of the coolest things seen Wednesday night were Batman related, as the caped-crusader is celebrating his 75th anniversary at San Diego Comic-Con this year.
Don't forget to follow Nerdvana on Twitter (and elsewhere) for live coverage from San Diego Comic-Con!
Who needs Comic-Con to make big movie announcements?
A lot of effort - and danger - goes into hunting down missing television episodes.
Lots of updates from that Galaxy Far, Far Away -- some official, others ...
Did you know that the evil villain, Ultron, appeared in five issues of the 1960’s Avengers comic books before he ever made his first cover appearance? It’s...
The Falcon will take up Captain America's shield.
Check out what big bad Ultron (and a couple other guys you may have heard of) will look like in The Avengers: Age of Ultron.
D&D is back, and it's stronger than ever.
Doctor Who fans got their first full trailer today for Series 8, which debuts Aug. 23.
As far as I can tell, Hulk #197 is the only instance where Bernie Wrightson officially penciled Marvel’s infamous muck-monster – and it’s pretty darn cool.
Ian McKellen will play an elderly Sherlock Holmes drawn out of retirement after World War II in Mr. Holmes.
What. The hell. Was that?
Spectacular simians have been a huge part of our pop culture heritage, and at Phoenix Comicon 2014 I came across one of the most awesome ape adventures of all.
Filming of Star Wars: Episode VII will stop for two weeks in August to allow Harrison Ford to recover from a recent injury on the set. Meanwhile, two new young...
In Adventure Comics #296, Superboy travels through space and time to a parallel universe where the history of America’s Revolution has gone awry.
Someone can see inside the new Doctor's soul -- and it's not all fish fingers and custard.
Gravity was named best science fiction film in the 40th annual Saturn Awards, and Iron Man 3 snagged the top prize in the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy &...
The Juggernaut obtained his powers in North Korea and it all happened in X-Men #12, which contains the origin of Professor Xavier and his evil-doing step...
A new teaser was released today for Doctor Who's eighth season, along with word that Peter Capaldi will officially take control of the TARDIS Aug. 23 on BBC...
