We are just having fun reviewing and discussing comic books, graphic novels, manga, anime/animation, music and movies that we have recently read, listened to or watched.
I always enjoyed Hellblazer and I even liked the Constantine feature film enough to watch it a few times. However, this new television series looks to be the best interpretation for Constantine. They actually got an appropriate actor to play the part and the trailer looks impressive. Check it out below thanks to the “NBCConstantine” channel on YouTube:
Star Wars’ Expanded Universe decisions have been made. What will be held in continuity and what won’t. Even though some things may be changed a little most of the Expanded Universe will be held intact. Visit this site, http://star-wars.suvudu.com/2014/04/a-new-dawn-relaunch-of-star-wars-adult-fiction-line-announced-today.html for a detailed article about the Star Wars Expanded Universe. Below is a short about the Expanded Universe:
Disney has announced that it will be publishing 4 youth books related to the first Star Wars Original Trilogy films (Episode 4, 5, & 6). Watch the clip below for more information provided by “”Bryan Young” on YouTube:
Here is another 75th Anniversary animated short from “DC Entertainment” channel on YouTube. This time it features Batman Beyond from Darwyn Cooke. Check it out below:
It’s been a few days since I was able just to post things, so I wanted the first one to be cool. For the 75th Anniversary of Batman DC Entertainment is producing some short animation films for our enjoyment. This one below is Bruce Timm’s Batman: Strange Days short. Thanks to DC Enterainment’s YouTube channel for providing the short, enjoy:
Here are some possible Lego sets for the future. During the year Lego takes Fan Concepts and if they get 10,000 supporters for their concept then the Lego company will consider it for an official set by Lego. In this go around some of the concepts that Lego will be looking at are: Macross sets; Legend of Zelda sets; Sherlock sets and; Back to the Future sets. We also get a look at the Marcross Fan Concept in a YouTube video by “maxvf1”. Thanks to AnimeNews Network for the heads up and be sure to check out the video:
On Master Blacksmith Tony Swatton’s webseries, Man at Arms he recently created Elric’s spear from Fullmetal Alchemist, Brotherhood. It’s a cool episode and only lasts 5 minutes and 41 seconds so check it out below. Thanks to the “AWE me” channel on YouTube and AnimeNews Network for the heads up:
Hello all! It’s already going to be a three day weekend coming up – and you may be looking for something to do with your kids or keep your kids busy. We’ve got two suggestions. See below for details.
Call with questions. Thanks!
What/When:
1. New film, Perfect Little Planet, in the Boeing Dome Theater and Planetarium – opens Saturday, Jan. 18. Join an alien family looking for a place to vacation. Where will they end up? Details here: http://www.exploration.org/perfect_little_planet.html
Dome prices apply (Adults: $5/Youth $3). No general museum admission needed to do the dome.
2. School’s Out Edventures – first session is Monday, Jan. 20
For Grades K – 8, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Ahoy Mateys!
Kids will set their sails for a day of pirate fun and keep their ships afloat while they dive into the science of the seven seas.
Edventure Prices:
Members: $30 per child
Nonmembers: $35 per child
Before care (7:30 – 9 a.m.)…. $5
After care (4 – 6 p.m.) …….$5
Both Before and After Care ….$8
Must register to participate here: http://www.exploration.org/schools_out.html Or call 316-660-0620.
Where: Exploration Place, 300 N. McLean Blvd., Wichita, Kan. 67203, www.exploration.org, www.facebook.com/ExplorationPlace, Twitter: @DiscoverAtEP, www.pinterest.com/explorationpl, www.instagram.com/explorationplace
If you never been to Exploration Place, check it out it is a lot of fun for the whole family.
Here is another one to make you feel old. Superman’s 75 Anniversary. In the short below Zack Snyder created an animated history of Superman and presented it at the New York Comic Con. The short is schedule to air on the Cartoon Network on October 16 and will be an extra on the Man of Steel DVD/Blu-ray release, set for November. So thanks to DC Comics YouTube Channel for having this available to share.
The Syfy channel newest reality series, which premieres August 13, is Heroes of Cosplay. This is one where I will watch to see how the costume is made and what the finished product looks like (because many of the costumes are well made), but can do without the drama. Check it out below from syfy channel’s YouTube page: