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5 Best Superhero Capes & Cloaks – Back Issues

October 12, 2016 Mary McFadden

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When I grew up reading comics, I was never really that into capes. I thought they were kind of lame and worn by what I considered “old fashioned” superheroes, ones I wasn’t really interested in, like Superman. I was an X-Men fanatic myself, and I loved their sleek, skintight costumes. Sure, there was the hint […]

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Aquaman Director Talks About Tone Of Movie

March 28, 2016 Mary McFadden

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James Wan dropped by WonderCon on Saturday to promote The Conjuring 2 and Lights Out but found time to answer questions on the upcoming Aquaman film. Wan was asked about the tone of the film and he told IGN: “The kind of filmmaker that I am, even my darker horror films generally are still very fun. And […]

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Black Widow Receives More Representation In New Toy Line

March 11, 2016 Mary McFadden

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What with the controversies surrounding female characters in toy sets over the past couple of years (like Rey’s omission from the Star Wars: The Force Awakens Monopoly set for instance), we’ve come to expect that progress in this field would go at a glacier pace. We’re happy to report that, after being denounced for excluding female […]

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Sophie Turner Talks About Taking Over Role of Jean Grey

February 25, 2016 David Savage

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When X-Men: Apocalypse hits cinemas later this year Sophie Turner, of Game of Thrones fame, will be taking over the role of Jean Grey from Famke Janssen, who played the character in previous X-Men movies. Entertainment Weekly spoke with Turner and asked her about the difference between her Jean Grey and the character we’ve seen […]

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The Superhero’s Perfect Playlist

February 21, 2016 Lauren Murphy

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Normally music isn’t my forté or something I’d try to give advice about, but superheroes, that’s a whole other thing! And really, what would our superheroes be without some of the music that reminds us of them? It can add to a certain scene, make us think of that certain hero/villain, and even make us […]

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New Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 Logo Released

February 15, 2016 Mary McFadden

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People are now officially hyped for the next instalment of Guardians of the Galaxy and now, as James Gunn has released a snapshot on his Facebook page, we can ogle the newest Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2 logo. Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2 logo Right now we’re still very much in the dark when it […]

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First X-Men: Apocalypse Trailer Will Bring A Better World

December 11, 2015 Mary McFadden

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Get ready, X-Men fans! The trailer for X-Men: Apocalypse has just been released and it’s fantastic! Directed by Brian Singer, this film is the sequel to X-Men: Days of Future Past and follows Apocalypse, the first and most powerful mutant, after he wakes after thousands of years to our new world. Check it out below: […]

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Whatever Happened To The Man Of Yesterday? Are Superheroes Old Hat?

August 20, 2015 ArcadeAdmin

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Alan Moore, celebrated writer, occasional magician and all-around wacky uncle of the comic book industry has rocketed into the public eye once again for a statement made more than a year ago. A 2014 interview with our favourite Rasputin-lookalike has been circulating the internet thanks to The Guardian, in which he referred to superheroes as […]

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Cute Villains And Superheroes Re-Imagined As Dogs

July 31, 2015 Tendai Muzwidzwa

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Have you ever imagined some of your favourite characters as animals? If you’re anything like us, perhaps you’ve matched multiple characters to a number of different species. A Minnesota artist by the name of Josh Lynch did one better and illustrated those ideas and applied them to some of our favourite superheroes and villains. You’ve probably seen […]

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Staff Picks: All-Time Favourite Superheroes

July 5, 2015 ArcadeAdmin

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With Arcade Con 2015 coming to a close, we decided to come up with a list of our favourite heroes to complement this year’s superhero theme. After much deliberation (along with some hair pulling, teeth grinding and severed friendships) and fierce debate, here are the heroes (a bit of a mixed bag!) who came out on top: […]

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