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The Late Shad Gaspard Is This Year's WWE Warrior Award Recipient
Former WWE superstar Shad Gaspard tragically passed away in 2020, but he went out in an undeniable way: as a hero  And now, two years after giving his own life to save his young son, WWE will honor Gaspard at this year's WWE Hall of Fame ceremony with the 2022 Warrior Award. Former WWE superstar Shad Gaspard,[...]
James Gunn at the Los Angeles premiere of 'Ant-Man And The Wasp' held at the El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood, USA on June 25, 2018. Editorial credit: Tinseltown / Shutterstock.com
Editorial credit: Tinseltown / Shutterstock.com James Gunn's 54 Action Films to Watch Right Now Kung Fu Hustle (2004) The Matrix (1999) The Bourne Ultimatum (2007) Die Hard (1988) Edge of Tomorrow (2014) JSA: Joint Security Area (2000) Elite Squad: The Enemy Within (2010) Lady Vengeance (2005) Mission: Impossible – Fallout (2018) Bullitt (1968) North by Northwest (1959) The Yellow Sea (2010) The Raid: Redemption (2012) Hero (2002) Night Watch (2004) Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000) Taken (2008) The Heroic Trio (1993) The French Connection (1971) Robocop (1987) The Killer (1989) The Legend of Drunken Master (1994) The Legend (Fong Sai Yuk) (1993) Mad[...]
Stargirl: Luke Wilson Joins DC Universe Series as Pat "Stripesy" Dugan
With the series set to premiere later this year, Wilson has been tapped to play mechanic-turned-superhero Pat Dugan, who pilots Stripe, a hulking 15-foot robot of his own creation. Showtime/DC Comics Wilson's Pat Dugan once went by the less-than-inspired superhero name of Stripesy, sidekick to a young hero known as the Star-Spangled-Kid and later Starman of the legendary Justice[...]
Just A Ragtag Bunch Of Heroes: We Review 'Agents Of Mayhem'
This makes the game exciting as you can plan your attack with one hero and then demolish everything in your path with another You'll be able to unlock new agents as you go, each with their own powers and abilities to help combat the situation in front of you, so you'll be able to make[...]
Superhero School… No Really, A School To Teach You How To Be A Superhero
Got an email this morning from a group that is putting together a real-life school to train people in the art of being a superhero… The plan is to create HERO, a community-center style business in Brooklyn that will teach: MMA, Parkour, self defense, personal safety, health & fitness, and heroic ideals and values[...]
My Favourite Twelve Covers From The Hero Initiative 100 Fantastic Four Project
The latest Hero Initiative book, where comic artists create sketches on a hundred blank cover copies of a comic, whch are then sold off as well as a book reprinting all the covers, is Fantastic Four #600 And here are my twelve favourite covers You'll have your own Enjoy… and then buy. From Fred Hembeck; From Rich[...]
Celebrate Stan Lee's 89th Birthday With A Little Charity
But rather than getting him a pair of socks, another tie or the rights to a Jamaican manga series that he can rescript, he's asking people to donate money to the Hero Initiative, which looks after comic book creators less able to successfully sue Marvel Comics for $10 million. Stan is using the charity website ShiftMyGift.com[...]
The Rob Granito Hockey Jersey, Signed And Sketched By Chris Sprouse, Khoi Pham, Leonard Kirk, Richard Pace, Agnes Garbowska, Ty Templeton, Ethan Van Sciver And Dale Keown
Who, in Rob Granito style, have all signed the sketches of each other. Scarlet Witch by Khoi Pham (signed by Chris Sprouse) Hulk by Ethan van Sciver (signed by Khoi Pham) Wonder Woman by Agnes Garbowska (signed by Leonard Kirk) Evil Ernie by Dale Keown (signed by Richard Pace) Spider-Man by Ty Templeton (signed by Agnes Garbowska Sandman by Richard Pace[...]
San Diego Debut: Neil Gaiman In Hero Comics 2011
Title: Hero Comics 2011 Creators: Richard Starkings, Dougie Braithwaite, John Layman and Rob Guillory and Neil Gaiman, Mike Dringenberg and Sam Kieth Covers by J Scott Campbell or Adam Hughes. Publisher: IDW/Hero initiative Available: Booth #5003 High concept: The new fundraising book features 32 pages of all-new material, including an exclusive "Elephantmen" story by Richard Starkings and Dougie Braithwaite, and[...]
More New Avengers 100 Covers For Hero
With the eBay auction for the original art covers coming up in a week to benefit HERO, the charity that looks after comics creators in distress, why not have a look at the kind of comics you could be buying? We ran[...]
The Smell Of Adam Hughes
This is the label art from a new perfume created to benefit the comics industry charity HERO Named Heroine, the perfume is made from Nepalese amber, East African patchouli, dark musk, apple blossom, petitgrain, aged leather, skin musk, and rhubarb. Mmmm, rhubarb… So either order online, or pop into you comic shore and ask f they can[...]
First Barack Obama Comics Appearance Gets Reprinted For Charity
Licensable Bear TM #4, written by Nat Gertler from About Comics, is well known for featuring the first comic book appearance of Barack Obama, when he was but a long-odds candidate for the Democrat nominations. In order to benefit HERO, the charity that raises money for comic book creators in difficult circumstances, About Comics has printed[...]