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X Japan Leader Yoshiki Launches Celebrity Auction to Benefit Japan's Earthquake Recovery

Photo by NishiokaYoshiki​To a music fan, there's nothing like having a unique piece of memorabilia from their favorite artist -- for example, an autographed guitar, or maybe the mandolin that Ministry used on three world tours, or Red Hot Chili Peppers singer Anthony Kiedis' MTV Europe Award. To a ... More >>

OMB! Biebz's 3-D Movie Title, Poster Revealed

​Never Say Never is the title for Justin Bieber's upcoming 3-D movie, according to Idolator. The movie poster was released today as well. That makes for one more Bieber poster we can all hang up in our bedrooms! Yes!Film director Jon Chu posted pieces of the poster on his Twitter over the past two ... More >>

Costume Party: Phoenix Comicon Is Here

​Never Say Never is the title for Justin Bieber's upcoming 3-D movie, according to Idolator. The movie poster was released today as well. That makes for one more Bieber poster we can all hang up in our bedrooms! Yes!Film director Jon Chu posted pieces of the poster on his Twitter over the past two ... More >>

Kevin Smith Makes No Claims to Knowing Music, but He's a Tastemaker Anyway

​Never Say Never is the title for Justin Bieber's upcoming 3-D movie, according to Idolator. The movie poster was released today as well. That makes for one more Bieber poster we can all hang up in our bedrooms! Yes!Film director Jon Chu posted pieces of the poster on his Twitter over the past two ... More >>

Captain Marvel

Comic-book kingpin makes a pit stop in Chandler

Sundance 2008 leaves just a handful of buzz-worthy movies in its wake

Comic-book kingpin makes a pit stop in Chandler

Spider Bites

Overstuffed plot, empty action ruins Spidey’s run

New Times' top DVD picks for the week of January 9

Overstuffed plot, empty action ruins Spidey’s run

Special Ed

Super-empowerment for teens

Run, Do Not Crawl

Spiderman 2 spins a superior sequel

Still Smilin'?

Part Disney, part Barnum, the man who saved comics is all Stan Lee

Violent Femmes

Tender-hearted mutants kick significant keister in X2: X-Men United

Bloody Hell

Daredevil is a grown-up adaptation, but still too two-dimensional

Dream Weaver

Spider-Man slings pop mythology for the masses

Flame On

Out of financial and creative bankruptcy, Marvel Comics is mighty once more

The Brave & the Bold

On September 11, the world needed superheroes. It found them not in comic books, but in real life.

Totally Bizarro

Can superheroes and alternative comic authors really get along?

Cough It Up

The man who created Josie and the Pussycats can't understand why his girls don't belong to him

Call Him 'Security'

Bruce Willis is the unwilling superhero in Unbreakable, M. Night Shyamalan's dazzling comic book

The Man of Ink

Creator of Wonder Boys and supermen, Michael Chabon is a literary hero

Win, Lose or Draw

Or: How do you bring a comic book to life without killing a superhero?

Revenge of The Fanboy

Alex Ross, painter of supermen and superwomen, makes it easy to believe in heroes

Fatman and slobbin'

DC Comics places its superheroes in the RealWorlds

Slack's Fifth Avenue

DC Comics places its superheroes in the RealWorlds