In this issue, DC announces a super crossover and Alan Moore isn’t ready to pimp out his log cabin just yet. THEN geeks have cause for rejoice on the road to The Avengers 2. PLUS our kick-ass pick of the week: Batman – Earth One by Geoff Johns and Gary Frank (DC Comics).
Our next reading assignment: Pedro & Me by Judd Winnick (Square Fish).
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Vintage Clip of the Week
Batman (1943) – The Electric Brain
Comic News
DC Announces Super crossover
http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=article&id=40380
Alan Moore won’t sell out for $2 million
http://www.leftlion.co.uk/articles.cfm/title/alan-moore/id/4861
Movie News
Geeks rejoice. Joss Whedon signs 3 year contract with Marvel for The Avengers 2, TV show and more!
http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118057576.html?cmpid=RSS%7CNews%7CLatestNews
http://insidemovies.ew.com/2012/08/07/joss-whedon-avengers-sequel
…and will it be as soon as 1 May 2015?
http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1691512/avengers-2-sequel-release-date.jhtml
The Rest…
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The music used for this episode is the main theme from “Batman The Animated Series” by Shirley Walker with themes by Danny Elfman.
