In Real Life

Dark Knight Rises Trailer Screencaps Show Just How Bad It Gets For Bruce Wayne

After going through the latest trailer for The Dark Knight Rises frame by frame, we only have one question left in our minds: Why isn’t this movie called The Dark Knight Falls?


June 4, 2011
News

X-Men: First Class: Not Your Same Old Mutant Angst

Are superpowers a blessing or a curse? Are mutants more like ethnic minorities, or queer people? For too long, TV shows and movies have been asking these same old questions, without really finding any interesting answers.


May 5, 2011
PC

Defend Your Desktop Against The Forces Of Evil With These Superhero Wallpapers

In a world of computer viruses and spyware, a mere human doesn’t stand a chance. That’s why this week we’re providing your desktop with some superpowers — or at least the illusion of them, thanks to these wallpapers.


May 3, 2011
News

Does The Green Lantern Movie Introduce Too Many Zany Creatures?

Green Lantern isn’t just the story of an ordinary run-of-the-mill fighter pilot who gets a magic ring from space. It’s also the saga of a whole army of aliens, each with his/her/its own magic ring.


January 6, 2011
In Real Life

55 Science Fiction/Fantasy Movies To Watch Out For In 2011

Could this be the biggest year ever for fantastical movies? It certainly looks like it. The calendar is bursting with films about aliens, weird creatures, superheroes and magical worlds. Here’s our complete guide to 2011′s science fiction and fantasy films.


December 29, 2010
In Real Life

When Larry Niven Reinvented The Green Lantern Universe

Larry Niven is best known as author of Ringworld novels and creator of the Known Space universe — but did you know he also helped to reinvent the Green Lantern Corps and their masters, the Guardians?


August 19, 2010

DC Universe Online Trailer Gives You A Choice

In this new trailer from Gamescom, SOE lets you be a saviour or destroyer of the DC Universe.


April 17, 2010

Kick-Ass Movie Review: Step Away From The Comic Book

An average high school student learns the painful answer to the question of why there are no real superheroes in Kick-Ass, a completely new kind of comic book movie.


October 30, 2009
News

Champions Online: One Million Heroes Strong And Growing

According to developer Cryptic Studios, Super Crecente is just one of more than a million superhero characters created since the launch of the massively multiplayer Champions Online.


July 8, 2009
News

Champions Online Versus Your Computer

It’s an all-out battle between your computer and the forces of system requirements, as Cryptic reveals the stats your PC needs to roll to run Champions Online.