The Furnace- The Ramblings of a Lifelong Geek

Cammy’s Favorite Covers for 1/25/12

Posted by Cameron Hatheway on 01 28th, 2012 | no responses

The Unwritten #33.5 by Yuko Shimizu Quick, someone call Spider-Man! I hear this happens to him all the time! Once again we have another beautifully illustrated cover from Shimizu, in her unique and elegantly...

Send your short stories & flash fiction!

Posted by Jason Tudor on 01 26th, 2012 | no responses

(VIDEO) The Science Fiction Show is publishing an anthology of science & speculative fiction short stories for charity. All (100 percent) of the proceeds from book sales go to the Warrior Cry Music...

Episode 029: George Lucas Retirement/CES Review

Posted by Jason Tudor on 01 26th, 2012 | no responses

Podcast: Play in new window | Download We go deep on George Lucas making retirement rumblings, tell you what you may have missed as CES 2012 (including Microsoft’s departure) and our 5 question...

Cammy’s Comic Corner – Geeky Talky...

Posted by Cameron Hatheway on 01 26th, 2012 | no responses

Podcast: Play in new window | Download In this special episode I interview webcomic superstar Gustav Carlson (Backwood Folk). Join us as we fondly discuss growing up on internet message boards,...

The Crow Remake Can Move Forward After Weinstein...

Posted by Lord Shaper on 01 24th, 2012 | no responses

It’s been a long, hard road for Relativity Media to try to get their The Crow reboot off the ground, but things are finally looking up for the planned project. Last April, director Juan Carlos Fresnadillo...

“Be The Hero” Hero Initiative Relaunches and...

Posted by Lord Shaper on 01 24th, 2012 | no responses

Los Angeles, CA (January 23, 2012) Hero Initiative, the comics’ industry’s leading non- profit dedicated to helping creators in medical and financial need, has rebranded itself for 2012 with a redesigned...

Cammy’s Comic Corner – Episode 195...

Posted by Cameron Hatheway on 01 23rd, 2012 | no responses

Podcast: Play in new window | Download How much do I love thee, comics? Allow me to count the ways…Pick Of The Week goes to John Layman and Rob Guillory for CHEW #23 (Image). Fast Five...

Your Say Sunday 22/1/2012

Posted by Lord Shaper on 01 22nd, 2012 | no responses

Say whatever you want to in the comments to this post — random, off topic thoughts, ideas, suggestions, questions, recommendations, criticisms, surveys, introductions if you have never commented before,...

Cammy’s Favorite Covers for...

Posted by Cameron Hatheway on 01 21st, 2012 | no responses

Wonder Woman #5 by Cliff Chiang Don’t kill it! It’s just a misunderstood freak of nature! The thing I enjoy the most about this cover is the creature itself; it’s such a beautiful amalgamation of...

Judge Dredd Creator Drops Details on...

Posted by Lord Shaper on 01 20th, 2012 | no responses

Arriving in theaters later this year, Lionsgate’s Dredd re-adapts the “Judge Dredd” comic from the pages of “2000 A.D.” with Karl Urban donning the iconic helmet, starring...

Cammy’s Comic Corner –...

Posted by Cameron Hatheway on 01 19th, 2012 | no responses

Podcast: Play in new window | Download In this episode, I discuss the controversial graphic novel Holy Terror (Legendary Comics) by Frank Miller. It’s sad to see Frank Miller lose his sanity....

Conan Director will Helm Hack/Slash

Posted by Lord Shaper on 01 17th, 2012 | no responses

Marcus Nispel, who directed last summer’s Conan the Barbarian, has come aboard to helm Hack/Slash, Relativity’s adaptation of a horror-action comic book. Alexandra Milchan, Adrian Askarieh...

Walking Dead News Roundup: New Poster,...

Posted by Lord Shaper on 01 17th, 2012 | one response

AMC has released a teaser poster for the midseason return of The Walking Dead on February 12 with Andrew Lincolnas Sheriff Rick Grimes taking aim. After the rather Shane-centric first half of the season,...

Cammy’s Comic Corner –...

Posted by Cameron Hatheway on 01 16th, 2012 | no responses

Podcast: Play in new window | Download Huzzah, I say! Huzzah! Pick Of The Week goes to Jason Aaron & Steve Dillon for PunisherMAX #21 (Marvel). Fast Five picks include Heart #3 (Image), Orchid...