This episode was set to run Sunday night/Monday morning, but ran into some encoding problems, so it got bumped. But it’s back and full to the brim with reviews. Reviews include: Daredevil #99, Fear Agent: The Last Goodbye #2, Punisher War Journal #10, Ghost Rider #14, Wolverine Origins #16, Captain America #29, Quasar #2, Friendly Neighborhood Spider-man #23, New X-men #41, Ultimate X-men #85, X-Factor #22, Omega Flight #5, Dark Horse’s Aliens and Predator Omnibus, Green Lantern Corps #22, Chronicles of Wormwood #6, Nova #5 and a special advanced review of Atomic Robo #1! Plus Luis and Mike talk about all things World War Hulk in Hulkarama 102! Episode 63 is online through iTunes, available on www.variantedition.com and sharable through Veoh, Blip.tv, YouTube, Google and LiveVideo. And don’t forget to check out our forums…let us know what you think of the episodes or would like to see something covered on the show.
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We’re back! Better late then never, right? We’re back with a catch-up on the news and reviews of War Heroes #2 and Walking Dead #52, plus looks at Flash Gordon #1 and Red Rocket 7. Our Pick of the Week? Invincible #53! Variant Edition is the weekly video podcast covering comic book news, reviews and culture. Every week, episodes are online through iTunes, available on www.variantedition.com and sharable through Veoh, Blip.tv, YouTube, Google and LiveVideo. And don’t forget to check out our forums…let us know what you think of the episodes or would like to see something covered on the show.
It’s the summer of the comic book movies…and we finally take a look at the biggest of them all: The Dark Knight. But before we share our thoughts on Batman’s big return to theaters, we also review Wanted and Hellboy 2. Plus, Kevin takes a look at the new Watchmen Motion Comics. Variant Edition is the weekly video podcast covering comic book news, reviews and culture. Every week, episodes are online through iTunes, available on www.variantedition.com and sharable through Veoh, Blip.tv, YouTube, Google and LiveVideo. And don’t forget to check out our forums…let us know what you think of the episodes or would like to see something covered on the show.
We continue the episode so epic it had to be split into 2 episodes! The oversized episode continues with reviews of: Anna Mercury #2, Captain America #38 &39, Wolverine #66, Fear Agent #21, The Goon #25, Skaar Son of Hulk #1, Monster Zoo Graphic Novel and Nick examines the Batman Black and White: Frank Miller statue. Variant Edition is the weekly video podcast covering comic book news, reviews and culture. Every week, episodes are online through iTunes, available on www.variantedition.com and sharable through Veoh, Blip.tv, YouTube, Google and LiveVideo. And don’t forget to check out our forums…let us know what you think of the episodes or would like to see something covered on the show.
An episode so epic it had to be split into 2 episodes! Gaze on the epicness of the first part! Our march to catch up continues with reviews, including: Final Crisis #1, H P Lovecraft’s Haunt of Horror #1, Elephantmen #12 and Action Comics #866. Then we hulk out for a discussion on the new Incredible Hulk movie. Watch out for part 2 later this week with more reviews (Captain America, Goon, Wolverine and more). Next week Variant Edition Tuesdays return with a special episode. Variant Edition is the weekly video podcast covering comic book news, reviews and culture. Every week, episodes are online through iTunes, available on www.variantedition.com and sharable through Veoh, Blip.tv, YouTube, Google and LiveVideo. And don’t forget to check out our forums…let us know what you think of the episodes or would like to see something covered on the show.
It’s Tuesday, but this week, we’ve got a catch-up review episode. It’s packed with reviews, including: Walking Dead #49, Batman #676, The Goon #24, Action Comics Annual #11, Secret Invasion #2 and Nick looks at some of his Free Comic Book Day finds. Statue Reviews return with CS Moore Studio’s Walking Dead and Bowen’s DragonMan and The Goon. Plus Mike debuts a new segment: Without Capes with a review of Suburban Folklore. Variant Edition is the weekly video podcast covering comic book news, reviews and culture. Every week, episodes are online through iTunes, available on www.variantedition.com and sharable through Veoh, Blip.tv, YouTube, Google and LiveVideo. And don’t forget to check out our forums…let us know what you think of the episodes or would like to see something covered on the show.
Iron Man! It’s a special Iron Man themed episode, featuring a group discussion/review of the new movie, a look at Invincible Iron Man #1 and last year’s Iron Man Bust 3 Pack from Bowen Designs. Reviews include: Ultimate Human #4, Crawlspace: XXXombies #4, Gemini #1, Fear Agent #20 and Mighty Avengers #12. Plus Nick heaps mounds of praise on the amazing conclusion to Elephantmen War Toys #3. Variant Edition is the weekly video podcast covering comic book news, reviews and culture. Every week, episodes are online through iTunes, available on www.variantedition.com and sharable through Veoh, Blip.tv, YouTube, Google and LiveVideo. And don’t forget to check out our forums…let us know what you think of the episodes or would like to see something covered on the show.
It’s the return of the uncut creator interviews! Luis sat down at last year’s Baltimore Comic Con and talked to Birds of Prey cover artist Stephane Roux about his work at DC in animation and what might be in his future. We originally ran a shorter version of this interview back in episode 65. Variant Edition is the weekly video podcast covering comic book news, reviews and culture. Every week, episodes are online through iTunes, available on www.variantedition.com and sharable through Veoh, Blip.tv, YouTube, Google and LiveVideo. And don’t forget to check out our forums…let us know what you think of the episodes or would like to see something covered on the show.
We survived the New York Comic Con! And we return bearing footage. First up, it’s a special NYCC Variant Edition Tuesday with an exclusive Mice Templar #4 First Look. Plus Kevin with some con announcements and Eddie tells us all about Wanted, The Spirit, The Dark Knight and the Hulk. And a sneak peak into some kick ass footage from the Hellboy 2 panel…and that’s just a tease of what we’ve got coming up later this week! Variant Edition is the weekly video podcast covering comic book news, reviews and culture. Every week, episodes are online through iTunes, available on www.variantedition.com and sharable through Veoh, Blip.tv, YouTube, Google and LiveVideo. And don’t forget to check out our forums…let us know what you think of the episodes or would like to see something covered on the show.
Could it be? Another full length episode? We’ve got another combo episode…it’s a rundown of the comics you’ll find in shops, first looks at a few cool books and more lengthy reviews that you viewers keep clamoring for! Luis and Mike take First Looks at X-Factor #30, X-Men Divided We Stand #1, Captain America #37 and Incredible Hercules #116. Reviews include: Titans #1, Kick Ass #2, Dead of Night #3 and The Goon #23. Plus Nick and Mike remind everyone that this weekend is the New York Comic Con. Variant Edition is the weekly video podcast covering comic book news, reviews and culture. Every week, episodes are online through iTunes, available on www.variantedition.com and sharable through Veoh, Blip.tv, YouTube, Google and LiveVideo. And don’t forget to check out our forums…let us know what you think of the episodes or would like to see something covered on the show.
We had too many reviews shot for Episode 71, so I had to cut some…but never fear, we’re running them in a special bonus All-Review Episode! Reviews include: Cable #2, Astounding Wolfman #5, New Avengers #39, Moon Knight #17, Young X-men #1 and Goon #21 & #22. Plus Nick’s got a spoilerific look at the epic Walking Dead #48. Variant Edition is the weekly video podcast covering comic book news, reviews and culture. Every week, episodes are online through iTunes, available on www.variantedition.com and sharable through Veoh, Blip.tv, YouTube, Google and LiveVideo. And don’t forget to check out our forums…let us know what you think of the episodes or would like to see something covered on the show.
It’s Episode 71…another full length episode…and so soon after the ep 70.<br> But don’t worry, we didn’t forget about the Tuesday episode, we tossed it in too!<br> Reviews include: First Looks at Wolverine #64 and Fantastic Four #556, Comic Foundry #2, Action Comics #863, Trials of Shazam #12 and Dead of Night #2.<br> Nick and Mike finally read some of your viewer mail…today we tackle the Fall Out Boy mail.<br> Plus Mike and Luis take a look at Secret Invasion #1!<br> <br> Variant Edition is the weekly video podcast covering comic book news, reviews and culture. Every week, episodes are online through iTunes, available on www.variantedition.com and sharable through Veoh, Blip.tv, YouTube, Google and LiveVideo. And don’t forget to check out our forums…let us know what you think of the episodes or would like to see something covered on the show.
Time for another Discussion! Nick, Mike and Kevin share their views on the new direct-to-video release of Justice League: The New Frontier. What is Variant Edition: The Discussion? Every once in a while, Variant Edition will sit down and talk comics. We'll pick a topic (or topics) that we find interesting and chat it up. Variant Edition is the weekly video podcast covering comic book news, reviews and culture. Every week, episodes are online through iTunes, available on www.variantedition.com and sharable through Veoh, Blip.tv, YouTube, Google and LiveVideo. And don't forget to check out our forums...let us know what you think of the episodes or would like to see something covered on the show.
Here's another one from waaay back in November. It's finally ready. It's got what you've been asking for...it's full length...it's got reviews (old but relevant)...it's got statue reviews - and a new segment! Reviews include: Captain Marvel #1, House of M Avengers #1, Lobster Johnson: The Iron Prometheus #3, New Avengers Illuminati #5, Punisher War Journal # 13 and Thor #4. And just to mix it up Luis checks out a Dynamic Forces Red Sonja statue based on an Adam Hughes cover and Mike shares his thoughts on the Marvel Select Zombie Spider-man and Mary Jane statue. Plus Mike and Nick start our new Superhero History 101! Variant Edition is the weekly video podcast covering comic book news, reviews and culture. Every week, episodes are online through iTunes, available on www.variantedition.com and sharable through Veoh, Blip.tv, YouTube, Google and LiveVideo. And don't forget to check out our forums...let us know what you think of the episodes or would like to see something covered on the show.
The Discussion is back! To celebrate the release of Mark Millar's latest new series, Eddie, Luis and Kevin discuss and review last week's Kick Ass #1. <br> <br> What is Variant Edition: The Discussion? <br> Every once in a while, Variant Edition will sit down and talk comics. We'll pick a topic (or topics) that we find interesting and chat it up. <br><br> Variant Edition is the weekly video podcast covering comic book news, reviews and culture. Every week, episodes are online through iTunes, available on www.variantedition.com and sharable through Veoh, Blip.tv, YouTube, Google and LiveVideo. And don't forget to check out our forums...let us know what you think of the episodes or would like to see something covered on the show.
We shot this waaay back in November. It's been in the over for awhile and it's finally ready! Reviews include: Special Forces #1, DC's Infinite Halloween Special, Crawlspace XXXombies #1, Daredevil Annual #1, Batman #670. The Order #4, Annihilation Conquest #1, WWH Gamma Corps #1, Fear Agent The Last Goodbye #4 and Luis with some Bullet Point reviews of Iron Fist, Silver Surfer, JSA and Omega the Unknown. And just to mix it up Luis checks out Sideshow's Elektra "Assassin Resurrected" Premium Format Figure and Eddie compares DC Direct's Batman and Son toyline to the comics that inspired them. Plus Nick and Eddie discuss why The Walking Dead #43 is the best issue of the series to date.
Another full episode packed with reviews…we’re in full catch-up mode, so it’s 3 in the last week! Reviews include: X-Men Emperor Vulcan #2, Umbrella Academy #2, Terror Inc. #3, Marvel Zombies 2 #1, What If? Planet Hulk, Welcome to Tranquility #11, Simon Dark #1, Un-Men #3, Annihilation: Wraith #4, and Elephantmen #11. Plus Nick, Eddie and Luis give their takes on the 30 Days of Night mov. Variant Edition is the weekly video podcast covering comic book news, reviews and culture. Every week, episodes are online through iTunes, available on www.variantedition.com and sharable through Veoh, Blip.tv, YouTube, Google and LiveVideo. And don't forget to check out our forums...let us know what you think of the episodes or would like to see something covered on the show
It’s another full length episode! Packed full of reviews…including: Infinity Inc. #2, Fantastic Four #550, Action Comics #856, Heroes for Hire #14, Wolverine #58, New Warriors #5, Lobster Johnson and the Iron Prometheus #2, Nova #7, New Avengers Transformers #4, X-Factor #24 and Luis with some Bullet Point reviews. Plus Nick takes a look at the new online Dark Horse Presents. Variant Edition is the weekly video podcast covering comic book news, reviews and culture. Every week, episodes are online through iTunes, available on www.variantedition.com and sharable through Veoh, Blip.tv, YouTube, Google and LiveVideo. And don’t forget to check out our forums…let us know what you think of the episodes or would like to see something covered on the show.
We’re back! We’ve got more coverage of the Baltimore Comic-con! This time, it’s an interview with Un-Men artist Mike Hawthorne…and the interview wouldn’t be complete without a review of Un-Men #2. Plus a few reviews, including: Wonder Woman Annual #1, X-Men First Class #4, Wolverine Annual: Deathsong, Umbrella Academy #2, Omega the Unknown #1, Terror Inc #2, Howard the Duck #1, The Astounding Wolf-Man #3 and Luis with some Bullet Point reviews. Plus Nick takes a look at the God Damned Batman in All Star Batman and Robin #7. Variant Edition is the weekly video podcast covering comic book news, reviews and culture. Every week, episodes are online through iTunes, available on www.variantedition.com and sharable through Veoh, Blip.tv, YouTube, Google and LiveVideo. And don’t forget to check out our forums…let us know what you think of the episodes or would like to see something covered on the show.
Here’s our first episode with coverage of the Baltimore Comic-con! Up first, we check in with Mice Templar writer Brian Glass. Then later in the episode, Luis sits down with DC cover artist extraordinaire, Stephane Roux. Plus a few reviews, including: New Avengers #34, The Walking Dead #42, Trials of Shazam #8, New X-Men #42, Fear Agent: The Last Goodbye #3, Ultimate Spider-man #113, Lobster Johnson #1 and Luis with some Bullet Point reviews. And Mike introduces us to PVP. Variant Edition is the weekly video podcast covering comic book news, reviews and culture. Every week, episodes are online through iTunes, available on www.variantedition.com and sharable through Veoh, Blip.tv, YouTube, Google and LiveVideo. And don’t forget to check out our forums…let us know what you think of the episodes or would like to see something covered on the show.
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Joe Kubert & John Romita, Sr sketch for The Hero Initiative
Our coverage of the Baltimore Comic-con continues! Two legends, Joe Kubert and John Romita, Sr., worked together for the first time on a sketch to help raise money for The Hero Initiative. While they were sketching, they talked about technique, family and why they support The Hero Initiative. For more information about The Hero Initiative, check out www.heroinitiative.org. Check out Variant Edition, the weekly video podcast covering comic book news, reviews and culture, at www.VariantEdition.com.
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