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11:06
Skaar: Son of Hulk #1, Invincible #50, and X-Force Special: Ain't No Dog #1
Up first it's the debut issue of Skaar: Son of Hulk. Pete thinks the issue was fantastic. Then it's Invincible #50. The guys like it, but feel like it was very predictable. Alex follows with a review of X Force Special: Ain't No Dog. Pete, our resident violence expert, thinks that this issue is really special. During the Speed Round we look at The Goon #25, Trinity #2, Fear Agent #21, Burn #2, and Sky Doll #2. Then during Viewer Mailbag Richard writes in asking if it's morally justified for superheros to lie about their secret identities. Be sure to watch and see what the guy's answers were! Be sure to watch The Stack three times a week, and send your comments and questions to tips@pulpsecret.com!
10:40
The Incredible Hulk Exclusive Movie Review and All-Time Favorite Hulk Runs
In honor of the premiere of The Incredible Hulk movie the guys each talk about their all-time favorite Hulk runs. Pete talks about his love for Greg Pak's Planet Hulk. Then Justin talks about Peter David's Hulk Visionaries Vol. 5. Then Alex weighs in with his pick, The Incredible Hulk and The Thing: The Big Change. Alex tells a special story about his first trip to the Marvel headquarters and why it led to this title being his favorite. Be sure to watch this episode to here the story! Finishing off, the guys give their exclusive review of the new Incredible Hulk Movie. See what their their favorite moments from the film where and why they think you need to see it now. Be sure to watch The Stack three times a week, and send your comments and questions to tips@pulpsecret.com!
In this special edition of The Stack Pete talks with Steven Borock and Paul Litch of the CGC (Certified Guarantee Company). Steven and Paul explain the process the CGC goes through in grading comics, and what the grades mean. Then Steven blows Pete away with his impressive hollywood clientele list as well as their most valuable comics ever graded. This episode is a must see for all comic book collectors! Be sure to watch The Stack three times a week, and send your comments and questions to tips@pulpsecret.com!
11:43
Downloading Pirated Comic Books, Secret Invasion, More
Up first it's a review of the debut issue of Secret Invasion: Who Do You Trust? The guys normally don't like short story collections, but this issue is an exception. Next Justin talks about how much he loves the return of Manhunter and a strong female character. Then, we review the debut issue of Punisher Max: Little Black Book. In the speed round, we look at Punisher War Journal #20, Justice Society of America #16, Haunt of Horror #1, All New Atom #24, and Jonah Hex #32. In our viewer mailbag, we talk about downloading comics illegally. See what we think about this controversial topic#3;.
12:05
Eternals #1, Trinity#1, Captain Britain MI3 #2, and Fantastic Four Season 1
In this episode the guys check out Eternals #1 and Trinity #1. Alex loves the Eternals follow up to Neil Gaiman's series, but Pete disagrees. Then it's Captain Britain and The MI3 #2 and the complete first season DVD of the new Fantastic Four cartoon. The guys love the series and think that it ended too soon. During the Speed Round we look at Midnighter #20, Amazing Spiderman #561, Secret Invasion #3, Amory Wars Vol.2 #1, and Criminal (2nd series) #3. Finishing up Viewer Mailbag Jose on the forums asks if regular titles should be stopped during major releases like Secret Invasion and Final Crisis. Watch and see what the guys' answers were. Be sure to watch The Stack three times a week, and send your comments and questions to tips@pulpsecret.com!
In this very special edition of The Stack we count down the greatest live action comic book television shows of all time. In order to be considered, shows had to be just an adaptation of a comic book. Watch and see which TV Shows made the list! Be sure to watch The Stack three times a week, and send your comments and questions to tips@pulpsecret.com!
n this special edition of The Stack, Pete talks with Marvel Editors Nate Cosby and Jordan White who perform a real Marvel Comics portfolio review with Pulp Secret intern Manny Mederos. You'll see the entire process Marvel goes through when they review comic book portfolios. Nate and Jordan dive right in asking Manny about his work and give their thoughts on his portfolio. This episode is a must-see for comic book fans and any artists out there with questions about getting their artwork looked at by professionals.
11:49
Avengers/Invaders #2, Batman #677, and Invincible Iron Man #2
Alex get's right to the reviews with a look at Avengers/Invaders #2. Pete thinks this title is similar to Secret Invasion and Alex and Justin have some criticisms about the storyline. Next up it's the continuation of Batman RIP in Batman #677. The guys think that this issue has improved greatly over the first Batman RIP issue. Next up it's Invincible Iron Man #2. Everybody loves this issue and says to pick it up. During the Speed Round it's The Sword #8, Hawksmoor #3, Blue Beetle #27, Young Avengers Presents #5, and Batman: Gotham After Midnight. Finishing off, Steven Tan writes in asking what X-Men titles new readers should check out. Pete says to pick up Astonishing X-Men. Justin recommends looking at the Age of Apocalypse. Alex loves X-Men First Class as a new-reader oriented comic. Be sure to watch The Stack three times a week and send your comments and questions to tips@pulpsecret.com!
10:44
All Star Superman #11, Ultimate Origins #1, and Kick Ass #3
Leading off the week it's Newsarama Sneak Reviews of Ultimate Origins #1 and All Star Superman #11. The guys felt Ultimate Origins didn't quite live up to the hype it's been getting, but they do say to pick it up. Justin has great things to say about the newest issue of All-Star Superman and Alex and Pete agree. Next up it's Kick Ass #3. Pete says he literally jumped out of his seat after reading the ending reveal, but is careful not to spoil the surprise. During the Speed Round we check out Wolverine First Class #3, Firebreather #1, Angel Revelations #1, and Northlanders #6, and Speak of The Devil #6. Finishing off, Lindsey writes in asking if the guys think that there is still a gender divide in comic book collecting. Be sure to watch The Stack three times a week and send your comments and questions to tips@pulpsecret.com!
11:26
Final Crisis#1, Giant Sized Astonishing X-Men#1, and Contest
In this episode of The Stack we look at Final Crisis #1. Alex and Justin say there's no way they're going to miss this huge DC Event. Pete makes it clear that he's still feeling salty about the story leading into Final Crisis and is determined not to lose his special "bet" with Alex concerning Final Crisis. Watch the episode and see what the "bet" is. Next up it's the long-awaited Giant-Sized Astonishing X-Men #1 by Joss Whedon and John Cassaday. Alex is exstatic about the return of one of his favorite writers. Pete pokes fun at Alex's obsession with Whedon, and everyone says to pick it up. Finishing off, it's the best contest of the summer! Pulpsecret and Project Rooftop are teaming up to bring you the contest of the summer in honor the 70th Anniversary of the first appearance on Superman in Action Comics #1. Have you ever looked at Superman and thought you can make him look better? Well, now is your chance. Be sure to visit ProjectRooftop.com to get all the great details on how to submit ...
05:50
Hellboy II: The Golden Army w/ Guillermo del Toro NYCC Interview
This episode is a web-only episode and is not available for download. Thanks for understanding. In this special edition of The Stack, Alex and Justin talk with the cast and creators of Hellboy II: The Golden Army. Director Guillermo del Toro (Hellboy, Pan's Labyrinth) talks about the creation of Hellboy II didn't start out as big as they had intended. Then they discuss the enthusiastic involvement of the original creator of the Hellboy series Mike Mignola in the process of making Hellboy II. Actor Ron Perlman (Hellboy) talks about how he feels the movie honors Mignola's work, and the enormous reverence the entire Hellboy II team had for Mignola. Director Guillermo Del Toro leaves us with an amazing look at why Hellboy II will blow us away. Be sure to watch this very special edition of The Stack, and an exclusive look at the new movie Hellboy II: The Golden Army!
11:54
Justice League of America #21, Scalped #17, Daredevil #107, and Mailbag
Up first it's a review of Justice League of America #21. Alex draws attention to the special "Sightings" branding that this DC title got, and what it means. Next the guys it's Scalped #17. All the guys love this title, and Alex likens it to "The Sporanos" on a Native American reservation. Then it's a review of the return of Ed Brubaker and Greg Rucka to Marvel's Daredevil. Everybody feels like the return of Greg Rucka in particlar has made the title even better. During then Speed Round the guys check out Dresden Files #2, The Perhapanauts #2, Bomb Queen: The Divine Comedy #1, Burn #1, and X-Men Divided We Stand #2. Finishing up it's another great edition of Viewer Mailbag, the portion of The Stack where Alex, Justin, and Pete answer your questions. Today the guys talk about art in comics being compared to more traditional forms of art. Be sure to catch The Stack three times a week and send your questions and comments to tips@pulpsecret.com!
12:13
Monster, Ayre Force, Bizzare New World, Video Contest, and Viewer Mailbag
Alex get's things started with a review of Monster #1-3 the Manga series from Viz. All the guys love it and think it's the best Manga series they've ever read. Next up it's a review of Bodog's Arye Force. Then the guys check out the new original series Bizzare New World. What would you do if you woke up and found you could fly? Next up the guys let you know about our new Pulpsecret Viewer Video Contest. Upload videos of yourself flying for chance to win the complete run of Bizzare New World. Watch the episode to get the details! Finishing up Alex, Justin, and Pete answer the question on violence in comics. See how much violence they think is appropriate and what context violence belongs in.
Justin sits down with Neil Gaiman at NYCC to talk about his new Neverwhere and Coraline films due out soon. Then Neil talks about what Sandman means to him today and what comic book projects he's currently working on.
11:36
Captain America #38, Wonder Woman #20, Incredible Hercules #117, and Viewer Mailbag
Up first is Captian America #38. The guys touch on how the issue touches on racism. Alex, Justin, and Alex give Ed Brubaker a big thumbs up for the compelling story. Next it's Wonder Woman #20. See why Pete has been enoying this title so much since Gail Simone took over. Then it's a Secret Invasion tie-in with Incredible Hercules #117. The guys love Greg Pak's work on the series so be sure to check it out! During the speed round the guys cover Death Grub #1, X-Men Origins Colossus #1, Green Arrow/Black Canary #8, Secret Invasion Fantastic Four #1, and Walking Dead #49. Finishing up it's Viewer Mailbag! Lucas asks the guys what they guys think about the darker trends in comic book stories and why stories are getting darker. See what their answers were. Be sure to catch The Stack three times a week at Pulpsecret.com and send your comments and questions to tips@pulpsecret.com!
In this special New York Comic Con Interview John Suintres of World Balloon talks with Larry Hama (Devil's Due Publishing) creator of the GI Joe comic book. John and Larry discuss Larry's involvement with Hasbro in the creation of the original GI Joe comic book. Larry talks about how he turned a single character into a world of action and intrigue. Finishing up they discuss Larry's ongoing work on Spooks Omega Team. Don't miss this Pulpsecret and Newsarama NYCC Edition! Be sure to catch The Stack three times a week at Pulpsecret.com and send your questions and comments to tips@pulpsecret.com
11:24
Iron Man #29, Batman #676 and The Mighty Avengers #14 Comics
Three Newsrama Sneak Reveiws! First up, Mighty Avengers #14 focuses on the Avengers and what's going on with the Secret Invasion. Then, Batman #676 kicks off Grant Morrison's Batman R.I.P. arc. Then, we check out Iron Man #29 which reminds us a lot of Invincible Iron Man. In the speed round, we review Locke & Key #4, Serenity: Better Days 3, X-Men Legacy #211, Lost Boys: Reign of Frogs #1 and Thunderbolts #120. Viewer Mail: Agmaster on the Pulp Secret forums asks us our thoughts on comic book characters appearing in multiple locations in multiple story arcs at the same time.
It's a Summer Movie Spectacular Edition of The Stack! The guys discuss some of the blockbuster movies being released by the big studios. Alex, Justin, and Pete are all mesmerized by Iron Man and Justin likens Speed Racer to Mario Kart. Then it's attack of The Incredible Hulk. Alex thinks that with the success of Iron Man and the great Hulk trailers we've seen the Hulk will be another major box office victory for Marvel Studios and Paramount. Don't miss the reference to the Iron Man cameo. Next up it's a review of Will Smith's Hancock. Alex makes up his own rap song to show his anticipation of a possible Will Smith rap session during the movie. Finishing up, the guys review Hellboy 2 and The Dark Knight. Justin talks about all the new monsters starring in Hellboy 2. Alex thinks that the biggest release this summer will be The Dark Knight. All the guys give this newest edition to the Batman franchise a big thumbs up. Be sure to catch The Stack three times a week at Pulpsecret.com and don't forget to ...
10:54
Guardians of The Galaxy #1, Tor #1, GeNext #1, and Viewer Mailbag
Guardians of the Galaxy is a spin off of the Nova Galaxy and Annihilation Conquest. Pete's got issues with this one and Justin agrees. Alex says it's a great first issue. Then we all agree on Tor #1. It's fun and Joe Kuber's art is top notch. GeneXt #1 shows the grandchildren of the original X-Men and depicts them as actual kids. It's got a nice old school X-Men feel and brings in lots of old X-Men characters. Then in the Speed Round we've got Gemini #1, House of Mystery #1, Batman: Death Mask #2, Scud #24 and Pretty Baby Machine #1. In our viewer mail we talk about how important Superhero merchandise is to the comic book industry. Be sure to catch The Stack three times a week at Pulpsecret.com! Send you comments and questions to tips@pulpsecret.com
This episode is a web-only episode and is not available for download. Thanks for understanding. In this very special episode of The Stack, Alex and Justin speak with the cast and crew of The Incredible Hulk. Tim Roth (Emil Blonsky, The Abomination) talks about how this film honors the comic book. See why Roth says that even though he's the villain his character isn't really evil. Director Louis Letterier talks about how this film honors the comic book and how they brought old characters into present day cinema. Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige also speak about the controversy surrounding the conflict with writer/lead actor Edward Norton (Bruce Banner, The Hulk). Don't miss the joke Director Louis Letterier plays on the guys at the end of the interview!
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