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Remember when comics were sold to the general public? On comic book racks and spinners? We'll have pictures from those times. Tune in tomorrow.

Pop Artifact! Stretch Armstrong



Vintage comic book ad

"Asterix and the Vikings" poster, pics

Here's the German-language posts and a couple of stills from the upcoming "Asterix" 'toon:





DVD Dalekmania due March 28

Man, I love alliteration.

Anyway, due out March 28 it's "Genesis of the Daleks" with Tom Baker and "Revelation of the Daleks" with Colin Baker (no relation but, in a way, they're the same guy. Weird.)

Here's cover art:





See the Best Doctor Who Sites on the Web.

Pop Culture Roundup Feb. 9, 2006

Datajunkie pays tribute to sci-fi pulp illustrator Virgil Finlay.

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There's a trailer out for "Art School Confidential," based on Daniel Clowes' graphic novel.

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Top 10 comics, DVDs, CDs and action figures

At Amazon:

Comics - Graphic Novels

1. Serenity
2. V for Vendetta
3. The Complete Calvin and Hobbes
4. Watchmen
5. Attack of the Bacon Robots (Penny Arcade, Vol. 1) '
6. The Complete Far Side 1980-1994 (2 vol set)
7. Black Hole
8. House of M
9. Batman: The Dark Knight Returns
10. Frank Miller's Complete Sin City Library

DVDs

1. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Widescreen Two-Disc Deluxe Edition)
2. Wallace & Gromit - The Curse of the Were-Rabbit (Widescreen Edition)
3. Grey's Anatomy - Season 1
4. Bambi II
5. Tim Burton's Corpse Bride (Widescreen Edition)
6. Wedding Crashers - Uncorked (Unrated Widescreen Edition)
7. Crash (Widescreen Edition)
8. Lost - The Complete First Season
9. 24 - Season Two
10. 24 - Season One

CDs

1. Comfort of Strangers - Beth Orton
2. At Folsom Prison - Johnny Cash
3. The Life Pursuit - Belle & Sebastian
4. The Greatest - Cat Power
5. Demon Days - Gorillaz
6. Rabbit Fur Coat - Jenny Lewis and the Watson Twins
7. Illinois - Sufjan Stevens
8. Sly & the Family Stone - Greatest Hits [Epic] - Sly & the Family Stone
9. Extraordinary Machine - Fiona Apple
10. Other People's Lives - Ray Davies

Action Figures

1. Marvel Legends Bring On The Bad Guys 6" Action Figure: Unmasked Green Goblin
2. Marvel Legends Bring On The Bad Guys 6" Action Figure: Crown of Lies Loki
3. Marvel Legends Bring On The Bad Guys 6" Action Figure: Melted Face Abomination
4. Marvel Legends Legendary Riders Figure: Iron Man Hulk Buster
5. Marvel Legends Bring On The Bad Guys 6" Action Figure: Lady Death Strike
6. Marvel Legends Bring On The Bad Guys 6" Action Figure: Pyro
7. Marvel Legends Bring On The Bad Guys 6" Action Figure: Crimson Dynamo
8. Marvel Legends Bring On The Bad Guys 6" Action Figure: Toxin
9. Marvel Legends Bring On The Bad Guys 6" Action Figure: Abomination
10. Marvel Legends Bring On The Bad Guys 6" Action Figure: Blackheart