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About Denise

Professional nerd. Lover of licorice.

Baltimore Comic-Con 2014 Costume Contest winners!

It’s official y’all!  There are some crazy talented folks in fandom.  I saw a few of these folks at the ‘Con (and snapped a pic of the Mothra/Mechagodzilla tag-team), but wowza. Which reminds, me… here are a few Photos I … Continue reading

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‘Afterlife with Archie’ hits the newsstand/supermarket market in October!

I’m a big fan of Afterlife with Archie.  It’s a great spin on an old, beloved franchise, the artwork is spooky and brilliant, not to mention that it all starts (by accident) thanks to one of my favorite characters; Sabrina … Continue reading

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Baltimore Screening Pass-palooza: The Maze Runner

Hey gang, let’s go to the movies! Today’s free Baltimore screening fest is for The Maze Runner, and according to a fellow critic who has read the book series this film is based on, it should be a cool ride.  … Continue reading

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Baltimore Comic-Con: Sunday wrap-up!

Well, the ‘Con has left the building.  But yesterday was still a whole lot of fun, and had a surprisingly great slate of panels to choose from.  I say surprisingly because typically Sundays are “wind down” days, with a bunch … Continue reading

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Baltimore Comic-Con: Saturday wrap-up!

Phew — Saturday was the usual crazy-crowded, walk-stop-walk Con that I’d remembered!  Luckily, there were some awesome panels that took me away from the merch floor, and the hallways.  Purchases so far? * My Little Pony TPB “Pony Tales, signed … Continue reading

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2014 Harvey Award winners announced

This year’s Harvey Awards presentation was last night, and the big winners were led by Saga, with 3 wins. Sex Criminals, Adventure Time, The Fifth Beatle: The Brian Epstein Story, and Best Of Comix Book: When Marvel Comics Went Underground … Continue reading

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Frank Cho’s “World of Payne” announced at Baltimore Comic-Con!

Will post Saturday stuff later, but first? A press release of coolness. Cue announcement! Cho/Sniegoski Project Announced at Exclusively at Baltimore Comic-Con! BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – September 6, 2014 – Frank Cho and Thomas Sniegoski are happy to announce their next creator owned project, … Continue reading

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Baltimore Comic-Con: Friday wrap-up!

It was a long, lovely afternoon at the Baltimore Convention Center yesterday, when Baltimore Comic-Con opened it’s doors for their first Friday.  I did (almost) all the things, and didn’t buy anything from the merch room yet.  Success!  Yay? Herewith, … Continue reading

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Comic Book Legal Defense Fund at Baltimore Comic-Con

I love the work that CBLDF does to support free speech.  So as always I’m excited to see what they’ve got in store for this year’s Baltimore Comic-Con.  Check it out, and see you tomorrow at the ‘Con! Paul Pope … Continue reading

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The Indie Lounge at Sundance celebrates 5 years

Hitting Sundance is a bucket list thing for me. This year though? I’m drooling. It’s not pretty. But read on, and see what I mean. You might need a tissue.

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