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- Geek Gear: Iron Man – Star Wars Mashup ‘The Invincible Iron Bot’
- Charlie Sheen Meets His Match In Deadpool!
- Original Alice In Chains Bassist Mike Starr Has Died
- Comic Review: Skullkickers Volume 1: 1000 Opas And A Dead Body
- Digital Deal: Robert Rodriguez’s ‘Machete’
| Geek Gear: Iron Man – Star Wars Mashup ‘The Invincible Iron Bot’ Posted: 08 Mar 2011 10:22 PM PST  The t-shirt deal of the day over at RIPT Apparel is the Iron Man - Star Wars mash-up called "The Invincible Iron Bot." The tee, by artist Gadget WK, went on sale at RIPT today, Wednesday, March 9, 2011, at midnight CST, and will continue for 24 hours from then, and once it's over, it will not be sold on the site anymore. The design mashes up Star Wars droid C-3PO with Marvel superhero Iron Man [...]            |
| Charlie Sheen Meets His Match In Deadpool! Posted: 08 Mar 2011 06:46 PM PST  Deadpool is one of the craziest bastards in the comic book universe. There are some other crazies out there, but there's one currently that just might top him: Charlie Sheen! Courtesy of The Independents we can now revel in the greatness that is that face-off. Writer Ben Christian and artist Cory Smith bring these two insane characters (yes Charlie Sheen has become a character) to life in a humorous one-page comic, which you can view here below. It's only one page but honestly how long could these two nuts last in an epic combat? [...]      |
| Original Alice In Chains Bassist Mike Starr Has Died Posted: 08 Mar 2011 05:45 PM PST  News outlets and metal sites are reporting that Mike Starr, original bassist for Alice in Chains, has died. He was 44. Starr was found dead in a Salt Lake City, UT, home at 1:42pm this afternoon. Starr worked with Alice in Chains through to the band's tour for the album Dirt. He is known for having performed with the band on songs such as "Them Bones," "Man in the Box." and "Got Me Wrong." Starr recently grabbed attention by 'checking in' on television's Celebrity Rehab with Dr. Drew. His former colleagues in Alice in Chains were disheartened to see this development, as were many fans. Starr has had a very public battle with drug addiction, and was arrested for possession charges as recently as February 2011. It is uncertain at this point whether his death was drug related [...]      |
| Comic Review: Skullkickers Volume 1: 1000 Opas And A Dead Body Posted: 08 Mar 2011 03:24 PM PST  Skullkickers Volume 1 1000 Opas and a Dead Body Written by Jim Zub Art by Edwin Huang and Chris Stevens Colors by Misty Coats and Chris Stevens Price: $9.99 Image Comics Release date: March 9, 2011 Skullkickers is a relatively new series from Image that has quickly found an audience and built a buzz. Their first trade paperback collection, "1000 Opas and a Dead Body", collects the first storyline and their earlier appearances in the Image comics anthology Popgun. Skullkickers follows the infamous exploits of two unnamed bounty hunters, a short, rude dwarf and a giant bald fellow who we shall refer to as "Dwarf and Big Guy". They are fighting a werewolf and breaking up a cult. Later we learn that they are performing these acts for a fee. Soon after disposing of the werewolf, they witness the murder of a chancellor. The chancellor's associates pay them 1000 opas to bring the killer to justice. Of course, what seems like a simple jobs becomes a madcap adventure that involves demons, gypsies, monsters, and the fate of an entire kingdom. [...]      |
| Digital Deal: Robert Rodriguez’s ‘Machete’ Posted: 08 Mar 2011 10:23 AM PST  The digital deal of the day is over at Amazon today is the Robert Rodriguez film Machete, which is available for rental for only $.99. This deal is valid only for today, Tuesday, March 8, 2011, until midnight PST. Once you activate the rental through Amazon's Video On Demand service, you'll have access to the movie for 48 hours. If you're interested in purchasing the digital version, the cost is $14.99. Also, if you'd like to own a physical copy of the movie, the Blu-ray/Digital Combo Pack is available for $22.49 while the DVD is $15.99. Both editions are part of Amazon's "Buy This DVD and Watch it Instantly" program — you get the film as a FREE digital rental you can watch immediately when your purchase the physical copy [...]      |
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