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SWEEEET, next summer will be sweet, with Iron Man, Dark Knight and Indiana Jones [Via superherohype, Via empire] entertainment, games, news, Source- usatoday.com
He was headed to court after refusing to sign the government’s Superhero Registration Act, a move that would have revealed his true identity. A sniper who fired from a rooftop was captured as police and Captain America’s military escort were left to cope with chaos in the streets” Full Story- usatoday
WHO’S WHO Bridges is Stark’s mentor, Obadiah Stane. Paltrow is Pepper Potts, Stark’s loyal secretary. And Howard is Jim Rhodes, Stark’s right-hand man (who in future movies might just don some armor himself). But Downey is the man behind the mask — and having a blast. ”I’m on Planet Iron Man,” he says. ”And, with all due respect to Earth, it’s the greatest.” More Via EW
The only downside is you’ll have to actually carve your own ring out of resin, something that’s pretty tough for us nerds to do. But the good news is that when you’re done, the fingers to ring ratio will probably be closer to 1:1 than when you started. Still, beats the old guide of Step 1: Find the Lantern Corps. Via Gizmodo Comics , entertainment Via Yahoo
The company will pay plastic tribute to the 84-year-old creator of Spider-Man, the Hulk, X-Men, Fantastic Four and other comic-book heroes by interpreting him as a 6-inch tall Marvel Legends action figure. The toy shows Lee’s likeness wearing khaki pants, a blue windbreaker and eyeglasses. “We feel it’s long overdue that Stan Lee be immortalized as an action figure, much like the dozens of marvelous characters that he has created for years and years,” said Eric Nyman, Hasbro’s vice president of marketing. “And it couldn’t be more fitting than to create him as a `Marvel Legends’ figure.” The limited-edition, $14.99 toy will be introduced next month in San Diego at Comic-Con International, the annual comic-book convention.
All I am going to say is sweet video via gizmodo Goy is the only person who’s ridden the new Batpod — a bike so outrageous it’s hard to believe it was even built. It’s not just because it’s tricked out with grappling hooks, cannons and machine guns. The front and rear tires are both a monstrously huge 508 millimeters, and the engines are in the hubs of each wheel. Steering isn’t by hand but by shoulder, since there aren’t handlebars. Instead, there are shields that fit each arm like sleeves and have the ability to rotate around the bike’s frame. The two foot pegs are set 3 1/2 feet apart on either side of the tank, which the rider lies on, belly down. That tank also moves up and down — you know, in case Batman needs to dodge bullets or slide under semis. And you know he will. Via Latimes |
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If you asked us what DC superhero we’d love to be and said we couldn’t be Batman, Superman, the Martian Manhunter, Robin, Nightwing, Wonder Woman, 
