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It was new comic book day yesterday. What’d everyone get? What’d folks like? What’d folks dislike?

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Newsarama – Michael Madsen Joins Powers – Interesting addition.

The Comics Journal – Ted Rall vs the Los Angeles Times – Damn! Hell of a take down and look at what’s going on.

 

Around the Tubes Reviews

The Outhousers – Archie #3

CBR – Book of Death: The Fall of Harbinger #1

Comic Vine – Captain America: White #1

Comic Vine – The Flash #44

Comic Vine – Fury: S.H.I.E.L.D. 50th Anniversary #1

The Outhousers – Godzilla in Hell #3

Comic Vine – Grayson #12

Comic Vine – Martian Manhunter #4

CBR – The Sandman: Overture #6

Comic Vine – Sinestro #15

Comic Vine – Spider-Island #4

Comic Vine – Tokyo Ghost #1

Comic Vine – Weirdworld #4

Julia Garner Joins Sin City: A Dame To Kill For!

Julia GarnerJulia Garner has joined the cast of Robert Rodriguez and Frank Miller’s Sin City: A Dame To Kill For, which is now filming in Austin at Rodriguez’s Troublemaker Studios. Garner, an up-and-comer whose credits include Martha Marcy May Marlene and The Perks Of Being A Wallflower, will play a young stripper opposite Joseph Gordon-Levitt’s Johnny in the follow-up to 2005′s Sin City, adapted from Miller’s own graphic novel series.

Also onboard for Dimension Films’ October 4, 2013 release are Josh Brolin, Ray Liotta, Jeremy Piven, Dennis Haysbert, and Juno Temple, while Sin City vets Mickey Rourke, Jessica Alba, Michael Madsen, Rosario Dawson, Jamie King, and Clive Owen are returning.

Garner made her feature debut in Sean Durkin’s Martha Marcy May Marlene and nabbed roles last year in Wallflower and Not Fade Away. She recently hit Park City with Jim Mickle’s cannibal pic We Are What We Are, bought by eOne out of Sundance last week. Garner also stars as a young Mormon teenager in Rebecca Thomas’s Berlin entry Electrick Children, which Phase 4 Films will be opening theatrically this March and will next be seen in CBS Films’ horror sequel The Last Exorcism 2, in theaters March 1. She is repped by Authentic Talent & Literary Management and Sloane, Offer, Weber & Dern.

Patrick Stewart, Stan Lee, Eliza Dushku at New Orleans Comic Con

Star Trek: The Next Generation actor Sir Patrick Stewart, comics legend Stan Lee, Buffy the Vampire Slayer star Eliza Dushku, Reservoir Dogs headliner Michael Madsen and WWE® Superstar CM Punk® top the standout lineup of celebrities scheduled to attend Wizard World New Orleans Comic Con, Nov. 30 – Dec. 2, 2012, at New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center.  They will be joined by an All-Star collection of well-known artists and a variety of activities, exhibitors and special attractions in the final event on Wizard World’s 2012 calendar.

Stewart and Lee will appear on Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 1-2, while Dushku and Punk are scheduled to attend on Saturday and Madsen all three days.

Other headliners on the Wizard World New Orleans roster include Dean Cain (Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman, 90210), Michael Rooker (The Walking Dead, Henry), Jon Bernthal (The Walking Dead, Night at the Museum), Kevin Sorbo (Hercules, The Legendary Journeys, Andromeda) and the Boondock Saints trio of Norman Reedus, Sean Patrick Flanery and David Della Rocco.

The lineup of superstar comic creators in New Orleans is also impressive, with Eisner Award Hall of Famer Neal Adams (Batman, Green Lantern), Eisner nominees J.G. Jones (Final Crisis, Wanted), Ethan Van Sciver (Firestorm, Green Lantern) and Ron Garney (Captain America, Wolverine), Phil Jimenez (Spider-Man, X-Men) and Michael Golden (Hulk, Daredevil) leading the way.

For more on the 2012 Wizard World New Orleans Comic Con, visit http://www.wizardworld.com/home-neworleans.html.