The weekend is almost here, yay!  Here’s the news to get you through the day and into the weekend.

Around the Blogs:

Stranger Comics – STRANGER GOES HOLLYWOOD – Congrats!

CBLDF – Diamond Helps CBLDF Raise Nearly $30,000 with Retailer Membership Drive – Please give this holiday season!

ICv2 – Avengers Movie HeroClix – I really really really wish I had someone to play with.

The Mary Sue – Charges Dropped Against Occupy Oakland Journalist Susie Cagle – Will their be a counter lawsuit over unlawful detention?

Comics Alliance – Psychologist Uses Superhero Comics to Treat His Patients – Interesting…

Comicvine – Greg Rucka On How To Write A Strong Female Character – So, that’s two male writers discussing this….

Kotaku – These are the Vita’s Touch Controls for Ultimate Marvel Vs. Capcom 3. They’re Optional. – No idea how this game system will sell.

Kotaku – Batman’s Return to Arkham City is Triumphant, But Short – Good review of the game.

GQ – For God and Country: An Illustrated Account of the Raid on Osama bin Laden – An interesting read but a little too Call of Duty for me.

 

Around the Tubes Reviews:

Comics Alliance – The Defenders #1

IGN – Hulk #45

CBR – O.M.A.C. #4

IGN – Comic Book Reviews for 12/7/11