Muppet Snow White #1 (of 4) Publisher: BOOM! Studios Release Date: May 19, 2010 $2.99 Having just returned from the family vacation to Walt Disney World, my life has been taken over by the Mouse. Visions of the Disney Princesses have taken over the visions of my children. The sounds of It’s A Small World [...]
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MDIAG! Reminder: Free Comic Day Is Tomorrow, May 1
Free Comic Book day is held annually on the first Saturday of May. Comic shops across the world partake in introducing the wonderful world of comics to fans old and new, by handing out free issues specially created for the event, from all the major publishers. Each year the selection of comics is geared toward [...]
How To Cook For Forty Humans in Today’s Dad-gest
The last few days we’ve showcased the fast food of geek parenting, but the news of today was the equivalent of a healthy snack. So let’s take a bite out of the stories of the day which taste great and are good for us, too! Think ID4 was science fiction? Think again. Famed astrophysicist Stephen [...]
Amazon.com’s Comicalypse – Many Titles Still “Currently Unavailable”
Where did all of Amazon.com’s graphic novels go? It seems last weekend’s pricing error is to blame, and it is a little more widespread than once thought. In shopping for graphic novels and comic trade paperbacks on the retailer’s site, almost all books from publishers Marvel, IDW, Dark Horse and Dynamite are listed as “Currently [...]
KOTOR MMO Gets Exclusive Web Comic
If you’re anything like us, you’re eagerly awaiting the release of the MMO set in the Knights of the Republic universe. It’s got BioWare, which made the first two games in the series. It’s got Darth Revan, who is the best Star Wars villain aside from Darth Maul (Editor’s note: If you haven’t yet seen [...]
Marvel Motion Comics Announced
On the heels of DC Comic’s Watchmen and Batman: Black and White animated comics, Marvel has announced it will also be throwing its hat into the ring with Marvel Motion Comics, available through Marvel.com and iTunes. Spider-Woman will be the first Marvel property with an ongoing motion comic, which will be “in-continuity” and released at [...]
TFAW Kids Comics
MDIAG! received a Tweet today that Things From Another World, or TFAW.com for us geek savvy parents, has bulked up its Comics for Kids section. From the website: Comics are visually appealing to kids. Children can’t get enough of the bright colors and adventures of their favorite comic-book and cartoon characters, which makes our comics [...]
Reading is Fun (Too!)
Amazon’s Omnivoracious blog updated yesterday with a weekly roundup of “Kid-Lit” news and releases. Including some interesting news of a new book in the Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy series by a familiar author: Speaking of Children’s Bookshelf, that’s where I learned that Eoin Colfer (author of the stupendously popular Artemis Fowl series) will be [...]