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The things we do to pass the time…
Happy Labor Day to our American readers! Aside from traveling across the world or spending time with our significant others, one thing we love doing on holidays is sitting at home and playing video games. Actually, I think one of the things that is a solid qualification for the title of “geek” is countless logged [...]
Wolverine Preview: Fresh from Comic Con!
I don’t know why productions attempt to keep a tight lid on these things, but the internet has once again proven to be the most reliable place to find leaked video. This time it’s the first official cinematic trailer for X-Men Origins: Wolverine.
You can clearly see Deadpool, Gambit, and some badass Sabretooth vs Wolvy [...]
Wizard World Philadelphia: May 30th - June 1st
This post is for anyone that hasn’t already blocked off this weekend for an ridiculous time at the Philadelphia Convention Center. Get ready to go nuts, fellow geeks. The city of brotherly love is, once again, hosting Wizard World Philadelphia from Friday May 30th, to Sunday June 1st.
Local Battlestar Galactica fans, it’s a rare chance [...]
Donald Soffritti’s Elderly Superheroes
Donald Soffritti is an amazing artist based out of Bologna, Italy who, for whatever reason, seems to love drawing various superheroes as elderly people.
Take a look at his blog, which features the above two, as well as elderly Doctor Octopus, Spider-Man, Superman, The Hulk, and more.
Elderly Superheroes @ Donald Soffritti’s Blog
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Mortal Kombat vs DC: The Poor Mans Marvel vs Capcom
Seriously, Marvel vs Capcom… one of the best fighting games ever to grace the arcade and console. Period. Try to debate with me on this one, just try. You can’t, cause you’re wrong, and I’m a stubborn jerk.
Apparently, Midway is working on a Mortal Kombat vs DC. This concept is ridiculously flawed, especially if they [...]
Free Comic Book Day in Philadelphia: Videos & Pictures!
Free Comic Book Day in Philadelphia was full of surprises. Brave New Worlds in Old City had some great events and special guests, including famous comic book artists, Spider-Man, and stormtroopers from the 501 Garrison. Philadelphia’s own TX-5882 even made an appearance, his jet black armor shining brightly as ever.
We hung out with a plethora [...]
First Friday in Philadelphia
Yup, Toothpaste For Dinner just about sums it up.
It’s First Friday in Philadelphia. Have a good time.
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Free Comic Book Day: Brave New Worlds
On the morning of May 3rd, Geekadelphia is happy to announce that we will be heading towards N. 2nd st. yet again for Free Comic Book Day @ Brave New Worlds.
Join TX5882 and others from Garrison Carida of the 501st Legion. Details. as well as information on other special guests can be found [...]
A Spam A Day: Junk Mail Inspired Comics
As bloggers, we deal with a lot of spam mail. I’m talking spam mail of epic proportions. In our inbox and in our comments, there is really no escaping it. Just delete it, and move on.
Well, at least Konrad, an artist in Germany, is doing something creative with it.
Visit his Blog, A Spam A Day, [...]
Random Geeky Philly Fact: Betty Brant From Philadelphia
We’ve all seen the Spider-Man movies and if you haven’t, well, you should be reading this website. Seriously, what’s wrong with you? Maybe you’ve even read the comics, collected cards, or kept a life size cut-out of Peter Parker in your bedroom for those long lonely nights… *ahem* but I digress.
While fiddling around on [...]
