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Rearticulating Romania

By Peter Lang • November 22nd, 2011

Peter Lang examines the sentimental and aesthetic underpinnings of underground Romanian comics.

Her Name Was Maggie Evans

By Peter Lang • October 21st, 2011

Kathryn Leigh Scott made an appearance at NYCC 2011 to discuss her time on Dark Shadows, as well as abdicating her ownership of Maggie Evans/Josette duPres.

After the Flood: A Critical Review of Orchid #1

By Peter Lang • October 13th, 2011

Peter Lang reads Orchid #1 through the lens of Heraclitus’ notion of flux, a new evolution and the rewriting of mythologies.

Simpsons Headed Toward Lockout, Cancellation Looming.

By Peter Lang • October 5th, 2011

The Simpsons seem headed toward a lockout, putting the upcoming 23rd season in jeopardy.

Patton Oswalt Reacts to DC/Nielsen Contract, Panders to Own Cliche

By Peter Lang • September 29th, 2011

DC to contract Nielsen to survey readers. Patton Oswalt to continue bloviating.

Creature Countdown!

By Peter Lang • September 14th, 2011

What are your picks for the Top 10 Giant Movie Monsters of all time?

Record Break: Zombie Rollercoaster!

By Peter Lang • September 1st, 2011

Unwinnable would like to congratulate our NJ, NYC and Philly Zombies for breaking the Guinness World Record for most costumed riders on a theme park ride – and keeping it real…real cosplay.

Extended Avengers Footage Screened at Disney’s D23 Expo

By Peter Lang • August 22nd, 2011

Extended footage from Joss Whedon’s The Avengers screened at Disney’s D23 Expo recently. Here’s a breakdown of what you haven’t seen.

A Look at Captain America in The Avengers

By Peter Lang • August 18th, 2011

Pictures from The Avengers shoot in Ohio.

Dr. Who ‘Let’s Kill Hitler’ Prequel Released

By Peter Lang • August 15th, 2011

The Doctor returns in a prequel to the Series 6 return, “Let’s Kill Hitler.”

Amy Pond to Say Goodbye at End of Season

By Peter Lang • August 11th, 2011

Dr. Who companions Amy and Rory will say goodbye to the Doctor at the end of this season.

Commercial Break

By Peter Lang • August 11th, 2011

Unwinnable remembers one of the coolest toys we wish we still had.

Steam to Offer Free Trading of In-Game Items!

By Peter Lang • August 10th, 2011

Steam to offer free trading of in-game items and gifts!

Bane Speaks! Video Reveals Voice of Bane

By Peter Lang • August 10th, 2011

A recording of Tom Hardy speaking as Bane reveals him to be a wheezy Briton. May wear a monocle.

Abrams on Star Trek 2: Expect News

By Peter Lang • August 9th, 2011

J.J. Abrams announced in an interview with MTV that he may soon make an announcement regarding the much-anticipated Star Trek sequel.

Love Connection: Walking Dead Volume Zero

By Peter Lang • August 8th, 2011

Robert Kirkman may being working on a graphic novel about the events preceding The Walking Dead, namely Shane and Lori’s doing it.

Edgar Allan Poe House Set To Close

By Peter Lang • August 8th, 2011

Baltimore has cut funding to the Edgar Allan Poe House and museum, all but forcing the historic institution to close its doors.

Of Leatherbabes and Batnews – WARNING: Potential Spoilers

By Peter Lang • August 5th, 2011

Today the world got its first look at Anne Hathaway as Catwoman in The Dark Knight Rises and, well…

First Look at the New Man of Steel

By Peter Lang • August 4th, 2011

A first look at Henry Cavill as Superman hit the Internet today and the Man of Steel is lookin’ boss.

Spider-Man Isn’t Gay, He’s Just Miles Morales from Brooklyn.

By Peter Lang • August 4th, 2011

According to the Daily Mail, the new Spider-Man is gay. Yes, he’s from New York, but it doesn’t look like he has plans to marry there any time soon.

EA Facing Lawsuit for NCAA Games, Stands to Lose 25% of Annual Revenue

By Peter Lang • August 3rd, 2011

EA is facing a lawsuit and stands to lose an estimated $1 billion for the unlawful use of player likenesses in its NCAA series.

Study Shows Internet Explorer Users “Marginally Able to Cope with the Adult World”

By Peter Lang • August 2nd, 2011

Internet Explorer used exclusively by blithering idiots, BBC reports.

The “Common Sense” Reaction: Blame Videogames

By Peter Lang • August 2nd, 2011

British news outlets were perhaps too quick to blame Xbox for the death of Chris Staniforth.

Down With Superfluous Reboots!

By Peter Lang • August 2nd, 2011

The opinion expressed in this Coffee Break belongs to Peter Lang, who stands firm against the film reboot of Spider-Man.

Bane Battles the Bat

By Peter Lang • August 1st, 2011

How do you unwind after a drag-out fight on the steps of Gotham City Hall? Have a rap battle, of course.

Bane Tom Hardy

Full Body Shot!

By Peter Lang • August 1st, 2011

Bane doesn’t care if it is the middle of a heat wave, he’s going to wear his heavy leather coat and you are going to deal with it.

Thundercats Premieres Tonight on Cartoon Network

By Peter Lang • July 29th, 2011

More than just nostalgia, the reboot of Thundercats premieres tonight at 8 on Cartoon Network, exposing the classic to a new generation of viewers.

Tales from the Crypt to be Exhumed

By Peter Lang • July 29th, 2011

Tales from the Crypt is on the verge of a reboot, but without the Crypt Keeper will the show matter?

Neuromancer: Not Quite Hollywood, but Still Expensive

By Peter Lang • July 28th, 2011

With Vincenzo Natali at the helm, 2012’s film adaptation of Neuromancer is looking to have a budget of $60 million.

Darabont Leaving Walking Dead?

Frank Darabont Leaving The Walking Dead?

By Peter Lang • July 27th, 2011

AMC’s Walking Dead head honcho, Frank Darabont, steps down after SDCC appearance.

U.K. Supreme Court Ruling a Huge Loss for George Lucas

By Peter Lang • July 27th, 2011

The U.K. Supreme Court has again ruled in favor of Andrew Ainsworth, allowing him to manufacture and sell stormtrooper costumes despite George Lucas trying to shut him down.

Pluto: Not Quite Forever Alone

By Peter Lang • July 26th, 2011

Tracking the New Horizon probe with the Hubble Telescope, scientists discovered P4, a new moon orbiting Pluto.

A Superhero Stimulus Package

By Peter Lang • July 26th, 2011

Marvel announced today it will reboot its Comics for Comics initiative, providing at least some economic respite for independent comic retailers.

Spielberg Announces Jurassic Park 4

By Peter Lang • July 25th, 2011

Steven Spielberg announced Jurassic Park 4 is indeed in the works last Friday during San Diego Comic-Con.

Star Wars: The Old Republic

Three Editions of Star Wars: The Old Republic Announced

By Peter Lang • July 21st, 2011

Bioware announced today three editions of its highly anticipated MMORPG Star Wars: The Old Republic. With prices ranging from $59-$149.99, they best be delivering it in an X-Wing.

Hydrothermic Worm vs. Millennium Falcon

Behold a True Worm from Hell

By Peter Lang • July 21st, 2011

Scientists have not only discovered but photographed the hydrothermal worm. Invisible to the naked eye, these critters live at depths once assumed uninhabitable. And they are terrifying.

More Than Just Martial Arts (We Hope)

By Peter Lang • July 20th, 2011

This week the teaser for Wong Kar Wai’s The Grandmasters was released. While the trailer looks good, Wong Kar Wai definitely has something to prove.

Dungeons & Dragons & Improv

By Peter Lang • July 20th, 2011

Eric Grundhauser rolls the dice with his new show Dungeon Master, a fusion of improvisational comedy and Dungeons & Dragons.

If You Hype It, They Will Come: The Dark Knight Rises Teaser Released

By Peter Lang • July 18th, 2011

The official teaser for The Dark Knight Rises is essentially a mash-up of images from Batman Begins and The Dark Knight. What else would you expect from a film that’s still in principal shooting?

A Sneak Peek of Season 2 of The Walking Dead

By Peter Lang • July 18th, 2011

AMC treated its viewers to a sneak peek of Season 2 of The Walking Dead. Does it tell us anything? Of course not, but that won’t stop Peter Lang from inferring a thing or two.

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