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Posted by Marron 3 COMMENTS

We’re winding down now and getting into the last two days of my five-day guide to comic book related Halloween costumes. So far, in part 1, we saw the best male costumes (I got a lot of twitter comments about that one!); in part 2, we saw the best female costumes (which elicited a few [...]

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You’ve seen the best superhero costumes for both guys and gals to geek out in this Halloween, but what about the rest? Sure, there are some decent costumes out there that I didn’t list — but there are also some horrible costumes that should be avoided at all costs. Let’s take a look at some [...]

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It’s hard to find good female superhero costumes that are tasteful, but there are a few out there! Today, we continue on with my five-part guide to superhero Halloween costumes. In Part 2 of the Geek Chic guide for Halloween, we take a look at the best adult female Halloween costumes!
Emma Frost Sassy Prestige Adult [...]

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With Halloween fast approaching, and comic book movies vastly more popular than in previous years, there’s been a boom in comic or movie-to-comic related Halloween costumes. There are a lot of costumes out there other than the standard Batman and Superman of Halloweens past, and it can be hard to find the perfect combination of [...]

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Here we are; a week closer to Halloween. Last week’s comics were pretty good. Did you enjoy them? What about this week? What’s going on that you’re excited about. It seems like when there’s too many comics for me to choose from that it becomes far too difficult for me to narrow down my top [...]

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You know, a lot of great comics come out every week. As many of you are fellow die-hard comic book fans (and speaking of “die-hard”, if you didn’t get the new Die Hard comic last week, pick it up this week. It was a good read!), you know this about comics.
Well, what about those people [...]

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It’s been a busy and productive week. I can’t go into too many details right now, but your Friendly Neighborhood Marron is working on a project for a huge nationwide charity organization that involves drawing a comic. For those of you who don’t know, this geeky lover of all things comic and Star Trek-related is [...]

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“Aye, give us a hand.”
Smoke billows from Francis Wakefield’s pipe as he looks out over the rolling hills of the Scottish Highlands; the year is 1864 the and fortune-hunting Englishman finds himself at the beginning of an occult-themed adventure. Children from the nearby village have gone missing and Wakefield’s companion, Fergus Duff, believes he knows [...]

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It’s hard to slow a geek girl down. In fact, with the busy, geeky life I lead, it’s incredibly hard to slow me down because, as Scotty from Star Trek said, you can’t change the laws of physics — and Newton’s First Law of Motion definitely applies to my life (objects in motion tend to [...]

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Oy vey, there’s no rest for a weary geek girl this week when it comes to comics! Usually, it’s pretty easy for me to pick my top five comics for the week, the ones on my pull list that I’m most excited about. If I can’t pick just five, sure, I can throw in a [...]

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