Houston Informer

Once a month the amazing staff at 8th Dimension Comics selects a pile of the best new releases for us to peruse and judge.

Justice League #8

I was initially unimpressed with the rebooted Justice Le

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These days, all RPGs feel as if you’re setting up a game of Dungeons and Dragons. I know I’m showing my age here by asking, “Whatever happened to games like Chrono Trigger where you spent a minute in

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Photo courtesy Main Street TheaterRebecca “Becky” Udden directed all three of the Coast of Utopia plays. Rebecca “Becky” Udden knew she was risking a lot by mounting a production of Tom Stoppard’s tri

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Since its first release in the summer of 1977, Star Wars and the rest of the films in the series’ canon have been fetishized by mega-fans. They have devoted much of their lives to collecting anything

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Last night a new trailer for this summer’s surefire The Dark Knight Rises hit the Internet, featuring more footage of Anne Hathaway as Catwoman, Joseph Gordon-Levitt as a new face in the story, Batman

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Comedian Ralphie May is a big man, according to his latest comedy special out on DVD/Blu-ray today, he’s Too Big to Ignore. May’s fans will enjoy the new bits in his routine, many of which come from

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Photos by Christina UticoneSwapnista fashion swap check-in and staging area.Couture Blowout is a high-end consignment shop tucked into a small strip mall near the corner of Westheimer and Dunlavy. On

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In a recent story in the New York Times, it was noted that relationships, which already face numerous hardships, have a new foe: social networking. More specifically, sharing too much information abou

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In a recent story in the New York Times, it was noted that relationships, which already face numerous hardships, have a new foe: social networking. More specifically, sharing too much information abou

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Photo by Harper’s BazaarOscar de la RentaSafari prints are very en vogue for summer this year. Bold prints and easy neutrals graced the runways of designers like Michael Kors, Donna Karan, and Oscar d

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If only.Today marks the one-year anniversary of Osama bin Laden’s death at the hands of Navy SEALS (temporarily in the employ of the CIA, to make it all nice and legal). In just under 40 minutes, some

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This year 1987 teen classic Summer School, starring a pre-Navy Mark Harmon and a svelte Kirstie Alley, turns 25 years old. The film, released on July 22, 1987 was directed by comedy legend Carl Reine

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This year 1987 teen classic Summer School, starring a pre-Navy Mark Harmon and a svelte Kirstie Alley, turns 25 years old. The film, released on July 22, 1987 was directed by comedy legend Carl Reine

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NetherRealm Studios, who has given us two really amazing Mortal Kombat games recently in the form of the ninth entry in the series and the crossover involving the DC Universe, has been working on acqu

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Daddy’s little girl is all growns upAs expected Mad Men season five just keeps getting better. Last night’s episode, although somewhat soapy, was filled with rich character development, and even Megan

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