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Zadzooks Video Game Minute - Jan. 15, 2009
Washington Times reporter Joseph Szadkowski looks at Konami's DanceDanceRevolution promotion with Subway, previews Namco Bandai's Afro Samurai and appreciates Ubisoft's Prince of Persia.
Bennett's Best for the week of January 11
Legendary comic book store owner Greg Bennett provides a pair of recommendations for comic book lovers every week. This week its Walking Dead: Here We Remain, Volume 9 from Image Comics and Secret Invasion from Marvel Entertainment.
You gotta love GI Joe and the Transformers...
I found ‘GI Joe: A Real American Hero’ back when they first came out in 1982. I was 11 years old, and was delighted at these small soldiers that were readily available for just a couple of bucks at my local Acme Market.
Bennett's Best for the week of January 4
Legendary comic book store owner Greg Bennett provides a pair of recommendations for comic book lovers every week. This week its Runaways: Dead End Kids from Marvel Entertainment and Incognito from Icon / Marvel Entertainment.
Bennett's Best for the week of December 28
Legendary comic book store owner Greg Bennett provides a pair of recommendations for comic book lovers every week. This week its 30 Days of Night: 30 Days Til Death, No. 1 from IDW Publishing and Wonderful Wizard of Oz, No. 1 from Marvel Entertainment.
Hollywood: Remake fever
As I look at my DVD collection, I wonder if I need to see a movie like Robocop, They Live, or Conan remade for today’s generation, or even the movie Arthur (Dudley Moore at his best). Hollywood seems to be struggling with original ideas.
Bennett's Best for the week of December 21
Legendary comic book store owner Greg Bennett provides a pair of recommendations for comic book lovers every week. This week its Mister X: Condemned, No. 1 from Dark Horse Comics and American Flagg! Definitive Collection: Volume 1, trade paperback from Image Comics.
Bennett's Best for the week of November 30
Legendary comic book store owner Greg Bennett provides a pair of recommendations for comic book lovers every week. This week its Secret Invasion, No. 8 from Marvel Entertainment and Spirit: Volume 1 from DC Comics.
VIDEO GAME INTERVIEW: ESA's Mike Gallagher
Mike Gallagher, President and CEO of the Entertainment Software Association (ESA) visited The Washington Times on December 2, 2008 to talk about the many facets of the video game industry.
Bennett's Best for the week of November 23
Legendary comic book store owner Greg Bennett provides a pair of recommendations for comic book lovers every week. This week its Showcase Presents: Sgt. Rock, Volume 2 from DC Comics and Umbrella Academy: Dallas, No. 1 from Dark Horse Comics.
Bennett's Best for the week of November 16
Legendary comic book store owner Greg Bennett provides a pair of recommendations for comic book lovers every week. This week its Fables, Volume 11: War and Pieces from Vetigo (DC Comics) and Twisted Toyfare Theatre, Volume 9 from Wizard Entertainment.
Bennett's Best for the week of November 9
Legendary comic book store owner Greg Bennett provides a pair of recommendations for comic book lovers every week. This week its Bat-Manga from Pantheon and JSA Kingdom Come Special: Superman from DC Comics.
Bennett's Best for the week of November 9
Legendary comic book store owner Greg Bennett provides a pair of recommendations for comic book lovers every week. This week its Bat-Manga from Pantheon and JSA Kingdom Come Special: Superman from DC Comics.
VIDEO GAME EVENT: Call of Duty: World At War
On Nov. 10, 2008, GameStop and Activision hosted a sneak peak with the USO for the release of Call of Duty: World at War at its Pentagon City Mall store. The event gave customers the chance to participate in real-time tournaments via Xbox Live against soldiers stationed at Fort Drum, N.Y..
Bennett's Best for the week of October 26
Legendary comic book store owner Greg Bennett provides a pair of recommendations for comic book lovers every week. This week its Acme Novelty Library: Volume 19 from Drawn and Quarterly and Joker from DC Comics.