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Know Thine Enemy: 10 Of The Worst Anti-LGBT Moments Of The Week, May 20 - May 26

Posted 05.26.2012

Every weekend we bring you a round up of either the best lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender moments from the week before -- our Something To Celeb...

The X-Men Join The Evolution

Maya Rupert | Posted 05.24.2012

Maya Rupert

Simply by surviving whatever evil is facing them, comic-book heroes show the young people who are dealing with their own secret identities and battling their own demons that it is possible to survive.

'Astonishing X-Men' Creators Dish On Marvel's Historic Gay Wedding

Flash Steinbeiser | Posted 05.22.2012

Flash Steinbeiser

Marvel Comics' Astonishing X-Men is set to experience a new sound effect on top of its booms, whams, and snikts: the bong of wedding bells. Specifically, it's the wedding bells of Marvel's first gay marriage between longtime X-Man Northstar and his civilian boyfriend, Kyle.

VOTE: Which Movie Franchise Is The Best Ever?

The Huffington Post | Crystal Bell | Posted 04.23.2012

Twi-hards may get a bad rap for being crazy fanatics, but HuffPost Entertainment were overwhelmingly on Team Bond. In our Ultimate Fan Face-Off, 62 pe...

Three Soda Criticisms That, By Science's Reasoning, Will Actually Make Me a Manly Superhero

Andy McDonald | Posted 05.27.2012

Andy McDonald

I recently read this story about the dangers of drinking soda. I've cut back a lot in recent years, but now I may get back on the wagon. For the sake of humanity, if anything.

The Complexity of a Fantastic Four

Dave Astor | Posted 03.20.2012

Dave Astor

During a single year of the not-great Harding presidency, four great cartoonists came into the world. Two of those 1922-born men died recently -- "The Family Circus" creator Bil Keane in November and the Joker creator (some say co-creator) Jerry Robinson in December.

Man Sentenced To Prison For 'X-Men' Piracy

AP | Posted 02.19.2012

LOS ANGELES — A New York man has been sentenced to a year in federal prison for illegally uploading and distributing a copy of "X-Men Origins: W...

Does Continuity Exist In Modern Comics?

Gary Roszko | Posted 02.18.2012

Gary Roszko

Taken with a sense of disbelief, superheroes live in a world of constant danger. A day off is always just out of reach. Even a day at the beach brings up bad memories of a Sandman/Hydroman team-up. And the Waynes couldn't even enjoy a quiet night at the theater.

The Best Black Friday Movies & TV Shows To Buy

Posted 01.25.2012

In search of the best flicks and shows to gift this year? We've got you covered. Sure, you're eager to grab one of those massive and massively disc...

Hugh Jackman Did WHAT?!

Posted 12.19.2011

The name's Jackman, Hugh Jackman. But it could have been Bond, James Bond. When the producers of the James Bond franchise were looking for a new 007,...

Wolverine Gets A Surprising Role In 'X-Men' Relaunch

AP | By MATT MOORE | Posted 11.28.2011

PHILADELPHIA -- In finding a new teacher to replace the X-Men's venerated Professor X, writer Jason Aaron has found a not so suitable substitute that'...

Brennan Williams

Naturi Naughton Talks: 'The Playboy Club,' 'X-Men' Role, Return To Music Industry, And More

HuffingtonPost.com | Brennan Williams | Posted 11.13.2011

September 19 marks the debut of NBC's new drama, "The Playboy Club." The show, set in 1960s Chicago, showcases the legendary fantasy club and its beau...

Sporting Good: Of X Men, X Women and Families at X Games 17

Wyatt Closs | Posted 10.01.2011

Wyatt Closs

While television created ESPN X Games, it's a whole other thing when seen up close. Few sports combine athleticism, artistry, and outright danger as much as the X Games 17 in Los Angeles.

ESPN X Games 17: Up. Side. Down. And All Around. The Hot Pics!

Wyatt Closs | Posted 10.01.2011

Wyatt Closs

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10 Top Summer Superheroes Of All Time

The Hollywood Reporter | Posted 09.27.2011

What's summer without a Hollywood superhero movie? This year, there was a bumper crop--Thor, X-Men: First Class, Green Lantern and Captain America: Th...

The X-Men Didn't Save Us

Joe Cirincione | Posted 08.16.2011

Joe Cirincione

It wasn't the mutants. It was humans that caused the Cuban Missile Crisis. Only luck saved us from nuclear war. But other than that, the new film, X-Men: First Class, gets a lot right about the historic crisis that is central to its plot.

X-Men: First Class: Reviewing Magneto and the Super Jews

Omer Rosen | Posted 08.15.2011

Omer Rosen

Strong, athletic, violent, handsome -- something separate from the bookish, weak, nerdish, neurotic construct that shaped me -- they are Super Jews.

Cinefantastique Spotlight Podcast: X-Men: First Class

Dan Persons | Posted 08.06.2011

Dan Persons

X-Men: First Class is the latest installment of the Marvel film franchise to use comic book action to address some potent social issues.

WATCH: The Blind Film Critic Reviews 'X-Men: First Class'

Posted 08.06.2011

Tommy Edison, the Blind Film Critic, is back with a review of the summer's latest blockbuster, "X-Men: First Class." Much like his review of "Thor,...

Zaki's Review: X-Men: First Class

Zaki Hasan | Posted 08.05.2011

Zaki Hasan

Two summers ago, I was ready to proclaim Fox's X-Men movies "done, done, done." I've never been more happy to be proven wrong.

PHOTOS: January Jones' Sexiest 'X-Men' Lingerie Moments

Posted 08.04.2011

January Jones knows a thing or two about cold characters: her Betty in "Mad Men" is as uninviting as they come, and in the new "X-Men" movie, her Emma...

PHOTOS: January Jones Shows Off Baby Bump

Posted 07.26.2011

January Jones flaunted a growing baby bump at the "X-Men" premiere in NYC Wednesday night. She plays Emma Frost in the film - see four new TV spots he...

January Jones Gets Frigidly Evil

Posted 07.25.2011

Perhaps there's a reason why she's named January: she can play frigid oh so well. January Jones stars in one of four new TV spots for "X-Men: First...

Read Comics On Your iPhone

Yahoo! News | MATT MOORE, Associated Press | Posted 07.23.2011

Stan Lee, whose career writing comic books has run from the golden age to contemporary times, is going digital....

Mad About Mad Men: Will It Equal West Wing's Mark?

William Bradley | Posted 06.14.2011

William Bradley

Mad Men matches these times much better than does West Wing, 2008's Bartlet-like politics of hope notwithstanding. It's just too bad that the mass audience eludes it.