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Take a wild guess.... Nothing? Really??? Think of a movie title..... that took place after the TV show got cancelled by FOX after one season... PR after the break!

We recently had a chance to read through Dark Horse's "Darksiders II Death's Door Vol 1," a collection of the Darksiders II Digital Comics issues #0-#5. Read on to see what we thought!

WASHINGTON, D.C. Greetings Geeks, In the latest episode of ROAD GEEK, The Geek Guru is on the road and has stopped in Washington, D.C. He's bringing you geeky hotspots from around the country. Hit the jump for this episode and a list of great places!

Greetings Geeks, The Las Vegas Comic Expo is tomorrow and Sunday and we can't wait to go! Be sure to check in with us as we cover this great expo!

Greetings Geeks! Just a friendly reminder that the Las Vegas Comic Expo is this weekend and the Grotto team will be in attendance. Be sure to check it out if you are in the Las Vegas area. After a recent venue change, the Expo is now taking place at the Riviera Casino this Saturday and Sunday. Las Vegas Comic Expo Riviera Casino & Hotel 2901 Las Vegas Blvd. South Las Vegas, NV Sept 29, 2012 (Sat) 10am-7pm Sept 30, 2012 (Sun) 10am-5pm Get your tickets here! We will be wandering around so stop us and say "Hi." We'd love to meet you.

Greetings Geeks! It's official, we are covering the Las Vegas Comic Expo in Las Vegas, Nevada! We'll be sure to bring you all the coverage we can. The Geeky Guru will be there. And possibly a few other Grotto inhabitants. With great guests like Simon Bisley, Eric Basaldua, Tim Bradstreet, J. Scott Campbell, Tricia Helfer, Thomas Jane, Adam Hughes and SO MANY MORE, it's sure to be a blast! If you are in Vegas next weekend, be sure to check it out! Come say "Hi" to us and we may just give you something special. If you ask real nice. ;-) Las Vegas Comic Expo Riviera Casino & Hotel 2901 Las Vegas Blvd. South Las Vegas, NV Sept 29, 2012 (Sat) 10am-7pm Sept 30, 2012 (Sun) 10am-5pm

WILMINGTON, NC Greetings Geeks, In the latest episode of ROAD GEEK, The Geek Guru is on the road and has stopped in Wilmington, NC. He's bringing you geeky hotspots from around the country. Hit the jump for this episode and a list of great places!

Greetings Geeks, Every year San Diego Comic Con plays host to a slew of new comic books and their creators. One of these book is Yi Soon Shin. Hit the jump for a peek into an epic story of war!

Greetings Geeks, It's time for this weeks Grottocast. This week we talk about Sega's return to game consoles, Google big buyout, Game of Thrones new time slot and more! Hit the jump to watch.

Greetings Geeks, The folks over at Engadget posted a story about the Comixology app for the iPad. Seems that the Comic reader has updated it's iOS presence to accommodate the uber-resolution of 2048 x 1536 screen that the New iPad sports. The update to the app also has a social novel sharing feature. Be sure to hit the source link to get the download. Source: iTunes App Store

Greetings Geeks! It's time for this weeks Grottocast. A weekly show where we sum up our thoughts on the past weeks news stories. Please leave a comment, like us, plus us and show us some love. Grottocast after the jump!

Greetings Geeks! We've got a bit of Comic news for you. Android Central has reported that there was an update for the NOOK Android app that brings with it access to a sizable collection of comics and graphic novels. Check out the link below. NOOK for Android - v3.1 update brings access to Barnes & Noble’s collection of comics, graphic novels and manga titles : The latest update to NOOK for Android has bumped the app into v3.1 and aside from having the normal bug fixes and stability improvements in it, you can now also have access to Barnes & Noble’s collection of comics, graphic novels and manga titles. With exciting graphics in stunning color that virtually jump off the page, NOOK Comics enables customers to explore favorite super heroes and characters in landscape and portrait and pinch and zoom to dive into even the tiniest details of the action. Barnes & Noble’s vast selection of NOOK Comics features the largest digital collection of Marvel’s graphic novels ...

Greetings Geeks! Kyle Wagner over at Gizmodo posted an article on Marvel's big announcement at SXSW. You remember..the one about getting free digital comics with the purchase of a print version? Well it gets better. These aren't just scanned copies of your comics, these are Infinite Comics. Kyle goes into detail about the difference and you'll want to be sure to read it as he also brings up Marvel's other SXSW announcement. Marvel AR. A free Augmented Reality app that lets you view behind the scenes by scanning your printed comic. Hit the source link for the full story! Source: Gizmodo

That's right! Marvel comics is changing the game. If you buy one of their comics in print form, you will now get the digital copy as well! This is Marvel-ous news indeed! Source link below! Marvel Comics greets true believers with free digital copy for select print titles

Greetings Geeks! The new trailer for The Avengers is out and WOW....just...WOW! Hit the source link to watch it on Apple Trailers. Or watch it here after the jump. Source: Apple Trailers

DARK HORSE’S FREE COMIC BOOK DAY OFFERINGS TO INCLUDE A SPECIAL FOUR-PAGE STORY FROM CAITLÍN R. KIERNAN AND STEVE LIEBER’S ALABASTER As if Free Comic Book Day couldn't get any better. Dark Horse is already giving away Star Wars, Serenity, Buffy, and The Guild comics. But they couldn't stop there. They are also including "Alabaster: Shelter." A special short story told across all their Free Comic Book Day offerings. The art for this looks amazing! Check out the PR and art sample after the jump.

Greetings Geek! The Avengers Extended Super Bowl Spot. Featuring The HULK. That is all.

Greetings Geeks, So this is what it comes to. We are now in an era where even movie trailers need teasers. So here is Marvel's teaser for the trailer for the movie The Avengers which opens this May! Check it out!

Dark Horse has issued a press release today about Nosferatu Wars. 30 Days of Night scribe Steve Niles pens another Vampire story that is sure to become a classic. The Black Plague was a time of death and misery . . . except for the undead. For vampires, the Black Death was a welcome relief from being hunted and a time of incredible growth for the undead. On the night of their wedding, two vampire lovers are torn apart and separated for five hundred years, setting off a sequence of events that will bring the modern world to its knees! Full PR after the jump.

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