"The Walking Dead: Rise of the Governor," the new novel from comic book creator and show executive producer Robert Kirkman and co-author Jay Bonansinga, is grotesque. This is a good thing, mind you; when it comes to the realm of flesh-hungry creatures of the undead, guts and gore are par for the course.
Specifically, fans of "The Walking Dead" are well adjusted to seeing brutal violence unfold, whether that's stemming from the pencils of comics artist Charlie Adlard or Greg Nicotero's brilliant FX work. But now, the post-apocalyptic blood has spilled out in prose in the form of "Rise of the Governor" — and to hear Kirkman tell it, the novel's bloodshed is just as horrifying, if not more so, than anything you "Dead" fans have seen before.
Thor, being that he hails from Asgard, isn't exactly used to our primitive customs here on Earth. But judging by how easily he packed those Pop Tarts and pancakes away, I think the God of Thunder and the Thanksgiving holiday season are going to get along famously.

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'Avengers' Trailer Analysis: Five Keys Scenes
Posted 10/12/11 8:00 pm EST by Kevin P. Sullivan in Commentary, Marvel, Photos, Video
By now, you've probably seen the first trailer for "Marvel's The Avengers" with all of its explosions, in-fighting and Iron Man caddishness. For such a hotly anticipated movie with relatively little known about it, any scrap of information out there will be analyzed over and over again for any tiny secret that can be found.
We already dissected the New York City locations from the preview, so let's take a look at the trailer to find out what are the most important pieces of info you'll need come May 2012. Here are the five keys scenes from the trailer for "The Avengers."
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