“The British Empire has always encountered difficulty in distinguishing between its heroes and its monsters.”

Recently, a movie came out that received its origins from the pages of comics and Victorian literature. Unfortunately, even with a rather good cast, it wasn’t able to pull itself to the level of the original comic. It didn’t establish itself to the point that Alan Moore and Kevin O’Neil had accomplished.

There are few comic writers as well known as Alan Moore, and there are few in the business that can match. Alan Moore consistently puts out well-written and interesting stories, and “The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen” is no different.

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Most of you probably know Wil Wheaton as Wesley Crusher on Star Trek: The Next Generation or maybe even as Gordie in Stand By Me. The one-time child actor has grown up, and despite running into stormy seas and unfriendly ports as an actor in the last few years, he has managed to plot out a different course for himself and set out for new adventures on the high seas of the World Wide Web. I will paraphrase the origins of Uncle Willie’s conquest of the digital realm as follows. More >>

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