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	<itunes:summary>Every week, The Fortress  podcast will bring you news, opinion and commentary about the biggest events from the world of comic books. The Fortress will also profile independent books and feature the hottest creators from comic books. The Fortress will profile weekly news events, DVD reviews, comic book topic discussions and cover other events happening in the world of pop culture. 

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		<title>Why Remake Spider-Man?</title>
		<link>http://www.metalmachine.net/blog/2010/01/21/why-remake-spider-man/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Jan 2010 05:52:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Todd C Matthy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I know the announcement about Spider-Man being rebooted was made a week ago. And since then I&#8217;ve been mulling over how I really feel about it.
First of all, I&#8217;m all for a change of direction in the Spider-Man franchise. Sam Raimi&#8217;s trilogy are some of my favorite movies that I have a personal connection too. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stopping by Ring of Honor on a Snowy Evening</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Dec 2009 19:27:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It was December 19th 2009, 6:30 pm and snowflakes were falling on West 34th street in New York City. However, the snowstorm outside was nothing compared to the storm brewing on 7th floor of the Manhattan Center. Ring Of Honor Wrestling was in town for “Final Battle 2009” and while the fans got revved up [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DIMEBAG FOREVER</title>
		<link>http://www.metalmachine.net/blog/2009/12/08/dimebag-forever/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 00:25:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Todd C Matthy</dc:creator>
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&#8220;Dimebag&#8221; Darrell Lance Abbott- August 20, 1966-December 8, 2004. Leave memories, watch classic performances
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		<title>A Letter to TNA Wrestling</title>
		<link>http://www.metalmachine.net/blog/2009/12/07/a-letter-to-tna-wrestling/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Dec 2009 20:19:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Todd C Matthy</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.metalmachine.net/blog/?p=1069</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This past Saturday Hulk Hogan announced that on Monday January 4th 2010, Total Nonstop Action Wrestling will go head to head with World Wrestling Entertainment by broadcasting their show iMPACT against WWE’s RAW. While I applaud their effort and confidence, this could be the biggest mistake in the company’s history. They are going up against [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why You Should See Avatar</title>
		<link>http://www.metalmachine.net/blog/2009/12/03/why-you-should-see-avatar/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 03:10:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Todd C Matthy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This August I took a trip, a very long one. I traveled from Westchester County to Sheapshead Bay in Brooklyn during the rain. Why did I do this? The opportunity to visit an alien world was too much to pass up.
The world I’m speaking of is Pandora, the setting for James Cameron’s epic 3D motion [...]]]></description>
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		<title>WWE Invades Comics</title>
		<link>http://www.metalmachine.net/blog/2009/12/02/wwe-invades-comics/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 16:28:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Todd C Matthy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;This looks like a job for&#8230;the Undertaker?&#8221; Well it will be in March, 2010 when Titan Publishing (publishers of the UK Transformers comic and Spider-Man Movie Tie-In Magazines) launches a new comic book called &#8220;WWE Heroes&#8221; based on the Superstars of, you guessed it, World Wrestling Entertainment. Details are vague but the comic appears to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Talking With Sensational Suzi Lorraine</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 22:32:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Todd C Matthy</dc:creator>
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She&#8217;s just too good to be true. A girl who is into heavy metal, horror movies, and a model?  A girl like that only exists in our dreams&#8230;or is Suzi Lorraine. Straight out of New Jersey, Suzi has modeled all over the world in magazines like GQ and Esquire. Suzi is also an accomplished actress [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Behind the Scenes with Bob Budiansky on the Transformers</title>
		<link>http://www.metalmachine.net/blog/2009/11/21/todds-take-with-bob-budiansky-the-architect-of-the-transformers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Nov 2009 20:45:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Todd C Matthy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bob Budiansky has had a pretty good career. He was an accomplished penciller on Ghost Rider, created the character Sleepwalker, and served as editor on such titles as Daredevil, Fantastic Four, and the entire line of books starring a little known character named Spider-Man. He was responsible for a couple of significant initiatives bringing many [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Astonishing X-Men Gets Motion Comics Right</title>
		<link>http://www.metalmachine.net/blog/2009/11/11/astonishing-x-men-gets-motion-comics-right/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 23:41:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Todd C Matthy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Leave it to Neal Adams to leave his mark…again. The legendary artist who redefined the look of Batman (and comics overall) has put his distinct stamp on the fledging medium of Motion Comics, with Marvel’s Astonishing X-Men: Gifted. Gifted is Marvel’s first foray into turning a regular comic book into a Motion Comic and considering [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Check Out The Outer Space Men</title>
		<link>http://www.metalmachine.net/blog/2009/10/31/check-out-the-outer-space-men/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 21:22:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Todd C Matthy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I love revivals. The idea of taking a long forgotten character or concept and reinventing them for a new audience is intriguing. After all if something was successful before why can’t it be now? While wandering around the Big Apple Comic Con, I stopped by a display of action figures from the sixties. Gary Schaffer [...]]]></description>
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