"Happy Birthday, MSA. You old-timer, you!"
-
Mark Sullivan (Vertiginous Mod)
- 67, Male
- Indian Trail, NC
- United States
- Publisher News (2)
- Discussions (3637)
- Groups (1)
- Videos (1)
Mark Sullivan (Vertiginous Mod)'s Discussions
Mark Sullivan (Vertiginous Mod)'s Page
Latest Activity
"Glad to be here, John! Happy you figured out the anniversary date."
"Sounds great! See you after."
"I guess this is a place to post this. After almost a year I am finally decorating my home office, and I thought there might be some interest in this: "
"Sounds great, Cap! Count me in."
Eclipse Vol. 1
Eclipse Vol. 1Zack Kaplan, writer; Giovanni Timpano, artist; Chris Northrop, coloristImage Comics, 2017Writer Zack Kaplan makes his comics debut with this dystopian story. The setting looks contemporary. But ten years previously the world suffered a cataclysmic solar event, the Z4 Solar Flare. It killed billions of people--nearly everyone who was outdoors at the time--and…See More
"Mr. Vertigo Reviews 72
The Old Guard Book One – Opening Fire; Gideon Falls Vol. 2 – Original Sins; and Skyward Vol. 1- My Low-G Life.
A pretty good demonstration of the range of titles Image publishes."
The Discipline Vol. 1: The Seduction
The Discipline Vol. 1: The SeductionPeter Milligan, writer; Leandro Fernández, artist; Cris Peter, colorist; Simon Bowland, lettererImage Comics, 2016Here's a twisted tale. In his Introduction Milligan acknowledges that the first thing readers notice is the sex. There is a lot--along with plenty of bloody violence--but it is far from being the main point. Sex (and…See More
"I've been reading this series in collected form (like everything else), so I am really looking forward to encountering this issue."
"Invisible Republic Vol. 01 – 03: Gabriel Hardman’s Interplanetary Political Thriller
An overview of the series, covering the three collections published before it went on hiatus."
Gideon Falls Vol. 2: Original Sins
Gideon Falls Vol. 2: Original SinsJeff Lemire, writer; Andrea Sorrentino, artist; Dave Stewart, colorsImage Comics, 2019The spookiness continues in the second installment, as several disparate plot elements slowly come together. The opening scene shows a little boy escaping from the black barn, as someone (or something) says he should "Be what you were born to be. Become…See More
"They have offered Last Gang In Town for awhile--I bought it the last time they had a Vertigo sale. Still haven't read it, though."
"Mr. Vertigo Reviews 71
Hey Kids! Comics! Vol. 1; Mystik U; and Oblivion Song Chapter One. Two Image titles and a DC that would have been Vertigo in the recent past."
"The show is definitely fun. So much so that after seeing some of this week's episode (including the Bollywood sequence) my wife has decided she wants to watch it! Superheroes are usually not her thing at all."
Oblivion Song Chapter One
Oblivion Song Chapter OneRobert Kirkman, writer/creator; Lorenzo De Felici, artist/creator; Annalisa Leoni, coloristImage-Skybound, 2018A decade ago 300,000 citizens of the city of Philadelphia (and the 30 square miles they occupied) were abruptly transported to an apocalyptic world that became known as Oblivion. It is a truly hellish place--desolate and occupied by…See More
Mark Sullivan (Vertiginous Mod)'s Videos
Mark Sullivan (Vertiginous Mod)'s News Posts
DC Finally Drops The Other Shoe
Posted on February 18, 2010 at 2:10pm 18 Comments 0 Likes
Big series of announcements from DC today.
On the DC site: http://dcu.blog.dccomics.com/
Over at The Beat: http://www.comicsbeat.com/
On the DC site: http://dcu.blog.dccomics.com/
Over at The Beat: http://www.comicsbeat.com/
Heroes Convention 2009
Posted on June 19, 2009 at 11:26pm 2 Comments 0 Likes
After a late start, spent almost seven hours at the convention. I attended one panel discussion: "The New Power Generation of Comics" with Brian Michael Bendis, Ivan Brandon, Ed Brubaker, Jonathan Hickman, and Matt Fraction. Matt Brady of Newsarama attempted to moderate, with limited success (at one point Fraction turned a question around and basically interviewed Brady instead of the other way around). These writers all know each other, and had a good time tossing the questions around,… Continue
Comment Wall (5 comments)
- At 4:11pm on November 24, 2009, The Baron gave Mark Sullivan (Vertiginous Mod) a gift…
- At 4:32pm on November 24, 2009,
The Baron said…
- Hope you like cider!
- At 10:05am on May 14, 2010,
Cavaliere (moderator emeritus) said…
- Happy birthday, Sully.
- At 4:30pm on June 1, 2013,
Rob Davis said…
Thanks, Mark. Just clearing up a question a friend made of me about the review of Don Quixote (I'm NOT that Rob Davis). This looks like a fun place, though I doubt I'll have much time to visit often.
- At 2:35pm on March 25, 2014,
Mark, I don't know my way around this site - I saved my first my submission titled "Krona-Higgs". Please let me know if it is appropriate. What happens next?
Welcome!
No flame wars. No trolls. But a lot of really smart people.The Captain Comics Round Table tries to be the friendliest and most accurate comics website on the Internet.
SOME ESSENTIALS:
FOLLOW US:
OUR COLUMNISTS:
© 2019 Captain Comics, board content ©2013 Andrew Smith
Powered by
