The latest essay by Ta-Nehisi Coates in The Atlantic: "Why I'm Writing Captain America: And why it scares the hell out of me"
Featuring Leinil Francis Yu on art and Alex Ross covers.
Ta-Nehisi Coates writes:
Read more…Two years ago I began taking up the childh
Okay, okay, okay...I was meaning to put up a post specific to one thing about MAD....and then, to-day, completely unexpectedly, I see the latest ish, #550, in the local CVS...the " Landmark FINAL Issue " !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!:-<> Okay, okay, okay...
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A FRESH START
May 2018
New Creative Teams
New Series
New Directions
New Beginnings
Make Mine Marvel!
It all starts today…
Marvel Announces BLACK PANTHER #1
Featuring an all-new creative team and all-new direction!
New York, NY—February 21, 2018—Ne
Just read TheTerrifics #1. An interesting start. A lot of it involves this "Dark Multiverse" which I haven't been following. The Phantom Girl" in this is a "Linnya Wazzo". Presumably a distant relative of Tinya's.
Anyone else following this?
Read more…(1) How tied-in to the recent MCU films is BLACK PANTHER? I saw something indicating " the latest MCU films are setting up the next generation/second wave ", now that the original characters (and actor's contracts) have reached and gone beyond the tr
Read more…Little news available, save a tweet from The Flash co-creator Danny Bilson.
Here's a piece from FlashTV News: "Original Flash TV Series Co-Creator Paul DeMeo Has Passed Away"
Read more…Vulture.com talks to Don McGregor about his days writing the Black Panther in Jungle Action: "How an Untested Young Comics Writer Revolutionized Black Panther"
Read more…Archie’s SuperTeens Return in a Super Fun New Crossover Event!
The superpowered team-up 50 years in the making is finally here! Riverdale’s most unlikely heroes, the SuperTeens, will meet Archie Comics’ flagship hero team, The Mighty Crusaders, in a
Read more…Thun’da was a Magazine Enterprises hero. He starred in Thun’da, King of the Congo #1-#6 (1952-53) and subsequently in supporting slots in Cave Girl #12-#14 (1953-54) and the one-shot Africa #1 (1955), which mainly featured Cave Girl.
Thun’da #1 was
HULK IS BACK – AND HE’S MAD AS HELL!
New York, NY—February 16, 2018—Bruce Banner is back. He’s angry. And you’ve never seen a Hulk this angry before.
The iconic goliath officially returns in all his green glory starting with AVENGERS #684, on sale
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Marvel Films has finally put a Black Widow movie on its schedule, tentatively for 2020. Some would argue 20th Century Fox has beaten them to it.
Fox’s movie is Red Sparrow, which premieres March 2 and features J
Read more…I decided to give “The First Doctor Adventures” series a discussion of its own rather than fold it into “Miscellaneous Big Finish Audios” because I’ll likely continue following this series. What makes “The First Doctor Adventures” interesting (to me,
Read more…I couldn't find any discussion on this topic, which kind of boggles my mind since this is EXACTLY the place where this topic should be discussed. But I blame myself since I've had a copy of this way-cool one-shot magazine since Christmas. It's called
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DC COLLECTIBLES CELEBRATES 20TH ANNIVERSARY AT NEW YORK TOY FAIR REVEALING STAR-STUDDED COLLABORATIONS FOR 2018 SLATE
Oscar-Winning Special Makeup Effects Artist Rick Baker Brings to Life The Clown Prince of Crime in New Life-Size The Joker Bust
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Tribune Content Agency
If you plan to see Black Panther, you’ll be introduced to an exciting and eclectic group of people, concepts and even geography. Here’s a primer to help you prep, with notes on where the film diverges from th
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“DC IN D.C.” ON MLK WEEKEND
WARNER BROS. TELEVISION GROUP & DC ENTERTAINMENT BRING THE WORLDS OF THEIR TV SERIES AND COMIC BOOKS TO WASHINGTON, D.C. FOR A LANDMARK POP CULTURE EVENT JANUARY 12–13, 2018
World Premiere of the Upcoming DCTV Series Bla
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THE DARK KNIGHT IN EYE-POPPING ANIME!
BATMAN NINJA
WARNER BROS. HOME ENTERTAINMENT, DC ENTERTAINMENT AND WARNER BROS. JAPAN REIMAGINE THE CAPED CRUSADER IN FULL-BLOWN ANIME STYLE COMING MAY 8, 2018 TO BLU-RAY™ STEELBOOK, BLU-RAY™ COMBO PACK AND DVD
Hey, everyone!
A couple weeks ago, I suggested an Astro City reading project, hopefully finishing the series by the end of 2018. That's a hundred issues in 323 days. I think we can do it!
I'll take the first volume, but I may need some help from fell
Read more…So this is going to be a slightly different reading project, as this story is pretty short in terms of pages. I'll be covering stories from issues of Love and Rockets vol. 1 #21-23.
Please be aware that these comics cover mature themes and are quite
Read more…Books, GNs, and Collections Review List (as of 05/17/15)
The below list should include all the books, GNs, and collections that have been reviewed in the Reviews, Cap's Blog (CC), Fluit Notes (FN), Baron's Timelines (BT), and Inklings (Ink) sections
