1)And the damned statues again. This is an inherent problem with having the show-runner be the main writer. Writers fall in love with their favorites, and tend to overuse them unless there's someone to restrain them, i.e., the show-runner. But when t
Cooking comics isn't a genre you see too often in American comics. Sure this about cooking, but it is more than that. It takes place in a future Los Angeles , were chefs now rule. Here chefs can literally get away with murder, and reservations (or re
I know they have a bit of a bad reputation because the art, but the stories in this issue remind me of the old style horror comics. Book ended by a conflict between the main characters the three stories shift art styles and tone, the best one being t
I still don't like what they did with the character's design. That being said this issue reminded me of She-Hulk 50 and I love to be able to browse this many different styles of comic book art in one reading. Complete satire on comic books and even t
I think I might have mentioned this before, but I spotted the book for free last night for the Amazon kindle so I thought I'd mention it.
I spotted this years ago when I was doing library work. Haven't managed to read it yet but just the chapter lis
Fantagraphics first volume reprinting Carl Barks' Disney Duck work is a superb collection. Printed on an off white, matte surface paper in the original flat comic book coloring this is like reading a very high end comic book. This edition covers Bark
I was going through the collection and I realized that the Lost in Space comic and the Galaxy Quest comics never finished the storylines that were ongoing before they ceased publication. Or did I just miss them? Anyone know and are there any other co
The second Omnibus begins with 30 Days of Night: Bloodsucker Tales, which contains two stories that originally ran as eight-part installments in the monthly series. The trade collection presents each story in order, and the first is "Dead Billy Dead"
This survey graphic from comiXology actually moved a few weeks ago, but I posted it in the lightly-traveled News section, and I think it deserves a little more discussion. It's not often we get any kind of survey on comics, so it's a rare bird! What
At the Fed-Ex I am typing this at , they are offering 2014 calenders , full-sized ones and different postcard-sized ones , to " vintage " genre themes - Romance pulp cover reproduction ones , and " Vintage Sci-Fi " (look , THEY used that phrase) and.
This is interesting, I've read Knights of the Dinner Table for years and I know that they've had life readings at gaming cons, looks like they might be trying to take it to a Guild level.
http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/d20e/kodt-live-action-se
The second volume of Jonathan Hickman & Nick Pitarra's The Manhattan Projects collects issues #6 - 10. They have apparently decided to do without subtitles, like the American Vampire collections. They're doing without any kind of description of the s
I just read "DCUniverse: Legacies" #3 (SPOILER ALERT IS ON) where they spotlight the beginning of the heroes that found the Justice League. Not only are Superman and Batman once again original members, after years of saying Batman joined after Green