I spotted the Previews description and the magazine is going to have final columns and comments from Maggie Thompson. Thought I'd mention this in case anyone missed it.
Read more…OK, bear with me here, a point is coming. :) I finally got around to watching The Amazing Race Canada tonight and I was just flabergasted that of 9 teams chosen to compete, 5 were from Ontario and there wasn't a single team chosen from the 4 Atlanti
Read more…Her latest introduction seems a little over the top to me, but I haven't read too much and mostly know her from the Crisis on Two Worlds animated movie. But I'd say her new lasso definitely looks more dangerous than Diana's ever did.
Read more…...Okay , what about:
the 5 (if GCD is absolutely correct) Spider-man titles - series and one-shots - issued during this century with the title of SPIDER-MAN FAMILY (or some close variant of that) (plus a TPB bearing that title , listed but non-pic
Read more…Help, I can't find the place where we used to post requests for help to locate specific issues or collections...not that it ever got much traffic.
I need a little help here, and don't know where to post this.
I bought the first Atlas Masterworks vol
Read more…Last week, my wife to be Tracy and I attended Fan Expo 2013. This was my first big convention, and for Tracy, a lot of firsts - first time flying, first visit to Toronto, first time on a subway car, etc. We arrived Tuesday night, spent all day Wedn
Read more…WatchMojo does a lot of these, and they are great "Cliff's Notes" versions of a variety of superhero and supervillian origins.
This one covers the birth and confusion over the identity of the Hobgoblin.http://youtu.be/YCnW5jpSXxM
And here's one for
Read more…The Toronto Star is reporting that next spring, Justice League America will be renamed Justice League Canada, as the team restructures and relocates. Jeff Lemire,
a Toronto native, will continue to write it, and it will be drawn by Mike McKone.
Th
Read more…http://www.theguardian.com/books/2012/mar/05/five-hundred-fairytales-discovered-germany
According to the article linked above, a contemporary of the Grimm Brothers, was a dedicated folklore researcher who collected 500 unique fairy tales on his own,
Forget Free Comic Book Day, forget Christmas and Boxing Day, a new holiday is fast approaching that will eclipse such laughable newcomers as Talk Like A Pirate Day ... it's right around the corner ... it's ...
Now you may be wondering a few things ..
Thought I'd go ahead and start a thread for Marvel's newest event Infinity. I have the first issue but haven't read it yet. I did read the FCBD issue which was pretty good, though it didn't spotlight any of the popular characters for long.
This one
Read more…Knights of the Dinner Table reached 200 this month. It's gone from a small press humor title about a group of gamers to a title with a fully involved and complex group of characters and numerous back up features. It's always good to see that.
Read more…Not sure where this documentary comes from, maybe a DVD extra, but it's pretty interesting. Includes some discussion on Jack Kirby and Alex Toth's work in designing the characters.
Thundarr was one of the best cartoon shows from the Saturday mor
Read more…I've just started listening to a Nerdist podcast from a couple of weeks ago, which was recorded in George R.R. Martin's hotel room at the San Diego Comicon. For the first 15 minutes or so -- maybe more, but that's how far I'm into it -- they're talki
Read more…They were part of the brootherhood, but that's always been down played. Anyone know just what they did back then and what issues they did it in?
Read more…How many folks here have checked out Jonathan Hickman's East of West from Image comics? In typical Hickman fashion it's an alternate history/sci-fi with some horror thrown in. It also is highly entertaining yet 4 issues we're only starting to see how
Read more…Paul Pope is interviewed by newsarama, and clears the air about one comment that was taken out of context at a comics panel, namely
Read more…I had discovered this article the other day about the differences between people today and 30-some years ago, when I came across this particular item in the list:
The Dark Knight Rises in the Rankings
Now, obviously the first thing I'm thinking is
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