Superboy’s Legion #1-2; The Nail #1-3; Another Nail #1-3; Fantastic Four: The End #1-6; Killraven #1-6; Uncanny X-Men #444-447, 450-451, 455-459; Clandestine #1-8 Clandestine & X-Men #1-2 Clandestine: Blood Relative #1-5 Just as our Miracleman discu
Read more…Many times we've heard it proclaimed: this is the Golden Age of Reprints. I'm not going to argue that; far from it. We've come a long way since the late 1970's when I began reading comics, even a lot way from the dawn of Marvel Masterworks and DC Arc
Read more…Anyone else really digging this? As much as the first arc made me scratch my head, this one is really cool. I'm digging the relationship between PG and Terra a lot, and Amanda Conner's art seems just perfect for this series--sexy, but not pandering.
Read more…Over in Howard Bagby's discussion "A Batman A Day", I mentioned that after Denny O'Neil became editor of the Batman titles, we saw the beginning of the overexposure of the Joker. O'Neil became the editor with Batman 401 and Detective 568, cover dated
Read more…Wondering if any of you are fans of the Captain America runs by the following writers: - J.M. DeMatteis - Mark Waid - Dan Jurgens - Robert Kirkman Your thoughts?
Read more…This is some kind of ad for Joss Whedon's Dollhouse, which I saw on ICv2.com. My brain says this is a swipe -- and a Steranko swipe at that -- but I can't find it. Anybody know?
Anyone remember a series of pocket-sized, B&W graphic adaptations of classic novels from the late 80s/early 90s? I think I briefly had the Frankenstein volume. I'm asking because I remember seeing an adaptation of the Australian novel For the Term o
Read more…The University of Oregon is showing an exhibit of original art and rare comics. Not the artsy-fartsy stuff that seems to usually make up this kind of display but actual superhero comics. There was an article about it in The Oregonian but you can read
Read more…http://blog.newsarama.com/2009/11/03/marvel-opens-up-siege-teaser/ A new Iron Man in town?
Read more…http://www.madweasel.com/kattsaerie/MutantProblem/NYT_mutantproblem_index.html I know Rob featured this on his blog...but I thought I'd put a link here, too. Wow...this was really well done.
Read more…Orders have been cancelled for the DC COMICS CLASSICS LIBRARY: SHAZAM! - THE MONSTER SOCIETY OF EVIL HC (AUG090172). This title will be resolicited at a later date.
Argh!
Read more…I just saw a preview of "The Gauntlet" at Newsarama. It's the new storyline in Amazing Spider-Man, and I've got no idea how long it'll last -- or how long even the first chapter of it, dealing with Electro and written by Mark Waid, will last. Anyone
Read more…I offer the time Jeph Loeb revealed that the Parasite has kidnapped Lois Lane, meaning Superman had been sleeping with a purple blob for weeks. So much for his special senses . . .
Read more…Earlier this year, after a collection of Gold Key’s short-lived (two issue) comic book series based on Irwin’s Allen’s TV show The Time Tunnel was solicited, I asked about the show itself with an eye toward maybe watching it on DVD in conjunction wit
Read more…Bleeding Cool is reporting that Incredible Hercules is cancelled with issue #150. I haven't seen this anywhere else yet, but I haven't looked very hard, either. If this is true, and not a step to relaunching the title with a new #1, this will make m
Read more…I first heard about Tony Isabella’s new book in Cap’s 10/23 blog and bought a copy when it shipped last week. As Cap described it, Isabella offers “brief information or commentary on important books, oddball titles or just personal favorites.” The co
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