General Comics Discussions (6719)
21 artists who changed comics (for better or worse)
http://www.avclub.com/articles/reinventing-the-pencil-21-artists-who-changed-main,30528/ A really interesting list by the AV Club at the Onion...
Read more…Is It Just Me...
...or is this an extra-heavy month for comic books? My list for June is bursting at the seams...there's more stuff I want to get than I have space for on my budget! Mighty Avengers and X-Factor both double-ship this month, as does Captain Britain if
Read more…Donald, Mickey, and the gang return via Boom! tube in September
Here are the first issues... WALT DISNEY'S COMICS & STORIES #699 (W) Riccardo Secchi (A) Stefano Turconi One of the longest-lived, greatest comics in history comes to BOOM! Studios! A direct market event — the title that was host to Walt Disney's mo
Read more…Irredeemable #3? Buy or pass?
Hey guys, I passed on Irredeemable #3, having been intrigued by issue 1 and then a little disappointed with issue 2. Anyone read issue 3? I'd like to hear some opinions before heading back to the store on Wednesday.
What kind of fan are you?
This is from the 4th Letter blog, and I thought it was a very interesting peek into the mind of a character-based fan. Being a creator-fan (both artist and writer), I never got it. Thoughts? What kind are you?
Read more…Over 100 government info comics free to peruse
http://contentdm.unl.edu/cdm4/browse.php?CISOROOT=/comics Yeah! Smokey the Bear comics!
Read more…All the superheroes show up for Stan's birthday!
http://www.comicsalliance.com/2009/07/13/the-greatest-marvel-fan-film-of-all-time/ This is pretty darn cool...
Read more…Captain America #600 (spoilers)
I don't want to trivialize real events, but it seems right that this comic should hit the stands as so many in Iran fight for their vote to be heard and respected... Anyway, while Steve doesn't make his big return in this issue (we gotta wait two we
Read more…Michael Cho's tribute image of Jack Kirby used on t-shirts without permission.
An offensive Rip-off Not only is he rightly insulted that someone took his art, erased his signature and printed these without his knowledge. He is also offended at the fact they somehow are doing it to honor Kirby, a man who fought for recognitio
Read more…The sparks!
What are the five to ten comics (individual issues or titles) that sucked you into the habit? Which stories made you say, "Hey, I wanna read more of these!"? For me: Disney comics (Donald Duck, Uncle Scrooge, Mickey Mouse): These probably started i
Read more…Marvel in October, 2009
http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=article&id=22116 I am looking forward to Spider-Woman...I admit it...
Read more…A new site of kid-safe web comics
http://www.kidjutsu.com/ Lots of great comics to sample...all of them are all-ages...
Read more…Supernatural Law - "Rights of the Werewolf"
I'm not sure if anyone else here follows the Supernatural Law webcomic, but... Is it just me, or has the current storyline, about Leon the werewolf, been going on for a REALLY LONG TIME? I'd been away from the strip for at least month, and when I ju
Read more…Marvel Comics in September
http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=article&id=21603 Hmmm...Spidey classified until next Monday? Will Cap be making appearances...written by Mark Waid? A guy can hope. The new Captain America trade has an NPR quote on the cover...go NPR!
Read more…Soviet Super Soldiers question
Can you help me find which Marvel comics featured the Soviet Super Soldiers as antagonists? Based on the recommendation of the Legion, I bought Marvel Team-Up Annual #2. It sounded like it might have been the right issue but it wasn't. The Super Sold
Read more…Captain America #600 - What's Your Speculation?
Rich Johnston's got his...but what do you think will happen in Captain America #600 and Reborn #1? A new new Captain America? The return of Steve Rogers? Something else altogether? I don't have a full idea myself, but I think the Bucky Cap has prove
Read more…Previews for September, 2009
First off...I'm getting all of the little Halloween packs of mini-comics...trick or treaters in our neighborhood LOVE these things. Dark Horse Beasts of Burden #1 - I love these Evan Dorkin/Jill Thompson "pet investigators of the supernatural" stor
Read more…DC October 2009 solicits
http://www.newsarama.com/comics/090720-dc-october-09-solicitation.html Just in time for my 40th birthday...the last issue of Planetary!
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