For those of you unaware JL8 is a cute webcomic re-imagining the JLA as if they were 8-year olds. For Valentine's Day, the creator has come up with a few cards that are quite cute:
And my personal favorite:
Legionnaires assemble!I'm writing an (unpaid) essay for a book about Ben Grimm's blue collar background. What scenes can you remember that show his background or worldview?
For example:
BOOK OF DEATH #1 (of 4)
Written by ROBERT VENDITTI
Art by ROBERT GILL & DOUG BRAITHWAITE
Cover A by ROBERT GILL
Cover B by CARY NORD
Cover C by CLAYTON CRAIN
Cover D by JELENA KEVIC-DJURDJEVIC
Character Design Variant by PAOLO RIVERA
Valiant Icons Va
Read more…Of the various members of the Legion of Superheroes who were not Kryptonian or Daxamite, what were their various strength levels? For instance, was Night Girl in complete darkness as strong as Supergirl, or more like Wonder Woman? I'm specifically i
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ABE SAPIEN #23
MIKE MIGNOLA (W), SCOTT ALLIE (W), and KEVIN NOWLAN (A/C/Cover)
On sale May 13
FC, 32 pages, $3.50
Ongoing
Kevin Nowlan draws Hellboy and Abe Sapien!
Hellboy and Abe Sapien search for the infamous lake monster Ogopogo in British Colu
Read more…Hey all! Our pal Border Mutt has put together a very impressive thread with links to all of the various reviews and re-read threads, as well as other links. I think we owe him a big Thank You. It's here:
https://captaincomics.ning.com/forum/topics/
Read more…1602 WITCH HUNTER ANGELA #1 SWA
21ST CENTURY TANK GIRL #1 (OF 3) REG HEWLETT (MR)
ABSOLUTE TRANSMETROPOLITAN HC VOL 01 (MR)
ADVENTURE TIME FLIP SIDE TP VOL 01
ADVENTURE TIME MARCELINE GONE ADRIFT #6
ADVENTURE TIME MARCELINE GONE ADRIFT #6 20 COPY INC
Captain Comics' weekly columns for McClatchy Newspapers
Contributed Essays:
- Web-Spinning Heroics: Critical Essays on the History and Meaning of Spider-Man
Other Round Table Members with Published Works
Read more…“THIS IS MARVEL!”
After Marvel’s Secret Wars, an all-new and all-different Marvel Universe emerges
New York, NY—June 5th, 2015— Marvel Comics, the home of the greatest Super Heroes of all time, introduces a new direction for the Marvel Universe. Thi
Read more…Arriving Wednesday 6/3/15
ACTION COMICS #41
ACTION COMICS #41 THE JOKER VAR ED
AGE OF REPTILES ANCIENT EGYPTIANS #1
AIRBOY #1 (OF 4) (MR)
ALL NEW X-MEN #41
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #18.1
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #18.1 LAND VAR
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN RENEW YOUR VOWS
I had this creeping around my brain so I thought that I would give this a shot:
In 1940, KING STANDISH, a young socialite who was fascinated by the late screen legend Lon Chaney and inspired by the exploits of Richard Henry Benson, THE AVENGER, disco
Read more…Here's a place to discuss the new titles coming out of Convergence, and the new directions for existing titles. This first week saw the release of
Action Comics
Bat-Mite
Bizarro
Midnighter
The Omega Men
Batman Beyond
Green Lantern
Green Arrow
Justic
Read more…Archie Comics October 2015 Solicitations
THE HANGMAN #1
NEW ONGOING SERIES FROM DARK CIRCLE!
They say the Hangman is nothing more than an urban legend. A spook story told to scare criminals straight. But those who encounter him—like hitman "Mad Dog"
Read more…I mentioned the female dragon Mina in the My Little Pony comic who runs her own comic book shop to the guy behind my lcs today and he mentioned that a dragon (I think, he was dealing with five other costumers at the time) ran a comic book shop in C
Read more…COMICS GUIDE FOR MARCH 18, 2015
Titles listed in the Comics Guide come from the weekly list at the Diamond Comic Distributors Inc. website, and are subject to change. The information in the Comics Guide comes not only from Diamond but from solicitati
Read more…By the end of World War II, it became apparent with the advances in Western technology and the arrival of the Atomic Age that Africa was no longer "the Dark Continent". Its lost cities and hidden realms were now in constant danger of exposure, corrup
Read more…1602: WITCH HUNTER ANGELA #2
MARGUERITE BENNETT with KIERON GILLEN (w)
STEPHANIE HANS WITH Irene Koh (a)
Cover by STEPHANIE HANS
Variant Cover by Irene Koh
“IN WHICH WICKED SOMETHINGS THIS WAY COME”
• The hunt is on! The Faustians have made their dea
Read more…JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA #1
Written by BRYAN HITCH
Art by BRYAN HITCH and WADE VON GRAWBADGER
Cover by BRYAN HITCH
THE JOKER variant cover by HOWARD PORTER
AQUAMAN variant cover by BRYAN HITCH
BATMAN variant cover by BRYAN HITCH
CYBORG variant cover
Read more…Tom Mandrake -- of Spectre and Batman fame -- sent us this notice:
I wanted to reach out and tell you about the Kickstarter campaign for my new graphic novel Kros: Hallowed Ground. We've only got two weeks left to fund this dream project!
Please che
