I've been watching this series and this morning was one of the best episodes. Anytime you mix the House of Mystery and Constantine you can have a lot of fun.
Read more…So the boss had me work another six-day week. It's getting to be a habit! So bear with me if I'm more confused than usual. Here what I had time for this week:
• ALL-STAR BATMAN #8
• AMERICAN GODS: SHADOWS #1
• ARCHIE #18
• THE ASSIGNMENT VOLUME 1
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Read more…So what did you think of Episode 1? I liked just about everything about it. The casting and the production both captured the tone of the comic. A few observations:
By Andrew A. Smith
Tribune Content Agency
American Gods is already here.
No, not the TV adaptation of the award-winning novel by Neil Gaiman, which begins April 30 on Starz. What’s arrived is the comics adaptation from Dark Horse; the first issue hit
Read more…This will hopefully be an insightful part of our Grant Morrison Reading Project and a continuation of my own Bat-Journey. As I gather some references and take some notes before I delve deep into the Morrisonian version of the Greater DCU, I want to l
Read more…Comments on these books shipping March 8, 2017:
• ACTION #975
• ASSASSIN'S CREED: REFLECTIONS #1
• BATGIRL AND THE BIRDS OF PREY #8
• THE CABINET OF DR. CALIGARI #1
• CANNIBAL VOL 1
• CHARMED #1
• EARTH 2: SOCIETY #22
• THE FLASH #18
• HAL JORDAN AND
Read more…Doing some research on a different topic and I came across the Spider-Woman series from 1999 by John Byrne and Bart Sears. I never even knew this series existed until today. Maybe there's a reason for that?
Anyway, I generally enjoy both Byrne and S
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WARNER BROS. HOME ENTERTAINMENT PRESENTS THE MYSTICAL SIDE OF SUPER HEROES IN ALL-NEW DC UNIVERSE ORIGINAL MOVIE JUSTICE LEAGUE DARK ON BLU-RAY TM DELUXE GIFTSET, BLU-RAY TM COMBO PACK AND DVD FEBRUARY 7, 2017
AVAILABLE TO OWN ON DIGITAL HD STARTIN
Read more…I am about halfway into the second trade of this book. There is no reason I should be loving this series as much as I am. These characters are deeply flawed, but there is something to like about most of them.
Has anyone else read this?
Read more…JAY LYNCH , the underground-era cartoonist also remembered for his work on Topps' Wacky Packages and much else , has died . He was 72 and had cancer , apparently going fairly fast after a diagnosis
NARD 'N PAT and PHEOBE AND THE PIGEON PEOPLE (the
Read more…Okay, this is what I get for not paying attention to comic book news.
I went to load up about a month's worth of Marvel comics onto my iPad last night, because that's how I prefer to read them. When I went to upload them, it turned out I didn't get t
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Once again, my overlords have determined that I only need nine hours for a weekend, which took place Monday. I clipped my nails, and, uh, took a shower and, uh, watched a TV show. I might have eaten a couple
Read more…I'll be reposting Cap's Comic Guide collection reviews to this thread to make them easier to link to for the index.
Read more…Tokyo Ghost, Vol. 1: Atomic Garden
Rick Remender (Writer); Sean Murphy (Artist); Matt Hollingsworth (Colorist)
Image Comics, 2016
Co-creators Rick Remender and Sean Murphy get their dystopia on with Tokyo Ghost. They've both done stories in this kind
Read more…He reportedly died from complications for an undescribed surgery. Here's the story from the New York Times:
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/02/26/arts/bill-paxton-dead.html?_r=0
My wife came to know him from Big Love, but I knew him from all kinds of
Read more…Printing on newsprint and selling the issues at 1.50 doesn't seem to me to be a bad idea. Can it work?
Read more…ACTION COMICS #974
Written by DAN JURGENS
Art by PATRICK ZIRCHER, STEPHEN SEGOVIA and ART THIBERT
Cover by CLAY MANN
Variant cover by GARY FRANK
32 pg • FC • $2.99 U.S. • RATED T
This issue will ship with two covers.
“MILD MANNERED” part two! The mys
Read more…In chapter seven of that seminal work on the history of comics, All in Color for a Dime (Arlington House, 1970), Jim Harmon wrote:
Now all superheros have their weaknesses, or at least they ought to. Making them totally invincible and invulnerable m
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