While watching TV this evening, I saw a promo for the new Mad Max movie, and I remembered that I've never seen any of them. I suppose I just never really cared to.
There are a number of other movies that many think are part of the shared experience
Read more…Pretty Deadly Vol. 1 – The Shrike
Kelly Sue DeConnick, script; Emma Rios, art & cover; Jordie Bellaire, colors; Clayton Cowles, letters
Image Comics
Kelly Sue DeConnick has made her name primarily writing Marvel superhero comics, so this occult horro
Read more…I thought I'd share this bit of convergence/coincidence/synchronicity with my pals on the Ask Mr. Silver Age Forum. For a while now I've been collecting Henry Pym related sketch cards from Fred Hembeck, who auctions dozens of characters on eBay nearl
Read more…The other night, I was at a party and used the word "cromulent". After looking it up on our phones and proving that it was indeed a word, someone asked me where I'd heard it before. I explained that I'd picked it up from comic books (more specificall
Read more…http://dcwomenkickingass.tumblr.com/post/4746055445/christianimages Can you think of others?
Read more…New Comics for the week of 04/08/2015
Abe Sapien Dark & Terrible V1 # 22
Adventure Time Marceline Gone Adrift V1 # 4
All New Hawkeye V1 # 2
Angela Asgards Assassin V1 # 5
Ant-Man V1 # 4
Arrow Season 2.5 V1 # 7
Astro City V1 # 22
Avengers Millennium V
Velvet Vol.1 – Before The Living End
Ed Brubaker, writer; Steve Epting, artist; Elizabeth Breitweiser, colors
Image Comics
If you like a good spy story, you've come to the right place. Brubaker is rightly known for his crime comics (especially Crimin
Read more…Kinski
Written and drawn by Gabriel Hardman
Monkeybrain Comics (digital original); Image Comics (print collection)
Joe has a frustrating dead-end job as a chicken feed rep. But he finds a new calling when he encounters an apparently neglected Labra
Read more…There's a big development that happens in Superman #38 -- even moreso than the new power that's been hyped (the Super Flare) and the new costume that's revealed (a slight tweak on the New 52 version, bringing it a little more in line with the pre-Fla
Read more…By Andrew A. Smith
Tribune Content Agency
March is “Women in Comics” month in the comics industry. So, naturally, instead of a celebration, there’s a huge controversy over the portrayal of a woman in comics.
The woman in question is Batgirl. And the
Read more…Did anyone else get the first issue of No Mercy from Image this week? It's written by Alex De Campi (Grindhouse), and drawn by Carla Speed McNeil (Finder), which was enough to recommend it to me from the jump. It's about a group of teens who head to
Read more…Rather than revive the original Walking Dead thread many pages back with 400+ messages, I'm starting a new one to make sure WD fans see the trailer shown at Comic-Con. October 12th seems a long ways off!
-- MSA
Read more…With the upcoming release of the Secret Society of Super-Villains collection with the material which had only been seen by those who had access to Cancelled Comics Cavalcade, it got me thinking. It seems between that and the "From the Marvel Vaults"
Read more…This question has sparked heated debates among Spider-man fans for years, and even today, flame wars erupt between passionate fans who quarrel over which character was intended to be revealed as which version of the penultimate villain.
Appearing fi
Read more…In another thread, I brought up the fact that the Silver Age Wonder Woman had a father and now I have to back that up. I went through Showcase Presents Wonder Woman Volumes 1-3 (The pain, the pain! Man was that repetitive stuff!! Not year to year but
Read more…Robin WIlliams, probably best remembered as Mork from Ork, was found dead in his home today from asphyxiation.
Read more…COMICS GUIDE FOR MARCH 25, 2015
The top five publishers and those that send me previews get separate listings. Everybody else falls under "Other Publishers." Titles listed in the Comics Guide come from the weekly list at the Diamond Comic Distributor
Read more…On FCBD my journey to the " other " comics shop for me here (Other Comics Shop - OCS ?) caused me to see displayed , buying same , a GARFIELD comic book from Kaboom! (Which seems to be the name now for what called itself...Boom! Kids before??)
It c
Read more…Is today's strip hacking on Veterans' Day, or did someone in the Jim Davis Organization not pay attention to what day this strip was going out?
Read more…Both were launched in the Silver Age, both were the premiere super-team of their respective universes. Which one is your favorite? Which series did you like reading better? Which one reads better today?
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