DC's "mistake" (I have oft heard opined) is that they rebooted some series post-Crisis but not all. I disagree with that assertion (for a couple of reasons), not the least of which is I don't believe the way they handled it was a mistake. Before I s
Today is the 85th anniversary of Action Comics #1 - and there's been no announcements, no anniversary notices, no celebrations at all. I thought I'd at least make note of it!
I am a longtime subscriber to Jeff Lemire's Substack, and remember him discussing Mazebook and presenting art from it. Yet I somehow missed the formal publication, so I am catching up. The protagonist Will
I haven't seen this reported anywhere else, but CBR.com has laid off its editor-in-chief, senior news editor and feature editor because of "culture and performance" issues.
Once upon a time, I used the Diamond website (previewsworld.com) as the spine for my Comics Guide. Diamond listed seven publishers separately (BOOM, DC, Dark Horse, Dynamite, IDW, Image, Marvel) and all the other publishers under a lump heading ("Com
Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands Kate Beaton Drawn & Quarterly Publications, 2022
In the world of superhero comics this would be an origin story: how our heroine became the cartoonist she is today. The narrative begins in 2005. Beaton was 21 years o
Manor Black Volume 2: Fire in the Blood Written by Cullen Bunn & Brian Hurtt; line art by Brian Hurtt; colors & lettering by Tyler Crook Dark Horse Books, 2022
There was a long wait between this collection and the first volume, so it is surprising th
For a long time, Big Finish had been prohibited by the BBC from doing any stories set during the Time War. I was pleased when that restriction was lifted, but disappointed when I found out I’d have to wait nearly two years before those stories would