I know they have a bit of a bad reputation because the art, but the stories in this issue remind me of the old style horror comics. Book ended by a conflict between the main characters the three stories shift art styles and tone, the best one being t
Read more…I still don't like what they did with the character's design. That being said this issue reminded me of She-Hulk 50 and I love to be able to browse this many different styles of comic book art in one reading. Complete satire on comic books and even t
Read more…Regardless of what time zone you live in, the 50th anniversary special is still hours away as I post this.
To commemorate the occasion, below are a couple of timelines.
The first is a list of the official (the BBC only considers televised episodes ca
Read more…I think I might have mentioned this before, but I spotted the book for free last night for the Amazon kindle so I thought I'd mention it. I spotted this years ago when I was doing library work. Haven't managed to read it yet but just the chapter lis
Read more…Fantagraphics first volume reprinting Carl Barks' Disney Duck work is a superb collection. Printed on an off white, matte surface paper in the original flat comic book coloring this is like reading a very high end comic book. This edition covers Bark
Read more…I was going through the collection and I realized that the Lost in Space comic and the Galaxy Quest comics never finished the storylines that were ongoing before they ceased publication. Or did I just miss them? Anyone know and are there any other co
Read more…For youngsters all over the world, Christmas is a day of pure joy and excitement.
Except for that sub-set of children whose birthdays also fall on December twenty-fifth. They can’t help feeling a little short-changed.
Oh, their parents try to make u
Read more…The Superior Spider-Man Faces His DARKEST HOUR With The Return of – VENOM!
Meet a superior symbiote as Octavius faces Flash Thompson in Superior Spider-Man!
This November, the amazing creative team of Dan Slott and Humberto Ramos sink their teeth i
Read more…Would you believe there are only 11 new titles shipping this week? I guess now we know what happens when New Comics Day falls on Christmas Day!
Don't worry; next week the list is back up to its usual ginormous size. So let's focus on what we have in
Read more…The second Omnibus begins with 30 Days of Night: Bloodsucker Tales, which contains two stories that originally ran as eight-part installments in the monthly series. The trade collection presents each story in order, and the first is "Dead Billy Dead"
Read more…Will to-morrow , December 24 2013 , Christmas Eve Day , be an adanced-from-Wednesday Big Wednesday , a New Comics Day ?
I do want to get CONSTANTINE number the 9th , continuing PHANTOM STRANGER #14 , and it wasn't in my - especially if I end up sta
Read more…This survey graphic from comiXology actually moved a few weeks ago, but I posted it in the lightly-traveled News section, and I think it deserves a little more discussion. It's not often we get any kind of survey on comics, so it's a rare bird! What
Read more…At the Fed-Ex I am typing this at , they are offering 2014 calenders , full-sized ones and different postcard-sized ones , to " vintage " genre themes - Romance pulp cover reproduction ones , and " Vintage Sci-Fi " (look , THEY used that phrase) and.
Read more…This is interesting, I've read Knights of the Dinner Table for years and I know that they've had life readings at gaming cons, looks like they might be trying to take it to a Guild level. http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/d20e/kodt-live-action-se
Read more…The second volume of Jonathan Hickman & Nick Pitarra's The Manhattan Projects collects issues #6 - 10. They have apparently decided to do without subtitles, like the American Vampire collections. They're doing without any kind of description of the s
Read more…I just read "DCUniverse: Legacies" #3 (SPOILER ALERT IS ON) where they spotlight the beginning of the heroes that found the Justice League. Not only are Superman and Batman once again original members, after years of saying Batman joined after Green
Read more…If they were titling these collections, this one could have been "Meet the In-Laws." Marko's parents had arrived at the end of the previous volume (via a magic helmet, so maybe "appeared" would be more accurate). The tension between them and Alana is
Read more…Got a little geek or geekette in your family? Maybe some big ones? Here’s the Captain Comics gift guide for all my fellow nerds – of any size.
If you’re serious – and related to Bruce Wayne – you might consider the most awesome gift of the year: the
Cover dated July 2000, DC published one of their semi-regular monthly events dubbed Silver Age, a supposedly fond look back at the halcyon days of its books from the 1960s. It was spearheaded by Mark Waid, Brian Augustyn, Kurt Busiek and others. Thei
