I, Vampire Volume 2: Rise of the Vampires
Collecting I, Vampire #7-12, Justice League Dark #7-8
Writer: Joshua Hale Fialkov, Peter Milligan
Artists: Andrea Sorrentino, Daniel Sampere
DC Comics, $16.99, color, 192 pages
I'll give Fialkov credit: I ne
Read more…Wonder Woman Volume 3: Iron
Collecting Wonder Woman #0, 13-18
Writer: Brian Azzarello
Artist: Cliff Chiang
DC Comics, $24.99, color, 176 pages
What I like about the new Wonder Woman continues in the volume, so I enjoyed Iron immensely.
With the und
Read more…Paul Pope is interviewed by newsarama, and clears the air about one comment that was taken out of context at a comics panel, namely
Read more…Spoilers for Legion of Superheroes 23. You've been warned!
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So in the final issue of Legion, there are a few mentions of Superman... specifically, how he was speared and killed fighting Steppenwolf, which seems meant to imply that the Leg
Read more…My latest JLA/JSA team-up entry featured JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA #231-232 (O-N'84) which guest-starred SUPERGIRL in the second of her two major JLA appearances. She previously was in JLA #132 (Jl'76) and #134 (S'76). It's hard not to notice that ne
Read more…Thunderbolts Volume 1: No Quarter
Collecting Thunderbolts #1-6
Writer: Daniel Way
Artist: Steve Dillon
Marvel Comics, $15.99, color, 136 pages
Sometimes I hate it when I'm right.
I was a regular reader of Thunderbolts, going back to its first incar
Read more…Adventures into the Unknown Volume 4
Collecting Adventures into the Unknown #16-20 (Feb-Jun 51)
Writers, artists: Various
PS ArtBooks, $49.99, color, 288 pages
I don't have a lot new to say about series collecting the ACG title Adventures into the U
Read more…Wolverine and the X-Men by Jason Aaron Volume 5
Collecting Wolverine & The X-Men #19-24
Writer: Jason Aaron
Artists: Nick Bradshaw, Steve Sanders, David Lopez
Marvel Comics, $17.99, color, 136 pages
I'm still enjoying Wolverine & The X-Men, but this
Read more…1)Next up we have a sequel to "The Curse of Peladon", one of those rare occasions where we see the Doctor deliberately re-visiting a planet. Maybe they still had the sets and wanted to amortize them?
2)As it turns out, Hepesh was pretty much right a
Read more…Green Lantern Corps Volume 2: Alpha War
Reprinting Green Lantern Corps #0, 8-14
Writer: Peter Tomasi
Artists: Fernando Pasarin, Scott Hanna
DC Comics, $24.99, color, 192 pages
If you read this book, I hope you have a high tolerance for the color gre
Read more…Green Lantern: New Guardians Volume 2: Beyond Hope
Reprinting Green Lantern: New Guardians #8-12, Blue Beetle #9
Writer: Tony Bedard
Artists: Tyler Kirkham, Batt
DC Comics, $22.99, color, 144 pages
My experience with this book was one of reading the
Read more…The Mammoth Book of Zombie Comics
Writers, artists: Various
Edited by David Kendall
Running Press, $19.00, B&W, 480 pages
This book has been out for five years, so I normally wouldn't review it (although I just read it). But it disappointed me enough
I was just watching an episode of "Spider-Man & His Amazing Friends," which you can watch right here or in the window below.
In it, they suggest that Spider-Man was a really, really popular wrestler/entertainer. So popular that he was attracting
What a great new debut! Someone at Marvel (*cough* Mark Waid *cough*) really gets it! I stopped reading Daredevil after Kevin Smith’s run (how long has that been? 15 years ago?), and have read only a handful of issues since. I know Matt Murdock has h
Read more…http://www.avclub.com/articles/rip-elmore-leonard,101834/
It's kind of sad to think that we won't have any more of his novels to look forward to.
Read more…Captain Atom Volume 1: Evolution
Collecting Captain Atom #1-6
Writer: J.T. Krul
Artist: Freddie Williams II
DC Comics, $14.99, color, 144 pages
Captain Atom has been presented a lot of different ways: He was essentially Charlton's Superman, he was t
Read more…As the dust settles on the first round of updates and revamps here at CapCom, and the bloggers/columnists get their own sections, I figured it was a good time to revive my original plan to blog via my vast archive of classic Ask Mr. Silver Age column
Read more…Michael Ansara, Actor Who Played Cochise and Kang, Dies at 91
Ansara was one of those character actors who seemed to be everywhere when I was a kid. I always enjoyed seeing him, and I loved that wonderful voice.
Read more…Comic Book Resources has the list of Top 10 superhero role-playing games, as compiled by columnist Timothy Callahan.
Here are his picks for Numbers 10 to 6: http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=article&id=47270
And here are the selections for Numb
Read more…WatchMojo does a lot of these, and they are great "Cliff's Notes" versions of a variety of superhero and supervillian origins.
This one covers the birth and confusion over the identity of the Hobgoblin.http://youtu.be/YCnW5jpSXxM
And here's one for
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