John Lydon (Johnny Rotten), Mark Motherbaugh (Devo), Siouxsie & the Banshees, Morrissey (the Smiths), Robert Smith (the Cure) and Billy Idol re-imagined as DC super-stars Brazilian artist Billy Butcher
I wondered if this could fill the void left by Comic Buyers Guide and it doesn't really, but it has some good stuff and I liked the interview with Busiek and the comic he and Scott McCloud did when they were still young and un-known.
I visited my friendly neighborhood library and picked up several items, including Ultimate Spider-Man: Death of Spider-Man Prelude. (Yeah, it happened a while ago, but any story you haven't read yet is new to you, right?)
I think Gail has come with a new twist on the Ventriloquist and I think it works for Barbara. She's mixing elements of celebrity obsession, the desire to be beautiful and an almost Joker-like feel to the character and I'm not sure who the villain rea
HULK: CROSSROADS is the third of three recent chronological reprints of 1980s Bill Mantlo/Sal Buscema material. PARDONED deals with Bruce Banner gaining control of the Hulk and stepping up to his role in the MU super-heroic and scientific community;
I'm still going through my Howard the Duck comics and I realized that Howard has faced some... well not dangerous in the larger sense but definitely dangerous to him. Where other marvel heroes would face Dormamumu or Loki Howard faces Pro-Rata, th
Just in case everyone didn't think I was a total geek, I have compiled a list of how all of the Marvel "split books" evolved in terms of pages devoted to the heroes and their back-ups. I was inspired by Dandy Fosdyke's discussion of the split books.
This August, the Marvel Universe prepares for the biggest battle it’s ever faced – but first, Marvel is proud to unveil the jaw dropping variant cover to
Archie Comics title honored with the Outstanding Comic Book award
New York, NY – The Archie Comics ongoing seriesKevin Kellerwas announced as this year’s winner for Outstanding Comic Book at the final round of the GLAAD Media A
(These are reposts of a 'discussion' I originally begun on July 22, 2009. Aztek is something of the black sheep of Morrison's DC superhero work, not getting much love, so I thought it worthwhile giving him a bit more exposure on the old webz. It's
I had forgotten how much fun the series was. Thirteen episodes but I don't think they put in the "attack of the FUD" or the episode where Yosemite Sam was a Klingon! But they do have his on-again/off-again romance with the Martian Queen and the gr
About time we had a general thread for Marvel's BLIND super-hero! Thanks to Kirk G for inspiring me to do this... as well as to dig out another 60's Marvel cover to "restore". Hadn't done any of those in months, and I just did an extensive restorat
Just watched The Hobbit - An Unexpected Journey and I got a question: Had Count DraculaCount Dooku Saruman gone over to the Dark Side by this point in the story, or was he still effectively a goodie here?
