1)The first of this season's "double banking" episodes - this one focusing on the Doctor. It occurred to me while watching this last night, that it's probably only the third time I've watched, after the initial broadcast and when I first got the DVD
Read more…From Image Comics
March 15, 2012
FUBAR PRESS, publisher of the Kickstarter funded New York Times Best Seller FUBAR: Empire of the rising Dead are teaming up with fell
From Image Comics
March 16, 2012
Emerald City Comicon (ECCC) is celebrating its tenth anniversary in 2012, and Image Comics, commemora
From Image Comics
March 16, 2012
Top Cow Productions, Inc. and Image Comics invite you to join them from March 30th through April 1st at the 1
From Marvel Entertainment
March 20, 2012
AvX: Vs #3 (of 6)
JEPH LOEB & CHRIS YOST (w)
ED MCGUINESS & TERRY DODSON (a)
COVER BY ED MCGUINESS
FIGHT POSTER VARIANT BY TERRY DODSON
• All fights, All the time!
• Black Widow vs. Magik!
• Colossus vs. Th
Read more…From DC Entertainment
March 5, 2012
New York Post takes first look at Shazam! in The New 52
The NEW YORK POST revealed today the exclusive first look at SHAZAM! in DC COMICS-THE NEW 52. The new interpretation of this iconic character will debut i
Read more…Thinking about the comics that I read in the 70s (my Golden Age), certain characters stand out more that others. Surprisingly one is the Golem from "Strange Tales" #174 (Ju'75). I don't remember how I got that issue but it left an impact on me. He ha
Read more…I am just starting Neal Gabler's lengthy biography WALT DISNEY " , of Guess Who ? - Brrr !!!!!!!!!!! - .
I'm just 10-ish pages in .
This lets me: (1) express again the question of Why are the " traditional " Disney titles now absent from the shop
Read more…From NBM Publications
March 15, 2012
"One of 12 books to look forward to in 2012"
Robot 6- Comic Book Resources
"Setting comics creators loose in the Louvre, and then letting a stor
From Arcana Comics
March 15, 2012
Preview: 'The Intrinsic' #1
VANCOUVER - Here's an exciting sneak peek to our FCBD Book, Intrinsic #1!
Don't miss Intrinsic #1 on Free Comic Book Day. FREE At your local comic book shop!
I bought Blackjacked and Pistol-Whipped: A Crime Does Not Pay Primer (a tpb collecting the best of the infamous 1950s crime-themed anthology comic book) a while ago, and though I had a pretty good idea of what to expect from CDNP Archives volume one.
Read more…I’m not going to say a whole lot about this collection because the foreword and introduction covers everything I would want to say quite well. Briefly, Ernie Bushmiller did not create the Nancy strip. (Well, he did and he didn’t.) Fritzi Ritz began i
Read more…1)The latest "Team TARDIS meets a literary figure" episode finds our heroes meeting Agatha Christie. I'd never read any Christie before I saw this - I ended up reading a bunch of her books afterwards and becoming a huge Poirot fan.
2)We start off wi
Read more…From Image Comics
March 21, 2012
Image previews for week of March 21, 2012
'The Darkness; #101,'Hack/Slash' #14, 'Heart' #4, 'Hoax Hunters' #0, 'Infinite Vacation' #4, 'Near Death' #6, 'No Place Like Home' #2, 'Prophet' #23, 'Rebel Blood' #1, 'Super
Read more…From Marvel Entertainment
March 20, 2012
MARVEL ZOMNIBUS HC
Written by ROBERT KIRKMAN, KARL KESEL, MARK MILLAR, REGINALD HUDLIN, FRED VAN LENTE, FRANK MARRAFFINO & MORE
Penciled by SEAN PHILLIPS, TODD NAUCK, ADAM DEKRAKER, ROB DISALVO, GREG LAND,
MI
Read more…Marvel has recently released a hardbound collection of West Coast Avengers #17-23, all seven parts of Steve Englehart's "Lost in Space-Time" romp. The WCA go back in time via a broken Dr. Doom Time Machine and visit the old west, the Sands of Egypt,
Read more…...starts this Sunday nite .
I do not have cable :-( .
Do you think other networks might try imitative series ?
I've meant to post this since the series was announced...........
Read more…Was looking through the On The Chopping Block thread and a question popped into my mind that I'd figure I would throw out to everyone:
As new companies pop up and new books are created by these companies, how likely are you to try one of thei
Read more…What about when comics remake old strories , wholly or at least in part ?
I guess I mean REMAKES , more or less flat-out reworkings/repeats of an old story , not revisting the well of a core concept of the series ( Aunt May is at the brink of death
Read more…1)"Sontarans created by Robert Holmes" - Good to see the Sontarans, one of my favorites heels from the old show. I think they did a good job re-imagining them, although I'm not sure why felt a need to dress them in blue rather than in black. I liked
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