According to Doc Beechler in my personal review of the new 52 from DC that I am reading, the mysterious hooded lady that appeared in the conclusion of Flashpoint is supposed to be visible within each of the 52 first issues out this month (September 2
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I'm working on an essay for a someone else's book, my brief being villains and their relationships with heroes. I've got my general outline, but I'm looking for specifics. Does anyone remember any scenes or monologues where a villain spe
Read more…I recently belatedly saw the movie of Moore/_____'s V FOR VENDETTA . years after having read the graphic novel (which I , therefore , have forgotten some of the details about now :-( ) .The recent boom here in the US in the " OCCUPY ______" protests/
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Nov. 21, 2011
MARVEL UNIVERSE
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #679
DAN SLOTT (W) • HUMBERTO RAMOS (A)
COVER BY MIKE DELMUNDO
• With time running out, SPIDEY makes a last ditch effort to save time itself!
• Can Spidey win this race ag
Read more…I've taught DragonSong for years to my ninth graders, and they've always enjoyed it. It's rare to find an acceptable book for that age that features a strong female lead, and it fit the bill wonderfully.
My condolences to her family.
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From DC Comics
July 29, 2011
Get 101 digital Superman issues for 99 cents each in 48-hour sale
Today’s Spider-Man newspaper strip suffers from the same affliction as all continuity strips in today’s newspapers, but when it first began in 1977 it was pretty darned good! The first volume of a hardcover series collectiong it shipped last week, an
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Just refresh the page to get a new cartoon.
Read more…“The Someday Funnies is the long-awaited collection of comic strips created in the early 1970s by world-famous artists and writers such as C. C. Beck, René Goscinny, Harvey Kurtzman, Jack Kirby, Moebius, Art Spiegelman, and Gahan Wilson. What started
Read more…I almost didn’t but this one, but I’m glad I did.
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Nov. 23, 2011
Marvel’s First Family Reignites in FANTASTIC FOUR #600
The Human Torch Makes His Stunning Return In Oversized 50th Anniversary Issue
New York – “FLAME ON” once more! Fantastic Four #600, available today in
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1)Doctor Who Theme - Mark Lambert/Ian Hu arrangement
2)Stayin' Alive - Ozzy Osbourne, with Dweezil Zappa
3)Toccata and Fugue in D Minor - Johann Sebastian Bach
4)Smells Like Nirvana - "Weird" Al Yankovic
5)Gitarzan - Ray Stevens
6)Star Trekki
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This was another of the books I had planned to follow ahead of time. We start out with our hero battling some guy in a battle-suit. I'm not too wild about the new costume - the old one wasn't great, either, but it was better than this one.
Read more…I'm amused that in the wake of the new costume controversy for Wonder Woman, both Lady Death and Vampirella have introduced new costumes with, yes, short jackets and pants. If imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, then Wonder Woman's new cost
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Nov. 23, 2011
QUEEN CRAB IS A REAL CATCH
Image Comics Serves Up a Hardcover Graphic Novel from Jimmy Palmiotti
Berkeley, CA -- In February, Jimmy Palmiotti (Jonah Hex, THE PRO, and upcoming CAPTAIN BROOKLYN) presents a distinctl
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Ok, so I admit I haven't cared a lot about the X-men since...oh, maybe when Cyclops merged with part of Aben Sur (appokolips) or so... long ago...
But I did pick up the strange Monster Island four parter that was interspaced with some other adventu
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Nov. 22, 2011
BLAST OF WAR EXPLODES ONTO SHELVES
Kill Shakespeare Vol 2 - Blast of War hits bookstore shelves this week!
Toronto, Canada: The creators of Kill Shakespeare announced the book trade release of the second graphi
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Nov. 22, 2011
SONIC SELECT VOL. 4: ZONE WARS
This fourth volume of the popular Sonic Select series collects for the first time the alternate-reality madness of the Zone Wars saga from the Sonic the Hedgehog Super Special comic b
From Archie Comics
Nov. 22, 2011
SONIC UNIVERSE #34
“Babylon” Part Two: The Babylon Rogues have found the way to revive the long-lost city of Babylon Garden! The only thing standing in their way is the entire Battle Bird Armada. Feathers fly as the
From Archie Comics
Nov. 22 2011
LIFE WITH ARCHIE MAGAZINE #15
“Archie Marries Veronica” - There's trouble in paradise as Archie deals with the painful split from his wife Veronica who, to Archie's horror, is making tabloid headlines with her romanti
