JMS is doing a complete timeline reboot/overhaul, as announced at The Source. There's a more in-depth interview at CBR.
I was planning to drop the book at 600, but I have to admit I'm intrigued.
“Hey, True Believer! Remember how great the Captain America comic-strip was that ran nationally back in the 1940s that — what’s that? You never heard of it? Well, allow us to take you back through the mists of time when the USA was on the verge of wa
Read more…Wonder Woman - the Gail Simone/George Perez story...fantastic! Worth the price for that alone.
Secret Avengers - I was so psyched after the first issue...this one was so "blah" that I'm thinking of dropping it.
Action Comics - Lex is a much more
Read more…Ever get a craving ... an urge ... a yen ... a whim ... to dip deep into a dusty longbox and read something you haven't read in years?
For no discernible reason whatsoever?
Something that may have no particular redeeming qualities except, maybe,
Read more…Hamlet - lead singer, Xena - bass, Superman - lead guitar, Brides of Dracula - backup vocals, Beatrix Kiddo - drums, Captain Nemo - keyboard
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Not a dream, not a what if, not an imaginary story... http://dcu.blog.dccomics.com/2010/07/08/the-cover-to-action-comics-894-will-surprise-you/#more-9961
Read more…http://thecomicsdetective.blogspot.com/
That's a holy grail of comic book history, folks.
Read more…I recently read the first trade of Friendly Neighborhood Spider-man by Peter David & Mike Wieringo (Thank you Lone Star Comics).During the last story arc there was an Uncle Ben from another timeline introduced. In his time Aunt May died and he had li
Read more…Bleeding Cool reported on the redesigned Disney Store. They say it's designed by the people who designed the Apple Store, but I'm thinking more....Time Lord circa 2005:
I've been re-reading this one, lately. It's a fun read. It helps that I had some familiarity with some of the characters - when I was a kid, my parents would go up to Canada, and they'd bring me back copies of <i>Lion<i/>, <i>Tiger</i>, <i>Eagle</i>
Read more…There are lots of Marvel TPBs at $3-$4 at Barnes and Noble.
I was born in 1969, so...
70s - Marvel's Star Wars comics
80s - Zot! by Scott McCloud (it started in the 80s)
90s - Starman by James Robinson
00s - Scott Pilgrim by Bryan Lee O'Malley
How about you?
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Read more…Hey, I'm messing around with the Charming Mrs. B-Dog's iPod Touch and was wondering who else comes here through the mobile site. It's so different than the full version. The forums are easy to find, but I've not found the blogs yet. Anyone else?
Read more…Spoilers for Spider-man 24/7 HC follow...
So I've just read Spider-man 24/7 HC. One of the stories is a 2-parter where the FF take Spider-man into the Macroverse and the Human Torch is miffed that Spider-man doesn't share his ID with them, and he
Read more…The great Al Williamson passed away recently. Obituaries can be found here
and here, as well as in many other places. Rest in Peace. Read more…For those of you who have seen Toy Story 3. Which version did you see it in, 3D or 2D? Which would you recommend. Lately I've seen a few movies in 3D and have been less than impressed. I think I may see the film today but wasn't sure if I should give
Read more…There aren’t just too many Marvel Comics I enjoy these days, but there is a subset of Marvel Comics I find myself enjoying very much, namely the titles which re-examine Marvels Golden Age roots (The Marvels Project) and even bring Golden Age characte
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