I've been thinking more and more lately about how much I do that is bad for the Earth. One thing I decided this morning, just out of the blue, is to stop bagging my comics. I'm not sure why I do bag them. It's just, well, what we collectors do. Thing
Read more…Your local paper may or may not be carrying this story, but you can certainly find it on the Internet.
Basically, all those cups from the 1970s and 1980s are chocked full of lead where they were painted.
It's unclear, but it looks like the cups now car
If you saw Craig Ferguson's Doctor Who-themed episode with Matt Smith, you may've heard Chris Hardwick say that Matt Smith was doing his podcast. Well, that episode is now live. I haven't listened to it yet, but Hardwick's podcasts have yet to disapp
Read more…I've been making my way through Showcase Presents: Booster Gold for the second time (nothing earth-shattering, but fun ad solid all the way), and I was struck by something, and I was wondering how others felt about this at the time.
As I recall, when
OK, Scott's plan to make vampire Wolerine his secret weapon was great, but having a priest bless Iceman, creating a holy water superhero? Genius!
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I think most of us with kids have been there...
Read more…I've been reading The Best American Comics, 2009 (last year's edition, guest edited by Charles Burns). I didn't pay much attention to Jessica Abel & Matt Madden's Preface until I was almost done. Here's some of their opening argument, which I though
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I think it’s fascinating when good writers seemingly have the same idea at the same time. In comics’ past we have Man-Thing/Swamp Thing and X-Men/Doom Patrol being developed and published almost at the same time with the creative teams havin
Read more…Less thoughts this month, maybe I have more quality though(?)
http://splashpage.mtv.com/2010/11/17/young-justice-trailer/
The show will air on Cartoon Network the Friday after Thanksgiving.
Read more…Look at what I found at my friendly neighborhood comics shop:
A simple question really. How many episodes will you typically give a show, before you bail out. I will typically give a show 1 or 2 episodes and that is it. Which has led me to not watch shows that my friends are surprised I don't watch because I di
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This ... is ... awesome ...
Read more…Here's a spot to discuss developments in DC's Brightest Day series.
Hey movie buffs: Criterion Collection DVDs and Blu-Ray discs are 50% off at Barnes & Noble, in-store and online.
Don't think I've seen this mentioned here yet, but DC announced yesterday that JMS will be stepping down from his writing gigs on Superman and Wonder Woman to focus on a sequel GN to Superman: Earth One.
Given that they were banking on him for these b
Return of Bruce Wayne #6 - Good lord, Morrison wrapped everything happening in the last few years of DC in one book...and it made sense. With this, Batman is the center of the DC universe...hell, he may have created it!
Knight and Squire #2 - Paul
Read more…I loved this thing and these annotations only make it more awesome...
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Got this yesterday and watched the first disk last night. It starts with a promo for Sherlock, which looks astonishingly unpromising. Won't be watching that. It is a sad commentary that a Twenty-First Century Watson can be a veteran of Afghanistan ju
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My copy hits my doorstep today and I think I'll start it tonight. If you would like to read along with me, grab a copy and do so!
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