The art was good through-out. "Armistice Night" made me laugh out loud, which very few comics manage to do. "The Hell Above Us" and "Private Parker Sees Thunder Lizards" were OK but weren't especially distinctive from any number of similar stories
Read more…This is a continuation of the Buffy the Vampire Slayer thread I started over on the “old board” last April. Alan and Mike convinced me that the show’s move from the WB to the UPN and the start of season six is a logical time to move this discussion t
Read more…You get my thoughts before I head out to my D&D game:
Saw this in my local grocery store. Obviously someone is a Dr. Who fan:
the ears are wrong, but still.....
http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=article&id=28158
So, early next year, after the show begins on Cartoon Network in November of this year, Art, Franco, and Mike Norton create a new ongoing all-ages Young Justice book. This looks to be the JL
Read more…So I just finished Neil Young's Greendale, with script by Josh Dysart and art by the amazing Cliff Chiang, and... well, the art is by the amazing Cliff Chiang!
The art is gorgeous. Gorgeous! Here's a page:
Veronica - The big Kevin Keller story hits the stands and it's actually cool and funny. A scene where Veronica believes she's lost a boy to, of all people, Jughead is priceless.
Hellboy - OK, Mr. Mignola...ending a mini-series like that is u
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Dark Horse - Two issues of Usagi Yojimbo this month! It's such a great book and should have a lot more readers. The Hellboy Double Feature of Evil one-shot and the fourth issue of Baltimore: Plague Ships are on the list.
DC - Hokey smok
Read more…Writer/artist Walt Simonson is 64 today. Happy birthday, sir!
Superman - Secret Origin #6 - Not a lot of really new stuff, but some beautiful art and a nice tribute to Chris Reeve.
Batman #702 - I love the idea of the original bullet...the one all other bullets come from...and it can kill gods. It left a Dar
Read more…[Another thread in our Morrison Reading Project.]
Issue #701
Part One - The Hole in Things.
SPOILERISH
I had wondered before this came out whether these two issues filled a genuine gap in Morrison's epic Bat-narrative - one that Morrison
Read more…I didn't know exactly where to put this one -- it could just as well go into General Comics Discussions, General NON-Comics Discussions or In-Depth Comics Discussions -- but, anyway, here is a fine set of business cards for some of our favorite corp
Read more…"DC releasing compilation of (almost) every DC Comics theme song ever"
http://www.avclub.com/articles/dc-releasing-compilation-of-almost-every-dc-comics,44717/
The most notable omissions seem to be Batman: The Animated Series, Superman: the Ani
Read more…Um... what exactly is Judge Parker doing in that sixth panel?
http://www.chron.com/apps/comics/showComick.mpl?date=20100829&name=Judge_Parker
Read more…The past weekend there was the Dallas Comic Con, and I managed to make it out there. Their headliner guest for this event was Edward James Olmos. He was only there Saturday, and I never saw the guy once. Not too surprising, since the celebrity guests
Read more…Here is the report of a crime from the Seattle Post Intelligencer.
Thoughts?
http://www.seattlepi.com/local/425695_murder25.html
Read more…I’ve got to start reading my solicitations more closely! A couple of months ago, my wife, Tracy of Moon-T (whose symbol is the Moon), asked me about Moon Knight while flipping through the latest Previews catalogue. The new volume reprints the same st
Read more…I am borrowing Travis' idea but I am narrowing the subject matter. I bought a large Batman collection from a friend of mine. I am pulling them out of the box as my friend had them. In the case of a multi-book story line I am going to set the book asi
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