Anyone remember a series of pocket-sized, B&W graphic adaptations of classic novels from the late 80s/early 90s? I think I briefly had the Frankenstein volume. I'm asking because I remember seeing an adaptation of the Australian novel For the Term o
Read more…http://blog.newsarama.com/2009/11/03/marvel-opens-up-siege-teaser/ A new Iron Man in town?
Read more…(Meaning feature-length pictures, and not shorts. Most of my favorite shorts involve the Horwitz Brothers slapping one another.)
1) Frankenstein (1931)
2) Duck Soup (1933)
3) King Kong (1933)
4) The Wizard of Oz (1939)
5) Rashomon (1950)
6) The Thing
Read more…Hey, I found my explanation of Kryptonite from the old board: " OK, Let's see: Speculation, speculation... Millennia ago, a race of humans, virtually identical to terrestrial humans (an offshoot of Earth-humanity, perhaps? Or a parent race, maybe?)
Read more…http://www.madweasel.com/kattsaerie/MutantProblem/NYT_mutantproblem_index.html I know Rob featured this on his blog...but I thought I'd put a link here, too. Wow...this was really well done.
Read more…You know, after watching the trailer, Human Target looks like a pretty good show! Never saw Rick Springfield's Human Target.
Read more…So, guess who's back? That's right, Doug Ramsey. Well, sort of--he's either dead or reanimated or something in between, and he's working for Selene. Oh, and guess what? He's reading body language now, which has turned him into a badass. He takes dow
Read more…I first heard about Tony Isabella’s new book in Cap’s 10/23 blog and bought a copy when it shipped last week. As Cap described it, Isabella offers “brief information or commentary on important books, oddball titles or just personal favorites.” The co
Read more…I've recently read two of IDW's Transformers collections thanks to the local library system. The first was "Megatron Origin." It's just what it says on the cover, an origin for the mighty Decepticon leader. More than that, it is the origin of the De
Read more…http://ryandartist.blogspot.com/2009/10/comic-strip-mashups.html Fantastic Family Circus...Dennis the Phantom Menace...Little Zemo in Slumberland...take a look...
Read more…Do you know, I entirely forgot that today was Hallowe'en until I went out and saw some folks in costume? I'm going in to the City today, but maybe later, I'll watch a horror movie or something.
Read more…One more crazy thing that makes me proud to be a Floridian JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla. – It's one thing for shoplifters to hide plunder in their pants. But a live ferret? Police say a homeless man in north Florida did just that. And he made it out the d
Read more…http://www.tallahassee.com/article/20091028/NEWS01/910280319&referrer=FRONTPAGECAROUSEL I had no idea he was going to be in town.
Read more…What's everybody doing this year? Halloween falls on a Saturday which is cool. I don't have any plans, yet...
Read more…Goodbye, Mirage. You made comics worth collecting. Heck, I'll still pick up whevere is still being produced until the last one rolls off the presses. I may be able to get the $10 ones as well.
Read more…I don't know what I was expecting to happen in this series, but it wasn't for Captain Nero and the crew of the Narada to encounter V'Ger and go through basically the same steps (albiet much more quickly) that Captain Kirk and the crew of the Enterpri
Read more…http://plairdblog.blogspot.com/2009/10/musings-about-sale.html The black-and-white glut of the 80s had two giant success stories...the TMNT and the Tick...am I missing any?
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