free hit counter

javascript

2005 July

Comic Book Urban Legends Revealed #9!

This is the ninth in a series of examinations of comic book urban legends and whether they are true or false. Click here for an archive of the previous eight.
Let’s begin!

Continue Reading »

This Crossover Was Bad - Secret Wars II (Part 3 of 3)

  • by Brian Cronin
  • Wednesday, July 27th, 2005 at 11:50 AM EST

This look at Secret Wars II concludes here!

Continue Reading »

This Crossover Was Bad - Secret Wars II (Part 2 of 3)

Here, I will continue the look at Secret Wars II…

Continue Reading »

This Crossover Was Bad - Secret Wars II (Part 1 of 3)

In April of 1985, Marvel began, to that point, their largest company-wide crossover, which followed DC’s Crisis on Infinite Earths by a couple of months, and lasted for the next nine months.
It was a bad crossover.
But why?
Here, I will explain to you why it was not good, by examining the nine-issue main series as well […]

Continue Reading »

Comic Book Urban Legends Revealed #8!

This is the eighth in a series of examinations of comic book urban legends and whether they are true or false. Click here for an archive of the previous seven.
Let’s begin!

Continue Reading »

This Comic Is Good - Flytrap: Juggling Act

Flytrap - “Juggling Act” is a mini-comic by Steve Leiber (art) and Sara Ryan (story) about a woman who becomes the manager of a travelling circus (called the Flytrap Circus, natch).
This mini-comic details how Maddy becomes the manager (future mini-comics will detail her misadventures with the group).
It is quite good.

Continue Reading »

Comic Book Urban Legends Revealed #7!

This is the seventh in a series of examinations of comic book urban legends and whether they are true or false. Click here for an archive of the previous six.
Let’s begin!

Continue Reading »

Comic Book Urban Legends Revealed #6!

This is the sixth in a series of examinations of comic book urban legends and whether they are true or false. Click here for an archive of the previous five.
Let’s begin!

Continue Reading »

Subscribe to CSBG

Review Copies

Comics Should Be Good accepts review copies. Anything sent to us will (for better or for worse) end up reviewed on the blog. See where to send the review copies.

Browse the Archives