Comments on: The Pirates of Coney Island #1 – 28 pages of pure coolness http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/2006/10/11/the-pirates-of-coney-island-1-28-pages-of-pure-coolness/ Comic Book Resources Presents... Comics Should Be Good! Fri, 10 Feb 2012 20:27:13 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: MarkAndrew http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/2006/10/11/the-pirates-of-coney-island-1-28-pages-of-pure-coolness/comment-page-1/#comment-10027 MarkAndrew Fri, 13 Oct 2006 00:01:08 +0000 http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/2006/10/11/the-pirates-of-coney-island-1-28-pages-of-pure-coolness/#comment-10027 "What I like about Spears’ writing in this issue is how he manages to sell the concept to us fully. The idea of a gang of teenaged “pirates” roaming Coney Island sounds a bit silly, but Spears presents it in such a manner that you not only buy into the idea, you think it is totally reasonable. " But we didn't actually SEE the Pirates. It said Pirates on the cover but you read the book and it's all NEXT ISSUE... PIRATES! The art was alright, but not Cloonan good and nowhere near Paul Pope. But the story didn't turn into anything. Wasn't all that. “What I like about Spears’ writing in this issue is how he manages to sell the concept to us fully. The idea of a gang of teenaged “pirates” roaming Coney Island sounds a bit silly, but Spears presents it in such a manner that you not only buy into the idea, you think it is totally reasonable. ”

But we didn’t actually SEE the Pirates. It said Pirates on the cover but you read the book and it’s all NEXT ISSUE… PIRATES!

The art was alright, but not Cloonan good and nowhere near Paul Pope. But the story didn’t turn into anything. Wasn’t all that.

]]> By: Juice http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/2006/10/11/the-pirates-of-coney-island-1-28-pages-of-pure-coolness/comment-page-1/#comment-9969 Juice Thu, 12 Oct 2006 05:05:02 +0000 http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/2006/10/11/the-pirates-of-coney-island-1-28-pages-of-pure-coolness/#comment-9969 I got it today too and really liked it. It is very "style over substance" I think. But man what a style! I got it today too and really liked it. It is very “style over substance” I think. But man what a style!

]]> By: MarkAndrew http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/2006/10/11/the-pirates-of-coney-island-1-28-pages-of-pure-coolness/comment-page-1/#comment-9967 MarkAndrew Thu, 12 Oct 2006 04:16:19 +0000 http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/2006/10/11/the-pirates-of-coney-island-1-28-pages-of-pure-coolness/#comment-9967 Hey Pirates! I'll get that. "Lolos’ art reminds me of Cloonan, but also a little Paul Pope mixed in." In other words... reminds you of Cloonan? Hey Pirates! I’ll get that.

“Lolos’ art reminds me of Cloonan, but also a little Paul Pope mixed in.”

In other words… reminds you of Cloonan?

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