2009 February
A Year of Cool Comic Book Moments – Day 33
Here is the latest cool comic book moment in our year-long look at one cool comic book moment a day (in no particular order whatsoever)! Here‘s the archive of the moments posted so far! Today we take a look at a great dramatic moment from Frank Miller in Batman: The Dark Knight #2 (part of [...]
Quite an Opening to “Whatever Happened to the Caped Crusader”
- by Brian Cronin
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Check the preview out at MySpace here. That’s quite an opening by Gaiman and Kubert right there.
And Now, For A Completely Different Avenger: The Plaid Avenger #1 Review
- by Brad Curran
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Or, what happens when an actual educator writes an edutainment comic.
Dan Slott and I Don’t Agree on Everything, but We Agree on This
- by Bill Reed
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JM: So why does it seem to be the case? Why do you think “fun” is poison? DS: I don’t know! ’Cause comics should be fun! They are fun! And I’m not talking about “bwah-ha-ha” fun. But if you’re buying a comic, I’ll bet you’re getting some element of fun out of it. Otherwise, why are you doing it? You can [...]
Blue Moon Reviews — The Quest for the Missing Girl
Today we debut a new recurring feature from another great manga critic, to join Danielle Leigh’s Manga Before Flowers (which is awesome, in case you don’t follow it). To crib from her Manga Recon bio, Michelle Smith has been a contributor to Manga Recon since 2008, and began serving as Senior Manga Editor in January [...]
A Year of Cool Comic Book Moments – Day 32
Here is the latest cool comic book moment in our year-long look at one cool comic book moment a day (in no particular order whatsoever)! Here‘s the archive of the moments posted so far! Today (as we enter the second month of cool comic book moments) we take a look at one of the high [...]
Test Your Comic Book Knowledge for 2/1
Here’s a twenty-question comic book trivia quiz! Have fun!
Bob Dylan – Comic Fan?
- by Brian Cronin
- in General
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So, as a huge Bob Dylan fan, I’ve listened to every installment of his awesome hour-long weekly radio program, Theme Time Radio Hour, where each episode has a theme and Dylan picks out songs that match that theme (like “Baseball,” “Dogs.” “The Weather,” “Sleep,” etc.). And Dylan manages to work in comic book references more [...]





