2009 April
A Month of Self-Published Comics: Echo #11
This month I am posting a review of a different self-published comic book each day for the rest of the month! Here is an archive of the books reviewed so far! Today I’m featuring Terry Moore’s Echo #11 (out today!).
Comics You Should Own – The Incredible Hulk #331-346
The first of what will be many posts about Peter David’s run!
My Favorite Mid-90s Marvel Comic Screw-Up
- by Brian Cronin
- in General
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Okay, during the mid-90s, Marvel was cranking out a whole lot of books, so there were a few issues that sort of fell through the cracks. Particularly when they tried out a line of 99 cent tie-in books to the Avengers and the Fantastic Four, titled Avengers Unplugged and Fantastic Four Unplugged, respectively. In Avengers [...]
A Month of Self-Published Comics: Krachmacher #1
This month I am posting a review of a different self-published comic book each day for the rest of the month! Here is an archive of the books reviewed so far! Today I’m featuring Jim Campbell’s Krachmacher #1.
A Year of Cool Comic Book Moments – Day 97
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! Here’s the third of five cool moments from Mark Waid and Ron Garney’s Captain America run! Enjoy!
Three Interesting Comics To Film Related Stories At Hollywood Reporter
- by Brad Curran
- in General
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Will Arnett joins “Hex” cast- The cast also includes Josh Brolin as Jonah Hex, John Malkovich as the villain, and Megan Fox as who cares, it’s Megan Fox. They’ve certainly got my $10 now. “Constantine” writer to adapt “Umbrella Academy”- Let the nerdrage begin! Or did people like Constantine? How did all of that work [...]
Does Anyone Know Why Wonder Woman Can’t Appear on the Brave and the Bold?
- by MarkAndrew
- in General
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This came up on the CBR boards, and it’s going to bother me forever. Apparently, due to some kinda corporate shenanigans, Wonder Woman is blocked from appearing on certain DC television programs. Here producer James Tucker says We don’t have permission at this time to use Wonder Woman or Superman. We also got this post [...]
Eisner Nominations – What the Heck?!?
I had to clean my glasses three times to make sure I was reading the Eisner nominations correctly. They…DIDN’T irritate me? They…picked mostly GOOD choices for nominations? They…DIDN’T pick any egregiously awful choices for nominations? What the heck, Eisner judges?!!? My whole world is upside down!!!! Congrats to Amanda Emmert, Mike Pawuk, John Shableski, Ben [...]
The Reread Reviews – Introduction and Thor #491-494
Hey there. As Brian said earlier today, I’m Chad Nevett and I will be contributing to the blog from now on. I figured I should begin with a little introduction and then jump into the first post in a regular feature I’ll be doing called the Reread Reviews. So, join me below the cut and [...]
Scott’s Classic Comics Corner: The Legacy of Frank Springer
Frank Springer passed away late last week. To most fans, this may not be on the same level as the passing of Kirby, Kane or Toth, but it hits me pretty hard. Frank Springer had a long and varied career in both funnybooks and comic strips. I consider him to be a charter member of [...]
Comic Critics #52!
Here is the latest installment of the Comic Critics strip, courtesy of Sean Whitmore (writer) and Brandon Hanvey (artist)! You can check out the first fifty-one strips at the archive here and you can read more about Sean and Brandon at the Comic Critics blog. Enjoy!
Welcome, Chad!
This here blog has a new addition – Chad Nevett is going to be contributing posts. You may recognize Chad from his reviews for Comic Book Resources or his own comic book blog, GraphiContent or maybe his various bits he has done with Tim Callahan over the years. He’s good, so it’s good that he [...]
Danielle Leigh’s Reading Diary — Hey, Sensei?
Yes, I finally get around to reviewing a yaoi title for this blog. In doing so, I can’t help but think of two audiences to keep in mind when I evaluate these works about men with men, but for women audiences and by women creators — the first being fans of yaoi, the second those [...]
A Month of Self-Published Comics: Unabashedly Billie #1
This month I am posting a review of a different self-published comic book each day for the rest of the month! Here is an archive of the books reviewed so far! Today I’m featuring Brian Anderson’s Unabashedly Billie #1.
A Year of Cool Comic Book Moments – Day 96
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! Here’s the second of five cool moments from Mark Waid and Ron Garney’s Captain America run! Enjoy!
