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2009 April

Comic Critics #55!

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-four strips at the archive here and you can read more about Sean and Brandon at the Comic Critics blog. Enjoy!

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Comic Book Legends Revealed #203

Welcome to the two-hundred and third in a series of examinations of comic book legends and whether they are true or false. Click here for an archive of the previous two hundred and two. Comic Book Legends Revealed is now part of the larger Legends Revealed series of legends about the worlds of entertainment and [...]

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A Month of Self-Published Comics: Hondle Special Edition #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 am featuring Matthew Craig’s Hondle Special Edition #1.

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Young Liars Cancelled

According to David Lapham, the book will be ending with issue 18: Got word yesterday. 18 will be the last. There will be plenty of mind blowing shit in every issue till the last. I’m not going to try and force my “ultimate” ending in there but we will have an end, and as this [...]

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Tokidoki Daylight – Solanin

solanin By Inio Asano Published by Viz Media

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A Year of Cool Comic Book Moments – Day 106

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 continue my spur of the moment middle-of-the-week theme week where I look at cool moments in comics where the [...]

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Scott’s Classic Comics Corner: Digesting the Bronze Age Pt. 2

My good friend Craig’s (benday-dot) comments about the squished-up feel to the artwork of many digest serves as a nice segueway to my overview of the next 3 books. While only one is a true digest format book, they serve as an example of a different approach to laying out the artwork for a smaller [...]

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John Seavey’s Storytelling Engines: Doom Patrol

Here’s the latest Storytelling Engine from John Seavey. Click here to read John’s description of what a Storytelling Engine IS, anyways. Check out more of them at his blog, Fraggmented. Storytelling Engines: Doom Patrol (or “Synergy And Synchronicity”) Among comic book historians, there’s a lot of discussion over the origins of the Doom Patrol. Not [...]

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A Month of Self-Published Comics: This Is What Concerns Me #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 am featuring Susie Cagle’s This Is What Concerns Me #1.

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A Year of Cool Comic Book Moments – Day 105

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 continue my spur of the moment middle-of-the-week theme week where I look at cool moments in comics where the [...]

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Top Five Comics Characters Bruce Campbell Should/Could Play

My adoration and appreciation for the life and work of Bruce Campbell is well documented across the internets by now. This Friday, I shall be having “Chinfest ’09″ with my friends, where we’ll screen some of the best schlock Bruce has appeared in. Like-minded fans reading this may remember that Bruce was sort of almost [...]

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Manga Before Flowers — Manga Previews: The Best of April

Oh, Previews.  Why do I love you so?  You’re not as fat as you used to be but you still bring me to a state of anticipatory joy.  Let’s get to it, shall we?

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AM New York Gets the Scoop on Who the New Mayor is in Amazing Spider-Man #591!

amNewYork, a free daily newspaper in New York City, got a major scoop from Marvel Comics as to the ending of today’s Amazing Spider-Man #591. Read on for more! SPOILERS TO FOLLOW!

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A Month of Self-Published Comics: Just So You Know #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 am featuring Joey Alison Sayers’ Just So You Know #1.

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A Year of Cool Comic Book Moments – Day 104

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 look at an amazingly underrated moment, mostly because it came in the middle of a fairly uncool crossover and [...]

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