2009 May
The Comic Book Alphabet of Cool – Z
We continue our tour through the alphabet, with a different cool comic book item each day, from A to Z! Here‘s an archive of A-T. yadoT ew kool ta a yllaer taen retcarahc ni eht CD esrevinU.
A Year of Cool Comic Book Moments – Day 151
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 is the second moment from a fight that the JLA had with angels! Enjoy!
What I bought – 28 May 2009
Comics delayed a day + lots of comics in my order + preparations for a holiday + day-long drive to reach vacation destination = Extremely Late Comics Reviews!
Danielle Leigh’s Reading Diary — Flower of Life vol 4
Fumi Yoshinaga’s artistry and strength as a keen observer of life is on display in the satisfying conclusion of her slice-of-life series Flower of Life.
The Reread Reviews — DC Comics Presents Mystery in Space #1
I finally get around to a Grant Morrison comic. Not only that, but a comic that features the writing of Morrison and the art of JH Williams III. Of course, they both work on different stories here, but that still should mean this is a decent comic, right? Well, let’s see! (As always, spoilers.)
Blue Moon Reviews — Kaze Hikaru, Vols. 1-2
I was a big fan of Rurouni Kenshin, purchasing every volume of the manga as it was released and watching every episode of the anime, even including the terrible filler ones towards the end. When Kaze Hikaru first came out, and was billed as a shojo version of Kenshin, I was dubious. It’s taken me [...]
Sunday Brunch: 5/31/09
The world’s gone all topsy-turvy this week! Nothing makes sense anymore!
The Comic Book Alphabet of Cool – Y
We continue our tour through the alphabet, with a different cool comic book item each day, from A to Z! Here‘s an archive of A-T. Today we look at a late, great comic book writer who helped turn a sour moment in comic history into a bright spot.
A Year of Cool Comic Book Moments – Day 150
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 would be a very special number if we were a comic book, so we need a very special moment for [...]
Hey, Look, Someone Is Reviewing Comic Books On A Blog!
- by Brad Curran
- in General
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What a novelty! You have certainly never seen this before, I bet!
The Eternal Smile Mini-Review
- by Brad Curran
- in General
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Short form; it’s by Gene Luen Yang and Derek Kirk Kim, so you should probably buy it. A slightly longer attempt at analysis follows.
Speaking of Chris Ware…
- by Brian Cronin
- in General
- 11 Comments
Check out this awesome Quimby the Mouse cartoon by Ware… Quimby The Mouse from This American Life on Vimeo. So cool and creative.
Friday in the Kingdom of the Blind
Someone was asking me the other day what my favorite fight scene of all time is. Now, of course, this is something that comics fans go back and forth about all the time.
The Comic Book Alphabet of Cool – X
We continue our tour through the alphabet, with a different cool comic book item each day, from A to Z! Here‘s an archive of A-T. Today we look at a great character who may be making a comeback soon!
A Year of Cool Comic Book Moments – Day 149
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! As if we didn’t already have our fill of Flash moments, I’ve decided to do the classic Flash/Züm fight from JLA [...]
