2009 August
A Year of Cool Comic Book Moments – Day 237
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 a neat Batman moment from a one-off storyline by John Wagner and Cam Kennedy…
HOLY CRAP, THERE’S A KING CITY COMIC BOOK COMING OUT TOMORROW!??!!?
- by Brad Curran
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This is one of the few times not reading Previews comes back to bite me.* I loved the first volume of Brandon Graham’s digest sized black and white comic. Now it’s a single issue series from Image. A re-order may be in order. *Reasons I don’t generally read Previews are included in AC’s list of [...]
Jonathan Hickman Calls Bendis A Girl
- by Brad Curran
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I’m cereal! In an interview with the Burgas approved Atomic Comics. He also talks about his upcoming Fantastic Four run, drawing, and his bitter feud with the “other” Jonathan Hickman. But I’m just going to focus on this throw away line at the end of the interview: AC – One last question… Have you & [...]
There Was This Other Time That Captain America Was Unstuck In Time
- by Brad Curran
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And it made for a pretty fun story back then. I’ve been reading it in small increments for a week.* It has nothing in common with Captain America: Reborn at all other than Cap time traveling from one era to another, because it’s a ’70s Kirby story. So this isn’t a “Ed Brubaker totally ripped [...]
Zero Killer is back! Did you miss it?
Arvid Nelson was nice enough to send me the proofs of the final three issues of Zero Killer, his post-apocalyptic tale that began two years ago and then went away for a while. This Wednesday, issue #4 arrives in stores, so I figured I’d remind you about it!
Random Thoughts! (August 25, 2009)
It’s Tuesday! It’s 5ish! That can only mean one of several hundred things! It’s random thoughts time! Get excited!
Top 16 Team-up Runs: #13-11
- by MarkAndrew
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Here’s the next three. Introduction and “What the heck is all THIS then explanation” over here. Worth Noting: While I know what the top runs are, the ORDER of the top five or six isn’t set in stone yet. If you have a favorite team-up run, lemme know in the comments and it might effect [...]
Blue Moon Reviews — Little Fluffy Gigolo PELU, Vol. 1
Meet Pelu. This cute and fluffy little guy is actually an alien and he’s come to earth with one goal in mind… makin’ babies.
A Year of Cool Comic Book Moments – Day 236
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 a classic Roy Thomas/Gene Colan Black Widow Christmas tale…
Vote For Your Top Ten Iconic Marvel Panels Of All-Time!
Okay, time to vote! Here is the list of all the Top 70 Marvel Panels of All-Time. You pick your top ten. Then, in the comments below, you tell me what you think are the top ten iconic panels in your opinion of the choices provided (just the number is fine, but if you want [...]
The Top 15 Best Team-Up Book Runs: # 15-14
- by MarkAndrew
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Since the team-up format is undergoing a bit of a resurgence lately with the addition of The Brave and the Bold TV show to the Cartoon Network line-up, I thought it might be fun to examine the comic book roots of the show. Ah, the team-up book! These are a strain of comic, most popular [...]
The Top 70 Most Iconic Panels in Marvel History – Final Day!
Okay, in case you didn’t see the introduction, the concept is that each day up to and including the 24th of August, I’ll be posting three iconic panels from Marvel Comics’ 70-year history (panels meaning any single enclosed drawing, including single page splashes). On the 24th, you folks will get a chance to pick your [...]
Do You Think X-Factor Is Canceled?
- by Brian Cronin
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Kevin Melrose has a good bit looking at the news about X-Factor’s future after their 50th issue. What do you think? I’m going with “Some sort of relaunch.” What about you folks? What do you think the deal is?(surveys)
The Top 70 Most Iconic Panels in Marvel History – Day 23
Okay, in case you didn’t see the introduction, the concept is that each day up to and including the 24th of August, I’ll be posting three iconic panels from Marvel Comics’ 70-year history (panels meaning any single enclosed drawing, including single page splashes). On the 24th, you folks will get a chance to pick your [...]
A Year of Cool Comic Book Moments – Day 235
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 a classic bit from John Byrne’s Alpha Flight run (so classic that it’s getting a panel on [...]
