2009 August
The Top 70 Most Iconic Panels in Marvel History – Day 20
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 232
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 one of the greatest Marvel Comics fights of the Silver Age! And a chance for you to [...]
Why I Enjoyed Power Girl #4
- by Brad Curran
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Yeah, a third post in a row about this comic. Anyway, beyond this working for me along the same general lines that Palmiotti and Conner’s Supergirl serial in Wednesday Comics does, there’s one thing about this issue that really stood out to me.
Cute Cameo in Power Girl #4!
- by Brian Cronin
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Reader KCViking mentioned a neat cameo in Power Girl #4. It sounded fun so I went right to my copy (I hadn’t read it yet) and yeah, there it is! Cute stuff from Palmiotti, Gray and Conner!
What I bought – 19 August 2009
“There’s a thousand dollars in there … or maybe there isn’t. Know what I mean?”
The Top 70 Most Iconic Panels in Marvel History – Day 19
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 231
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 what I believe is Dave Campbell’s favorite Suicide Squad scene!
Comic Critics #82!
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 eighty-one strips at the archive here and you can read more about Sean and Brandon at the Comic Critics blog. Enjoy!
Archie #600 Review
I know I probably shouldn’t be doing this, but I can’t help but compare Michael Uslan’s “Archie Marries _____” six-part series against the recent “New Look” Archie stories. I can’t help myself because both comics seem to be designed as “lures” to bring a new crowd in to give Archie comics a try. So while [...]
The Top 70 Most Iconic Panels in Marvel History – Day 18
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 230
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 the origin of Doctor Doom, courtesy of Stan Lee and Jack Kirby in Fantastic Four Annual #2!!
Blue Moon Reviews — Summer Fun with Shonen Jump
In this column I take a look at four entries from VIZ’s Shonen Jump/Shonen Jump Advanced line-up, with mixed results. On the agenda are Tegami Bachi, Gin Tama, Waqwaq, and Naruto.
The Reread Reviews — Young Liars Finale Countdown (Issue 17)
In the lead-up to Young Liars ending on September 2 with issue 18, I will be rereading the 17 issues already out and discussing them at a rate of one issue per day. I haven’t reread any of these comics since they came out, so it should be fun. Spoilers, of course. Let’s dance!
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Not-So-Random-Thought: Blogathon 2009
Apologies for another non-random thoughts post, but with all of the comics I’ve been reading for Saturday’s blogathon and a general feeling of unwell today, I’m just not in the mood for it. I will take this chance to promote the blogathon once again. I will be blogging from 9 am EST Saturday morning until [...]
