2010 May
Comic Critics #118!
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 hundred and seventeen strips at the archive here and you can read more about Sean and Brandon at the Comic Critics blog. Enjoy!
The Greatest Peter Milligan Stories Ever Told!
Every day in May we will reveal the greatest stories ever told starring a particular character or written/drawn by a particular creator (and throughout the month, you’ll get daily chances to vote for NEXT week’s lists). These lists are voted on by YOU, the reader! Here is the list of characters/creators featured so far (along [...]
A Year of Cool Comics – Day 144
Here is the latest in our year-long look at one cool comic (whether it be a self-contained work, an ongoing comic or a run on a long-running title that featured multiple creative teams on it over the years) a day (in no particular order whatsoever)! Here‘s the archive of the moments posted so far! Today [...]
She Has No Head! – Review: Girl Comics #2
Girl Comics #2 (of 3). Jill Thompson (writer/artist), Colleen Coover (writer/artist), Stephanie Buscema (writer/artist), Faith Erin Hicks (writer/artist). Kathryn Immonen (writer), Abby Denson (writer), Christine Boylan (writer). Emma Vieceli (artist), Cynthia Martin (artist). Elizabeth Breitweiser (colorist), Cris Peter (colorist), Emily Warren (colorist), June Chung (colorist). Colleen Doran (pin-up artist), Ramona Fradon, Rebecca Buchman, and June [...]
The Greatest Kingpin Stories Ever Told!
Every day in May we will reveal the greatest stories ever told starring a particular character or written/drawn by a particular creator (and throughout the month, you’ll get daily chances to vote for NEXT week’s lists). These lists are voted on by YOU, the reader! Here is the list of characters/creators featured so far (along [...]
A Year of Cool Comics – Day 143
Here is the latest in our year-long look at one cool comic (whether it be a self-contained work, an ongoing comic or a run on a long-running title that featured multiple creative teams on it over the years) a day (in no particular order whatsoever)! Here‘s the archive of the moments posted so far! Today [...]
The Greatest Mark Waid Stories Ever Told! – Voting
Here’s the latest of the daily voting threads for The Greatest ____ Stories Ever Told! Our next creator up for voting is Mark Waid. For almost two decades, Mark Waid has been writing popular, critically acclaimed comic books. From his early days on the Flash at the DC all the way through his current tenure [...]
The Greatest Thing Stories Ever Told! – Voting
Here’s the last of the daily voting threads for The Greatest ____ Stories Ever Told! Our last character up for voting is Ben Grimm, the Ever-Lovin’ Blue-Eyed Thing! For many years, Ben Grimm was likely the second or third most popular character in all of Marvel Comics! He might have been passed over by a [...]
Sunday Brunch: 5/23/10
Sunday! You know what that means. QUESTION CHALLENGE OF THE WEEK: Invent an ethnically diverse legacy hero for the superhero universe of your choice, and then invent a grisly way to kill them off.
The Greatest Roger Stern Stories Ever Told!
Every day in May we will reveal the greatest stories ever told starring a particular character or written/drawn by a particular creator (and throughout the month, you’ll get daily chances to vote for NEXT week’s lists). These lists are voted on by YOU, the reader! Here is the list of characters/creators featured so far (along [...]
A Year of Cool Comics – Day 142
Here is the latest in our year-long look at one cool comic (whether it be a self-contained work, an ongoing comic or a run on a long-running title that featured multiple creative teams on it over the years) a day (in no particular order whatsoever)! Here‘s the archive of the moments posted so far! Today [...]
The Greatest John Constantine Stories Ever Told! – Voting
Here’s the latest of the daily voting threads for The Greatest ____ Stories Ever Told! Our next character up for voting is John Constantine. Ever since he debuted in the pages of Alan Moore’s Swamp Thing, John Constantine has been a major character. Currently he has one of, if not the ONLY, ongoing comic book [...]
Why I don’t get sucked into the big superhero event storylines
- by Greg Burgas
- in General
- 31 Comments
Maybe this is a follow-up to my post last week about being a Marvel or a DC, but whatever it might be, it’s a perfect example of why I don’t really get involved with the super-big events that Marvel or DC put out. I’m speaking of this tremendous post over at 4thLetter! Gavok breaks down [...]
Review: Forty-Five
Com.X was nice enough to send me a copy of Forty-Five, a graphic novel (of sorts — I’ll talk about that) about a journalist interviewing various people with or close to people with superpowers. It’s a text-based book with illustrations by 45 different artists. There will most likely be spoilers, but since there isn’t exactly [...]
The Greatest Wally West Stories Ever Told!
Every day in May we will reveal the greatest stories ever told starring a particular character or written/drawn by a particular creator (and throughout the month, you’ll get daily chances to vote for NEXT week’s lists). These lists are voted on by YOU, the reader! Here is the list of characters/creators featured so far (along [...]





