2010 September
Random Thoughts! (September 21, 2010)
Random Thought! I’m running out of room for my comics. Sure, it’s a problem, but it’s one of those really good problems. The problems I like dealing with. I don’t get many of that kind, sadly. It’s random thoughts time! Get excited!
A review a day: Agreeable Comics!
Usually I review only one of these, but when they’re all pretty short and they’ll all written by the same person, I figured I’ll put them all together!
Goodbye to Wildstorm Comics
DC has officially announced that it will shutter the Wildstorm Universe in December and just absorb all the ancillary comics (the licensed stuff mostly) into the DC Comics line. Editors in Chief Jim Lee and Dan Didio say that the characters from the Wildstrom Universe might pop up in the future (heck, likely WILL pop [...]
Scott’s Classic Comics Corner: Wonder Woman’s World War Two Adventures in the 70s
This week’s column will be brief, but hopefully of interest to fans of Wonder Woman, Earth-2 and those small quirks in DC publishing, as I take a look at Wonder Woman’s Bronze Age adventures in World War Two:
Top Five Comic Book Characters Who Debuted in Comic-Based Cartoons
- by Brian Cronin
- in Top Five
- 50 Comments
Top Five Month (check here to see an archive of all the top five lists featured so far this month) continues with a look at characters who debuted in cartoons based on comic books and were then brought over to the comic books that the cartoons were based on (in other words, not characters like [...]
A Year of Cool Comics – Day 263
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 comics posted so far! Today [...]
A review a day: Panorama
It’s time to delve into the comics I got at San Diego this year! That means weird and obscure. Possibly even weirder and obscurer than I usually get into with these posts! First up: The coolest looking comic you may ever see!
She Has No Head! – Superhero Fashion Week Edition
It was fashion week in New York City this past week and that, plus my love of Dean Trippe’s wonderful superhero re-design website Project Rooftop had me thinking about the great hits and misses of superheroine fashion. So in honor of Fashion Week and Brian’s month of Top Fives I thought I’d do a nice [...]
Top Five Characters Who Debuted in Tales of Suspense!
- by Brian Cronin
- in Top Five
- 41 Comments
Top Five Month (check here to see an archive of all the top five lists featured so far this month) continues with a look at the top characters to have debuted in the pages of Tales of Suspense, including a brutal choice at #5 (if I had not sworn off ever using ties at #5, [...]
A Year of Cool Comics – Day 262
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 comics posted so far! I [...]
A review a day: Warlord of Io
It’s the comic that Diamond didn’t want you to see … revealed!!!!!
Top Five Yellow Characters
- by Brian Cronin
- in Top Five
- 48 Comments
Top Five Month (check here to see an archive of all the top five lists featured so far this month) continues with a look at a mostly overlooked color. You have a lot of Green characters, you have a lot of Red characters, but what about YELLOW characters? Who are the top Yellow characters? Find [...]
A Year of Cool Comics – Day 261
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 comics posted so far! Today [...]
A review a day: A Friendly Game
Oh, those sociopathic children. Who doesn’t love them?
Top Five Characters Introduced in Batman or Detective Comics in Last Two Decades
- by Brian Cronin
- in Top Five
- 46 Comments
Top Five Month (check here to see an archive of all the top five lists featured so far this month) continues with a look at Batman and Detective Comics. We know that both titles have featured a host of cool characters introduced in the first two decades of the existence of Batman, but what about [...]
