2010 September
Sunday Brunch: 9/12/10
The biggest Brunch ever? Quite possibly. All the news that’s fit to pimp!
Top Five Characters Who Debuted In the Pages of the Avengers
- by Brian Cronin
- in Top Five
- 63 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 five characters to make their debut in the pages of the Avengers (there are a number of great characters who first showed up in the Avengers)! Enjoy!
A Year of Cool Comics – Day 254
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: Temperance
I suppose I should have heard of Cathy Malkasian before reading this book, but we can’t all be hip, groovy comics readers! So now I’ve rectified that, and I must write about her latest comic!
Top Five Hulk vs. Thing Covers
- by Brian Cronin
- in Top Five
- 36 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 best covers featuring the Thing versus the Hulk! Enjoy!
Cross-Hatchings for Friday, September 10th
Bits and pieces. This and that. You know the drill by now. *
A Year of Cool Comics – Day 253
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, [...]
What I bought – 9 September 2010
“They were lovers of peace,” Gaudior replied shortly. “Your planet does not deal gently with lovers of peace.” (Madeleine L’Engle, from A Swiftly Tilting Planet)
A review a day: Blacksad
Hey, it’s anthropomorphic animals! This must be a cute book, right?
Comic Book Legends Revealed #277
Welcome to the two-hundred and seventy-seventh in a series of examinations of comic book legends and whether they are true or false. Click here for an archive of the previous two hundred and seventy-six. Comic Book Legends Revealed is part of the larger Legends Revealed series, where I look into legends about the worlds of [...]
Top Five Most Famous “Second Billing” Introductions!
- by Brian Cronin
- in Top Five
- 53 Comments
Top Five Month (check here to see an archive of all the top five lists featured so far this month) continues with a list in honor of today’s cool comic, Action Comics #252. That issue is the debut of Metallo, but his introduction clearly gets second-billing to the OTHER character introduced that issue, Supergirl. So [...]
A Year of Cool Comics – Day 252
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 [...]
September 2010 Reader Art Gallery!
Every week, we have six artists do sketches based on reader suggestions. The feature is called The Line It Is Drawn (check it out here). Well, once a month I am letting any reader who wants to share their OWN drawings send in one drawing apiece based on one of the topics that the Line [...]
A review a day: Box 13
A comic for your phone? Will the madness never end????
Guess the Real Spoiler! (September 8, 2010) Updated with Answer
Labour Day has delayed books in the US by a day this week, but not in Canada, because, when we get a day off, we work twice as hard to keep on schedule. That means it’s time for another round of Guess the Real Spoiler, the game where I will give you spoilers for every [...]





