2010 September
Top Five #300 Issues
- by Brian Cronin
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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 #300 issues. Here are the top five… Enjoy!
A Year of Cool Comics – Day 248
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 [...]
Comics You Should Own Archive
Here are links to all the Comics You Should Own essays I have written so far. Plus, I’ve added some explanation. Enjoy!
Comics Are Awesome #36
Sunday Brunch will not be served today. Instead, viddy this, o my brothers: The secret origin of Grant Morrison!
Top Five Characters Whose Real Names Are Way Too “On Point”
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 whose real names are a bit TOO “on point” when it comes to their powers or future undertakings. Here are the top five… Enjoy!
A Year of Cool Comics – Day 247
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 [...]
Top Five Thor Covers by Walt Simonson
- by Brian Cronin
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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 five best covers by Walter Simonson, who did a NUMBER of tremendous covers during his run on Thor. There are a bunch of covers that I did NOT put [...]
A Year of Cool Comics – Day 246
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 – 1 September 2010
“Your profession?” “Poet.” “Poet? But what do you really do?” “I write poetry.” (Jerzy Kosinski, from Blind Date)
Blue Moon Reviews — Bakuman, Vol. 1
The creators of the best-selling manga Death Note have reunited for Bakuman, a series about two middle schoolers trying to make it in the manga-publishing world!
Friday in Smallville… by the numbers
Okay, this is just a weird thought that struck me after I got the news that Smallville had been renewed yet again.
Comic Book Legends Revealed #276
Welcome to the two-hundred and seventy-sixth 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-five. Comic Book Legends Revealed is part of the larger Legends Revealed series, where I look into legends about the worlds of [...]
Top Five Titans Cover Appearances by Characters
- by Brian Cronin
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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 which five characters have appeared on the most Titans covers in the forty-four year history of Titans comic books. I mean ALL the different Titans comics. I mean, Teen Titans [...]
A Year of Cool Comics – Day 245
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 [...]
Check Out This Cool Documentary
- by Brian Cronin
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Remember that really cool MADE Symposium I was telling you folks about awhile back? The one held in Germany that was attended by Marko Djurdjevic (who also helped organize the event) Joe Quesada, Alex Maleev, Giuseppe Camuncoli, Esad Ribic, Nic Klein plus Marvel editor (and talent scout) C.B. Cebulski. Well, a notable German music video [...]
