2010 December
A Year of Cool Comics – Day 365
Here is the last 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 in 2010! Today [...]
Friday’s Annual Inventory – 2011 Edition (with a few looks back at 2010)
This is the time of year when everyone who writes about popular culture is supposed to sit down and do their annual “Best of the Year” thing, whatever that might be. And I swear that’s the column I sat down here to write. But here is the ugly truth.
Comic Book Legends Revealed #293
Welcome to the two-hundred and ninety-third 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 ninety-two. Comic Book Legends Revealed is part of the larger Legends Revealed series, where I look into legends about the worlds of [...]
CBR’s Top Ten Comics of 2010!
- by Brian Cronin
- in General
- 3 Comments
The top ten is now up, and it is a strong selection of comics (especially since my #1 comic is also the #1 comic overall, which is always good). Again, me, Chad, Kelly and Sonia are quoted heavily, so check it out! The above link also has a link to the previous lists, for people [...]
A Year of Cool Comics – Day 364
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 [...]
Dreadstar December — Dreadstar #30
Dreadstar vs. the Lord High Papal… one of them dies.
What I bought – 29 December 2010
“We met long ago,” said Galip. “When we first met, your legs looked so thin and so delicate that I was afraid they would break. Your skin was rough when you were a kid, but as you got older, after we graduated from middle school, your complexion became rosy and incredibly fine. If they took [...]
My Top Ten Comics of 2010
Just for Greg Burgas, I waited until all the 2010 comics were finished being released. Another difficult year to narrow my favorite comics down to just ten. I think I’ll put up a quick selection of honorable mentions before I get into the top ten (and no ties for number ten – that’s cheating!), so [...]
A Year of Cool Comics – Day 363
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! Following [...]
Dreadstar December — Dreadstar #29
It’s a rematch from issue 24: Willow vs. Monalo, Round Two!
Another preview review: Echoes #1-5
- by Greg Burgas
- in Comic Reviews
Yes, here’s another review of a book that will be on the stands today! Okay, just the first issue will be, but you know what I mean!
CBR’s Top 100 Comics of 2010
Comic Book Resources puts together a “Best Comics of the Year” countdown each year, polling its various contributors and bloggers, including your pals at this here blog. The combination is an interesting conglomeration of the very diverse tastes of the folks at CBR. Here is #50-26 (with links to #100-76 and 75-51) on the list. [...]
True Grit and SUPER Grit
Imagine if this was the team-up in World’s Finest Comics… Nick Perks did this extra piece for inclusion in the December Art Gallery, but I just couldn’t help but use it on its own here. Check out Nick’s website here. Here is an alternate version of the above John Wayne and Superman piece.
Committed: 33 Comic Books I Read in 2010
- by Sonia Harris
- in Committed
- 5 Comments
People do a lot of year end reviews, but I never have. This week I was forced to confront a year of reading all at once when I decided to clear the growing pile of comic books next to my bed.
