2011 February
Sunday Brunch: 2/6/11
Your weekly-ish survey of the news, criticism, and art, sequential or otherwise, found on the comics internet. I hope you’re taking good notes, because there will be a quiz.
Comic Critics #148!
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 forty-seven strips at the archive here and you can read more about Sean and Brandon at the Comic Critics blog. Enjoy!
Month of Indie Comics – True Loves Vol. 1
Every day this month I’ll be reviewing a different independent comic book, based on submissions from the creators of the comic books themselves. The month continues with a delightful romance comic by Jason Turner and Manien Botma about a young woman beginning a new relationship while trying to end her current one (all set in [...]
You Decide ’11 – Which current ongoing Vertigo series is your favorite?
Each day this month, I’ll be posting a different poll question – each poll will last five days, and I’ll reveal the results of the finished polls every Tuesday. This way, for this month, we can see what our readers feel about various comic book questions. For a month, you folks will decide! Click here [...]
Saturday’s Irrelevant Relevance
I’ll just tell you up front — there’s a fair amount of profanity in this one, so if that bothers you, or you read these at work (on your lunch hour, of course!) and your workplace has filters, well, there might be an issue.
Flippin’ through Previews – February 2011
Lock up your non-geeky people! It’s time once again to venture into the heart of darkness – it’s Previews #269!
Carrying Her Weight…
- by Brian Cronin
- in General
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Line it is Drawn artist Nick Perks decided to do a BONUS cover homage this week. Since we were filled up in the column, I figured I’d post Nick’s second piece by itself here! Based on a dhacker615 suggestion of: King-Size Hulk 1 (the Sternanko cover) with Power Girl as the Hulk Here is Nick’s [...]
Month of Indie Comics – Trivial: An Anthology
Every day this month I’ll be reviewing a different independent comic book, based on submissions from the creators of the comic books themselves. The month continues with an intriguing anthology comic, featuring work by Alexis Frederick-Frost, Alex Kim, A.L. Arnold and Sean Ford, with each story somehow relating to the theme of the comic, which [...]
You Decide ’11 – Who is Batman’s Second-Best Villain?
Each day this month, I’ll be posting a different poll question – each poll will last five days, and I’ll reveal the results of the finished polls every Tuesday. This way, for this month, we can see what our readers feel about various comic book questions. For a month, you folks will decide! Click here [...]
Comic Book Legends Revealed #299
Welcome to the two-hundred and ninety-ninth 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-eight. Comic Book Legends Revealed is part of the larger Legends Revealed series, where I look into legends about the worlds of [...]
Month of Indie Comics – The Way it Crumbles
Every day this month I’ll be reviewing a different independent comic book, based on submissions from the creators of the comic books themselves. The month continues with an impressively depressing mini-comic by Dan Mazur about the real-life Keebler elves.
You Decide ’11 – Who is Your Favorite Regular Fantastic Four Writer?
Each day this month, I’ll be posting a different poll question – each poll will last five days, and I’ll reveal the results of the finished polls every Tuesday. This way, for this month, we can see what our readers feel about various comic book questions. For a month, you folks will decide! Click here [...]
What I bought – 2 February 2011
What we are reluctant to touch often seems the very fabric of our salvation. (Don DeLillo, from White Noise)
Month of Indie Comics – Reggie and Brian and the Lousy Nickname
Every day this month I’ll be reviewing a different independent comic book, based on submissions from the creators of the comic books themselves. The month continues with a charming mini-comic by Cathy Leamy about the friendship between a young fisherman and a mer-man.
You Decide ’11 – Who Are Your Favorite Non-Founding Members of the Satellite Era JLA?
Each day this month, I’ll be posting a different poll question – each poll will last five days, and I’ll reveal the results of the finished polls every Tuesday. This way, for this month, we can see what our readers feel about various comic book questions. For a month, you folks will decide! Click here [...]
