2011 June
Ten Goofiest Moments in the First Ten Issues of Green Lantern
With the release this weekend of Green Lantern, I figured I’d devote two days to goofy moments related to the film’s release. Here is a link to yesterday’s piece, where we looked at the Hard Travelin’ Heroes era of Green Lantern/Green Arrow. Today, let’s look at the first ten issues of Green Lantern. All ten [...]
When We First Met #20
Each day in June you’ll get an entry showing you the first appearance of seemingly minor characters, phrases, objects or events that later became notable parts of comic book lore. Not major stuff like “the first appearance of Superman,” but rather, “the first time someone said, ‘Avengers Assemble!’” or “the first appearance of Batman’s giant [...]
A Month of Comic Book Sites – Sketch Maven
All throughout June, I’ll spotlight a different web site about comic books.. Like with the month of independent comics, the month of LGBT comics and last month’s month of webcomics, I figure I will let you comic book site/blog owners out there suggest your comic book web site (or blog) for spotlight during this month. [...]
Saturday’s Modest Movie Review (with contest winners!)
Yes, this weekend brings you yet another comics-related movie review, but NOT the one you think! Plus the winners from last week’s contest!
Review time! with Dead Men: Decimation
Or; Why Dwight MacPherson deserves better artists!
Ten Goofiest Moments in Green Lantern #76-85
With the release this weekend of Green Lantern, I figured I’d devote two days to goofy moments related to the film’s release. let’s look at the first ten issues of the Green Lantern/Green Arrow team-up in the pages of Green Lantern #76-85. Here‘s a look at the goofiest moments in the first ten issues of [...]
When We First Met #19
Each day in June you’ll get an entry showing you the first appearance of seemingly minor characters, phrases, objects or events that later became notable parts of comic book lore. Not major stuff like “the first appearance of Superman,” but rather, “the first time someone said, ‘Avengers Assemble!’” or “the first appearance of Batman’s giant [...]
A Month of Comic Book Sites – Too Dangerous for a Girl
All throughout June, I’ll spotlight a different web site about comic books.. Like with the month of independent comics, the month of LGBT comics and last month’s month of webcomics, I figure I will let you comic book site/blog owners out there suggest your comic book web site (or blog) for spotlight during this month. [...]
The Swedish Wolverine!
- by Brian Cronin
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We had a full turn-out for this week’s Line It Is Drawn Muppet Mash-Up, so there was not room for Sean McFarland’s drawing. But here you can enjoy it in all of its glory… Based on a suggestion from AdamRuvola: The Swedish Chef/Wolverine check out what Sean came up with…
Comic Book Legends Revealed #318
Welcome to the three hundredth and eighteenth in a series of examinations of comic book legends and whether they are true or false. This week, in honor of When We First Met, our month-long look at comic book firsts, we will examine a couple of notable firsts plus one notable “last”! To wit, learn the [...]
Caanan Grall shares his vision!
So Caanan Grall sent me a picture of what his cover of the first issue of Milagro Reyes, Green Lantern of Earth would look like, and he was nice enough to say I could share it with you:
Two X-Men Comic Books by Kieron Gillen and Jason Aaron is a GOOD Thing
I repeat, a good thing. Marvel is splitting the X-Men up into two different teams, one led by Cyclops and the other led by Wolverine. Kieron Gillen writing one book and Jason Aaron writing the other book? While Aaron presumably continues writing Wolverine? When you add in the other strong writers on the X-Books, like [...]
When We First Met #18
Each day in June you’ll get an entry showing you the first appearance of seemingly minor characters, phrases, objects or events that later became notable parts of comic book lore. Not major stuff like “the first appearance of Superman,” but rather, “the first time someone said, ‘Avengers Assemble!’” or “the first appearance of Batman’s giant [...]
A Month of Comic Book Sites – Nerdage
All throughout June, I’ll spotlight a different web site about comic books.. Like with the month of independent comics, the month of LGBT comics and last month’s month of webcomics, I figure I will let you comic book site/blog owners out there suggest your comic book web site (or blog) for spotlight during this month. [...]
The Line It Is Drawn #45 – Comic Book Characters/Muppet Mash-Ups!
Go follow Comics Should Be Good on Twitter (if you have Twitter, that is – if you don’t, you can go sign up). Here is our Twitter page… http://twitter.com/csbg. And here are the Comics Should Be Good writers who are on Twitter (the links go to the person’s Twitter account) – myself, Greg Hatcher, Chad [...]
