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What We Said Then

”What We Said Then” is an ongoing feature at Comics Bulletin, displaying reviews of projects written from the past of projects for stories that are prevalent in today’s comics.

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What We Said Then: ‘Secret Wars’ (1984-85)

Dave Wallace
May 10, 2015
Columns, What We Said Then
With this week's release of the new Secret Wars, we thought it would be fun to revisit this August 23, 2006, review of the 1984-85 Secret Wars. "I am from beyond! Slay your enemies and all that you...

What We Said Then: Don’t Get Me Started: DK2: Why?

Mark Bittmann
April 26, 2015
Columns, DC Comics, What We Said Then
With this week's announcement that Frank Miller is working on a DK3, yet another sequel to his acclaimed Dark Knight Returns, it seemed like a great time to rerun this November 20, 2001 column from the eve...

What We Said Then: Fred Pierce: Valiant Comics and the Very Best Comics Possible

Jason Sacks
April 19, 2015
Interviews, What We Said Then
With Valiant Comics happily blazing new trails with their super-hero comics, this seemed like a good time to revisit our July 10, 2011 conversation with Valiant Publisher Fred Pierce in which he talks about...

What We Said Then: Daredevil: The Movie

Ray Tate
April 12, 2015
Columns, What We Said Then
With this week's premiere of the Netflix Daredevil series, we thought it would be fun to resurrect this March 1, 2003, review of the Ben Afflect Daredevil flick. In order, my favorite live action comic...

What We Said Then: Interview: Matt Kindt, Mastermind of ‘Super Spy’

Tim O'Shea
March 29, 2015
Columns, What We Said Then
With this week's release of his new series Past Aways from Dark Horse Comics, we thought it would be fun to look back at Matt Kindt's earlier work. This interview originally was published Wednesday, November...

What We Said Then: Five Manly Questions With… Mark Millar

Beau Smith
March 22, 2015
Busted Knuckles, Columns, What We Said Then
With this week's release of Mark Millar's new series from Image, Chrononauts, we thought this would be a good time to look back on a December 13, 2004 interview that our former columnist, and comic legend,...

What We Said Then: The Essential Howard the Duck

Michael Deeley
March 15, 2015
Columns, What We Said Then
With this week's release of a new Howard the Duck comic, we thought it would be a good time to look back at the Howard that started it all! This review originally ran May 6, 2002. Writer: Steve...
4.5

What We Said Then: Wasteland #1 Review

Martijn Form
March 8, 2015
Columns, What We Said Then
Beginning tomorrow, Comics Bulletin will be presenting a four-part look back at Oni Press's excellent series Wasteland. As part of that retrospective, we thought you might enjoy this look back at our Martijn...
2.5

What We Said Then: Amazing Spider-Man: Sins Past

Dave Wallace
March 1, 2015
Columns, What We Said Then
With Spider-Gwen hitting stands this week, we thought it would be fun to go back to Wednesday, February 9, 2005, and see what our own Dave Wallace said about the final part of perhaps the most infamous...

What We Said Then: Big Hero Six #1 Preview!

Kevin Powers
February 22, 2015
Columns, What We Said Then
With Big Hero 6 nominated for a Best Animated Feature Academy Award tonight, we thought it would be fun to look back at the original Big Hero comic with this excerpt from 2008's limited series featuring Hiro...

What We Said Then: Do Fans REALLY Want Change?

Craig & Lucie
February 8, 2015
Columns, What We Said Then
Just for fun, we thought we'd resurrect this old episode of The Panel (which originally ran August 3, 2004) on the topic of whether fans really want change. This week’s question comes from Sylvain...

What We Said Then: Uniquely Original: Grant Morrison

Rik Offenberger
February 1, 2015
Columns, Interviews, What We Said Then
With this week’s release of The Multiversity Sourcebook  (and our review of that intriguing issue), we thought it was an appropriate time to revive an old interview that Rick Offenberger did with Grant...
4.5

What We Said Then: Kissing Casanova: Lust in Luxuria

Daniel Elkin
January 25, 2015
Reviews, What We Said Then
With this week's release of Casanova: Acedia #1 from Image Comics (and our fascinating upcoming review of that intriguing issue), we thought it was an appropriate time to remind ourselves what we said...
4.5

What We Said Then: ‘Darth Vader and Son’

David Fairbanks
January 18, 2015
Columns, Reviews, What We Said Then
”What We Said Then” is an ongoing feature at Comics Bulletin, displaying past reviews from Comics Bulletin and how they relate to the prevalent comics of the present. With Marvel's New Star Wars...
2.5

What We Said Then: Annihilation: Ronan #1 (of 4)

Jason Sacks
January 11, 2015
Columns, What We Said Then
”What We Said Then” is an ongoing feature at Comics Bulletin, displaying past reviews from Comics Bulletin and how they relate to the prevalent comics of the present. With Legendary Star-Lord #7 and...
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