A Late Review of Batman v Superman
A lot of my friends have asked me my opinion on the recent Batman v Superman movie. Not only because I’m a huge Superman fan, but also because I’ve argued the case so many times that people think I’m...
A conversation with Magneto’s wife…or a chat with Carolina Bartczak.
The Global Fan Screening of 'X-Men Apocalypse' held at the BFI IMAX - ArrivalsFeaturing: Carolina BartczakWhere: London, United KingdomWhen: 09 May 2016Credit: Mario Mitsis/WENN.com I haven’t had many...
Exclusive Preview: Regular Show OGN A Clash of Consoles
Out today from Boom! Studios: This Wednesday, KaBOOM! will debut its latest Regular Show original graphic novel, A Clash of Consoles, in comic book stores. The 160-page, full-color, 6" x 9" paperback...
Preview: Divinity II #2
DIVINITY II #2 (of 4) Written by MATT KINDT Art by TREVOR HAIRSINE Cover A by JELENA KEVIC-DJURDJEVIC (MAR161814) Cover B by TOM MULLER (MAR161815) Variant Cover by TREVOR HAIRSINE (MAR161816) Variant...
Future Quest #1: Full of Sound and Fury Signifying Something Truly Awesome
Future Quest #1: Full of Sound and Fury Signifying Something Truly Awesome The team of Parker, Shaner, Bellaire (with Steve Rude) are now back, At DC Comics, to give us all something we’ve sorely...
Remembering Darwyn Cooke
Like many, I did not have the privilege of meeting Darwyn Cooke in person. Rather, I was introduced to him through his works, such as DC: The New Frontier, Catwoman, and his adaptations of novels by Richard...
Jumping On: Darth Vader #20
Comics has an accessibility problem. After decades of existence some books can be really hard to ease into. That’s why the infamous “jumping on point” was created — single issues designed to garner...
Space Goat Publishing July 2016 Solicitations
Coming from SGP in July, 2016: EVIL DEAD: REVENGE OF DRACULA #1 (ONE-SHOT) SKU: EVLD0801 UPC – Standard Cover A & Variant Cover B: 711099797329 00111 Price: $3.99 Rating: Teen+ Frequency: One...
Civil War Crimes: Civil War #5
Civil War #5 continues all of the bad traditions of the miniseries we’ve discussed so far, while hinting at how it could have succeeded where it fails. The biggest and most consistent problem throughout...
Preacher vol 7: Salvation
I typically don’t pay a lot of attention to titles of trade paperbacks. They mostly feel like afterthoughts. The title of the series is the important part, the trade itself is just whatever fits the material...
Preacher Volume Five: Dixie Fried
Garth Ennis loves America the way that I love Las Vegas: fascinated by the unashamed spectacle, but eventually baffled by the idiots who roam the streets. "Dixie Fried" is perhaps the perfect example of this,...
2D Cloud Winter Collection Kickstarter
THE WINTER COLLECTION from 2DCLOUD In my world, the best comics are the ones that are being produced by exciting, boundary-pushing creators that are either self-published or curated by...
What Looks Good: Indies 1/6/16
Mystery Girl #2 Publisher: DARK HORSE COMICS (W) Paul Tobin (A/CA) Alberto Alburquerque The first issue of Mystery Girl was so wonderful. Trine is kind of like Dirk Gently. She just knows things. She...
Raymond Briggs, Pt. 5: “The Tin Pot Foreign General and the Old Iron Woman” to “Unlucky Wally”
In the late 1980s, Raymond Briggs produced some of his most adult-oriented work, including the Tin Pot Foreign General and the Old Iron Woman, first published in the United Kingdom in 1983, and the droll...
What Looks Good for 12/9: Indies
Limbo #2 Publisher: IMAGE COMICS (W) Dan Watters (A/CA) Caspar Wijngaard Wow! This was great! And I had high hopes for it because I loved the first one so I'm impressed that it lived up to my...