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Sunday Slugfest: Ody-C #1
Luke Miller: So we're all pretty sure that this is just a retelling of Homer's Odyssey, only set in space with all the genders flipped, right? Maybe...
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Sunday Slugfest: Superior Iron Man #1
The ascension of Stark is a speculate to behold. Though highly unique, with a near unrivaled origin, Iron Man only recently hit the mainstream,...
BTFT: The Cross-Time Crapper (and other crummy books)
Marvel, Excalibur #20-24, 27, written by Chris Claremont and Michael Higgins, drawn by Ron Lim, Chris Wozniak, Alan Davis and Barry Windsor-Smith,...
BTFT: Loki, Legion, Kirby, Nova
Marvel, Journey Into Mystery #622-629, 626.1, written by Kieron Gillen and Rob Rodi, drawn by Doug Braithwaite, Pasqual Ferry, Rich Elson, Whilce...
BTFT: Comic Book Legends and Kid’s Stuff
Image, WildC.A.T.S #27, written by Alan Moore, drawn by Scott Clark, Dave Johnson and Dexter Vines, 1996 Back in 1996 Mr. Moore apparently tackled...
BTFT: Strollin’ Through the New 52 (with Animal Man, Stormwatch and Dial H)
DC, Animal Man #0-29 +annuals, written by Jeff Lemire, drawn by Travel Foreman, Steve Pugh, Timothy Green II, John Paul Leon, Alberto Ponticelli,...
BTFT: Do New Comics Suck? Part 3
So far we’ve established that Jonathan Hickman’s Avengers series are way too slow, Moon Knight is a work of art, Rick Remender expertly plays in...
BTFT: Do New Comics Suck? Part 2
Last week I took a look at four new titles I’m currently buying. This week I promise at least 60% less snark—I’m all out of Avengers to...
BTFT: Do New Comics Suck? Part 1
Each and every week I take a look at (often) old (always) cheap comics. This week I figured I'd change things up a bit and explore the weird and wild...
BTFT: L.E.G.I.O.N. (‘nuff said)
DC, L.E.G.I.O.N. #5, 6, 7, 11, 18, 20, 25, 31, 34, 36, 39, 42, 44, 47, 48, 51, 53, 68, 70, written by Keith Giffen, Alan Grant, Barry Kitson, Mark...
BTFT: Fred Hembeck Destroys The Modern Preconceptions of Storytelling (and the Marvel Universe!)
Marvel, Fred Hembeck Destroys the Marvel Universe, written and drawn by Fred Hembeck, 1989 So I’m a Jonathan Hickman fan, no doubt about it....
BTFT: Starlord’s Non-Canonical Dung Gun (And Other Cheap Pleasures)
Marvel, Starlord #2, 3, written by Timothy Zahn, drawn by Dan Lawlis, 1996 First, I must apologize. Cleary this isn’t fecal matter launching...
BTFT: This Ain’t No Disco! (But It Is The Weird And Wonderful 1970s)
I wasn’t alive it the 1970s. Heck, I only got one year out of the 80s, but for some reason comics from those decades really resonate with me. This...
BTFT: More Thrift Store Treasure (and junk)
ICYMI: My first adventure in thrift store comicsSignet, Al Jaffee Hogs The Show, written and drawn by Al Jaffee, 1981I love a good issue of MAD....
BTFT: When Women Are Written Right
Marvel, Heroes for Hire #4,5,6,8,9,10,13, written by Jimmy Palmiotti, Justin Gray and Zeb Wells, drawn by Francis Portela, Billy Tucci, Al Rio and...