Author Beau Smith

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” 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. With Sam Wilson...

Batman is the alpha male of the DC Comics Universe. He has been since the 1960s. The global press would argue that Superman represents DC Comics, but in the reality of consistent sales, popularity, and box...

Hall Of Fame comic book artist Carmine Infantino has passed away.Carmine Infantino was a master craftsman of comic book art. He was a hard-nosed tough guy editor and publisher. He was a man that believed...

Recently I was reading a stack of comic books that had piled up over the months. That didn’t happen much in my youth in the 1960s because there weren’t that many new comics and because money,...

Usually my regular Busted Knuckles columns have a main feature along with the Busted Knuckles Manly Cover, the Busted Knuckles Babe of the Week and the Roundup. But not this time. This Busted Knuckles is...

 I’ve always felt it was my duty to use the vast power of my Busted Knuckles column to steer all of you faithful “Knuckleheads” to all that is truly worthy in the world of pop...

 Do you read comic books? If so, you're under a lot of pressure. Pressure to buy every comic book that is being published. That pressure is coming from the way almost all publishers market their...

Who determines when a comic book creator's career begins to fade or simply end?Sometimes it's the creator themself. They'll miss multiple deadlines with little or no excuses, they'll become...

I knew something was wrong.I hadn’t heard from my good friend and artist Eduardo Barreto in a few weeks. The last time I had heard from him he told me that he had been feeling weak and that his...

Growing up as a kid in the 1960s, one of the biggest thrills for me was the hunt for comic books, both new and old. Unlike today, it wasn’t that easy back in my youth. You could find comic books at...

 When reading comic books as a young kid you're able todo it pretty easy. What's that you ask? Suspend your belief. At that point, life hasn't had time to pile on layers and layers of...

Testosterone TV Recommendation: Soldiers of Fortune-The Complete TV Series DVD SetPrice $12.99Recently I was wandering around Sam's Club. While Beth shopped for real stuff we needed, I was in the DVD...

"You look like you just lost your best friend."Have you ever had someone ask you that? If you read comic books, then the chances are pretty good the answer is yes, especially in recent years. The...

When it comes to the current television landscape, we are no longer in the paradise of 24 and Lost. The pickings are a bit slim, and like current comics books, we all must really fine tune our hunting...