Category: Comics

Just finished this volume.  The interesting thing is that Hulk and Bruce Banner are separated.  And it sort of turns out that maybe Bruce Banner

A review of most of the volume 1 Bat Family books from DC’s relaunch last year. I DID miss Red Robin.  I’m not really even

Another entry into the world of Wolverine. THIRTY entries to be exact. You know, I think one of the problems with these huge editions is

The first volume in this series started out pretty good.  We have the Fantastic Four, minus Human Torch, plus Spider-Man.  We also have a bunch

I was playing the Captain America and the Avengers game the other day, and I noticed something a little strange. Iron Man looks fine. I

We just got a catalogue featuring a number of different DC Comics characters reading. You know, to serve as good examples for the kids. Oh

So I read this ENTIRE volume. Let me first review it as an object: This thing weighs almost eight pounds. That doesn’t sound that heavy,

Ah, how to describe the enjoyment that is Atomic Robo. Oh wait, there’s a fantastic solution…The 2011 Atomic Robo Awards. Winners are below. Click on

Continuing on the goal to read every Amazing Spider-Man in existence, I’ve come across some highlights. Ah, the goddamn laundry truck strikes again! Number one

Here’s another $1 gem. Can I just say, I’m certainly one to throw terms around, but at least I have the restraint to not just

It’s been a long time since I’ve been this excited to read a a comic book, and that’s coming from a guy who gets excited

This book came across my desk this week, and holy crap is it a good flipper. I don’t know that it would be a good

If you’re anything like me (an awful human) you’ve often wondered how exactly one might go about drawing a handicapped gentleman. If you’re normal, you’ve

Reading Incognito, which was pretty not bad, DID remind me of a trend that I remember flaring up sometime during the 90’s and which may

Frank Miller, old coot, has made some people a tad bit pissed off with his rant about the whole occupy Wall Street, % thing. Some

The hilarious exploits of Dr. McNinja, his velociraptor-riding sidekick Gordito, and their nemesis: King Radical. If you’re not already interested, don’t waste your time by

After finishing volume 3 of the Jeff Lemire series Sweet Tooth, I had a thought about apocalyptic comics and their relation to the decompressed storytelling

Every comic I read with the Kingpin in it makes absolutely sure to remind me that the Kingpin is not a big fat bastard. He

Amazon and DC have announced that DC digital comics will be available exclusively for the Kindle Fire, their new…well, I don’t know what exactly it

Remember this? This was the biggest thing in X-comics during the mid-90’s, no? It was all the rage, all the crossover action, and half the

For those who haven’t read this yet, the idea is that every issue was a short story about a young person with a different “power.”

[After Action Letter Written by Batman] Superman- After reviewing the after-action report collected in this volume, I have to make some critical points about how

I guess most people who read a Jim Woodring book know what they’re getting into. I guess this stuff is written for people who like

Earlier this year I made it a goal to read every Amazing Spider-Man comic in existence. So far, progress has been slow, I have to

In the last couple days I read through Savage Dragon Archives volume 1, which is published in the same basic format as the Marvel Essentials:

The big talk in the world of comics is that there’s a new Spider-Man. And he’s non-white. In fact, he’s half Latino, half black, so

Holy lord, that bastard was long. I mean long. I mean like [Apatow joke] long. This epic graphic novel follows the life of Yoshihiro Tatsumi,

The minute I finished this I was sure what I wanted to say about it. Then another minute went by and I thought, “Wait a