by Matthew Rosenberg Jan 15 2013
So one of my co-workers today told me that they have no idea what it means when I write “RIYL” in my column. I guess I just thought that was something everyone knew. Seems not to be the case. This is like when I try and talk to my friends about… most of the things [...]
Filed In: Comic News, Comic Reviews, Comics, Daily Planet, Dark Horse, Graphic Novels, Image, Image Comics, Movies and TV, Reviews, Valiant
Tags: Archer and Armstrong, Ashley Wood, bionic man, bionic woman, black beetle, bloodshot, Cable, Charles Burns, Comic Book History of Comics, Darwyn Cooke, duane swierczynski, Dynamite, francesco francavilla, Fred Van Lente, geoff darrow, Greendale, harbinger, hercules, homeland directive, joshua dysart, keith champagne, Matthew Rosenberg, Morning Glories, one trick rip-off, Paul Pope, pulp, Punisher, rising stars, riyl, robert venditti, Surrogates, Swamp Thing, the rocketeer, the shadow, the spider, Try Something New, Tyler Boss, Unknown Soldier, Vertigo, X-Men, x-o manowar
by Unkiedev Feb 08 2012
Statistics is fun, let’s try some. 100% of you are reading this sentence….see how that works? 75% of those reading this sentence comprise 3/4ths of my readership. 12% are dying for a drop of 100 proof, which is to say 50% alcohol by volume, meaning that 12% want 50% percent while 88% could care two [...]
Filed In: DC Comics, Unkiedev
Tags: 100 Bullets, Adam Hughes, Alan Moore, Brian Azzarello, burn bridges, Citizen Kane of comics, Crimson Corsair, Darwyn Cooke, Dave Gibsons, Dr. Manhattan, Ghost, J. M. Straczynski, Joker, Lee Bermejo, Minutemen, Moneyball for comics, New Frontier, Nite Owl, Promethea, Rorschach, Silk Spectre, Tales of the Black Freighter, The Twelve, Top Ten
by Morgan Pielli Oct 26 2011
By Unkiedev The internet, Comic Book’s hotter, younger brother, is flapping its gums all over the place about a reported (and only rumored) Watchmen prequel comic book series to be published at DC helmed by the steady hand of Darwyn Cooke. There are as many questions to ask here as there are cyanide capsules in [...]
Filed In: Comics, DC Comics, Unkiedev
Tags: Adrian Veidt, Alan Davis, Alan Moore, Bruce Timm, Darwyn Cooke, DC: THE NEW FRONTIER, Dr. Manhattan, Jack Kirby, James Robinson, JLA: The Nail, Paul Smith, The Dark Knight Returns, THE GOLDEN AGE, watchmen
by Jeff Ayers Jul 25 2010
The Eisner Awards were presented Friday evening in concurrence with Comic-Con International at the Hilton San Diego Bayfront. Onstage guests included the cast of the imminent Scott Pilgrim film, Thomas Jane, Ben Garant (Reno 911), voice actor Phil Lamarr (Futurama, Samurai Jack). The event was MC’d by Maurice LaMarche (“The Brain,” from Pinky & The [...]
Filed In: Awards, Jeff Ayers
Tags: Alex Ross, Art of Harvey Kurtzman, Asterios Polyp, Beasts of Burden, bryan lee o'malley, Cameron Stewart, Chris Claremont, Darwyn Cooke, Dave Stewart, David Mazzucchelli, Denis Kitchen, Derek Kirk Kim, Didier Lefevre, Ed Brubaker, Eisner Awards, Emmanuel Guibert, Eric Shanower, Eternal Smile, Evan Dorkin, Gene Colan, Gene Yang, J.H. Williams, Jill Thompson, Joe Sacco, Justice, Milo Manara, Popgun, Robert Kirkman, scott pilgrim, skottie young, Tom Spurgeon, Walking Dead, Yoshihiro Tatsumi
by David Press Jul 22 2009
When this book was first announced at Comic Con International last summer I nearly flipped at this idea. When I got the book in my hands six weeks before the release I flipped again. If you’re expecting the bright colors and sharp superhero designs that came along with Cooke’s “The New Frontier” and “The Spirit” [...]
