by Matthew Rosenberg Dec 24 2012
Third column. I am coming out of my sophomoric slump with an all star one this week. The only problem is that the comic industry basically takes the last week of December off meaning that there are less than 10 mainstream comics releasing. I’m not going to resort to recommending comics that I don’t believe [...]
Filed In: Comic News, Comic Reviews, Comics, Drawn & Quarterly, Image, Image Comics, Marvel, Vertigo
Tags: Alan Moore, Anders Nilsen, batman, Big Questions, Black Hole, Blankets, Books Of Magic, Brian Wood, Building Stories, Cancer, captain britain, Cincinatti, comic, Comics, Couriers, Dan P. Moore, Dan Slott, David Boring, DMZ, Don't Go Where I Can't Follow, Dr. Who, Ex Machina, Fashion Beast, Guy Delisle, Integrity, Joe Sacco, Journalism, Local, Manchurian Candidate, Mara, Mark Twain Was Right, matt, matthew, Microcosm Publishing, Ming Doyle, New York 4, Northlanders, Paul Cornell, Riots, rosenberg, Ryan Kelly, Saucer Country, spider-man, Ted Rall, The Massive, Timothy Thomas, Top Gun, Try Something New, x-files
by Morgan Pielli Jun 20 2012
AK AK, AK AK AK. – DO NOT RUN. WE ARE YOUR FRIENDS. WE HAVE COMICS FOR YOU. COME CLOSER. CLOSER TO OUR DEATH-ER.. COMICS RAY AND GET YOUR COMICS. IGNORE THE SCREAMING OF YOUR COMPANIONS. THEY ARE SCREAMING WITH HAPPINESS BECAUSE OF ALL THE GREAT COMICS. COMICS LIKE SAGA 4. IT IS NOT COVERED [...]
Filed In: Comics, DC Comics, Dan Roth, IDW, Image, Marvel, Morgan Pielli, Top Shelf Comics
Tags: Angel and Faith TP VOL 01 Live Through This, Astonishing X-Men #51, Avengers Vs X-Men #6 (of 12), Before Watchmen Comedian #1 (of 6), Blox Mars Attacks Vinyl Figure, Brentalfloss, Dan Roth, Flash Gordon On the Planet Mongo, Forbidden Planet, Frankenstein Agent of Shade TP VOL 01 War Monsters, Grim Leaper #2 (of 4), Indestructible Universe, Joe Sacco, Journalism, Lost Dogs, Mars Attacks #1, Mars Attacks Classics TP VOL 01, Morgan Pielli, Saga #4, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Micro Series #5 Splinter
by Morgan Pielli Aug 24 2011
As we move towards the transition months; out of the climatological frying pan that is mid-August and into the lukewarm buffet tray of the fall, it seems appropriate that today’s comics are about changes. First up is Scorched Earth by Josh Kramer. As with some previous comics, this one warrants the disclaimer that I know [...]
Filed In: Daily Planet, Mini Comics, Morgan Pielli, Reviews
Tags: Dan Archer, Jerry Smith, Joe Sacco, Josh Kramer, reportage, Scorched Earth, Southern Fried 9, Strip-club Fire, The Glam 80s, Vermont, White River Junction
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
