Category: comics
Comics and graphic novels and manga, etc.
Misremembering The Sandman
I remember enough to say for sure I was looking through the shelves at Forbidden Planet on the corner of… read more Misremembering The Sandman
Anthony Bour-dan
SPOILERS! DON’T READ ON IF IT MATTERS! At the end of Anthony Bourdain’s Hungry Ghosts you are given recipes for… read more Anthony Bour-dan
Sushi Yojimbo
SPOILERS! DO NOT READ ON IF IT MATTERS It’s “Sushi Yojimbo,” if I want to be glib about it. If… read more Sushi Yojimbo
“Monsterousness”
“POSSIBLE SPOILERS! DO NOT READ ON IF IT MATTERS! When I started Dracula, Motherf**ker I hadn’t realized that Alex De… read more “Monsterousness”
Put It Down Pick It Back Up (House of M Review)
POSSIBLE SPOILERS! DO NOT READ ON IF IT MATTERS! I started House of M in March but wasn’t inspired to… read more Put It Down Pick It Back Up (House of M Review)
Jughead as Thurber Man attending Degrassi High
Jughead is best when his story stops being THE SECRET LIFE OF WALTER MITTY and attempts to be Degrassi High…. read more Jughead as Thurber Man attending Degrassi High
3-2-5 Paragraphs on Gotham Academy Volume 2
Gotham Academy, Vol. 2: Calamity by Becky Cloonan WARNING! POTENTIAL SPOILERS! Waiting for the next volume of your favorite comic… read more 3-2-5 Paragraphs on Gotham Academy Volume 2
Sequeling Shakespeare
Based on the novel “The Kouga Ninja Scrolls” by Futaro Yamada, “Basilisk” tells a story similar to Romeo and Juliet’s… read more Sequeling Shakespeare
The Lost Comic Con and the Missed Comic Con
The 2013 New York Comic Con was my “lost Comic Con,” I was there in body but my exhausted spirit… read more The Lost Comic Con and the Missed Comic Con
Page of Ultron
In “The Next Avengers” Ultron has taken over the world and it is up to the children of the original… read more Page of Ultron
Brian K Vaughan Wings and Horns
TV ad using the Panasonic Orbitel TV set. In her depiction of the robots, Fiona Staples gives us a sort… read more Brian K Vaughan Wings and Horns
The Flash Rogues Revolution
From The Flash Volume 2 Rogues Revolution: A gorilla priest explains how the Flash will save Gorilla City from ruination…. read more The Flash Rogues Revolution
The Batmanification of Spider-Man
The Spider-Man Noir cutscenes from Shattered Dimensions have a Sin City feel that makes it noir. I call it the… read more The Batmanification of Spider-Man
On Goodreads: Guardians of the Galaxy Cosmic Avengers
Guardians of the Galaxy, Vol. 1: Cosmic Avengers by Brian Michael Bendis My rating: 3 of 5 stars I borrowed… read more On Goodreads: Guardians of the Galaxy Cosmic Avengers
On Goodreads: Batman Battle for the Cowl
Batman: Battle for the Cowl by Tony S. Daniel My rating: 3 of 5 stars In Batman: Battle for the… read more On Goodreads: Batman Battle for the Cowl
On Goodreads: Batman RIP
Batman R.I.P. by Grant Morrison My rating: 4 of 5 stars WARNING! Possible Spoilers! Batman RIP though half the size… read more On Goodreads: Batman RIP
On Goodreads: Batman The Black Glove
Batman: The Black Glove by Grant Morrison My rating: 4 of 5 stars WARNING: Possible Spoilers. (My cover reads “Batman… read more On Goodreads: Batman The Black Glove
On Goodreads: Sweet Tooth Unnatural Habits
Sweet Tooth, Vol. 5: Unnatural Habitats by Jeff Lemire My rating: 4 of 5 stars It was two NY Comic… read more On Goodreads: Sweet Tooth Unnatural Habits
On Goodreads: Batman Arkham Asylum
Batman: Arkham Asylum – A Serious House on Serious Earth by Grant Morrison My rating: 4 of 5 stars I… read more On Goodreads: Batman Arkham Asylum
On Goodreads: Justice League v2
Justice League, Vol. 2: The Villain’s Journey by Geoff Johns My rating: 4 of 5 stars What made this story… read more On Goodreads: Justice League v2