Undervalued Spotlight #79
X-Force #2, Marvel Comics, September 1991 I’ll follow up last week’s modern with one more. Next week I’m diving right back into the old stuff! I wish I sold some of my comics in March 2010. That was one crazy…
Comic Book Daily
Discussing the minutiae of comic book collecting.
Comic Book Daily
Discussing the minutiae of comic book collecting.
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The (Almost) Complete 2011 Comic Convention List!
Hey all, I decided to make a quick list of all the comic conventions that are coming up in 2011. Now you can plan to roam North America visiting convention center after convention center. All Con names are linked. Enjoy.…
Suddenly/Meanwhile | Something Other
In which Peter takes wild leaps about Grant Morrison's evolution as a comic writer, wonders how is the right way to write a comic, talks up the amazing Emily Carroll and asks you to suggest him some good books.
Just A Thought | My Favourite Comic Book Films
As I’ve mentioned, this summer is yet again chock full of comic book based movies. Some I’m looking forward to (Captain America), others not so much (Green Lantern). For the record, the film I’m looking forward to more than anything…
Auction Highlights #52 – Spider-Man Comic Gets Record Price
A CGC graded 9.6 copy of Amazing Fantasy #15 (published in August 1962 and featuring the first appearance of the Amazing Spiderman) has just sold for $1.1 million dollars in a private deal. This sale now has the distinction of…
Pick Five | I Need a Stiff One!
Pick Five | Shot Glasses Welcome to another installment of Pick Five, where one of our writers picks five of whatever comic related “fill in the blank” that tickles their fancy. A few days ago Chris Owen and I recorded this…
Bound Together | Umbrella Academy Limited Editions
In 2008 The Umbrella Academy took the comic world by storm, winning an Eisner for best limited series and cementing the creative team of Gerard Way and Gabriel Ba as up and comers. It was followed up by a second…
CBD’s 52Q | #29: Uncollected Story Arcs!
Every week CBD’s Editor in Chief Pete DeCourcy asks the question and the crew (and special guests) give their answers, we’ll be doing this for 52 weeks. Tip of the hat goes to the gang at Scans_Daily for the inspiration.…
Comic Culture March 9th
This week Comic Culture’s Chris Owen and Walter Durajlija host their annual CFMU fund raising show. Special guests on this week’s show include Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sir Sean Connery, Charlie Sheen, Kermit the Frog, Stan the Man Lee and more. Our…
Review: Brightest Day #21
Writers: Geoff Johns and Peter Tomasi Artists: Patrick Gleason, Ivan Reis, and Joe Prado Inkers: Mark Irwin, Keith Champagne, Norm Rapmund, Christian Alamy Colour: Peter Steigerwald and Nathan Eyring Letters: Rob Clark Jr. Cover: Gary Frank and Nathan Eyring; Ivan…
Suddenly/Meanwhile | We Are What We Pretend To Be
Paul Gravett takes a look at the works of Milo Manara. Really wonderful read, though it is NSFW due to nudity. Manara can’t draw a woman that doesn’t look like she’s not in the midst of an orgasm. He also…
Diary of a Comic Book Goddess :: “I’m not a racist, BUT…”
I’ve been following the online kerfuffle among some fanboys that Idris Elba is playing Heimdall in Thor, which made the front page of Yahoo!Canada this morning. Some are saying that this is political correctness run amok, others are saying that…
Undervalued Spotlight #78
Tales of the Teen Titans #44, DC Comics, July 1984 Here’s a little gem from 1984. Tales of the Teen Titans #44 is an important little comic book. For starters the book features the origin of the dreaded assassin for…
MSC #46
MSC is the brainchild of Mike Laidman and is a semi-autobiographical slice of life tale featuring video games, ninjas. paintball and more! You can catch more of it over at msc.biscuitpress.com
Galloway Park 2 – Page 24 Conclusion
Page 24 This concludes Galloway Park’s second story arc which is available exclusively on comicbookdaily.com. We’re happy to inform you that Dennis is just finishing up Galloway Park 3, look for it in the coming weeks. Comments can be added…
CBD’s 52Q | #28: Who Will You Keep An Eye On?
Every week CBD’s Editor in Chief Pete DeCourcy asks the question and the crew (and special guests) give their answers, we’ll be doing this for 52 weeks. Tip of the hat goes to the gang at Scans_Daily for the inspiration.…
Review | King Of The Flies Volume 1: Hallorave
This one caught me by surprise. As I read more and more collected editions my library of Fantagraphics books grows with new releases and older material “discovered” online and at my local comic shop. I was perusing their 2011 catalogue…
Just A Thought | Death is Overused
As I’ve previously mentioned on a few occasions, I’m a pretty big fan of pro wrestling. And as I’ve previously mentioned on those previous occasions, yes, I’m well aware that it’s scripted. I like my stories, OK? Wrestlemania is upon…
Bianchi Age Of X Universe Cover
Another great piece of art made available today: Simone Bianchi’s cover to Age Of X: Universe issue 1.
MSC #45
MSC is the brainchild of Mike Laidman and is a semi-autobiographical slice of life tale featuring video games, ninjas. paintball and more! You can catch more of it over at msc.biscuitpress.com
Comic Culture March 2nd
This week Comic Culture hosts Chris Owen and Walter Durajlija talk about Justin Beiber’s Mad Magazine cover, the new Thundercats cartoon, the new G.I. Joe movie, the new Walking Dead video games and the new Walking Dead toys , some…