Discussing the minutiae of comic book collecting.
Discussing the minutiae of comic book collecting.
Over the years I’ve had the opportunity to interview a significant number of people. For the most part, it’s been a solid and decent experience. Sometimes it’s kind of business like and you get the answers in a cordial fashion. …
So over at Film School Rejects they have a fauxster (new word I’m trying out.. see if it’ll catch on) for the new Captain America film. Pretty cool, huh? Click the link to see the others.
Extremely sad news for comicdom as Richard Giordano passed away on March 27th. A hugely influential giant in comics helping to bring about the rise of superheroes among the Charlton comics group and serving as the executive editor of DC…
Stan “The Man” Lee is officially booked to appear at the August Fan Expo in Toronto (Aug 27-29). First time at the event for him. Stan’s getting up there in age, but has not let it slow him down. This…
Excelsior! Today was the first day of Wizard World Toronto and it was awesome! Pete and I arrived just before the con opened and we slowly made our way through the Direct Energy Centre. It was a little slow to…
Today starts the Wizard World Toronto Comic Con. And look, they’ve got a new logo. pretty swanky stuff eh? much better than the previously standarad template that they’ve been using for every other con (including wizardworld new england, wizardworld my…
We talked about it for a long time and it’s finally out; goddamned is it beautiful. Congrats O’Malley, they succesfully translated your kinetic visual style and made it something to really behold. Gaze at the glory that is Toronto!
Hey it’s toot Brent’s horn week on Just a Thought…urgh maybe I shouldn’t call it that…sounds kind of dirty… and not in my usual fun dirty way. First off, I got a great response from Jennifer Dupuis about my column…
Great show this week. Chris and Walt get everyone ready for the comic convention season.
“The time has come,” the Walrus said, “to speak of many things….” The most important of which is this weekend’s Comic Con! We here at CBD are excited to announce that we will be out – in full force! –…
Man, how awesome is Brendan McCarthy? He’s awesome. You may know him from his comic work (Judge Dredd, Solo #12 and various 2000 AD comics) or from his work on Canadian computer animated tv-series Reboot. Well, next month his crazy…
Convention Tip #8. So, you’ve saved up some extra cash and you’re planning to attend the next big comic con. There are a few glaring holes on your list and you’re all fired up about checking those issues
It’s time for another week of comic insanity on Why are we thinking about this? How does Superman fly? So in the old days back at the origin of Superman, his powers weren’t as well developed as they are now.…
Check out what comics and graphic novels will be hitting your local comic book shop this Wednesday, March 24th. This includes the second collection of Phonogram, a comic adaptation of the critically loved web-series The Guild and much, much more.
Well, it looks like we’ll finally get to see Scott Pilgrim move. After what feels like four years of development (my friend worked on the film and I’d get daily little tidbits, making the wait even more unbearable) we might…
Charlton’s super hero dreams ended in the late 1960s with the cancellation of all their hero titles (Captain Atom, The Question, Peacemaker etc.). The company leaned heavily on licensed titles like The Flintstones and Jetsons to supplement their stable of War and Romance titles
SuperheroHype has a newer new poster that manages to convey the kinetic and fast paced tone of the comic book series. Jock managed to created some of the more viceral action sequences in the book, and Diggle created very vibrant…
Galloway Park is a tale of political intrigue and suspense. Weekly episodes are written and drawn by Dennis De Pues.