Undervalued Spotlight #455
Superman: Red Son #1, DC Comics, 2003. I remember back in 2003 at the Wizard World Chicago Con, I scoured the con and bought up every copy I could find of this week’s Undervalued Spotlight, Superman: Red Son #1. Red…
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Discussing the minutiae of comic book collecting.
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Discussing the minutiae of comic book collecting.
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Mark Millar
52 weeks. 52 different writers. 2 trade paperbacks or hardcovers a week.
Each week I’ll take a look at a different writer and read two different collected editions from within that person’s repertoire to help in the examination of their work. Let’s get started with our writer for week 1, Mark Millar.
Yule Love These Menu Items
Hi folks, welcome to “Archie G’s. I’m your waiter, Raoul. Here at Archie G’s, we don’t think you can make a dependable Pull List decision based on the first serving of a comic. Publishers throw everything they’ve got at a…
“Humbug, Comrade!”
It’s time for another update from BIFF SOCKO, TWO-FISTED NEWSHOUND. Biff Socko covers Comic Book News like zits on the A-V Club. Faster than Perry White! Stronger than J. Jonah Jameson! Hotter than Cat Grant. He is…BIFF SOCKO!
“Coming To You From beautiful downtown Burbank!”
It’s time for another update from BIFF SOCKO, TWO-FISTED NEWSHOUND. Biff Socko covers Comic Book News like zits on the A-V Club. Faster than Perry White! Stronger than J. Jonah Jameson! Hotter than Cat Grant. He is…BIFF SOCKO!
The London ComicCon
Sadly, It looks as though the Kapow! convention organisers’ could’ve made a big mistake by skipping 2013. The London McMcomicCon has hustled its way into Kapow!’s vacant hot-spot at the end of May, 24th through 26th and it’ll be held at the Excel Center in the…
Review | CLiNT Magazine 2.1
Thanks to Titan Magazines I had the opportunity to read CLiNT Magazine 2.1, their relaunch issue. Three brand new comics begin in a special relaunch issue! Supercrooks – Part 1 of Mark Millar and Leinil Yu’s new comic The Secret…
Kapow Comic Con, London May 19-20 2012
With the next big event in the UK scene fast approaching, I thought it best to open the box on the ‘Kapow!’ ComicCon and break it into little nuggets of joy for all to nibble as they see fit. I…
A Look At Hickman/Pacheco's Ultimate Thor
The recent Comic Con announcement that rising talent Jonathan Hickman will be penning a Ultimate Thor miniseries with all-star artist Carlos Pacheco has got my mind going a million miles an hour. Hickman (who’s never met a high concept that…
Just A Thought | Grab Bag #4
Ah lovely readers, it’s another week where there is a ton of stuff that I have to comment on so here we go with another Grab Bag addition of Just a Thought. Gene Colan could use a bit of help…
Don't Expect To See Nemesis For A While
Info about Steve McNiven's health and it's effect on Nemesis, and then some rambles from Pete about Mark Millar.
Kick-Ass kicked ass!
Okay, unlike the previous adaptation of Mark Millar’s comic work; Wanted, comic fans can expect a fairly faithful adaptation of his work this time around. For those of you who haven’t read this limited series (and you damn well better…
Name Mark Millar and Steve McNiven's Nemesis
CBD has covered Mark Millar and Steve McNiven’s new comic, Nemesis, since it was just a vapour. We also mentioned Millar’s plan to auction off the name of the cop who goes up against the titular character in Nemesis for…
Mark Millar talks Nemesis movie options
Over at Millarworld, Mark is giving it proves why he’s considered the PT Barnum of Comic books. Okay, am pretty drunk. I downed many Guinnesses as my gang re-watched Spidey 2 tonight (a master-piece, btw) and am now weirdly wide…
I Heart Comics | Captain America
Who knew you had so much in common with Captain America? Talking to Box Office Magazine, director Joe Johnston dropped some knowledge about the plot of the Captain America movie. Yeah, we sort of suspected it was a period film,…
Just A Thought: Numerous Thoughts | No. Two
It’s the beginning of a new year. A year of hope, a year of promise and hopefully a year of kick ass comics. To start this year off I’m going to talk about…well a bunch of things. Come on! It…
I Heart Comics | The Most Anticipated Comic Books of 2010 [Part 1]
With 2010 one day away we have much to look forward to at the beginning of this new decade. Here’s at look at what books will be getting all the news coverage over the next 365 days. Scott Pilgrim Vol.…
Review: Wolverine | Old Man Logan HC
Finally got to read Old Man Logan. Yeah, I know, about a month late. I must admit, it was worth the wait. The end. I’m just kidding. Although maybe if Comic Book Daily lets me, maybe I will start writing…
Kick-Ass Clip: A Little Nick Cage music please…
Nick Cage is a weird actor. He’s only good when he’s playing really off the wall characters – whenever he goes for ‘quasi-normal good guy’ I tend to hate him. Have you ever watched National Treasure? Holy god was that…
Mark Millar & Steve McNiven's Nemesis
Mark Millar and Steve McNiven are teaming up once again to bring widescreen action to our four coloured medium, this time however they’re doing it without any Marvel characters. Instead they’re going to give us a brand new world where…