DC Comics
Obligatory Wonder Woman’s New Costume Post
The old gal got a costume change in the pages of this week’s Wonder Woman #600 and it’s caused quite the stir. I’m closing the NYC store this evening, and reaction has been mixed… but […]
Month: June 2010
Comics and Graphic Novels
Roger Langridge
By Devin T. Quin Welcome to the Cartoonist spotlight, where we all learn more about the charmingly deranged chaps and chapeaus who draw those funny books we like so much. This week’s installment features an […]
Manga
New Manga Releases: Revenge of The Underdog
By Mat K. Okay, so maybe this week’s title seems a little bit dramatic, but really its just to say that almost all of the books coming out this week are either TokyoPop or CMX. […]
Comics and Graphic Novels
New Comics From Smaller Publishers
by Unkiedev THE SMALL 5 It used to be easy: the “Big Two” in comic books referred to the two biggest guns in the world of super hero publishing, Marvel and DC. Then the Nineties […]
Anime
G-Gundam: The World Cup of Gundam
by Christopher Troy Soccer mania has swept the planet as the World Cup, which started several weeks ago , and in a surprising turn of events, America actually cared this time around. This probably had […]
Other Topics
The Comic Archive: A Time Capsule for Comic Book Makers.
Our buddy Michael Furth, who was just featured as an inker in the pages of How to Break Into Comics the Marvel Way, is developing a new site to preserve and document the comics making […]
Anime
Gundam Double OH YEAH: The Meisters: Conclusion
By Christopher Troy Better later than never right? After a few weeks of delays, I’m ready to complete my look at the OO Meister’s line for the time being with the 4th and final meister- […]
Anime
HGUC Guntank Review
By Loran oor Guntank. This guy has to be one of the most neglected designs in Gundam’s fiction. While it had a pretty prominent role in the original TV series, it was replaced by a […]
Anime
Weapons of the One Year War part 2-Zeon
By Loran Now that the Federation weapons have all been covered, it’s time to dive into the Zeon weapons. Early on, the Zeon weapons were very abstract-looking, but as time went on, they gained the […]
Toys
He Won’t Be Back
We’ve had Hot Toys’ new Terminator T-800 Movie Masterpiece figure for a few days now and I’ve gotta warn ya: they’re flying out! Ya hear me? They ain’t gonna be here for long. Here he […]
Comic Reviews
Iron Man 2: The Review
By Devin T. Quin In Iron Man 2 Robert Downey Jr. plays a booze swilling, millionaire at the forefront of civil defense who battles foreigners in order to secure his father’s legacy. It’s like the […]
Comic News
New Manga Releases: Enter The Blue Period
By Mat K. So, we have a nice medium sized week happening this time around with a few exciting releases that people have been waiting for. First, let’s talk about the new Gantz. Volume 11 […]
Comic Reviews
New Comics Worth Reading
By Unkiedev When we grade comic books for resale quality we use terms like Mint, Near Mint, Fine and so on. Descriptions are necessary so we can quantify worth. These terms, however, cannot hope to […]
Comic Book Movies
Marvel’s Inaugural Flick Under Disney Banner: Dr. Strange?!
As reported by Deadline, Marvel Studios has commissioned Thomas Donnelly and Joshua Oppenheimer, writing team behind 2011’s CONAN, to write a Dr. Strange film. Marvel Studios has hired Conan scribes Thomas Donnelly and Joshua Oppenheimer […]
Anime
Weapons of the One Year War part 1-Earth
By Loran Welcome to part one of two of a special on what I think is one of the most important parts of any mobile suit: the weapons. Some suits are known for their distinctive […]
Interviews
LOOKEE! 6/20/10
I’ve been sick as a dog with a summer cold (no fun, not pretty) all weekend, but feeling a little better. Let me show ya some items from the interwebs I’ve been occupying my time […]
Comic News
Comic Con Exclusives 2010
By Devin T. Quin Arg! T’is time again for the San Diego Comic Con, the biggest and most expensive trip most nerds will take outside of their parents basements this year. If you haven’t bought […]
Manga
New Manga releases: Amazing Fantasy Manga Time!
By Mat K. Okay, so this week is a bit on the short side, especially compared to last week which was fairly massive. There are a few gem selections, even though there are less than […]
Comic Reviews
Serenity Float Out Comic Review
By Devin T. Quin Patton Oswald is a funny man who tells funny jokes. He was great as a talking rat in Pixar’s Ratatouille, though even funnier in Comedians of Comedy, in which Patton takes […]
Anime
Review: 1/100th Scale HGGW Epyon
By Loran For today’s article I’m gonna do something special. Originally I was going to do a two-parter but I haven’t had much drive or energy to put the other kit together. Anyway, a few […]