MISSING: Intro. Last scene: When I didn’t have a lot of words about comics to vomit upon my computer. Hawkeye/Deadpool #2 Gerry Duggan/Matteo Lolli/Jacopo Camangi Marvel $3.99 With the Fraction/Aja’s Hawkeye series continuously hit with delays, […]
Legendary Star-Lord #5 Sam Humphries/Paco Medina/ Juan Vlasco/David Curiel Marvel $3.99 Looks like it’s time to get ready for editorial mandated crossover. I know crossovers are proven money makers for Marvel and DC, but I’m […]
Harley Quinn Annual 1 Amanda Conner & Jimmy Palmotti/John Timms/ Paul Mounts/Others DC $5.99 This comic stinks….literally! ::: Pats himself on the back and calls it a day for being the best. ::: Now that […]
Belated post once again, this time due to NYCC. Con was great, and I saw many a fine folk. Last week was also a really great week for comics too, but I’m only going to […]
It’s a DC heavy week you guys, the first time since…well I think ever. Making history y’all. Gotham Academy #1 Becky Cloonan/ Brenden Fletcher/Karl Kerschl/Geyser/Dave McCaig DC $2.99 Holy cats, that’s a lot of creators. […]
Here we have the more “Affordable” $3 and $4 books. Insert back in my day rant here. Legendary Star-Lord #3 Sam Humphries, Paco Medina, Juan Vlasco, David Curiel Marvel, $3.99 Light Spoiler Warning: Kitty Pryde […]
Quick Movie Review: I saw Guardians of the Galaxy last week. It was very fun. You should see it too. Unless you hate fun. Then don’t I guess. ::: counts up word total and is […]
The Caped Crusader is celebrating his 75th birthday this year, and DC Comics has officially declared Wednesday July 23rd 2014 Batman Day! On 7/23/14, starting at 8am, Forbidden Planet NYC will be giving away complimentary […]
Hey look, I’m taking a break from screaming about comics books to scream about comic book toys! How fortunate for all of you, right? Marvel Universe Infinite Figures Wave 1 & 2 Hasbro, $11.99 each […]
What I want to do this week: Dedicate 500 words on how rad that new Batgirl design is. What I’m going to do this week: Dedicate those words to reviewing comics. Consider yourselves lucky. :/ […]
Batman Volume 4: Zero Year-Secret City Scott Snyder/Greg Capullo/Danny Miki/FCO Plascencia DC Comics/$24.99 Ah yes, the revamped origin story. :: adjusts monocle, clears throat :: A risky venture, especially when a character like Batman already […]
Javier of Mini-Mate Minute fame joins me for a full episode. “Can you see it? No wait, can you see it?”
Nightwing #30 Tim Seeley/Tom King/Javier Garron/Jorge Lucas/Mikel Janin DC Comics/$3.99 Read this issue to learn the final fate of Dick Grayson (which was revealed like 2 months ago)! Stay for the debut of Helena Bertinelli’s questionable […]
The Wake Volume 1 Scott Snyder/Sean Murphy/Matt Hollingsworth Vertigo/DC, Collects issue 1-5 Hey look, I’m starting the year off looking at a DC book not called Sandman, this really is a brave new world! In […]
Heads up- this week New Comic Book Day will be Christmas Eve (we’ll be open from 9am-8pm). It’ll also be Tuesday next week (New Year’s Eve, when we’ll be open 9am-8pm as well). Here’s this […]
If I had to make a list of the most recognizable figures in the entire world I think that Batman would be in the top 10. Maybe even the top 5. That brooding big eared […]
Halloween is a hell of a thing y’all, and this year’s beer and candy diet was not the best plan. Probably should have thought that one out a bit. :: snorts a crushed-up Kit-Kat bar […]
FACT: I HAVE NOT BEEN DOING A GREAT JOB OF KEEPING UP ON THIS PART OF THE BLOG, A DOZEN APOLOGIES! NYCC prep has been crazier than usual. IT HAS BEGUN! Revealed back at San […]
Dan Didio, the co-publisher of DC Comics, has done “The Stupid.” The Stupid is when you make a bad situation worse by opening your friggin’ pie hole and saying something inflammatory and brain dead. think we […]
YES, Ben Affleck is now Batman, but somehow the media is missing the bigger story. We know the former Daredevil star has been signed to play Mr. Wayne in multiple cross-company movies, so as to […]
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