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Friday, September 10, 2010
Action Comics #892
Weird War Tales #1

Thursday, September 9, 2010
Stumptown #4

Wednesday, September 8, 2010
Thirteen "Going on Eighteen": The John Stanley Library
Booth

Tuesday, September 7, 2010
Irredeemable #17

Monday, September 6, 2010
So Horror-ble
Life with Archie: the Married Life #1

Sunday, September 5, 2010
Sunday Slugfest: Scarlet #2

Saturday, September 4, 2010
Baltimore: The Plague Ships #2
Buffy the Vampire Slayer #36
Hellboy: The Storm #3
Phantom: The Ghost Who Walks #12

Friday, September 3, 2010
Young Allies #4
Hawkeye & Mockingbird #4
Gorilla-Man #3
Franken-Castle #20



comics news

FEATURE INTERVIEW:
Mat Broome: Man in Constant Motion, Part 2
By Jason Sacks

In Part 2 of our Feature Interview with Mat Broome, we discuss his plans for his new series DefCon 2055 as both a comic book and animated feature... more

FOOL BRITANNIA:
Pearls before swine
By Regie Rigby

Once upon a time I rather liked my comics to be bright and gaudy. Although the bat has been my favourite supe for more than two decades, I didn’t start with him... more

FEATURE INTERVIEW:
Mat Broome: Man in Constant Motion, Part 1
By Jason Sacks

Mat Broome is one of those people who just can't still. He's got a whole slew of exciting projects that will be released over the next few months... more

TOP TEN TUESDAY:
Top 10 1970s Marvels
By Jason Sacks

The '70s was an decade when even the most exploitative sounding comics should end up being transcendent, when writers were free to create... more

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Reviews

Action Comics #892 Action Comics #892
Reviewed By Dave Wallace

Paul Cornell is fast becoming one of the most interesting writers currently working in mainstream superhero comics. I’ve followed…
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Weird War Tales #1 Weird War Tales #1
Reviewed By Michael Roberts

Weird War Tales provides a solid mix of emotional tones in the three stories of this anthology. Darwyn Cooke starts the…
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Stumptown #4 Stumptown #4
Reviewed By Karyn Pinter

It’s the thrilling conclusion to Greg Rucka’s first chapter of Stumptown. It’s all been building up to this point, any…
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Thirteen Thirteen "Going on Eighteen": The John Stanley Library
Reviewed By Jason Sacks

About a year ago, I raved about the remarkable comedic…
[full story…]

Booth Booth
Reviewed By Jason Sacks

I wish that I'd enjoyed this book more than I did.

I'm pretty fascinated by the story of John Wilkes Booth, Abraham…
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Irredeemable #17 Irredeemable #17
Reviewed By Chris Kiser

In the early days, Irredeemable’s supporting cast weren’t discernable characters so much as they were stand-ins…
[full story…]

So Horror-ble So Horror-ble
Reviewed By Jason Sacks

This is a neat little minicomic collection of 4 horror stories from writer Jonathan Baylis. In it, we get two traditional horror…
[full story…]

Life with Archie: the Married Life #1 Life with Archie: the Married Life #1
Reviewed By Penny Kenny

Newlyweds Archie and Veronica discover the downside of working in the family business when Mr. Lodge's plans for revitalizing…
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Interviews

MAT BROOME:
Man in Constant Motion, Part 1
By Jason Sacks

Mat Broome is one of those people who just can't still. He's got a whole slew of exciting projects that will be released over the next few months... more

MAT BROOME:
Man in Constant Motion, Part 2
By Jason Sacks

In Part 2 of our Feature Interview with Mat Broome, we discuss his plans for his new series DefCon 2055 as both a comic book and animated feature... more


DAREN WHITE:
Writing about the Playwright
By Jason Sacks

Daren White has been been a big part of the burgeoning Australian comics scene for several years, as a writer and as one of the creative forces... more

ANTHONY DEL COL & CONOR MCCREERY:
On Killing Shakespeare
By Karyn Pinter

At this year’s Comic Con, I had the chance to sit down with Conor McCreery and Anthony Del Col, the two men behind the Kill Shakespeare plot... more

 
Columns

TOP TEN TUESDAY:
Top 10 1970s Marvels
By Jason Sacks

The '70s was an decade when even the most exploitative sounding comics should end up being transcendent, when writers were free to create... more

WHAT LOOKS GOOD #325:
Big Apple Stack
By Chris Murman

I’m really blessed to have a great job in the software industry that allows me to occasionally travel here and there... more

BURNING MIND:
Business Development Step 1: Identify
By Ace Masters

Before I get into the meat of the column, I want to clarify something first--my goal in writing these business aspect columns is three-fold, to give advice, to inform and to make you think... more

WORKING TITLE:
A Question of Honor, Duty, and Worth with Wolverine
By Alex Rodrik

With recent speculation that the next installment in the Wolverine movie franchise will see the big screen debut of Logan’s fabled great Japanese love, Mariko Yashida... more

SHOT FOR SHOT:
Preview: SyFy's Beast Legends
By Charles Webb

The folks over at SyFy were nice enough to send over the pilot episode of their upcoming series Beast Legends, which premiers next Thursday... more

COMICS GRIND & REWIND:
Who Wants to Be a Mendicant?
By Zack Davisson

If only the timing had been right, a comic book could have won me $25,000. But instead of being in the Hot Seat, I was at home watching Who Wants to be a Millionaire the other day on TV... more

SILVER SOAPBOX:
Toronto Fan Expo 2010
By Bill Janzen

If you're a fan of comics, sci-fi, anime, horror, video games or other gaming, Fan Expo is the ultimate Canadian convention to go to. ... more

COMIC EFFECT:
DC Obscurity: Artist Bob Brown on Batman
By Jim Kingman

I’m not exactly sure which superheroes Bob Brown is most noted for illustrating during his decades-long career in comics... more

F.O.O.M. (FLASHBACKS OF OL' MARVEL) #16:
I'm Free Now – The Incredible Hulk (1988-1990)
By Paul Brian McCoy

This time around, we’re going to be taking a look at the three Incredible Hulk TV films that aired between 1988 and 1990... more

DIGITAL REALITY:
The Webcomic Dust-Up or "I'm not Dead!"
By Rob McClellan

Before I dive into the part I intended to write, I want to talk about the results of the last column. And, yes, I mean results... more

FOOL BRITANNIA:
Pearls before swine
By Regie Rigby

Once upon a time I rather liked my comics to be bright and gaudy. Although the bat has been my favourite supe for more than two decades, I didn’t start with him... more

VERTIGO SPOTLIGHT:
Y: The Last Issue
By Danny Djeljosevic

Endings are tough. In essays for school, I wouldn't even bother to write concluding paragraphs because they seemed redundant and impossible to effectively write because we were taught to repeat point... more