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Little Bit Of This, Little Bit Of That

I’m on a personal quest to discover which comics are still relevant to me today. I’ve loved the form my entire life–particularly the super-hero genre. Over the years, I’ve fallen away from the super-heroes; barbarian phase, independent phase, Vertigo phase, adult phase, and back around to super-heroes again. DC’s New 52 pulled me strongly back [...]

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Danger Club Review

Danger Club #1 just came out  from Image last week, and I have to say that even though the book was recommended to me, I purchased it with a little trepidation. Here was yet another sort of reality take on the super hero world AND it was all about children being super heroes to boot. [...]

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Picks of the Week 02/08/2012

Wood and Cloonan do it again.  Wood seemed a natural fit for this book after his work on Northlanders  but I was unsure about Cloonan on art.  She proved me wrong from page one.  I’m looking forward to the rest of their run. A great start to a new ongoing from 3 impressive talents:  Kirkman, [...]

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Picks of the Week 01/25/2012

                  Hickman continues his epic run with the Fantastic Four family. Threats, not just from this universe, converge on the Earth.  Let’s hope the World’s Greatest Heroes can save the day. Best cold open in a comic in recent memory.  This is a  great follow up to [...]

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Stealing Home: A Review of Severed #4

I’m probably the only person in the world that didn’t like American Vampire.  It had all of the right elements–historical setting, dark fantasy, Stephen King as co-writer–but I’m just not interested in vampires.  So, I dropped the book.  I did, however, take note of Scott Snyder as a writer.  I loved his run on Detective [...]

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