Author: Jeff Meyer

by Jeff Meyer | October 21, 2007

Shipping to shops in February 2008: AFTERDEAD 1.2: The Desert Peach Crosses Over The Desert Peach, back in a "real" world thousands of years after his first death, is asked to accompany the half-horse officer Stinz, who has been chosen for the high honor of breeding for the Reich -- and is terrified. The Peach...

by Jeff Meyer | October 20, 2007

ComicList Week In Review Volume 13, Issue 42 The highlights: Donna Barr described how Amazon could work for retailers. We introduced a cover slideshow in the Marvel Comics January 2008 Solicitations. I finally got around to reviewing Dust #1. And Wonder Woman Day II was announced. Subscribe to ComicList Week...

by Jeff Meyer | October 20, 2007

ComicList Critiques by Charles LePage Dust #1 (Fire From Heaven) Dust Press Alan Close, Kent Dobson Comic book adaptations of other media are always a tricky venture. Adaptations of the Bible are especially risky. Since you are presumably bringing a Biblical story to...

by Jeff Meyer | October 20, 2007

Suspended Animation Review Frank Frazetta’s Thun’da Tales #1, published by Fantagraphics Books, Inc., 32 pages, original price $2.00. In 1987, Fantagraphics Books published a reprint of a comic called Frank Frazetta’s Thun’da Tales. Originally released in 1952, simply as “Thun’da Tales,” this four-color yarn of a World War II aviator turned jungle lord is said...

by Jeff Meyer | October 20, 2007

October 19, 2007 Runnemede, NJ - DYNAMITE ENTERTAINMENT today has released images and information announcing the December release of Darkman #1, the debut issue of an all-new comic book series inspired by the original Sam Raimi film! Producer Ford Lytle Gilmore is joined by artist Tommy Smith and cover artists Tomm...

by Jeff Meyer | October 19, 2007

The devil himself, Lucifer, has never quite been on good terms with the supernatural hero known as Ghost Rider, but does that mean he’ll make a deal with a dangerous new player to take down the Spirit of Vengeance in Ghost Rider Annual #1? Writer Stuart Moore (Marvel Comics Presents, New...

by Jeff Meyer | October 19, 2007

The epic House Of M limited series forever altered the Marvel Universe two years ago and fans have clamored for a look into the secrets of this world—and now they’re here in House of M: Avengers #1 (of 5)! The red-hot writer behind the hit World War Hulk: X-Men, Christos Gage,...

by Jeff Meyer | October 19, 2007

Updated shipping information for comics and products being released beyond the week of 10/24/2007, provided by Diamond Distribution and our friends at Things From Another World. SUPPLIER/TITLE NEW DATE DARK HORSE COMICS Translucent Vol. 2 TP 11/14/07 DC COMICS 52 AFTERMATH: THE FOUR HORSEMEN #3 10/31/07 ACTION COMICS #858 10/31/07 ACTION COMICS #858...

by Jeff Meyer | October 19, 2007

Brandon Borzelli's Geek Goggle Reviews Justice League of America #14 DC Comics McDuffie, Benes & Hope Part two of the Injustice League is a fast moving part of the story unraveling the plot and pitting Luthor versus Superman. Kind of. We open the story with the entire Justice League prisoner expect...

by Jeff Meyer | October 19, 2007

Brandon Borzelli's Geek Goggle Reviews GI Joe: America's Elite #28 DDP Powers, Bear, Beaulieu, Crowley World War III - Part 4 of 12. This is a long arc. Twelve parts could take a year or more, given delays, and that could be tough on the old memory. However, so far, this...