Category: Comics

by Jeff Meyer | September 14, 2008

In the 1960s, comic book collectors were viewed as misfits and were frequently the object of ridicule. Today, of course, they are viewed more like shrewd investors. In 1967 in Oklahoma City, a small group of misfits – but otherwise shrewd investors – met for the first time to share their passion for comics, classic...

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by Jeff Meyer | September 13, 2008

ComicList Week In Review Volume 14, Issue 37 I updated the ComicList Myspace page a bit. I'm open to suggestions. Oh, and every copy of All Star Batman #10 was destroyed. No, really. Subscribe to ComicList Week In Review by Email. Join us on FriendFeed and the ComicList Message Board...

by Jeff Meyer | September 13, 2008

Brandon Borzelli's Geek Goggle Reviews X-Men Magneto Testament #1 of 5 Marvel Comics – Marvel Knights Pak, Di Giandomenico & Hollingsworth You might look at this as just another origins comic book dealing with another long time character. However, this story, particularly this issue, is...

by Jeff Meyer | September 13, 2008

Brandon Borzelli's Geek Goggle Reviews Cable King Size Spectacular #1 Marvel Comics Swierczynski & Lashley I have bounced back and forth on this series. This issue was excellent. It didn’t change the setting much from the first arc, but there something clever about the story telling...

by Jeff Meyer | September 13, 2008

Brandon Borzelli's Geek Goggle Reviews Star Wars Clone Wars #1 of 6 Dark Horse Comics Gilroy, Hepburn & Parsons This is review is going to be driven by the classic battle of expectations. I had a set of expectations for this comic and it was probably...

by Jeff Meyer | September 13, 2008

Brandon Borzelli's Geek Goggle Reviews Green Arrow and Black Canary #12 DC Comics Winick, Norton & Faucher Well at least we wrap the arc involving Connor. The plot had a lot of layers and was complicated, but it felt like we were doing circles for...

by Jeff Meyer | September 13, 2008

Suspended Animation Review Strange and Stranger: The World of Steve Ditko/220 pgs. & $39.99 from Fantagraphics Books/by Blake Bell/sold in comics and book shops and at www.fantagraphics.com. This critical retrospective celebrates the work and life of one of comic’s most original and fiercely independent cartoonists in...

by Jeff Meyer | September 13, 2008

Stan Lee and Steve Ditko give their opinions on the original artwork for Amazing Fantasy #15 being donated to the Library Of Congress.

by Jeff Meyer | September 12, 2008

Updated shipping information for comics and products being released beyond the week of 09/17/2008, provided by Diamond Distribution and our friends at Things From Another World. View a dynamic version of this list, updated several times each week, leading up to its Friday release. Please let me know if any of the names...

by Jeff Meyer | September 12, 2008

Marvel is proud to unveil the cover to Ender’s Game: Battle School #1 Symbol Variant, featuring a stunning new vision of the Battle School logo on the cover! In October, prepare to experience Ender’s Game like never before in Ender’s Game: Battle School #1, beginning the stunning comic book adaptation of Orson Scott...