Today's pickings are a bit slim, but there are some good ones in there too. Titles like V for Vendetta. Fascism vs Anarchism. A dystopian future set in a post-nuclear war. Oppression, tyranny and an "everyman" who challenges the totalitarian government. That's what you'll find in Alan Moore's incomparable
ComicList: Image Comics for 02/25/2009 Astounding Wolf-Man #13, $2.99 Berserker #0 (NYCC 2009 Exclusive Bloody Rage Variant Cover)(Release not confirmed by Diamond Distribution), AR Darkness #75 (NYCC 2009 Exclusive Michael Broussard Sketch Variant Cover)(Release not confirmed by Diamond Distribution), AR Dragon Prince #1 (David Finch Black And White Lone Star Variant)(Release not confirmed...
Brandon Borzelli's Geek Goggle Reviews Star Wars Knights of the Old Republic #38 Dark Horse Comics Miller, Zachary & Atiyeh This one shot may seem like a throwaway, filler issue but there are actually two important developments in here for the series. Zayne and company stumble...
ComicList: Dynamite Entertainment for 02/25/2009 Dan Dare Omnibus HC Vol 1 (Release not confirmed by Diamond Distribution), $29.99 Garth Ennis Battlefields Dear Billy #2, $3.50 Masquerade #1 (Alex Ross Foil Cover)(Release not confirmed by Diamond Distribution), AR Red Sonja She Devil With A Sword Annual #2 (Foil Cover)(Release not confirmed by Diamond...
Brandon Borzelli's Geek Goggle Reviews The X-Files #4 of 6 Wildstorm Comics (DC Comics) Wolfman & Denham The two-part arc wraps up with a little mystery and lot of noise. While this series, in print and on screen, usually ends with some intrigue and a little...
All that being said, today is a fantastic time to add Gerard Way's Eisner Award-winning The Umbrella Academy to your collection. Whether you're an existing fan of the series, an (as yet) uninitiated observer who's been wondering what all the fuss is...
ComicList Week In Review Volume 15, Issue 8 Don't let the 28 Days Of Comics pass you by! You are almost out of February! Subscribe to ComicList Week In Review by Email. Join us on FriendFeed and the ComicList Community Page to discuss this week's posts. COMICLISTS ComicList...
SAN FRANCISCO - WonderCon, the sister-show to mega blockbuster Comic-Con in San Diego, recently announced its line-up of programming for the three-day weekend from Friday, February 27 though Sunday, March 1, in San Francisco, California. The programming schedule reveals many exclusive movie and television presentations at WonderCon, along with an incredible roster of comics-oriented events....
The reviews are in and the new horror anthology, Weird Horror Tales, is a horror indeed! The new collection publishes thirteen horror, science-fiction, fantasy, and mainstream short stories all set in Light’s End, Maine. It is written by author Michael Vance. “Among my favorite [stories],” wrote Tim Walters, “is ‘Wishful Thinking’, which opens, appropriately,...
SAN FRANCISCO - WonderCon, the sister-show to mega blockbuster Comic-Con in San Diego, recently announced its impressive line-up of comics related programming for the three-day weekend from Friday, February 27 though Sunday, March 1, in San Francisco, California. WonderCon features the best in a variety of specialty programming including the very best from Hollywood film...
Brandon Borzelli's Geek Goggle Reviews Highlander Origins: The Kurgan #2 of 2 Dynamite Comics Jerwa, Rafael, Lopez & Bowland The second and final chapter of Kurgan’s origin does more jumping through the time stream and really launches him into the villain role. It’s a good look...
Brandon Borzelli's Geek Goggle Reviews Uncanny X-Men #506 Marvel Comics Fraction, Dodson, Dodson & Ponsor This issue has three main threads, all of which are sort of in the middle stages making this issue just one piece to the bigger picture. As a result it has...
The kind folks at Image Comics have supplied ComicList with their solicitations for comics and other products featured in the March 2009 Previews, scheduled to ship May 2009. OLYMPUS #1 script NATHAN EDMONDSON art & cover CHRISTIAN WARD variant cover TOMMY LEE EDWARDS MAY 20 24 PAGES / FC $2.99...
Suspended Animation Review Comics Legend Sal Buscema Sal Buscema began his career in comics in 1968 when he landed an inking job with Marvel Comics. He started out inking his brother, John Buscema’s, artwork, and went on to become a penciler himself. In the beginning, he drew...
We are closing in on the final week of our 28 Days of Comics sale, but that doesn’t mean we’re running out of steam! In fact, some of our most exciting titles, like Thunderbolts, Trinity, and Tarzan, are 28% percent off until midnight tonight!
Brandon Borzelli's Geek Goggle Reviews X-Men Legacy #221 Marvel Comics Carey, Eaton, Hennessy & Reber This issue picks up the pace as Rogue is surrounded by some old villains and finds the deck stacked against her. Xavier and Gambit move slowly to get to the bottom...
Of course, you can't talk "T" titles without bringing DC Comics' Titans into the mix. We have Titans, Terror Titans, and Teen Titans up for grabs today, but surprisingly, what I enjoyed most this week...
Thirsty? Well, why not try some MyCup o’Joe Week 7 premium blend?! Leaving NYCC in the dust, MyCup o’Joe is back at MySpace Comic Books (www.myspace.com/comicbooks)! That’s right True Believers, after a busy, fun-filled weekend hob-nobbing with all your favorite creators, Marvel Editor In Chief is back with journalist Jim McLauchlin to bring...
LOS ANGELES, Calif., February 20, 2009 – The Hero Initiative announced today its plans for WonderCon, the West Coast’s second largest comics convention, taking place at the Moscone Center South from Feb. 27 to March 1 in San Francisco. Celebrated artist Darick Robertson (The Boys, Transmetropolitan, Wolverine) will make the Hero booth (#913) his home...
RadarOnline reports a dire prediction from DC Comics' John Cunningham. The popularity of the iPhone/iPod, and the growing popularity of Amazon.com's e-book Kindle, may mean the end of the line for comic books. "If 10% of the readers migrate to an e-device, that is gonna throw off the economics for 60% of...
