Reviews from The Blog From Another World The first issue of The Cleaners, written by Mark Wheaton and Joshua Hale Fialkov and drawn by Rahsan Ekedal, reads like a cross between an episode of CSI, The X-Files, and the aftermath of a horror flick. Is it a forensic mystery?...
Brandon Borzelli's Geek Goggle Reviews Action Comics #871 DC Comics Johns & Woods New Krypton rolls on with another issue that doesn’t live up to the opening Special from a few weeks ago. The comic tries to establish the various mindsets of the Kryptonians but the...
Reviews from The Blog From Another World When I first got into comics as a teenager, Swamp Thing was exactly the type of comic book I would have avoided like the plague. A giant, mobile vegetable? Too gimmicky. Didn't they make a campy movie of this with Heather Locklear?...
Brandon Borzelli's Geek Goggle Reviews Nightwing #150 DC Comics Tomasi, Kramer, Leisten & Ramos An excellent issue. Sure, the arc has been all about Two-Face, but this issue reads so well that it really could be a stand alone. We get a good plot device to...
Suspended Animation Review Zinc Alloy, published by Stone Arch Books, 40 pages, hardback. As a parent, I want my children to enjoy reading. As a comics fan, I want more young readers drawn to the hobby. Zinc Alloy could help on both counts. Zack Allen is...
Brandon Borzelli's Geek Goggle Reviews Lone Ranger #15 Dynamite Comics Matthews, Cariello & Cassaday The Scorched Earth arc wraps with a really strong showing. The comic has good detective work, good drama, great artwork and a couple of character moments to move things along. The arc...
This weekend UDON is in the brand new Comix Galaxy section of the Miami Book Fair! In attendance from UDON are: Long Vo (Street Fighter II HD Remix sprite designer) Matt Moylan (UDON PR Manager/Graphic Designer) Jim Zubkavich (UDON Project Manager, creator of Makeshift Miracle) We’ll have manga, trade paperbacks, art books and more...
Brandon Borzelli's Geek Goggle Reviews Wolverine #69 Marvel Comics Millar, McNiven, Vines & Hollowell The first three issues set the bar extremely high for this series. They were brilliant in establishing a new time period, reestablishing classic characters, introducing new ones and effectively setting a tone...
Reviews from The Blog From Another World Old Man Logan continues as Hawkeye and the former X-Man continue their journey through the Kingdom of the Kingpin to New Babylon in Wolverine #69. I was psyched to get my grubby mitts on the book this week. It seems like...
Our friends at MangaCast write Blogging from school and just in time for your weekend shopping here it is. The List! CMX Girl Who Could Run Through Time Vol 2, $9.99 I Hate You More Than Anyone TP Vol 6 (resolicited), $9.99 Kiichi And The Magic Books TP Vol 3 (resolicited), $9.99...
"Don't let Baylis fool you. Yes, his comics are funny, but I read them for the quiet, human moments that will stick with you long after you've finished reading." Xeric award winner Nick Bertozzi (The Salon and Houdini: The Handcuff King) "Baylis' observations and anecdotes are amusing and revealing." Sequart.com "A fun comic. Jonathan is...
Marvel is pleased to Bring On The Bad Guys with all-new villain variant covers to Uncanny X-Men #505 by red hot artist Greg Land, and Young X-Men #9, by the acclaimed Adi Granov! Stay tuned to Marvel.Com for more debuts of these sinister villain variant covers! UNCANNY X-MEN #505 (OCT082461) UNCANNY...
TACOMA, WA (November 14, 2008) – Comic Book Ink is proud to announce that superstar artist and former Washingtonian Tim Sale, will be at the store on Saturday, November 22nd, 2008 at 2:00pm for a Q&A and signing! The shop will be teaming up with The Hero Initiative for the first time with a limited...
Los Angeles (November 14, 2008) – Imagi Studios announced today that it has signed worldwide licensing agreements with IDW Publishing, American Greetings, Penguin Group (USA) Inc., Jazwares Inc., and D3Publisher for Astro Boy, its upcoming CG-animated film based on the adventures of the superhero icon. The studio's agreement with American Greetings also extends to...
LOS ANGELES, November 13, 2008 - IM Global a worldwide financing, sales and distribution outfit for big-budget genre movies and specialty films and Platinum Studios, Inc. (OTCBB: PDOS), an entertainment company that controls an international library of more than 5,600 comic book characters which it adapts, produces and licenses for all forms of media, announced...
Updated shipping information for comics and products being released beyond the week of 11/19/2008, provided by Diamond Distribution and our friends at Things From Another World. Remember, when you order any of these titles, whether here or at your local comic book shop, NOW...
Brandon Borzelli's Geek Goggle Weekly Rankings For 11/12/08 Here are this week’s comics ranked prior to reading them: 7. Lone Ranger #15 6. Action Comics #871 5. Green Lantern Corps #30 4. Mice Templar #6 3. Nightwing #150 2. X-Men: Magneto...
Updated shipping information for Marvel comics and products being released beyond the week of 11/19/2008, provided by Diamond Distribution and our friends at Things From Another World. Remember, when you order any of these titles, whether here or at your local comic book shop,...
Updated shipping information for DC comics and products being released beyond the week of 11/19/2008, provided by Diamond Distribution and our friends at Things From Another World. Remember, when you order any of these titles, whether here or at your local comic book shop,...
Updated shipping information for Dark Horse comics and products being released beyond the week of 11/19/2008, provided by Diamond Distribution and our friends at Things From Another World. Remember, when you order any of these titles, whether here or at your local comic book...