Is it Time to End Monthly Comics? SyFy Almost Gets it Right
Wouldn’t you know it, somebody writing for a leading news publication seems to agree with my view that the monthly pamphlet model the industry’s…
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Creator Tony Isabella Thinks Batman Is What Ruined DC Comics
Black Lightning creator Tony Isabella recently posted a brief statement on his Facebook account telling why he’s turned off by the Masked Manhunter as a creation…
Progressive Comics Media STILL Doesn’t, and Never Will, “Get It”
As noted by yours truly last week, legendary comics scribe Mark Waid was asked/forced to edit his Marvel Comics #1000 Captain America narrative as (according to io9,)…
Mark Millar Reveals Why Spidey’s Identity was Revealed in Civil War
Gizmodo presented an excerpt from a new book on Spider-Man history, where Mark Millar explained what happened as they were publishing the first Civil War crossover…
WHY? New Wolverine Anthology Places Logan in the Middle of 9/11
Almost 2 decades after the tragedy of September 11, 2001, Marvel’s written up a story in the 2nd volume of Marvel Comics Presents#7 seemingly tying Wolverine’s…
That Time When Marvel Comics Mandated Lowercase Lettering
Back in the early 2000s, around the time Marvel’s quality was really collapsing, they mandated at one point that all their books must use lowercase…
Interview: Micah Curtis’ Talks His New Comic Project ‘Englewood’
Englewood launched today on Indiegogo Micah Curtis is a former video game journalist who has appeared on Blistered Thumbs, Techraptor, SuperNerdLand, and Truthrevolt, and…
Is the Concept of Resurrection in Sci-Fi Problematic?
While writing – and very superficially at that – about Avengers: Endgame, the Fort Smith Times-Record had something to say about resurrections in superhero comics that I…
*Groan* Axel Alonso Forms New Publishing Company AWA
Wouldn’t you know it, the former Marvel EIC who precipitated his former business’s downfall by pandering to SJWs didn’t stay away from the medium for…
RFTM: Superman & Batman Earth One Double Review!
DC Earth One! A line of books, graphic novels to be precise, that gave top tier creators a chance to recreate their best characters in…