Comments on: Confessions of a Comics Shop Junkie, No. 7: Marvel’s “Girl Comics,” DC’s “First Wave,” and More http://popdose.com/confessions-of-a-comics-shop-junkie-7/ your daily dose of pop culture Fri, 25 May 2012 06:16:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: vernon wileyhttp://popdose.com/confessions-of-a-comics-shop-junkie-7/comment-page-1/#comment-56735 vernon wiley Tue, 16 Mar 2010 12:00:22 +0000 http://popdose.com/?p=43599#comment-56735 While I am also an Eisner purist regarding the Spirit, I thought Darwyn Cooke's 12 issue run was pretty decent, and that he came closer than any so far with his "hommage." While I am also an Eisner purist regarding the Spirit, I thought Darwyn Cooke's 12 issue run was pretty decent, and that he came closer than any so far with his “hommage.”

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]]> By: jbacardihttp://popdose.com/confessions-of-a-comics-shop-junkie-7/comment-page-1/#comment-56331 jbacardi Wed, 10 Mar 2010 07:42:05 +0000 http://popdose.com/?p=43599#comment-56331 That movie was putrid, an astonishingly bad idea. Miller should have been ashamed to fuck Eisner like that.<br><br>One modern attempt to do the Spirit that worked pretty well for the most part, I thought, was Kitchen Sink's <i><a href="http://www.willeisner.com/spirit/spirit_new_adv.html" rel="nofollow">The Spirit: The New Adventures</i></a>... not everything worked, but what did work was pretty good. That movie was putrid, an astonishingly bad idea. Miller should have been ashamed to fuck Eisner like that.

One modern attempt to do the Spirit that worked pretty well for the most part, I thought, was Kitchen Sink's The Spirit: The New Adventures… not everything worked, but what did work was pretty good.

]]> By: DwDunphyhttp://popdose.com/confessions-of-a-comics-shop-junkie-7/comment-page-1/#comment-56328 DwDunphy Wed, 10 Mar 2010 07:25:24 +0000 http://popdose.com/?p=43599#comment-56328 That is true. I guess I'm a purist - Will Eisner is so inseparable from The Spirit to me, I can't imagine how anyone would step into his shoes, let alone try to shove him into awkward team-ups.<br><br>And don't get me started about the movie... That is true. I guess I'm a purist – Will Eisner is so inseparable from The Spirit to me, I can't imagine how anyone would step into his shoes, let alone try to shove him into awkward team-ups.

And don't get me started about the movie…

]]> By: jbacardihttp://popdose.com/confessions-of-a-comics-shop-junkie-7/comment-page-1/#comment-56326 jbacardi Wed, 10 Mar 2010 05:04:51 +0000 http://popdose.com/?p=43599#comment-56326 Yeah, it's definitely been an uneasy marriage, though those Archive editions are nice. Yeah, it's definitely been an uneasy marriage, though those Archive editions are nice.

]]> By: DwDunphyhttp://popdose.com/confessions-of-a-comics-shop-junkie-7/comment-page-1/#comment-56325 DwDunphy Wed, 10 Mar 2010 04:06:58 +0000 http://popdose.com/?p=43599#comment-56325 I'm really not happy with the way DC swallowed up The Spirit and then has tried to cram it into their "universe". I'm really not happy with the way DC swallowed up The Spirit and then has tried to cram it into their “universe”.

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