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Comics Review: “Fear Itself #1″

Scott Cederlund April 13, 2011 0

Fear Itself #1 supposedly reflects our real world fears only, you know, with costumed heroes and mythological gods running around as well. That “real worldness” of Marvel is supposedly what sets it apart from

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DVD Review: “X-Men: Gifted,” “Iron Man: Extremis,” and “Black Panther”

Scott Malchus February 3, 2011 1

Scott Malchus takes a look at three new comic related DVD's

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Confessions of a Comics Shop Junkie, No. 40

Johnny Bacardi October 27, 2010 0

You are interested in the unknown… the mysterious. The unexplainable. That is why you are here. My friend, can your heart stand the shocking CoCSJ, in which I opine on comics and graphic novel releases

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Comics Review: “Red”

Scott Cederlund October 15, 2010 0

In Warren Ellis and Cully Hamner’s Red, Paul Moses is a monster. The former CIA operative who can’t escape the memories of the acts he did in the name of his country doesn’t look

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Comics Review: “Absolute Planetary, Volumes 1 & 2″

Scott Cederlund August 20, 2010 0

Warren Ellis and John Cassaday know where the bodies are buried.  Not literal bodies but the fictional corpses of the 20th century heroes and legends.  In a 1998 short introductory story, Planetary literally began

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Confessions of a Comics Shop Junkie, No. 10: “Criminal: The Sinners,” “Supergod,” and More

Johnny Bacardi March 31, 2010 8

Time once more for yet another Confessions of a Comics Shop Junkie, in which I attempt to point out various offerings of a sequential graphics-type nature that I think might be worth your time

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Turn Me On, Dead Man: Nick Cave’s “The Death of Bunny Munro”

Ben Wiser September 2, 2009 4

Nick Cave has spent the better part of the past decade reasserting himself in his role as true rennaisance man. After the subdued and stately The Boatman’s Call (1997) and No More Shall We

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