comicbookresources.com - 11/5/2009
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Three pieces of news from last week help push comics down the digital distribution road - Augie shares his thoughts on the moves. Plus, Bruce Timm played Comics Critic back in 1982, and we have the art to prove it.
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Your Online Commentary & Diversions-style goodies for today: • Review: "...[F]or fans of off-beat crime..., I give you Jacques Tardi’s no-shit brilliant adaptation of Jean-Patrick Manchette’s West Coast Blues. ... [W]hat starts out as something straight out of a Hitchcock classic like North by Northwest soon escalates into something more savage, more profound, and utterly wonderful... It succeeds brilliantly in good old-fashioned crime thrills, for sure. The violence is brutal, the story exciting and surprising, and the characters are brilliantly rendered. But then there’s that extra little layer, ...
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comicbookresources.com 8/26/2009 — Is DC guilty of a Photoshop Disaster? Could a new public health care plan in America change the way comics are made? Did they really make Spawn Pogs in 1993? Were comics really that crazy in the early 90s? Yes on all counts!
Pipeline: Buy Books Online, Not Comics in a Store
comicsworthreading.com 3/12/2009 — In his latest Pipeline column , Augie De Blieck Jr. puts out a call to stop buying comics. He suggests ordering collections online at big discounts instead of visiting your local comic shop every week.
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comicbookresources.com 10/13/2009 — Pipeline Tue, October 13th | Augie De Blieck Jr. Pipeline looks back at a pair of classic comic strip collections this week: "Bloom County" and "Family Circus." IDW does a great job on both, but Augie has a conundrum with how much he enjoys "Family ...
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geoffklock.blogspot.com 10/13/2009 — [Jason Powell's next X-Men essay has been pushed to Thursday, because I have gotten a lot of calls for this, and I don't want it to be untimely.] Major spoilers for the series, and this issue in particular. More than ten years later, the series ...
Heroes, Incredible Hulk 2, Smallville: Nov 3rd Comic Reel
comicbookresources.com 11/3/2009 — "Heroes" loses one of its original faces! Ed Norton has "nothing new" to report on the state of the Hulk. Michael Shanks talks about Hawkman's flight into "Smallville." All this, and much more.
A review a day: Frankenstein's Womb
goodcomics.comicbookresources.com 9/15/2009 — It's Warren Ellis doing his Warren Ellis thing! Did you think I wasn't going to review the crap out of this?
Ellis seems to crank out one of these "graphic novellas" from Avatar once a year, which is nice. Two years ago it was Crécy , last ...
Comic Book Resources
comicbookresources.com 10/28/2009 — Pipeline Tue, October 27th | Augie De Blieck Jr. Augie discusses why we shouldn't be so hard on the occasional misspelling or grammatical faux pas in comics. Production difficulties, character flaws, and human error are often to blame. Plus: Drew ...
Comic Book Resources
comicbookresources.com 10/28/2009 — Pipeline Tue, October 27th | Augie De Blieck Jr. Augie discusses why we shouldn't be so hard on the occasional misspelling or grammatical faux pas in comics. Production difficulties, character flaws, and human error are often to blame. Plus: Drew ...
Warren Ellis vs. Geoff Johns HITS THE SPLASH PAGE (Part 2 of 2!)
geniusboyfiremelon.blogspot.com 10/21/2009 — I'm back! And with me, as usual, is Chad Nevett. We kicked off a discussion about "Cynicism vs. Sincerity" that turned into "Warren Ellis vs. Geoff Johns," and you can find the first part of that discussion over at Chad's blog . Read that, then come ...
Review: Ocean trade paperback (Wildstorm/DC Comics)
collectededitions.blogspot.com 27 days ago — [This review comes from Collected Editions reader David Tobin] Ocean is a 2004 series from writer Warren Ellis and Chris Sprouse released under the Wildstorm banner. Set one hundred years in the future, Ocean follows U.N. Weapons Inspector Nathan Kane as he undertakes a mission to Europa, one ...
Wolverine's Way with Women —
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Wolverine is one of the most popular characters in comic books today. So popular that he currently appears in about a billion books with an X in the title and a billion more that don’t. He’s so popular that the current X-Men cartoon is ...
2 More Join RED —
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Two more join the cast of ' Red ' . Plus: Goyer talks ' Ghost Rider 2 ' plans. Ellis comments on ' Black Summer ' deal. EC licenses ' Tales from the Crypt ' et al. More! What's the frequency...
Deadpool #17 Preview —
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Somebody might want to check on whether hell has just frozen over, because guess what…? Deadpool has just joined the X-Men!
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