Archive for the ‘Comic Books’ category

  • ‘Supernatural: Bitten’ – Recap

    Posted Thursday, October 25th, 2012 04:30 pm GMT -4 by
        One of my favorite things about Supernatural is the show’s ability to put a different bend on tried and true story telling formats. While they don’t always hit the mark, they’re generally close to the target and always offer an entertaining time in doing it....
  • Comic Book Review: ‘National Comics: Madame X’ #1

    Posted Thursday, October 25th, 2012 12:04 pm GMT -4 by
    The National Comics one-shots are “pilots” (to use television terminology) for potential ongoing series, starring more obscure characters, mostly completely reinterpreted from past incarnations.  But one thing that’s been consistent is the slight Vertigo vibe,...
  • ‘Once Upon A Time: The Crocodile’ – Recap

    Posted Wednesday, October 24th, 2012 01:03 pm GMT -4 by
    Of all characters in Storybrooke, one of my favorites is Mr. Gold/Rumplestiltskin and this episode focuses a lot on his story as he continues to try to get his life in order and find his son. It’ also an  episode that I’ve been looking forward to as one of my favorite stories...
  • BOOM! Studios’ ‘Insurrection’ Being Adapted By Paramount

    Posted Tuesday, October 23rd, 2012 06:00 pm GMT -4 by
    Marvel and DC aren’t the only comic publishers in the movie game. In fact, there are quite a few of them trying to make names for themselves on the silver screen, but this year, a little company called BOOM! Studios is on a role. Previously, their book ‘2 Guns’ was set...
  • Differences Between The Walking Dead Comic and TV Show

    Posted Tuesday, October 23rd, 2012 02:00 pm GMT -4 by
    Since ‘The Walking Dead’ TV series has exploded into a phenomenon, it seems that every Monday I find myself chatting with co-workers about the gory events of the night before’s episode and once it became known that I had read the comics, the most frequently...
  • ‘The Walking Dead: Sick’ – Recap

    Posted Tuesday, October 23rd, 2012 01:00 pm GMT -4 by
    This week, Rick has to deal with an unexpected problem. Well, readers, I’m having a dilemma. Nothing dire, really, something pretty existential. And that it’s that I can’t find much wrong with last night’s episode. ‘The Walking Dead’ has always...
  • What’s On Comic Book Stands – October 24th

    Posted Tuesday, October 23rd, 2012 12:00 pm GMT -4 by
    Check out this sweet cover by series artist Phil Noto Here is the list of new comics, trade paperbacks and more shipping 10/24/2012. As always check with your retailer for availability, as not all releases may be on sale in all areas at the same time. The enigmatic Ghost, along...
  • Is Clark Kent Getting A New Career?

    Posted Tuesday, October 23rd, 2012 09:59 am GMT -4 by
    The “classic” team of Clark, Lois, and Jimmy. Since DC Comics relaunched their entire line of comics with last year’s New 52 initiative, they’ve used that opportunity to take some classic characters in new directions. Some of the characters (I’m looking at you...
  • ‘Dexter: Run’ – Recap

    Posted Monday, October 22nd, 2012 03:00 pm GMT -4 by
    Previously on Dexter, Debra gets sucked into Dexters world when he brings her on board with a new target, slowly seeing why Dexter does what he does. Quinn continues to get close to a dancer from the strip club that he’s been staking out and LaGuerta talked to Angel about reopening...
  • Comic Book Review: ‘Venom’ #26

    Posted Monday, October 22nd, 2012 12:00 pm GMT -4 by
    Don’t be lost going into ‘Venom’ #26. This issue doesn’t continue from the pages of ‘Venom’ #25 but instead from ‘Scarlet Spider’ #10 where the ‘Minimum Carnage’ crossover event is fully underway. The serial killer Carnage is on the loose in the newly discovered...
  • NYCC 2012: ScienceFiction.com Interviews The Creators of ‘Once Upon A Time Machine’

    Posted Sunday, October 21st, 2012 04:00 pm GMT -4 by
    Philadelphia is my hometown and whenever I get to spotlight something awesome that came out of Philly, I take that chance. While I was at New York Comic Con, we came across Josh O’Neill, Andrew Carl, and Jimmy Comey, the owners of Locust Moon, a comic book store in the...
  • Comic Book Review: ‘Justice League’ #13

    Posted Sunday, October 21st, 2012 12:30 pm GMT -4 by
    After the news-making kiss between Superman and Wonder Woman in ‘Justice League’ #12, this issue  starts a new arc featuring the Cheetah as the main villain. After facing off against the power of Graves in the last arc, I don’t see how the Cheetah can be much of a threat...
  • Comic Book Review: ‘Batwoman’ #13

    Posted Saturday, October 20th, 2012 12:00 pm GMT -4 by
    Wow.  I firmly believe that this was the single best issue of any comic I’ve ever read.  Batwoman, under the guidance of J.H. Williams III and originally Greg Rucka, now W. Haden Blackman has been a game changer from the start with its truly inventive art and layout designs...
  • NYCC 2012: ScienceFiction.com Interviews AMC’s ‘Comic Book Men’

    Posted Saturday, October 20th, 2012 10:00 am GMT -4 by
    “I’m not even supposed to be here today!” AMC’s ‘Comic Book Men’ almost didn’t make it to this year’s New York Comic Con. Kevin Smith and his boys from The Secret Stash, Walt Flanagan, Bryan Johnson, Michael Zapcic, and Ming Chen weren’t on the schedule until...
  • Comic Book Review: ‘Wonder Woman’ #13

    Posted Friday, October 19th, 2012 08:00 pm GMT -4 by
    Apollo gathers his siblings, the other children of Zeus for a meeting.  We meet, for the first time, Dionysus, who appears to be a young rocker-type.  Apollo informs his siblings of an upcoming war that will threaten them all, and that one child of Zeus’ will slay one...