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Jon Maki wrote a new post, Spotlight Sunday 12.9.18, on the site OpenDoor Comics 5 days, 19 hours ago
Another week of playing catch-up means that there are spoilers ahead for… The Green Lantern #2Writer: Grant MorrisonArtist: Liam SharpCover: Liam SharpRated T+$3.99DC Before we get started, I can announce the […]
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Jon Maki wrote a new post, Spotlight Sunday 12.2.18, on the site OpenDoor Comics 1 week, 5 days ago
The end of an informal moratorium and the early days of a new creative team mean that there are spoilers ahead for…
Wonder Woman #59Writer: G. Willow WilsonArtist: Cary NordCover: Terry and Rachel D […]
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Jon Maki wrote a new post, Spotlight Sunday 11.25.18, on the site OpenDoor Comics 2 weeks, 5 days ago
A light week at the comic shop means that at long last it’s here – A Very Special™ Spotlight Sunday!
The New Teen Titans: PlagueWriter: Marv WolfmanArtist: George PerezDC/Keebler Company
The 1980s are f […]
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Jon Maki commented on the post, Spotlight Sunday 11.18.18, on the site OpenDoor Comics 3 weeks, 5 days ago
The New Gods weren’t born of the deaths of individual gods. The energies that were released in the final, cataclysmic battle between the old gods destroyed them, then coalesced into New Genesis and Apokolips, upon which the New Gods were born.
Kirby originally envisioned doing the Fourth World stories at Marvel, and the New Gods would have been…[Read more] -
Jon Maki wrote a new post, Spotlight Sunday 11.18.18, on the site OpenDoor Comics 3 weeks, 5 days ago
While there were several options to choose from, with the arrival of the end, there are spoilers ahead for…
Cover A by Nick Derrington
Cover B by Mitch Gerads
Mister Miracle #12Writer: Tom KingArtist: M […]
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Question if the New Gods have died then shouldn’t New New Gods be born just as they were born of the death of the Old Gods?
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The New Gods weren’t born of the deaths of individual gods. The energies that were released in the final, cataclysmic battle between the old gods destroyed them, then coalesced into New Genesis and Apokolips, upon which the New Gods were born.
Kirby originally envisioned doing the Fourth World stories at Marvel, and the New Gods would have been the Asgardians reborn after Ragnarok.
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Jon Maki wrote a new post, Oh, Trump and ERDOGAN, on the site Journey Into Mediocrity 4 weeks ago
Yeah, that makes more sense than Trump and Etrigan. Still, my quick glance and misread of a tweet made for a more interesting visual…
Gone! Gone, the form of – yeah, just go already, will ya?
I have to […]
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Jon Maki commented on the post, Spotlight Sunday 11.11.18, on the site OpenDoor Comics 1 month ago
I…didn’t think you had? I was just acknowledging your comment, albeit in a somewhat sarcastic manner. As is my wont.
Mostly just to indicate that I accept your position, even if I don’t agree with it. Shrug
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Jon Maki commented on the post, Spotlight Sunday 11.11.18, on the site OpenDoor Comics 1 month ago
Okay.
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Jon Maki wrote a new post, Spotlight Sunday 11.11.18, on the site OpenDoor Comics 1 month ago
Hitting the shop several days after New Comic Book Day
means there are spoilers ahead for…The Wicked + The Divine: The Funnies #1Writer: VariousArtist: VariousCover: Jamie McKelvieVariant Cover: Margaux S […]
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You might be tired of “object backstory” but I’m tired of “heroic psychopaths” so what i’m saying is I stopped reading around volume 3 or 4.
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Okay.
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Sorry I shouldn’t have snapped at you.
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I…didn’t think you had? I was just acknowledging your comment, albeit in a somewhat sarcastic manner. As is my wont.
Mostly just to indicate that I accept your position, even if I don’t agree with it. Shrug
So no worries.
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Jon Maki wrote a new post, Spotlight Sunday 11.4.18, on the site OpenDoor Comics 1 month, 1 week ago
The work of Brubaker and Phillips being my drug of choice
means that there are spoilers ahead for…My Heroes HaveAlways Been JunkiesWriter: Ed BrubakerArtist: Sean PhillipsCover: Sean PhillipsRated M […]
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Jon Maki commented on the post, Spotlight Sunday 10.28.18, on the site OpenDoor Comics 1 month, 2 weeks ago
I agree – now. At the time I read the What If…? I hadn’t actually read the actual Korvac Saga. I have since, but the punch of the What If has still stuck with me.
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Jon Maki wrote a new post, Spotlight Sunday 10.28.18, on the site OpenDoor Comics 1 month, 2 weeks ago
In another reality, I made a different selection for the Spotlight, and you can ponder the question of what that other reality is like – what this reality might have been like – but in the reality in which I mad […]
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I agree – now. At the time I read the What If…? I hadn’t actually read the actual Korvac Saga. I have since, but the punch of the What If has still stuck with me.
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Jon Maki wrote a new post, Spotlight Sunday 10.21.18, on the site OpenDoor Comics 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Some good comics this week – and we’ll get to that – but did
any of the others have Fin Fang Foom? No. No, they did not, so there are
spoilers ahead for…Thor #6Writer: Jason AaronArtist: Christian WardCov […]
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I do not believe Doom could become the Spirit of Vengeance. Unless He used the powers of the Sorcerer Supreme to force the Spirit to bond with him, which now that I think about it would account for the 1% weakness that allowed Thor + Phoenix to win. So complaint rescinded
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Jon Maki wrote a new post, Lights Out Sunday 10.14.18, on the site OpenDoor Comics 2 months ago
Okay, so, yeah. No Spotlight today. Sorry.
I’m just not feeling it, and I have some non-comics-related stuff to deal with today.
The Spotlight will return next week, and one of these days I’ll get […]
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Jon Maki wrote a new post, Showcase Saturday 10.13.18, on the site OpenDoor Comics 2 months ago
There’s a triple helping of Gail Simone this week, along with a Spooktacular special, Superman having only a ghost of a chance of surviving in the Phantom Zone, the second part of a Wonder Woman story that I d […]
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Jon Maki wrote a new post, Spotlight Sunday 10.7.18, on the site OpenDoor Comics 2 months, 1 week ago
Wanting to focus on something more lighthearted and fun means
there are spoilers ahead for…Adventures of the Super Sons #3Writer: Peter J. TomasiArtist: Carlo BarberiCover: Dan MoraRated T […]
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Jon Maki wrote a new post, Showcase Saturday 10.6.18, on the site OpenDoor Comics 2 months, 1 week ago
I bought comics.
These are the comics I bought.
I might write about one of them tomorrow.
Take a look.
From DC
ADVENTURES OF THE SUPER SONS #3 – The Super Sons find themselves tumbling t […]
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Jon Maki wrote a new post, Spotlight Sunday 9.30.18, on the site OpenDoor Comics 2 months, 2 weeks ago
The passing of a legendary artist and the opportunity to support
a worthy cause mean that there are spoilers ahead for…Heroes In Crisis #1Writer: Tom KingArtist: Clay MannCover: Clay MannVariant Covers: R […]
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Jon Maki wrote a new post, Showcase Saturday 9.29.18, on the site OpenDoor Comics 2 months, 2 weeks ago
I know you’re all out there eagerly counting down the
days to the Showcase. Well, stop
counting: it’s here!From DC
ACTION COMICS #1003 – How well does Clark Kent know his own city? Are the threa […]
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Jon Maki wrote a new post, Spotlight Sunday 9.23.18, on the site OpenDoor Comics 2 months, 3 weeks ago
One of the greatest pages in the history of comics means
that there no escape from the spoilers ahead for…Mister Miracle #11Writer: Tom KingArtist: Mitch GeradsCover: Nick DerringtonVariant Cover: Mitch G […]
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Hal Jordan should have stayed dead.