Opening the door to a wider world of expression
In the least surprising turn of events imaginable, there are spoilers ahead for… Action Comics #1000 Writer: Various Artist: Various Cover: Jim Lee Variant Covers: Steve Rude, Michael Cho, Dave Gibbons, Michael Allred, Jim Steranko, Joshua Middleton, Dan Jurgens, Lee Bermejo Rated T $7.99 DC “That’s why they let him speak, Jon. To remind us…
There’s no mystery as to what I’ll be talking about tomorrow, but have a look-see at everything I bought this week anyway: From DC: ACTION COMICS #1000 – Celebrate 1000 issues of Action Comics with an all-star lineup of top talent as they pay tribute to the comic that started it all! From today’s explosive…
It was my birthday on Friday, and as something of a belated gift to myself, and because it’s very much a foregone conclusion as to what will be in the Spotlight next week, I’ve decided to introduce something of a plot twist by invoking my recently-bestowed ability to choose to write about something that was…
This week features some catch-up purchases and impulse buys. Let’s take a look at what’s in the Showcase, shall we? From DC: ACTION COMICS: 80 YEARS OF SUPERMAN THE DELUXE EDITION – Join us for the 80th anniversary celebration of the most important comic book in American history: ACTION COMICS #1, featuring the first appearance…
If I’m honest, I’m not really in the mood for this today, but I will give it the old college try, and so there are spoilers ahead for… Mystik U #3 Writer: Alisa Kwitney Artist: Michael Norton Cover: Julian Totino Tedesco Rated T+ $5.99 DC “Higher education is so overrated.” One of the other options…
Looks like it would have been a relatively light week last week if I had picked up any comics. Also, when pulling up the info on the comics I saw that I failed to remember to pick up The Teriffics #2 this week. But let’s take a look at what I did pick up, shall…
As mentioned yesterday, the comic shop was closed when I got there, and, being lazy, I never bothered to find out if they managed to resolve their computer issues so that I could make another trip there and give buying new comics another shot. After all, I’m not religious, but it seems like I should…
Upon my arrival at the comic shop today I was greeted with a sign informing me that their computer system was down. I didn’t check to see if the sign was written in lamb’s blood, but I’m going to guess that it wasn’t. Of course, having been raised a Lutheran, I initially likened it less…
There were a lot of options to choose from this week – especially considering I picked up some things I should have picked up last week – and I could have finally had my chance to write about the always outstanding work of Brubaker and Phillips, but ultimately my decision was made for me as…
It’s a week for noticing things that I missed last week, like Eternity Girl – which I’m mostly just checking out to see if I’ll be interested in picking up in the eventual trades – and Barbarella, which I’ve since added to my pull list, and things from weeks long-past, which I only noticed I’d…
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