Well, it’s Memorial Day Weekend, which I’m late with this week’s article. Lots of barbecue. So, this week, Convergence reaches its penultimate chapter and the Secret War tie-ins start. Plus both companies start their campaigns for what comes next! So let’s get started with an “All-New, All-Different” that’s still just for “You” Spandex and Capes! […]
Welcome back. Trailers, announcements, and great books this week. Plus for the first, I make a book vanish from my mind. Which one was it? Read below to find out in Spandex and Capes! Review List May 17th, 2015 “So if you create a world in your image, isn’t it Doomed from the start?” – […]
Welcome back. After months of build up, Secret Wars finally starts. Was it worth the wait? Plus DC Comics releases it’s sneak peek at its June plans. Were they worth it? Check it out below in this week’s Spandex and Capes! Review List May 3rd, 2015 “I feel like you’re not listening to me.” – […]
The end of the weeklies, the beginning of Convergence, and one step closer to Secret Wars (with even more titles announced)! Plus the world of television and movies grow in both universes. All this and more in this week’s edition of Spandex and Capes. Review List April 5th, 2015 “I get you’re the best at […]
So, I’ve had a chance to watch pilots for a couple of new shows lately, like recently when I watched and reviewed CW’s The Flash. The other night I got the opportunity to see the Pilot of NBC’s upcoming show, “Constantine”. For a pilot it was pretty good, but it had it’s issues that I […]
Hard to believe, but it’s been two years since we last interviewed Matt Sturges. In this episode, we play catch-up becayse Matt’s been up to a whole lot of stuff since 2009. We discuss the finale to Jack of Fables, writing House of Mystery for Vertigo and Doctor Who for IDW. We yammer about digital […]
Last week in Funnybooks, we talked about the books we’re supposed to like, but don’t. The title I referenced is Y: The Last Man. Despite my deep admiration for Brian K. Vaughan’s writing and Pia Guerra’s pencils, I just didn’t dig it. But many, many others have! I mean, c’mon, it won an Eisner Award. […]
Local Heroes Comics in Norfolk, Virginia will be featuring acclaimed comic writer Jason Aaron (Wolverine, Ghost Rider, Scalped, and Punisher) will be signing autographs on February 20th from 3-6pm! I’ll definitely be there…will you? Directions can be found at their official site. Oh, and to help encourage you to catch up on your Jason Aaron […]
Tom Taylor had a life that was screwed from go. His father created the Tommy Taylor fantasy series, boy-wizard novels with popularity on par with Harry Potter. The problem is Dad modeled the fictional epic so closely to Tom’s real life that fans are constantly comparing him to his counterpart, turning him into the lamest […]
Hey everyone! This post will be at the top of the page through Tuesday scroll down for the latest updates! This week Jonathan Landreth, co-host of podcast Kicked in the Dicebags, joins us in chatting about his relapse into comics, the week’s books, and all kinds of other assorted goodness. What’s wrong with the X-Men […]