7% No. 2

A warning, this review will be a little spoilery. When 7% came out last month from Red5 Comics, I was excited. Here was a comic with a science fiction bent that focused on the perfection of humanity through unlocking the full potential of the human brain. It hit on two things that I enjoy in […]

Captain's Journey: Picking up the pieces

I hope you are enjoying Captain’s Journey thus far. Today is the seventh installment of the story. Please feel free to sound off in the comments or contact me on Twitter. *** “You are not a monster.” “Hal. If I am not a monster, then what am I? I chose to push forward and destroy […]

Supurbia

Occasionally the guys on Funnybooks will mention a comic that is damn good but will not talk about it much more after that initial introduction. Supurbia is one such book. I understand why this occurred though. The first volume of this book was a miniseries. It was an excellent story and well drawn. Listening to them talk about it […]

St. Louis Comicon Coverage 5

Closing Thoughts Based on the tone of these articles it should come as no surprise that Wizard World St. Louis was a resounding success in my eyes.  That doesn’t mean that everything was done right and that there is no room for improvement though.  The biggest disappointment about this convention was the lack of current […]

St. Louis Comicon Coverage 4

The Costume Contest The costume contest was one of the best organized and fastest moving I have been to.  There were approximately 200 contestants and the line to get into the room twisted around two halls.  Despite this once the contest started there was no delays.  The contestants were sent down the isles and told […]

Captain's Journey: Revelation

Welcome to the next installment of Captain’s Journey. I hope you are enjoying the story so far. Here are links to the earlier installments. Bad Dreams Call the Question Dreams Remembered Desperate Measures Consequences *** I steel myself and sink back into the memory. I feel the chaos wash over me, I open my eyes. […]

GI Joe: Retaliation

Some times nostalgia will make one do bad things. I know this as I have seen many a movie purely for nostalgic reason. The first GI Joe movie is just such an act. I went to see it in the hopes of conjuring up those feeling from childhood of watching the cartoon and reading the […]