This Week in Comics (02/27/09)
Welcome back to This Week in Comics, my reviews of whichever comics I’ve bought for the week. As always, reviews contain SPOILERS. If you don’t want any spoilers, then you get nothing! Good day to you, sir!
Welcome back to This Week in Comics, my reviews of whichever comics I’ve bought for the week. As always, reviews contain SPOILERS. If you don’t want any spoilers, then you get nothing! Good day to you, sir!
Back in 1974, a clawed little Canadian man appeared as an antagonist in an issue of The Incredible Hulk. One year later, he popped up as a new recruit in the X-Men. Overall, he wasn’t that interesting in those days. He was almost written out of the book in favor of giving more panel time [...]
Welcome back to This Week in Comics, my reviews of whichever comics I’ve bought for the week. As always, reviews contain SPOILERS. If Fearless Leader forbids you from reading spoilers, go find moose and squirrel.
If you were born at any point after the year 1955, chances are you’re familiar with Jonny Quest. Not because it was a long running cartoon, however, as the original show aired for exactly one year before being cancelled. No, ratings weren’t low. It was just ridiculously expensive.
Having been recently hired to clean Howl’s Moving Castle, Sophie ventured into the bathroom…
Oh dear god…
ON THE WALLS?!
IN THE TUB?!
DOES HE EVEN AIM FOR THE TOILET?!
It’s 2009.
Lose the mullet.
.
You know, while I’m here…
.
Dear Larry Stroman,
Learn to draw a human face.
Please?
In 2008, Marvel Comics launched Captain Britain & MI-13, a comic about the UK’s premier superhero and a team of superpowered secret agents. Since its opening story arc, the book has had fairly low sales despite its glowing reviews. These aren’t exactly the most well known superheroes around, so a little word of mouth seems [...]
You’re a girl in her late teens and fresh out of high school. You have a strong sense of curiosity, an unwavering sense of justice, and a keen nose for clues, but god dammit you’re just too damn foxy to join the police or FBI! Luckily, you can play the guitar, you have an idiot [...]
Welcome back to This Week in Comics, my reviews of whichever comics I’ve bought for the week. As always, reviews contain SPOILERS. If you have an abject fear of spoilers, avoid this article and consult a therapist.
Right, so I’m still in the middle of writing this week’s This Week in Comics. It’ll likely be up on the 12th. I’ve got like seven books to review.
I’d like to apologize for not posting a second new entry last week, but I can explain. I’m superhumanly lazy. I’m also still trying to map out [...]