Comic Book Implosion tells the rough tale of a difficult time that is hardly flashy. Or, truthfully, all that significant. The DC Implosion was one such tale. Maybe not entirely unique, but entertaining as hell. Continue reading Comic Book Implosion
With pop-culture references a go-go, A Trick Of Light is a surprising read that surfs the conventions of genre yet never wipes out. Continue reading A Trick Of Light
A slow, political read, like John le Carre set in Africa Continue reading Jungle Action… via le Carre
Weldon’s book hangs between a historical look at the character’s comic book origins a deep cut insider-look at the films. Continue reading The Caped Crusade: Batman and the Rise of Nerd Culture
Spirit of Vengeance: charred, not hot Continue reading Charred, Not Hot
Watchmen is a sophisticated, multi-layered mystery that uses superheroes as the backdrop Continue reading Sex! Blood! Superheroes!
The problem with comic book films is that once the filmmakers decide to distance themselves from the source material, a … Continue reading Comicbook Actioneer is an Easy Ride
“They can be a great people, Kal-El, they wish to be. They only lack the light to show the way.” … Continue reading Superman Returns, Upgrades and even Reprises
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