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From Friendly Ghosts To Gamma Rays: Archie and Nobody’s Boy Remi
Posted on August 27, 2010 | 3 CommentsComics, as many of us are getting used to the idea, are not just capes and cowls. The best example of this has been Archie, who has been on the scene just as long as any Superman or Spider-Man, and who has the most readers... -
Death Of Kids’ Comics Equals Death Of Entire Industry?
Posted on August 20, 2010 | 6 CommentsThe kids are alright. The kids are alright? After Hollywood’s love affair with comic books that has been helping to keep the comic book industry afloat dies down, which many feel will be after Avengers and Batman 3 are released in 2012, there is going... -
Dark Horse Reviews: Hellcyon #3
Posted on August 19, 2010 | 3 CommentsHELLCYON #3 Publisher: Dark Horse Writer/ Artist: Lucas Marangon Chinese Fortune says: Little Acorns Lead To Be Oak. However, unlike Chinese food, Hellcyon won’t give you indigestion or the shits, you’ll just really like what you read. As in the standard set by the first and... -
From Friendly Ghosts To Gamma-Rays: Spider-Ham and Scooby-Doo!
Posted on August 13, 2010 | 2 CommentsI’ve been thinking a lot about talking dogs lately. Here I am in Buffalo, NY, working on a stage adaptation of graphic-novel Cheapjack Shakespeare (as reviewed here) for the start of Buffalo’s theater season, and I cannot stop thinking about animals with the ability to... -
Dark Horse Reviews: Magnus, Robot Fighter #1
Posted on August 5, 2010 | 5 CommentsMAGNUS, ROBOT FIGHTER #1 Publisher: Dark Horse Comics Writer: Jim Shooter Artist: Bill Reinhold This is what we love about comics: non-stop, kick-ass action. You won’t be able to put this title down if you pick it up. You’re going to open it up and... -
Titan Books Reviews: James Bond 007: Nightbird
Posted on August 3, 2010 | 4 CommentsJames Bond 007: Nightbird Written By: Ian Fleming Art By: Jim Lawrence, Yaroslav Horak, and Neville Colvin Our friends at Titan Books have produced yet another fantastic collection that reprints a handful of story lines from the James Bond comic strip that ran from 1958... -
From Friendly Ghosts To Gamma Rays: Marvelman and Ninja Turtles!
Posted on July 30, 2010 | 5 CommentsWWWWWHHHHHHHAAAAAAAAAAHHHHHHHH!!!!!!!!!! And with that Jungle Girl-esque cry, we return to the column known to readers across the cyber planes as From Friendly Ghosts To Gamma Rays! Howdy ya’ll. This week, we have a duo of swankness with Marvel Comics finally releasing the awesome classic fun... -
From Friendly Ghosts To Gamma Rays: Spider-Ham and Godzilla!
Posted on July 16, 2010 | 3 CommentsHello, and welcome to this week’s From Friendly Ghosts To Gamma-Rays! This week I am writing to you from the sunny west coast of California, from Hollywood! So, what does that mean for you readers: Nothing, except I still have great stuff for you to... -
Dark Horse Reviews: Dr. Solar, Man of the Atom #1
Posted on July 15, 2010 | 5 CommentsDr. Solar, Man of the Atom #1 Publisher: Dark Horse Comics Writer: Jim Shooter Artist: Dennis Calero Cover Artists: Michael Komarck, Dennis Calero Plain and simple: Dr. Solar rocks, period. I was a little nervous about this title’s relaunch. Dr. Solar is such a great... -
F.F.G.T.G.R. WORLD CUP SPECIAL: Roy of the Rovers and Giant Killing!
Posted on July 1, 2010 | 5 CommentsHello and welcome to a special edition of From Friendly Ghosts To Gamma Rays! Usually we’re bi-weekly with this column, but being that soon the World Cup, my personal favorite sport, will be wrapping up, I wanted to bring you a special edition of the... -
Titan Books Reviews: Modesty Blaise: Death In Slow Motion
Posted on June 30, 2010 | 2 CommentsModesty Blaise – Death In Slow Motion Publisher: Titan Books Writer: Peter O’Donnell Artist: Neville Colvin Forward: Steve Epting Let’s get this out of the way here at the start of the review: Modesty Blaise rocks! I never heard of Modesty Blaise before receiving this... -
From Friendly Ghosts To Gamma Rays: Milt Gross Rocked!
Posted on June 25, 2010 | 2 CommentsWelcome to this week’s From Friendly Ghosts to Gamma Rays. Glad you’re taking a break from all the glory of the World Cup to join us here, ’cause this week we look at the genius of Milt Gross. Before Stan Lee or Frank Miller, there... -
From Friendly Ghosts To Gamma Rays: Avatar, Little Vampire, Rin Tin Tin and Rex The Wonder Horse!
Posted on June 11, 2010 | 3 CommentsAloha, my friends and welcome back to From Friendly Ghosts To Gamma Rays! Just a reminder today kicks off the greatest sport on Earth: World Cup Soccer! Get your soccer on, readers! Now moving on, this week we have some superphantastisch items for ya’ll! First... -
Dark Horse Reviews: Solomon Kane: Death’s Black Riders #4
Posted on June 9, 2010 | 2 CommentsSolomon Kane: Death’s Black Riders Issue #4 Publisher: Dark Horse Comics Writer: Scott Allie Artist: Mario Guevara Cover Artist: Chad Vaughan And now we take a moment to present a song, in tradition of another famous American song (see if you can guess which one):... -
From Friendly Ghosts To Gamma Rays: War Of The Woods, Phoenix Wright and Phenomenal
Posted on May 28, 2010 | 4 CommentsHello and welcome to this week’s edition of From Friendly Ghosts To Gamma-Rays! This week, we take a peek at the online comic fun of War Of The Woods, the manga series Del-Rey dropped the ball on with Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney, and lastly for your... -
Dark Horse Reviews: The Terminator 2029 #3
Posted on May 28, 2010 | 2 CommentsTHE TERMINATOR 2029 #3 Publisher: Dark Horse Comics Writer: Zack Whedon Artist: Andy MacDonald Warning Spoilers Ahead! So the last issue ended with a twist, where we found out the old man is Kyle Reese from the future, and we all went “WHAT?!?!?!” Even if... -
Dark Horse Reviews: Devil #4
Posted on May 22, 2010 | 5 CommentsDevil #4 Publisher: Dark Horse Comics Writer: Torajiro Kishi and MADHOUSE Studios Artist: Torajiro Kishi and MADHOUSE Studios AAAAAHHHHHHHHHHHH!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! This is it! The end of Devil?!?!? The final issue of the mini-series was unleashed upon stands this week and to much anticipation (and wishing this was an... -
Dark Horse Reviews: Creepy #3
Posted on May 21, 2010 | 5 CommentsCREEPY #3 Publisher: Dark Horse Comics Writer/Artist: Various Sometimes there is nothing like kicking back, cracking open some beer, putting on some sweet jams like Gogol Bordello and reading an issue of Creepy. I am sincerely enjoying Dark Horse’s relaunch of one of the greatest... -
From Friendly Ghosts To Gamma Rays: Remembering Frazetta, Re-Evolution, Jetta and Josie!
Posted on May 14, 2010 | 4 CommentsHiyah! Kiyah! Wah-cha!!!!!!!!!!!!! Now that we’ve all practiced our ninja-noises, hello and welcome to this week’s From Friendly Ghosts To Gamma Rays! We have a jam packed week here for you, so lets just jump right into it: Frank Frazetta (Feb.09, 1928-May.10, 2010) Earlier this... -
Dark Horse Reviews: Hellcyon #2
Posted on May 12, 2010 | 5 CommentsHELLCYON #2 Publisher: Dark Horse Comics Writer/Artist: Lucas Marangon Buy it! Buy it! Buy it! That’s really all I want to write in this review because of how much I am enjoying this title: pick this mini-series up. Coming out today is the stellar second... -
Titan Books Previews: Lenore: Wedgies
Posted on May 6, 2010 | 3 CommentsLenore: Wedgies Publisher: Titan Books Written and Drawn by: Roman Dirge Being released on May 18th, Lenore: Wedgies is the second collection of Dirge’s hysterical Lenore comics, which were originally published in black and white by Slave Labor Graphics. But now they are published in... -
From Friendly Ghosts To Gamma Rays: Wacky Packages and Stingray
Posted on April 30, 2010 | 4 CommentsCan I get a “Woot-woot!” and welcome to this week’s From Friendly Ghosts To Gamma Rays! This week we look at a true blue piece of American cartoon art and love with Wacky Packages, and the comic and TV adventures of Gerry Anderson’s Stingray! Cartoon... -
Dark Horse Reviews: The Terminator 2029 #2
Posted on April 29, 2010 | 3 CommentsThe Terminator 2029 #2 Written by: Zach Whedon Art by: Andy MacDonald Just to start: this issue has a cliffhanger ending which rocks. It is easy to say the ending is a perfect wtf-moment of a cliffhanger, that makes you want the next issue immediately.... -
A Gay Character For Riverdale
Posted on April 24, 2010 | 9 CommentsAs announced Thursday by Jon Goldwater, Co-CEO of Archie Comics, in September a new character will be introduced to the Archie Universe named Kevin Keller. The twist for this new highschooler in Riverdale: He’s openly gay. This has come with a lot of surprise to... -
Dark Horse Reviews: DEVIL#3
Posted on April 23, 2010 | 4 CommentsDevil #3 Publisher: Dark Horse Comics Writer: Torajiro Kishi and MADHOUSE Studios Artist: Torajiro Kishi and MADHOUSE Studios Warning Spoilers Ahead! So to start off, I love Devil so much, I tried to keep the reviews for issue #1 and #2 spoiler free; however now we are... -
From Friendly Ghosts To Gamma Rays: Spider-Man J and Charlie Brown
Posted on April 16, 2010 | 6 CommentsWelcome to this week’s From Friendly Ghosts To Gamma Rays! This week we take a peek at the Marvel-manga fun of Spider-Man J and the TV special You’re Not Elected, Charlie Brown. Collection of Awesomeness: Spider-Man J Publisher: Marvel Comics Story and Art: Akira Yamanaka... -
Dark Horse Reviews: Hellcyon #1
Posted on April 14, 2010 | 4 CommentsHellcyon #1 Publisher: Dark Horse Artist/Writer: Lucas Marangon Minor Spoilers! Dearest Dark Horse Comics: Why do you rock so hard this year? Surely after Devil (the best mini-series out in 2010 so far), another adventure with Solomon Kane, and those awesome Tarzan reprints, you couldn’t... -
Worth 9 Lives: Heathcliff
Posted on April 9, 2010 | 5 CommentsHeathcliff. Some may love this orange cat with an attitude. Some may not. Some may see him as Garfield’s rival (in reality Heathcliff predates Garfield, starting publication 5 years before the other orange cat came onto the scene), and some may remember him as having... -
No Joke: Star Wars Comedy Series On The Way!
Posted on April 7, 2010 | 6 CommentsThis is not a joke folks: George Lucas has given the thumbs up to Seth Green and Matthew Seinrich, of Robot Chicken fame, to work with Lucas Animation and be the minds behind a currently untitled Star Wars comedy television series! Not too many details... -
From Friendly Ghosts To Gamma Rays: Ferd’nand and The Green Hornet
Posted on April 2, 2010 | 6 CommentsWelcome back to From Friendly Ghosts To Gamma Rays! This week we take a peek at some awesome Sunday fun with Ferd’nand and the classic serial epic of The Green Hornet! Sundays Rock: Ferd’nand Ferd’nand is the classic silent strip that has entertained us for... -
Dark Horse Reviews: The Terminator 2029 #1
Posted on April 2, 2010 | 6 CommentsThe Terminator 2029 #1 Publisher: Dark Horse Writer: Zack Whedon Art: Andy MacDonald I have not been a real Terminator-fan since the whole Robocop vs. Terminator fun back in the mid-90s. Shortly after that, something about the whole franchise kind of disappeared for me. The... -
Indie Reviews: Cheapjack Shakespeare
Posted on March 30, 2010 | 7 CommentsCheapjack Shakespeare Story and Art by: Shaun McLaughlin Surely one of the best surprise titles of the year has arrived. Cheapjack Shakespeare is a furiously funny tale that doesn’t disappoint its readers, from the mind of Shaun McLaughlin (writer on Aquaman and such TV shows...
