by Kate (and Dan) | Jul 17, 2014 | Comics
::Kate sits in the backyard with a well-worn Uncle Sam top hat on her head, surrounded by long-dead sparklers and empty pie tins. Sadness, as they say, prevails.:: D: Like the bartender asked the horse, “Hey, Celine Dion, why the long face?” K: ::tears up:: I miss...
by Crimespree Magazine | Oct 24, 2013 | Comics
Much has been said about DC Comics “New52”. The line-wide reboot is now over two years old, and shows no sign of reverting to the company’s previous 75 years of continuity. Some folks love the modernization of these classic superheroes, while others have been left a...
by Kate (and Dan) | Jun 20, 2013 | Comics
ZOOM IN Dan is playing with his phone when Kate starts furiously flipping between the cover and inside of a graphic novel. D: WHAT ARE YOU DOING?!?! You’re going to crease the cover!! K: ::looks up, goes back to flipping back and forth in the comic:: D: ::grabs book::...
by Crimespree Magazine | Dec 31, 2010 | Comics, Reviews
It was a good year to be a comics fan, a lot of great reading to be had. I want to list a few trade releases I didn’t get a chance to cover earlier. BATMAN AND ROBIN: BATMAN VS ROBIN DC Comics The second volume of Grant Morrison’s refreshing new Batman and...
by Crimespree Magazine | Dec 4, 2009 | Comics
DC has released a deluxe hardcover of this really great book. When the Elseworlds books were hot this was one of the truly great ones.Imagine a baby Kal-El landing in Siberia on a collective farm instead of in Kansas. 12 hours difference lined him up to crash in a...
