WOLVERINE #1

Wolverine #1 Marvel Comics “Remember the 90’s?” That’s not usually an encouraging statement when talking about a comic book. However, one thing the 90’s did brilliantly is flat out super-hero stand-alone comics. While this is the first part of the story, it stands on...

THE GRAND DUKE – graphic novel review

THE GRAND DUKE Yann & Hugault 2012 Archaia As a kid I loved comic books about World War Two, Sgt Rock and Joe Kubert got me through many a Saturday afternoon. Into my adulthood I still love good war comics and have been reading some fine ones by Garth Ennis. I saw...

Hawkworld – Found in THE BARGAIN BIN

Hawkworld DC Comics 1989 “A HAWKWORLD IN THE BARGAIN BIN”, or “OCD, YOU KNOW ME!” It feels strange kicking off our new “Bargain Bin” column with a limited series that most long-time comic readers should already have. But the “H’s” on my shelf start with HELLBLAZER,...

Age of Ultron With Kate (And Dan)

Kate is rifling through last week’s new comics pile.  One shiny book in particular catches her eye. ::gleam:: K: Dan? Why is there a comic with a foil cover in the new comic pile? I thought foil was a ‘90’s thing? I HATE FOIL COMICS! In fact, I was going to wrap some...

An interview with Scott Snyder

This interview is in issue 50 of Crimespree Magazine Scott Snyder. He is arguably the biggest name in comics right now. His books are flying off the shelves, delighting critics and igniting fire under the asses of fans. I was lucky enough to have an interview and...