Crimespree on Comics: DC COMICS THE NEW 52

by | Jan 15, 2012 | Comics

DC COMICS THE NEW 52 Various writers and artists 2011 DC Comics Reviewing this as a book will be an interesting task. This is a collection of all 52 first issues of the DC re-launch from this past year. All 52 books in one hard cover that weighs close to eight...

Kate (and Dan) Reads Comics: O.M.A.C #1

by | Oct 31, 2011 | Comics

Dan’s been reading comics since 1987 (West Coast Avengers #1- REPRESENT!). Kate spent her idle days hanging with the boys at the local comics shop. Hanging out, but not really reading the books. This blog is a pretty darn close recreation of a Wednesday at our house,...

Jon Jordan on DC Comics & the New 52

by | Oct 24, 2011 | Comics

Anyone who reads comics, especially superhero comics knows that continuity kills. When the young men were sitting around coming up with Batman and Spider-Man and all our other favorites I really doubt they factored in these characters being so enduring. Batman has...

End of 2010 Trade Collections Wrap Up

by | 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...