Tag Archives: comics

Yakmala: Judge Dredd

Posted on June 12, 2015 by Justin

The Judge Dredd comic book occupies much the same place in my pop culture landscape as Doctor Who: a beloved British property of which I am only tangentially aware. So I have no dog in the fight over whether the … Continue reading →

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Nay for Comics

Posted on March 18, 2015 by Erik

It’s a good thing I’m sick today and cannot write a full appraisal of what’s been going on in comics this week, because between the Batgirl variant cover and the Chris Sims debate, I’m left only thinking “nay for comics.” … Continue reading →

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Yay for Comics! May 2014 Edition

Posted on May 7, 2014 by Erik

So, a million years ago, Paul Pope drew an illustration of his THB protagonist, H.R. Watson, jumping for joy and exclaiming “Yay for Comics!” At the time, he was adopting the persona of the Comics Destroyer, but this came about … Continue reading →

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Con Life

Posted on April 4, 2014 by Justin

My past two weekends have been spent in big echoey rooms, sitting in cold spots that could only be caused by an extremely angry ghost, making small talk with total strangers, trying to convince them that in a shitty economy, … Continue reading →

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So, about Superman

Posted on June 19, 2013 by Erik

So, people keep asking me about Man of Steel.  I mean, that’s fair. I’ve been going on about the movie ever since Superman Returns failed to capture the imaginations of filmgoers. No, seriously … the Internet is littered with my … Continue reading →

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WonderCon Returns to the Southland — For Good?

Posted on November 3, 2012 by Clint

I can’t remember if I brought up the topic here or on my other blog, but the comic convention scene in the Los Angeles area still is in the midst of… sorting itself out. It’s in flux. Would I call it royally fluxed? … Continue reading →

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High and Low

Posted on August 22, 2012 by Erik

So last week, I filled in at CBR’s Comic Reel for a few days. Some of you may remember I wrote the article on a daily basis for two-and-half years. On my last day of the fill-in, I used my … Continue reading →

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