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A Beautiful Gory Display – The DC Relaunch, Week Three
By EJ Feddes On September 21, 2011 · Leave a Comment · In A Beautiful Gory Display, Batman, Comic Books
As a duly-deputized member of Batman, Incorporated, our own EJ Feddes is deeply interested in this month’s DC Comics relaunch. He’s reviewing the first issues of all 52 series launching this month. In this third installment, he has thirteen issues to review. Some bad, some average, and some really good. Here they are, in approximate [...]
A Beautiful Gory Display – The DC Relaunch, Week Two
By EJ Feddes On September 14, 2011 · Leave a Comment · In A Beautiful Gory Display, Batman, Comic Books
As a card-carrying member of the Supermen of America, our own EJ Feddes is deeply interested in this month’s DC Comics relaunch. He’s reviewing the first issues of all 52 series launching this month. Last week, he looked Justice League, and this week he has thirteen issues to review. Some bad, some average, and some [...]
The big news in comics this month is the DC relaunch. Although, to be honest, “big news in comics” usually translates to “Oh yeah, there was something in the online USA Today about that. I didn’t understand it.” But for a guy like me, this is huge.
The upshot is that, after a big, universe-altering [...]
This Friday, the second superhero movie of the summer opens with X-Men: First Class. And that’s only the halfway point, as Green Lantern and Captain America are set to join Thor and the 60s incarnation of the X-Men before the summer is over. That’s a lot of superhero movies. Unless [...]
May has been a big month for our friends at Kickstart Comics. We’ve checked in with them twice already, and they have two more original graphic novels coming out this week. So without further ado, let’s jump right in and take a look at their newest releases, Book of Lilah and Ward 6.
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Delocated Season Three – The Postmortem
Adult Swim’s reality TV satire, Delocated, ended its third season last week with a genre staple – the reunion show. And while your typical reunion show is just an excuse to pull some old clips and fill a spot on the primetime schedule at minimal cost, the Delocated reunion proved to be a really satisfying [...]
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Delocated Season Three – The Postmortem
Book Reviews
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Book Review of Somebody to Love
Somebody to Love By Kristan Higgins (HQN)
Each time I read a Kristan Higgins book, I feel like I’m at the bar having drinks with my best friends. It’s comfortable, but always extremely entertaining and I’m bound to laugh so hard my stomach hurts. Authors hear all the time about finding their “voice.” Kristan Higgins [...]
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Book Review of Somebody to Love
