Category: Comic Books
Peter Parker Bites the Dust – A First Look at The Superior Spider-Man
In a move guaranteed to tick off Marvel fans across the board, Peter Parker is not only no longer Spider-Man but is no longer even drawing breath. As events unfold in Amazing Spider-Man #700 archnemesis Doctor Octopus has tricked Peter into switching bodies with the dying villain and now Otto Octavius will take up the mantle of…
This Week’s Zenescope Releases – December 26th
You might not have these to stuff anyone’s stocking with but you’ll surely be able to ring in the New Year with this week’s latest comics from Zenescope Entertainment! These three issues hit comic stores on December 26th. From Zenescope: Grimm Universe #2 Written By: Pat Shand Britney Waters, aka Red, has returned to the…
Dilbert and Doonesbury are Now on ComiXology
Two of my favorite comic strips of all time, Dilbert by Scott Adams and Doonesbury from Garry Trudeau are now available for purchase digitally on ComiXology. Since they already have Bloom County, all I’m waiting on is Peanuts and Calvin & Hobbes to make it the perfect site for me. Well, actually I liked B.C.…
Dark Horse Releases for January 2nd
Proving that they plan ahead even with the threat of Armageddon looming, Dark Horse Comics has some new goodies to be released next week. 47 RONIN #2 Lord Asano is goaded into an assault by a corrupt court official in the Shogun’s palace, and then forced to commit seppuku! Learning that Asano was sentenced without…
Dark Horse to Lose Star Wars License in 2014?
The rumors are flying over the Internet that Dark Horse Comics will be losing their license to publish Star Wars comics after their current agreement comes to an end next year. The reason? Because Disney now owns the rights to Star Wars, and also owns a little comic book company called Marvel Comics. According to…
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns Part Two Lands January 29th
The second part of Warner Brothers animated The Dark Knight Returns is slated for a January 29th release. Picking up where part one left off, the conclusion brings about the battle with the leader of the Mutants, the showdown with the Joker, and the final epic confrontation with Superman! Part one of the saga was…
Dan Slott Receives Death Threats Over Spider-Man Storyline
Some Spider-Man fans are taking their dislike of the current storyline (I won’t spoil the ending since the book hits stands next week) to insane levels by sending writer Dan Slott death threats. Slott isn’t taking these threats laying down as Friday he shared these words on Facebook: “Reality check: There is NO such thing…
The Final Frontier: A Review of ‘Anomaly’
This is the story of Earth in the year 2717. Our old Earth has suffered a lot over the centuries, and most people live in orbit. Similar in ways to the storyline for Alien, all of humanity is governed by a single mega corporation, called the Conglomerate.
Marvel Scores Eight of Top Ten Titles in November
Backed by a strong showing from the Marvel NOW! books debuts Marvel Comics scored eight of the top ten titles in November. Lead by the Brian Michael Bendis penned All New X-Men #1, the remainder of the top ten include Batman, Captain America, Deadpool, Indestructible Hulk, Iron Man, Fantastic Four, Uncanny Avengers, Justice League and…
Zenescope Releases for December 19th
The latest from Zenescope Entertainment hits shelves next week featuring a new issue of one the their best selling titles, Robyn Hood. Here’s what’s on tap for December 19th. From Zenescope: Godstorm #3 Written By: Pat Shand The epic series that reinvents Greek and Roman mythology continues here! Julian finds himself in an all-out death…
