Monthly Archives: July 2009

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News
The 2009 Eisner Awards!

By | Jul 25, 2009 | News

You know how Hollywood has the Oscars, TV has the Emmy’s, and Broadway has the Tony’s? But what about comic book world? Oh, don’t worry – we have awards too! We have the Eisner Awards, named after legendary comic book artist Will Eisner, who you might have remembered for the Spirit if a) Darwyn Cooke […]

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Columns
Character Spotlight: Marvelman

By | Jul 25, 2009 | Columns

Today, at Comic-Con, Marvel did the unexpected. They announced that they purchased the rights to the legendary character Marvelman, a character originally created by Mike Anglo for British publisher Quality Communications(along with American publisher Eclipse Comics). Marvelman has had a storied, and troubled history in the world of comics. He’s a character who can be […]

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News
Comic-Con Breaking News!

By | Jul 24, 2009 | News

Video Games – E3 2009 – Attack of the Show There was a lot of news for 3 minute clip! Image United, a new event previewed at the SDCC. Featuring art by six of the seven artists who started the comic company, with a script written by fan(and MC) favorite writer, Robert Kirkman. This was […]

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Reviews
David Mazzucchelli’s Asterios Polyp

By | Jul 21, 2009 | Reviews

David Mazzucchelli is an enigmatic guy, even for a comic book creator. Early in his career, he partnered up with Frank Miller and provided pencils on two of the defining arcs of two major characters: Daredevil’s “Born Again” arc and Batman: Year One, and then he produced what was determined as “the quintessential New York […]

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