Monthly Archives: December 2011

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Reviews
Review: Avengers: X-Sanction #1

By | Dec 15, 2011 | Reviews

Written by Jeph LoebIllustrated by Ed McGuinness and Dexter Vines The time-traveling mutant known as Cable, has returned from the future with 24 hours to save the world… by destroying the Avengers?! What makes Earth’s Mightiest Heroes such a threat to a better tomorrow? Cable’s on a mission to prevent the tragedies that lead to […]

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News
RIP Joe Simon, Co-Creator of Captain America

By | Dec 15, 2011 | News

As first reported by Comics Beat, legendary comics writer Joe Simon (pictured on the left, with Jack Kirby) has died at age 98. Other sites will, in the next day or two, post lavishly written tributes to Simon, his work, his creations, and so on. All we’re going to do here is pause for a […]

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Columns
2011 in Review: Best Writer

By | Dec 15, 2011 | Columns

These days in the world of comics, you could make a pretty strong case that it’s a pretty writer-centric market. That’s not to say that the artists aren’t amazing – they are – but the names that get bandied about more often than not are those of writers. Today on 2011 in Review, we break […]

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Interviews
Multiversity Comics Presents: Ben McCool, Nate Cosby and the First Arc of Pigs! (With Exclusive Preview)

By | Dec 15, 2011 | Interviews

Yesterday, Image’s hit series Pigs reached the finale of it’s first arc. With a fantastic cover by Becky Cloonan, the fourth issue saw series creators Nate Cosby, Ben McCool and Breno Tamura bringing the ruckus with their usual flair of dark humor and character-infused spy thrills. Suffice it to say, if you are for some […]

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Reviews
Review: The Ray #1

By | Dec 15, 2011 | Reviews

Written by Jimmy Palmiotti and Justin Gray Illustrated by Jamal Igle and Rich Perrotta Lucien Gates is transformed into a human ray of light by a mysterious beam of energy, and he takes on the identity of The Ray — much to the chagrin of his girlfriend. Comics, man. Sometimes you can look at one, […]

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Reviews
Review: Uncanny X-Force #18

By | Dec 15, 2011 | Reviews

Written by Rick RemenderIllustrated by Jerome Opena and Esad Ribic Rick Remender (Venom, Fear Agent), Jerome Opena (Punisher, Fear Agent) and Dean White (Avengers, Amazing Spider-Man) bring you a tale of devastation, bravery, and salvation. Rick Remender, Jerome Opena, Esad Ribic and Dean White bring this epic tale/backdoor Age of Apocalypse ongoing launch point to an […]

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Columns
Art of the Week (Week of 12/14/11)

By | Dec 14, 2011 | Columns

This week on Art of the Week, coinciding with today’s 2011 in Review: Best Artist feature, we have a slew of top notch artists for you to check out. Names like Tradd Moore, Sean Phillips and Ryan Kelly are highlighted, but our featured piece this week comes from Duncan Fegredo. The former Hellboy artist tweeted […]

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Columns
2011 in Review: Best Artist

By | Dec 14, 2011 | Columns

We’re down to the final three categories for 2011 in Review, with Best Artist today, Best Writer tomorrow, and Best Ongoing Series coming on Friday. Today’s category found a lot of votes for a lot of different artists because, let’s face it, this year was a rather incredible one for fans of comic book art. […]

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Reviews
Buffyversity: Buffy Season Nine #4

By | Dec 14, 2011 | Reviews

Written by Andrew ChamblissIllustrated by Georges JeantyAs Xander, Dawn, and Willow retreat into their own complicated lives, Buffy finds herself drawn more closely to her new friend Severin, a mysterious crime fighter in his own right, and a snappy dresser to boot. Together they take on a new kind of vampire threat while Buffy’s not-in-the-know […]

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