Monthly Archives: January 2012

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News
Kurtis Wiebe Begins Teasing The Grim Leaper

By | Jan 30, 2012 | News

While we may be losing one of our favorites with Green Wake, that doesn’t mean we’ve heard the last of prolific independent creator Kurtis Wiebe. Far from it! In the near future alone, we’ve got the upcoming Peter Panzerfaust and a project known as Debris. However, back at NYCC, Wiebe told us about a book called […]

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Podcasts
The Next Issue #72 — and More!

By | Jan 30, 2012 | Podcasts

Welcome back to the show! HEY! We’re on Twitter now, so you can follow us @TheNextIssue for all kinds of updates and things of the such, and to celebrate, we’re having a contest! Listen in for details near the top of the show. This episode you’ll hear us discuss last weekend’s South Maryland Comic con, […]

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Columns
The Weekend Week In Review (1/25/2012)

By | Jan 28, 2012 | Columns

Want to keep up with the ever-advancing continuity porn of the DC and Marvel universes, but simply don’t have the time or money to buy every ongoing? We’re here to help. The Weekend Week In Review aims to give you ((usually) very) brief synopses of what happened in a select few of DC and Marvel’s […]

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News
Dragotta Replacing Bobillo Early On FF?

By | Jan 27, 2012 | News

While this could easily be chalked up to a printing error, a curiosity appeared in this week’s issue of FF #14. When originally solicited, the next issue of FF, #15, was noted to have current series artist Juan Bobillo as the artist of the issue, with Bobillo illustrating through March’s #16, which would serve as the […]

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Columns
Friday Recommendation: American Vampire

By | Jan 27, 2012 | Columns

Yes, we get it, vampires are done to undeath at this point. And, yes, it’s even more tired to acknowledge this. But sometimes when a certain craze is catching on, naysayers such as you and I need an example of why such-and-such a craze caught on in the first place, less we instantly dismiss anything […]

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Reviews
Review: Aquaman #5

By | Jan 27, 2012 | Reviews

Written by Geoff JohnsIllustrated by Ivan Reis Aquaman has been left for dead in the middle of the desert! But how did the King of Atlantis find himself marooned in such a hellish environment? As Aquaman struggles to survive impossible odds, what extreme measures will he resort to in order to stay alive? One of […]

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Reviews
Review: Kirby Genesis #5

By | Jan 27, 2012 | Reviews

Written by Kurt BusiekIllustrated by Jack Herbert and Alex Ross The stakes are already high in a battle royale pitting Silver Star, Captain Victory and the Glory Knights versus Darius Drumm, the Lightning Lady and Roag over the Proto-Seed — and when Sigurd Dragonsbane and the Mythics join in, the results will shake he heavens […]

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Reviews
Review: Secret Avengers #21.1

By | Jan 27, 2012 | Reviews

Written by Rick RemenderIllustrated by Patrick Zircher Captain America and Hawkeye undertake a mission to the Red Light Nation, a country run by criminals, for criminals! I have been an avid supporter of Secret Avengers since it launched (er — more or less), and have been rather adamantly looking forward to Rick Remender’s handle on […]

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Reviews
Review: Avatar: The Last Airbender—The Promise (Part 1)

By | Jan 27, 2012 | Reviews

Written by Gene Luen Yang, Michael Dante DiMartino, and Bryan KonietzkoIllustrated by Gurihiru The wait is over! Ever since the conclusion of Avatar: The Last Airbender, its millions of fans have been hungry for more–and it’s finally here! This series of digests rejoins Aang and friends for exciting new adventures, beginning with a faceoff against […]

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