Monthly Archives: September 2012

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Columns
Off the Cape: One Soul

By | Sep 17, 2012 | Columns

Every year or two, I stumble across a book that radically expands my understanding of what a comic book is and what it can accomplish.  Some books are determined to push the boundaries of the medium in new and unexpected ways.  Often, attempts at innovation in the medium fail in being good stories, and pull […]

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Columns
Tradewaiter: Last Mortal

By | Sep 17, 2012 | Columns

Stories about men who are immortal have been done before. How can it be made fresh? Let the man discover his immortality during a suicide attempt! Written by John Mahoney and Filip Sablik Illustrated by Thomas Nachlik Alec King is a small time thief and con man who has always run away from responsibility. When […]

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Columns
Art of the Week (Week of 9/14/2012)

By | Sep 14, 2012 | Columns

“Say it. Say My Name” by Phil Noto I love Breaking Bad. We all do. So when I saw TWO different pieces from Phil Noto and Sam Sprat, respectively, I had to include both of them. Phil Noto is our featured piece because, well, Walter White is one of the greatest characters in modern television […]

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News
Palmiotti and Gray Re-Imagine the Human Bomb for DC

By | Sep 14, 2012 | News

In an exclusive from the good folks at Comic Book Resources, it has been announced that following their “Phantom Lady” and “The Ray” minis, the next four-issue mini from Jimmy Palmiotti and Justin Gray will be “The Human Bomb.”. Illustrated by the legendary Jerry Ordway and debuting in December, this will be the third straight […]

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Reviews
Review: The Shade #12

By | Sep 14, 2012 | Reviews

A year in the making, the finale of “The Shade” is here, in a lot of ways, the only logical place for it to end: at the beginning. And, since this issue, written by James Robinson and illustrated by Gene Ha, the same creative team on a prior Shade (aka Richard “Dickie” Swift) mini’s #1 […]

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