Author Archives: Brian Salvatore

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Columns
Friday Recommendation: The Alcoholic

By | Feb 3, 2012 | Columns

In December, as I was mourning the cancellation of Bored to Death, HBO’s half-hour sitcom featuring Jason Schwartzman, Zach Galifiankis and Ted Danson, I came across a book I decided to buy for my wife for Christmas. She, too, loved Bored to Death, and so when I saw The Alcoholic, written by Jonathan Ames and […]

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Reviews
Review: Justice League International #6

By | Feb 3, 2012 | Reviews

Written by Dan JurgensIllustrated by Marco Castiello The JLI managed to survive their first mission on a wing and a prayer. Now, in the aftermath of Peraxxus’s near destruction of the planet Earth, our heroes gather together to decide the fate of their team. One arc down and, with this epilogue, the future of the […]

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Reviews
Review: Fatale #2

By | Feb 2, 2012 | Reviews

Written by Ed BrubakerIllustrated by Sean Phillips The second issue of the hottest new series of 2012 is here! In modern times, Nicholas Lash searches for answers about the mysterious woman who ruined his life, while in the mid-1950s, reporter Dominic Raines is drawn down that same murderous path… The award-winning team of Brubaker and […]

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Podcasts
The Hour Cosmic Episode 2: Adult High School

By , and | Feb 1, 2012 | Podcasts

Banner provided by Tim Daniel THE HOUR COSMIC! When podcasters walk the Earth! Welcome back to THE HOUR COSMIC!, brought to you by the lovely folks at Multiversity Comics and Tell Me Something. Hosted by Brian Salvatore, Chad Bowers and Matthew Meylikhov, The Hour Cosmic returns for its second bi-weekly update to discuss all things comic related. In […]

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News
DC Confirms Before Watchmen Event for Summer 2012

By | Feb 1, 2012 | News

Art courtesy of the Source After being a rumor for years, and especially fervent in the last 6 months or so, DC Comics has announced Before Watchmen, an event made up of seven miniseries that tell the tales of the characters from the classic Alan Moore/Dave Gibbons series to be released this summer. The Source […]

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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: All-Star Western #5

By | Jan 26, 2012 | Reviews

Written by Justin Gray and Jimmy PalmiottiIllustrated by Moritat Phil Winslade Slippery sewer pipes make a brutal place for a fight — but that won’t stop Jonah Hex and Amadeus Arkham from facing off against a gang of kidnappers beneath Gotham City. And when the thugs get the best of them, Hex and Arkham find […]

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Reviews
Review: T.H.U.N.D.E.R. Agents (Vol. 2) #3

By | Jan 20, 2012 | Reviews

Written by Nick SpencerIllusrated by Wes Craig and Walter Simonson The team is rocked by the death of one of their own. They won’t have much time to mourn, though, as a face from the past thought long gone returns! Plus, NoMan is forced to answer for the sins of his past… Damn Nick Spencer’s […]

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Reviews
Review: Batman Odyssey (Vol. 2) #4

By | Jan 19, 2012 | Reviews

Written and Illustrated by Neal Adams Ra’s al Ghul’s underworld has taken Batman to the brink of cold-blooded murder — now beyond. Will Batman step up to the hard decisions? And what if Robin gets in the way? This is a cold cruel place, this underworld. There’s something about Batman that makes everyone want to […]

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