Author Archives: Gilbert Short

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Double Rainbow Friday Recommendation

By | Oct 29, 2010 | Columns

This is an actual Ice Cream Shop in the Bay Area. Be jealous Today, in honor of Superman: Earth One being released, I thought I would recommend some other origins of the Man of Steel, one set in continuity, and another set out of continuity. Those books are Birthright, and the other is Secret Identity, […]

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BATTLE REVIEW: Kill Shakespeare #6

By | Oct 28, 2010 | Reviews

Kill Shakespeare #6WRITERS: Conor McCreery, Anthony Del ColPENCILS: Andy BelangerCOLORS: Ian HerringCOVERS: Kagen McCloud, Andy Belanger Rebellions end in glory – or death! In the series’ thrilling first-half conclusion, Hamlet witnesses the peaceful town of Shrewsbury — fueled by Juliet and the Prodigal movement — become a bubbling cauldron of insurgency. But with Richard’s men […]

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WINCBD! Gil’s Stack (10-13-10)

By | Oct 14, 2010 | Reviews

Hello everyone! It’s that time again! Time for what you say? Well, yesterday was New Comic Day, so this has to be new review day! This week I tackled a largely DC stack, with Green Lantern: Emerald Warriors, Justice League: Generation Lost, New Avengers, and Green Lantern to finish up the GL bookends. Follow the […]

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NYCC: New Doctor Who from IDW

By | Oct 9, 2010 | News

Somewhere on the New York Convention Floor, Matt is having a fit. He’s probably having a giant Nerdgasm from the just released news that They’re starting new Doctor Who comics based upon the Eleventh Doctor (played by Matt Smith.) The book starts in January and the full release is behind the cut. Will you go […]

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NYCC: The Infestation Begins

By | Oct 9, 2010 | News

In some strange but ultimately intriguing news coming from New York tonight, IDW has a new zombie event brewing in January and running all the way until April …within their licensed properties. Starting with The Infestation #1, writers Abnett and Lanning will be trekking throughout the worlds of Transformers, Star Trek, Ghostbusters, and G.I. Joe […]

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WINCBD! Gil’s Stack (10-06-10)

By | Oct 8, 2010 | Reviews

This week is quite different from the past weeks. I’ve forgone with the usual titles and tried to give a new perspective on some new titles. What are those books you ask? Why, they’re DeadpoolMAX #1, Spider-Man: Back in Quack #1, The Dresden Files Vol. 2 #3, and Crosshair #1! The ratings system is as […]

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DC Abandons the $3.99 Price Point

By | Oct 7, 2010 | News

…mostly Well, DC means business. Today over at DC Nation, they’ve announced that as of the new year, the $3.99 Price point will largely be no more, along with the higher page count and co-features. But thse co-features will pop up in other places, probably through one-shots or mini-series’. And it appears only books that […]

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Advance Review: Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight #37

By | Oct 6, 2010 | Reviews

Buffy the Vampire Slayer #37: Last Gleaming part 2 (of 5)WRITER: JOSS WHEDONPENCILS: GEORGES JEANTYINKS: ANDY OWENSCOLORS: MICHELLE MADSENCOVERS: JO CHEN, GEORGES JEANTYSpike and Buffy are finally reunited (*sigh*) and lucky him-he’s discovered the source of all her problems, and it’s not Angel. Now Buffy must revisit the place where love was indiscriminate, the Scoobies […]

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WINCBD! Gil’s Stack (9-29-10)

By | Oct 3, 2010 | Reviews

You know the drill, here are my books this week. This week I have X-Men: Legacy, Captain America, Amazing Spider-Man, and Chew. The score system is as follows, follow the cut to see what I thought! 0: Uwe Boll will direct the adaptation of this comic0.1 – 1: Burn upon touching1- 1.9: Abysmal2.0 – 2.9: […]

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Smallville Review: Shield

By | Oct 2, 2010 | Reviews

This week on Smallville, we saw the appearance of Deadshot and the return of Carter Hall, better known as Hawkman. No pleasantries today, how did I feel about it? There’s no getting around this, this episode was utter crap. There wasn’t one bit of decent in this show at all. It was SO bad, as […]

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