Today’s a great day! It’s July 12th and that means that it’s my birthday! Yes! Thank you for all the birthday wishes…twenty-nine years young forever, I say, although it’s been … Continue reading A Trip To Your 8-Bit Fountain Of Youth With “Centipede #1” On The Wednesday Run
If you like thrillers, genre-bending capers, femmes fatales and shady figures wrapped up in criminal exploits where no one comes out on top, chances are you’re a film noir fan … Continue reading Panique: French Crime Classics
We’re off the mainstream comic book board today. Really, we’re off that board in a number of ways. It’s not like it’s something new for “comic book” writers and illustrators … Continue reading A Graphic Depiction Of The Pulitzer Classic “The Good Earth” On The Wednesday Run
This summer, TIFF’s having a crime wave. French crime to be exact. They’re mounting two programmes, both bursting with criminal intent. I’ll take a look at the second bunch next … Continue reading Hardest Boiled: The Many Noirs of Jean-Pierre Melville
I used to spend the summers of my youth playing board games with the other kids on the street. Inside the living room or outside on the backyard patio, single … Continue reading Solve A Classic Murder In “Clue #1” On The Wednesday Run
We’ve all felt – or seen – the effects of a nasty crosswind: Passing a tractor trailer on the highway yanks your car violently and you need to jerk the … Continue reading Breeze Your Way To “Crosswind #1” On The Wednesday Run
In a comic book pop culture world where immense crossover events from the big two publishers, Marvel Comics and DC Comics, fill up all the headlines, smaller and cooler and … Continue reading Experience The Magic Of “Pop Gun War Volume 2: Chain Letter” On The Wednesday Run
Jack Kirby. His artistry was, and remains, so innovative and influential in the comic book zeitgeist that the industry named awards after him. Heck, they even named a visual image … Continue reading #Kirby100: BBP! Celebrates The King Jack Kirby All Summer Long
It’s Wednesday. New comic book day. Here in Toronto, Canada, the sun is shining and the clock excitedly ticks down to quitting time when many of us make our weekly … Continue reading Dive Deep Into Madness With “The Unsound #1” On The Wednesday Run
You’ve already heard that the new Wonder Woman film has been released this weekend – and it’s making for some pretty glowing reviews! We’re hearing that it’s full of action, … Continue reading It’s A Wonderful #WonderWomanDay – Let’s All Celebrate!
Even if you had your head under a rock, you’d know that there’s a highly anticipated (and finally!) Wonder Woman film being released this weekend! Early reviews have been positive … Continue reading Celebrate An Early #WonderWomanDay w. “Wonder Woman Annual #1” On The Wednesday Run
I would have thought we’d have heard something “official” about alien encounters by now. And by “official” I mean something on social media – from the sitting President of the … Continue reading American Politics Are Out Of This World In ‘Saucer State #1’ On The Wednesday Run
