Saturday At The Movies: Constantine
What do you do if you know you’re dying and that when you die, you know that you’re going to hell? If you’re the conniving yet charismatic rogue mage John … Continue reading Saturday At The Movies: Constantine
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Hellblazed Reading – An Era Comes To An End With DC/Vertigo’s Cancellation Of John Constantine: Hellblazer
A week ago, DC Comics announced the cancellation of Hellblazer. Bullshit was my first thought. There are certain instances where, in comics, because you’ve read a particular title for so … Continue reading Hellblazed Reading – An Era Comes To An End With DC/Vertigo’s Cancellation Of John Constantine: Hellblazer
The Scene Of The Crime Is Right Here On The Wednesday Run – November 14, 2012
I tell ‘ya, there’s always something interesting to pick up at your local comic book shop on a Wednesday. Action. Adventure. Mystery. Horror. Drama: super-powered heroes with masks, capes and … Continue reading The Scene Of The Crime Is Right Here On The Wednesday Run – November 14, 2012
Tales from the Longbox – Captain America #253-254 (1981)
Every other week, Jason Shayer will highlight an issue or a run of issues pulled from the horde of comic book long boxes that occupy more room in his house … Continue reading Tales from the Longbox – Captain America #253-254 (1981)
The Walking Dead Recap – Season 3, Episode 5: Say The Word
Before I do a recap of this week’s episode of AMC’s “The Walking Dead,“ It was important for me to say a proper goodbye to the two characters that are … Continue reading The Walking Dead Recap – Season 3, Episode 5: Say The Word
Say “No” To Seppuku. Say “Yes” To Bushido And 47 Ronin #1 On The Wednesday Run – November 7, 2012
Many people are familiar with the historical “Forty-seven Ronin” story. It’s legendary in Japanese culture – but make no mistake to think it mythical. No, the revenge of the “Forty-seven … Continue reading Say “No” To Seppuku. Say “Yes” To Bushido And 47 Ronin #1 On The Wednesday Run – November 7, 2012
Tales from the Longbox – Tomb of Dracula (1970s)
Every other week, Jason Shayer will highlight an issue or a run of issues pulled from the horde of comic book long boxes that occupy more room in his house … Continue reading Tales from the Longbox – Tomb of Dracula (1970s)
31 Days of Horror: Creepshow
Halloween is my favourite holiday for a good reason – costumes, candy, mischief… but I think what really thrills me is the idea that all things evil could become awesome. … Continue reading 31 Days of Horror: Creepshow
Get Haunted By Ghosts #1 On The Wednesday Run – October 31, 2012
DING DONG! No, go ahead and answer the door. I’ll wait right here for you. Those sweet-toothed, crazy kids! So, what’s popular in the world of Halloween costumes this year? … Continue reading Get Haunted By Ghosts #1 On The Wednesday Run – October 31, 2012
31 Days of Horror – The Tomb of Dracula
Marvel Comics’ The Tomb of Dracula, by writer Marv Wolfman, artist Gene Colan and inker Tom Palmer, was one of the more underrated, but still perhaps one of the best … Continue reading 31 Days of Horror – The Tomb of Dracula
The Walking Dead Recap – Season 3, Episode 3: Walk with Me
Last week I concentrated on Rick’s (Andrew Lincoln) evolution. In Episode 2: Sick, Rick is forced to protect himself and his team from the prisoners, but he does so in … Continue reading The Walking Dead Recap – Season 3, Episode 3: Walk with Me
National Comics: Madame X Tells Your Halloween Future On The Wednesday Run – October 24, 2012
With Halloween only a week away, it makes sense to be reading comics about serial killers, cults, vampires, werewolves, demons and other sorts of monsters, real or imaginary, don’t you … Continue reading National Comics: Madame X Tells Your Halloween Future On The Wednesday Run – October 24, 2012