With the world’s myopic focus currently falling on NASA’s “Curiosity” Mars rover landing, many have forgotten that the universe is much larger than the inner SOL system. Its enormous breadth … Continue reading Green Lantern Oath Is Finally Translated To Farsi On The Wednesday Run – September 5, 2012
Let me tell you a little known comics secret. Dick Grayson, alias Nightwing, alias the first Robin, Bruce Wayne’s ward, is a college drop out. And he attended for over … Continue reading Back to School – Dick Grayson Goes to College
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, Back To School Edition – The New Mutants #1 (1983)
I’m old. I’ve seen three different Godzillas, three distinct Batmans, three versions of Charlie’s Angels, three takes on Doctor Who, at least three DC Universes, two cinematic Spider-Mans and at … Continue reading Reboots – What Are They Thinking?
What? What? What? They did what now? I know this is DC’s New 52, and that the New 52 means change, but this is just…ludicrous! Look, I’m all for new … Continue reading Superman and Wonder Woman’s Super Smooch Tops The Wednesday Run – August 29, 2012
Fan Expo 2012 is about to hit Toronto and for the weekend of August 23-26th, nerds will rule. This marks the 18th year of Fan Expo and probably the 3 … Continue reading Fan Expo Canada 2012 Preview
Exactly how close can a writer be to his or her own fictional story? Set aside William Burroughs for a moment. No, wait. Include him. For fan-favourite scribe, Grant Morrison … Continue reading Say You Want An Invisibles (Climactic) Revolution On The Wednesday Run – August 22, 2012
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 – Fantastic Four #258 (1983)
Flying rodents seem to be popular this month on The Wednesday Run. Throw in a heroine with a dash of fiery red hair, a bunch of monsters, an urban legend … Continue reading It’s A Beautiful And Wonderful Batwoman #12 On The Wednesday Run – August 15, 2012
Dreamer. Artist. Creator. Inspiration. Teacher. Legend. Only a handful of appropriate words that describe Joe Kubert. Sadly, Joe Kubert passed away yesterday at the age of 85. A prolific artist, … Continue reading Biff Bam Pop Remembers Comic Book Legend Joe Kubert (1926-2012)
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 Long Box – The Thing From Another World #1 (1991)
Over the past twelve months, since the launch of DC Comics’ “New 52” wherein the publishing company re-numbered every title with a new #1, writer Scott Snyder has been crafting … Continue reading The Joke’s On Batman #12 On The Wednesday Run – August 8, 2012
