Heroes and Villains: March 9, 2018
This week I swung by BMV and picked up two fresh trades from my two favourite super teams: Teen Titans and The X-Men!
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Heroes and Villains: March 2, 2018
This week I got a fresh look at a few Number 1 issues and a trade from Image Comics as well as some from Zenescope. What did I think? Keep reading!
Heroes and Villains: February 1, 2018
Hey there comic fans, I’m here in the home office in chilly Cobourg, Ontario, so that must mean its time for Heroes and Villains! This week I strapped in for … Continue reading Heroes and Villains: February 1, 2018
Down the Dark Road of ‘The Alienist’
Based on its first two episodes, The Alienist seems well on its way to becoming something special, and fans of the novel will enjoy seeing the characters come to life.
Heroes and Villains: January 19, 2018
In today’s column I will be taking a look at the first two volumes of Injection by one of my favourite writers, Warren Ellis, as well as some titles from Zenescope, Dark Horse and Boom Studios.
‘D.O.A.: A Right of Passage’ is a Messy, Essential Document of Punk
The documentary D.O.A. was filmed almost guerrilla style, funded by High Times magazine, with director Lech Kowalski following the Sex Pistols on the doomed 1978 tour of America. The band didn’t … Continue reading ‘D.O.A.: A Right of Passage’ is a Messy, Essential Document of Punk
Heroes and Villains, January 3, 2018
Welcome once again to the home office here in snowy Cobourg, Ontario as I bring you another edition of Heroes and Villains! This week I’m going to take a long … Continue reading Heroes and Villains, January 3, 2018
‘Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle’ Is a Treat for the Whole Family
With a holiday season as cold as this one has been, a trip to the movies with my family was a perfect way to spend an afternoon. Here in the … Continue reading ‘Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle’ Is a Treat for the Whole Family
Heroes and Villains, December 27, 2017
Releases from Boom Studios, Zenescope, Oni Press, and Image Comics get a closer look in this edition of ‘Heroes and Villains.’
Holiday Gift Guide 2017: Ed Wood’s ‘The Violent Years’ Gets a 4k Restoration
“These Aren’t Kids. They’re Morons!” Alamo Drafthouse’s The American Genre Film Archive (AGFA), the world’s largest non-profit film archive, have teamed with Something Weird Video to bring us a lost … Continue reading Holiday Gift Guide 2017: Ed Wood’s ‘The Violent Years’ Gets a 4k Restoration
Heroes and Villains – Reviewing Recent Comics 11-29-2017
This time on Heroes and Villains, we’ll be looking at a variety of comics out this week and last, from a variety of genres and companies. Meet me after the … Continue reading Heroes and Villains – Reviewing Recent Comics 11-29-2017
‘Godless’ Is the Western Series We’ve Been Waiting For
It may seem strange—to those of us who’ve become accustomed to TV shows which obfuscate the narrative to generate suspense—that the first episode of Netflix’s Godless lays everything bare. Yet, … Continue reading ‘Godless’ Is the Western Series We’ve Been Waiting For