Review: The Provocative And Important Book ‘A Boy’s Own Story’ Is Retold As A Graphic Novel

A beloved coming of age story and a touchstone in gay culture finds itself a new home and, perhaps, a new audience – as a stunning and engrossing graphic novel.

#FXC17 Exclusive Interview: John Bolton On Horror, His Art & His Graphic Novel: Shame

Artist John Bolton has had a long and storied career in comic books and sequential art. He made the jump from working in English magazines such as Warrior, to burgeoning … Continue reading #FXC17 Exclusive Interview: John Bolton On Horror, His Art & His Graphic Novel: Shame

Hot Docs: ‘Living the Game’ and ‘Ukiyo-e Heroes

Gaming culture’s gotten huge. It’s easy to miss, but the gaming industry makes more than either the movie or music industries. Hot Docs in Toronto plugs into the gaming world this year … Continue reading Hot Docs: ‘Living the Game’ and ‘Ukiyo-e Heroes

This Will Make You: Happy! #1 But You’ll Need A Loan For Joe Kubert’s Tarzan Of The Apes: Artist’s Edition On The Wednesday Run – September 26, 2012

Hoo-boy! Image Comic, one of the “independent” publishing companies, keeps on knocking new comic book series’ out of the park! Their titles have been making the headlines across the top … Continue reading This Will Make You: Happy! #1 But You’ll Need A Loan For Joe Kubert’s Tarzan Of The Apes: Artist’s Edition On The Wednesday Run – September 26, 2012

Biff Bam Pop Remembers Comic Book Legend Joe Kubert (1926-2012)

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)

Tales From The Long Box – The Thing From Another World #1 (1991)

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)

Historic Comics Live Forever In National Comics: Eternity #1 On The Wednesday Run – July 25, 2012

If you’re waxing poetic, you could say that everything old is new again. If you’re mildly neurotic, you might say that history isn’t done with us just yet. If you’re … Continue reading Historic Comics Live Forever In National Comics: Eternity #1 On The Wednesday Run – July 25, 2012

The Comic Stop: KISS #2 and Mars Attacks #2 Reviewed

The Comic Stop is back with two cool titles from our friends at IDW. Both of them offer up iconic imagery and characters that we’ve all grown up on and … Continue reading The Comic Stop: KISS #2 and Mars Attacks #2 Reviewed

David Mazzucchelli’s Daredevil: Born Again Artist’s Edition On The Wednesday Run – June 27, 2012

One of the most well respected artists working in sequential art forum on one of the most beloved comic book character story arcs to ever see print. If there was … Continue reading David Mazzucchelli’s Daredevil: Born Again Artist’s Edition On The Wednesday Run – June 27, 2012

Give Me Liberty Or Give Me Batman: Death By Design On The Wednesday Run – May 30, 2012

If you don’t know him by name, and you’re a reader of comics, novels or pop-culture reference books, you’ll know Chip Kidd by his designs. Kidd is a long-standing graphic … Continue reading Give Me Liberty Or Give Me Batman: Death By Design On The Wednesday Run – May 30, 2012

MIND MGMT Is On The Mind (Again) On The Wednesday Run – May 23, 2012

Last week I told you to stay at home and not make the Wednesday run to your local comic book shop – crazy head games, huh?!? Instead, I said that … Continue reading MIND MGMT Is On The Mind (Again) On The Wednesday Run – May 23, 2012

Prequel Series MIND MGMT: Secret Files Digitally Concludes On The Wednesday Run – May 16, 2012

Here’s the thing about making the weekly Wednesday run to your local comic book shop: even though there are hundreds of new and great comic books, graphic novels and sequential … Continue reading Prequel Series MIND MGMT: Secret Files Digitally Concludes On The Wednesday Run – May 16, 2012