Think back to your childhood. Do you remember those distinct coming-of-age moments? Opening the pages to a stolen nudie magazine. Seeing your grandmother pass away. Your first kiss. An after-school … Continue reading Go Capespotting With PLUTONA #1 On The Wednesday Run
I’ve gone on quite a bit about the resurgence of science fiction comics over the last half-decade on this very column. I’ve also spoken about Image Comics and their continual … Continue reading Descender#1 Rises To The Top On The Wednesday Run
“The last love story ever told.” That’s the tag-line for Trillium, the most recent Vertigo Comics foray into creator-owned comic books. A statement such as that must be science fiction, … Continue reading Trillium #1 Hits With A Big Bang On The Wednesday Run–August 7, 2013
In August of 2011, DC Comics made comic book publishing history and ended every title they were releasing, re-launching each new and returning title with a bold “#1” printed on … Continue reading Constantine, Responsibility, War And Sin – BBP! Speaks With Acclaimed Writer Ray Fawkes (Part 2)
If you’re living in the Toronto area or are thinking about visiting the city this weekend, you’re in for a treat. The 10th anniversary of The Toronto Comics Arts Festival … Continue reading A Love Of Comics, Art, Storytelling, And Libraries: The Toronto Comics Arts Festival (TCAF)
The science fiction genre teaches you many things, but if there’s one specific lesson it reminds you of again and again, it’s that time is circular. Whether it’s a memorable … Continue reading Time Again For Sci-Fi With Time Warp #1 On The Wednesday Run – March 27, 2013
Dear John, It’s not me, it’s you. That’s the only explanation I can come up with for the current state of our relationship. We’ve known each other for a long … Continue reading Dear John…And A Constantine #1 On The Wednesday Run – March 20, 2013
Sometimes, you can get really attached to a fictional character. It doesn’t matter the genre: fiction, science fiction, horror, fantasy, mystery or romance. It doesn’t matter the format: film, novel, … Continue reading A Sweet Friendship Ends With Sweet Tooth #40 On The Wednesday Run – January 9, 2013
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
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
Armed with a bottle of wine and his friend (and Torontonian) Jeff Lemire of Sweet Tooth fame, we got a glimpse of one of the hottest comics writer today. With … Continue reading Comic-Con 2012 Exclusive: Scott Snyder: An Inside Look
DC’s supremacy over all-comics-interesting continues this month. I suppose releasing 52 brand new first issues will do that sort of thing. Many of the titles from the company’s “new 52” … Continue reading The Wednesday Run – September 7, 2011
