Comics Fondle

After Scalped, there’s nowhere I wouldn’t follow Jason Aaron… (well, I don’t know… not if he were scripting for Rob Liefeld, I suppose). But still, he’s now a Marvel exclusive and it seems like an odd fit. Aaron doing superheroes seems like an even odder one and Wolverine is, technically, Marvel’s second most popular superhero, […]

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I was confusing Shawn McManus for Shawn Martinbrough. McManus is the guy who’s been around for years. Martinbrough is Angeltown guy who did Losers fill-ins. Ah.
Anyway, the last two issues of JSA Classified is an odd thing to write up for the “All New” Comics Fondle, which really does need some new artwork. And reading […]

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Trinity’s opening–the one previewed on the internet–is the kind of goofy thing one would have assumed a professional writer was beyond. Busiek has DC’s big two (and Wonder Woman, since they’re trying not to be sexist or something) having coffee in order to discuss their dreams. Busiek explains the reasoning later–Superman wanted to see his […]

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Four Eyes #1
I’m not really a Joe Kelly fan. I can’t remember reading much from him… maybe a Flash annual years ago. But the concept–dragons in 1930s New York–sounds fine and the preview art is fantastic.
Charltan Ball #4
It’s only two dollars and fifty cents. I didn’t know that. Wasn’t paying attention. I have the first […]

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It’s been quite a while since I read the original Hedge Knight series, probably four years (the sequel’s been in the works for much of that time). I don’t remember much of what happened and the recap at the beginning is fine for the details–reminding me of what I do remember–but the first issue is […]

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