Category Archive
The following is a list of all entries from the Comics category.
Why I Stopped Reading Spider-Man
Filed in Comics, Nostalgia on February 16, 2008 at 5:36 pmI stopped reading Spider-Man titles because of events that transpired in One More Day and Brand New Day. I know, you have probably read the same opinions every where else, but I’ve reached that point where I have to express my frustration.
One could say that Spider-Man was Marvel Comics’ flagship superhero, or that he [...]
Review: Spider-Man: Reign
Filed in Comics, Nostalgia, Review, Splash Panel on August 2, 2007 at 9:07 amSpider-Man: Reign, from writer and artist Kaare Andrews, is a powerful and emotional journey through the tortured mind of Peter Parker as he enters the last years of his life and begins to confront everything that he has ever cared for and lost.
Transformers Nostalgia
Filed in Comics, Nostalgia, Video on July 12, 2007 at 12:37 amLast Sunday, Sarah and I were lucky enough to see Transformers in our local theater. It was great film. I would have appreciated more character development concerning the Transformers, but it would have been difficult to fit any more into the film without it being considered “too long” by younger audiences. Hopefully, [...]
Review: Transformers / G.I. Joe
Filed in Comics, Nostalgia, Review, Splash Panel on December 13, 2006 at 9:23 amTransformers / G.I. Joe is not just another Transformers and G.I. Joe crossover, but rather a dark and war-torn recreation of the Transformers and G.I. Joe universes in tandem by writer John Ney Rieber and artist Jae Lee. In the twentieth century’s darkest year, a world at war will find itself caught in the [...]
Review: Secret War
Filed in Comics, Nostalgia, Review, Splash Panel on October 21, 2006 at 11:42 pmSecret War, a masterpiece by writer Brian Michael Bendis and artist Gabriele Dell’Otto, is the best graphic novel ever produced by Marvel Comics. Blinded by diplomacy and arrogance, the United States government refuses to acknowledge the imminent danger as a foreign threat continues to grow. How far will one man go to defend [...]
Review: Star Wars Infinities: Return of the Jedi
Filed in Comics, Nostalgia, Review, Splash Panel on September 29, 2006 at 10:38 pmStar Wars Infinities: Return of the Jedi is an adventurous and thought-provoking “What if?” tale by writer Adam Gallardo and artists Ryan Benjamin, Dan Norton, and Juvaun Kirby. It begins in tandem with the original Return of the Jedi script, but when a rescue mission goes terribly wrong, history is forever altered.
Review: Star Wars Infinities: The Empire Strikes Back
Filed in Comics, Nostalgia, Review, Splash Panel on September 23, 2006 at 1:19 amStar Wars Infinities: The Empire Strikes Back is an adventurous and thought-provoking “What if?” tale by writer Dave Land and artist Davidé Fabbri. It begins in tandem with the original The Empire Strikes Back script, but when a hero of the Rebellion dies before he can fulfill his destiny, history is forever altered.
Review: Star Wars Infinities: A New Hope
Filed in Comics, Nostalgia, Review, Splash Panel on September 17, 2006 at 12:01 pmStar Wars Infinities: A New Hope is an adventurous and thought-provoking “What if?” tale by writer Chris Warner and artists Drew Johnson and Al Rio. It begins in tandem with the original A New Hope script, but when a key opportunity for the Rebellion is lost, history is forever altered.
