And Speaking Of Free Comic Book Day…

…did we mention Kyle Baker has a lot of his books on his website available to read online for free?
Now we have. Go forth and read.

…did we mention Kyle Baker has a lot of his books on his website available to read online for free?
Now we have. Go forth and read.
Incredibly talented, especially adorable and defiantly twisted. They are The Soska Sisters, Jen and Sylvia, accomplished horror film directors, Marvel Comics writers and now creators of a terrifying new game show. The Twisted Twins spill the news on HELLEVATOR and how much fright it takes to grab $50,000 on The Game Show Network. Then Matt…
Just when you think you’ve gotten the hang of Asian comics – you can read right-to-left without blinking, speak of shojo and shonen with ease and have even been known to bring up seinen in casual conversation – you get caught up short with the realization that Japan is not the entirety of Asia. There…
This is another one of the periodic clean-up volumes to collect shorter Hellboy stories – like The Chained Coffin & Others (volume 3) and The Right Hand of Doom (volume 4). Shorter doesn’t necessarily mean less interesting, but these aren’t stories that advance the Hellboy mythos or continue his main story – they’re all set…
Any book with “new” in the title will age really badly: it’s just inherent. If what it’s trying to do is present something fresh and immediate, that will just be less compelling fifteen years later. No one can do anything about that effect. So it’s a pretty quixotic thing to read Attitude 3: The New…
As I type this I’m struggling through a pretty bad flu, which I am convinced I contracted on Thursday. That’s when I went for a job interview at the World Financial Center, a hermetically-sealed office and mall complex sandwiched squarely between the Hudson River and the now-cavernous World Trade Center site in downtown Manhattan. I’m…
“If you need me, simply call me on my phone shaped like Mary Worth. I shall immediately leap forth and don my heroic garb and join you in battle. Shall I bring my Steve Allen Ultimate Pog? Perhaps I shall thwart the evil we face today in a rousing round of Lee Carvallo’s Putting Challenge!”…