Mix March Madness delayed
Due to a family emergency, current rounds of Mix March Madness has been delayed. We apologize for the inconvenience, and look forward to continuing, even though the remainder will be in April.
Due to a family emergency, current rounds of Mix March Madness has been delayed. We apologize for the inconvenience, and look forward to continuing, even though the remainder will be in April.
These two books have very little in common on the surface, but, beneath that…they deeply have little in common. But they’re both fairly new, not all that well-known, and self-published by their respective female creators (with an asterisk in the first case, which I’ll get to) – so that’s good enough for me. The Martian…
The thing to remember about young readers is that they’re young. Maybe not everything in the world is new to them (“Wow! Breakfast is oatmeal! I’ve never seen that before!”), but they’re seeing and experiencing new ideas and concepts and situations all the time. It can be hard for those of us who haven’t hit…
On his way to becoming one of the most sought-after writers in comics today, Brian Azzarello has achieved a great deal of success and notoriety with his series 100 Bullets, which garnered him multiple Eisner Awards. In addition, his work on Hellblazer, Johnny Double, Batman/Deathblow and Lex Luthor: Man of Steel continues to cement his…
As Lillian Baker and I (plus my entire family) eagerly await the debut of Ratouille from Pixar, Variety reports that the studio’s 2009 release will be Up. This will be about "a 70-year-old man who teams up with a wilderness ranger to fight beasts and villains." The script is by Bob Peterson, and Peter Docter…
ALL PULP REVIEWS by Ron Fortier SCARECROW By Matthew Reilly St.Martin’s Paperbacks 457 pages When this reviewer can chew through four hundred and fifty-seven pages of fiction as if it were a ball of yummy cotton-candy, you know there is lots of awesome action in those pages. “Scarecrow” by Matthew Reilly is easily one of…
Once again, caught up in too many stories. Here’s some of what’s open in my browser: Since Rob Granito never replied to our interview request, you could do a lot worse by taking your money and getting some of Ryan Dunlavey’s $10 Commissions. VFX Legend Douglas Trumbull to Direct Movie Using High Speed 3D. And…
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All the best, and hope it’s all resolved soon.
May I suggest we take this opportunity to scrap the first round? Start again from the beginning, with a core of comics not long-finished or in hiatus, then let people propose a good number of entries (instead of just one). That will fix the completely glaring omissions and the inclusion of things that have barely seen any new content in the previous year, which currently are too many to count.