Discussing the minutiae of comic book collecting.
Discussing the minutiae of comic book collecting.
Minutiae: those happenings in the world of comics.
Above you see Fred Ray’s patriotic 1942 cover to Superman #14 Arguably one of those crazy iconic covers that’s been homaged and or just straight up ripped off by a generation of comic artists. The cover was from the collection…
Whosoever Holds This Hammer appears every Tuesday on Comic Book Daily. If you grew up in the 70s and 80s you will remember that a big chunk of your comic book collection came from a convenience store. Very few of…
It’s Cyber Monday, the online equivalent to Black Friday: expect lots of good deals online today. As the comic deals come in we’ll keep our reader updated. The first to hit is 30% off an annual subscription to Marvel Digital…
We overheard at Toronto ComiCON a rumour that Hobbystar CEO Aman Gupta is planning to have hold 2011’s Toronto’s Fan Expo over the course of four days. The Thursday hours will be the same as the former Friday’s. For dealers…
I visited with Kill Shakespeare creators Conor McCreery, Anthony Del Col and Andy Belanger early last week as they held an hour long discussion at The Central in Toronto. They all looked fairly tired. The previous night they had held…
So Donald Glover tweeted this photo last night: For those of you not in the know – that’s Andrew Garfield the new Peter Parker. He who looks like a Ditko drawing, all bushy eyebrows and thin, bordering on sickly physique.…
If you’re a fan of Bryan Talbot’s Steampunk/Furry action adventure series Grandville (Grandville Mon Amour was released last week). Then It’s a good day to be open with your family that you’re reading books about police detective badgers. Over Twitter…
Oddly enough, after watching the Green Lantern trailer on the big screen and seeing the brand new Green Hornet trailer I find myself being more excited for the Hornet movie. The trailer isn’t that much different from the original trailer…
Paul Pope let slip some interesting factoids via his twitter feed today when he showed off some gorgeous concept artwork for an aborted Kamandi pitch to be written by Brian Azzarello with art by himself. Pope wrote: He went on…
So by now, I’m sure you guys have seen the Green Lantern trailer that will be played in front of Harry Potter and if not, here it is again. Now, let’s talk shop. There’s tons of cool stuff that shows…
In an interview with HitFix, Director Darren Aronofsky reveals two important pieces of information about his upcoming Wolverine project. 1) The official title is The Wolverine. 2) It will not be a sequel. Aronofsky refers to the film as a…
The guys at moviebox.net managed to net an early look at the exclusive footage by Entertainment Tonight that will air November 16th. Well i guess this makes it less exclusive now but it looks pretty amazing! The costume looks much…
Pete DeCourcy answers the comic book questions that no one will. Any questions. Feel free to submit them via vyou, email or use the hashtag #askcbd on Twitter. This Week’s Question: “Do you think that superman and flash both have…
Introduction I’m new to the SpeakEasy community of showcasing artists & am appreciative that founder David Brown included me in the show. That I conducted brief interviews with each creator for this article helped pull me out of social nincompoop…
Thursday, November 11, 2010 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM. They’ve been vilified as a waste of paper and condemned as corruptors of youth. Educators and parents have been cursing their existence for generations. Yet the comics/graphic novels medium is alive, thriving,…
Cameron Stewart posted his amazing “pencils” from Batman and Robin #16 on his blog the other day. I would love to buy the original pages! Too bad they’re aren’t any. From Cameron Stewart’s blog post: Unfortunately, none of these pages…
As a fairly stylish person I often scour the internet for clothing to better show off my own personal brand. While I usually stick to American Apparel, because really where else will my obsession with the 80s and Woody Allen…
While not a runaway smash hit for Image like Walking Dead, Chew or Morning Glories, Cowboy Ninja Viking has had some steady success in the comic book world and is the next comic property to be adapted for the movies,…
The moviefone blog has taken a stroll over to the Green Lantern film location and come back with some gems of information on the film. So far they’ve given us 5 things to look forward to with promises of even…
Our fine Canadian product moves into yet another medium with Scott Pilgrim vs. The Animation coming to Adult Swim.