
Discussing the minutiae of comic book collecting.

Discussing the minutiae of comic book collecting.
Category Minutiae
Minutiae: those happenings in the world of comics.
New Kirby Krackle Music Video!
Kirby Krackle – named after one of the greatest of Jack Kirby’s contributions to comics (which is saying a lot) – is a stellar band. And below, you’ll see the new video for “Up, Up, Down, Down.”
The Only Things I'm Looking Forward To Today…. (No. 1 in a Indefinite Series)
It’s the Furry* book that even non-Furries will own. Blacksad. I’ve never read it. I’ve seen scans over on Scans_Daily, and read about Tim Sale’s love of the series, but I’ve never found a copy that wasn’t outrageously priced. So…
Last Week in Panels
Stanley Tucci to Create Super Soldiers.
Marvel Studios has cast Stanley Tucci as Dr. Abraham Erskine in “Captain America: The First Avenger” opposite Chris Evans, Sebastian Stan, Hugo Weaving, and Hayley Atwell. In the early Marvel comics, the Erskine character was a German scientist behind the…
Fraction/Ferry Will Officially Wield Mjolnir in September
This September, superstars Matt Fraction, Pasqual Ferry and Matt Hollingsworth take the reins of Thor and begin a thunderous new direction! In Thor #615, following the stunning events of Kieron Gillen’s acclaimed Thor epic, the ruins of Asgard are now…
2010 Manning Award nominees announced
Comic-Con International announced via press release today this year’s nominees for the Russ Manning Promising Newcomer Award. Presented to a comics artist “who, early in his or her career, shows a superior knowledge and ability in the art of creating…
Pete DeCourcy Punches His Way Through History #1
The 6th annual Joe Shuster awards
Last night on Saturday June 5th were the 6th annual Joe Shuster awards which honors some of Canada’s greatest comic creators and recognizes their contributions to a fantastic industry. This year’s categories and winners were: Harry Kramer Retailers: The Beguiling,…
Green Lantern Movie Logo and Tagline revealed
The folks over at Spinoffonline.com have gotten what appears to be the new Green Lantern movie logo and poster it looks pretty damn good. Not sure how I feel about the tagline “Anyone can be chosen”. A big part of…
Anime North 2010: My week late report!
Ahh, there’s very little I look forward to every year other than Anime North, one of the largest fan run anime convention in North America. I’ve been going to Anime North ever since it started and have never missed it!…
(Brightest) Day By Day | Introductions
MSC #14
Read MoreMSC #14I Love Comics: Grant Morrison (Part One)
Green Lantern Movie Synopsis
A little more than a year away from the release of Green Lantern, it appears as if the official synopsis for the highly anticipated Warner Bros. film has hit the Internet. Comic Book Movie has the information on the Martin…
Alan Moore Talks Dodgem Logic #3 (Performs Magic… not exactly SFW)
Alan Moore sits down with Hoax of www.thisishoax.com and talks about how excited he is for the release of his third issue of his underground art magazine Dodgem Logic. He speaks with humour and much praise for all the columns…
Scott Pilgrim: The Trailer +1
Review: The Return of Bruce Wayne #2 (or the Further Adventures of Solomon Wayne)
Writer: Grant Morrison Artist: Frazer Irving Greetings all. This week we’re looking at the second issue of Grant Morrison’s mini-series, The Return of Bruce Wayne. Morrison continues his time traveling theme as we follow Wayne into another historical period, and…
Warner Brothers Gives Some Release Dates
Time Warner honcho, Barry Meyer, recently did a presentation for TW Investors Day where some details on Warner Bros.’ 2011 slate and beyond were mentioned, says THR.com’s Heat Vision. Among the films in the presentation, Sherlock Holmes 2 was given…
JOE SHUSTER AWARDS CELEBRATE THE 35th ANNIVERSARY OF CAPTAIN CANUCK
Final Nominees Announced for Gene Day Award, HALL OF FAME Inductees Named Toronto, Canada — May 26, 2010. Since it was established in 2004, the Joe Shuster Award has been Canada’s national awards program for recognizing the outstanding achievements of…