Discussing the minutiae of comic book collecting.
Discussing the minutiae of comic book collecting.
Comic Culture hosts Chris and Walt welcome that Comic Book Goddess Shelley Smarz. Shelley jumps right in and helps the guys tackle subjects like Deadpool #1000, Terry Pratchett novels, the re-boot of the Spider-Man movie franchise and...
I think my life is charmed a bit. It seems whenever I start to read a book news of that creator suddenly appears. Just last night I was devouring Craig Thompson’s Carnet de Voyage, when I decide to check out…
Writer: J.T. Krul Pencils: Diogenes Neves Inks: Vicente Cifuentes Colours: Ulises Arreola Here we are again with another issue of the revamped Green Arrow, and it’s clear after this last issue that this isn’t your parents’ Sherwood Forest and surely…
Marvel has released the following teaser image featuring Nova flying through the rooftops of Hell’s Kitchen. The only text accompanying the image was the question “Who will be the new Man Without Fear?” along with the declaration of “Shadowland” changing…
So this is it… the make or break issue for many people who aren’t quite sure if Brightest Day is going to stay on their pull list. our Andrew Ardizzi (he who writes the phenomenal Brightest Day By Day articles)…
The comic, though a decades old medium, is not nearly as permanent as one would hope. The books are not made to last very long, and the value of older prints is evident of this. Ones precious issues, whether new…
As a lover of punching and a lover of history (so that I’ll never repeat past mistakes) and a lover of fine art, it has long been a goal of mine to find a way to combine these three loves…
Writer: Grant Morrison Pencils: Georges Jeanty Inks: Walden Wong Colours: Tony Avina There’s something strange, in the neighbourhood. Who you gonna call? Bat-Zorro! Welcome to another review of Grant Morrison’s Batman mini-series, The Return of Bruce Wayne. We’re up to…
Early Marvel Keys are one of the most collected group of comic books in the hobby. A hobby wide consensus regarding a book's status as a legitimate Marvel key is enough to send it's value way up. The Tales to Astonish title had already given us Hank Pym, the Ant-Man a year and a half earlier. In Tales to Astonish issue #44 Janet van Dyne becomes...
I had the great pleasure to attend an advance screening of the Scott Pilgrim movie and I have to say that it was bloody amazing. It will blow away your expectations whether or not you’re a fan of the comic.…
The ComicLink July Focused Auction has just ended. Much like last month’s ComicLink auction this one was dominated by Silver Age Marvels. Only 3 DC books cracked the top 50 in terms of price realized...
The newest webcomic to join to the Comic Book Daily family is Dressed For Success. Written and Drawn by Egesta Comics‘ Chris Howard and Jeff Wasson. We’ll be updating Tuesday and Thursday until we catch up with their current run.…
I am always one to admit when I’m wrong. And boy did I miss the mark on what would be announced at Comic Con. No Bendis job movement, no real Vertigo crossover announcement, nothing about The Shadow. In fact in…
Woah, that’s pretty interesting stuff… what do you think? Oh and there’s more.. here’s the second trailer – this time for the Thor video game.
Big show this week as Chris and Walt try and sift through all the news that came out of the San Diego Comic Con. DJ Jizzy Chris spins some hot superhero tunes for everyone's enjoyment. So sit back, relax then click the link below, it will take you to...
American Comics Group (ACG) editor Richard E. Hughes contributed much to comic books. Hughes was already a veteran of the industry in 1958 (he was ACG editor at this time). The early 1940s characters Fighting Yank and Black Terror were among Hughes’ more popular creations. A prolific writer, Hughes used many pseudonyms. The most famous of these ‘pen names’ would be Shane O’Shea (though my favorite is Ace Aquila). It was Shane O’Shea that received the writing credits for the...
Writer: Adam Beechen Artist: Ryan Benjamin Inks: John Stanisci Colourist: David Baron Beechen and company are back again with another installment in their Batman Beyond story, featuring the polarizing Bat-villain known as Hush. What does this issue have in store…
Warner Bros. Pictures has released the Comic-Con International-exclusive character teaser posters for Green Lantern that, in addition to showcasing stars Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively, give us our first official glimpses of Mark Strong as Sinestro and Peter Sarsgaard as…
Here's a quick round up of a few things we learned at CCI this year, and one thing that we didn't... maybe we should just let go now.
Writers: Geoff Johns and Peter Tomasi Artists: Ivan Reis, Patrick Gleason, Scott Clark and Joe Prado Inkers: Vicente Cifuentes, David Beaty, Mark Irwin, Christian Alamy Colour: Peter Steigerwald and John Starr Where do I start this time around? I’ve already…
The guys at Fandago had an interview with Tom Hiddleston about his role as Loki and his choices in fighting style and weapons. Loki wielding Odin’s spear versus Thor’s hammer makes it seem like we’ll get a pretty epic fight…