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Andy Behrman’s memoir Electroboy reads like something out of a comic book: globetrotting, high-powered millionaire jets around the world pursuing life’s most exotic thrills, never realizing that the source of his power is toxic until it all comes crashing down. However, Behrman was no superhero – although he did feel like one at times. He [...]
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I went to the emergency room Thursday night. I’ve got a stomach condition. The test have been inconclusive. The agonizing pain has not.
I came home in the small hours of Friday morning. Since then, I’ve been working my way through Grant Morrison’s groundbreaking work of comic book scholarship-cum-autobiography SUPERGODS: What Masked Vigilantes, Miraculous Mutants, and a Sun [...]
TV Guide has the scoop on a number of superhero themed television shows in the works, among them an Incredible Hulk reboot helmed by Guillermo del Toro, Cloak and Dagger and AKA Jennifer Jones,
From one of the most acclaimed and profound writers in the world of comics comes a thrilling and provocative exploration of humankind’s great modern myth: the superhero.
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Super-powered rivals Jet and Iridium have captured their creators, Jackie Kessler and Caitlin Kittredge, and demand some answers!
Read MoreYeah, okay, I’m late. So shoot me. What can I say? I’m a busy guy.
Based on what I read this year, here are my picks for the top 10 graphic novels of 2009. And let me tell you, this was a great year to be a graphic novel reader.
#10. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by [...]
Prize #16:Animated Heroes Pack
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• X-Men: Misfits Vol. 1 (more details)
• Wolverine: Prodigal Son (more details)
• Superheroes and Beyond (more details)
• Simplified Anatomy for the Comic Book Artist (more details)
Faithful readers and subscribers are surely aware that we do more than just regular novels and nonfiction print books around here. We have several groups [...]
Yes, I did actually learn something from a tree ornament today. It wasn’t anything earth-shattering. But it was still a little bit mind-blowing… in my own mind. I was browsing ornaments, for my eventual holiday decorating, when I saw a really weird Star Trek one. Nothing about it screamed “Merry” or [...]
Read MoreIntroduction by Jackie Kessler:
I used to watch The Electric Company when I was a kid, and there was a terrific segment on it called “Spidey.” Spider-Man would appear on the scene to help people — but he “spoke” only in dialogue balloons, so the other people had to pause and read the content of those [...]
Jackie Kessler, co-author of Black and White, and Diana Rowland, author of Mark of the Demon, set off across the San Diego Convention Center to talk to Superheros great and otherwise. Their question was simple, “Are supervillains evil or just misunderstood?”
Here is what they found:
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You guys must also consider that Drew here didn't write the stroyline for the second installment...