The Great Hellboy Re-Reading Project Part I: Seed of Destruction
I was a fan of Mike Mignola’s Marvel and DC work when, in 1994, he launched a new creator-owned comic for Dark Horse Comics with the four-issue mini-series Hellboy: Seed of Destruction. I’m not sure what drove me to pick up that first issue. Likely it was my previous e
The Top 15 Comic Book Series of 2013 — Part Two!
We are nearing the end of my Best of 2013 lists! I hope you enjoyed my list of the Top 15 Movies of 2013 (click here for part one, here for part two, and here for part three) and my list of the Top 10 Episodes of TV of 2013 (click here for part one and here for part two). Yes
The Top 15 Comic Book Series of 2012 — Part Two!
Yesterday I published part one of my list of the Top 15 Comic Book Series of 2012. You can also check out my Top 15 Movies of 2012: click here for part one, here for part two, and here for part three. And now, on to the conclusion of my list of the Top 15 […]
Joe Golem and the Drowning City
I’ve been a huge fan of Mike Mignola’s for over two decades, ever since I read Gotham by Gaslight (1991) as a kid and was first impressed by Mr. Mignola’s weird, highly-stylized artwork. I started following his work, and when he branched into the realm of creator-o
The Top 15 Comic Book Series of 2011 — Part Two!
Welcome back to the conclusion of my list of the Top 15 Comic Book Series of 2011! Click here for part one. (And click here for my list of the Top 15 Movies of 2011: part one, part two, and part three.) 5. Moon Knight — I really enjoyed Brian Michael Bendis’ years-lo
Tale From the Longbox: Comics I’ve Been Reading!
Here are some of the comics I’ve been reading lately: Astonishing X-Men: Xenogenesis — It took such a long time for Warren Ellis and Kaare Andrew’s five-issue mini-series to come out, I decided to wait for all five issues to be published before reading it all in one
The Top 15 Comic Book Series of 2010 — Part Two!
Yesterday I posted the first part of my list of my Top 15 Comic Book Series of 2010! Click that link to read numbers 15-6, now here we go with the final five (yes, I am a Battlestar Galactica fan): 5. Incognito: Bad Influences — Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips’ sequel to t
The Top 10 Comic Books of 2009!
Time to wrap up my Best of 2009 lists! I hope you all enjoyed my lists of the Top 10 TV Shows of 2009, the Top 10 DVDs of 2009, and the Top 10 Movies of 2009! Now here we go with my list of the Top 10 Comic Book Series of 2009! First, let’s start […]
More Great Comic Books!
Last week I wrote about some of the great comics I’ve read lately. That list was just scratching the surface! Here’s some more fantastic stuff that I’ve been enjoying recently: Hellboy: The Wild Hunt and BPRD: 1947 – The Hellboy saga continues in these two
Top 15 Comic Books of 2008!
Well, I hope you enjoyed my lists of the Top 10 TV Shows and the Top 10 Movies 0f 2008. But, you know, EVERYONE writes those sorts of top 10 lists! So today, I wanted to send some love in the direction of the best comic books that I read in 2008. 2008 was a […]