Watchmen watch: Oh, I wouldn’t want to be Larry Gordon
Even as negotiations between Fox and Warner Bros over the rights to WATCHMEN tootle along, Warners is busy planning several things. One of them,...
Cranky Jackson battles Marvel
Samuel L. Jackson says he may not come back at Nick Fury according to one of those runway interviews, which would be sad, because...
Obama IS too popular, at least in comics
The other day, we approvingly noted how much international press this week's Spider-Man/Barack Obama team-up comic had gotten. Tons of press, appearances on everything...
Fox and Warners making nice over WATCHMEN
To the surprise of few but the relief of many, it appears that Fox and Warners are hashing out this WATCHMEN thing, as...
James Jean’s “Kindling” show
James Jean's first painting show is now on view (until February 7) and online, but if you're pining for a painting, don't get your...
Art Attack: Fauna
Anders Nilsen posts art by Paxton Chadwick from British Reptiles and Amphibia (1949).
Art Attack: DIRTBAGS, MALLCHICKS AND MOTORBIKES
Dave Kiersh previews DIRTBAGS, MALLCHICKS AND MOTORBIKES, his new collection.
Art Attack: N. C. Wyeth’s Kidnapped
Via Golden Age Comic Book Stories.
Could we love N.C. Wyeth any more? No, we couldn't.
That said, this Mead Schaeffer Count of Monte...
The Strange Case of THE WINTER MEN
Both Jog and Greg Burgas are moved to write long essays on one of the strangest -- yet best -- comic books of the...
WIMPY KID phenomenon detailed
The New York Times looks at Jeff Kinney's "Wimpy Kid" blockbuster status:
The franchise has been a sleeper hit for Amulet Books, an imprint of...
Willingham calls for an end to “Superhero Decadence”
Thank God, a NEW controversy! Last week, Bill Willingham penned a piece for Big Hollywood, a newish website dedicated to presenting a more conservative...
Obscure Edward Gorey
Discovered on LJ and now reposted, Edward Gorey's 1965 “The Recently Deflowered Girl.”













