MORE Minx Links
Maybe you are sick of this, but the Minx announcement seems to have capped off a year in which comics' gender issues took center stage in very unexpected ways. One of the interesting side...
Smart people attempt to explain comics
Every day our link dump fills with mainstream media attempts to explain or analyze the comics. As repetitive as it becomes, it is still our duty to flag such efforts in an attempt to...
Ghost Rider likes the Carpenters
We've always been a little iffy on Nic Cage, but the news that he has turned Ghost Rider into a Carpenters fan has somehow warmed our heart. It seems, if gossip rags are to...
More Minx Links
A few more just tying up the loose ends.
If you haven't read the epic comments thread on our previous Minx post, you are missing out on comments from all the players, a lesson...
You Minx, you.
Before I get too far into this, I'll give you the loglines: #1 DC's new girl-focused MINX imprint could just possibly be the most important launch ever by Marvel or DC. #2 I'd read...
Women in Comics
I know there was a firestorm of comment over Occasional Superheroine, and the harrowing story of Valerie D'Orazio, former DC and Valiant assistant editor. I'm still digesting it all, and Val's story, which...
Initial Minx thoughts
Like we said, we're collating our thoughts on Minx, the new DC/Vertigo imprint aimed at teenaged girls, and other women and comics related matters. We will say that the story in the New York...
More on Dave Cockrum
We gave not nearly enough coverage to the passing of Dave Cockrum while we were away, including posting a cover drawn by Gil Kane in our obit. To make up for that a bit,...
PREACHER to HBO
Although the rumor had previously been pooh-poohed by Garth Ennis himself, it seems that PREACHER is indeed in development as a mini-series at HBO.
The pay cable network is developing a one-hour series based on...
DC COMICS MONTH-TO-MONTH SALES: OCTOBER 2006
by Marc-Oliver Frisch
A whole range of upper- and mid-level sellers in DC Comics' mainstream superhero line line were missing in October: New issues of All-Star Batman, Justice League of America, Batman, Teen Titans, Supergirl,...
Marvel Month-to-Month Sales: October 2006
by Paul O'Brien
The CIVIL WAR crossover continued to sprawl across the Marvel line in October, but with the core book running late and other titles having to wait for it, there were several big...
