Tag: Classic COmics
Classic Comic Compendium: SWAMP THING #67 was greatly elevated by the color work of...
Swamp Thing #67 was one of many comics in which the color work of Tatjana Wood was absolutely vital to the storytelling.
Classic Comic Compendium: COLOR OF RAGE is a less-known work from Kazuo Koike
Color of Rage is a travelling buddy story that plays off the idea of a stranger in a strange land learning the customs.
Classic Comic Compendium: CRYING FREEMAN – VOLUME 1 introduces us to the titular assassin
Crying Freeman is an adult crime thriller with elements of tragic romance, as an assassin falls for someone who should have been his target.
Classic Comic Compendium: LADY SNOWBLOOD – VOLUME 1 – THE DEEP-SEATED GRUDGE
Lady Snowblood Volume 1: The Deep-Seated Grudge is a compelling story of revenge, set in an interesting transitory period of Japanese culture.
Classic Comic Compendium: LONE WOLF & CUB – VOLUME 1 – THE ASSASSIN’S ROAD...
A brief look at why Lone Wolf & Cub by Kazuo Koike and Goseki Kojima is one of the most popular and influential comics ever.
Classic Comic Compendium: DREADSTAR RETURNS is a welcomed comics revival
Jim Starlin's Dreadstar Returns is a very welcome comics revival story, one that picks up 25 years later without skipping a beat.
Classic Comic Compendium: THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD – BATMAN AND WONDER WOMAN
Liam Sharp's THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD: BATMAN AND WONDER WOMAN is rich in both storytelling and myth-making.
Classic Comic Compendium: INCREDIBLE HULK #427 & 428 feature stunning LIAM SHARP art
Liam Sharp drew Incredible Hulk #427 - #428, and Sharp's Hulk was massive, impossibly muscled, and imposing.
Classic Comic Compendium: SPAWN – THE DARK AGES is the same Spawn, different era
Spawn - The Dark Ages took the familiar elements of Spawn lore and placed them in a harsher time, plus story elements of crusades and knights.
Classic Comic Compendium: That time Alan Moore teamed with Rob Liefeld for JUDGMENT DAY
Judgment Day by Moore, Liefeld, and others was meant as a shake-up for Liefeld's characters, a re-framing and blueprint for what was next.
Classic Comic Compendium: TOM STRONG #10 typifies what made America’s Best Comics great
Tom Strong #10 is a fun exploration into the infinite possibilities of comics storytelling and history, and just a great read.
Classic Comic Compendium: That time Alan Moore wrote a VIOLATOR mini-series
This Violator mini-series from 1994 is perfect for those times you just need a good, solid action piece that's really funny.
