Comic Thoughts: Superman Earth One

If you had cornered the 12-year-old me and asked him if he liked Superman, he would have likely responded with a derisive laugh.  For what it is worth back then I certainly enjoyed the spectacle of the Death of Superman and the following Reign of the Supermen, but I never would ever in a million [...]

Dan DiDio….stickin’ around

The below picture, featured prominently over at the PW website from an blog entry claiming DC Editor-in-Chief Dan DiDio’s contract was renewed, looked oddly familiar. A quick bit of research pinpointed the familiarity: Hmmm….interesting.

DC’s New Weekly: Trinity

While Final Crisis‘ first issue was a bit disappointing the appearance of DC’s new weekly series Trinity was a welcome surprise.  Out of the gate it is already better than both 52 and the abysmal Countdown to Final Crisis.  The title refers to DC’s big three: Superman, Batman, and Wonder Woman.  It also plays with [...]

Week’s Best Double Shot 1/30 and 2/6

Last week’s top three (note: the newest Cap was sold out, though I’m sure it would have made this list, if you’re not reading Brubaker’s Cap then you, frankly, are a frickin’ idiot): Avengers: The Initiative #9, Slott and Caselli The rampage of the “perfect” human MVP clone (calling himself KIA) armed with a deadly [...]

The Pull List- 1/17/2008

Hopefully I’ll make this a regular feature. You’ll see this post is in three sections: the first is my complete pull list of comics I bought this week, after that you’ll see my top three picks this week, and last some brief commentary on everything else. Enjoy, and let me know what you think… The [...]