Category Archives: Comic Books

Cleansing Waters, Part III

Posted on May 31, 2010 by Allen

About five years ago, flooding in the basement of our home in Rhode Island wiped out a significant portion of my comic book collection. I had to throw out thousands of dollars worth of soggy, ruined comics. I made the … Continue reading →

Posted in Comic Books, Personal | View Comments

Fanboy Lurve: Brian K. Vaughan

Posted on October 17, 2007 by Allen

Today’s happy-making thing is comics/TV author Brian K. Vaughan. Or, rather, Mr. Vaughan’s writings; while I have no doubt that his personal happy-making skills are considerable, I’ve never met the guy, so we’ll just stick with the stuff he’s written … Continue reading →

Posted in Comic Books | Tagged , | View Comments

Edward Norton To Get Green

Posted on April 16, 2007 by Allen

Edward Norton has been cast as Bruce Banner in The Incredible Hulk, the quasi-sequel to 2003′s near-disastrous Hulk. (I say quasi-sequel in that I believe they’ll be skipping over all of the origin hoo-hah and such, acknowledging that we’ve already … Continue reading →

Posted in Comic Books, Movies, Pop Culture | View Comments

Quick Bits for April 12

Posted on April 12, 2007 by Allen

I’m willing to grant everyone involved with the production of the kinda stinky Ocean’s 12 an Official Do-Over and pretend like Ocean’s 13 is the direct sequel to Ocean’s 11.  The trailer for O13 sure makes it look like it’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Comic Books, Movies, Pop Culture, TV | Tagged | View Comments

Review: Buffy: Season Eight #2

Posted on April 5, 2007 by Allen

Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Season Eight #2 “The Long Way Home, Part II” Joss Whedon, writer; Georges Jeanty, penciller See, now, this is what I’m talking about. While I really liked the first issue of Joss Whedon’s continuation of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Comic Books, TV | Tagged , | View Comments