Fresh off their writing and art projects from New 52′s Batgirl and Green Arrow, DC Comics creators Gail Simone and Freddie Williams II are bringing real-world politics “Occupy Wall Street” style this May in their new monthly series The Movement. The advance industry catalog Previews.com provided the following teaser this week: We are faceless. We are limitless. […]
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If you’re tired of the same superhero teams that have been around for the better part of a century (and even if you’re not) two new comic books offer new teams to get to know. Remember Marvel Comics’ New Universe in the 1980s? Star Brand, Nightmask, PSI-Force, Justice, D.P. 7, Kickers, Inc., Mark Hazzard: Merc, Spitfire and […]
Off to Comic-Con? Preview night was last night and if you’re taking off for the official Day 1 of San Diego’s Annual Comic-Con International this morning here is an efficient traveler’s list of things to remember: Plane ticket Remove mini Swiss Army knife from keychain and leave at home (so they will let you on the plane) […]
Review by C.J. Bunce Writer/artist and New Frontier creator Darwyn Cooke is the visionary of Before Watchmen in the first two books released over the past 8 days, Before Watchmen: Minutemen #1, and Before Watchmen: Silk Spectre #1. In Minutemen, he serves as writer and artist, and he shares writing credits on Silk Spectre with Amanda Conner, […]
Review by C.J. Bunce Put aside the hurricane that was 2012′s New 52 reboot from DC Comics, and one year ago if someone would have said that Barbara Gordon would have her own solo title again as Batgirl, and a successful title at that, most DC fans would have had doubts. Then with the announcement […]
By the borg.com Writing Staff As the spring TV season winds down, we thought we’d take a moment to reflect back on this season’s viewing, looking at what ultimately made our “must watch” list, and what didn’t. Look back to see our reviews, then check out our weekly lineup! Let’s start with what didn’t make […]
Review by C.J. Bunce Spoilers! James Robinson was able to do with his first issue in Wave 2 of DC Comics’s New 52 what the other DC Justice League creators didn’t do in the initial launch–he created an exciting and interesting play on the DC universe. And with Paul Levitz they have re-ignited the superhero books […]
It’s only four days until Free Comic Book Day is here again, and comic book publishers have several interesting issues planned for this year. Free Comic Book Day is always about getting new people into the local stores to check out all that comics have to offer. So plan to grab someone and take them in to […]
One of the newest comic book artists to break-out from the pack with the DC Comics New 52 re-launch is Mikel Janin. Mikel has updated the look and style of several familiar characters in the new series, Justice League Dark, featuring Zatanna, Deadman, Constantine, Shade, Madame Xanadu, and the Enchantress (all shown above). With the series’ current issue […]
Review by C.J. Bunce If one word sums up Barbara Gordon and her new Batgirl persona, it is feisty. She gets knocked down. She gets right back up. She makes mistakes. She tries to recover from her mistakes—both the long-term lesson learning variety and the instant kind–a bad kick or punch here or there. And she […]
