The mother of all comics is feeling a little nostalgic, bloody and fierce while hunting for the best covers for the fifth week of the month, July 30, 2014. BODIES #1 Cover art by Fiona Stephenson Published by Vertigo Comics Fiona Stephenson is known for creating classic pin-up designs that feel like they could have…
Review: CYCLOPS #1
CYCLOPS #1 Written by Greg Rucka Art by Russell Dauterman and Chris Sotomayor Published by Marvel Comics Release Date: May 7, 2014 Pulled forward in time from the earliest days of the X-Men, young Cyclops has been given an unimaginable gift: the return of his father, who he has believed to be dead for eight…
Marvel Announces CYCLOPS by Rucka & Dauterman
Marvel Comics has announced a new ongoing, Cyclops, by Greg Rucka and Russell Dauterman. Official Press Release What would you do if you were suddenly thrust into the future? See your older self. Learn the path you’ve taken. The mistakes you’ve made. Now, imagine that the father you thought died long ago is alive and…
The Comics Classroom: The Power of Continuity
As a comic reading community, we are now approximately two years into the launch of the ‘New 52’ initiative. For those who might now know, the New 52 design idea was a series of steps taken by DC Comics in August/September of 2011. The re-launch of 52 comics in the DC line was aimed to…
Review: ALL NEW X-MEN #1
ALL NEW X-MEN #1 Written by Brian Michael Bendis Art by Stuart Immonen and Wade Von Grawbadger Release Date: November 14, 2012 The launch of Marvel NOW! continues with one of the most anticipated titles of the fall. Brian Michael Bendis spent eight years building the Avengers into a comic book franchise, and it all…