Tag archive for ‘Comic Books’
23 Below Zero in Chicago Today but at Least the Obama Spider-Man Comic Book Arrived
So this week in Chicago, today in particular, it’s been cold as a hell. Since last night it’s been getting colder hour by hour and right now at mid-day its nearly 25 below (with the wind-chill, as they say, but whose counting…). At any rate this really isn’t a weather blog so I won’t linger, [...] Read more »
The Brave and the Bold on Cartoon Network is Batman–centric but Accurate
So a couple of new super hero cartoons have come out recently (actually a few, but we’re gonna stick to traditional Marvel and DC). Like the Wolverine and the X-Men and of course the Brave and the Bold. The B and the B is actually a long standing comic book series which comes and goes [...] Read more »
Speed Racer Crashes and Burns. Not to Worry the SuperHeroes are Coming Soon
So I was at hitsville and read about Nkki Finke’s assessment of the Speed Racer opening weekend. It’s the type of piece that most people outside of Hollywood probably aren’t uses to; its got that vendetta laced tone; a happy to see others fail/tossing of facts and figures to prove the point feel. No other [...] Read more »
Errol Morris Releases Abu Ghraib Film Amidst Iron Man Opening
Wow. So it’s finally happened. I’ve become “one of them.” I have become a film critic-or at least a reasonable fact simile. Here’s the deal; I’ve always loved movies and at about 15 years of age I started reading movie reviews in the Chicago Reader. And over the years I finally got into the habit [...] Read more »
Farscape Moves to Comic Books and Black Panther Comic Book Moves to TV
Up is Down and Down is Up. First of all I wrote this a couple of days ago and thought it posted but it was just in save, but it’s still kind of breaking news. Yeah, the world of comic and Moves/TV is crossing at an even greater pace then when I first wrote a [...] Read more »
