’Tis the season for tricks, treats and caramel apples, that wild and crazy fall festival and social pact we call Halloween. It’s also the season for superheroes and heroines, masked and costumed do-gooders or do-badders, the time of year when comic book pages leap to life. So let’s get creative and check out the masked…
You know what would make any detective’s job a hell of a lot easier? Being able to touch piece of evidence to your skin and know everything about the person it belonged to and where it has been. Case closed, we all go home early. May even make it to retirement without getting shot and,…
I think I’ve missed one year of the last 5, and this year’s NYCC was the biggest ever. I was not at the first, but I do recall when it was small enough to have to share Javits Center floor space (on only one level yet) with a travel show that was much larger and…
It’s awesome, star-studded, and not out for-freakin’ ever. (That’s next May for the rational.) But get a load of this teaser for The Avengers, with your favorite Marvel heroes (many of whom already have stand alone movies) teamed up. Directed by Joss Whedon, the cast is re-donkulous with marquee power at the very least: Robert…
Happy Friday the 13th! Ready for something weird? Check in for a psychiatric evaluation and check out some spreads from the latest issue of Batman: Odyssey #6. With anticipation already building up over the Dark Knight Rises, scheduled for July 2012 release, I can’t help but wonder what a movie based off of this issue would be like.…
A supervillain walks into a bar and orders a drink. When the bartender says to him, “We don’t serve your kind,” the villain and his brother are cornered by government agents, one dies, and the other is severely injured and placed in witness protection. Or something like that. In Incognito, the brainchild of Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips, there…
