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Warren Ellis: Totally Jealous of the Six Million Dollar Man

Posted by: Robert Bazz on: October 12, 2009

This week marked the end of another legendary comic book opus, Planetary, so it really seems like now would be the time to spotlight one of my all time favorite comic writers, Warren Ellis. While most writers embrace the theme of futurist technology, Ellis seems to take it, add many elements of transhumanism (essentially, using [...]

Mark Waid’s Super Power Is Shape-Shifting

Posted by: Preston Wheatley on: September 20, 2009

“… another testament to Waid’s skill as a writer; nothing is wasted.”
-Greg Rucka, February 2009

Mark Waid is Evil. And Irredeemable. Or Something.

Posted by: Preston Wheatley on: September 5, 2009

Mark Waid is proving once again that he’s absolutely brilliant and deserving of the accolades typically reserved for minds like Morrison, Rucka, Ennis, and Bendis.

When Will Eisner Met Wolverine

Posted by: Robert Bazz on: September 5, 2009

When it comes to Marvel books, I am crazy picky. I mean, it’s not like Marvel is bad or anything; hell, the first comics I ever bought with my own money were beat-up copies of the first four issues of both Excalibur and West Coast Avengers. It’s more like I grew out of the action-driven [...]

Geoff Johns: the Man Who Fixed That Stupid Yellow Impurity

Posted by: Maggie_C on: September 1, 2009

Rob already wrote about Rucka and his women, I’m gonna write about Geoff Johns and the DCU heroes. Greg Rucka: Female Heroes as Geoff Johns: SubTrinity Justice Leaguers.
Is there a DC fan alive who doesn’t have a total Bro-Crush on Geoff Johns? I don’t think so. Geoff writes the capes better than pretty much anyone [...]

My friends will tell you, I can grow one hell of an Alan Moore beard. I love walking around shirtless while listening to Thin Lizzy’s “Emerald” on repeat. For every glass of water I drink, I have three glasses of beer. I have man hands and I have man feet and I have man junk. [...]


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