Buzzscope Reviews: 12/7/05
This week, I go the capsule/quickee route on GOTHAM CENTRAL #38, NYC MECH: BETA LOVE #4 and VAISTRON #2 (with a shout-out to NAT TURNER #2), plus others take on MARVEL ZOMBIES #1, OPTIC NERVE #10 and more. Check it out. Also, be sure to check out our GEEK GIFTS 2005 feature, where we spotlight
Pull List Review: December 2005 (Part I)
Here’s what I’m currently buying on a regular basis, and, in some cases, why. (And here‘s where things stood back in June.) “+” / “-” / “*” equal the change, if any, in my opinion since then. 100 Girls *Only a couple of issues since June but pulled off a wire-to-wire run on my Top
I’ve Been Infected
(Actually, a few days ago, but work’s been kicking my ass this week.) This is the blog version of a chain letter Salomé “infected” me with. The point is to state 10 random things about yourself and “infect” ten others. Here we go… 1) Despite the former poetry series, editing Buzzscope, and my apparently good
LINK: YACB’s Second Annual CBLDF Fund Drive
David Carter of Yet Another Comics Blog (and the YACB Fantasy League where my Moon Knights have had a more pathetic season than my NY Jets) is holding his Second Annual CBLDF Fund Drive. In short: “For the period between now and December 24, if 10 people join as [Comic Book Legal Defense Fund] members
LINK: Iron Chef! WS vs Aspen, Main Event!!!
From the Wildstorm blog, Sun of Gelatometti: That’s right guys it’s on, and going down [today], Thursday, December 8th, at 2:00pm pst! The one you guys have all been waiting for, JIM LEE vs MICHAEL TURNER! The battles up until have been hot and heated, here are the past results! Round 1 – Alé Garza
On the Shelves: 12/7/05
Support GOOD Comics! Try something new EVERY month! It’s the home stretch for 2005! My weekly look at select comic books being released tomorrow, 12/7/05. The full shipping is list available at ComicList. [NOTE: Not all of these titles will actually arrive in all stores. If your LCBS offers a pre-ordering service, be sure to
Buzzscope Reviews: 11/30/05
We’re still playing with the format, but the switch to a combination of full and capsule reviews for the weekly roundup is already paying off with coverage of a few deserving comics that might not have been reviewed otherwise. This week, I go the capsule/quickee route on BLACK PANTHER #10, FEAR AGENT #2, FELL #3,
Moon Knight — A New Ongoing Series Coming April 2006?
I believe this might be my first “scoop”! Moon Knight — A New Ongoing Series Coming April 2006? Announced with much fanfare at last summer’s San Diego Comic-Con, Marvel’s revival of cult superhero Moon Knight in a limited series subtitled “The Bottom”, by novelist Charlie Huston and fan favorite artist David Finch, has been switched
Buzzscope: Read This Way #0
Introducing Buzzscope’s latest addition to the Bullpen: Tania Del Rio! READ THIS WAY #0: MY SHOUJO STORY Welcome to my new column! Now, since it’s my first one, I’m expected to give a bit of an introduction to who I am, and I how I became the writer and artist for Archie Comics’ Sabrina the
Buzzscope: One Year Later
My latest “Establishing Shots” column is up, a mix of reflections and resolutions. Is it my last one for Buzzscope? No, I’m not talking about DC’s universe-changing event coming up next March, but rather our own “One Year Later” story here at Buzzscope… The way I see it, our mission is to focus on the