Archive for October, 2009
Fright Night Friday
Posted: October 30, 2009 in Fright Night Friday, Horror, MoviesTags: Halloween, REC
This week’s question: Do writers and artists having exclusive contracts with one comic company hurt or help the industry? Just by looking at the pic above I am going to have to go ahead and say that it hurts the industry. On the other hand it does keep Millar, Bendis and Loeb away from my [...]
CCW Reader’s Comic of the Week (Pilot Episode)
Posted: October 29, 2009 in Blogging, OpinionTags: CCW Nation's Comic of the Week
This is not the “Question of the Week” post just yet. That will be coming later today. This is more of a rhetorical question: Can the CCW reader’s handle having their own blog post every week? I was reading some comments from CCW reader’s Kurumais and Pobra where they brought up the suggestion of having [...]
A Thought About Batman #692
Posted: October 28, 2009 in Blogging, DC Comics, Not Really a ReviewTags: Batman, Horse Shit, Tony Daniel
So, I read this “thing” earlier today. I really, really, really don’t want to review it. Hell, I don’t even want to write about it. You guys know I am all about punishing myself for the greater good by reading, then reviewing, utter shit so you don’t have to…but not this time. I have instead [...]
Too…many…comics…this…week. Here’s what I am selling one of my kidney’s in order to buy this Wednesday: Blackest Night #4 Detective Comics #858 Fantastic Four #572 Green Lantern #47 Punisher #10 Secret Warriors #9 Superman: Secret Origin #2 X-Factor #50 Wonder Woman #37 Gadzooks. Sure hope you guys and gals have money this week. So, what’s [...]
DC Ambush Bug: Year None #7 Arkham Reborn #1 Batman #692 Batman the Killing Joke (New Printing) Blackest Night #4 Blackest Night Titans #3 Detective Comics #858 Final Crisis Aftermath Ink #6 Gotham City Sirens #5 Green Lantern #47 Justice Society of America #32 Last Days of Animal Man #6 Superman #693 Superman Secret Origin [...]
Mellow Monday
Posted: October 26, 2009 in Mellow Monday, MusicTags: Aimee Mann, Kathleen Edwards, The Jayhawks, Whiskeytown
Is Being on Hiatus the Best Thing to Happen to Agents of Atlas?
Posted: October 24, 2009 in Comics Shipping, Marvel, OpinionTags: Agents of Atlas, Jeff Parker
It appears that the answer is yes. The Agents of Atlas will be appearing in no less than four books this January. The best part? Each of those stories will be written by Jeff Parker. The worst part? Looks like I’ll be spending more money on comics in January. Now, if these were AoA stories [...]
Man, and I thought working with Jose was tough!
Posted: October 24, 2009 in Humor, Movies, Not True At All, WTFHere’s a clip from Master of Inventions, a new comedy by Chicago film-maker Joe Avella: I swear Avella is Jose’s cousin or something.
