Monthly Archives: May 2007

The Spider (Part One)

I have not seen Spider-Man 3.
On the whole, I am very favorable towards Marvel movies.  There’s a lot of slack cut that I don’t give to your average comic.  As long as we stick with the core of the character, the reason why he or she has hit with the pop culture consciousness, then we’re [...]

Medals for the War Effort

Civil War.
Like it, love it, hate it, want to send dirty socks to the Marvel editorial, we’ve called our troops home to… kind of hash out the same battle, just in a less mini-series-ish way and hopefully get thier hineys handed to them by the Hulk.  While Quesada might feel their mission is accomplished, [...]

Guess Who’s Back, Tell a Friend - Preview Reviews for 5/2

It feels good, folks. There’s just nothing in the world like lovin’ and hatin’ the funny books, let me tell you. Let’s just get to brass tacks, shall we?

Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man #20
So, I know that JMS promised some resolution on his big hippy The Other storyline about choosing between The Spider [...]

Regaining that Smile

Okay.
I haven’t been here awhile, mostly because I have been suffering from what I abhor to describe as ‘comic hate apathy’.  I mean, DC announced Gail Simone would write Wonder Woman the same week that Marvel revealed the supremely retarded idea of ‘Civil War Chronicles’.  As I sat there, with my mouth open at such [...]