It’s been a busy month and, in order to better keep track of where I’ve been I’m going to start monthly digest posts. Podcast guest appearances are at the top, articles are at the bottom. Enjoy! Chauncey invited me on to discuss all things Alien and Alien: Covenant. We touch on it all; what works, …
I’ve always been very fond of Top Cow’s work. The late, great Michael Turner was one of the artists whose work was peaking just as I was getting involved in comics and that, combined with the company’s exuberant approach to the supernatural hit me right between the lobes of my Millennium Fever soaked brain. At …
This is far more of a reading list than the last one. Most of the books here were covered in the panel but a couple didn’t come up and have occurred to me since. One note before we dive in; included here are Amazon and, where possible, Comixology links. Please, if you have a local …
Ms Marvel, written by G. Willow Wilson and illustrated by a small, brilliant team of artists like Adrian Alphona, Takeshi Miyazawa, Ian Herring and Joe Caramagna, is one of the most extraordinary mainstream comic books on the market. Kamala, the lead, is a New Jersey-based teenager from a Pakistani family who gains superpowers and does …
Ms Marvel The last time the Marvel universe had a debut this perfect, the character’s surname was Parker. I could, and have gone on about how smart, funny and entertaining G Willow Wilson‘s latest title is. After all, It’s a teenage superhero story that discusses issues of social inclusion, cultural integration and the untrammeled horror …
This is the new take on Thor, announced earlier today on The View. Thor is now a woman and Marvel have been very, very clear that this is not Thor Girl, Lady Thor, Thorella or the Vice Countess Thorkov. This is Thor. God of Thunder. Who’s a woman now. Most people’s reaction so …
Thunder Overhead:Thor and why Marvel Need To Announce A Superheroine Movie