Archive for June, 2005

Salon on Ditko

June 6, 2005, 10:47 am

Salon.com has an article up on Steve Ditko (requires viewing an ad before reading the entire article), reviewing (somewhat) Marvel’s hardcover: Steve Ditko: Marvel Visionaries.
I always had a fondness for Shade: The Changing Man in the late 70s: it had that odd, weird vibe to it, while also having great storytelling. It was a good [...]

Hawkman and Thanagar in BIG Trouble Now!

June 3, 2005, 9:57 am

Yes, indeed, according to Dial B for Blog, Rann has unleashed a weapon of devastating consequence for the Thanagarians: The CONTINUITY BOMB!
How can anyone support someone like Hawkman: we don’t even know who he is from day to day. Once again, Robby Reed uncovers the real story! Adam Strange has always been Adam Strange. But [...]

Justice League Unlimited: The Balance

June 2, 2005, 10:01 pm

When I heard that the Justice League cartoon (on the Cartoon Network, in the United States) was morphing into Justice League Unlimited, I was afraid. From what I hard heard and read, it seemed to be a way to make more action figures and dumb down the plots to fit a neat 30 minute time [...]