There are various comic-related things that I just don’t get. I thought I’d share a few.

Paul Pope’s Batman: Year 100: is there something wrong with me that I hate this so much? The art doesn’t do anything for me, the writing certainly isn’t anything special, the pacing is awful, and it’s hard to get excited [...]

Dammit, Kalinara beat me to it. I was planning my own post on methods to fix Nightwing. My ideas are different, though, so here we go.

Obviously, moving him somewhere different is good. Somewhere away from the Batman Family would be a good idea. The California angle is good, because he’d be close to the Titans’ [...]

My love of the Dick Grayson character has transcended a lot, including, but not limited to, various retcons, bad writers, good writers who burned out, bad artists, etc. However, in recent memory, I can only recall one Nightwing story that I actually liked, and it wasn’t in his own book. Or in current continuity.

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Over at 2 Guys Buying Comics, Chris has designated this “First Comic Week.” I’ve been digging through the archives of various comic book covers to find. Mike’s Amazing World of DC Comics is great for going through a month-by-month view of comic covers, and the ever reliable Grand Comics Database for more details and images. [...]

Nearing the end, finally. This series probably should have been four issues. Seven is stretching it, especially since many of the “surprises” are already known. However, there are still some interesting bits. Plot-wise, we’ve got a few different threads going on. Batman and his team are taking out OMAC. Donna Troy’s team is working on [...]