Buncha stupiness.   Click the image above, then go through the other images in lightbox. Did you know that you can use the arrow keys on your keyboard?   Taken from Slay Monstrobot  

It’s hard to believe Conan got his start in the pages of a pulp magazine!  Off the top of my head I can’t think of any other character from the pulp era that has maintained the staying power that Conan has. Conan a barbarian born on the battlefields and hailing from the far northern land … Read more →

      Oracle / Batgirl   Here is another article from the likable Comics Alliance blog.  DC Comics is just now rebooting their characters and their stories with the New 52.  This is controversial, and the most controversial thing of all is the change from Oracle to Batgirl.  Batgirl wound up in a wheelchair for … Read more →

    5 Supervillains You Perhaps Didn’t Know Were in the Movies from Siskoid’s Blog of Geekery  

      A little article from Comics Alliance about the now-defunct Secret Six, if that interests you.  

    Thanatos  

    Best Comic Art this week from Comics Alliance Dave Wachter, who made the Captain Cold shown above, has his Dave Draws Comics website.  

   Let’s say there’s a superhero or themed character called Wishbone. I don’t know what the features of this character are, and that’s the point – you can start fresh and be imaginative. You could even shake up the definition of superhero.          So what do you think this Wishbone character would … Read more →

    You can see more of Moebius’s work (those tall hats!) at Grantbridge Street and Other Misadventures (NSFW).  If you ask director Ridley Scott about Alien, he’ll go on about the influence of Moebius (something that’s not well known is that Mr. Scott drew the storyboards for Alien).

   Brian Hughes over at Again With the Comics claims that the best comics ever are the Doom Patrol, written by Grant Morrison and illustrated by Richard Case. Best Comics Ever     I think it’s weird.  

   Paging Matt.      Batman Délivrance This is a French production showing an older Batman and a fight between him and Wolverine (who I could do without).          

    Source: io9  

At last…the mystery is solved.  If you liked Firefly or Serenity you asked yourself, “who the hell is this Shepherd character and why is his past so shrouded in mystery?  He must of done something so terribly disturbing that he needed to become a preacher to run away from it and redeem himself in the … Read more →

Firefly was one of the best TV shows never seen, and 8 years after its untimely cancellation…I cannot let it go. Now I have to admit I was not a fan when it was first on television, and like most people who discovered this show on DVD post-cancellation, I regret it.  Getting to that last … Read more →

    This is a trailer for an upcoming film about a comic book hero dressed in green, played by a Canadian guy on a roll.   Green Lantern   Green Hornet