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"How do you know when you're a superhero and not just a fetish person with a death wish?"

- Grant Morrison, Seven Soldiers #0

( ...and lethal. Review behind the cut. )

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Work was rough today and on my way to get my cell phone fixed, I stopped off at the comic book store for some therapy.My monthly regular comics habit is supplied from a comic shop online that gives me a deal but I occasionally stop by the local store for impulse buys or to pick up a single issue that is eluding me.

So, here's what I got:

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Take two parts X-Men or if you are out of X-Men or want to prove how very old school you are, substitute with Doom Patrol and put in one part Series of Unfortunate Events and marinate with lots of gonzo pulp. Let it bake for six issues and take it out before it burns ( Read more... )

It was a fat comic book month for me and the heavy bill from Mayhem comics along with a lackluster batch has led me to make brutal cuts ( Read more... )

I love when the comics pile arrives on Monday afternoon. Monday is my second day of the weekend and I have the house to myself.

Buffy the Vampire Slayer #6&7: This Faith arc is a good time, as I thought it would be and more than that, this comic really feels like season 8.

Captain America #31: I got it just to see what they were doing post ( Read more... )

Shaky camera syndrome often hits directors when they take their directing cues from music videos and they get excited about a scene in the movie they direct. Instead of giving the audience on the awful, twitching zombie who is vomitting blood, the director instead decides to shake the camera vigorously, disorienting the audience ( Read more... )