John Byrne brought us new stories of the original X-Men for over twenty issues of not nostalgia but newness and tribute. Canceled early, always experimental, and ripe for reconsideration: X-Men: Hidden Years!
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The story of Michael Myers has been around for over 40 years…and it’s still going strong!
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For over three decades, Freddy has been invading dreams and scaring the world!
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All comics are engagements with communities, some comics are targeting demographics, and sometimes Trina Robbins, John Byrne, Amamiya Sae or Malcolm Shaw can just open up your entire heart and make you happy cry.
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Missed opportunities in Crisis on Infinite Earths, DC Universe: Decisions, Infinity War, Dark Knight 3: The Master Race, and Marvel 2099.
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Archie Goodwin is probably the best editor Batman comics ever had, but he might also be one of the best writers to ever tackle Bruce Wanye and his caped alter ego. Collaborating wth Howard Chaykin, José Muñoz, Walt Simonson, Gene Ha, Jim Aparo and others, he defined and redefined the Dark Knight.
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Comic Watch’s episode one of new multimedia show “Valiant Watch”!
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Comics are often extremely collaborative, many owned by companies, not individuals, so who are the real authors? How do we define author in the case comics? Does Frank Miller or Joh Romita Jr bear the responsibility of visuals in Superman Year One? How did a Gisèle Lagacé comic almost have its cover redrawn and recolored by the printer? What is an auteur, a mangaka, a gensakusha? Why should we, as audience, fans, or professionals, care?
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Peter Milligan, Michael Allred, and Laura Allred present the glorious return of X-Statix and their descendents, in Giant-Size X-Statix #1! Thrill as Katie learns her true heritage and how to work her pelvic floor for fun, fame, and to save lives! See Guy cry! Enjoy gentle bedroom reassurances! Doop has a camera! He speaks funny!
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Ma Wing-shing’s Chinese Hero, Blood Sword and Blood Sword Dynasty in English, revolutionized Chinese comics and cemented Ma as one of the world’s great comics authors. But, what makes Chinese Hero what it is? And, what is it, that no other comic can be?
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How to, and how not to talk about art you do not enjoy, with examples from Vaughn Bod?, Jill Thompson, Marjane Satrapi, and Brian Michael Bendis.
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Is there no stopping the literary wonder that is Neil Gaiman? As his novels continue to be adapted in several forms, his back catalogue of past achievements would seem to indicate the answer is a resounding no.
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