Okay, Hellboy book 4! Here we go. The Right Hand of Doom is another collection of shorter Hellboy stories much like the previous book, the last couple stories however are a little bigger and touch on topics we’ve been waiting some time to learn about.
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Comics I Read: The Chained Coffin and Others
by Will on December 28, 2011 at 12:00 amI promised you more Hellboy, and more Hellboy ye shall receive. Today I’m on volume 3 of the Hellboy series, The Chained Coffin and Others, the first of numerous collections giving us some of Mike Mignola’s short story adventures of the world’s greatest paranormal detective. And they’re some of my favorites.
I’m taking Monday and Tuesday off, but regular business will resume on Wednesday. Happy holidays!
Today I’m looking at something a little different…a minicomic I was handed at this year’s Small Press Expo. It’s called Crust Dog and it made my day. We’ve all thought about it when we see Crust Punks and their dogs. “Is that fair to the dog?” We’ll in this gem of a mini, creator Anthony Sorge [...]
I wasn’t kidding about rereading all the Hellboy comics. And out of all the early Hellboy stories, this is easily the most important. In the first Hellboy collection Seed of Destruction Mike Mignola introduced us to Hellboy, the world’s greatest paranormal detective, in an adventure full of ghosts, monsters and hints of an epic story waiting [...]
Gulab Jamun! Because it’s Christmas. I can’t really explain. Also: a bear, duck and excited bunny!
You know how I said The Mighty Thor #1-6 was the best comic story Marvel put out this year? Ready for 2nd Place? This year’s Daredevil #1-3 by Mark Waid and Paolo Rivera (with some additional art by Marcos Martin) is post-modern super hero comics with a retro feel. Make sense? I didn’t think so.
Comics I Read: Seed of Destruction
by Will on December 12, 2011 at 12:00 amI think we’re going to have Mignola Mondays for a while…I couldn’t help but start rereading the Hellboy Universe the other day, so expect a new review for each of the numerous books. Seed of Destruction is the first book in the Hellboy epic. It’s the tone setter for nearly thirty collections of comics, but it’s [...]
Today’s sketch is in honor of something Kasey Tararuj and I are cooking up. Stay tuned! Parasaurolophus!
Comics I Read: The Mighty Thor #1-6
by Will on December 7, 2011 at 12:00 amToday I’m rereading the first 6 issue arc of The Mighty Thor, the series relaunch intended to tie in with the recent film. And it’s the best story Marvel produced this year.