Comics Articles: January 2008

Archive:

[Thu, 31.Jan.08]

The Galactus presented here is no giant in purple headdress and short pants that can be conversed with, bargained with, or made to take a vow not to set his sights on Earth again.

[Tue, 29.Jan.08]

The act a guilty conscience names to explain itself is all too often only the smear of mortar used to set the final brick in place.

[Wed, 23.Jan.08]

Collecting the hot four-issue mini-series, Talent showcases plenty of the energy of a high-octane action movie, as well as the storytelling shortfalls.

[Fri, 18.Jan.08]

The theme of Gargoyles is making choices and dealing with the consequences of those choices. The consequence of making such a complicated piece of serial fiction is that no one is going to want to start in the middle.

[Tue, 15.Jan.08]

Whether or not you traditionally enjoy graphic novels, the cinematic sensibility of The Killer makes the book as accessible as any film.

[Tue, 8.Jan.08]

I hope that Moore decides to put the world of League aside and returns to telling stories about people.

[Thu, 3.Jan.08]

Dork #11 offers such an exhaustive assortment of alternately inspired and absurd jokes that it's tempting to simply list the best hundred or so in order to persuade you to buy it for yourself.

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