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Who are Gog and Magog? – Part I: Background
The character of Magog began as a parody of Rob Liefeld’s Cable in the pages of Kingdom Come and was the most significant character in that series that didn’t already have a parallel in the normal DC Universe. A version eventually made its way into the normal DC Universe, but he never really escaped the [...]
Preview covers for upcoming JL titles
DC have released several upcoming JLA covers including the preview covers from Cliff Chiang and Kevin Maguire for Justice League: Generation Lost #10. Both show pretty major events including Batman’s arrival on the scene and the confirmation that Maxwell Lord is trying to prevent the Kingdom Come future coming true. Last week DC also released [...]
Asides From Twitter for 2010-08-31
Brian Cronin laments the loss of the Big Seven Justice League — Comics Should Be Good http://bit.ly/bIigtK # Who's Who In The JLA/JSA? – Gary spots signs that JSA/JLA's aren't doing too much editing nowadays – http://bit.ly/bssinB #
Gone to Ireland…
…back soon.
Justice League of America (vol. 2) #1
Quotes Kathy Sutton: I’ve been through this seven time since I first met him. Seven. People think it gets easier. They’re wrong. It always take a bit to collect the pieces. And even when there’s no League, the League does it. Hal helped this time. Last time it was Bruce. As a favor, we asked [...]
Young Justice’s target audience
Greg Weisman and Brandon Vietti have been interviewed by Comic Book Movie about the the upcoming Young Justice cartoon. They commented on the target audience for the show, I think, from an economic standpoint, we have to hit boys 6 – 14 for Cartoon Network to sell their ad space or whatever, so if you [...]
Asides From Twitter for 2010-08-22
The BB review sounds a little negative, but it wasn't meant to be. It's a great book – just a little too short for my tastes. #
The Blue Beetle Companion (Christopher Irving)
The Blue Beetle Companion By Christopher Irving – Published by Two Morrow Publishing – ISBN 978-1-893905-70-2 – 128 pages The Blue Beetle Companion is as odd a book as the characters it documents. You never lose the sense that its really a collection of magazine articles that have been reformatted and reworked as a book. [...]
Keith Giffen on leaving Generation Lost
Keith Giffen, the original JLI writer and Generation Lost co-plotter, has spoken to Newsarama about his wish to reign back on his writing duties to make room for more penciling work. That shift has meant that he had to let something go and that unfortunately meant Generation Lost. Nrama: Well that brings us to the [...]
Asides From Twitter for 2010-08-20
My copy of the Blue Beetle Companion has arrived – looks like a nice book, but its 75% Golden Age BB and only one paragraph on Nite-Owl. #
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