Tag: Image comics

The Drawing Board – Ottley, Frank, Rude, Samnee, Manapul, Anka (Jan 10, 2014)

Posted: January 10, 2014 at 8:30 am   /   Comic Books, Local

For this week’s Drawing Board, I wanted to give you fine people a look at my all time favorite superhero’s.  I’m talking about The Man of Steel, The Last Son of Krypton, The Big Blue Boy Scout, Superman. Over Superman’s 75 year history, there have been many interpretations of Kal-El.  He’s been everything from an […]

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The Drawing Board – Reis, Samnee, Murphy, Coipel, Scallera, Ramos (Dec. 27)

Posted: December 27, 2013 at 5:58 pm   /   Comic Books, Local

Happy Holidays to everyone!   I hope all of you fine folks had a great Holiday this week and I thought I would give a belated Christmas gift.  I (your friendly neighborhood comic nerd) am going to post a weekly article showcasing some of my favorite artists.  We will call this The Drawing Board. My […]

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Image Expo 2013: Rick Remender Returns with “Deadly Class”

Posted: July 2, 2013 at 9:52 pm   /   Comic Books, Local

Superstar writer Rick Remender returns to his creator owned roots in 2014.  Remender teams with rising star artist Wesley Craig with his newest creator owned comic in 2014.

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Comic Review: The Adventures of Superman #1 with Stories by Jeff Parker, Chris Samnee, Jeff Lemire, Justin Jordan, Riley Rossmo

Posted: June 12, 2013 at 6:25 am   /   Comic Book Reviews, Comic Books, Local

With this being the week of Superman, it seemed only natural that I give a little review of the newest DC Digital series Adventure of Superman.  The newest series in DC’s digital first series (Legends of the Dark Knight, Batman Beyond, and Smallville: Season 11 are a few of the others).  That means there are three […]

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Wizard World St. Louis Comic Con: A Weekend in Review

Posted: March 27, 2013 at 10:31 pm   /   Comic Books, Featured, Film, Local, St. Louis Events

As I write this, I’m still in a euphoric state.  Not because I was finally able to get my hands on a few key issues and fill some major holes in my collection.  Not because I was able to get an amazing custom sketch from Chris Samnee.  Not because I was able to see a Q […]

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Comic Book Review: The Walking Dead #100

Posted: July 13, 2012 at 9:33 am   /   Comic Book Reviews, Local

The Walking Dead #100 Written by: Robert Kirkman Art by: Charlie Adlard Covers by: Charlie Adlard, Marc Silverstri, Frank Quietly, Todd McFarlane, Sean Phillips, Bryan Hitch and Ryan Ottley   There are some books that come along, grab you by the balls and never let go. The Walking Dead is one of those comics.  I’ve been reading […]

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Comic Book Commentary: The 2012 Harvey Nominations

Posted: July 5, 2012 at 8:08 pm   /   Comic Book Reviews, Local

The Harvey awards are like the Oscars for comics. The awards will be handed out at the 2012 Baltimore Comic Con.  Here are the nominations.   BEST LETTERER: Chris Eliopoulos – Fear Itself (Marvel Comics) Laura Lee Gulledge – Page by Page (Amulet Books) Todd Klein – S.H.I.E.L.D.: Architects of Forever (Marvel Comics) David Lanphear – Secret Avengers (Marvel […]

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Comic Book Review: Saga #4

Posted: June 21, 2012 at 10:27 pm   /   Comic Book Reviews, Local

Saga #4 Written by: Brian K. Vaughan Art and Cover by Fiona Staples If you are not reading this book, then you are missing out on what is turning into a truly amazing comic.  Brian K. Vaughan (Y: The Last Man) and Fiona Staples (Northladers) have created Saga, a science fiction story about Alana, Marko and their newborn baby […]

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Comic Reviews For ReviewSTL

Posted: June 6, 2012 at 8:59 pm   /   Comic Book Reviews, Local

Hello Fan Boys and Fan Girls! My name is Joe,  and I am elated to announce that I will be writing reviews of comic books for ReviewSTL.  I read books from all the major publishers and a few from the smaller ones, as well.  I’ve read comics since I was a kid, and I want […]

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Kurt Busiek’s Award Winning Graphic Novel “Astro City” Optioned by Working Title Films

Posted: July 23, 2010 at 12:07 pm   /   Local, Movie News

The greatest thing about events like San Diego Comic Con is the news that come out of them about genre productions. Studios seem to shore up important news only to make it have a bigger bang on the convention floor. This year one of the things to make comic book fans happy is the news […]

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