Comics

Comics and all that Jazz

A special section dedicated to movies that are adaptations of comic books. This is not a movie review about comic book films but rather a look back or more insight on these certain films.

SUPERMAN UNCHAINED - Series Review

My review of the long delayed 9 issue series that finally gives Superman fans a comic they can read in the New 52 Era. Written by notorious horror and Batman author, Scott Snyder, featuring artwork by the legendary Jim Lee. This is the Superman comic of the New 52 line.

CATALYST COMIX - Series Review

Check out my review of the 9 Issue Limited Series by Joe Casey that brings a new twist to the forgotten pantheon of Dark Horse Comics. Featuring artwork by Dan McDaid, Paul Mayberry, and Ulises Farinas; this revisionist and semi-anti-deconstruction take on superheroes is not one to miss.

Saga Deluxe Hardcover Edition announced!

One of the greatest comic book series ever written is now being collected in a deluxe hardcover. Dive in to the strange world of Brian K. Vaughan and Fiona Staples' sci-fi universe!

Noah - Movie vs Graphic Novel

In this segment I compare the big screen adaptation to the graphic novel. See how Darren Aronofsky's vision shifts from the comic page to the big screen.

Batman v Superman - Suits of the World's Finest

I take a moment to examine the costumes designed by Michael Wilkinson for the 2016 film, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. See what I have to say about Ben Affleck's sweet outfit and Henry Cavill's new duds.

Panel to Panel/Part I: The Age of the Comic Book Film

In the first part of my "Panel to Panel" series I discuss my shifting views on comic book movies and where I stand today.

Panel to Panel/Part II: Good Film/Terrible Adaptation

In the second part of my "Panel to Panel" series I discuss three films that are terrible adaptations of the source material but really good movies.