Comics

The premise of Rest is that there is a drug out there that will allow you to stay awake 24/7 and has no side effects. However, when something seems too good to be true, it usually is. The trade paperback, comprised of Issues 0-5 and bonus materials, is Read More

For me, the pairing of one of my favourite characters with one of my favourite writers and the addition of a fantastic artist like Shane Davis seemed like it was destined to be the perfect Superman book. And in a lot of ways, it actually was. Read More

On Saturday, I attended the NC Comicon, a nice, intimate convention held at a quite unusual location: the Morrisville Outlet Mall. Going in, I was wary of how the layout of the convention would mesh with regular shoppers, but the organizers made sure Read More

Going into this issue, I had not been keeping up with the lead-up story in the comics. Since I've always thought this universe was about the characters at its core, I was sure that the essence of them had stayed the same. I was wrong. This is like a Read More

Spider-Man's femme fatale is the focus of this week's Fan Art Friday. Check out all the great artwork featuring Felicia Hardy, aka the Black Cat! Read More

Selena and Clint find themselves in a tight spot when they are overtaken by a group of well-armed and organized individuals, one of whom is hell-bent on their demise as punishment for breaking his friend’s arm in a past altercation. Read More

In the aftermath of the great battle in Grimm Fairy Tales #50, Sela finds herself trapped in the fairy tale realm of Myst. In addition to the very real possibility that she will never be able to return to Earth, Sela is more lonely than she has ever been. Read More

John Bishop’s life is meaningless. His fiancée is dead. He already knows where he’s going to end up when he dies. In fact, John already died. The only reason that Mr. Bishop is walking the Earth rather than writhing in pain in the depths of Hell is the Read More

If The Darkness is your older brother that gets you into Metallica and teaches you what the “f word” is and how to sneak booze from your parents' liquor cabinet without them finding out, then The Darkness: Four Horsemen is your older brother's cooler Read More

Simon's second day at NYCC includes meeting Bruce Campbell, hanging out at the Abstract Studios booth, and seeing The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers in concert at Radio City Music Hall. Read More

Going to a comic convention is a lot like mounting an expedition or completing some personal test of endurance. Preparation is key, you never truly know what's going to face you when you get there, it'll take a lot out of you, and afterwards you'll be Read More

What struck me first about this comic was the old-time feel of it. The lettering and coloring makes it reminiscent of days before, when you could buy an issue for just a few cents and would read it so many times that the pages threaten to fall apart. Read More