Saturday, July 30, 2011

08/03/11

"15 LOVE #3 (OF 3)"
"30 DAYS OF NIGHT NIGHT AGAIN #4 (OF 4)"
"50 GIRLS 50 #3 (OF 4)"
"68 (SIXTY EIGHT) #3 (OF 4)"
"ADVENTURE COMICS #529"
"AVENGERS ACADEMY #17 FEAR"
"BACK ISSUE #49"
"BATMAN ARKHAM CITY #4 (OF 5)"
"BATMAN BEYOND #8"
"BATMAN GATES OF GOTHAM #4 (OF 5)"
"BOYS #57"
"BRIMSTONE #3"
"BROKEN PIECES #0"
"CALIGULA #3 (OF 6)"
"CANIFF HC"
"CRYSIS #3 (OF 6)"
"DAMNED HIGHWAY FEAR & LOATHING IN ARKHAM"
"DAOMU #6"
"DARK TOWER GUNSLINGER BATTLE OF TULL #3 (OF 5)"
"DC COMICS PRESENTS SHAZAM #2"
"DC COMICS PRESENTS THE METAL MEN #1"
"DC RETROACTIVE BATMAN THE 80S #1"
"DC RETROACTIVE THE FLASH THE 80S #1"
"DC RETROACTIVE WONDER WOMAN THE 80S #1"
"DC UNIVERSE ONLINE LEGENDS #13"
"DRUMS #3 (OF 4)"
"DUNGEONS AND DRAGONS #9"
"ELRIC THE BALANCE LOST #2"
"ESSENTIAL SPIDER-MAN TP VOL 01 NEW ED"
"FAMOUS MONSTERS OF FILMLAND #257"
"FEAR ITSELF #4 (OF 7) FEAR"
"FEAR ITSELF WOLVERINE #2 (OF 3) FEAR"
"FIRESTORM THE NUCLEAR MAN TP"
"FLASHPOINT #4 (OF 5)"
"FLASHPOINT BATMAN KNIGHT OF VENGEANCE #3 (OF 3)"
"FLASHPOINT DEATHSTROKE THE CURSE OF RAVAGER #3 (OF 3)"
"FLASHPOINT SECRET SEVEN #3 (OF 3)"
"FLASHPOINT WONDER WOMAN AND THE FURIES #2 (OF 3)"
"FLASHPOINT THE WORLD OF FLASHPOINT #3 (OF 3)"
"GI JOE VOL 2 ONGOING #4"
"GREEN LANTERN SUPER SPECTACULAR #2"
"GREEN WAKE #5"
"GRIMM FAIRY TALES #62"
"HEAVY METAL SEPTEMBER 2011"
"HERC #6 FEAR"
"HERO COMICS 2011 (ONE SHOT)"
"HEROES FOR HIRE #10 FEAR"
"HISTORY OF VIOLENCE TP NEW ED"
"HOUSE OF MYSTERY #40"
"HULK #38 FEAR"
"INFINITE #1"
"IRON MAN 2.0 #7 POINT ONE"
"IRREDEEMABLE #28"
"IZOMBIE #16"
"JACK KIRBY OMNIBUS HC VOL 01 STARRING GREEN ARROW"
"JONAH HEX #70"
"KRAZY KAT & ART OF GEORGE HERRIMAN HC)"
"KULT #1 (OF 4)"
"LOONEY TUNES #201"
"MEGA MAN #3"
"MEGAMIND #3"
"MEGAMIND #4"
"MOON KNIGHT #4"
"MORIARTY #4"
"MYSTIC #1 (OF 4)"
"NIGHT O/T LIVING DEAD DEATH VALLEY #3 (OF 5)"
"PREVIEWS #275 AUGUST 2011"
"PUNISHER #1"
"RACHEL RISING #1"
"RED SKULL #2 (OF 5)"
"ROGER LANGRIDGE SNARKED #0"
"SAVAGE DRAGON #172"
"SCALPED #51"
"SCOOBY DOO WHERE ARE YOU #12"
"SCREAMLAND ONGOING #3"
"SECRET SIX #36"
"SEVERED #1"
"SHIELD #2"
"SONIC THE HEDGEHOG #227"
"SPIDER-MAN NEWSPAPER STRIPS HC VOL 02"
"SPIDER-MAN POWER COMES RESPONSIBILITY #5 (OF 7)"
"STAR WARS DARK TIMES OUT O/T WILDERNESS #1 (OF 5)"
"STEVE CANYON COMP COMIC BOOK SERIES HC VOL 01"
"STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE BERRY FUN #1 (OF 4)"
"SUICIDE GIRLS #4 (OF 4)"
"SUPERBOY #10"
"SUPERMAN #714"
"SUPERMAN GROUNDED HC VOL 01"
"SWEET TOOTH #24"
"THAT HELLBOUND TRAIN #3 (OF 3)"
"THOR HEAVEN AND EARTH #2 (OF 4)"
"THUNDERBOLTS #161 FEAR"
"TRUE BLOOD TAINTED LOVE #6"
"ULTIMATE COMICS FALLOUT #4 (OF 6) DOSM"
"ULTIMATE COMICS SPIDER-MAN #160 2ND PTG BAGLEY VAR (PP #978)"
"USAGI YOJIMBO #139"
"WALKING DEAD WEEKLY #31"
"WALTER SIMONSON THOR ARTIST ED HC"
"WARLORD OF MARS DEJAH THORIS #5"
"WILLIE & JOE BACK HOME HC"
"WILLIE & JOE WWII YEARS GN"
"WOLVERINE #13"
"WYNONNA EARP YETI WARS #4"
"X-23 #13"
"X-FACTOR #223"
"ZORRO RIDES AGAIN #1"

Saturday, July 23, 2011

7/27/11

"ACTION COMICS #903 (DOOMSDAY)"
"ALAN MOORE STORYTELLER HC"
"AMAZING 3D COMICS HC"
"AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #666 SPI"
"AMERICAN VAMPIRE #17"
"ARCHIE #623"
"ASTONISHING X-MEN #40"
"ATOMIC ROBO TP VOL 02 DOGS OF WAR"
"AVENGERS ACADEMY #16 FEAR"
"AVENGERS BY BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS TP VOL 01"
"BARBARIAN CHICKS AND DEMONS GN VOL 01"
"BART SIMPSON COMICS #61"
"BATMAN THE DARK KNIGHT #4"
"BOMB QUEEN ALL GIRL SPEC #1"
"BRIGHTEST DAY AFTERMATH SEARCH FOR SWAMP THING #2 (OF 3)"
"BUTCHER BAKER RIGHTEOUS MAKER #5"
"CAPTAIN AMERICA AND BUCKY #620"
"CAPTAIN AMERICA CORPS #2 (OF 5)"
"CARTOON NETWORK ACTION PACK #62"
"CHARMED #12"
"COBRA ONGOING #3"
"CRIMINAL LAST OF INNOCENT #2 (OF 4)"
"CROSSED PSYCHOPATH #4 (OF 7)"
"DAVE STEVENS COMPLETE SKETCHBOOK COLL HC"
"DC COMICS PRESENTS SHAZAM #1"
"DC RETROACTIVE GREEN LANTERN THE 70S #1"
"DC RETROACTIVE JUSTICE LEAGUE AMERICA THE 70S #1"
"DC RETROACTIVE SUPERMAN THE 70S #1"
"DEADPOOLMAX #10 (OF 12)"
"DETECTIVE COMICS #880"
"DETHKLOK HC"
"DISNEY MUPPETS PRESENTS MEET MUPPETS #1"
"DOCTOR WHO ONGOING VOL 2 #7"
"DRACULA COMPANY OF MONSTERS #12"
"DUCKTALES #3"
"EMMA #5 (OF 5)"
"ESSENTIAL PETER PARKER SPECTACULAR SPIDER-MAN TP VOL 05"
"EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT VIOLET #1 (OF 3)"
"FABLES #107"
"FATHOM VOL 4 #1"
"FEAR ITSELF DEEP #2 (OF 4) FEAR"
"FEAR ITSELF WORTHY #1 FEAR"
"FF #7"
"FLASHPOINT HAL JORDAN #2 (OF 3)"
"FLASHPOINT KID FLASH LOST #2 (OF 3)"
"FLASHPOINT LOIS LANE AND THE RESISTANCE #2 (OF 3)"
"FLASHPOINT PROJECT SUPERMAN #2 (OF 3)"
"FLY #2"
"FUTURAMA COMICS #56"
"GEARS OF WAR #18"
"GFT MYTHS & LEGENDS #7"
"GIL JORDAN MURDER BY HIGH TIDE HC"
"GLAMOURPUSS #20"
"GODZILLA KINGDOM OF MONSTERS #5"
"GOTHAM CITY SIRENS #25"
"GREEN ARROW #14"
"GREEN HORNET #17"
"GREEN LANTERN CORPS #62"
"GREEN LANTERN EMERALD WARRIORS #12"
"GRIM GHOST #3"
"HALO FALL OF REACH COVENANT #2 (OF 4)"
"HOBBY JAPAN #90 JUNE 2011"
"ICE #1 (OF 4)"
"INCORRUPTIBLE #20"
"INCREDIBLE HULKS #633"
"INFESTATION OUTBREAK #2 (OF 4)"
"INTREPIDS #5"
"INVINCIBLE #81"
"JOE HILL THE CAPE #1 (OF 4)"
"JOHN BYRNE NEXT MEN #8"
"JUSTICE SOCIETY OF AMERICA #53"
"KEVIN SMITH KATO #11"
"KIRBY GENESIS #2"
"LA MANO DEL DESTINO #1 (OF 6)"
"LAST MORTAL #3 (OF 4)"
"LENORE VOLUME II #3"
"LOCUS #606"
"LOEG III CENTURY #2 1969"
"MARTIAN CHRONICLES GN"
"MEGA MAN #3"
"MIGHTY THOR #4"
"MISSION #6"
"MMW X-MEN TP VOL 03"
"NEW MUTANTS #28"
"PHOENIX #3"
"PLANET OF THE APES #4"
"QUEEN SONJA #18"
"RICHIE RICH #3 (OF 4)"
"RIP KIRBY HC VOL 04"
"SALEM GFT DREAM EATER ONE SHOT"
"SECRET AVENGERS #15 FEAR"
"SECRET WARRIORS #28"
"SIBYL ANNE VS RATTICUS HC"
"SIMPSONS CLASSICS #29"
"SIXTH GUN #13"
"SKULLKICKERS #9"
"SOMETHING WICKED THIS WAY COMES GN"
"SOULFIRE VOL 3 #2"
"SPIDER-MAN #16"
"SPONTANEOUS #1"
"SPONTANEOUS #2"
"SQUEE TP"
"STAN LEE TRAVELER #9"
"STRANGE CASE OF MR HYDE #4 (OF 4)"
"SUPERGODS WHAT SUN GODS CAN TEACH US ABOUT BEING HUMAN HC"
"TAROT WITCH OF THE BLACK ROSE #69"
"TEEN TITANS #98"
"TERMINATOR ROBOCOP KILL HUMAN #1"
"THE RAVEN HC"
"TREASURY 20TH CENTURY MURDER HC VOL 04 SACCO & VANZETTI"
"ULTIMATE COMICS FALLOUT #3 (OF 6) DOSM"
"UNCANNY X-FORCE #12"
"UNDYING LOVE #4"
"VAMPIRELLA SCARLET LEGION #3"
"VAULT #1 (OF 3)"
"VENOM #2"
"VENOM #5 SPI"
"WALKING DEAD WEEKLY #30"
"WARLORD OF MARS FALL OF BARSOOM #1"
"WOLVERINE AND DEADPOOL DECOY #1"
"WOLVERINE BEST THERE IS #8"
"WONDER WOMAN #613"
"X-MEN LEGACY #252"
"X-MEN SCHISM #2 (OF 5)"
"XOMBI #5"
"YOUNG JUSTICE #6"
"ZOMBIES CHRISTMAS CAROL #3 (OF 5)"

Monday, July 18, 2011

07/20/11

"15 LOVE #2 (OF 3)"
"AVENGELYNE #1"
"AVENGERS #15 FEAR"
"BATMAN #712"
"BATMAN GATES OF GOTHAM #3 (OF 5)"
"BOYS BUTCHER BAKER CANDLESTICKMAKER #1"
"CINDERELLA FABLES ARE FOREVER #6 (OF 6)"
"CONAN ISLAND OF NO RETURN #2"
"CONAN THE BARBARIAN MASK OF ACHERON"
"CRIMINAL MACABRE GOON WHEN FREAKS COLLIDE"
"DAMNED HIGHWAY FEAR & LOATHING IN ARKHAM"
"DAREDEVIL #1"
"DARKNESS #92"
"DARKWING DUCK #14"
"DC COMICS PRESENTS THE METAL MEN #1"
"DC RETROACTIVE BATMAN THE 70S #1"
"DC RETROACTIVE THE FLASH THE 70S #1"
"DC RETROACTIVE WONDER WOMAN THE 70S #1"
"DC THE NEW 52 #1 PREVIEW BOOK"
"DC UNIVERSE ONLINE LEGENDS #12"
"DEADLANDS MASSACRE AT RED WING ONE SHOT"
"DEUS EX #6 (OF 6)"
"DMZ #67"
"DUKE NUKEM GLORIOUS BASTARD #1 (OF 4)"
"ELEPHANTMEN #33"
"ESSENTIAL PUNISHER TP VOL 02 NEW ED"
"EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT LOTUS #1 (OF 3)"
"FEAR ITSELF DEADPOOL #2 (OF 3) FEAR"
"FEAR ITSELF FEARSOME FOUR #2 (OF 4) FEAR"
"FEAR ITSELF FF #1 FEAR"
"FEAR ITSELF HOME FRONT #4 (OF 7) FEAR"
"FLASHPOINT DEADMAN AND THE FLYING GRAYSONS #2 (OF 3)"
"FLASHPOINT EMPEROR AQUAMAN #1 (OF 3)"
"FLASHPOINT LEGION OF DOOM #2 (OF 3)"
"FLASHPOINT PROJECT SUPERMAN #1 (OF 3)"
"FLASHPOINT THE OUTSIDER #2 (OF 3)"
"FLASHPOINT WONDER WOMAN AND THE FURIES #2 (OF 3)"
"GENERATION HOPE #9"
"GI JOE A REAL AMERICAN HERO #168"
"GRIMM FAIRY TALES #61"
"HACK SLASH #6"
"HAUNTED CITY #0 CVR A RYAN"
"HELLBLAZER #281"
"HERC #5 FEAR"
"HULK #37 FEAR"
"INVINCIBLE IRON MAN #506 FEAR"
"IRON MAN 2.0 #7 FEAR"
"JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA #59"
"KNIGHTS OF THE DINNER TABLE #176"
"LEGION OF SUPER HEROES #15"
"LIFE WITH ARCHIE #11"
"LOCKE & KEY CLOCKWORKS #1 (OF 6)"
"LOGANS RUN AFTERMATH #3"
"MALIGNANT MAN #4 (OF 4)"
"MARINEMAN #6"
"MARKSMAN #1 (OF 6)"
"MARVEL UNIVERSE VS WOLVERINE #2 (OF 4)"
"MISADVENTURES OF ADAM WEST #1"
"NEW MUTANTS CLASSIC TP VOL 06"
"ONE SOUL HC GN"
"OVERSTREET COMIC BK PG HC VOL 41"
"POWER GIRL #26"
"RAGE #2 (OF 3)"
"REAPER #2"
"RED SONJA REVENGE O/T GODS #5 (OF 5)"
"REPULSE ONE SHOT"
"ROCKETEER ADVENTURES #3 (OF 4)"
"SECRET AVENGERS TP VOL 01 MISSION TO MARS"
"SERGIO ARAGONES FUNNIES #1"
"SIMPSONS COMICS #180"
"SKAAR KING OF SAVAGE LAND #5 (OF 5)"
"SNAKE EYES ONGOING (IDW) #3"
"SONIC UNIVERSE #30"
"SONS OF LIBERTY GN VOL 02"
"SPIDER-ISLAND SPOTLIGHT"
"SPIRIT #16"
"STAN LEE SOLDIER ZERO #10"
"STAR WARS JEDI DARK SIDE #3"
"STAR WARS OLD REPUBLIC #2 (OF 5) LOST SUNS"
"SUPERGIRL #66"
"SUPERMAN BATMAN #86"
"THOR HEAVEN AND EARTH #1 (OF 4)"
"THUNDER AGENTS #9"
"TINY TITANS #42"
"TITANS #37"
"TRANSFORMERS ONGOING #22"
"TRUE BLOOD TAINTED LOVE #6"
"ULTIMATE COMICS FALLOUT #2 (OF 6) DOSM"
"UNCANNY X-MEN #541 FEAR"
"WALKING DEAD #87"
"WALKING DEAD WEEKLY #29"
"WAR OF THE GREEN LANTERNS AFTERMATH #1 (OF 2)"
"WARLORD OF MARS #8"
"WITCH DOCTOR #2 (OF 4)"
"X-FACTOR #222"
"X-MEN #15"
"ZATANNA #15"

Friday, July 8, 2011

7/13/11

"30 DAYS OF NIGHT NIGHT AGAIN #3 (OF 4)"
"50 GIRLS 50 #2 (OF 4)"
"ALL NEW BATMAN THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD #9"
"ALL WINNERS SQUAD BAND OF HEROES #2 (OF 8)"
"ALPHA FLIGHT #2 (OF 8) FEAR"
"AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #665"
"AMERICAN VAMPIRE SURVIVAL OT FITTEST #2 (OF 5)"
"BATGIRL #23"
"BATMAN HUSH UNWRAPPED DELUXE ED HC"
"BATMAN THE DARK KNIGHT #3"
"BIRDS OF PREY #14"
"BLACK PANTHER MAN WITHOUT FEAR #521 FEAR"
"BLACKEST NIGHT TP"
"BLOOM COUNTY TO MARS IMAGINATION OF BERKELEY BREATHED SC"
"BODYSNATCHERS #2 (OF 6)"
"BOOSTER GOLD #46 (FLASHPOINT)"
"BPRD HELL ON EARTH MONSTERS #1 (OF 2)"
"BREED III #3 (OF 6)"
"CAPTAIN AMERICA #1"
"CAVEWOMAN SNOW #2"
"CHARISMAGIC #2"
"CLASSIC NEXT MEN TP VOL 01"
"CRAWL TO ME #1 (OF 4)"
"CRYSIS #2 (OF 6)"
"DAKEN DARK WOLVERINE #11"
"DC COMICS PRESENTS BATMAN GOTHAM NOIR #1"
"DEADPOOL #40"
"DEFENDERS FROM MARVEL VAULT #1"
"DETECTIVE COMICS #879"
"DOC SAVAGE #16"
"DOCTOR WHO FAIRYTALE LIFE #4 (OF 4)"
"DOLLHOUSE EPITAPHS #1 (OF 5)"
"EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT ORCHID #1 (OF 3)"
"FARSCAPE #21"
"FEAR ITSELF SPIDER-MAN #3 (OF 3) FEAR"
"FF #6"
"FLASHPOINT CITIZEN COLD #2 (OF 3)"
"FLASHPOINT DEATHSTROKE THE CURSE OF RAVAGER #2 (OF 3)"
"FLASHPOINT EMPEROR AQUAMAN #2 (OF 3)"
"FLASHPOINT FRANKENSTEIN CREATURES OF UNKNOWN #2 (OF 3)"
"FORMIC WARS BURNING EARTH #7 (OF 7)"
"GHOST RIDER #1 FEAR"
"GLADSTONES SCHOOL FOR WORLD CONQUERORS #3"
"GODZILLA GANGSTERS & GOLIATHS #2 (OF 5)"
"GOLD DIGGER #130"
"GORE #3 (OF 12)"
"GREEN HORNET AFTERMATH #4 (OF 4)"
"GREEN LANTERN #67 (WAR OF GL)"
"GREEN LANTERN CORPS #61 (WAR OF GL)"
"GREEN WAKE #4 (OF 5)"
"GUARDING THE GLOBE #5 (OF 6)"
"HELLBOY THE FURY #2 (OF 3)"
"HELLRAISER #3"
"HOMELAND DIRECTIVE GN"
"INCOGNITO TP VOL 02 BAD INFLUENCES"
"INCREDIBLE HULKS #632"
"IRON AGE #2 (OF 3)"
"JACK MAGIC VOL 01 (OF 2) LIFE & ART OF JACK KIRBY"
"JOURNEY INTO MYSTERY #625 FEAR"
"KA-ZAR #2 (OF 5)"
"LADY DEATH (ONGOING) #7"
"LADY MECHANIKA #2"
"LAST ZOMBIE INFERNO #2 (OF 5)"
"LIL DEPRESSED BOY #5"
"LOOSE ENDS #1 (OF 4)"
"MARVEL HEROCLIX CAPT AMERICA BOOSTER PACK"
"MARVEL HEROCLIX CAPT AMERICA OP KIT"
"MARVEL HEROCLIX HAMMER THOR FAST FORCES 6 PACK"
"MEMOIR #4 (OF 6)"
"MYSTERY MEN #3 (OF 5)"
"NEW AVENGERS #14 FEAR"
"NEW MUTANTS #27"
"NINJAS VS ZOMBIES #2"
"NORTHLANDERS #42"
"PUNISHERMAX #15"
"RASL #11"
"RED ROBIN #25"
"RED WING #1 (OF 6)"
"SAMURAIS BLOOD #2 (OF 6)"
"SHERLOCK HOLMES YEAR ONE #5"
"SHINKU #2"
"SOLOMON KANE RED SHADOWS #4 (OF 4)"
"SPAWN #209"
"STAN LEE STARBORN #8"
"STAR WARS INVASION REVELATIONS #1 (OF 5)"
"SUPER HEROES #16"
"SUPERMAN #713"
"TEEN TITANS #97"
"TERRY MOORE HOW TO DRAW #1 WOMEN"
"TOTAL RECALL #3"
"ULTIMATE AVENGERS VS NEW ULTIMATES #6 (OF 6) DOSM"
"ULTIMATE COMICS FALLOUT #1 (OF 6) DOSM"
"UNWRITTEN #27"
"VAMPIRELLA #8"
"WALKING DEAD SURVIVORS GUIDE #4 (OF 4)"
"WALKING DEAD WEEKLY #27"
"WALKING DEAD WEEKLY #28"
"WITCHBLADE #146"
"WOLVERINE #12"
"X-MEN SCHISM #1 (OF 5)"

Saturday, July 2, 2011

Why GENE COLAN was "THE DEAN"


Gene Colan pencilled like no other--I seriously believe that every inker who ever opened up a package from him with a job to do had to ask themselves just how in hell could they convey the subtleties of his shading in ink. How could they emphasize the drama as much as the graphite before them? How to interpret these images more clearly than Gene had for him, the inker. Few probably could.

Gene Colan passed away last week. One more of the old greats gone, some say. The end of an era, say many. Gene Colan was in the comic book industry churning out pages for about seven decades. Longer than most people in the world live, he was sitting at a drawing board, creating drama, adjusting lighting, designing action sequences, timing a comedy bit and, in general, entertaining the hell out of a bunch of readers who would rarely know his name. He was old school--always about the work, always on time, always good. Here's to you Mr. Colan. We hardly knew you--we'll never forget your art.





Marv Wolfman: "Gene's strength comes from his expressive faces and their innate humanity. He has the ability to make something look photographic and yet still illustrated with the power of both."




Tom Palmer: "What makes Gene different? -- his approach to pencilling was illustrative rather than "comic book" -- his influences were cinema and illustrators of his day!"


Stan Lee: "I'll never forget one Captain America story Gene did where he had Cap just walking in the street for a lot of panels. No action. No stunts. Just walking. If most other artists had done that it would probably have looked dull-- but Gene managed to make those "walking" panels as compelling as possible. It was like watching a scene in a beautifully directed, beautifully lit movie."




Don McGregor: "When I was working on staff at Marvel comics around about 1973 and 1975, one of the first Upsides I experienced was the privilege of seeing Gene's original art arrive in the office, and have time to see and study the incredibly textured pencilled art before it was inked. I often thought it a shame that readers never had the chance to see Gene's art before it was interpreted into various inker's sensibilities, even though some, especially Tom Palmer, did a terrific job on the shadowy subtleties of Gene's art."



Dave Simons: "Gene is unique, his universe is unique, and we've all been very priviliged to to be allowed a glimpse inside that shadowy, misty, mysterious realm. I long for another visit to it."