My good friend/ director and lead faculty for Digital Video at University of Advancing Technology Paul DeNigris, is at it again with another “oh-so-worthy” movie, but this time, he needs our help to make it happen. You might remember Paul’s work from films like the Mass Effect fan film Red Sand and the viral sensationContinue reading “Zero Complex is a cosplay series that needs to happen NOW”
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Some highlights from the Phoenix Comic Con 2013
The annual pop culture event of the southwest, The Phoenix Comic Con, just wrapped up over memorial day weekend and man was it filled with a shit ton of craziness. Let’s begin with my day one. The showroom floor was set up slightly different than last year, but the exhibitors were in the same hall.Continue reading “Some highlights from the Phoenix Comic Con 2013”
MITNG reviews Image Comics Five Ghosts #1
I guess if you were gonna have to be possessed ya might as well be possessed by five ghost from classic literature who have amazing powers that turn you into an Uber-menchen? Yes, I speak of our protagonist in Image Comics hugely popular new series Five Ghost written by Frank J. Barbiere and illustrated byContinue reading “MITNG reviews Image Comics Five Ghosts #1”
The Secret Life of Heroes by illustrator Gregoire Guillemin
These groundbreaking images of heroes doing the mundane came to us via Juxatapose magazine and boy are we ever thankful. Illustrator Gregoire Guillemin drinks from the 1960’s pop artist Roy Lichtenstein cup, in this hilarious group of images of famous super heroes engaged in some not so superhuman behavior. It’s not like comic book illustratorsContinue reading “The Secret Life of Heroes by illustrator Gregoire Guillemin”
IDW set to publish Black Dynamite comics
After a successful movie and animated cartoon on Adult Swim, where’s a soul brother like no other supposed to lay his thing down? In a comic book of course and you can bet your sweet ass and half a titty that IDW is the one to do it. That’s right sucker’s Black Dynamite….let me stopContinue reading “IDW set to publish Black Dynamite comics”
MITNG reviews Road to Oz by Eric Shanower and Skottie Young
What can I say? Everything about Marvel’s Road to Oz series just gives me the warm fuzzies. Adapted by Eric Shanower from L. Frank Baum’s 1909 novel, “Road to Oz: In Which is Related How Dorothy Gale of Kansas, The Shaggy Man, Button Bright, and Polychrome the Rainbow’s Daughter Met on an Enchanted Road andContinue reading “MITNG reviews Road to Oz by Eric Shanower and Skottie Young”
The Adventures of Superhero Girl HC Collection arrives in February
From Dark Horse comes the hardcover collection of Faith Erin Hicks’ The Adventures of Superhero Girl: 100 short scenes in the life of an ordinary girl with extraordinary powers. This book collects the entirety of the delightful webcomic from November 2010 to August 2012 (and in color too!!). The Adventures of Superhero Girl is about aContinue reading “The Adventures of Superhero Girl HC Collection arrives in February”
John Layman and Rob Guillory offer another six action-packed issues in Chew Vol. 6
Image Comics has just released the sixth volume of their hit series Chew, and, as always, I’m in love. John Layman and Rob Guillory never fail to amaze me with Chew’s ever creative subplots, its quirky artwork, and its unceasing comedy. This is one of those that you can’t put down until you’ve reached theContinue reading “John Layman and Rob Guillory offer another six action-packed issues in Chew Vol. 6”
There are no heroes in Jonathan Hickman’s The Manhattan Projects
The New Year is on its way, and with it the tenth issue of Image‘s The Manhattan Projects. Written by Jonathan Hickman—known for his other awesome series, The Nightly News—and the up-and-coming Nick Pitarra, this series is a conspiracy theorist’s delight. Check it out: What if the research and development department created to produce the firstContinue reading “There are no heroes in Jonathan Hickman’s The Manhattan Projects”
Dark Horse takes on the master of deduction in The Hound of the Baskervilles
From co-publishers Dark Horse and Sequential Pulp comes a classic retold in graphic brilliance: The Hound of the Baskervilles HC. Author Martin Powell and illustrator Jamie Chase have created a pretty faithful adaption of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s novel of the same name, deviating only slightly to build that level of suspense necessary for anyContinue reading “Dark Horse takes on the master of deduction in The Hound of the Baskervilles”