Manhunter (comic-book retrospective).
In this comic-book retrospective, we examine Manhunter by Archie Goodwin, Walter Simonson and Klaus Janson – when, in 1973, decades
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Watchmen: chapter 8 retrospective (video).
Here’s Ed and Jim back to give you a professional eye’s view of the classic Watchmen comic book. In this
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Cxin Liu’s YuanYuan’s Bubbles: A Graphic Novel by Cixin Liu and Steven Dupre (graphic novel review)
Of the four graphic novels based on Cixin Liu’s stories that I’ve read so far, ‘YuanYuan’s Bubbles’ is the first
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When Jack Kirby did the comic-book for the Black Hole movie (video).
Jack Kirby was the chap that stepped forward to produce the comic-book for the classic Disney film that tried to
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Cixin Liu’s The Village Teacher: Graphic Novel by Cixin Liu and Zhang Xiaoyu (graphic novel review).
The cover image for this graphic novel adaptation of Cixin Liu’s story ‘The Village Teacher’ seems very incongruous. The title
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The hundred best comic-books of the 20th Century: part one (video).
What are the hundred best comic-books of the 20th Century? Well, The Comics Journal has compiled their list – and
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Cixin Liu’s The Wandering Earth by: A Graphic Novel by Cixin Liu and Stefano Raffaele (graphic novel review).
As part of the new series of graphic novels adaptations of Cixin Liu’s work, one of his best-known short stories,
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Cixin Liu’s Sea of Dreams: A Graphic Novel by Cixin Liu and Jok (graphic novel review).
Several of Cixin Liu’s novels and two short story collections have been translated into English and I’ve read all of
Read MoreMichael Golden: best Star Wars illustrator of comic-books ever (video).
Was Michael Golden the best Star Wars illustrator, like, ever? This is the vital question being asked by Ed and
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The Moorcock Library: Elric: Stormbringer by P. Craig Russell (graphic novel review).
‘Elric: Stormbringer’ has two heroes: Stormbringer is a magic sword of great power. Elric is a miserable, pasty-faced whiner with
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