Spike: Heard what happened up top, offing your dad and all. Don't know if you know this, but, uh…I killed my mum. Actually, I'd already killed her, and then she tried to shag me, so I had to-- Wesley: Thank you. I'm…very comforted.

'Lineage'


Other Media 2: It's Astounishing!

Discussion of comics, graphic novels, and more. Except for capes. No capes!

Please use spoiler font for new releases until after the weekend following release.


sumi - Jul 13, 2011 10:12:18 am PDT #3686 of 5059
Art Crawl!!!

Preview (on facebook) of the Parasol Protectorate Soulless manga.


Tom Scola - Jul 19, 2011 2:51:22 am PDT #3687 of 5059
Remember that the frontier of the Rebellion is everywhere. And even the smallest act of insurrection pushes our lines forward.

SDCC, 1988: [link]


Laga - Jul 19, 2011 5:24:00 am PDT #3688 of 5059
You should know I'm a big deal in the Resistance.

Wow! The first Eisner award.


DavidS - Jul 19, 2011 5:26:13 am PDT #3689 of 5059
"Look, son, if it's good enough for Shirley Bassey, it's good enough for you."

SDCC, 1988: [link]

I went in 1986 with Fantagraphics. Drove Steve Rude and Heidi McDonald back to L.A. after.


§ ita § - Jul 19, 2011 5:35:16 pm PDT #3690 of 5059
Well not canonically, no, but this is transformative fiction.

6 pages of JLA #1. They are not kidding about starting again.


Strega - Jul 19, 2011 5:56:24 pm PDT #3691 of 5059

And averaging 4 whole panels per page? Ha ha ha no.


Matt the Bruins fan - Jul 20, 2011 5:53:47 am PDT #3692 of 5059
"I remember when they eventually introduced that drug kingpin who murdered people and smuggled drugs inside snakes and I was like 'Finally. A normal person.'” —RahvinDragand

Reading about the editorial plans for Superman handily banished any sadness I might have felt about missing out on the George Perez title.


§ ita § - Jul 21, 2011 10:33:50 am PDT #3693 of 5059
Well not canonically, no, but this is transformative fiction.

Reboot non Lois/Clark. God, how unappealling.


Steph L. - Jul 21, 2011 10:44:57 am PDT #3694 of 5059
this mess was yours / now your mess is mine

I know I'm falling right into the Outraged Fanboygirl caetgory, but I don't care: DC has pretty much given me no incentive to keep reading after the reboot.

Except for Blue Beetle, DAMN THEM. And even then, it might suck heartily. I guess I should go look for the solicit.


§ ita § - Jul 21, 2011 10:53:24 am PDT #3695 of 5059
Well not canonically, no, but this is transformative fiction.

I will be continuing with Bat titles probationarily. Or whatever the word would be if I could speak English proper.