The number one comic at comic shops in 2012 is… “The Walking Dead”?
Comic shop direct distributor Diamond’s released their figures for the top 500 single-issue “floppy” comic sales (and also top 500 trade paperbacks) at direct market …
Tag: X-Men
10 apocalypse references in cartoons
2012 saw much hype over (bogus, of course) ancient Mayan predictions of the apocalypse hitting on December 21. Of course, that came and went without …
Minorities in cartoons: Northstar
This week’s entry is Northstar, Marvel’s most famous openly gay male superhero. Northstar (real name: Jean-Paul Beaubier) first appeared in “Uncanny X-Men” #120 in 1979. …
Minorities in cartoons: Storm
This week’s entry is probably the most well-known Black superheroine, Storm. Introduced in “Giant Size X-Men” #1 in 1975, Storm (real name: Ororo Munroe) has …
Comic review: Super Hero Squad #12
Super Hero Squad #12 Written by: Todd Dezago (both stories) Art by: Marcelo Dichiara (first story), Dario Brizuela (second story) This month’s issue is a …
Comic review: Marvel Adventures Spider-Man #7
Marvel Adventures Spider-Man #7 Written by: Paul Tobin Art by: Jacopo Camagni and Ronan Cliquet This issue sees that Peter’s injuries from the past several …
Anthony’s picks for Marvel Comics for January 2011
Here’s a (short) list of the releases I’m interested in from Marvel for January 2011: What I’ll be buying: Marvel Adventures Spider-Man #10, on sale: …
