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Quick Critiques – Oct. 24, 2009

By anthony | Published: October 24, 2009
Astonishing X-Men #31 (Marvel Comics) by Warren Ellis, Phil Jimenez & Andy Lanning I’ve been following this series from the start, but I think this is my last issue. While this is the beginning of a new story arc (apparently about an alien invasion that’s about to befall Earth), this chapter is really nothing more than an action-packed rescue mission full of so many coincidences and unbelievable delays that suspension of disbelief is pretty much impossible. I found it incredibly frustra
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Cowboy. Ninja. Viking. And some awards.

By admin | Published: October 22, 2009
If you’ve been following my tweets and comments lately you already know how much I enjoyed Cowboy Ninja Viking #1 . One copy sneaked in last week and I read it over the weekend. Read it again last night. It is a fantastic comic
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BOOK REVIEW: Multimedia Journal « MN VIDEO PRO

By admin | Published: October 13, 2009
BOOK REVIEW : Multimedia Journal. October 13, 2009 jeffachen Leave a comment Go to comments. Multimedia Journal by Richard Koci Hernandez.
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Chris Ware’s Floyd Farland: Citizen of the Future

By admin | Published: September 21, 2009
I’ve been following the work of Chris Ware for many years now, beginning with the second issue of Acme Novelty Library , which I purchased on sight at a small Florida convention back in 1993. His precise, diagrammatic art style is a perfect complement to his incisive narratives of personal failure and alienation. His graphic novel Jimmy Corrigan : The Smartest Kid on Earth (2000) looks at an entire dysfunctional family line to examine the events that shaped the titular man-child and his empt
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Somewhere over the Rainbow (Orchid) – Garen Ewing talks to Pádraig

By admin | Published: September 16, 2009
Regular readers will know that we’ve been following Garen Ewing ’s delightful Rainbow Orchid series with great pleasure for some years, in limited print versions and online and we’ve kept up with Garen as it progressed, so it seemed right that now Egmont have published the first Rainbow Orchid book (I’m tempted to use the European description album, it seems more appropriate somehow) we should catch up with him once more; over to Pádraig and Garen : ( cover to the first part of
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