Dec 27

Re: Sabermetric Rating of Comic Book Runs

BufferI received this e-mail today regarding the Greatest Fantastic Four runs of all time: I really enjoyed your attempt to bring rigor to the question of comic book run quality in your fantastic four article. Yeah the inputs are entirely … Continue reading

Aug 14

Amazing Spider-Man 639 Review: Quesada Retcons One More Day!

BufferAmazing Spider-Man 639 Review: Part 2 of One Moment in Time, this time with no reprint gimmicks, Joe Quesada once again scripted his explanation and details for One More Day (the controversial storyline which reboot Spider-Man’s wedding). Without further ado, … Continue reading

Jul 24

Continuity Problems: Marvel and DC’s Sliding Timelines

BufferSo I read a cute story by Karl Kesel (a true pro, it wasn’t his fault that he had to use the sliding time-line) in The Amazing Spider-Man Annual 37 (read) about the – ahem- first meeting between Captain America … Continue reading

May 04

Spider-Man 3 Review: Did Spider-Man 3 Suck?

BufferSpider-Man 3 was controversial in the comic book community and movie-going public. I loved it, but apparently there were some people out there that thought it was a huge dropoff from Spider-Man 1 and Spider-Man 2. I went ahead and compiled some … Continue reading

May 03

Marvel Comics Civil War Review

BufferCivil War got me back into following the Marvel Universe, although I collected Civil War much after it was published. It lead to Iron Man turning heel, the death of Steve Rogers, Spider-Man unmasking, and a bunch of new Avengers … Continue reading

Dec 24

Amazing Spider-Man #616 Review: Sandman Conclusion

BufferAmazing Spider-Man #616 review- This continues the Spider-Man The Gauntlet event, and is written by Fred Van Lente and drawn by someone who is quickly becoming one of my new favorite artists Javier Pulido. Being Christmas Eve and all- and … Continue reading