Monthly Archives: September 2011

Marvel and the New 52

Posted on September 28, 2011 by fakedtales

What? For people keeping track, DC Comics have released 52 new issue ones, pretty much restarting their continuity, heavily amending what’s left over. So far it all seems a little teenage in tone and scope, which is a shame, but … Continue reading →

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The New 52 – Week Three

Posted on September 27, 2011 by fakedtales

The next batch of DC Comics reviews in which I look at: Batman, Birds of Prey, Blue Beetle, Catwoman, Green Lantern Corps, Legion of Super-Heroes, Red Hood and the Outlaws, Supergirl and Wonder Woman. Two great comics, one amazingly terrible … Continue reading →

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Experimental Prescription

Posted on September 22, 2011 by fakedtales

Another week, another Chuck Wendig contest. This time it’s only 100 words, but needed three of the words: bishop, blister, enzyme, ivy or lollipop. Here’s my contribution.

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The New 52 – Week Two

Posted on September 21, 2011 by fakedtales

Just in time for the third week of releases from DC Comics, here’s the reviews of last weeks titles.  

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The New 52 – Week One, Part Two

Posted on September 15, 2011 by fakedtales

The other half of my reviews of the New 52 from DC Comics. I’ll be trying to cut down the waffling in the future, contentious issues aside. Here are reviews for: Batwing, Detective Comics, Justice League International, O.M.A.C., Stormwatch and … Continue reading →

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The New 52 – Week One, Part One

Posted on September 14, 2011 by fakedtales

In which I review Action Comics, Animal Man and Batgirl, trying to not get off topic too many times, using only my memory of what the first week’s titles were like as I lent them out already. Tomorrow will be … Continue reading →

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The New 52 – Part Three

Posted on September 13, 2011 by fakedtales

Here is my third article on DC’s “New 52”. This time I’m looking at the first comic of the new regime: Justice League. In this review I try to leave my baggage at the door, imagine what it might be … Continue reading →

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The New 52 – Part Two

Posted on September 12, 2011 by fakedtales

Here’s part two of my analysis of DC’s Event Comics before I go into the New 52 and what that’s all about.

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Looking for artist (must like sharks)

Posted on September 11, 2011 by fakedtales

Since I was thirteen, I’ve wanted to write comics. I have a bunch of scripts of varying genres, but recently I’ve come up with a webcomic. This comic, Explosion High is one of the most fun, weirder superhero projects I’ve … Continue reading →

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The New 52 – Part One

Posted on September 11, 2011 by fakedtales

In the next few days I’m going to be putting up some thoughts on what’s going on with DC Comics. What’s going on with DC Comics? Not much. They cancelled every one of their comics and started everything from scratch. … Continue reading →

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