'The Amazing Spider-Man 2' keeps the hope alive that this trilogy will not dive bomb like that last one.
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Book Review: ‘The World’s Best Artist’ by Mitch O’Connell
This artist has been pushing the envelope for over 30 years now, and it shows. You've probably seen his work, whether you know it or not.
Read More »Book Review: ‘Atomic Comics: Cartoonists Confront the Nuclear World’ by Ferenc Morton Szasz
A look at our nuclear history through comic panels proves illuminating.
Read More »Panels about Comic Books Past, Present, and Future at San Diego Comic-Con
Coverage of comic book panels on Day Two of San Diego Comic-Con.
Read More »Book Review: Seduction of the Innocent by Max Allan Collins
An engaging period detective novel set during the fifties comics scare.
Read More »TV Review: Independent Lens: Wonder Women: The Untold Story of American Superheroines
Wonder Women: The Untold Story of American Superheroines is an entertaining look at how female super heroes reflect women's history.
Read More »Book Review: Comic Books and the Cold War, 1946-1962: Essays on Graphic Treatment of Communism, the Code and Social Concerns, Edited by Chris and Rafiel York
Essays examine how comic books helped shape American youth during the Cold War.
Read More »What, Me Worry? At Comic-Con with MAD Magazine Editor John Ficarra
A conversation with MAD Magazine's Editor John Ficarra at this year's Comic-Con International.
Read More »Movie Review: The Avengers (2012)
Proof that many is often better than one.
Read More »Book Review: Mail-Order Mysteries: Real Stuff From Old Comic Book Ads! by Kirk Demarais
Some of the greatest novelty items ever, straight out of the comic book pages.
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