Vital Supplies Panel 3 of this comic is my favourite panel of this arc so far, the main joke isent bad but I really like the establishing shot of the Glacier (Not that I’m foreshadowing or anything). Curious about The ...
Read More »Sometimes the best stories are the darkest stories: Locke & Key
I have been trying to read more comic books and graphic novels. Locke & Key is a name that I keep hear coming up – it was included in a number of best of’s last year and is generally received ...
Read More »The Acquirers: er… Mush!
er… Mush! I read up on Sled dog commands for this comic and as the Acquirers find out , Mush is not really used for actual dog training. It is much more common to hear “Hike” used to make the ...
Read More »Don Jon: They give awards for porn too!
*Spoiler free review* This disarmingly charming romantic comedy is exactly what we need more of. Less bullshit about the airbrushed, plastic Hollywood fantasies and something that feels a bit more real. Please, Hollywood? Learn from Joseph Gordon-Levitt. As far as ...
Read More »Ocean at the End of the Lane: I lived in books more than I lived anywhere else
*Spoiler free review* I’m only a recent convert to the Neil Gaiman way of life, but when I saw his most recent novel, Ocean at the End of the Lane, on sale for £0.99 for the Kindle, I couldn’t buy ...
Read More »The Acquirers: Arriving in Norway
Arriving in Norway So Al is back to torment the Acquirers. If you need a refresher on Al take a look back at comic 29. Curious about The Acquirers? Read more about the comic here. Written by Stephen Flockton and ...
Read More »Brand yourself: Publishers don’t want authors, they want brands
With the shifts in technology and the economy (and even to some extent the shorter attention spans of the public), the publishing industry is changing. It had to change. Some of these changes are good news, others not so much. ...
Read More »The Acquirers: Tauntaun Tales
Tauntaun Tales I’ve always wanted to ride a Tauntaun (The beast so nice they named it twice). Fun Empire Fact: Han Solo is the only non-Jedi to wield a lightsaber in the trilogy. Curious about The Acquirers? Read more about ...
Read More »The Wolf of Wall Street: I am not gonna die sober!
Martin Scorsese is no stranger to controversy. He seems to live for shocking and pissing off the masses – and if he gets vitriolic responses from the Academy, all the better. The Wolf of Wall Street may be lacking his ...
Read More »The battle of the superheroes: Marvel vs. DC
When people think of comic books, they tend to think of DC and Marvel. The big names from the golden age who gave us such iconic characters as Superman, Batman, Spider-Man, the X-Men, and Captain America. For over a decade, ...
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