Category Archives: In-Depth Review
Adapting Public Domain Literature to Comics: How it’s Done
Before I blast off into theoretical realms unknown I think it’d be beneficial to lay a solid foundation for the ideas I’ll be talking about later in the series. First and foremost is the term public domain, which I’ll be throwing … Continue reading
Adapting Public Domain Literature to Comics – The Introduction
Reading Alan Moore’s The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen for the first time was an enlightening experience for me. I was still relatively new to the comics scene and at 16 years old I had just started reading and collecting, using … Continue reading
Moriarty: The Dark Chamber #1 Review
Great public domain literature adaptations redefine our understanding of classic universes and the characters contained within. Alan Moore’s re-imagining of British heroes and villains in The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, and so many other works … Continue reading
Unlimited Highlights: Thor vs. Loki
I’ve haven’t read too many Thor comics in my time and I honestly regret it. Thor’s a fun character and a ton of awesome writers and artists have added to the Golden Avenger’s long list of illustrious deeds, but I’ve … Continue reading
“Continued on” Narration Box in DC’s Superman Comic
This is the paper that I submitted in my grad school application as an example of a single-authored academic paper. I wrote it outside of college (GASP!) and I got all of my research from the MSU Special Collections library. … Continue reading
Savage Land Unlimited Highlights: Needs more Chtylok
I have a fever, and the only prescription is more Chytlok. This week for my Marvel.com Unlimited Highlights we covered the Savage Land, which Skaar, the son of the Incredible Huk, will be conquering come April. The Savage Land is … Continue reading
MVC3 Character Analysis: Tron Bonne
The devious diva and mechanical savant Tron Bonne makes her second appearance in the MVC series with the release of MVC3. However, unlike in the previous title where she was relegated to Assist Land and Chip Damage-ville, this time around she’s … Continue reading
MVC3 Character Analysis: Wesker
Wesker If you’ve played any of the Resident Evil games then you’ll know who this dapper gentlemen is. Enter Albert Wesker, professional bad ass extraordinaire. He’s hopped up on designer genes and ready to kill. First impression: mean ass mother … Continue reading
