As I was reading DC: The New Frontier Volume 2 earlier, I began thinking about something a friend asked me.  Why do I read comics? The more and more I consider the question, the more I have to view comics as an escape and a fantasy.  Of course they are fantastic, nobody can fly in [...]

This week I’ve got a few things I’m particularly looking forward to: Amazing Spider-Man #554 Captain America #36 Countdown to Final Crisis #6 (which I’ll read after I get through the preceeding 45 issues.) Foolkiller #4 Robin #172 Thor #7 (Marko Djurdjevic is drawing!) War is Hell: First Flight of the Phantom Eagle (I love [...]

Gravel #1: What a better book for a beer and comics review?! By the end of the first page, William Gravel is already asking for a pint of IPA (thats right Lauren, eat it), not to mention, his gift for his mother is four bottles of stout and a box of chocolates! I should be [...]

On Wednesday I shall make my triumphant return to Comix Corner in Rochester Hills, following a quick stop at Qdoba, to purchase this weeks comics. On the list this week are: Captain America #35 Daredevil #105 Thor #6 Marvel Zombies 2 #5 Batman #674 All-star Batman and Robin the Boy Wonder #9 The Lone Ranger [...]