Category Archives: Commentary
Trade It All Away
San Diego Comic Con took place last weekend, and with it came announcements about everything from movies to television shows to yes, in fact, comics! My jaded feelings toward the reduction in comics-related events and coverage at the event aside, SDCC included one quote that got me thinking. Axel Alonso, …
The Numbering Game
Celebrity Popularity Skewing Comic Movie Plotlines Or, The Problem With Mystique
If you’re a big fan of Jennifer Lawrence, I’d suggest stopping here. Last Sunday, I had the pleasure of watching X-Men Apocalypse, the latest installment in Fox’s X-Men movie franchise. While I thoroughly enjoyed the movie, particularly any scene involving Nightcrawler, I found it to be deeply flawed. Now, I …
Sparking A Conversation: Comixology Unlimited
Earlier this week, digital comics platform Comixology unveiled its newest offering, Comixology Unlimited. Taking a page out of subscription models seen in the likes of Spotify and Netlfix, Comixology now offers the option to pay $5.99 per month to read from a selected library of comics. While this is certainly …
Rise of the C-Listers: Hawkeye
Bat-ing 52: A Retrospective on Batman by Snyder and Capullo
Rise of the C-Listers: Superior Foes of Spider-Man
Welcome readers, to the first official installment of my Rise of the C-Listers article series. For a brief background on my inspiration for this column, please look over the original article. But either way, I’m glad to be taking this journey into some of comics’ most underappreciated characters. Superior Foes …
Rise of the C-Listers
Objection: 2015 Oscar Coverage
Elessar: Hello and welcome to another exciting* edition of Moar Powah’s Oscar coverage. (*Excitement not guaranteed.) I am, as always, Elessar. GuyInTheThirdRow: I’m Guyinthe3rdRow, slowly returning from pseudo-self-imposed exile, which sounds much cooler than it really is. Starshine5050: I’m Starshine, also returning from the oblivion from the dark corners of …




