Tag Archives: Swamp Thing
REVIEW: American Vampire #33
I sometimes feel that American Vampire doesn’t always get the recognition it deserves. Oh, it’s hardly some criminally overlooked obscurity, given that the series has enjoyed critical acclaim and awards, and the graphic novels are regularly on best-seller lists. But … Continue reading
REVIEW: Swamp Thing #7
At this stage, I imagine it goes without saying that Swamp Thing #7 features the long-awaited return of the title character. I mean, it’s on the cover. So, most of us knew going in that this latest instalment of Scott … Continue reading
REVIEW: Swamp Thing #6
Oops, I’ve been getting a bit behind on reviewing Swamp Thing, haven’t I? The last issue I reviewed was #3, but I’ve still been reading and the comic has still been excellent in those intervening months. That’s part of the … Continue reading
My Week in New York: Saturday
I got up even earlier on Saturday, setting my alarm for the scary time of 6am, and was down at the Javits Center by around 8:30am. I think that’s as much a testament to how slow I am in the … Continue reading
My Week in New York: Thursday
It had been fun seeing New York City, but with the arrival of Thursday it was time to get down to business: New York Comic Con was upon us. After another 6:30am rise and a hearty breakfast to set me … Continue reading
REVIEW: Swamp Thing #2
I used quite a bit of hyperbole in my praise for Swamp Thing #1 last month. I called it the best of DC’s New 52, I said it was the best issue #1 of any comic I’d read in quite … Continue reading
REVIEW: Swamp Thing #1
Back in June, when the DC relaunch was first announced, the first comic that emerged as being at the top of my hype list for September, the one I really couldn’t wait for, was Swamp Thing. I’m a big fan … Continue reading
The #New52Review Project
We are now less than a week away from DC Comics’ much hyped linewide relaunch. This radical – and controversial in some circles – plan involves bringing the current ongoing publishing line of the DCU to a close, and launching … Continue reading
My Top Ten Comics of 2011
It’s been another great year for comics, and if there’s been a dominant theme of the year, it would be change. Most notably, we had the big change of DC relaunching its universe in September. In terms of my comic … Continue reading →