Category Archives: Vertigo

Review: Bodies #1 – 2

Posted on September 8, 2014 by Chantaal

Bodies #1 & 2 (of 8) Story: Si Spencer Art: Meghan Hetrick, Dean Ormston, Tual Lotay, Phil WinsladeColors: Lee LoughridgeLetters: Dezi Sienty and Taylor EspositoPublisher: Vertigo When it comes to comics, my taste can charitably referred to as “varied”. I will admit that I … Continue reading →

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BCC 2013: General Thoughts & Official East Coast Fables panel

Posted on September 11, 2013 by Chantaal

For a variety of (spectacularly boring) reasons, I wasn’t able to spend as much time at Baltimore Comic Con this year as I have in the past. However, I did manage to canvas the floor, meet a ton of really … Continue reading →

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NYCC: Saturday: Vertigo Celebrates 10 Years of Fables

Posted on November 5, 2012 by Chantaal

This panel celebrated 10 years of Fables wherein panelists talked about the past of Fables, the future of Fables and Fairest and what could have been. There was teasing, giveaways and an impromptu song. That’s just how they roll.

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SDCC: Favourite Announcements

Posted on July 27, 2011 by Chantaal

Now that the dust is settling, it’s time for us here at GRCT to tell you about our favourite announcements from the weekend.  It’s a hard call, as there was a lot of news pouring out of the convention, but … Continue reading →

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Dee’s top three – miniseries

Posted on November 25, 2010 by deense

It’s about time we got to these isn’t it?  In my mind, self-contained short series are one of the joys of the comic world.  I love that they follow and arc and tell a specific story, without worrying too much … Continue reading →

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comiXology and my favourite books

Posted on October 27, 2010 by deense

I realise that I recommend a lot of comics.  It can be hard to break into an ongoing series, or to find old trades or graphic novels at your LCS.  More than that, it can be expensive to buy them … Continue reading →

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Dee’s top three Superheroes

Posted on October 25, 2010 by deense

Wow, was this a hard one.  After a few weeks off because of my crazy convention and travel home schedule, we’re back on track now.  But picking my favourite three superheroes?  Alright, that excluded a few people from the list.  … Continue reading →

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Dee’s current favourite titles

Posted on September 28, 2010 by deense

For the second week of our favorites, Chantaal and I will be listing our top three favorite on-goings.  These are actual runs, not limited or ended series. Chantaal listed hers yesterday, and today it’s my turn. Secret Six I’ve written … Continue reading →

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September 1 Releases – Dee’s Picks

Posted on September 6, 2010 by deense

This was a week of awesome.  I’ve been slowly narrowing down the number of books that I read monthly.  I like trades, and re-buying books seems like a waste of money at times.  That being said, there are always some … Continue reading →

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“Freedom can’t be given, only earned” – Pride of Baghdad

Posted on August 26, 2010 by deense

Written by: Brian K. Vaughan Art by: Niko Henrichon Publisher: DC/Vertigo In 2003, during an American bombing of Baghdad, the Baghdad zoo suffered extensive damage.  Many animals escaped to wander the nearby area including a pride of four lions who … Continue reading →

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