Tag Archives: Matt Fraction

Hawkeye #11 and Making the Unconventional Conventional

Like just about everyone who reads Fraction and Aja’s Hawkeye, I’d been looking forward to issue #11 (also known now as “The Pizza Dog Issue”) ever since it was announced. Hawkeye has already been a book at the top of … Continue reading

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HeroesCon 2013

I am a giant fan of Heroes Con. Charlotte is my hometown, and this convention is near and dear to my heart, since it was the very first convention I attended, and where I bought  my very first comic book … Continue reading

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Twitter Celebration Giveaway! (Vol. 2)

After a bit of a delay, we’ve got the second part of our 5000 twitter follower giveaway! The conversations we have with you guys on twitter are always delightful, and there’s always something to read or discuss or have a … Continue reading

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Picks of the Week – Feb 2-8

It’s Saturday night. Emma is wine-drunk and reading comics! This is what she read and then blogged about in the third person: Secret Six #30 Last time I did one of these, some people disagreed with my assertion that strippers … Continue reading

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Emma’s 30 Days of Marvel [Day Four]

30 Days of Marvel Day Four: Favourite Royal Mutant Apologies to all you Inhumans fans out there, but I really do not know shit about them, so today I talk about Pixie. There will, yet again, be more talk about … Continue reading

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Emma’s 30 Days of Marvel [Day 3]

30 Days of Marvel Day 3: Your Favourite Diva This, I feel cannot be shocking to anyone. As much as I tend to push physical problem solvers like Batwoman and Power Girl to the forefront of my fandom, Emma’s intellectual/diplomatic … Continue reading

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GRCT readers top 25 writers

Yesterday I decided to ask something of our twitter following.  It was a seemingly simple question, ‘Who are your three favourite comic writers’.  Seemingly simple, but for many very very hard.  How can you judge that sort of thing?  Did … Continue reading

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June 9th comics

I think I’m all caught up and back on track for this week! Spoilers ahead for: Second Coming, SHIELD, Avengers Academy, Young Allies, Iron Man Noir.

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May 19 comics

The Heroic Age officially kicks off this week, which is exciting, but not so thrilling in the long run. Let’s see what we’ve got this week anyway. Spoilers for: Avengers, X-Men Legacy, X-Factor, Invincible Iron Man, Girl Comics, Marvel Her-Oes.

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April 28 Comics

Hell of a week, comic-wise! Sadly, I did not get to partake in Free Comic Book Day, mainly because I didn’t even realize it was upon us until 4am Friday night. When I was still drunk. Anyway! Spoilers ahead for: … Continue reading

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