I finished Neil Gaiman’s Graveyard Book and I heartily recommend it. The tale of Bod “Nobody” Owens, a child raised in a graveyard full of ghost after his family’s murder, is a touching yet fast-paced one. Fans of Neil Gaiman will defintely like his trademark wit and matter-of-fact tone. One thing is for sure - [...]

I just got Neil Gaiman’s latest book - The Graveyard Book - in the mail. Just realized, this is a children’s book done in the style of Corraline - right down to the pencil illustrations from Sandman cover artist Dave McKean.  It’s about a boy named Nobody raised in a graveyard by supernatural creatures. I [...]

Finally got out to the comic store after a three month absence fueled (or not so much) by high gas prices and a comic store clear on the other side of a city already an hour away from me. But it was trip well worth it, as I picked up some good titles.
Young X-Men #6 [...]

Marvel confuses ads for apes.

Marvel posted a couple interesting tidbits on its main site today. The most interesting development is the announcement of Marvel Noir, a group of mini-series which reinvents Marvel icons like the X-Men and Spider-Man as classic 1930’s film noir. The cover images look pretty fantastic, though I’m curious where this will go. I remember DC [...]