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Smorgasbord #30.1: Bunns of Steel

Tom Shapira — Thu, 19 Nov 2015 18:19:39 +0000

With Tom running amok in England, Shawn invites local Boy Wonder Hagai Palevsky to discuss the latest developments in comics, including Cullen Bunn’s brush with fandom drama, the Means-Shannon Mishap, a most unwelcome return at… [more]

Believe the Aquaman: Why the King of Atlantis is the Real Deal

Jarrett Mazza — Thu, 15 Oct 2015 11:00:30 +0000

If you consider yourself familiar with comic’s most popular super heroes than you are capable of identifying those that are considered the best: Superman, Spider-Man, Batman, Iron Man, Wonder Woman, The Flash, Green Lantern, and… [more]

DC Continues to Revamp Superhero Looks

Dom Fonce — Wed, 20 May 2015 15:00:02 +0000

Last month, DC revealed new costumes for beloved characters Superman, Batman, the Flash, Green Lantern, Green Arrow, and Wonder Woman. This is a continuation of DC’s 2011 the New 52 revamping of its characters and… [more]

DC and Marvel: The Politics of Universes

Debarghya Sanyal — Wed, 29 Apr 2015 11:00:46 +0000

The superhero world is in bit of a rumble. Recently, Zack Snyder dropped another of his completely predictable little bombs, and we suddenly have a very familiar looking Aquaman on the blocks. (Did anyone notice… [more]

Smorgasbord #13: Satan, TM

Tom Shapira — Mon, 02 Mar 2015 17:00:29 +0000

In this hour-and-40-minutes spectacular, Shawn and Tom wrestle with the solicitations for the month of May, grapple with the first image of the cienametic Aquaman, tussle with a whole host of TV announcements (including a… [more]

The Aquaman Environment Factor

Chance Thulin — Wed, 23 Jan 2013 12:00:14 +0000

It has been a good few years for Aquaman. Ever since 2009, he has been treated like one of the most intimidating badasses in the DC Universe, reinvigorating his comic book reputation. While being penned… [more]

Justice and the Hero: Encountering Archetypical Motives in Justice

Stuart Warren — Fri, 07 Dec 2012 12:00:52 +0000

Justice" title="Justice and the Hero: Encountering Archetypical Motives in Justice" style="float:left;" />There is a growing confusion of what to make of the archetypal Hero / Villain dichotomy in the postmodern world. As the moral distinctions begin to dwindle between good and evil in an age of… [more]

Picnic, Lightning: Panel Economy as Art

Kevin Thurman — Fri, 28 Oct 2011 11:00:01 +0000

More is better. This seems to be a mantra reverberating through Western culture, finding its way even into comic books. But this is nothing new. Most readers will be more than a little acquainted with… [more]

On Aquaman #1, by Geoff Johns and Ivan Reis

Colin Smith — Sat, 15 Oct 2011 11:00:11 +0000

Aquaman #1, by Geoff Johns and Ivan Reis" title="On Aquaman #1, by Geoff Johns and Ivan Reis" style="float:left;" />It seems that Geoff Johns isn’t writing scripts anymore so much as lists. And after the fashion of the unassimilable tourist abroad, who believes that the folks around him will understand what he’s saying if… [more]

Justice for All

Richard De Angelis — Sun, 31 Jul 2011 12:37:38 +0000

Fourth Age of Comics is an excellent blog site that examines modern comic book storytelling with a particular focus on the types of issues superheroes can effectively be used to address. The site extensively examines… [more]

A Closer Look at DC’s Line-Wide Relaunch: The Rest of the Super-Heroes

Julian Darius — Tue, 14 Jun 2011 12:00:20 +0000

In addition to its more obvious “big guns,” DC’s relaunch includes a bunch of other super-hero offerings, including a promising new Aquaman series, new WildStorm-based titles such as Stormwatch, and many more. We’ll examine each here. The… [more]

The Sequart Detective: A Matter of Justice, Part 7

Brian Mullen — Thu, 09 Nov 2006 17:54:36 +0000

Justice, Part 7" title="The Sequart Detective: A Matter of Justice, Part 7" style="float:left;" />Analysis #7: Reviewing half of Justice #4. My name is unimportant. What’s important is…I’m a detective. WARNING: Not only does this article contain spoilers for the Justice issues reviewed, it attempts to deduce the plots… [more]

The Sequart Detective: A Matter of Justice, Part 5

Brian Mullen — Thu, 28 Sep 2006 14:08:42 +0000

Justice, Part 5" title="The Sequart Detective: A Matter of Justice, Part 5" style="float:left;" />Analysis #5: Reviewing the first two-thirds of Justice #3. My name is unimportant. What’s important is…I’m a detective. WARNING: Not only does this article contain spoilers for the Justice issues reviewed, it attempts to deduce… [more]

What a Difference a Year Makes #1

Brandon Christopher — Thu, 03 Aug 2006 13:37:25 +0000

Greetings, and welcome to what I hope to be the first of many articles in this series. As the title implies, I will be discussing the events surrounding DC’s “One Year Later” (OYL). The events… [more]

The Sequart Detective: A Matter of Justice, Part 2

Brian Mullen — Thu, 27 Jul 2006 14:37:53 +0000

Justice, Part 2" title="The Sequart Detective: A Matter of Justice, Part 2" style="float:left;" />My name is unimportant. What’s important is…I’m a detective. WARNING: Not only does this article contain spoilers for the Justice issues reviewed, it attempts to deduce the plots and mysteries of future issues as well.… [more]

Absurdity of the Crossover (or, One Year Later: OY)

Brian Graiser — Sat, 01 Apr 2006 01:53:56 +0000

Greetings, my brothers and sisters! It’s time for another heaping helping of Tact is for the Weak, the column your girlfriend wishes you could be! A little over twenty years ago, a cosmic event was… [more]

Aquaman’s New Direction

Matt Martin — Fri, 13 Feb 2004 19:18:20 +0000

Aquaman #15 DC Comics – Will Pfeifer (w); Patrick Gleason (p); Christian Alamy (i)Ah, Aquaman. Monarch, superhero… subject of more failed relaunches than just about any other hero imaginable. At this point, there’s not much… [more]

Sequart.com News

Julian Darius — Thu, 30 Oct 2003 18:30:28 +0000

The biggest news to report is, of course, this column. Why’s it here? Well, Sequart.com has become a major comics site. And, really, it needs some news. I fucking hate news. I’m focused — and… [more]