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The Panther’s Priest: Christopher Priest’s Career Prior to Black Panther

Michael Hoskin — Fri, 27 Nov 2020 16:19:31 +0000

To preserve clarity, except when using exact quotes, this history will refer to Christopher Priest consistently by his current name. He was born Christopher James Owsley, and many of his comic book credits prior to… [more]

Academics on Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse

Nicholas Yanes — Sun, 24 Feb 2019 18:00:31 +0000

Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse" title="Academics on Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse" style="float:left;" />Released on December 14, 2018, Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse is a movie that shouldn’t exist. Superhero movies have been dominated by live action adaptations for well over a decade, while animated comic book movies have… [more]

Book Excerpt: 100 Things Spider-Man Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die

Mark Ginocchio — Sat, 02 Sep 2017 12:00:07 +0000

100 Things Spider-Man Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die" title="Book Excerpt: 100 Things Spider-Man Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die" style="float:left;" />Editor’s Note: Sequart contributor and Spider-Man sage Mark Ginocchio has a new book out! Not shockingly, its focus is on the ol’ Web Head himself. Below is an excerpt from the book. If you like… [more]

Why You Shouldn’t Like Spider-Man: Homecoming, but Probably Do

A.G. Holdier — Thu, 13 Jul 2017 14:30:14 +0000

Spider-Man: Homecoming, but Probably Do" title="Why You Shouldn’t Like Spider-Man: Homecoming, but Probably Do" style="float:left;" />The Catholic philosopher and theologian Peter Kreeft once quipped, “People will forgive you for being wrong, but they will never forgive you for being right.” I imagine that this is why my distaste for Spider-Man:… [more]

Smorgasbord #58: G.I. Jem

Tom Shapira — Wed, 01 Feb 2017 12:00:54 +0000

Shawn and Tom feel cautiously optimistic about future movies and comics as they discuss the second Logan trailer, the teaser for Powerless, an animated Spider-Man, and a metric ton of comics coming in April. On… [more]

Design Sense: Steve Ditko’s “Jack” is an Ace Compared to Marvel’s

Stephen Sonneveld — Mon, 31 Oct 2016 16:30:02 +0000

Few images are as iconic in Western culture as the grinning gourds that populate our harvest festivals. Initially, such sturdy fruits made practical lanterns. The artistry of carving faces, and weaving religious and secular folklore… [more]

Hunger and Longing: Growing Up with Cloak and Dagger

Michael Campochiaro — Wed, 20 Jul 2016 15:00:31 +0000

Cloak and Dagger" title="Hunger and Longing: Growing Up with Cloak and Dagger" style="float:left;" />While I can’t remember exactly what happens in this comic book, the cover to Peter Parker, the Spectacular Spider-Man #95 has long been burned into my memory. It’s cover dated October 1984 and I must have… [more]

The Voice Of The Arts: Why The Philosophy Of The Liberal Arts Are Needed Now More Than Ever Before

Jarrett Mazza — Thu, 23 Jun 2016 22:00:36 +0000

The world sucks and people are sad. The news is reporting yet another disaster and more fear are being pumped into the subconscious minds of viewers everywhere. This is but a common experience people have… [more]

Superweapons vs. Supervoices: What the Beliefs and Opinions of Super-Villains Are Telling Us About the Present Day

Jarrett Mazza — Sat, 23 Apr 2016 17:00:40 +0000

To hell with negotiations, most want to see a good blow’em-up story: the Death Star, Starkiller Base, the Red Matter from the famed Star Trek reboot, and GORT from legendary The Day the Earth Stood… [more]

Take on the Risks: Why a Risk-taking Attitude is Necessary to the Future of Comics

Jarrett Mazza — Mon, 21 Dec 2015 18:00:38 +0000

Is it worth the risk? Industry professionals ask themselves this question whenever they are about to embark on a new project. Most of the time it is answered in a variety of ways, with creators… [more]

Mythology, Aunt May, and Fairy Tales: A Monday Morning Mosaic

Greg Carpenter — Mon, 13 Jul 2015 11:00:40 +0000

How does the collective comics community respond to the news that an Oscar-winning and highly respected actress might participate in the next Spider-Man movie? Why, with weeping, wailing, and gnashing of teeth, of course. [more]

Smorgasbord #21: The Summer of Our Discontent

Tom Shapira — Mon, 29 Jun 2015 17:00:24 +0000

This week on the Smorgasbord, Shawn and Tom welcome Dark Horse to Comixology (hope they survive the experience!), discuss the latest casting announcements for Doctor Strange, Chew, and Spider-Man, and go through the Previews for… [more]

How The Avengers Became the Center of the Marvel Universe

Tom Speelman — Tue, 12 May 2015 11:00:18 +0000

The Avengers Became the Center of the Marvel Universe" title="How The Avengers Became the Center of the Marvel Universe" style="float:left;" />From 1961 to 1965, in a white-hot blaze of publisher demand and creativity, Stan Lee, Steve Ditko, Jack Kirby, John Romita Sr. and others hammered out the entire Marvel Universe. In the process, they made… [more]

The Good and Bad of Diversity in Comics

Ed Cambro — Sun, 05 Apr 2015 11:00:45 +0000

Diversity has always been a problem in comics. In the early days, minorities were nigh invisible, and women were usually relegated to romantic interests/damsels in distress. In the modern era, however, DC and Marvel have… [more]

Overcoming the Status Quo: Wonder Woman, Superheroes, and the American Criminal Justice System (Part 3)

Ian Boucher — Wed, 24 Sep 2014 11:00:17 +0000

In this three-part series, I explore where superheroes fit into popular conceptions of criminal justice in the United States, and the potential for Wonder Woman to help improve those conceptions. In Part 1, I looked… [more]

Brian’s Comic Book Grab Bag: The New Warriors Volume 1 #33

Stuart Warren — Thu, 21 Aug 2014 11:00:22 +0000

The New Warriors Volume 1 #33" title="Brian’s Comic Book Grab Bag: The New Warriors Volume 1 #33" style="float:left;" />On Christmas Day 2013, my brother gave me a booster pack of random, non-sequential issues from a variety of popular comic book titles that syndicated in the late eighties to mid nineties. The nineties was… [more]

Brian’s Comic Book Grab Bag: Ultimate Spider-Man Volume 1 #67

Stuart Warren — Thu, 03 Jul 2014 19:00:02 +0000

Ultimate Spider-Man Volume 1 #67" title="Brian’s Comic Book Grab Bag: Ultimate Spider-Man Volume 1 #67" style="float:left;" />Last Christmas my brother gave me a booster pack of random, non-sequential issues from a variety of popular comic book titles that syndicated in the late eighties to mid nineties. The nineties was a time… [more]

Saturday Morning Rewind: A Review of Amazing X-Men #7

David G — Sat, 24 May 2014 13:00:22 +0000

Amazing X-Men #7" title="Saturday Morning Rewind: A Review of Amazing X-Men #7" style="float:left;" />If you are like me and are of a certain age, then you have very fond memories of the Saturday morning cartoon Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends. Running from 1981 to 1983, it featured Spider-Man… [more]

The Amazing Spider-Man 2: Pop Tragedy or Just Sad?

Greg Carpenter — Mon, 12 May 2014 11:00:09 +0000

The Amazing Spider-Man 2: Pop Tragedy or Just Sad?" title="The Amazing Spider-Man 2: Pop Tragedy or Just Sad?" style="float:left;" />[Author’s note: If you haven’t seen The Amazing Spider-Man 2 and it feels like your Spidey sense is tingling, it’s probably because you’re about to encounter major spoilers.] I’ll always remember when I went to… [more]

Grant Morrison: The Zoids Years

Robert McLaughlin — Wed, 07 May 2014 11:00:53 +0000

Zoids Years" title="Grant Morrison: The Zoids Years" style="float:left;" />Grant Morrison is well known for looking at the banality of life and giving things a unique cosmic twist. To live in his world of a magic-fuelled, comic rock-star means working in a world of… [more]

Spider-Man Shrugged: The Lack of Randian Heroes in The Amazing Spider-Man

Desmond White — Sat, 03 May 2014 11:00:50 +0000

The Amazing Spider-Man" title="Spider-Man Shrugged: The Lack of Randian Heroes in The Amazing Spider-Man" style="float:left;" />A cursory exploration of "The Amazing Spider-Man" #1-#38 and its tangible threads to Steve Ditko's known ardent Objectivism, a philosophy of self-interest developed by Ayn Rand. [more]

Spider-Man Was Never Just the “Loveable Loser”

David Mann — Fri, 02 May 2014 11:00:54 +0000

“Yes siree, things are sure looking up for my favorite couple of guys–namely, me!”—ASM #12 Quick: what’s Spider-Man really all about, in one sentence? With most major superheroes, someone might have to pause a second… [more]

The Amazing Spider-Man 2: Defending the Reboot

Emmet O'Cuana — Wed, 30 Apr 2014 11:00:23 +0000

The Amazing Spider-Man 2: Defending the Reboot" title="The Amazing Spider-Man 2: Defending the Reboot" style="float:left;" />Wasn’t it strange that the prospect of a sequel to the hit franchise reboot of Sony’s Amazing Spider-Man was not greeted with the excitement of, say, Bryan Singer’s new X-Men chapter? How about the rampant… [more]

Spider-Man and Science: Exactly Who is Responsible Enough for Great Power?

Ian Dawe — Tue, 29 Apr 2014 11:00:21 +0000

Who is Responsible Enough for Great Power?" title="Spider-Man and Science: Exactly Who is Responsible Enough for Great Power?" style="float:left;" />Spider-Man is kind of unique amongst superheroes in his relationship with science. No, not the science of how he actually swings on those webs without dislocating his shoulders or ripping his arms out of their… [more]

The Spider-Man Moment

Greg Carpenter — Mon, 28 Apr 2014 11:00:55 +0000

This is not the essay you were supposed to read today. When I first heard that we were having a Spider-Man week at Sequart, I knew pretty quickly what I wanted to write about. While… [more]

It’s Spider-Man Week on Sequart!

Julian Darius — Sun, 27 Apr 2014 11:00:27 +0000

In celebration of the release of The Amazing Spider-Man 2, Sequart will be publishing content related to Spider-Man all this week. Look for the first piece tomorrow morning. Spider-Man Week is Sequart’s seventh themed week.… [more]

Building an Altar to the Super-Hero Holy Trinity

Mike Greear — Sat, 15 Mar 2014 11:00:46 +0000

As I was reading Lance Parkin’s Magic Words, a biography of Alan Moore, I looked to my right at the nightstand against my wall and came to the realization that it is, in fact, an altar.… [more]

Lights Go Out on Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark

Mike Greear — Sat, 01 Feb 2014 12:00:47 +0000

Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark" title="Lights Go Out on Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark" style="float:left;" />Saturday, January 4, saw the last ever Broadway performance of Julie Taymor’s calamitous superhero musical, Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark. I’m a huge Spidey fan (who isn’t?), so I’ve been curious to see the play… [more]

Superior Spider-Man #14 Review

Markisan Naso — Sun, 04 Aug 2013 11:00:19 +0000

Superior Spider-Man #14 Review" title="Superior Spider-Man #14 Review" style="float:left;" />Superior Spider-Man #14 Written by Dan Slott Art by Humberto Ramos and Victor Olazaba Colors by Edgar Delgado Published by Marvel Comics Rating: 9 (of 10) “Otto’s ambition, confidence and preparation in Superior Spider-Man #14… [more]

Why Can’t Spider-Man Swing Both Ways?

Mike Greear — Sat, 20 Jul 2013 11:00:11 +0000

Recently, Entertainment Weekly ran a piece in which Amazing Spider-Man 2 star Andrew Garfield questioned why his character, Peter Parker, couldn’t be rewritten as being gay in the upcoming film. Garfield, who last played Parker/Spidey… [more]

The Hero Moral Code

Mark Ginocchio — Fri, 07 Jun 2013 11:00:33 +0000

For more than 50 years, Spider-Man has abided by one of the comic book world’s most famous mantras, “with great power comes great responsibility.” This saying was born from the moment when Spider-Man, aka his… [more]

Superior Spider-Man Memories

Mark Ginocchio — Thu, 11 Apr 2013 11:00:49 +0000

Superior Spider-Man Memories" title="Superior Spider-Man Memories" style="float:left;" />The premise of one of Marvel Now’s flagship titles, The Superior Spider-Man, may initially come across as a classic sci-fi plot: two characters having their minds magically “switched” to create fish-out-of-water scenarios. But within the… [more]

Shameless? The Super-Hero Comics of Mark Millar: Part 1, An Introduction

Colin Smith — Tue, 05 Mar 2013 12:00:35 +0000

It’s too good a story not to be treated with suspicion. Asked to recall his first comic by Lee Randall of The Scotsman in 2009, Mark Millar declared that he could remember the matter “exactly”.… [more]

Critiquing the Superior Spider-Man Design

Mike Greear — Fri, 11 Jan 2013 12:00:51 +0000

Superior Spider-Man Design" title="Critiquing the Superior Spider-Man Design" style="float:left;" />While we’re on the subject of Spider-Man character designs and concepts, let’s talk about this Superior Spider-Man thing for a second. This is the Marvel NOW! refresh of the Spider-Man line, which switched from Amazing… [more]

A New Look for Doc Ock and Gobby

Mike Greear — Fri, 04 Jan 2013 12:00:03 +0000

For the most part, I’m not a very big fan of the Ultimate Spider-Man cartoon series. Although I try to keep up with all the latest animated super-hero projects, especially when it involves Spider-Man, I… [more]

Why Flash Thompson was the Top Character of 2012

Chance Thulin — Thu, 03 Jan 2013 12:00:11 +0000

If you had told me last year that Flash Thompson would be on my list of favorite comic characters by the end of 2012 I would have told you, “Flash Thompson? Who is…Oh yeah! That… [more]

Change or Die: A Farewell to The Amazing Spider-Man

Steven King — Thu, 27 Dec 2012 12:00:41 +0000

The Amazing Spider-Man" title="Change or Die: A Farewell to The Amazing Spider-Man" style="float:left;" />The Amazing Spider-Man got me in to comics. If my interest in comics was graphed, it would be a sine graph with The Amazing Spider-Man being the line that intersects the wave. My first issue… [more]

Changing of the Spider-Guard

Chance Thulin — Thu, 13 Dec 2012 12:00:04 +0000

There is a new Spider-Man in town and his name is Peter Parker….wait… If that statement seems a little off to you then you may not have read the shocking conclusion to Amazing Spider-Man #698.… [more]

Jamie Foxx, Electro

Mike Greear — Sat, 24 Nov 2012 12:00:20 +0000

I know I’m a little late piping up about this, but there’ve been some major shake-ups on the Spider-Man movie front. The latest news on the sequel to last summer’s The Amazing Spider-Man is that… [more]

Fall of the Spot; Rise of Coyote

Chance Thulin — Thu, 08 Nov 2012 12:00:46 +0000

Spot. The Spot. An insignificant speck upon the Spider-Man rogues gallery whose unique powers and interesting concept are overshadowed by his silly costume and bland personality traits, mostly attributed to not being utilized much by… [more]

Young Romance

Mike Greear — Sat, 20 Oct 2012 11:00:06 +0000

If there’s been one thing on my mind lately, it’s love. Not just how it pertains to personal matters, but just the concept of it in general. For instance, love at first sight. This has… [more]

Fashion Parasite

Mike Greear — Fri, 28 Sep 2012 11:00:45 +0000

As I write this, it is Fashion Week in New York City, and since I don’t have the money or the credentials to get into any of the big runway shows, I figure I’d bring… [more]

Miles Morales: The Ultimate Spider-Man, Part 3

Mike Greear — Fri, 27 Jul 2012 11:00:35 +0000

Lately I’ve been writing about comic books mostly from a mythological sort of angle, either as they pertain to mythological symbolism or how they can be used as real-life lessons the same way a myth… [more]

Movie Review: The Amazing Spider-Man is a Reboot with Legs, Just Not All Eight

Mike Greear — Fri, 20 Jul 2012 12:00:48 +0000

The Amazing Spider-Man is a Reboot with Legs, Just Not All Eight" title="Movie Review: The Amazing Spider-Man is a Reboot with Legs, Just Not All Eight" style="float:left;" />Several comments on Slashfilm’s review of The Amazing Spider-Man stated that, while Marc Webb’s Spider-Man is fine, the Sam Raimi films were infallible. One comment called Doc Ock and Spidey’s fight on an elevated train… [more]

Miles Morales: The Ultimate Spider-Man, Part 2

Mike Greear — Fri, 13 Jul 2012 11:00:35 +0000

In the summer of 2011, Spider-Man died. This milestone event took place within 14 issues and was split between two Ultimate titles, Ultimate Comics Spider-Man and Ultimate Avengers vs. New Ultimates. The first two issues of… [more]

Miles Morales: The Ultimate Spider-Man, Part 1

Mike Greear — Fri, 06 Jul 2012 11:00:06 +0000

I don’t like to address politics very often when I write about comics. I feel that my writing gives me a chance to get over the petty political world that our society is steeped in… [more]

Spider-Man, Boy Genius

Mike Greear — Fri, 29 Jun 2012 11:00:50 +0000

Thwip! Any real comic fan would be able to see that sound effect on the page and immediately know which super-hero is making that noise and what he has to be doing in order for… [more]

The Venom Formula, Part 2

Mike Greear — Fri, 22 Jun 2012 11:00:25 +0000

A few weeks ago, I wrote a column about the new version of Venom as he appears in the cartoon series Ultimate Spider-Man. In the column, I praised the writers on the show for bypassing the… [more]

Spidey Suit

Mike Greear — Fri, 15 Jun 2012 11:00:51 +0000

Spider-Man is known for taking chances with his wardrobe. He’s a character who is fortunate enough to not only have a ton of different looks but to be one of the few super-heroes (if there… [more]

“We’ve Got to Make Superman, Spider-Man, and Everyone Dance”

Mike Greear — Fri, 08 Jun 2012 11:00:52 +0000

Music and super-heroes have, for some reason, never been able to get along. Looking at the track listing for the Avengers sorta-kinda movie soundtrack, Avengers Assemble, we can see right away that finding songs to… [more]

The Venom Formula

Mike Greear — Fri, 01 Jun 2012 11:00:24 +0000

If there’s one character who is constantly in need of a makeover, it’s Venom. Although he’s proven to be one of Peter Parker’s greatest threats, the character itself has proven to be a pretty weak… [more]

Project Rooftop

Mike Greear — Fri, 16 Mar 2012 11:00:05 +0000

If you’re a comic book aficionado and you’re not familiar with the design web site “Project Rooftop,” let me enlighten you (and ruin your afternoon as you spend the next several hours going over the… [more]

Death and the Super-Hero

Mike Greear — Thu, 08 Dec 2011 12:00:25 +0000

Let’s talk death. My grandmother died a few weeks ago. Over the last few few years she’d been lost in a fog of dementia, so to me her passing felt more like a release for… [more]

On Superman Vs. the Amazing Spiderman

Colin Smith — Sun, 30 Oct 2011 11:00:56 +0000

Superman Vs. the Amazing Spiderman" title="On Superman Vs. the Amazing Spiderman" style="float:left;" />Superman vs. the Amazing Spider-Man was the most impossible thing. It simply could not be. It was a category error, a fanboy’s absurd daydream, a conceit to be associated with an alternate Earth where each family… [more]

Eight Thoughts on Ultimate Spider-Man Vol. 3 #1-2

Julian Darius — Mon, 10 Oct 2011 11:00:14 +0000

Ultimate Spider-Man Vol. 3 #1-2" title="Eight Thoughts on Ultimate Spider-Man Vol. 3 #1-2" style="float:left;" />The right-wing media went apeshit over Peter Parker being replaced by Miles Morales, based on a single seven-page sequence (really its own short story) in Ultimate Fallout #4. Lots of people were perfectly prepared to… [more]

Superman is a Sex-Crazed Nazi!

Kevin Thurman — Fri, 26 Aug 2011 12:00:16 +0000

I’m astounded. We shouldn’t even be having this conversation. Yet here we are. Racist tweets by comic shops, Glenn Beck talking about Spider-Man and the change of traditions, and a “radical” Superman. What the hell… [more]

How to be a Super-Hero in Five Minutes Flat

David Balan — Tue, 16 Aug 2011 11:00:32 +0000

J. Michael Straczynski and Esad Ribic’s Silver Surfer: Requiem is one of the best comics I have read in recent memory. As a warning, the following article contains a great deal of spoilers for the book,… [more]

Why Carlie Cooper Matters (in Just One Panel)

Colin Smith — Sat, 30 Jul 2011 12:56:53 +0000

It’s hard to suppress the suspicion that there are comic-book creators who have quite deliberately chosen to ignore the business of storytelling in favor of butt-shots and throw-downs, pin-ups and continuity porn. Whether it’s more… [more]

All Things Must Pass: How Comic Books Can Never Grow Up

Kevin Thurman — Fri, 29 Jul 2011 12:00:43 +0000

You and me, we are getting old. I know. It does suck. No, it doesn’t matter If you are 12, 22, or 55. You are aging as you read this. There is no pill, drug,… [more]

Undoing Super-Hero Marriages: The Failure of the Writerly Imagination

Julian Darius — Mon, 25 Jul 2011 11:00:05 +0000

With the news that Superman and Lois Lane will no longer be married after DC’s relaunch, super-hero comics have said loudly and clearly: they hate their characters being married because it makes for less drama.… [more]

Behind the Mask

Richard De Angelis — Sat, 23 Jul 2011 12:00:48 +0000

At Halloween, superhero costumes are a popular choice for many Trick-or-Treaters. (We had two Iron Men and a Spider-Man come to our door last year.) This is a departure from the original concept behind Halloween… [more]

Wealth and Fame, He’s Ignored…

Michael Rutschky — Sun, 09 Sep 2007 01:40:55 +0000

Peter Parker was a nerdy kid from Queens who was constantly picked on by the jocks at his high school. Girls didn’t like him, and he didn’t really have any friends. He was a social… [more]

Spider-Sense Tingling

Michael Rutschky — Thu, 07 Jun 2007 01:36:26 +0000

It’s a small buzzing in the base of the skull that warns Peter Parker of danger yet to happen — Spider-Man’s spider-sense, originally discovered by the Chameleon as he was sending a message to Spider-Man… [more]

25th Issue Spectacular! (or, What the Hell, It’s a Party!)

Brian Graiser — Sat, 23 Sep 2006 04:35:39 +0000

Greetings, fans, and welcome to Tact is for the Weak, the article that doesn’t know the meaning of the word “moderation” (or “restraining order”). I usually don’t admit to many mistakes (because, let’s face it,… [more]

The Other

Billy Black — Sun, 18 Jun 2006 18:57:01 +0000

Spider-Man is Marvel’s greatest icon, its most instantly recognizable contribution to pop culture. Endless merchandise and two blockbuster hit films have brought the company millions upon millions of dollars from this one character since his… [more]

Your Guide to Civil War: Disassembled, House of M, and the Road to Civil War

Richard Renteria — Tue, 02 May 2006 20:29:26 +0000

As we get ready for the start of Civil War, I think it’s time we take a look at some of the events that, while not directly related to the storyline, have brought us to… [more]

CrossGen, Austen, 2099, More

Mike Phillips — Fri, 25 Jun 2004 14:44:05 +0000

The Final Chapter? If you didn’t see this coming then I have taught you nothing. It’s no surprise that CrossGen has filed for bankruptcy. The company’s debt has risen to around $3.5 million and that… [more]

Of Spider-Man and Action Comics

Matt Martin — Tue, 11 May 2004 18:56:50 +0000

Spider-Man #2 Marvel Comics – Mark Millar (w); Terry Dodson (p); Rachel Dodson (i)Man, it is not often that I see a book transition from “promising” to “pointless” so quickly. To recap, last issue, after… [more]

On Mark Millar’s Spider-Man

Matt Martin — Fri, 30 Apr 2004 18:51:21 +0000

Spider-Man #1 Marvel Comics / Marvel Knights – Mark Millar (w); Terry Dodson (p); Rachel Dodson (i)It’s not often that I look at a solicitation text, roll my eyes and absolutely WANT to dislike a… [more]

Marvel’s April, American Flagg!, and More Cancellations

Julian Darius — Wed, 28 Jan 2004 17:34:24 +0000

Marvel’s New SolicitationsApril looks like Marvel’s month (Jim Lee’s debut on Superman notwithstanding). Major projects or launches include the following: The debut of Mark Millar’s Spider-Man, an ongoing through Marvel Knights. Millar’s plans for the… [more]

A Day at Borders

Bryan Miller — Fri, 16 Jan 2004 16:45:05 +0000

Greetings, and welcome back. I just got back to Chi-town on an Amtrak train, just in time for the inaugural edition of New Comics Day 2004, the first after our holiday hiatus. Good to see… [more]

Future Previews Solicitations Revealed!

Bryan Miller — Wed, 19 Nov 2003 16:12:51 +0000

In an effort to keep you up to date with all the latest comics news, we here at Sequart.com have managed to obtain several solicitations from Previews… from the future! Ah…yeah. In the year 2017…… [more]

Reviews out of Time 3: Amazing Spider-Man #1

Julian Darius — Sun, 09 Nov 2003 18:00:51 +0000

Amazing Spider-Man #1" title="Reviews out of Time 3: Amazing Spider-Man #1" style="float:left;" />Greetings, True Believers! Welcome to the third installment of my continuing attempt to enlighten you about the weird comics I’m discovering down at Clark’s Drugs! And man, have I got a weird one for you… [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]

Sex Scenes, Orson Welles, and Other Matters

Bryan Miller — Tue, 07 Oct 2003 14:48:16 +0000

Greetings, and welcome to another edition of New Comics Day. As usual, New Comics Day winds down at O’Malley’s Pub on Lincoln where the beer is cheap but the comics reviewers are cheaper. This week,… [more]

Reviews out of Time 1: Fantastic Four #1, The Incredible Hulk #1, and Amazing Fantasy #15

Julian Darius — Sun, 08 Sep 2002 11:00:49 +0000

Fantastic Four #1, The Incredible Hulk #1, and Amazing Fantasy #15" title="Reviews out of Time 1: Fantastic Four #1, The Incredible Hulk #1, and Amazing Fantasy #15" style="float:left;" />Guys, I’d like to tell you that there’s some good stuff going on over at this company called Marvel Comics! They got this guy Stan Lee writing, and he’s doing some weird stuff. Not all… [more]