by Kristian | Jun 20, 2012 | Comics
Superheroes have daddy issues! And so, it seems, do comic fans! Father’s Day was this past weekend and Paul and Kristian got together to discuss the how the father is such an important figure in the mythology of the superhero and how our own father figures (or...
by Kristian Horn | Oct 3, 2011 | Comics, Reviews
Last week I checked out the new DC’s SUPERGIRL # 1. It’s not good. It’s so not good that I actually dropped the F-Bomb in this review. I basically took it out back and smashed it over the head with a Kryptonite rock. It makes the previous week’s Wonder Woman look...
by Kristian | Sep 27, 2011 | Comics
John Siuntres offers up another fantastic Wordballoon podcast this past week with Mark Waid where they have, I kid you not, an almost hour and a half conversation about Superman! It’s a great listen if you’re a Superman fan. I don’t agree with all of their comments...
by Kristian | Sep 14, 2011 | Comics, Reviews
Got a review up for the terrific IRREDEEMABLE # 29. You can check it out by clicking here. In case you’ve never read IRREDEEMABLE, it’s a comic about what would happen if a Superman-like character went absolutely balls to the wall crazy and just decided that...
by Kristian | Sep 8, 2011 | Comics, Reviews
So it would appear that the new Superman is an @$$hole. Or at the very least he’s a jerk…to a certain extent. Yes, he does save lives. Yes, he does fight for the downtrodden…to a certain extent. But does he have to be such a douche about it? I know, I know…many people...
