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Young Avengers - Allan Heinberg & Jim Cheung
Iron Lad, Asgardian, Patriot & Hulkling“Who the fuck are the Young Avengers?” asks the editor of the Daily Bugle on the first page of Allan Heinberg’s ground-breaking title. But perhaps it would...
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Young Avengers - Heinberg & Cheung
Billy Kaplan & Teddy AltmanBeing a superhero means to have a secret life, to conceal your true identity, to lie to the people closest to you. In many ways, a superhero experiences the hardships of...
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Miracleman # 5 - Alan Moore & Alan Davis
Paul GulacyWhat is the source of villainy? It’s hard to tell, but what remains clear is that a superhero is only as captivating as his nemesis. Villains are the one factor that can never be removed...
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My Amerikan Beauty - Alejandro Romaní
My drawing / mi dibujoThis month I have so many comics and trade paperbacks to review that I don’t know where to begin. Thanks to the generosity of some of my friends in the message boards I have...
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December comic books / cómics de diciembre
If I had to choose the best comic of November and December it would be a tie between the truly fantastic FF # 1 and the absolutely awesome Witch Doctor Mal Practice # 1. FF was surprisingly good, and...
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Clubhouse Cocoa 2013
celebración nocturnaHow can I forget that time, during an interview in TVE, the writers José Saramago and Eduardo Mendoza were born to an ocean view, because they were from Lisboa and Barcelona...
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FF # 1 - Matt Fraction & Michael Allred
Michael AllredWhen I read the first issue of FF (Future Foundation) in 2011, I was surprised by the scope of it. This wasn’t just a regular relaunch. It was something else. Jonathan Hickman decided it...
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With Doctor Mal Practice # 1 - Brandon Seifert & Lukas Ketner
Lukas KetnerWitch Doctor may be the world’s mystic protector and the wielder of Excalibur, but he’s also a man. A man with needs. A man with sexual needs. After a rough day dealing with demonic larvae,...
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With Doctor Mal Practice # 2 - Brandon Seifert & Lukas Ketner
Lukas KetnerWitch Doctor is sick, and he’s desperately trying to find a cure. After all, his life depends on it. Dr. Vincent Morrow and paramedic Gast visit the Red Market, a rendezvous point for...
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Uncanny Avengers # 2 - Rick Remender & John Cassaday
Charles Xavier, the founding father of the X-Men has been slain at the hands of his most beloved pupil, Cyclops (Scott Summers). Now it’s time for Havoc (Alex Summers) to assume leadership of a group...
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Happy # 3 - Grant Morrison & Darick Robertson
Does nostalgia betray our memories, coloring our past in warmer and happier tones? Perhaps sometimes that is the case, but one thing remains true when it comes down to Nick Sax: his terrible current...
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Masks # 1 - Chris Roberson & Alex Ross
Superheroes always operate on the outskirts of legality. They may capture criminals, but by doing so they’re also infringing the law, after all, no citizen can take justice into their own hands....
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Fashion Beast # 4 - Alan Moore & Facundo Percio
“It’s not sex he finds erotic… it’s the buttons and stays that get in the way of sex! His clothes don’t allow any sexual access, reducing people to a lot of furtive groping under layers of gown for...
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Caligula Heart of Rome # 1 - David Lapham & German Nobile
I’ve talked before about sex and power. I have explained that sometimes, rulers must also be in charge of what happens in the bedchamber. In the first Caligula miniseries, the emperor of Rome was the...
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The Legend of Luther Strode # 1 - Justin Jordan, Tradd Moore & Felipe Sobreiro
A year ago, Justin Jordan wrote an extraordinarily witty and imaginative miniseries about a high school boy, Luther Strode, who was constantly bullied. Now, one way or another, we could all relate to...
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January films / películas de enero
What can be better than celebrate the beginning of the year with a bunch of great movies? As usual, I’ll start with the ones you’ve probably seen or heard of. I saw Life of Pi (2012), and I thought it...
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Día del pisco sour
YOU ARE NOT ALONE is our most ambitious project to date. This very special anthology (released in trade paperback size) will feature the work of nearly 100 comic book creators from small press talent...
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January comic books / cómics de enero
In the past I had over 20 comics to talk about, but this time I only have a few. But what I lack in quantity I more than make up for in quality. First we have a couple of very interesting Image...
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America’s Got Powers # 4 - Jonathan Ross & Bryan Hitch
Everyone believed Tommy Watts was Earth’s most powerful teenager. They were wrong. Tommy Watts has but one ability: to give powers to those who never had them. After being kidnapped by a group of young...
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Diálogos visuales - Cynthia Capriata (Dédalo)
I jumped aboard Runaways in the middle of the second series. I wanted to get the whole first series in individual issues but it wasn’t so easy for me in those days, when I was just learning how to buy...
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