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December films
It is now a tradition to come up with a list of the best films of the year. But before we get there, I would like to talk a few movies and short films I saw in 2019. Next post will be all about 2020! 3...
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December comics / cómics de diciembre
In December I traveled again to Wisconsin (it’s my fifth trip there since I moved to California), and after spending Christmas and New Year’s in Milwaukee, I came back to Davis and started reading my...
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Conan the Barbarian: Exodus - Esad Ribic
Exactly a year ago, I read the first issue of the new Conan the Barbarian series edited by Marvel. It certainly was a return to greatness, after a not so stellar run in the hands of a different...
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Dead Wrong #1
Hi everyone! Just like I announced a few days ago, my new comic book Dead Wrong is now available on Comixology, you can check it out here:https://www.comixology.com/Dead-Wrong-1/digital-comic/832312...
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January Films / películas de enero
In January I had the chance to watch a couple of extraordinary films that I had been looking for a long time. Flashbacks of a Fool (2008), written and directed by Baillie Walsh, is a remarkable film...
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January Comics / cómics de enero
Only 4 comics in January? Well, all I can say is that there will be more next time. Bendis continues to do a good job with the Legion of Super-Heroes, The Dollhouse Family is extraordinary, and this...
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Druuna: Creatura - Serpieri
5 years ago I decided to include European comics in this blog, partly because I missed the stories I used to read, such a long time ago, in the pages of disappeared anthology titles such as Zone 84,...
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Amazing Fantasy # 15 - Stan Lee & Steve Ditko
In recent years, Marvel has been publishing facsimile editions of classic comics, such as Amazing Fantasy # 15 (August 1962), the historical first appearance of Spider-Man. Sure, I could write a post...
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February Films / películas de febrero
Sam Mendes had already proved how talented he was with films like American Beauty and Revolutionary Road, but I think nothing could have been more challenging for a filmmaker than 1917 (2019), an...
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1,000 Posts
2’941,253 visits, more than 2,500 comments posted, 464 followers. And 1,000 posts! In 2012 I had a similar post celebrating our 300th anniversary and now, lo and behold, mere 8 years later we went from...
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February comics / cómics de febrero
On Sunday, because of the coronavirus situation, all bars and clubs were closed here in California, all restaurants switched to take out or delivery only, Monday they announced a complete lockdown in 6...
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March films / películas de marzo
Although in March we’ve spent most of the quarantine in front of the TV, we’ve seen mostly series (entire seasons) and only a handful of movies. I’ll start with Wes Anderson’s most recent production,...
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Lot 13 # 2 & 3 - Steve Niles & Glenn Fabry
8 years ago the first issue of Lot 13 came out from DC Comics. Originally planned to appear within the Wildstorm imprint, it ended up as part of regular DC offerings since Wildstorm had been eliminated...
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March comic books / cómics de marzo
For the first time in almost a century, there will be no new comic books released, Diamond, the US main comic book distributor has been temporarily shutdown amid the pandemic. Fortunately, DCBS was...
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Quarantine Comics For You!
Bored during the quarantine? The best you can do is read some of my comics!If you’re in the mood for more urban stories and psychological thrillers, you should check out Un-American Chronicles!...
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April Films / películas de abril
An entire month of quarantine would drive anyone crazy. Fortunately, last month I was in good company, watching mostly series but also a few movies. On April 23rd director James Gunn suggested everyone...
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April comics / Cómics de abril
Technically these are not April comics, but they were in my last shipment from DCBS which included comics released in the last week of March. Anyway, like I said before, there haven’t been any new...
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Flinch # 1
As I’ve mentioned on multiple occasions, I grew up reading horror anthologies like Creepy, and as much as I miss that sort of publications, I wonder why in general they’ve struggled so much in the...
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The Avengers # 1 - Kurt Busiek & George Pérez
“And there came a day, a day unlike any other, when Earth’s mightiest heroes found themselves united against a common threat. On that day the Avengers were born, to fight the foes no single superhero...
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May films / películas de mayo
In May I had the chance to see on the screen one my favorite actors… twice! Although it isn’t David Fincher’s best production, The Social Network (2010) is still quite an interesting biopic based on...
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