Concrete Celebrates Earth Day - Paul Chadwick, Charles Vess & Moebius
I should have probably reviewed this very special one-shot in April, but I only got a chance to read it this week. Although now Earth Day is probably in everyone’s radar, I don’t think it was such a...
View ArticleThe Avengers # 2 & 3 - Kurt Busiek & George Pérez
Last month, I reviewed the first issue of Avengers, by Kurt Busiek and George Pérez. For a really long time now, I had been planning on writing about my favorite Avengers run, but it wasn’t possible...
View ArticleMay Comic Books / Cómics de mayo
Diamond Distribution is slowly returning to life, and that means I'll be getting more new comics soon. Dollhouse #6 would be the best issue of the month, however I absolutely loved Cinema Purgatorio...
View ArticleJune Films
In June, while California shyly attempted to reactive the economy and loosen the quarantine restrictions, we had the chance to watch 3 fascinating productions. Roma (2018) is an extraordinary black and...
View ArticleJune comics / cómics de junio
Very slowly, the comic book industry seems to be getting back to normal. In June I had the chance to read Adventureman, and I must say it was a great first issue. The Legion of Super-Heroes was as good...
View ArticleFlinch # 2
As I’m sure you’ll remember, I wrote a review about the first issue of Flinch, a Vertigo horror anthology that I had been meaning to read for a long time. Fortunately, I was able to find the first...
View ArticleThe Avengers # 4 - Kurt Busiek & George Pérez
At the beginning of “Once an Avenger…”, over 40 Avengers were summoned to fight against Morgan Le Fey, and at the conclusion of “Fata Morgana” 39 Avengers still remain. It’s the Beast who asks a...
View ArticleJuly Films / películas de julio
In July I celebrated my birthday and I also had the chance to indulge in the best the 7th art hast to offer: Lorcan Finnegan’s Vivarium (2019) is not only one of the best films from last year but also...
View ArticleJuly comics / cómics de julio
There are still many titles on standby but at least seems like things are going back to normal. My favorite issue of the month was Strange Adventures #2. A strong contender would have been The Boys...
View ArticleLegends of the Dark Knight Annual # 1 - O’Neil, Aparo, Giffen, Quesada et al
When Legends of the Dark Knight was originally released it was announced as the first new Batman ongoing title since the 40s. To celebrate such a momentous occasion we had legendary writer Denny O’Neil...
View ArticleGreen Lantern: Ganthet’s Tale - Larry Niven & John Byrne
Not every day an extremely famous science fiction writer decides to join DC Comics, and yet that is precisely what happened almost 30 years ago. Larry Niven decided to work alongside legendary creator...
View ArticleThe Avengers # 5 & 6 - Kurt Busiek & George Pérez
When Kurt Busiek relaunched The Avengers in 1998, he was very respectful with continuity in general. There are constant references to what is going on in the individual titles of Captain America, Thor...
View ArticleFlinch # 3
The third issue of Flinch was released in August 1999, with a striking cover by Sue Coe, an English illustrator whose is better known for her works in museums and art galleries than her occasional...
View ArticleComics on Sale !
In case you haven't read my comics yet, here's the perfect chance to do it! For a limited time Comixology is offering all my titles with a 50% discount so go ahead and read them and please share the...
View ArticleAugust films / películas de agosto
Turns out last month I ended up focusing on Anton Yelchin, who tragically died at age 27 in 2016. I wasn’t sure what to expect from Justin Lin’s Star Trek Beyond (2016), but I have to admit I was...
View ArticleAugust Comics / Cómics de agosto
I only got a few comics in August but I promise there will be more in September! The Boys Dear Becky and Strange Adventures continue to amaze me! And I love the new hardcover edition with Neil Gaiman...
View ArticleMythos: Fantastic Four - Paul Jenkins & Paolo Rivera
In 2005, the Mythos series begun. The first one was Mythos: X-Men, a retelling of X-Men # 1 including the classic confrontation with Magneto. Writer Paul Jenkins and artist Paolo Rivera would be in...
View ArticleLegends of the Dark Knight Annual # 4 - Augustyn, Waid, Staton & Ottolini
“In Elseworlds, heroes are taken from their usual settings and put into strange times and places -some that have existed, and others that can't, couldn’t or shouldn’t exist. The result is stories that...
View ArticleSeptember films / películas de setiembre
Unlike previous months, in September I was able to watch a couple of absolutely new productions, including Christopher Nolan’s newest project Tenet (2020), I’ve always been a Nolan fan and I think the...
View ArticleSeptember comics / Cómics de setiembre
A couple of days after moving to my new apartment here in Davis, I was welcomed with a box of comics, and unlike previous months, this time the box wasn’t half empty, it was full! I was so happy to get...
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