Comics commentary from our podcast regulars.
We again slather praise on Alex Robinson, this time for his first book, Box Office Poison. We compare it with Tricked and examine Robinson’s storytelling techniques.
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Tim’s finally started reading the DC Comics Guide to Coloring and Lettering Comics, borrowed from Brandon back in July! We talk about coloring comics in Photoshop, and also discuss the classic Batman graphic novel Arkham Asylum: A Serious House on Serious Earth!
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A discussion of Greg Rucka and Steve Rolston’s Queen and Country leads to an evaluation of how comics stand up against other “visual narrative media.”
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The silhouette in the background of panel one is the guy in the foreground of panel two. But the street corner sure has gotten a lot closer! |
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Th-the resemblance is… UNCANNY! |
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Heaviest. Toy gun. EVER. |
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Angela Chang or Cheng or whatever your name is… will you please get those frickin’ chopsticks out of your hair?! |
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Kingdom of the Wicked, by Ian Edginton and D’Israeli, gets our hopes up and dashes them. Also, what C.C. Beck told Will Eisner.
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We dig for the deeper meanings embedded in Brian K. Vaughn’s Pride of Baghdad and French graphic novel Dead Memory!
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Why did ’90s comics stink? Why don’t Japanese brushes spring back? Tim and Brandon reveal all!
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We discuss Fables: Legends in Exile and Fables: 1001 Nights of Snowfall, by Bill Willingham and various artists.
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Continuing our readthrough of Will Eisner’s Shop Talk, we discuss his discussion with comics legend Jack Kirby!
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It’s a comic, it’s a movie — but made simultaneously! We discuss the graphic novel Pathfinder by Leata Kalogridis and Christopher Shy!
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