SON OF THE GUN
SON OF THE GUN is among the absolute finest of Jodorowsky’s comic work
THE SHADOWS OF SALAMANCA
A graphic novel from Europe whose bent will be recognizable to Euro comic aficionados; the storytelling rarely follows any traditional rules and the sex and violence are unusually graphic
SEVERED
One of the standout graphic novels of 2013, SEVERED is a chilling, character-centered account of adolescent rebellion and bloody psychosis in a past era
THE SCRIBBLER
A black-and-white graphic novel that offers a unique take on traditional superhero ethos
THE SPIRIT, Batman and the Decline of Frank Miller
April of 2009 marked the DVD debut of writer/director FRANK MILLER’S film THE SPIRIT, which is sadly representative of the downward arc Miller’s work has taken
DRACULA in Pictures
Various graphic novels about Dracula have gained popularity of late
More on WATCHMEN
Yes, this is yet another WATCHMEN article
WATCHMEN!
On this, the first week of March 2009, a pop culture phenomenon is sweeping the U.S. that for once actually has some worth. It’s the movie adaptation of Alan Moore and Dave Gibbon’s legendary WATCHMEN
Surrealism in Collage: The Novels of Max Ernst
Max Ernst was one of the most famous of the original surrealists, and his supreme masterworks are the collage novels THE HUNDRED HEADLESS WOMAN, A LITTLE GIRL DREAMS OF TAKING THE VEIL and A WEEK OF KINDNESS
THE PUMA BLUES
This avant-garde comic saga was for much of its existence the most elusive entry in the comic book renaissance of the 1980s