More catching up from ConnectiCon 2013. This time it’s the traditional walk through the online media and artists alley to show you some web and self-published comics you many not have seen before. There seems to have been more “not safe for work” type comics this year and a few more LGBT characters in the comics. However, there’s still some family-friendly fare in there. Take a look.
Okay, who wrote “godmode” into the notebook? Can you even do that?
Scribblenauts Unmasked: A Crisis Of Imagination #3
DC Comics (May, 2014)
“The Enemy Revealed” WRITER: Josh Elder ARTISTS: Adam Archer (also cover) & Ben Bated COLORIST: Ian Herring LETTERER: Saida Temofonte EDITOR: Alec Antone
Part of me is wondering if I should have saved this for the team-up movie’s release.
Batman & Superman: World’s Finest #1
DC Comics (April, 1999)
“Different Worlds” WRITER: Karl Kesel PENCILER: Dave Taylor INKER: Robert Campanella COLORIST: Alex Sinclair COVER COLORIST: Scarlett Smulkowski LETTERER: Bill Oakley EDITORS: Darren Vincenzo & Scott Peterson
At least we learned birds from space eat birds from Earth, right?
Before I did Captain Yuletide Max brought us “The 12 Sketches Of Christmas”. They didn’t go well. It’s easier to see them altogether on my deviantART section. What is Max up to? You’ll have two strips to guess. (Unless you’ve been following me on Twitter as I’ve pretty much spilled the beans already.
Was there really any doubt?
I’m hoping to have those ConnectiCon 2013 interviews up for tomorrow, Tuesday at the latest. For now, back to work.
How do feet so small have an odor that big?
Cartoon Network Action Pack #11
COLORS: Heroic Age LETTERER: John J. Hill ASSOCIATE EDITOR: Rachel Gluckstern EDITOR: Joan Hilty Ben 10: Techno Zombies WRITER: Robbie Busch ARTIST: Dario Brizuela “BEN 10” CREATORS: Man Of Action Samurai Jack: “Father’s Day” WRITER: Sholly Fisch ARTIST: Bill Wray Megas XLR: “School Of Wreck: WRITER/CREATOR: George Krstic PENCILER: Christopher Cook INKER: Mike DeCarlo
I was hoping to have some convention floor interviews up tonight but I didn’t quite make it. So instead, with all the hoopla over the Mr. Peabody And Sherman movie, I bring you the first episode of the television show, complete with the origin of the pair and their time-traveling closet. (Which they decided to go all EXTREME!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!11 for the movie.
The Clutter Reports (my other site) Atop The Fourth Wall Crisis On Earth Prime Lean Into Artcast Bully Says “Comics Oughta Be Fun” Siskoid’s Blog of Geekery
Cartoon Hero’s Lair SF Debris Four Million Years Later
Morning Article Link: More Proof Superheroes & Politics Don’t Mix
Biographies aside, but they seldom contain superheroes unless you follow that political perspective.
If you keep the message subtle or you’re outright intending to preach to the choir, maybe it will work. However, you best be sure you don’t get your message wrong or grab the wrong character to give it. Cracked.com contributor Henrik Magnusson looks at five such failures.
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Posted by ShadowWing Tronix on March 24, 2014 in Comic Spotlight and tagged Arts and Entertainment, political commentary, superhero.
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