| Zuda Dissected and Duelling Webcomics by Richard PulferRichard examines the core of the DC-fueled webcomic competition Zuda and also reviews last month's winner Dual... Posted on July 04, 2008 |
Here Be Manga!: An Inter-Review - Part 2 by Dave BaxterForget manga done by western creators—a new art form, versed in eastern sensibilities but Darwinian-ly its own new thing, emerges in Naniiebim’s “Mephistos”. Posted on July 03, 2008 | ShowBuzz for 07/03 by James WortmanKeeping you up-to-speed on the latest comic-to-film developments. Today, Christian Bale on The Dark Knight, Hiding in Time, and news on The Goon! Posted on July 03, 2008 |
| Here Be Manga!: An Inter-Review - Part 1 by Dave BaxterA gorgeous blend of coffee-table art book and true blue manga, BF had the chance to read the first work by newcomer “Naniiebim”—the evolution of manga starts here! Posted on July 02, 2008 |
Fast Breaks for 6/25 by The BF StaffCapsule reviews for June 25 including Avengers: The Initiative #14, Daredevil #108, FX #5, New Avengers #42, 1985 #2, No Hero #0 and Vix #1. Posted on July 02, 2008 | Internet Spandex by Richard PulferRichard wraps up his examination of capes and cowls in webcomics. Posted on July 01, 2008 |
“Wanted:” Dead or Alive? by James WortmanThis adaptation may offend fans of the Mark Millar series, but as a standalone action film, it delivers. Posted on July 01, 2008 | ShowBuzz for 07/01 by James WortmanKeeping you up-to-speed on the latest comic-to-film developments. Today: Wanted snags $51 mil, the Hellboy 2 trailer, and... another 300? Posted on July 01, 2008 |
| Across the DC Universe - Week 7 by Andy OliverThe New Gods may be returning in Final Crisis but this week so does another, obscurer, Kirby Kreation. Join us for our regular roundup of DC events. Posted on June 30, 2008 |
Astonishingly Big Shoes to Fill by William GatevackesIt’s the changing of the guard this week, as Warren Ellis and Simone Bianchi take over the reins of Astonishing X-Men. And they have pretty big shoes to fill. Posted on June 30, 2008 | Wizard World Chicago: DC Nation by Tonya CrawfordAll the announcements, hints and gossip about what's coming up in the DC Universe courtesy of Dan DiDio and company... Posted on June 29, 2008 |
| Wizard World Chicago: Anime for Comics Fans by Tonya CrawfordAnime Insider's Summer Mullins was on hand to suggest genre-specific Anime choices for traditional comic book fans. Prepare to be enlightened... Posted on June 29, 2008 |
| Wizard World Chicago: Cup O’ Bendis by Eric LindbergMarvel fans got a nice big helping of Brian Michael Bendis (as well as some sandwiches) at this year’s Chicago convention. Posted on June 28, 2008 |
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Strike Out with Union of Heroes by Richard PulferCan a live-action super-hero webcomic work? Richard finds out in the penultimate review of online super-hero comics. Posted on June 27, 2008 | Wizard World Chicago: Bendis vs. Johns by Eric LindbergThe titans of Marvel and DC clashed as they (and a few special guests) weighed in on various issues facing the comics industry today. Posted on June 27, 2008 |
A Knight to Remember by James WortmanBefore The Dark Knight hits theaters on July 18, the Caped Crusader ventures to DVD in Batman: Gotham Knight. Posted on June 26, 2008 | Mighty Week of Marvel #3 by Tony IngramAfter a quiet couple of weeks in the Marvel Universe, this time around there’s so much going on it’s hard to know where to start! First up: more Skrulls! Posted on June 26, 2008 |
Hell's Belle by Tony IngramShe's a former model, the Son of Satan's ex-wife and now Alaska's one-woman Initiative team! BF speaks to Kathryn Immonen about Patsy Walker: Hellcat... Posted on June 26, 2008 | Dicy Dasien by Richard PulferRichard tackles the distinctly hilarious Dasien as his examination of the super-hero genre in webcomics continues... Posted on June 25, 2008 |
An Appointment with Mr. Terror by Steve KanarasMarvel's rotting assassin recently made a return under the Marvel MAX imprint and Broken Frontier takes a look at the collected Terror Inc. Posted on June 25, 2008 | Fast Breaks for 6/18 by The BF StaffCapsule reviews for June 18 including Anna Mercury #2, Charlatan Ball #1, DMZ #32, Kill All Parents #1, RASL #2 and Ubu Bubu #2. Posted on June 24, 2008 |
Previews Picks: August 2008 by Lee NewmanLee's back with the creme de la creme of your local shop's current catalog. Posted on June 23, 2008 | Across the DC Universe - Week 6 by Andy OliverProject M rears its ugly head as we look back on past incarnations of this super-soldier program. Join us for our regular roundup of the week's DC releases... Posted on June 21, 2008 |
Get Your FreakAngels On by Richard PulferSeventeen episodes later, Warren Ellis’ magnum opus is still running strong. BF looks at webcomic FreakAngels... Posted on June 20, 2008 | Mighty Week of Marvel #2 by Tony IngramA mixed bag this week in the Marvel U as the Secret Invasion continues on Earth (and elsewhere), while in space, a mystery begins to unfold for the cosmic heroes. Posted on June 20, 2008 |
BPRD - Hopping Mad! by Jan RosenfeldWith the release of BPRD: War on Frogs #1 last week BF looks back on this important part of the Hellboy universe and the reasons for the Bureau's popularity. Posted on June 19, 2008 | Overloading Crossoverlord by Richard PulferIs the world of webcomics ready for a crossover? BF looks at Crossoverlord as the heroes of five online features come together... Posted on June 18, 2008 |
Fast Breaks for 6/11 by The BF StaffCapsule reviews for June 11 including The Voyages of SheBuccaneer #1, Booster Gold #10, Green Lantern Corps #25, Chuck #1 and Titans #3. Posted on June 17, 2008 | Baccalaureate for Byron: An Inter-Review - Part 2 by Dave BaxterContinuing our chat with Karl Christian Krumpholz and in-depth review of his SLG series, “Byron”, now on its second series after a GN collection of the first. Posted on June 17, 2008 |
| Hulk Smash Expectations! by James WortmanJust how incredible is The Incredible Hulk? Broken Frontier takes a look at Marvel Studios' second major summer release. Posted on June 16, 2008 |
Mighty Week of Marvel #1 by Tony IngramWell, BF already has a column called “Across the DCU”, so it seemed to make sense to have another devoted to what’s occurring in the mighty world of Marvel. Posted on June 15, 2008 | Across the DC Universe - Week 5 by Andy OliverGail Simone returns another sword and sorcery hero to the DCU! We bid fond farewell to a much-loved character... again! And Clark Kent's greatest nemesis returns... Posted on June 14, 2008 |
Inside Look: The Voyages of SheBuccaneer #1 by Bill HughesAhoy there me hearties! Heidi and Bill Hughes' bad girl pirate book debuted this week and Bill boards the good ship Broken Frontier to talk about the debut issue! Posted on June 13, 2008 | Pointing at the Guardian by Richard PulferRichard takes point with Point Guardian, Benjamin Carver's super-heroic webcomic... Posted on June 13, 2008 |
Birth of Bracco: An Inter-Review - Part 2 by Dave BaxterThe next great auteur of a new generation—comparable to Frank Miller, Erik Larsen, Doug TenNapel—you may not have heard of Michael S. Bracco, not yet, but you will. Posted on June 12, 2008 | |
Birth of Bracco: An Inter-Review - Part 1 by Dave BaxterBreakout talent Michael S. Bracco begins a 7-volume sequel to “Birth”, chronicling the child Novo as he journeys through a world depopulated by war. Posted on June 11, 2008 | Inside Look: Scream Queen #1 by Brendan HayComics creator and The Daily Show staff writer Brendan Hay guides us through the first issue of Scream Queen - Boom!'s new teen slasher love story... Posted on June 10, 2008 |
Fast Breaks for 6/04 by The BF StaffCapsule reviews for June 4 including Detective Comics #845, Jonah Hex #32, Star Trek: Assignment Earth #2, Tor #2 and The War That Time Forgot #2. Posted on June 10, 2008 | |
Across the DC Universe - Week 4 by Andy OliverThe focus is on the temporal chaos of The War That Time Forgot as timelines continue to collide in the DCU. Our weekly roundup of DC events continues... Posted on June 08, 2008 | The Wonderella Stuff by Richard PulferRichard wonders about Wonderella as his focus on super-hero webcomics turns up a Wonder Woman parody. Posted on June 06, 2008 |