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Dracula contra Dracula
If you are an old, like me, you may be familiar with this handsome gentleman; a little bit Jack Palance, a little bit Dr. Doom and a lot cool: Remember when Amy Grant sued Marvel for using her face? Hopefully Palance never saw this book on the racks But have you ever seen this dude…
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I Want to Shoot the Whole Day Down: All I wanted was a Pepsi
Welcome to the first installment of “I Want to Shoot the Whole Day Down;” yet another example of an old dork ranting out into the ether. Despite this column title, I am not particularly a Boomtown Rats booster and the idea of Bob Geldof bossing around his contemporaries to aid in his attempts at feeding…
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It Makes Me Wanna Cry
Ah, everyone’s favorite android Avenger, the Vision. I hate how complicated they made him look in the movies, and just recently, within the last year, they’ve brought him back to a more classic look in the comics. Thank goodness. Anyway, this is my obvious trace job homage of the famous last page where we find…
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“Those goddamn HIPPIES! Where’s my shotgun? I’ll KILL the sons of bitches!”
I spent a fair part of my Sunday evening laboring over the following: Help me, my hands no longer work… Yeah, I know there’s a modern Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers cartoon and I suppose it’s worked on by people that love the Bros. but nnnnnyeah. I only care about the comic, ably created by Gilbert…
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Reasons to be cheerful (part 3)
Some weeks, the words flow off of my keyboard and the drawings flow outta my pen… but this is not one of those weeks. I’ve taken a couple of stabs at drawing and talking a little about Kamen Rider Decade (for no real reason I can easily articulate, my favorite Rider), and man, he’s tough…
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Be an original; take a stand (you’re free to say no)
Strap in; this is gonna be a long one. So, I’m a big comic book dork. Over the months and years before I get too bored to update this blog, that will become apparent, believe me. One of my latest comic book obsessions is original art. What does that mean in the context of comics?…
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Sha sha sha!
We don’t talk enough about Shingo Takagi, or in this case, about how much friggin’ whisky he spat at EVIL last weekend.
La Zona Muerta 