Tag Archive | "comic books"

Steel City Con aka Pittsburgh Toy, Comic & Childhood Collectibles Show Attended and Reviewed

Sunday, April 26, 2009

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Steel City Con aka Pittsburgh Toy, Comic & Childhood Collectibles Show Attended and Reviewed

The Steel City Convention is a local Con that doesn't focus on just one thing, but that is its strength.

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Spotlight on Comics: Secret Identities: The Asian American Superhero Anthology

Monday, April 13, 2009

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Spotlight on Comics:  Secret Identities: The Asian American Superhero Anthology

Secret Identities is a new exploration of Asian American identity in the form of comic book super heroes and it accomplishes this on a number of extraordinary levels. Inside Secret Identities are 26 unique stories written and drawn by Asian Americans.

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Operation Comix Relief – comic books for front line soldiers

Tuesday, March 31, 2009

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Operation Comix Relief – comic books for front line soldiers

We here at TC love comic books. Lots of folks do and some of those folks happen to be men and women serving our country by putting themselves in harms way through military service. Operation Comix Relief is a home grown effort started by a gentleman by the name of Chris to get comic books to the folks who probably miss them and can use them the most.

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Final Crisis in Review: A Comic Series Designed to make you Hate it So much that You’ll Love it!

Wednesday, February 18, 2009

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Final Crisis in Review: A Comic Series Designed to make you Hate it So much that You’ll Love it!

Final Crisis finally came. Its contents delivered gorgeous art, but very little in the way of story. This should have been a portent of things to come for this series, or the more truthful description of it: a series of series. Morrison has done this type of storytelling before, in his Seven Soldiers metaseries, this time he had help and it shows in a very unfortunate way.

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