Back when Invincible Iron Man was announced, I and everyone else wondered whether there was really any need for a second Iron Man title. After all, Iron Man, as a character, wasn’t even very popular with fandom, having been maneuvered into the position of being the Marvel Universe’s most evil good guy by the events of [...]

Comics Daily coverage of Final Crisis continues as our more qualified DC enthusiast, Seb Patrick, takes a look over the events of DC Universe #0 and, elsewhere, the viral marketing for The Dark Knight. I geek out about the latest Spider-Man announcement, and then there are more examples of articles we’ve written for Den of [...]

Okay, so I know it’s not technically a comic, but a break once in a while can’t hurt.
There’s been a lot of buzz around Iron Man’s release, and it’s been pretty much entirely positive. The casting of Downey Jr. seemed perfect, and Favreau is a genuine Marvel fan. It seemed like the film couldn’t be anything but [...]

A busy weekend means a slightly smaller-than-usual column, but luckily Seb’s still around to deliver the goods - an examination of the Spanish Language issue of Blue Beetle, and another Batman theory as Morrison’s run speeds towards the finish line. By contract, I manage to contribute nothing but a couple of links to articles I [...]

We can’t hope to compete with the amount of news coming out of NYCC, so instead, we’re focusing on the one thing we can deliver. Our opinion! Comics-inspired computer games (Iron Man, Mortal Kombat Vs. DC) and movies (30 Days of Night, The Spirit) are the focus of this column, though there’s always time to [...]

Bob Layton’s run on Iron Man is one of those era-defining ones that happened before my time. You hear this sort of thing mentioned all the time - Mark Gruenwald on Cap, Peter David on the Hulk, that sort of thing. In fact, these kind of runs are so era-defining that when you look back on [...]