Metro Comic Con 2010
Aug 25
Thanks to good friends Myke and Robin, I got to attend the recently-concluded Metro Comic Con 2010 at the SM Megamall. I was there for the first day and it was absolutely mind-blowing! I got to meet some cool people, picked up a few comic books, spotted some celebrities and even took the liberty of manning a creator’s booth for a few minutes without even meeting him first. Seriously!...
Codename: Bathala
Jul 30
Ask me to name just one thing that thrills me for the Metro Comic Con and I’ll probably answer this – the release of Codename: Bathala, a comicbook by writer Jon Zamar and amazing new artist Judd Abinuman. I really dig the posted preview pages so far (they look more like animation cels than actual comic pages) and this new cover by Joseph Zacate just increases my excitement. The...
Uncanny X-Force #1
Jul 15
I am not following the current X-Men story arc but for some weird reason, I had the feeling that Deadpool and/or Wolverine will be part of the team when I saw a Twitter update that said Marvel will be launching a new Uncanny X-Force book soon. And my guess was right! The two guys are indeed part of it. Too predictable, Marvel – even for someone not reading the X-books! Seriously, these two...
Rocket and Bounce | Web Comics Review
Jun 26
For anyone wanting to take a break from all the gloom and doom that seems to be too prevalent in most comics these days, Rocket and Bounce can surely be a treat! Rocket is a flying boy wearing what looks to be like an Ultraman helmet while Bounce is a girl who, uhm, bounces and has some sort of a Speedball effect going on. The webcomic follows the adventure of these sensational super siblings who...
Panels and Pages #8 | Paolo Fabregas Interview
Jun 16
He keeps himself busy earning a living in an advertising agency. After the working hours, he loves spending his free time with his wife and kids. However, this guy diligently gets up early each morning and makes it a point to devote at least an hour or two doing something he is absolutely passionate about – creating his own comics! Meet Paolo Fabregas – writer, artist and creator of the...
Marvel’s Greatest Comics for $1
Jun 10
Starting this June, Marvel will be reintroducing their most popular characters through the new Marvel Greatest Comics imprint which will sell for – yes, you guessed it – just $1 per issue. Within this month, Marvel will be releasing 3 titles namely Deadpool #1, New X-Men 114 and Daredevil #26. These comics will be available at your favorite comic shops come June 9, 16 and 23...