beatdisciple

September 9, 2010 10:54 pm

Uh oh, what'd Stan Laurel do this time? 

September 2, 2010 10:19 pm

August 26, 2010 7:16 pm The facial expressions on Lex in that Joker and Lex strip were pure Watterson. I didn't know Bermejo was capable of that.

August 18, 2010 6:08 pm My guess is they were free-range fricken.

August 13, 2010 6:33 pm Noir is a type of story that requires a visual medium. The noir style was taken from German Expressionist films, a lot of it came from the early movies of Fritz Lang, and the pulp crime and detective stories from the 20s and 30s. It involves a lot of shadows and extreme camera angles. The first example of noir is John Huston's adaptation of The Maltese Falcon.

July 31, 2010 4:34 pm I'm gonna have to check this one out. I take my certification tests in the fall and should start teaching the year after that, so I've been looking for books to have in my classroom. Comics for older elementary students can be hard to find.

May 6, 2010 9:08 am So, let's see if I've got this. It wasn't the owl flying through his body that killed him, it was falling into the vat of acid?

March 23, 2010 7:22 am I'm going to withhold judgment until I see The Losers.

March 18, 2010 12:41 pm @Jimski: Because they timed it perfectly, after Marvel did one Avengers line too many.

February 21, 2010 4:57 pm Congratulations.