The SAVIOR or the DEVIL… Depending on who you ask. Apple may take a 30% vig on those millions of applications offered for sale in their APPS Store– but they earn PENNIES for each iTunes track or “album” purchased. This is well-known. Why is Apple willing to do this? Because they want to sell more [...]
Posts Tagged ‘DC’
DIGITAL COMICS: Wave of the future… Or Comic Store Killer?
Posted: August 1, 2010 in Comic Book Distribution, Controversy, Digital Comic BooksTags: Apple, Comics, DC, DC Comics moves to LA, electionic book distribution, iPad, iTunes, Jeff Bezos, Marvel, Paul Levitz, Steve Jobs
My Pull List
Posted: July 28, 2010 in Comics Commentary, My Pull ListTags: Comics, Dark Horse. Image, DC, Dynamite, IDW, Manga, Marvel, New Comics, Viz, X-Men
A NEW WEEKLY FEATURE Since I am a 99.9% “Wait for the Hardcover or the Trade Paperback” kind of guy, I’m going to put my money where my mouth is and let you know what I’m buying every week. Since people keep asking why I buy so many books every week, I expect all you [...]
First Pic of Ryan Reynolds as GREEN LANTERN?
Posted: July 15, 2010 in MOVIE COSTUMETags: Comics, Crap, DC, Fail?, Green Lantern Movie, Warner Bros
ARE YOU F’ING KIDDING ME?!? HONEST TO FRICKIN’ GOD… My first reaction when I saw this was somebody had pasted Ryan Reynold’s head on top of an illustration from the medical text, GRAY’S ANATOMY… Then PAINTED IT GREEN. GETTING A SENSE OF DEJA VU YET?
Headline I’d MOST LIKE TO SEE Come Out of San Diego!
Posted: July 15, 2010 in WISH FULFILLMENTTags: Agents of Atlas, DC, Gorilla Man, Great Comics, Great Writer, Jeff Parker, Marvel, SDCC, Thunderbolts
“JEFF PARKER LEAVES MARVEL FOR CANCELING HIS BOOKS” DC exclusively hires the powerhouse writer to replace Tony Daniel on Batman and to revitalize the JLA. The man’s writing is near-genius level.
Greendale HC… I love you! (And NOT like a sister either!)
Posted: July 12, 2010 in Hardcover ReviewTags: A Must Read, DC, Hardcover, Neil Young, Rock and Roll, Vertigo
I wanted to bring this review of Neil Young’s Greendale Hardcover over from my original post on CCW*TV. I’m not planning on doing this very often– but I really liked this book. Previous readers: Please note I have added a lot of extra opinion and content in this revised review. For about three years, I [...]