Friendly Neighborhood Comics Blog

tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-73503378470399345652010-03-03T11:38:16.329-05:00Friendly Neighborhood Comics BlogKJCnoreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7350337847039934565.post-21717030028592602592010-03-03T11:31:00.003-05:002010-03-03T11:38:16.335-05:00Kevin Smith's Green Hornet Is Here!

The Green Hornet is back and Dynamite is the new home for the avenging hero and his faithful sidekick, Kato (and, the Black Beauty, 'natch!)!And they're kicking things off with a BANG as they launch the first of a new series of adventures starting with the great Kevin Smith. And let's get it out of the way, right here, right NOW - the scripts are in! Every single one! Joining Smith in bringing

erniehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10708880801385278595ernpell@verizon.net0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7350337847039934565.post-70579144390529786952010-02-26T20:10:00.000-05:002010-02-26T20:17:27.031-05:00New Evanovich Graphic Novel

New York Times bestselling author Janet Evanovich – whose novels have sold more than 90 million copies – brings the popular Barnaby series to comics for her first graphic novel with Dark Horse's Troublemaker Book 1 HC, her newest adventure starring reader favorite Alexandra Barnaby. Evanovich’s books hold wide appeal among readers, as evidenced by the 14 titles that have topped the Times’

erniehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10708880801385278595ernpell@verizon.net0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7350337847039934565.post-68040689407796022992010-02-26T19:59:00.000-05:002010-02-26T20:07:19.430-05:00Archie The Wedding Epilogue

ARCHIE #606DON'T MISS THE INTROSPECTIVE EPILOGUE TO THE ARCHIE STORY OF THE CENTURY!"Archie Gets Married: the Epilogue": The amazing events that occurred in ARCHIE issues #600 through #605 have left Archie in a daze! He doesn't know how to explain it to his friends... especially Betty and Veronica! Can he readjust to the way things used to be before he walked up Memory Lane?SCRIPT: Michael

erniehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10708880801385278595ernpell@verizon.net0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7350337847039934565.post-7257954114225636482010-02-26T19:36:00.003-05:002010-02-26T19:46:56.441-05:00Kill Shakespeare

I just read an advance copy of Kill Shakespeare #1. IDW decribes the book as "What Fables does for fairy tales, Kill Shakespeare does with the greatest writer of all time. This dark take on the Bard pits his greatest heroes (Hamlet, Juliet, Othello Falstaff) against his most menacing villains (Richard III, Lady Macbeth, Iago) in an epic adventure to find and kill a reclusive wizard named William

erniehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10708880801385278595ernpell@verizon.net0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7350337847039934565.post-7866624222947651162009-09-01T12:37:00.003-04:002009-09-01T12:42:41.523-04:00Neil Gaiman's Who Killed Amanda Palmer

The new, limited edition book by Neil Gaiman, available now!FROM THE PRIVATE DIARY OF MAIA CARLISLEWe had blackberry jam and scones for tea. Asya said we should go up to the ballroom and pretend we were at a grand ball with gowns and invitations and ambassadors but Chloe said please no and she just wanted to go for a walk by the lake.So we did.At first we thought it was a swan or perhaps a dress

erniehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10708880801385278595ernpell@verizon.net0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7350337847039934565.post-83077560759995761172009-07-27T15:13:00.002-04:002009-07-27T15:17:36.399-04:00New Turok, Magnus, Solar & Samson

At the San Diego Comic-Con, Dark Horse Comics announced the acquisition of the rights to create new comic book series based on classic Gold Key comic heroes including Turok, Son of Stone, Doctor Solar, Magnus, Robot Fighter, and Mighty Samson. Jim Shooter, who revived Turok, Magnus, and Solar for the Valiant Universe in the 1990s, will be plotting and overseeing all four of the new series based

erniehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10708880801385278595ernpell@verizon.net0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7350337847039934565.post-41700026393106210002009-07-15T17:50:00.002-04:002009-07-15T17:52:44.987-04:00Mall of Cthulhu

A decade ago, college student Laura Harker was saved from a fate worse than death at the hands (and fangs) of a centuries-old vampire priestess and her Satanic minions. Her rescuer, an awkward, geeky folklore student named Teddy, single-handedly slew the undead occupants of the Omega Alpha sorority house, spurred into heroic action by fate itself, inexorably intertwining his and Laura's

erniehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10708880801385278595ernpell@verizon.net0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7350337847039934565.post-90345134154535293782009-07-11T14:23:00.002-04:002009-07-11T14:30:51.140-04:00Harker At Castle Dracula

An ALL NEW TAKE on Bram Stoker's Vampire Classic by Andy Fish!Jon Harker is the least likely Action Hero you will ever encounter-- but it's up to him to battle the King of Vampires, Dracula himself-- and prevent his planned invasion of London!A 200 page Graphic Novel available this Fall!And check out the online strip at:http://draculaharker.blogspot.com/For more from this talented artist, head

erniehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10708880801385278595ernpell@verizon.net0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7350337847039934565.post-56429980449891147342009-07-01T15:58:00.002-04:002009-07-01T16:17:40.284-04:00New Under The Radar

After you get done reading Captain America Reborn #1, Batman and Robin #2 and GL Corps #38, check out these under the radar books:Greek Street #1 - new hit from Vertigo, only $1Robot 13 #1 - for your Mignola fixBad Kids Go To Hell #1 - a trip backAbsolution #0 - Christos Gage, superheroes, from Avatar. Yikes!Existence 2.0 #1 - Death is only the beginning...

erniehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10708880801385278595ernpell@verizon.net0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7350337847039934565.post-81421348714086221882009-06-24T18:54:00.003-04:002009-06-24T18:59:02.427-04:00Captain America Reborn!

Steve Rogers was Captain America, the world's greatest hero since the days of WWII, a champion for all citizens of the world. One fateful day, the Sentinel of Liberty was struck down, seemingly ending his life. But can the American Dream really die? Find out July 1st in CAPTAIN AMERICA: REBORN #1! Also available in store is the giant anniversary issue, Captain America #600. Check out the trailer

erniehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10708880801385278595ernpell@verizon.net0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7350337847039934565.post-58010419706258897112009-06-09T14:28:00.002-04:002009-06-09T14:32:32.554-04:00Inkwell Awards

Inkers have a long but unheralded history of making significant contributions to the graphic component of graphic novels. To learn more about the craft of inking, and to vote in recognition of those professionals whose work best exemplifies the craft, visit the Inkwell Awards:http://www.inkwellawards.com/

erniehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10708880801385278595ernpell@verizon.net0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7350337847039934565.post-70638588737935842862009-05-23T17:42:00.003-04:002009-05-23T17:48:41.548-04:00Archie Getting Married?

BETTY OR VERONICA? The world's oldest teen is becoming an honest man.After six decades of indecisiveness, Archie Andrews is going to settle down with his longtime love -- but will it be Betty or Veronica?The perpetual teenager will pop the question to either best friend Betty Cooper or to the beguiling Veronica Lodge in Archie Comics No. 600, which is due at Friendly Neighborhood Comics, 191

erniehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10708880801385278595ernpell@verizon.net0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7350337847039934565.post-69758127293629036892009-05-10T13:17:00.004-04:002009-05-10T14:01:51.653-04:00Unwritten, Unknown, Unthinkable

Not a description of some Lovecraftian horror. These are 3 new cutting edge books worthy of checking out!UnwrittenWritten by Mike Carey ; Art by Peter Gross. First issue only $1.00!Everyone's read the Tommy Taylor books, the popular series of novels turned pop culture phenomenon about a boy wizard's adventures. And everyone knows about Tom Taylor, the boy the novels were based on, whose life

erniehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10708880801385278595ernpell@verizon.net0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7350337847039934565.post-85086767109178165732009-03-21T14:49:00.004-04:002009-05-08T23:51:19.111-04:00New Fruits Basket and Tsubasa!

FRUITS BASKET 22!Kyo finally makes the decision to stop running from his fears and confront his birth father. But how will he react to his father's pressure to accept an unwanted truth? Meanwhile, the curse continues to loosen its hold on the members of the Zodiac, but as Akito's control over the Sohma family slips away, will the last vestiges of her sanity and reason slip away, too? With Kureno

KJCnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7350337847039934565.post-65925291807796687302009-03-21T14:47:00.003-04:002009-05-08T23:50:57.955-04:00Air from Vertigo

Written by G. Willow Wilson; Art and Cover by M.K. PerkerCollecting the story that started it all, from AIR # 1 - 5! Blythe knew it was a risky time to be an airline stewardess, but the skies might be much more dangerous than anyone imagines. She's just learned of the Etesian Front – vigilantes dedicated to take the skies back from terrorism. They're after a mysterious man she's just met. And

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