Posted on March 31st, 2008 by mark
In my review of the comic book, I forgot to mention how weird it was to get “thought bubbles” of text bubbling from Buffy’s head.
You virtually never had that in the TV show. Maybe one episode started with Buffy reading Jack London as a voice-over narration to events, but that was the exception. And you […]
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Posted on December 14th, 2007 by mark
Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight, Volume 1: The Long Way Home
What can I say about this?
One of the unique things about the TV show was that it made the writers famous. Part of that was the fact that it came into its own at just the right time to be one of th […]
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Posted on September 12th, 2007 by mark
Chapter Four is now complete. You can see a content list with links here. So if you have not yet begun following the story, now would be a great time to begin since you have four (plus prologue) complete virtual comic books waiting for you for free through David Simon’s labor of love.
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Posted on May 14th, 2007 by mark
Crimson Dark is now beginning chapter four. What that means is that chapter three is now completed and available to be read in one sitting! This announcement is given to allow others the ability to exercise self-control and then gain better enjoyment, as opposed to the frustration (which I personally am not able to resist) […]
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Posted on May 1st, 2007 by mark
In both ELEKTRA: ASSASSIN and THE DARK KNIGHT RETURNS, Miller’s moral is: the brutes are right. To cope with the world as it is, you have to be brutal. The way to deal with the Russian bastards (ELEKTRA: ASSASSIN was created when there still was a Soviet Union) is to scare them to death. (And […]
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Posted on December 29th, 2006 by mark
OK, if you are like me, even though you know reading one page every three days of a comic book is insufferable, you just can’t help yourself. But if you’re not like me, and can treat webcomics like real books and wait the amont it time it takes for a chapter to come out, […]
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Posted on December 25th, 2006 by mark
Somehow this seemed like a great panel for Christmas day. Birth of the future after the longest night of the year (though not in Australia) and all that.
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