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Articles by Hervé St-Louis Last Updated: Nov 20, 2009 - 9:45:27 AM


Comics : Comics 101
A New Theory of Comic Book: Part 3 – Readers
Comic book readers are the co-pilots of the the original comic book creators

Nov 4, 2009 - 0:54:36 AM

Comics : Web Comics
Rumoured Apple iTablet Is Second Coming For Comic Book Industry
Believers say the Apple's rumoured iTablet will be the ultimate saviour that will redeem the comic book industry of any past sins and make it viable again

Oct 31, 2009 - 21:50:46 PM

Comics : Comics 101
A New Theory of Comic Book: Part 2 – Art and Business
Without the business side, there are no comic books

Oct 29, 2009 - 21:39:31 PM

Comics : Web Comics
iPhone Apps for Comics Are Stupid
Mobile comic books apps developers for the iPhone and other devices need to figure out a few problems before they can take off

Oct 28, 2009 - 1:07:32 AM

Comics : Comic Reviews : Marvel Comics
The Mighty Avengers #30
Doctor Hank Pym meets his maker and finds a new purpose in life

Oct 24, 2009 - 23:19:21 PM

Comics : Comic Reviews : More Comics
Invincible #67
Invincible’s father with Allen the Alien are trying to recruit and obtain a collection of weapons capable of destroying Viltrumites

Oct 24, 2009 - 22:51:20 PM

Comics : Black Astronaut
Storm and The Submariner Are Buddies Now!
Did Storm forgive the Sub-mariner over his betrayal of the Black Panther?

Oct 24, 2009 - 18:03:30 PM

Comics : Canuck
WestJet's Bad Customer Service
Why does Westjet take credit when employees make them look good and rejects the blame when it makes them look bad?

Oct 21, 2009 - 8:46:16 AM

Movies : Fan Films : Theater
Things Will Get Better
Here's something to cheer you up! Things are gonna get easier.

Oct 20, 2009 - 19:57:40 PM

Comics : Comic News
Introducing the Comic Wallet – Perfect Christmas Gift for Comics Geeks
Whether looking from outside or inside, your wallet always features some cool artwork from your favourite comic book!

Oct 18, 2009 - 10:20:20 AM

Comics : Comics 101
A New Theory of Comic Book: Part One – The Love of Comic Books
Biases that can occur when one loves comic books

Oct 17, 2009 - 20:08:16 PM

Comics : Comic News
Indy Comic Book Week in December
Indy Comic Book Week is not only an event, but also a call to action

Oct 15, 2009 - 20:58:34 PM

Comics : Comics 101
Philosophy and Comic Books
How do we know what we think we know about comic books?

Oct 13, 2009 - 23:50:56 PM

Comics : Spotlight
The Cult of the Comic Book Creator Part Two: Vassals and Middlemen
These debates about the nature of comic books and the industry created around it in North America still fight what I consider old battles about identity and how the individual relates to comic book

Oct 12, 2009 - 14:24:39 PM

Comics : Spotlight
The Cult of the Comic Book Creator Part One
Are comic books created by their original creators better than company owned ones?

Oct 3, 2009 - 10:17:47 AM

Movies : DVD Reviews
Marvel X-Men Volume 3
In this volume, the follow up to the first Dark Phoenix saga returns, the Hellfire club pushes Jean Grey to the edge

Sep 27, 2009 - 18:36:48 PM

Movies : DVD Reviews
Boot Camp
There are thousands of those centers in the United States and abuses such as rape and physical assaults are frequent

Sep 27, 2009 - 11:20:24 AM

Comics : Spotlight
Copyrights and Comic Book Creators: Be Careful What You Wish For
Cheering for the rights of the estates over copyrights today may create an environment that is totally closed and against their very interests in the future

Sep 23, 2009 - 6:12:49 AM

Comics : Comic Reviews : Marvel Comics
The Amazing Spider-man #605
This issue is about love, or Peter Parker’s lack of. Just as the cover implies, it’s about all the people in Parker’s life and their “it’s complicated” love lives

Sep 22, 2009 - 6:39:45 AM

Comics : Comic Reviews : Marvel Comics
Dark Wolverine #78
Daken, the Dark Wolverine has been witnessed killing innocent bystanders and Norman Osborn is trying to fix the mess

Sep 22, 2009 - 6:37:15 AM

Comics : Comic Reviews : Marvel Comics
Captain America Reborn #3 of 5
While Captain America relives his days on ice and his fight against the Skrulls during the Kree / Skrull war, the Falcon rescues the current Captain America

Sep 22, 2009 - 6:36:15 AM

Comics : Comic Reviews : Marvel Comics
The Amazing Spider-man #604
The Chameleon is on the loose about to explode a nuclear device in the middle of New York City

Sep 22, 2009 - 6:35:49 AM

Comics : Comic Reviews : Marvel Comics
Thor Annual #1
The Egyptian gods have been waiting for Thor to suffer from somekind of weakness before returning a favour and taking him out once and for all

Sep 21, 2009 - 21:39:50 PM

Comics : Comic Reviews : Marvel Comics
Dark Avengers #9
Ares follows his son Alex which is also the god of fear Phobos to the secret hide out of Nick Fury, former director of S.H.I.E.L.D. which has been replaced by H.A.M.M.E.R. employers of the god of war

Sep 21, 2009 - 21:37:18 PM

Comics : Comic Reviews : Marvel Comics
The Mighty Avengers #29
The former king of Attila whose name cannot be spoken transforms humans into sub humans, including a few Avengers

Sep 21, 2009 - 21:33:41 PM

Comics : Comic Reviews : Marvel Comics
Dark Reign the List Avengers #1
Norman Osborn wants the head of former super hero Hawkeye who now goes by the name Ronin

Sep 21, 2009 - 21:28:09 PM

Comics : Comic Reviews : Marvel Comics
Exodus
The X-Men face off against the Dark X-Men and the Dark Avengers over the fate of the island of Utopia

Sep 20, 2009 - 20:56:17 PM

Comics : Comic Reviews : Marvel Comics
Daredevil – Dark Reign: The List #1
This issue picks up after the last issue of the regular Daredevil series where Matt Murdock became the leader of the mystical ninja group The Hand

Sep 20, 2009 - 20:51:27 PM

Comics : Comic Reviews : Marvel Comics
The Invincible Iron Man #18
Tony Stark, inventor of the Iron Man armour has travelled to the last refuge where his various armours can be found

Sep 20, 2009 - 20:46:07 PM

Comics : Comic Reviews : More Comics
Transformers – All Hail Megatron # 15
This issue, Prowl shares his inner turmoil and plans to have the Autobots defeat their opponents the Decepticons by planting the seed of order in the midst of the Autobots

Sep 20, 2009 - 20:36:30 PM

Comics : Spotlight
Should Marvel Comics Buy Boom Studios?
Will Marvel Comics repatriate the Disney comic book licenses owned by Boom Studios?

Sep 18, 2009 - 23:47:55 PM

Comics : Comic News
Apple Bullies Palm Pre Users - Again
By stopping Palm Pre users from using the syncing software of their choices and freely porting music files Apple is dictating to users how they should use their devices

Sep 10, 2009 - 8:18:02 AM

Comics : Comic News
The Comic Book Bin Is Now Mobile-Friendly
You can now surf The Comic Book Bin in a mobile-friendly format adapted to your smartphone.

Sep 7, 2009 - 18:46:40 PM

Comics : Canuck
The Palm Pre’s Poor French – Le Palm Pré coule son français
Palm, like many other companies, such Apple, Adobe and Microsoft often uses poor French in its products

Sep 7, 2009 - 0:17:03 AM

Comics : Canuck
Fan Expo Gallery
A gallery of last weekend's Fan Expo in Toronto showing the diversity of the city and its comic book convention.

Sep 5, 2009 - 21:13:30 PM

Comics : Canuck
State of Canadian Comic Books Debate
Surveying the landscape of Canadian comics at the Word on the Street Toronto festival

Sep 2, 2009 - 7:34:47 AM

Interviews
James Armstrong 2009 FanExpo Interview
FanExpo 2009 Toronto Interview with James Armstrong

Sep 1, 2009 - 20:00:59 PM

Interviews
Optimum Wound
Crime Noir comic book series web comics by Optimum Wound

Aug 31, 2009 - 23:08:20 PM

Comics : Comic News
Disney Buys Marvel - It's About Time
Disney buys Marvel - it's something both companies should have done decades ago to match the Warner Brother / DC Comics offering.

Aug 31, 2009 - 8:52:13 AM

Comics : Web Comics
Motion Comics by Marvel Comics
Marvel Comics presented two demos of their new motion comics based on Spider-woman and Astonishing X-Men

Aug 30, 2009 - 7:25:45 AM



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Comics
Richard Sala's Delphine #3
In the belly of...
Dark Horse Puts Deadlocke on Shelves
Comic book based on the novel, Venomous, now available.
Xeric-Winning Haunted Due in January 2010
Orion Books to release Joshua Smeaton graphic novel, now available for pre-order.
Brilliant Blue: Volume 2 (DokiDoki)
Will professional and family concerns end this new love?
Movies
Paranormal Activity
The buzz is real. This delivers scary.
Paranormal Activity Officially a Blockbuster
Paramount Pictures insists you know this - via a press release.
UGO Battlestar Galactica Contest Edges Towards End
Deadline for entry looms!
VIZ Cinema to Screen Gurren Lagann
Shows begin Tuesday, Nov. 17th for two nights only.
Action Figures
Dark Horse Announces New Domo Merchandise
New wave of collectibles due in March 2009.
Get Your Color Corps Rings
Fans of the Color Corps need to pre-order a selected set of books to ensure they get a full set of these limited edition rings.
Dick Tracy at San Diego Comic Con
Shocker Toys returns to San Diego Comic-Con Booth #3849 with five, count ‘em, five, exclusives, the return of an old favorite and one can’t miss party
Dark Horse Does More Tim Burton
New items includes figures and merchandise.
Video Games
Review: The Ballad of Gay Tony
Despite some dated graphics, this addition to the already massive sand box game is very welcomed.
Review: Halo 3: ODST
With great visuals, audio and addictive multiplayer mode, this game is a great addition to the series.
Review: The Beatles: Rock Band
Harmonix keeps delivering a new experience each time. This game is an absolute must have for Beatles fans and music lovers alike.
VIZ Media Announces New Naruto Games
New Naruto Shippuden games arrive for the DS and the Wii.
Books
A Kiss Before The Apocalypse: A Remy Chandler Novel
Thomas E. Sniegoski’s first adult novel is also the first in a hopefully long line of new urban fantasy adventures.
The Official xxxHOLiC Guide
The manga guide for the rest of us.
Legacy: A Novel by Thomas E. Sniegoski
The son of a superhero must struggle with his father's legacy in order to determine his own future.
VIZ Media Publishes Death Note Novel
Novel based on hit manga and anime now available.
Interviews
James Armstrong 2009 FanExpo Interview
FanExpo 2009 Toronto Interview with James Armstrong
Optimum Wound
Crime Noir comic book series web comics by Optimum Wound
Tara Tallan
Tara Tallan Creator of Galaxion Web Comics
Jeremy Dale Interview
Jeremy Dale Interview artist on Miserable Dastards comic book
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