(381) Spotlight Articles  

The Second Annual Binnie Awards!...
What did we think was the best of 2011?...
Jan 2, 2012 - 19:43
Binnies 2011: Best Original Graphic Novel...
What graphic novel enthralled us more than the others, we hash it out here!...
Jan 2, 2012 - 19:23
Binnies 2011: Best Mini-Series/New Series...
What was the best of the newest 2011 had, we'll tell you right here!...
Jan 2, 2012 - 18:28
Binnies 2011: Best Ongoing Series...
What were the best series of the year, we debate it right here!...
Jan 2, 2012 - 17:54
Binnies 2011: Best Moment/ Biggest Surprise...
What really stood out this year and took us by surprise. Find out here!...
Jan 2, 2012 - 17:20
Binnies 2011: Biggest Disappointment...
What really rubbed us the wrong way, we won't hesitate to tell you!...
Jan 2, 2012 - 15:03
Binnies 2011: Best Comic Adaptation...
What translated best from the pages of our favourite comics? Come and see!...
Jan 2, 2012 - 14:21
Binnies 2011: Best Artist...
Who had the prettiest drawings of 2011? We hash it out here!...
Jan 2, 2012 - 13:56
Binnies 2011: Best Writer...
The Bin writers pick the Best Comic Scribes of 2011!...
Jan 2, 2012 - 13:22
Fighting SOPA One Comics at a...
I’m replacing the Marvel and DC Comics I buy and read with comic books published by other publishers that don't...
Dec 30, 2011 - 19:34
Leadership in the Comic Book Industry...
It’s time people stop relying on the established guys...
Dec 26, 2011 - 5:24
V for Vendetta – The New...
Guy Fawkes Day has received a new meaning that would certainly annoy to no end creator Alan Moore, but is...
Nov 5, 2011 - 15:43
Canuck Comics...
Canadian comic books have always been inspired by Canada’s main cultural influences, the United States and France...
Oct 1, 2011 - 13:16
DC Comics: Losing Your Past to...
DC Comics has gone forward to find a new audience but it struggles with leaving the old one behind....
Sep 17, 2011 - 20:59
New Fifty-Too-Confusing?...
What's the deal with the New 52's inaccessibility?...
Sep 15, 2011 - 15:08
DC's New 52 on a Budget,...
Which books should you spend your hard-earned cash on?...
Sep 6, 2011 - 14:34
Justice League #1: A Study of...
What could DC have learned from "Hush," and what did they TRY to rip off from that same modern classic...
Sep 2, 2011 - 10:03
Anticipating DC's All New 52...
Can the World's Most Famous Superheroes handle the change?...
Aug 30, 2011 - 14:44
THE END OF COMICS... as we...
The Big Change at DC could mean the end of comics....
Aug 28, 2011 - 3:41
Copyrights and the Superman Reboot...
Is the DC Comics reboot and specifically the Superman one related to the copyrights challenges from Joe Shuster and Jerry...
Jul 26, 2011 - 0:01
Why I Won’t Quit Comics (Again)...
Should we stay or should we go?...
Jun 30, 2011 - 21:24
Thesis on DC Reform: Alternatives to...
I feel a bit like a comic book Martin Luther, but here are some ideas I've been formulating for a...
Jun 14, 2011 - 12:58
DCnU: The Superman Family Reboot...
The new Superman titles round out DC's 52 new releases for September...
Jun 10, 2011 - 22:41
DCnU: The Edge + Suicide Squad...
DC announces fringe titles and more...
Jun 9, 2011 - 15:17
DCU Reboot: Young Justice: A Joke...
The Teen Titans image is a joke right?...
Jun 8, 2011 - 15:07
DC Reboot: The Dark Side...
John Constantine, Swamp Thing, Madame Xanadu, "Justice League Dark," supernatural superheroes in the mainstream DCU....
Jun 7, 2011 - 16:50
Reboot and the Batman...
DC Comics announces Batman reboot titles, IGN with the exclusive coverage...
Jun 6, 2011 - 18:36
Why the DC Comics Reboot Will...
Are all the creative minds that muck around DC Comics and don't understand sales and marketing still calling the shots...
Jun 4, 2011 - 11:16
DC Universe to Reboot...
It’s not a Crisis, but it is a total reboot in every sense of the word....
Jun 1, 2011 - 18:45
In Memorium: How War Comics Affect...
A brief history of war comics and a reflection on the holiday...
May 30, 2011 - 16:13
Philip K. Dick's Electric Ant TPB...
P.K. Dick's surrealist speculative short gets a graphic novel overhaul courtesy of David Mack and Pascal Alixe....
May 25, 2011 - 14:10
Legerdemain - The Best Identity Crisis...
Legerdemain, was a four-parts story published in Suicide Squad #59 – 62 about conspiracy that involved Ray Palmer the Atom...
May 22, 2011 - 17:39
Brightest Day #24 (and the De-Vertigo-ing...
Brightest Day ends as happy ever after for some…not so happy for others…including the beloved Vertigo incarnation of The Swamp...
Apr 28, 2011 - 17:02
Making the Leap: From Indie to...
Many of today's greatest mainstream comic creators have only just recently made the leap from other comic and literary realms....
Apr 17, 2011 - 15:12
Variants: Gems or Junk?...
It’s an old debate, but one worth revisiting....
Mar 20, 2011 - 22:17
Immigrant Song: David Liss' Black Panther...
It's not just a book about Black Panther filling Daredevil's shoes. It's a book about immigration, the hardships of urban...
Mar 10, 2011 - 11:50
IDW Unveils the Cobra Civil War...
G.I.JOE: Cobra #12 is a pretty good comic. But without seriousness of purpose, it just seems cold and exploitative....
Jan 20, 2011 - 8:00
Welcome to the First Annual Binnie...
Our year in review!...
Dec 31, 2010 - 15:41
Binnies 2010: Best Comic Book Adaptation...
With comics leaping off screens across the world, we pick our favourite comic adaptations of 2010...
Dec 31, 2010 - 15:23
Binnies 2010: Biggest Disappointment...
With all this raving, we decided to rant about the worst comic book moments of 2010...
Dec 31, 2010 - 15:04
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