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Tag Archives: John Kalisz
COMICS CAN BE AWESOME (29 January 2024)
One of the greatest additions to Batman comics in the 21st century was the introduction of Bruce Wayne’s hyper-arrogant, borderline psychopath son, who went on the become a particularly offbeat version of Robin. In fact, as flawed and uneven as … Continue reading
COMICS CAN BE AWESOME (9 August 2021)
A reminder that comics can be awesome, bringing to mind events from early 2021… JLA: Incarnations #2
Posted in GLIMPSES INTO AWESOMENESS
Tagged JLA, John Kalisz, John Ostrander, Ken Lopez, politics, Prentis Rollins, Val Semeiks
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Great post-‘No Man’s Land’ stories
A year ago, I did a couple of posts about the coolest stories from the 1999 mega-crossover No Man’s Land, in which Gotham City, partly destroyed by an earthquake, descended into chaos and was cut off from the rest of … Continue reading
Posted in BATMAN COMICS FOR BEGINNERS
Tagged Batman's personality, Bill Sienkiewicz, Bronwyn Carlton, Chuck Dixon, Dale Eaglesham, Dave Johnson, Denny O'Neil, Devin Grayson, GCPD, Glenn Whitmore, Gotham City, Graham Nolan, Greg Rucka, Joe Staton, John Byrne, John Floyd, John Kalisz, Louis Small Jr, Manuel Gutierrez, Mike Deodato, No Man's Land, Pamela Rambo, Phil Hester, Sherilyn van Valkenburgh, Staz Johnson, Steve Mitchell, William Rosado
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Spotlight on Jimmy’s Bastards
In the fourth week of this year’s Gotham Calling spy month, we’re looking at Jimmy’s Bastards, a recently completed mini-series about a thinly-veiled version of James Bond, called Jimmy Regent (because Bond and Regent are both London tube stations, get … Continue reading
Posted in SPYCRAFT & WARFARE
Tagged Dave Gibbons, espionage, Garth Ennis, James Bond, Jimmy's Bastards, John Kalisz, Mark Millar, movies, politics, Rob Steen, Russ Braun
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