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Collections of Batman stories – part 2

Posted on September 8, 2016 by I.M. Baytor

If you read the last post, you know what’s going on. Here are another five compilations of Batman stories worth seeking out: TALES OF THE DEMON (1991) Tales of the Demon collects the first handful of stories Denny O’Neil wrote … Continue reading →

Posted in BATMAN COMICS FOR BEGINNERS | Tagged Alan Davis, Alan Grant, Bob Brown, Darwyn Cooke, Denny O'Neil, Don Newton, horror, Irv Novick, Jim Aparo, Jo Duffy, John Wagner, Kieron Dwyer, Max Allan Collins, Michael Golden, Mike W. Barr, Neal Adams, noir, Norm Breyfogle, Peter Milligan, Robert Greenberger, Tom Mandrake | Leave a comment

More over-the-top adventure comics

Posted on December 16, 2015 by I.M. Baytor

Given how bombastic and out-of-control the Batman series has become of late, I figure the time is right to revisit the concept of comics as manic, trippy escapades. When I suggested a bunch of Non-Batman balls-to-the-wall adventure comics earlier this … Continue reading →

Posted in FANTASTIC ADVENTURES | Tagged Bill Sienkiewicz, Bryan Talbot, Chuck Austen, Cold War, Dan Didio, Del Close, Elektra, espionage, Flint Henry, Frank Miller, Grant Morrison, Greg Rucka, Grimjack, Ian Edginton, Invisibles, Jack Kirby, Jill Thompson, John Byrne, John Ostrander, Keith Giffen, Luther Arkwright, Mike Del Mundo, Mike Gold, OMAC, Peter Milligan, Phil Jimenez, Philip Bond, Robert Rodi, science fiction, Scott Morse, Sean Chen, space opera, sword & sorcery, Timothy Truman, Tom Mandrake, Warren Ellis | Leave a comment

Non-Batman gothic comics – part 2

Posted on September 3, 2015 by I.M. Baytor

If you read the last post, you know what’s going on. Here are some more comics that are gothic as hell and definitely worth checking out: THE NEW DEADWARDIANS The New Deadwardians #1 Set in an alternative 1910, this wonderful … Continue reading →

Posted in FANTASTIC ADVENTURES | Tagged 2000 AD, Bernard Baily, D'Israeli, Dan Abnett, Dave McKean, Doug Moench, horror, I.N.J. Culbard, Ian Edginton, Jerry Spiegel, Jim Aparo, Joe Orlando, John Ostrander, Karen Berger, Michael Chabon, Michael Fleisher, Mike Carey, Neil Gaiman, New Deadwardians, Patricia Mulvihill, Sandman, science fiction, Spectre, Stickleback, sword & sorcery, Todd Klein, Tom Mandrake, Travis Lanham | Leave a comment

Alfred Hitchcock homages in Batman comics

Posted on June 18, 2015 by I.M. Baytor

The amazing thing about Alfred Hitchcock isn’t just that he directed what the latest Sight & Sound poll considers the greatest film of all time (Vertigo), or that on top of that he was behind numerous other classics, but that … Continue reading →

Posted in WEBS OF FICTION | Tagged Alfred Hitchcock, Alvaro Lopez, Brad Rader, David Lopez, Dean Haspiel, Doug Moench, Gabe Soria, horror, Jeromy Cox, Kelley Puckett, movies, Norm Breyfogle, Rick Burchett, Rick Taylor, Scott Peterson, Tim Harkins, Tom Mandrake, Will Pfeifer | Leave a comment

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Collections of Batman stories – part 2

More over-the-top adventure comics

Non-Batman gothic comics – part 2

Alfred Hitchcock homages in Batman comics

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