There’s a subset of comics fans (I’ve read this in several places) who think Alan Moore (Watchman, V for Vendetta, etc) and Frank Miller (Dark Knight Returns, Daredevil, etc) destroyed the comics business by pushing it towards an adult audience and away from its intended audience of 8-12 year...
So I thought it might be fun if we discussed what our personal Appendix N or Moldvay's 'Source for Inspirational Reading' is.
How you define that is up to you but I'd suggest we keep the list to a Top Ten so it doesn't become too unwieldy.
It could be what sources of fiction or with Moldvay's...
We already have an ongoing DC thread, so I figured a thread for the (former) House of Ideas was in order...
Wanted to share this video about Captain Britain, who, growing up, was my favourite Marvel character besides Spider-man
The video deals with the origins of the character, focusing on...
So the comicbook writer Kieron Gillen, who I see talking rpgs all the time on Twitter and didn't realize he was a comic writer, has put out a Beta rpg based on his fantasy comic DIE.
It is an interesting idea for an rpg, because you play highschool friends in our world who get together to...
OK, so the other thread was a bit schizophrenic, so I decided to move the "serious" examples of great comicbook art over to their own thread. It'll take me a bit to go through the whole thing, but from now on, the "Best Comic Panels of All Time" will be for humorous,/ironically bad/ comic panels...
What are some of your favorite comic book covers? I'll give you the one that was my favorite from my childhood. I was about 11 when Secret Wars #10 came out. I was amazed by Mike Zeck's cover. So much detail. The defiant post of Dr. Doom. I attempted to draw it myself. Wasn't quite as good as...
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