Hello Comic Impact! I hope you went out and voted yesterday and did your civic duty…unless you are in a different country then well I hope you voted when you got the chance:)
This week Sheldon had the pick for October 31st and he went with Justice League Dark Annual #1 by Jeff Lemire with art by Mikel Janin! If you love Magic in the DCU then you NEED to read this book!
So make sure to listen to this episode over at ComicImpact.com
Do you know what time it is? That’s right It is time for New this Week! This week as Simon tells us what he can’t wait to read for the week of November 7th 2012 Wait, you don’t know what “New this Week” is? Where the hell have you been? Every week we will post a short video about the books that are coming out this week that we are excited for or just curious about. You might end up hearing about them on the POW (Pick of the Week) or read about them in a review on the site. You know what? Just watch the video.
Remember to check out our POW! ( Pick of the Week) Podcast where we geek out and discuss the week’s comic books! We talk about titles that had the most impact on characters and the issues we enjoyed as well as things that sparked controversy and of course the best of the best. Remember this episode is sponsored by superherostuff.com. Use the promotional code “Impact13″ to get a extra 13% off your next order.
One of the features we do here at Comic Impact is the cosplay girl (NO anime, manga, role-playing games just comics) of the month, that’s right hot girls dressing up like your favorite super- hero characters. This month we’re privileged to have Mac Beauvais as the Cosplay Girl of the Month. For more check out ComicImpact.com
Comic Elements October 19th, 2012 with artwork by Gabriel Bautista.
He’sssss backkkkk! That’s right the one, the only,The Chaplain of Chicanery, The Joker. Thanks to Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo and DC Comics in Batman #13!! The boys (Simon,Sheldon and Antonio) all declared that it was absolutely the best comic out the week of October 10th 2012.
That’s not all Marvel Now! started last week with Uncanny Avengers so take a listen to find out what we think of Rick Remender and John Cassidy’s new book and what possibility happens for the rest of the Marvel Universe.
Antonio’s little bit sad about what happens in Wolverine and the X-Men and Sheldon has a few complaints for Punk Rock Jesus. We talk a bit about Phantom Stranger being creepy as well as Team 7 setting up the DC universe.Love Valiant Comics? We do and we talk about both Bloodshot and Archer and Armstrong being some of the most fun comics around.. and sadly we end on the last issue Fantastic Four by the chosen one…Jonathan Hickman.
All this and we tell you the results of our poll of the week from last week and find out what actual novel you should be reading if you are a fan of Greg Ruckas Stumptown!
Are you a fan of The Dark Knight Rises the last film in Christopher Nolan’s trilogy? Well in that case check out the artwork for the Blu-Ray and DVD. That will be hitting stores on December 4th 2012. Warner Home Video has announced DVD ($28.98) and Blu-ray/DVD Combo ($35.99) releases of The Dark Knight Rises for December 4th. The only extra material on the DVD release will be a “Journey of Bruce Wayne” behind the scenes featurette. The Blu-ray/DVD Combo release will also include a Batmobile documentary, a multi-part Ending the Night feature (“The Prologue: High Altitude Hijacking”, “Beneath Gotham”, “Return to the Batcave”, “Batman vs Bane”, “The Bat”, “Armory Accepted”, “Gameday Destruction”, “Demolishing a City Street”, “The Pit”, “The Chant”, “The War on Wall Street”, “Race to the Reactor”, “The Journey of Bruce Wayne”, “Gotham’s Reckoning”, “A Girl’s Gotta Eat”, “Shadows & Light in Large Format”, “The End of A Legend”), trailers, an art gallery, and an UltraViolet digital copy of the film. Also available from December 4th will be DVD ($38.99) and Blu-ray ($52.99) Limited Edition releases of The Dark Knight Trilogy, although an Ultimate Collector’s Edition is promised in 2013. For more check out ComicImpact.com
2013 is going to be an epic year for Superman – and we know two reasons why: Scott Snyder and Jim Lee.
Scott Snyder and Jim Lee team for a new ongoing Superman title in 2013
Are you a fan of 1988′s Batman: The Killing Joke written by Alan Moore and artwork by Brian Bolland? Then you going to LOVE this new Statue from Kotobukiya. For more photos and info on this amazing statue check out ComicImpact.com
It’s time now for the poll of the week! What could we possibly have to talk about this week? Why, the season premier of Arrow! Arrow stars Stephen Amell as Oliver Queen, Colin Donnell as Tommy, Willa Holland as Thea Queen, with Susanna Thompson as Moira Queen and Paul Blackthorne as Detective Quentin Lance So Arrow was on last night and we want to know if you watched it.
What’s more we want to know did you like it, you love it or was it just okay or did you hate it made you wanted to turn off your TV…either way we need to know Comic Impact!
It’s the P.O.W you have all been waiting for! The Final talk about the Final issue of Avengers v X-men! We even have the results from the Poll, however that isn’t the pick of the week for October 3rd because Sheldon chose Action Comics #13 by Grant Morrison with art by Travel Foreman!
Not everyone though is in agreement about Avengers VS X-Men #12 so listen as both Simon and Travis double team and tear into Sheldon like one of Howard Chaykin’s characters in The Black Kiss! I kid you not! What is this Nazi Germany?
Can’t a guy have another opinion…apparently not. The fun doesn’t stop there though as we also discuss DareDevil:End of Days, Animal Man, Swamp Thing and Avenger’s Academy! We also take a few minutes to update you on our boy Pat Loika.
Do you know what time it is? That’s right It is time for New this Week! This week as Simon tells us what he can’t wait to read for the week of October 10th 2012. Wait, you don’t know what “New this Week” is? Where the hell have you been? Every week we will post a short video about the books that are coming out this week that we are excited for or just curious about. You might end up hearing about them on the POW (Pick of the Week) or read about them in a review on the site. You know what? Just watch the video.
Remember to check out our POW! ( Pick of the Week) Podcast where we geek out and discuss the week’s comic books! We talk about titles that had the most impact on characters and the issues we enjoyed as well as things that sparked controversy and of course the best of the best. Remember this episode is sponsored by Superherostuff.com Use the promotional code “Impact13″ to get a extra 13% off your next order.
The Joker returns in Batman number 13 from DC Comics this week October 10th 2012. With story by Scott Snyder, James Tynion IV and artwork by Greg Capullo, Jonathan Glapion. This is one comic you don’t want miss and since we are so excited about this book where happy to share a few preview pages with you. For more make sure to head over to ComicImpact.com
Comic Elements October 5th, 2012 with artwork by Gabriel Bautista.
Great Scott! It’s time for another Comic Impact Color Commentary podcast! In this exciting episode things get truly outrageous as Comic Impact’s Simon Daoudi and Hi-Fi’s Brian Miller discuss Sword of Sorcery #0 featuring Amethyst. You will learn why color is key to this comic as each kingdom in the Gemworld is represented by a color. And find out why artist Aaron Lopresti is a perfect match for Christy Marx’s well written female characters. Speaking of Christy Marx, do you know what popular cartoons she scripted in the 1980′s? Knowing is half the battle! For more make sure to check out the podcast over at ComicImpact.com