Damn it! You know what? I'm sick of this crap. I'm sick of being the guy who eats insects and gets the funny syphilis. As of this moment, it's over. I'm finished being everybody's butt monkey!

Xander ,'Lessons'


Other Media 2: It's Astounishing!

Discussion of comics, graphic novels, and more. Except for capes. No capes!

Please use spoiler font for new releases until after the weekend following release.


Jars - Feb 26, 2008 11:01:08 am PST #1234 of 5059

My main problem was that there almost too many media references to sort out.

I quite liked that aspect. Like I could read it again in ten years and I'd get twice as much from it as I do today.


sumi - Feb 27, 2008 9:38:29 am PST #1235 of 5059
Art Crawl!!!

Cover for Buffy 14.


sumi - Feb 27, 2008 9:45:49 am PST #1236 of 5059
Art Crawl!!!

Serenity: Better Days #3 cover . . . there's just something off about these covers, isn't there?


JZ - Feb 27, 2008 9:51:55 am PST #1237 of 5059
See? I gave everybody here an opportunity to tell me what a bad person I am and nobody did, because I fuckin' rule.

there's just something off about these covers, isn't there?

Returning from the link and rubbing my burning eyes, I feel this question is a masterpiece of understatement.


Frankenbuddha - Feb 27, 2008 9:53:54 am PST #1238 of 5059
"We are the Goon Squad and we're coming to town...Beep! Beep!" - David Bowie, "Fashion"

Cover for Buffy 14.

Heh. Dawnzilla strikes!


Steph L. - Feb 27, 2008 10:04:56 am PST #1239 of 5059
That which does not kill you should RUN

Cover for Buffy 14.

God, is Dawn EVER going to be un-embiggened???

Serenity: Better Days #3 cover . . . there's just something off about these covers, isn't there?

The Serenity cover looks like what someone would draw if they were trying to draw a parody of Firefly.


sumi - Feb 27, 2008 10:11:04 am PST #1240 of 5059
Art Crawl!!!

Dark Horse describes the cover artist as "critically acclaimed".

Thank goodness somebody else is drawing the actual story.


sumi - Feb 27, 2008 10:13:32 am PST #1241 of 5059
Art Crawl!!!

This page shows the Buffy season 8 covers - including the variant for #14. (Unfortunately, clicking on the cover to get the larger image also gets you the synopsis.)


smonster - Feb 27, 2008 10:29:29 am PST #1242 of 5059
We won’t stop until everyone is gay.

Aww, the Gabriel Ba thank you comic is adorable.


Matt the Bruins fan - Feb 27, 2008 11:01:21 am PST #1243 of 5059
You have to remember that being a 5-time Olympic medalist means Hilary Knight has been playing hockey at an elite level at least 16 years. It's impossible for her to be a teenage girl less than 16 years old, thus the President's complete lack of interest.

Serenity: Better Days #3 cover . . . there's just something off about these covers, isn't there?

Simon began to wonder if he might not someday regret surgically replacing River's and Kaylee's heads with those of Cabbage Patch dolls...