Joker Is Odd! But Is It Art?
[**Spoilers below for Joker! Proceed with caution.] I don’t know if Todd Phillips‘ Joker was a good film, but it
Read more[**Spoilers below for Joker! Proceed with caution.] I don’t know if Todd Phillips‘ Joker was a good film, but it
Read moreWhat a lovely way to end the show! The panel promoting Frank Miller and Tom Wheeler’s new YA novel Cursed
Read moreRobert Frost wrote that the woods are lovely, dark, and deep and this somehow sums up America’s fascination with the
Read moreScott Dunbier and Dirk Wood were on hand at NYCC to talk about their upcoming Artist Editions and Artifact Editions.
Read moreFairly late on Saturday night, I went where no man has gone before: the men’s washroom on the lower level
Read moreWe all know that good, thoughtful horror movies are nothing to turn our noses up at and DC editor Joe
Read moreThe lineup for this screening was huge. Showrunner Damon Lindelof and HBO appeared with cast members, director, and surprise guest
Read moreThe panel on Berger Books, headed by editor Karen Berger, spoke today at NYCC. Six artists were present and they
Read moreWhen I went to Hamilton a few months ago to see the indie art show at the gallery there, a
Read moreAd Astra (‘to the stars’) is the new movie by director James Gray, starring Brad Pitt. I love James Gray’s
Read moreCanzine Toronto came and went this past Saturday, September 14th, at the Art Gallery of Ontario. A long running event
Read moreTravis Dandro‘s King of King Court: A Memoir (out now from Drawn and Quarterly) is a thick book but reads
Read moreThis is sort of an unusual write-up for me. I didn’t attend the Fan Expo in Toronto, Canada, this past
Read moreHamilton is about an hour’s drive west of Toronto. The art gallery there has put on
Read more[**Warning: Spoilers Ahead!!] Quentin Tarantino‘s latest technicolour toned fantasy, Once Upon A Time in Hollywood, stars Leonardo DiCaprio and Brad
Read moreFrom the hue and cry that went up on the internet against the first issue of Frank Miller and John
Read moreMort Todd (of Cracked fame) introduces Rick Parker‘s sketchbook by saying that he (Todd) encouraged Parker to put it out
Read moreNoah Van Sciver’s third volume of the Fante Bukowski series is up for the Eisner Award for humour at this
Read more[**WARNING: Spoilers Ahead!] I was eagerly anticipating the follow up film to Ari Aster’s outstanding horror family drama Hereditary (and
Read moreI’m enthused to know that Craig Thompson has a new work out soon and that it’s autobiographical. The famed
Read moreWhat kind of cartoonist is Nick Maandag? Is he a satirist, a humourist, a wry observer of human life, or
Read moreThe Toronto Comic Arts Festival (TCAF) was again held over the Mother’s Day Weekend this year, much to
Read moreThe Doug Wright Awards, presented every year as part of the TCAF (the Toronto Comic Arts Festival) proceedings, are named after
Read moreI saw Alfonso Cuaron’s Roma as part of an event for Latin Awareness Month, here in Toronto. I’d felt remiss,
Read moreOften when I look at the cover of Aargh! (Artists Against Rampant Government Homophobia!), I almost think it might have been
Read moreThe fifth part of Alan Moore and Eddie Campbell‘s colourized From Hell consists of Chapter 8 – only one chapter
Read moreDespite the negative reviews trailing like a string of discarded beer empties behind Harmony Korine’s new film The Beach Bum,
Read moreThe fourth installment of Alan Moore and Eddie Campbell‘s From Hell: Master Edition contains chapters six and seven of the
Read more[*Spoilers for Us below!!] Jordan Peele’s new horror movie Us has garnered a fair amount of anticipation, largely due to
Read moreThe 2019 Toronto Comicon ran between March 15th-17th. Despite the name, it’s not the BIG Toronto show (that would be
Read moreSuperman #199 has a cover date of August, 1967. It features a Carmine Infantino and Murphy Anderson image of a
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