Comics & Graphic Novels

Review: Problems with the printing quality of Captain America #8 [Volume #9 |February 27, 2019] (March 3, 2019)

Had some time this morning to sit down and read a couple of the books that I purchased yesterday: Captain America #8 and Simone Bianchi and Mark Millar’s Sharkey The Bounty Hunter #1. Sharkey The Bounty Hunter #1 (Volume #1 | 2019) Now, I wasn’t immediately drawn to the name “Sharkey The Bounty Hunter” orContinue reading “Review: Problems with the printing quality of Captain America #8 [Volume #9 |February 27, 2019] (March 3, 2019)”

Jomar Bulda Fundraising Drive (May 10-23, 2017)

As a way to join in on the collective efforts of the comic book community, I have donated this original inked Superior page (Issue #4 | Page #15) and left it with the kind people of Druid’s Keep/DK Collectibles, Inc. over at their Fort branch. Art by Leinil Francis Yu and inked by Gerry Alanguilan,Continue reading “Jomar Bulda Fundraising Drive (May 10-23, 2017)”

Fearing the Sun: The Awesomeness of Eclipse (April 14, 2017)

First-time comic book writer Zack Kaplan had been making comic book pitches for a number of years before Top Cow Productions’ President and Chief Operating Officer Matt Hawkins gave him his big break. The pitch–and I am paraphrasing here–probably went something like this. Eclipse is a science fiction, murder mystery set 10 years from nowContinue reading “Fearing the Sun: The Awesomeness of Eclipse (April 14, 2017)”

OBIsessions: The Indie Comic Book (April 10, 2017)

Really excited with my collaboration with the incredibly talented Jann Galino on our creator-owned project entitled OBIsessions. It is slated for release on August 31, 2017.

Giving Powers a chance (April 8, 2017)

While on an out-of-town trip with some friends, we decided to stop by SM City San Pablo for lunch. It was our first time there and SM sure made the most of their lot. They had their staple department store and grocery sections but only an exiguous number of restaurants. The good thing though isContinue reading “Giving Powers a chance (April 8, 2017)”

Review: The 36th Manila International Book Fair (MIBF)

With what has become an annual event, the #AntFam marched to the 36th Manila International Book Fair (MIBF) at the SMX Convention Center with excitement in our eyes: Indy gushed at the overwhelming sight of all the books; Daryl made a bee-line for the nearest adult colouring books; while I headed for Fully Booked’s impressive graphicContinue reading “Review: The 36th Manila International Book Fair (MIBF)”