Baltimore, Dr. Leskovar’s Remedy 1: Baltimore is one of the darkest creations by a writer known for his horror-work, Mike Mignola. Baltimore is a veteran of World War 1 who encountered a vampire in the trenches near the war’s end (for that story, look for Baltimore The Plague Ships). After being bested by Baltimore, the vampire … Continue reading »
It’s been long enough. The new-car smell has wore off. Every DC comic has hit its seventh or 8th issue by now (at least, those that weren’t already canceled), and I have to decide if I should still use the phrase “New 52.” I’ve read a lot of the new comics from DC–not as many … Continue reading »
You know how people talk about “Oscar season” with movies? The basic idea is, all of the major studios release their prestige pictures around the same time so that the judges at the Oscars will remember them clearly when it comes time to vote. I used to hate that idea–why not intersperse the good films … Continue reading »
