Flashville, or where they went wrong with The Flash [SPOILERS]

The Flash is my favourite superhero. He has a simple but amazing power, he’s a scientist and he’s an uncomplicated hero; what’s not to love? So I was quite looking forward to the new TV series, and the extended trailer they released over the summer whet my appetite. Now though, a few episodes in, I’m… Continue reading Flashville, or where they went wrong with The Flash [SPOILERS]

Complete Zenith: A Review

WARNING: Some minor spoilers in the images, but nothing to get too excited about. Zenith is a comic strip from “my era” of 2000ad. I first started getting 2000ad from Prog 497 (after already purchasing several Titan reprint albums) and Zenith himself arrived in Prog 520. In some ways it’s a surprise Zenith was a… Continue reading Complete Zenith: A Review

Taking sides in the Grant Morrison / Alan Moore cosmic feud

Sooner or later, someone is going to come up with the idea of a story about two wizards – a hirsute, midlander who worships a made up god and dapper suited, bald Glaswegian chaos magician – and the bitter feud between them. The real life story about the animosity between the UK’s greatest living comics… Continue reading Taking sides in the Grant Morrison / Alan Moore cosmic feud