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DC Bolsters Sales with Ring Promotion

Fri, November 13th, 2009 | By Jeffrey Renaud

CBR checks in with retailers to see whether DC’s "Blackest Night" ring promotion fueled sales for last week’s tie-in "Doom Patrol" #4 and what to expect this week as both "R.E.B.E.L.S." and "Booster Gold" get the ring treatment.

The Buy Pile - 8/6/2009

Thu, August 6th, 2009 | By Hannibal Tabu

Winning by algebra as Larry Trainor, Scandal Savage, Princess Shuri, Royal Williams and three guys named Tony have a good week, featuring four jumps and even an interesting turn from Tyrese Gibson.

When Words Collide - 5/27/2009

Wed, May 27th, 2009 | By Timothy Callahan

In this installment of WWC, Tim answers the age-old question: 'What is the WORST Grant Morrison comic?' and gives five answers. Plus, as an added bonus: Morrison's Ten Best Comics Ever.

Grant Morrison's Superman Saga, Part I

Tue, February 17th, 2009 | By Timothy Callahan

CBR's Timothy Callahan looks at the chronology of Superman as told by Grant Morrison in the pages of "All Star Superman," Animal Man," "Doom Patrol" and more, sorting all the writer's tales of the Man of Steel into a linear continuity.

NYCC: Giffen New Chief of “Doom Patrol”

Sat, February 7th, 2009 | By Jeffrey Renaud

Who is the Doom Patrol? Why do they do what they do? And what is their place in the DC Universe? These questions - and more - will be answered in Keith Giffen’s newly announced ongoing series. UPDATED

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When Words Collide

Mon, February 8th | Timothy Callahan

Tim stops time to look closely at the Daredevil work of Brian Michael Bendis and Alex Maleev, this week through the lens of the four panel sequence that comprises the epic run's opening page. Comic book realism, exposed. [more...]

One Fan's Opinion

Fri, February 5th | Erik Larsen

This week, Erik looks at the ramifications of Apple's recently-announced iPad for the worlds of both print and digital comics, and tries to put the divide between the two media into perspective. [more...]

The Buy Pile

Thu, February 4th | Hannibal Tabu

It's easy to have a good week when only one book really annoys and the rest are filled with mud-splattered legends, a blood-splattered anti-hero, Chinese super military men, Tony Stark in crisis and a return to Milestone. [more...]