The Brave and the BOld

At long last, this year's Presidential Election is finally over, and if nothing else, that should make conversations with relatives over Thanksgiving dinner later this month a little more bearable. But before we finally bid farewell to talk of politics and campaigns for another four years, there's one last thought that I'd like to share...

While the rest of DC's line is occupied with building the universe of the New 52, the Batman: The Brave and the Bold comic -- a tie-in to the animated series of the same name -- has been quietly giving readers some of the best and most fun team-up stories of all time...

This week, DC is releasing a hardcover omnibus of Jack Kirby's Kamandi, and it's something I'm really looking forward to. As much as I love Kirby's work, especially during the his time at DC when was creating Sandman, The Demon, and the Fourth World saga, Kamandi's always been one of those books that I just haven't had the chance to sit down and read...

In our recurring original art feature, writer Chris Sims and artist Rusty Shackles carry on the noble comic book tradition of the imaginary story by bringing you the Best Comics Ever that don't actually exist! This week, Batman ditches the JLA to embrace the power of metal...

ComicsAlliance reviews the biggest, best, and most interesting comics that hit the shelves this week. SPOILERS FOLLOW. PETER PARKER, FASHION VICTIM - Siege: Spider-Man One-Shot / Ultimate Spider-Man 9 On the whole it cannot be said that Peter Parker has had an easy life...

CHANGING MY MIND? - The Brave and the Bold 31 I've not been a fan of J. Michael Straczynski's run on "The Brave and the Bold." I thought he wasn't a good match for a series of one-shot stories with a rotating cast of heroes. I thought he often tried to fit too much story into the page limit, making the end result overwhelming and the pacing rushed...

Not everybody is a fan of non-canon comics that take place outside of current continuity, but I for one embrace potentially awesome superhero interaction wherever I can find it. That's why, in the case of "The Brave and the Bold," #32, it's nice to see currently deceased Aquaman Arthur Curry alive and paddling under the sea with The Demon Etrigan up on DC's The Source blog today... Read

ComicsAlliance's Chris Murphy reviews the biggest -- and best -- comic books hitting the shelves this week. STILL THANKFUL THE ARC WASN'T NAMED "FLOWERS FOR IRON MAN" -- The Invincible Iron Man 19 The lengthy "World's Most Wanted" storyline concludes this week...

Savage Critic and "Reading Comics" author Douglas Wolk runs down the hottest comics and graphic novels coming out this week.KEY % Go team black-and-white! ¥ The keenly felt absence of '70s comedy-related projects ◊ That new writer's showing up soon, we hear $ T. Rex re...