Nicholas Bruner
Fantasy, Science Fiction, and Young Adult Author
Tag: comics
What I’m Reading: Complete Peanuts, 1983-84
The Complete Peanuts is a noble project to publish every strip of Charles Schulz’s Peanuts, from its inception in 1951 to its final panel in 2000. It’s a gargantuan undertaking, and a new volume covering two years is issued every six months. The project is… Continue Reading “What I’m Reading: Complete Peanuts, 1983-84”
My Favorite Peanuts Strip
Still experimenting/enjoying the new scanner. Here’s my favorite Peanuts strip of all time, a Sunday strip from August 1960:
Ranking the Spider-Man Movies
So far I’ve ranked the Batman movies, the Superman movies, the other DC movies, the Avengers movies, the X-Men movies, the summer 2015 comic movies and the non-Marvel and non-DC comic movies. There’s only one major franchise of super-hero movies yet to do, and that is the Spider-Man franchise. So here… Continue Reading “Ranking the Spider-Man Movies”
Ranking the Summer 2015 Marvel Movies
So far I’ve ranked the Batman movies, the Superman movies, the other DC movies, the Avengers movies, the X-Men movies, and the non-Marvel and non-DC comic movies. There’s only one major franchise of super-hero movies I haven’t ranked yet, and that is the Spider-Man franchise. But I’ll continue to put… Continue Reading “Ranking the Summer 2015 Marvel Movies”
What I’m Reading: The Wrenchies
My friend who’s into really weird comics loaned me the graphic novel The Wrenchies, by Farel Dalrymple. This one is pretty bizarre, but pretty great as well, and is probably one of the best loans I’ve gotten from my buddy. It’s tough to describe succinctly what’s… Continue Reading “What I’m Reading: The Wrenchies”
What I’m Reading: The Walking Dead: Safety Behind Bars
The Walking Dead: Safety Behind Bars is the third collection of the Walking Dead, collecting issues #13-18. Of course, now the Walking Dead is a huge phenomenon with the TV show and action figures and lunch boxes (?), but it started off back in 2003… Continue Reading “What I’m Reading: The Walking Dead: Safety Behind Bars”
Ranking the non-DC and non-Marvel Comic Movies
So far I’ve ranked the Batman movies, the Superman movies, the other DC movies, the Avengers movies, and the X-Men movies. There’s only one major franchise of super-hero movies I haven’t ranked yet, and that is the Spider-Man franchise. But for now, let’s rank the comic-based movies that… Continue Reading “Ranking the non-DC and non-Marvel Comic Movies”
What I’m Reading: Safe Area Gorazde
Gorazde is a town in Bosnia. During the Bosnian war from 1992-95, it was one of four safe areas for Bosnian Muslims that the UN negotiated with the Serb militia. Of the four, it was the smallest and most remote, so it rarely made… Continue Reading “What I’m Reading: Safe Area Gorazde”
