Comics in Context #145: San Diego 2006 – Masters and Eisners
Posted Friday, September 8th, 2006 at 1:15am
Peter’s in-depth look at Comic-Con 2006 continues with the Eisners and masters of American comics.
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Comics in Context #144 – San Diego 2006 – Stardust Memories
Posted Friday, September 1st, 2006 at 0:27am
Peter’s in-depth look at Comic-Con 2006 continues with Neil Gaiman, STARDUST, Boreanaz, BONES, and Bruce Timm.
Comics in Context #143 – San Diego 2006 – The Donner Party
Posted Friday, August 25th, 2006 at 3:17am
Peter’s in-depth look at Comic-Con 2006 continues with a Singer surprise…
Comics in Context #142 – San Diego 2006 – Driven From Dreamland
Posted Friday, August 18th, 2006 at 3:44am
Peter takes in a panel on the Disney elegy DREAM ON SILLY DREAMER and comes face-to-face with a Stormtrooper.
Comics in Context #141: San Diego 2006 – Mr. Robinson’s Neighborhood
Posted Sunday, August 13th, 2006 at 5:17am
Peter’s back with a look at Mark Evanier’s mini-con, Jerry Robinson, and what it could take to get Fred Hembeck to go to Comic-Con…
Comics in Context #140: San Diego 2006 – Stamp of Approval
Posted Friday, August 4th, 2006 at 3:24am
Peter’s back from Comic-Con, and the reports begin…
Comics in Context #139: Superman Returns Twice
Posted Friday, July 28th, 2006 at 3:00am
The new big screen Man of Steel has feats of clay.
Comics in Context #138: Lasseter, Come Home
Posted Friday, July 21st, 2006 at 4:48am
After CARS, is John Lasseter’s golden reputation tarished?
Comics in Context #137: Car Toon
Posted Friday, July 14th, 2006 at 2:30am
Peter Sanderson gives Pixar’s latest a spin.
Comics in Context #136: Before There Were Cars
Posted Friday, July 7th, 2006 at 1:52am
Peter looks into animation’s past, encountering little blue coupes, silly symphonies, dancing cookies, three caballeros, and more.
Comics in Context #135: The Passive Aggressive Phoenix Saga
Posted Friday, June 30th, 2006 at 0:16am
Peter Sanderson wraps up his in-depth look at X-MEN: THE LAST STAND.
Comics in Context #134: Cineplex-Men
Posted Friday, June 23rd, 2006 at 5:16am
Peter Sanderson’s in-depth comic analyses find their way to Quick Stop, beginning with a look at X-MEN: THE LAST STAND, both the flick and the Chris Claremont novelization.
Comics in Context #133: Swinging Down Broadway
Posted Tuesday, May 16th, 2006 at 22:23pm
It’s much easier to justify writing about Tarzan in this column, than Spamalot. Though the latter was based on a movie, Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975), which had animated sequences, the Tarzan stage musical is based on Disney’s entirely animated 1999 film, which in turn was inspired by Edgar Rice Burroughs’ novel Tarzan of the Apes. Even apart from the animated film (and Disney’s TV series and direct-to-video Tarzan II, both animated, that followed), Tarzan has a long history in cartoon art
Comics in Context #49: Gray ‘n’ Green
Posted Friday, August 13th, 2004 at 4:41am
The Incredible Hulk…
Comics in Context #48: Small Town Kryptonian in the Big City
Posted Friday, August 6th, 2004 at 4:39am
Superman on TV…
Comics in Context #47: Retro Hero Retrospective
Posted Friday, July 30th, 2004 at 4:34am
Superheroes on TV…
Comics in Context #46: The United States of Spider-Man
Posted Friday, July 23rd, 2004 at 4:23am
Peter wraps up his in-depth look at Spider-Man 2…
Comics in Context #45: A Spider-Man State of Mind
Posted Friday, July 16th, 2004 at 4:13am
Peter’s in-depth look at Spider-Man 2…
Comics in Context #44: Weavers of the Webs
Posted Friday, July 9th, 2004 at 4:08am
Peter looks at the men behind Spider-Man…
Comics in Context #43: Joss Whedon’s Tales to Astonish
Posted Friday, June 25th, 2004 at 4:02am
Part 2 of Peter’s look at Joss’s X-Men…
Comics in Context #42: Joss Whedon’s Comics & Stories
Posted Friday, June 18th, 2004 at 3:48am
X-Men, Buffy, and more…
Comics in Context #41: Traditions in Transition
Posted Friday, June 11th, 2004 at 3:37am
Danny Fingeroth’s Superman on the Couch, Home on the Range, and Wolverine…
Comics in Context #40: Beasts and Beauty
Posted Friday, May 28th, 2004 at 3:28am
Shrek, Hellboy, and rediscovering Nemo…
Comics in Context #39: Mutants in Midlife
Posted Friday, May 21st, 2004 at 3:20am
Peter takes a look at Chris Claremont’s X-Men reboot…