
Ace Comicals
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Every two weeks your host Greg and his co-hosts Leon and Rahul discuss comics in all their forms; monthly issues, collected volumes, graphic novels, newspaper strips, film tie-ins, TV tie-ins, flip-books, pictures scribbled on the backs of napkins.
Ace Comicals
2y ago
In this episode, Greg and Leon discuss the following comics:
SUPERGIRL: WOMAN OF TOMORROW
BREATH OF SHADOWS #1
ART BRUT #1-2
SWAMP THING: GREEN HELL #1-2
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In this episode, Greg , Rahul and Leon are joined by special guest Marvyn for the finale episode in our special series discussing, in honour of it's 30th anniversary, "THE DEATH AND RETURN OF SUPERMAN"
We get into the last arc of "THE DEATH AND RETURN OF SUPERMAN" "THE RETURN OF SUPERMAN", we also discuss some of the other media inspired by or adapting the saga including the video game "THE DEATH AND RETURN OF SUPERMAN" and the failed attempt to create a movie based on the storyline, the legendary doomed project known as SUPERMAN LIVES!.
"THE RETURN OF SUPERMAN" covers:
ACTION COMICS #689-692 ..read more
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2y ago
In this episode, Greg, Leon and Rahul discuss the following comics:
Always Never
Black Paradox
Know Your Station
PTSD Radio
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Merry Christmas and welcome to this year's Christmas special. We decided to take a trip back in time, riffing off our recent Death and Return of Superman episodes and put together a list of Christmas comics that cover the first half of the 90s. We offer you a snapshot of the particular kind of Christmas cheer that would have been available on the stands at the time!
In this episode, Greg and Leon discuss the following comics:
What The-?! #10
The Lobo Paramilitary Christmas Special
Terror Inc #8
1993 Marvel Holiday Special
Extreme Super Christmas Special
Spawn #39
Batman: Legends of the Dark K ..read more
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2y ago
In this episode, Greg and Leon are joined by special guest Marvyn for the second episode in our special series discussing, in honour of it's 30th anniversary, "THE DEATH AND RETURN OF SUPERMAN". In this episode we discuss the comic book industry of the early 90s and the impact that seismic events, such as the comic book sales boom and the founding of image comics, had on the descision making behind the story and particularly, the arc that follows THE DEATH OF SUPERMAN and SUPERMAN: FUNERAL FOR A FRIEND, REIGN OF THE SUPERMEN!!.
REIGN OF THE SUPERMEN covers:
ACTION COMICS #687-688
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2y ago
In this episode, Greg is joined by special guest Dr Joe Sutliff Sanders to discuss, primarily his work in creating and launching the first world-class collection of graphic novels at Cambridge’s Lucy Cavendish College. The initial and core focus of the library is the prioritisation of works by LGBTQ+ creators, women, Indigenous peoples and people of colour.
We discuss the reasons behind the decision to create this groundbreaking library and collection at an institution like Cambridge University, along with how this might impact the medium.
We discuss why this library is important and also what ..read more
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2y ago
Happy Halloween!! In this episode, I the The Loft Dweller welcome you again on this night, This darkest night... To the unhallowed ground of my Library Of The Damned… Come I have something special to show you this time. The works of a true fear and dread maestro, a master of inkomancy harnessing true terror in line and panel. I am of course talking about the great Junji Ito. Look upon his works and know the greatest and truest existential horror…
Tonight in the loft dwellers library we have Rahul. In the deepest part of this dusty old crypt we have chosen a tome from the demonic collection of ..read more
Ace Comicals
2y ago
In this episode, Greg, Leon and Rahul are joined by special guest Marvyn for the inaugural episode in our special series discussing, in honour of it's 30th anniversary, "THE DEATH AND RETURN OF SUPERMAN". In this episode we discuss where the idea for this iconic storyline came from and why this ultimately happened! We dive into the mechanics of the idea, the hype, the worlds response to the death of a cultural icon, and what was happening with Superman comics around this time, as well as diving into the first two arcs of Superman's death and eventual return!:
THE DEATH OF SUPERMAN which cover ..read more
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2y ago
In this episode, Greg and Leon discuss the following comics:
MAKE BELIEVE We discuss part oneAND we have a preview of part two! you can sign up here to be notified when part two goes live on kickstarter for funding!
FANTASTIC FOUR: FULL CIRCLE
BONE ORCHARD: TEN THOUSAND BLACK FEATHERS #1
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In this episode, Greg and Leon discuss the following comics:
Detective Comics #1062/1063
Shock Shop #1
Suzanne - The Jazz Age Goddess of Tennis Available now here!
Gallery:
Sennen Available for pre order here Published: 20th Oct 2022 (UK) 27th Oct 2022 (NorthAmerica)
Gallery:
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