The Hyperion Corps - Pilot - Writer's Draft 11-1-16 Kira character design by Karl Crosby
May 14, 2018: The Hyperion Corps!
The Hyperion Corps - Pilot - Writer's Draft 11-1-16 Kira character design by Karl Crosby
May 13, 2018: Our day at the Toronto Comics Art Festival!
Yesterday, Akemi and I checked out one of my favorite events in the city - the annual Toronto Comics Art Festival. It was quite a turn-out at the Toronto Reference Library for the free general admission event showcasing artists, creators and publishers, both mainstream and independent. Well this was a pleasant surprise, coming across artist…
May 12, 2018: 10 Times Richie Rich Was A Dick!
Look, as a foodie, I'm the last person who is going to criticize someone's menu selections. If you want to shell out an extra $50 to top your scallops with Osetra caviar or spend $150 to finish that risotto with white truffle shavings, why not? Who am I to say anything? On my first trip…
May 9, 2018: Best Comic Book Covers of the Week!
These were my favorites... Amazing Spider-Man: Venom Incorporated (cover art by Ryan Stegman) Darth Vader #16 (cover art by Giuseppe Camuncoli) Domino #2 (cover art by Greg Land) Old Man Logan #39 (cover art by Mike Deodato Jr.) Resident Alien: An Alien in New York #2 (cover art by Steve Parkhouse) You Are Deadpool #2…
Week’s Best Comic Book Covers!
These were my favorites... Which were your favorites?
April 28, 2018: Best Books of 2018 to date!
In celebration of Independent Bookstore Day, I offer my Top Reads of 2018 (to date)! I dedicate this post to my favorite independent bookstore (nine months into my move to Toronto and still): The Book Warehouse, where the staff actually selects their own Staff Picks rather than fronting recommendations from head office. The Armored Saint…
April 26, 2018: Actor Andrew Moodie Answers Your Questions!
One of the many highlights of working on Dark Matter was the opportunity I got to collaborate with some truly gifted individuals, both in front and behind the camera. Actor Andrew Moodie, who played the role of Teku Fonsei, is one example. He's not only talented, poised, and professional, but one of the nicest guys…
April 25, 2018: Best Comic Book Covers of the Week!
A lot of beautiful artwork this week. These were my favorites... Avengers #690 (cover art by Mark Brooks) Babyteeth #10 (cover art by Garry Brown) Star Wars: Darth Vader: Dark Lord of the Sith, vol. 2 (cover art by Giuseppe Camuncoli) Darth Vader #15 (cover art by Elia Bonetti and Giuseppe Camuncoli) Doom Patrol #11 (cover…
April 23, 2018: Happy World Book Day!
Read these Fantastic 50(ish) Books and thank me later... A Game of Thrones by George R. R. Martin Affinity by Sarah Waters Beyond Redemption by Michael R. Fletcher Camp Concentration by Thomas M. Disch City of Saints and Madmen by Jeff VanderMeer City of Thieves by David Benioff Cutter and Bone by Newton Thornburg Dear…
April 18, 2018: Best Comic Book Covers of the Week! And all those Action Comics #1000 variants!
My favorites... The Amazing Spider-Man #799 (cover art by Alex Ross) Black Hammer: Age of Doom #1 (cover art by Dean Ormston) Dark Age vol. 1 (cover art by Juan Doe) Mister Miracle #8 (cover art by Nick Derington) Prison Ship (cover art by Estebean Maroto) Red Dog (cover art by W. Scott Forbes) Superman…
April 11, 2018: Best Comic Book Covers of the Week!
My favorites... Captain America #700 (cover art by Chris Samnee) Crude #1 (cover art by Garry Brown) Despicable Deadpool #298 (cover art by Mike Hawthorne) Domino #1 (cover art by Greg Land) Falcon #7 (cover art by Jay Anacieto) Hal Jordan and the Green Lantern Corps (cover art by Tomeu Morey, Rafa Sandavol, Jordi Tarragona)…
April 10, 2018: #ILoveComics
I've always been an avid reader. One of my most prized possessions during my elementary school years was a leather-bound copy of The Complete Works of William Shakespeare. I recall sitting down in my basement, writing up summaries of each act of every play, carefully recording them in a dedicated spiral-bound notebook. As an early…
April 6, 2018: Hey, Stargate fans! Want to see something really cool?
Yes? Okay then... Al'kesh fighter Puddle Jumper Destiny shuttle Atlantis on the Ocean Puddle Jumper and Space Gate Prometheus Nebula Odyssey Sunset A huge thanks to the hugely talented (and longtime Stargate fan) Samuel for the visuals. And Happy Birthday, Luis!
March 31, 2018: Best Novels of 2018 So Far (First Quarter Report!)
Yes, in addition to juggling various projects, I'm also finding the time to read. A lot. And, among my recent reads are some real gems, a handful of which were released this year. What follows is a varied list of My Favorite Novels of 2018 So Far. If the book blurbs catch your interest and…
March 28, 2018: Best Comic Book Covers of the Week!
My favorites... Abbott (cover by Taj Tenfold) I can't decide whether they're snapping a pic as evidence or for instagram. Breathless #1 (cover art by Renzo Rodrigues) Always a big fan of starkly contrasted minimal color palettes. Days of Hate #12 (cover art by Tom Muller, Danijel Zezelj) Love the pencils and the overwhelming ornangeness that…