ComicsAlliance.com http://www.comicsalliance.com ComicsAlliance.com http://www.comicsalliance.com/media/feedlogo.gif ComicsAlliance.com http://www.comicsalliance.com en-us Copyright 2013 Weblogs, Inc. The contents of this feed are available for non-commercial use only. Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/When Bad Guys Go Good: The Reformed Supervillain in Comicshttp://www.comicsalliance.com/2010/11/15/when-bad-guys-go-good-the-reformed-supervillain-in-comics/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2010/11/15/when-bad-guys-go-good-the-reformed-supervillain-in-comics/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2010/11/15/when-bad-guys-go-good-the-reformed-supervillain-in-comics/#commentsFiled under: , ,


Redemption is a tricky thing. How do people really atone for their transgressions? If it's really an eye for an eye, how could someone possibly make up for murder? One of the greatest tropes in superhero comics is the villain-turned-hero. Though ... Read more

 

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]]>Ed BrubakerEdBrubakerheroesIncognito: Bad InfluencesIncognito:BadInfluencesplastic manPlasticManSean PhillipsSeanPhillipsvillainsJohn Parker2010-11-15T13:30:00 00:00ComicsAlliance's Top Features of 2009http://www.comicsalliance.com/2010/01/01/our-top-features-of-2009/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2010/01/01/our-top-features-of-2009/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2010/01/01/our-top-features-of-2009/#commentsFiled under:


We dig bringing our readers news and interviews as much as the next site, but one advantage of the hyper-inclusive definition of "blogging" is our ability to bring you sense-shattering features on a semi-regular basis. Judging from each feature's ... Read more

 

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]]>Caleb Goellner2010-01-01T17:00:00 00:00The Top 10 Lists of 2009 on ComicsAlliancehttp://www.comicsalliance.com/2010/01/01/the-top-10-lists-of-2009-on-comicsalliance/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2010/01/01/the-top-10-lists-of-2009-on-comicsalliance/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2010/01/01/the-top-10-lists-of-2009-on-comicsalliance/#commentsFiled under:


Over the past year, we've given you a lot of lists here at ComicsAlliance, from the 11 Greatest Man-Crushes in Comics to the 21 Best Superhero My Little Ponies. And now, just to get extra meta, we've put together a top 10 list of those lists, based ... Read more

 

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]]>2009best ofbest of 2009BestOfBestOf2009listsLaura Hudson2010-01-01T15:00:00 00:00ComicsAlliance: The Best Interviews of 2009http://www.comicsalliance.com/2010/01/01/comicsalliance-the-best-interviews-of-2009/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2010/01/01/comicsalliance-the-best-interviews-of-2009/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2010/01/01/comicsalliance-the-best-interviews-of-2009/#commentsFiled under: ,


Happy New Year, everybody! The future, a.k.a. the year 2010, has officially arrived, and before we move on to a year of bright, shiny new content, we're rounding up some of our top articles from the last year. For example, our favorite interviews of ... Read more

 

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]]>best interviews of 2009best ofbest of 2009BestInterviewsOf2009BestOfBestOf2009interviewsLaura Hudson2010-01-01T14:00:00 00:00Comics Superlatives: The Expanded Best of 2009http://www.comicsalliance.com/2009/12/31/comic-book-superlatives-the-best-of-2009/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2009/12/31/comic-book-superlatives-the-best-of-2009/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2009/12/31/comic-book-superlatives-the-best-of-2009/#commentsFiled under:


A couple weeks ago we gave you our Top 10 favorite comics of 2009, but as you can imagine in any list that short and subjective, it was hard to fit in all the comics, graphic novels, strips, and webcomics worth talking about from the last 365 days. ... Read more

 

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]]>2009best ofBestOfsuperlativesLaura Hudson2009-12-31T15:30:00 00:00Dueling Lists: The Best Comic Book Covers of the Year and Decadehttp://www.comicsalliance.com/2009/12/30/dueling-lists-the-best-comic-book-covers-of-the-year-and-decade/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2009/12/30/dueling-lists-the-best-comic-book-covers-of-the-year-and-decade/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2009/12/30/dueling-lists-the-best-comic-book-covers-of-the-year-and-decade/#commentsFiled under: ,


"Best of" Lists abound as every year draws to a close, and 2009 -- particularly with its fake end-of-decade implications -- is no exception. And while you're almost guaranteed to get a certain amount of overlap in "Top [whatever] of 2009" from ... Read more

 

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]]>best of 2009BestOf2009comic book coversComicBookCoverscover artCoverArtLaura Hudson2009-12-30T12:00:00 00:00BEST ANIMAL TEAM OF 2009: Beasts of Burdenhttp://www.comicsalliance.com/2009/12/23/best-animal-team-of-2009-beasts-of-burden/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2009/12/23/best-animal-team-of-2009-beasts-of-burden/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2009/12/23/best-animal-team-of-2009-beasts-of-burden/#commentsFiled under: ,


The ComicsAlliance Superlatives of 2009 continue with the Best Animal Team of 2009: Dark Horse's "Beasts of Burden." Sorry, Lockjaw and the Pet Avengers, but there's only room in my heart for one subhuman supergroup this year, and it is ... Read more

 

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]]>Beasts of BurdenBeastsOfBurdenevan dorkinEvanDorkinjill thompsonJillThompsonJason Michelitch2009-12-23T13:00:00 00:00The Best Webcomics of 2009http://www.comicsalliance.com/2009/12/21/the-best-webcomics-of-2009/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2009/12/21/the-best-webcomics-of-2009/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2009/12/21/the-best-webcomics-of-2009/#commentsFiled under: ,


There are a lotta Webcomics out there, but there's only so much time in a given day. And during the holiday season, when you sneak off to "check your work email" as an excuse to avoid your mother asking "When you'll find someone nice to settle down ... Read more

 

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]]>Alice Parker2009-12-21T15:00:00 00:00Behold! The 10 Best Toys & Collectibles For The 2009 Holiday Season!http://www.comicsalliance.com/2009/12/18/behold-the-ten-best-toys-and-collectibles-for-the-2009-holiday-se/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2009/12/18/behold-the-ten-best-toys-and-collectibles-for-the-2009-holiday-se/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2009/12/18/behold-the-ten-best-toys-and-collectibles-for-the-2009-holiday-se/#commentsFiled under: ,


It's that time of year where everybody with a decently shaped and sized heart should be considering what to purchase for the holidays - well, we're probably already past that point, but it's nonetheless worth considering what all of the cool action ... Read more

 

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]]>holiday shoppingHolidayShoppingJosh Wigler2009-12-18T16:30:00 00:00The 15 Worst Comics of the Decade, Part 2http://www.comicsalliance.com/2009/12/18/the-worst-comics-of-the-decade-part-2/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2009/12/18/the-worst-comics-of-the-decade-part-2/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2009/12/18/the-worst-comics-of-the-decade-part-2/#commentsFiled under:


Prev ComicsAlliance's 15 Worst Comics of the Decade continues! Spider-Man: Sins Past (2004-2005) What did Spider-Man fans ever do to J. Michael Stracynski, Mike Deodato Jr. and Marvel Comics to merit the anguish that was ... Read more

 

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]]>image unitedImageUnitedmark trailMarkTrailone more dayOneMoreDaysins pastSinsPastultimates 3Ultimates3ultimatumworst comics of the decadeWorstComicsOfTheDecadeLaura Hudson2009-12-18T16:00:00 00:00Best Webcomic Collection of 2009: Never Learn Anything From Historyhttp://www.comicsalliance.com/2009/12/18/best-webcomic-collection-of-2009-never-learn-anything-from-hist/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2009/12/18/best-webcomic-collection-of-2009-never-learn-anything-from-hist/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2009/12/18/best-webcomic-collection-of-2009-never-learn-anything-from-hist/#commentsFiled under: ,


The Best of 2009 continues, with our favorite webcomic print collection of the year: "Never Learn Anything from History," by Kate Beaton. Until you have found yourself standing among a mass of people jamming up a pedestrian artery eight feet ... Read more

 

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]]>hark a vagrantHarkAVagranthistoryhistory comicsHistoryComicskate beatonKateBeatonnever learn anything from historyNeverLearnAnythingFromHistoryJason Michelitch2009-12-18T09:00:00 00:00The 15 Worst Comics of the Decadehttp://www.comicsalliance.com/2009/12/17/the-15-worst-comics-of-the-decade/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2009/12/17/the-15-worst-comics-of-the-decade/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2009/12/17/the-15-worst-comics-of-the-decade/#commentsFiled under:


Yesterday, we covered the Best Comics of 2009, and now to even the scales ComicsAlliance is back with an even more far-reaching list: The 15 Worst Comics of the Decade. Yes, yes, I know that the decade isn't technically over, but most people don't ... Read more

 

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]]>bad comicsBadComicsworst comicsworst comics of the decadeWorstComicsWorstComicsOfTheDecadeLaura Hudson2009-12-17T17:00:00 00:00ComicsAlliance's Best Comics of 2009: #1http://www.comicsalliance.com/2009/12/16/comicsalliances-best-comics-of-2009-1/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2009/12/16/comicsalliances-best-comics-of-2009-1/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2009/12/16/comicsalliances-best-comics-of-2009-1/#commentsFiled under:


ComicsAlliance's Best Comics of 2009 list continues, with the #1 Comic of the Year: "Asterios Polyp." (Back: #10-5 and #4-2) #1: Asterios Polyp (Pantheon), David Mazzucchelli "Asterios Polyp" opens with a bolt of lightning, and to many ... Read more

 

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]]>asterios polypAsteriosPolypdavid mazzucchelliDavidMazzucchelliJason Michelitch2009-12-16T15:30:00 00:00ComicsAlliance's Best Comics of 2009: #4-2http://www.comicsalliance.com/2009/12/16/comicsalliances-best-comics-of-2009-4-2/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2009/12/16/comicsalliances-best-comics-of-2009-4-2/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2009/12/16/comicsalliances-best-comics-of-2009-4-2/#commentsFiled under:


ComicsAlliance's Best of 2009 list continues! (Back: #10-#5) #4 Scott Pilgrim Vol. 5: Scott Pilgrim Vs. The Universe (Oni Press), Bryan Lee O'Malley When we last saw our frequently hapless sort-of hero, Scott Pilgrim, he had shockingly ... Read more

 

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]]>batwomanbryan lee omalleyBryanLeeOmalleydarwyn cookeDarwynCookedetective comicsDetectiveComicsgreg ruckaGregRuckaj.h. williams iiiJ.h.WilliamsIiiparker: the hunterParker:TheHunterscott pilgrimScottPilgrimLaura Hudson2009-12-16T15:00:00 00:00Best Comics of 2009 -- ComicsAlliance's Top 10http://www.comicsalliance.com/2009/12/16/comicsalliances-best-comics-of-2009-10-5/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2009/12/16/comicsalliances-best-comics-of-2009-10-5/http://www.comicsalliance.com/2009/12/16/comicsalliances-best-comics-of-2009-10-5/#commentsFiled under:


The end of the year is upon us, and as the old man that is 2009 hobbles towards the finish line, we're taking stock of the best comics to hit the shelves in the last 12 months. And by comics, we mean everything: superhero books, indies, manga, ... Read more

 

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]]>best comics of 2009BestComicsOf2009driven by lemonsDrivenByLemonsincognitoincredible herculesIncredibleHerculesinvincible iron manInvincibleIronManplutoscalpedLaura Hudson2009-12-16T13:30:00 00:00