by Chris Marshall on July 15, 2010
If any of you followed me on Twitter today, you would have seen that there is an issue with the forthcoming Frank Frazetta White Indian collected edition. Back in March the Frazetta estate entered into an agreement with Vanguard Productions and even launched the Vanguard Frazetta Classics. Two books have been announced: Vanguard Frazetta Classics [...]
by Chris Marshall on March 17, 2010
It looks like Spring has sprung here in the Metro Detroit area and it couldn’t of come at a better time! Spring is a time of renewal, to feel alive again, to grow and in my case get one hell of a head cold as the chilly days turns into warm days. The slight flu [...]
by Chris Marshall on November 18, 2009
Collected Comics Library Podcast #245 23,042Kb; 24m 18s http://www.collectedcomicslibrary.com/ If you’ve come by the blog or downloaded the podcasts recently you’ll notice that things have been out of sync. That’s because both my kids have been sick (at different times) and my computer got a nasty trojan which caused me to be offline for a [...]
by Chris Marshall on November 5, 2009
Collected Comics Library Podcast #243 22,806Kb; 24m 15s http://www.collectedcomicslibrary.com/ Over a year ago I featured The Hellboy Library Volume 1 for Podcast #188, a book that quickly became a favorite of mine. I now do follow up showcasing Volume 2: The Chained Coffin and The Right Hand of Doom and Volume 3: Conqueror Worm and [...]
by Chris Marshall on October 27, 2009
As October comes to a close it’s time to start thinking about what your Top 10 Collected Editions and Graphic Novels for 2009 will be. I have some in mind and will be revealing the entire list the last week of December. My list not only looks at the story, but also price, extras and [...]
by Chris Marshall on February 11, 2009
Collected Comics Library Podcast #207 25,5223Kb; 26m 58s http://www.collectedcomicslibrary.com/ The New York Comic Con was this past weekend and today on the show I offer extensive coverage of all the collected edition news; from DC, Marvel, Dark Horse, Image and even IDW and Aspen. I did blog about some of these items earlier in the [...]
by Chris Marshall on January 28, 2009
Collected Comics Library Podcast #205 24,170Kb; 25m 30s http://www.collectedcomicslibrary.com/ Today’s show is all about expanding your horizons. If you’re like me, then you grew up in a world full of capes, flying men and heroes with no real parents. But thanks to companies like Dark Horse we get to step away from all the super-powered [...]
by Chris Marshall on August 26, 2008
Lot’s of great news and reviews have come out in the past few weeks. Let’s get right to them: The Detroit Free Press is adding something fun to their Annual week long Football Preview – Superheroes! Every day the Freep is showcasing a promising player )prep, college or pro). So far they have profiled The [...]
by Chris Marshall on May 7, 2008
Collected Comics Library Podcast #170 35,850Kb; 37m 58s http://www.collectedcomicslibrary.com/ Long time listeners of the Podcast will remember that last year I did a show devoted to Free Comic Book Day. In that particular episode, I went over all the books that were given out and then I gave recommendations as to what collected editions would [...]
by Chris Marshall on March 12, 2008
Collected Comics Library Podcast #163 26,873Kb; 28m 23s http://www.collectedcomicslibrary.com/ This week has been full of new and useful tools, for both you and I, here at the website and podcast: a new survey (which I encourage you to fill out), updated and new checklists, Comments are now turned On, a new Home button/link (it’s about [...]