Batman: Under the Hood Volume 2 (2006)

  Quote: One son returns from the grave as another enters it. What a fitting ending this has become.   This book collects Batman 645 to 650 and Batman Annual 25 and was again written by Judd Winick continuing the story he started in volume 1. The art duties were… Continue reading

Batman: Under the Hood (2005)

  Quote: I think about when he was younger. When I was younger. It was a different time. Simpler. And … I miss it. I miss those days. For that … It’s hard to be around him.   This book collects Batman 635 to 641 and was written by Judd… Continue reading

The New Avengers: The Trust (2008)

  Quote: My name is Parker Robbins. They call me the Hood. You know, because I have a … hood.   This book collects New Avengers 32 to 37 and annual #2. It was written by Brian Michael Bendis with art by Leinil Yu for the chapters from the ongoing… Continue reading

The Extraordinary Adventures of Adèle Blanc-Sec

I watched a DVD this evening based on a comic book with no superheroes in sight. Based on the French comic books by Jacques Tardi, that were serialised in Cheval Noir, comes this 2010 film by the legendary French director Luc Besson (Nikita, The Fifth Element). It stars Louise Bourgoin… Continue reading