Monthly Archives: May 2006

Obviously I’ve been out of the loop on all these comic book related news, but there’s a Ghost Rider trailer out. I’m not a big GR fan (having never read a comic with the character), but if Daredevil is anything … Continue reading →

Posted on 28 May, 2006 by Khaled Abou Alfa | Leave a comment

Flash Movie

Posted on 23 May, 2006 by Khaled Abou Alfa

So I was having a bite to eat on a lazy sunday afternoon, I flip on the tube (which I assure you is very rare unless I’ve got something specific I would like to watch), and what do I see, … Continue reading →

Posted in Superhero, television | 2 Comments

Speaking of the X-men, Mike’s gone and given the latest installment in the X-men movie franchise a thumbs up. Like I’ve said before I’m quietly optimistic regarding this movie, but this does bode well in general.

Posted on 23 May, 2006 by Khaled Abou Alfa | Leave a comment

See now this is interesting. Preacher on the tube would be pretty amazing. Flesh out the entire graphic novel series as much as possible without the constraints of time. See a movie to adapt this story would fall flat, no … Continue reading →

Posted on 22 May, 2006 by Khaled Abou Alfa | Leave a comment

Astonishing X-men

Posted on 22 May, 2006 by Khaled Abou Alfa

Grant Morrison is a very tough act to follow. When he’s on fire he’s better than most writers in the comic book field, when he’s not on fire, he’s just really really weird. Unfortunately for Joss Whedon, Grant was firing … Continue reading →

Posted in Action/Adventure, Superhero | 4 Comments

Ministry of Space

Posted on 13 May, 2006 by Khaled Abou Alfa

So I’m in the store yesterday and I’m picking up Brian Azzarello and Jim Lee’s Superman trade and Josh Middleton’s Shazam book (neither characters really do it for me but all creators attached are superb in every meaning of the … Continue reading →

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Alex Ross Interview

Posted on 10 May, 2006 by Khaled Abou Alfa

Just thought I’d point out this excellent interview with Alex Ross regarding the latest Absolute Kingdom Come hardcover from DC Comics. I’ve got incredibly fond memories of that series and I will be reviewing that seminal mini-series at some point … Continue reading →

Posted in Sequential Opinions | 1 Comment