The Cinematic Spirit
Will Eisner’s THE SPIRIT is one of the most cinematic comics of all time. So why do they have so much trouble making it into a movie?
Will Eisner’s THE SPIRIT is one of the most cinematic comics of all time. So why do they have so much trouble making it into a movie?
Travis discusses how he reads a friend’s comics before his own, leading to his horrible hoarding problem. Sorta. He-Man/Thundercats and Infamous Iron Man are discussed.
Travis takes a look at the new Image book Motor Crush from the Batgirl of Burnside team of Brenden Fletcher, Cameron Stewart, and Babs Tarr.
Omaha Perez is an interesting writer, so when he has two graphic novels come out in the same year, you can bet I’ll take a look at both of them!
Once upon a time, Will Eisner did a comic book called THE SPIRIT. It was great. Years later, Frank Miller made a movie of it. It was… Not.
Sam Glanzman means a lot to me. He was an early influence on my visual thinking and has become an honored friend. He’s still around and still doing great stuff after an amazing 76 years (!!!) of writing and drawing comic books.
It’s time to review some trade paperbacks and prose books! Strap in!