Category Archives: Hard Copy
Hard Copy: VAULT OF FRANKENSTEIN- Retrospective/Interactive Collection Celebrates 200th Anniversary of the Classic
Once a book thought questionable by many, Frankenstein managed to make its way to the top as one of few respected books in pop culture. The original novel, a beautiful take on societal flaw and wonder, is now re-imagined as … Continue reading
Hard Copy: Coming from IDW Justice Soars into the 21st Century with ROCKETEER REBORN
The Rocketeer, the pulp-inspired hero immortalized by the late, great Dave Stevens, blasts off once more in December with the first issue of a brand-new five issue IDW series: Rocketeer Reborn! Writers Elsa Charretier and Pierrick Colinet (collaborators on Star … Continue reading
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Tagged Cliff Secord, Comic Book, Dave Stevens, Elsa Charretier, Javier Pulido, Pierrick Colinet, Rocketeer Reborn, The Rocketeer
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Hard Copy: Star Wars Smuggler’s Guide: Notes from the Underworld (Deluxe Edition) Coming in October from Epic INK
Available October 30, 2018 exclusively through Amazon.com is STAR WARS™ SMUGGLER’S GUIDE: NOTES FROM THE UNDERWORLD. This is the sixth title in the successful deluxe Secrets of the Galaxy series which includes The Jedi Path, Book of Sith, The Bounty … Continue reading
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Tagged Amazon.com, Dryden Vos, Epic INK, H, Han Solo, Hondo Ohnaka, Lando Calrissian, Maz Kanata, Quarto Publishing Group, Smuggler's Guide, Star Wars
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Hard Copy: Young Adult Books Feature Rose Tico and Her Sister Paige from Star Wars: The Last Jedi
Star Wars: The Last Jedi introduced fans to yet another strong female character, Rose Tico. Rose was a maintenance worker on the Rebel flagship when she is introduced but her story didn’t start there. According to the book Rose Tico … Continue reading
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Tagged Cyril Nouvel, Finn, Jason Fry, Jedi Knight, Paige Tico, Poe Dameron, Rebel Alliance, Rebellion, Rose Tico, Star Wars, Star Wars: The Last Jedi, The First Order, The Force, Young Adult Books
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Hard Copy: September’s Previews Cover Features the Return of Firefly
The September edition of Diamond Comic Distributors’ monthly PREVIEWS catalog arrives in comic shops and digitally on August 29th and features comic books, graphic novels, toys, and other pop culture merchandise scheduled to go on sale beginning November 2018. … Continue reading
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Tagged Dan McDaid, Diamond Comic Distributor, DST, FIrefly, Greg Pak, Jayne Cobb, Jorge Corona, Joss Whedon, Kaylee, Malcolm Reynolds, Middlewest, Previews, River Tam, Serenity, Skottie Young, Wash, Zoe
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Hard Copy: Take a Journey into the Surreal with An Atlas of Imaginary Places
I guess this is my old man rant…kids these days lack something previous generations had in abundance, imagination. Even the most popular toys are ones linked to some kind of cartoon, movie or video game. I am a fan of … Continue reading
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Tagged An Atlas of Imaginary Places, Ana de Lima, Childrens Book, Mia Cassany, Prestel Publishing
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Hard Copy: The Art of Solo: A Star Wars Story
I think my fascination with production art and designs goes back to when I saw Ralph McQuarrie’s art for the first Star Wars movie. Here we are many, many years later and I am still enthralled by art books. Some … Continue reading
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Tagged Abrams Books, Abrams Publishing, Alden Ehrenreich, Chewbacca, Donald Glover, Emilia Clarke, George Lucas, Han Solo, Harrison Ford, James Clyne, Neil Lamont, Paul Bettany, Phil Szostak, Qi'ra, Solo: A Star Wars Story, Star Wars, Thandie Newton, Woody Harrelson
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Hard Copy: A Review of the New Novel, A Mound Over Hell by Gary Morgenstein
Great science fiction transcends its own narrative; it is impossible to pigeonhole it. The most significant works of science fiction were so important precisely because they did not remain within the original, limited definition of the genre. Philip K. Dick, … Continue reading
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Tagged A Mound Over Hell, Baseball, Dystopian Future, Gary Morgenstein, Science Fiction, World War III
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Hard Copy: New from IDW Comics…Star Trek vs. Transformers
The starship Enterprise finds there’s more to the final frontier when Kirk and his crew come face-to-face with the strangest life forms of all: the shape-changing robots of Cybertron! Prepare to beam up and roll out this September with Star … Continue reading
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Tagged Autobot, Captain Kirk, Cybertron, Decepticons, IDW, IDW Comics, IDW Publishing, Klingon, Mr. Spock, Optimus Prime, Star Trek The Animated Series, Transformer Cartoon, U.S.S. Enterprise
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Hard Copy: Go Behind the Scenes with The Art and Making of Pacific Rim: Uprising from Insight Editions
The behind the scene workings of films and television shows has always intrigued me. I love looking through books with production art and set design because I like to get an idea of how different things are between concept and … Continue reading
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Tagged Art Book, Behind the Scenes, Giant mosters, Giant Robots, Insight Editions, Jaeger, John Boyega, Kaiju, Making of, Pacific Rim, Pacific Rim: Uprising, Scott Eastwood, Steven S. DeKnight
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