Comic Corner

Sir Jon’s Comic Book Review – Sandman Overture

February 1, 2016 Author: Jon Johnson (Sir)

The collected edition of the six-issue mini-series SANDMAN: OVERTURE was released in late 2015, to a relieved readership. The individual issues were a lengthy publishing venture, with the first being Read More

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26 Comics that Affected Me

January 25, 2016 Author: Jon Johnson (Sir)

Spreading the word about excellent comic book series has always been a passion of mine. Typically I tend to focus on one or a small handful at a time, giving Read More

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NBM Publishing 40 Years in Business

January 17, 2016 Author: Jon Johnson (Sir)

NBM has been a key publisher of esoteric works for 40 years now, and are celebrating by redesigning their logo. As a fond fan of their publications, I’d like to Read More

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State of the Industry – December 2015

January 13, 2016 Author: Jon Johnson (Sir)

The final month of 2015 had sales of comics settle down somewhat, as the Xmas shopping season drove to a conclusion. Comic titles with sales of 100k or more dropped Read More

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Sir Jon’s Comic Book Review – Swamp Thing #1

January 4, 2016 Author: Jon Johnson (Sir)

DC Comics have done little to attract my attention as a reader since the inception of their “New 52” Universe, which drove me away in ways my similes and metaphors Read More

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State of the Industry — November 2015

December 18, 2015 Author: Jon Johnson (Sir)

Comic sales changed little in the month since October, yet so, so much. In October, an unprecedented number of fourteen titles (unprecedented by current distribution standards) sold over 100k issues Read More

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Charlton Comics

December 3, 2015 Author: Jon Johnson (Sir)

Charlton Comics, the little company that almost could, has a strange history that’s been researched and bandied about the comic book community for decades. Numerous people have dug into the Read More

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State of the Industry – October 2015

November 20, 2015 Author: Jon Johnson (Sir)

Comic sales have been in a slump for over a decade now, regardless of what irregular comic readers or fans of recent film adaptations might assume. It’s a rare feat Read More

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Sir Jon’s Comic Book Review

November 19, 2015 Author: Jon Johnson (Sir)

Yang #8 Some months ago, I traded a handful of comics I’d had in my possession for far too long for a selection of old Charlton comics. Charlton comics have Read More

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FTH Comics Corner: Superman: American Alien #1

November 15, 2015 Author: John Amenta

Max Landis, writer of the found footage superhero film Chronicle, and son of Hollywood director John Landis, gives writing comics a go, and sets his sights on penning a good Read More

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