Many modern audiences (including some who comment on this blog) wonder what happened to variety in comics. Where is the romance, the animals, where is the funny(the comic in comic book)? Perhaps no decade was more homogenized than the the 1990's (still my vote for worst comic decade) with it's foil covers and Image-wannabes. It is therefore all the more amazing that in this dark period, a real funny comic, aptly called "Comic Book" would bring some of that good old jazz back. Now don't consider this mere nostalgia, like their cartoons the Spumco crew take the techniques and ideas of the older generation and update it with modern fears and desires. So, with no further ado (thanks to Fresh Meat) here's:Monday, April 21, 2008
The Complete "Comic Book" (by the Spumco Crew)
Many modern audiences (including some who comment on this blog) wonder what happened to variety in comics. Where is the romance, the animals, where is the funny(the comic in comic book)? Perhaps no decade was more homogenized than the the 1990's (still my vote for worst comic decade) with it's foil covers and Image-wannabes. It is therefore all the more amazing that in this dark period, a real funny comic, aptly called "Comic Book" would bring some of that good old jazz back. Now don't consider this mere nostalgia, like their cartoons the Spumco crew take the techniques and ideas of the older generation and update it with modern fears and desires. So, with no further ado (thanks to Fresh Meat) here's:
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