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Posts by johnson2627

January 10, 2009 by johnson2627

Review: Bakugan Battle Brawlers Vol. 1: The Battle Begins!

Before my mother-in-law was rushing frantically from store to store this past Christmas, desperately seeking that which is called Bakugan, I had no knowledge of the latest children’s "collect ’em all" fad. Now that I have an intimate knowledge of the game, the world, and the characters, I can happily report that the story and […]

November 19, 2008 by johnson2627

Comic Talents Sign On For Marvel Illustrated’s Wonderful Wizard of Oz

It’s long been my hope that good, seasoned comics creators would take on the classics in literature in comic book form and Marvel Comics is doing just that with their Marvel Illustrated line. And while the line has already seen entries retelling stories like Homer’s The Iliad and The Odyssey, as well as more modern […]

November 3, 2008 by johnson2627

Review: Mecha Manga Bible Heroes #1

It has long been an issue for parents to get their children interested in the teachings of the Bible. Colorful pictures, simpler retellings of the marvelous stories, publishers have used various techinques to try and appeal to the younger demographic and had varying success with each one. Well now JMG Comics has added one more […]

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Review: Simpson’s Library of Wisdom: Flanders’ Book of Faith

October 8, 2008 by johnson2627

If you’re one of the few people who just have to know more about every citizen of Springfield, this series of books is made for you. The TV show is set to claim the record for longest running scripted TV series ever (Gunsmoke still tops it at 20 years, a landmark The Simpsons tied this […]

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