Star Wars: Darth Vader #1 is a comic I’ve been looking forward to and it is indeed a great book. It reminds us why Vader is the embodiment of the Dark Side.

First issues were all the rage when I was growing up. Everyone wanted a number one regardless of whether you were interested in the comic or not.

Did anyone catch the release of Marvel Comics' massive Star Wars Hardcover Omnibus? It collects the first 44 issues of Marvel’s coverage of the original issues from the 1970’s. It’s absolutely fabulous.

We had a fascinating and even moving chat with Joe Clokey, son of Art Clokey, the creator of one of the most enduring pop culture icons of all time, Gumby.

  Marvel stunned the comic world yesterday with an announcement that the regular Marvel 616 universe would be no more as of May 2015. With the advance announcement of the Secret Wars Redux, Marvel seems to be following in the DC grand move of completely revising its properties to restructure …

An entertaining comic by Kel Symons ('The Mercenary Sea') and Nate Stockman from Image Comics. Set in a genre of swords and sorcery, 'Reyn' has compelling characters and rich, fantasy world to explore.

Yes… yes! I have waited a long time for this. As a friend of mine said: the Marvel era of Star Wars has begun …again.

Happy New Year! What do we hope for at the beginning of a new year? I think the most common aspiration is for the New Year to be completely different from the old one. I can’t say that I disagree with that notion, but I am given a lot of …

Packages arrive punctually and are extremely attractive, loads of fun to open and filled with nerdy goodness. An awesome service that all serious geeks simply must subscribe to!

TELETOON is one of my favourite TV channels and Archer is one of my favourite shows. I can’t go to bed unless I’ve seen what everyone’s favourite dysfunctional spy has gotten up to.

'Twas the night before Christmas / And all through the house / Nobody was stirring / And I had comics to browse!

That’s the joy of comics; you're always learning something new about an artist’s techniques, characterization, a writer’s proclivity towards a certain subject or even some bits of trivial knowledge involving history or any number of other subjects.

'Robbie Burns: Witch Hunter' is a delightful, innovative presentation of the Ploughman Poet that brings him out of the 18th century and into the 21st. The volume itself is also a thing of beauty fit for gifting.

This is a well-crafted and assembled volume of the popular 'Saga' series and will make an amazing addition to your collection.

Busy day today … get ready for work, take care of the kids, make supper, correct homework, take out the garbage and fix something wrong with the house. The usual stuff. Except today is Wednesday… and Wednesday is new comic day. Both the wife and girls know that this is …