Tag: #archiecomics
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Kelly Thompson Interview
1. How did you get started in the comic industry? I actually went to college to study comics, I graduated from The Savannah College of Art & Design with a degree in Sequential Art. I wouldn’t trade that experience for anything, but it’s absolutely not necessary to have that experience in order to break in…
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Sabrina the Teenage Witch Vol 2 Review
So I absolutely loved the last issue of Sabrina and this continuation delivers more epic witch battles and displays the strength and growth that Sabrina quickly acquired during her hectic first month.
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Sabrina the Teenage Witch Vol 1 Review
This delightful new iteration of everyone’s favorite teenage witch is sure to delight all her fans. At least I was sure delighted. In fact, I loved it. The first pages where Sabrina wakes up for her first day in her new school and banters with Salem about the use of her powers, you know exactly…
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My Favorite Archie Digest
You must wonder how I could have a favorite out of the hundreds and thousands digests out there and the answer simply came about from sentimentality and nostalgia-fuel. So this is entirely my opinion.
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Interview with Tim Hanley
Tim Hanley is an author and comic historian with a special focus on superheroines. Here, he kindly answered my questions to talk about his books, essays and sexism in the comics industry. 1. Let’s start off easy, when did you first get into comics? What was the first issue you read? I don’t ever remember…
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Archie-Josie Crossovers
It’s pretty easy to guess that the most popular spin off from Archie comics is Josie and the Pussycats. Perhaps even more popular considering how their movie became a cult favorite. And everyone knows their theme song- Josie and the Pussycats, long tails and ears for hats! That’s why it’s always a treat when the…
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Archie Comics-Where to start?
As Archie Comics celebrates its 80th anniversary, it can be overwhelming to know where to start. After all, to begin at #1 can quickly unravel considering the multiple titles and issues, some of which are very had to find. Online and on ebay. And what if you want to focus on a certain character or…
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Betty and Veronica: Senior Year Review
Another entry into the new new look series of graphic novels following everyone’s favorite teenagers. Here Jamie L. Rotante takes another dive into the friendship of Betty and Veronica as they head into their senior year.
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Jinx Review
As with the rest of the Archie Comics 2015 update, Lil Jinx gets a turn by updating her fun hijinks to high school and it is definately fun to see how the mischevious little girl and all her friends grew up. And don’t worry Lil Jinx retains her hot tempered nature. Whether it be fighting…
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Archie Vol. 1 Review
I won’t go to into my feelings on Riverdale (that’s a whole different five page essay I’ve written) but my basic feelings is that after the first season it misuses the characters and in their zeal to show edgy things like sex, drugs and death, they believe it will cover up their flaws in plot,…