Tag Astro City
Moment of the Day – A Little Respect, Please
Astro City #10, by Kurt Busiek and Brent Anderson
Astro
City is one of those great series that is a love letter to superheroes,
but you can only really appreciate it having read comics for a few
years. Here, the villain Junkman gets himself cau... [read more]
RETRO REVIEW: Kurt Busiek’s Astro City #1/2 (1996)
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‘Astro City’ Movie Will Go Through Some Changes, Says Kurt Busiek
Earlier this year, it was announced that writer Kurt Busiek's "Astro City" would become a feature film by way of Working Title Films. Busiek's story about an American city populated by superheroes and villains will come to theaters courtesy of a screen treatment from Busiek himself -- not to mention [read more]
REVIEW: Astro City – Silver Agent #2 (of 2)
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Astro City: Silver Agent #2 (of 2)
The mystery of the Silver Agent has been lingering around the Astro City series practically since the beginning of the run 15 years ago, and those questions are finally answered in this issue. The series is famous for telling its stories through a "... [read more]
‘Astro City’ Film Rights Go To Working Title Films
Kurt Busiek has made a big name for himself in superhero comics with runs on A-list titles like "Avengers" and "Superman." "Astro City" showed what he could do in his own, independently created world, though, and Working Title Films wants to take that vision into theaters.
"I'm thrilled to be doing [read more]
Top Ten Tiresome Tropes
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Review: Astro City – The Dark Age Book IV #4 (of 4)
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Astro City: The Dark Age: Book Four #4 (of 4)
With this issue of Astro City the Dark Age reaches the end - finally! And it earns the title of being the first Astro City story that I really didn't much care for. There are a few reasons for that. For one, the story was [read more]
Rapid-Fire Reviews: Spring Cleaning Edition!
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