COMICS
“Alice In Borderland”: A Great Live-Action Manga Adaptation
This is one of my favorite Netflix Shows ever. Alice in Borderland has a Battle Royale element to it that introduces us to characters that are genuinely interesting. It reminds me of ABC's Lost where every episode seems to have five or six 3-dimensional characters...
“Stray Dogs”: A Must Read
"Stray Dogs" came out in 2021. A 5 issue miniseries by Image Comics, it combined cute Disney-esque artwork (see "Oliver and Company") with a creeping horror story into an amazing genre-defying must-read. How did I get hooked? There's a comic out there for everyone,...
Brian Long’s Best Comics of 2022
Monkey Meat (W/A) Juni Ba (Image Comics) Over the course of 2022, we saw the rise of NFTs, AI Created Art, and the ongoing dominance of metaconglomerate controlled IPs shoveled into the sludge of streaming content. It is from this toxic waste that Juni Ba’s Monkey...
The Best of Black Panther
Ever since launching onto the scene in Jack Kirby and Stan Lee’s Fantastic Four #52 in 1966, the Black Panther has had a unique place in the world of superheroes. T’Challa was one of the first Black superheroes, as well as a king, the ruler of a futuristic country...
