The apocalypse comic created almost 20 years ago, which should’ve been on the screen a decade ago, is finally here. Today is a day of celebration for nerds around the world. The reason: Y the Last Man. Y the Last Man was a comic book (or graphic novel for you intellectuals out there) which ran from 2002 to 2008 by Brian K. Vaughan and … [Read more...]
Streaming Comic Book TV Shows & Upcoming Releases
It's no secret that comic book TV shows have become an increasingly lucrative market for networks and streaming services, and as far as I'm concerned, it's about damn time. I know some film aficionados would disagree due to stereotypes about comics (or "graphic novels" if you want to be all fancy about it) being superhero fluff. But, as any adult … [Read more...]
FX’s The Strain Doesn’t Suck Like Its Monsters Do
FX is delving into the cable horror comics adaptation game with Guillermo Del Toro's The Strain. The Strain is based on a series of books by Del Toro and Chuck Hogan, which was then turned into a comic by Dark Horse in 2011. Del Toro originally envisioned this as a TV show, so it has now come full circle. A plane arrives at JFK airport, lands … [Read more...]