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Everyone knows what a comic is: from Batman and Superman paperbacks to a strip about Garfield and lasagna, everyone's read at least one. What some may not know about (usually non-nerds), is that the internet is a booming medium for comics and has been for some time. Check after the break for the low-down on the nets most popular comics and why you should be reading them.
Samarai 7 On the Cheap
Amazon is having a sale on anime, superheroes, and comic stuff on dvd. The most notable title is Samarai 7
for $44. Hit the source to see the rest of the sale, including some Bleach and Naruto, but it's not really that stellar in my opin.
for $44. Hit the source to see the rest of the sale, including some Bleach and Naruto, but it's not really that stellar in my opin.The Maxx On DVD... Sort Of
For those of you that don't know about the 90's comic by Sam Kieth entitled The Maxx, I suggest you check out the Wikipedia article, followed by watching some of the animated MTV series. I recently came into some Maxx DVD's (and I'm not sure how much more I want to say, but, thanks to encoder smclean2000). So, feeling all creative, I decided to try my hand at a DVD cover for said DVD's. You can check out the preview below, and then tell me what's wrong (or maybe right) with it, and then even download it yourself.
Credits go out to smclean2000 for a great dvd set, angryblue.com for the blood splatter brushes, and chockingonstatic for the circle brush, and of course Sam Kieth
.The Perry Bible Fellowship
So this is maybe old news to most, but in the interest of "blogging about everything interesting on the internet", this must be made known!
So what is the Perry Bible Fellowship? Just random comics, drawn by a man named Nicholas Gurewitch. Why is it The Perry Bible Fellowship? from the FAQ:
The hardest part of writing this article is deciding on which comic to post as an illustration of what to expect. The comics are so varied, twisted, and just downright weird, that it's hard to explain. Some are on the 'naughty' side of humor, but it's one of those, "I shouldn't like this... but I do" sort of things. And those are the best.
So what is the Perry Bible Fellowship? Just random comics, drawn by a man named Nicholas Gurewitch. Why is it The Perry Bible Fellowship? from the FAQ:
Probably the same reason Madonna goes by the name "Madonna": It's cool because you know she's not a Madonna. The comic is definitely not a Perry Bible Fellowship.
The hardest part of writing this article is deciding on which comic to post as an illustration of what to expect. The comics are so varied, twisted, and just downright weird, that it's hard to explain. Some are on the 'naughty' side of humor, but it's one of those, "I shouldn't like this... but I do" sort of things. And those are the best.