Tag Archives: comics

Komikeros

Peep this two-part article by Budjette Tan on “The Filipino Contribution to the Comic Book Medium.” Part 1 covers the 1970s to the 1980s, part 2 covers the 1990s to the present.

[via Alanguilan.com]

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Comix Flix

Just saw Daredevil on DVD. Man, that was one baaad costume. Marvel’s on a roll. What’s next? Well, there’s The Punisher and The Fantastic Four. Other upcoming comic flicks are DC’s Watchmen and Dark Horse’s Read more

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Washed Up Superheroes

Over the years in Hollywood, competing studios have managed to release movies dealing with the same subject matter simultaneously. For example, in 1985 we saw Weird Science, Real Genius and My Science Project – movies about teenage nerd scientists –…  Read more

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Kartunista

I was delighted to correspond with Ariel Atienza, creator of the comic strip West Side appearing weekly in the Philippine News. You can check out his blog here. Thanks for the mention, bro. Thanks also to…  Read more

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Mr. Pol Galvez – Filipino Cartoonist

The father of my best buddy Dennis gets a write-up in the Philippine News. Pol Galvez drew political cartoons and the comic strip, Sanoy, for the Bulletin Today.

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