Collection of Published Articles for 2013, Pt.1

UPDATED: This is going to be a repository for links to my published stuff for a bit. I haven’t been posting about toys because I got a paying gig blogging about them for MTV Geek!  Here’s my first few posts: Power Lords Return Django Unchained Toys Pulled from Shelves Django Unchained Toys Now Banned on …

Captain Marvel: The Lost Years, Part One with POWERS’ Michael Avon Oeming!

  We look at the years when Captain Marvel wasn’t being published…and discover how he still influenced comics in the  meantime. Read the full story here!

Grant Morrison on ALL STAR SUPERMAN, Part 10

Comics All Star Memories: Grant Morrison on All Star Superman, 10 By Zack Smith Our look back at All Star Superman with writer Grant Morrison finally concludes. In our last installment, we look at the possibility of future stories with this version of the character, the hidden meaning of the title All Star Superman…and what …

Grant Morrison on ALL STAR SUPERMAN, Part Nine

All Star Memories: Grant Morrison on All Star Superman, 9 By Zack Smith In the penultimate section of our look back at All Star Superman, we examine some of the religious underpinnings of the series.  Many have compared Superman to Christ, but how does Grant Morrison really see him – or religion in general?  Read …

Grant Morrison on ALL STAR SUPERMAN, Part Eight

Boy, we’re really milking this, aren’t we? All Star Memories: Grant Morrison on All Star Superman, 8 By Zack Smith As we head into the home stretch of our look back at All Star Superman with Grant Morrison, we take a look at where Superman came from – both on and off the page. In …

Grant Morrison on ALL STAR SUPERMAN, Part Seven

All Star Memories: Grant Morrison on All Star Superman, 7 By Zack Smith In the seventh part of our 10-part look back at All-Star Superman with Grant Morrison, we find out what went into making the “ultimate” Superman story, some insights into the nature of Morrison’s collaboration with artist Frank Quitely, and why writing this …

Grant Morrison on ALL STAR SUPERMAN, Part Six

All Star Memories: Grant Morrison on All Star Superman, 6 By Zack Smith Welcome to the second half of our 10-part look back at All Star Superman with Grant Morrison. In this part, we’ll find out more about the themes of the series, and how Morrison views the power of stories. Read the full interview …

Grant Morrison on ALL STAR SUPERMAN, Part Five

All Star Memories: Grant Morrison on All Star Superman, 5 By Zack Smith Our conversation with Grant Morrison about his and Frank Quitely’s recently concluded run on All-Star Superman continues with a look at Superman’s supporting cast, along with his arch-enemy Lex Luthor. Read the full interview here!

Grant Morrison on ALL STAR SUPERMAN, Part Four

All Star Memories: Grant Morrison on All Star Superman, 4 By Zack Smith posted: 2008-10-24 12:06:00 ET In the fourth part of our 10-part look back at All-Star Superman, we talk with writer Grant Morrison about the new foes for the Man of Steel that he conceived for this series. Even though some only appeared …

Grant Morrison on ALL STAR SUPERMAN, Part Three

All Star Memories: Grant Morrison on All Star Superman, 3 By Zack posted: 2008-10-23 10:51:00 ET In All Star Superman, Morrison not only highlighted new angles of the Superman Universe, he also brought many new faces to the mythology. For anyone who’s ever wanted to know Grant Morrison’s process for creating new characters, here’s your …