DeepSummary
The hosts begin by discussing their recent viewings, including the movie Deadpool and Wolverine, which Vince thoroughly enjoyed for its self-aware humor and numerous cameos. They then review several comic book releases, such as Wolverine: Revenge by Jonathan Hickman and Greg Capullo, Masters of the Nefarious: Mollusk Rampage by Pierre Lapolice, and Adrift on a Painted Sea by Tim and Sue Bird.
Jason praises Tommi Musturi's anthology Future from Fantagraphics for its diverse artistic styles and storytelling approaches. Vince discusses Steve Rude's Nexus V2: The Battle for Thuneworld, appreciating Rude's artwork but finding the narrative convoluted. The hosts also touch on books from the Ghost Machine imprint, including Redcoat, which Vince considers a potential book of the year.
Additionally, they briefly cover Power Rangers Infinity and Don't Let Go by Michel Bussy, with Jason highlighting the latter's crime story and Didier Cassegrain's artwork. Throughout the conversation, the hosts analyze the creative merits, storytelling elements, and personal resonance of these works.
Key Episodes Takeaways
- The hosts analyze and critique various comic book works, anthologies, and movies, evaluating their artistic merits, storytelling approaches, and personal resonance.
- Vince thoroughly enjoyed the movie Deadpool and Wolverine for its self-aware humor and numerous cameos.
- Jason praises Tommi Musturi's anthology Future from Fantagraphics for its diverse artistic styles and storytelling approaches.
- Vince found Steve Rude's Nexus V2: The Battle for Thuneworld visually stunning but narratively convoluted.
- The hosts express their admiration for the Ghost Machine imprint, particularly Redcoat, which Vince considers a potential book of the year.
- Jason highlights Don't Let Go for its crime story, beautiful artwork by Didier Cassegrain, and unexpected conclusion.
- The hosts discuss the creative challenges faced by veteran creators attempting to continue their iconic works independently.
- The conversation touches on the changing landscape of the comic book industry, including sales figures and the importance of collected editions.
Top Episodes Quotes
“I think the MVP was Channing Tatum.“ by Vince B. Dang
― This quote highlights Vince's appreciation for Channing Tatum's over-the-top portrayal in Deadpool and Wolverine, which he found to be a standout performance.“Oh, nice. Yeah, it's just, so that's why I told you I read this thinking, like, I mean, I think that people enjoy it too, but that was like, oh, Vince, this is a red Venus alley. I mean, this is like, to me.“ by Jason Wooed
― This quote illustrates Jason's recognition that the anthology Future by Tommi Musturi would resonate with Vince's particular tastes and interests, highlighting the book's unconventional and experimental nature.“So, um, two big thumbs up for don't let go.“ by Jason Wooed
― This quote encapsulates Jason's positive assessment of Don't Let Go, a crime graphic novel he praises for its razor-sharp plot, beautiful artwork, and unexpected conclusion.
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11 O'Clock Comics Podcast
11 O'Clock Comics
8/22/24
Wolverine: Revenge, Deadpool and Wolverine, Robert Kirkman, Masters of the Nefarious: Mollusk Rampage from New York Review Comics, Adrift on a Painted Sea by Tim and Sue Bird from Avery Hill, Crowded, Nexus V2: The Battle for Thuneworld by Steve Rude, Future by Tommi Musturi from Fantagraphics, Ghost Machine, Power Rangers Infinity, Don't Let Go, plus a whole mess more!
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