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A Tip Of The Sword To Viking Dads With ‘Sword Daughter #1’ On The Wednesday Run
If you didn’t already know, Father’s Day is coming up on Sunday, June 17th. I know that Biff Bam Pop! will be soon be highlighting a number of fantastic pop culture treats for all the fathers out there...
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The Witchcraft Sadly Ends In ‘Harrow County #32’ On The Wednesday Run
The witchcraft of Harrow County is ending. It’s true. After nearly three years of monthly publication the scary southern Gothic stories of Harrow County are coming to an end with the publication of...
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Sowing Sci-Fi With ‘The Seeds #1’ On The Wednesday Run
‘The seeds’ are already being planted as we speak. Picture this: antibiotic-resistant bacteria and anti-viral medications that no longer work. Add to that, governments constructing walls to segregate...
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Please, Sir, I Want Some More ‘Olivia Twist #1’ On The Wednesday Run
Whether you’re a Lit Major, a simple book reader, a voyeur of classic literature at your local bookstore, a film fan, a stage enthusiast or a pop culture devotee, you know the story of The Parish Boy’s...
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31 Days Of Horror: Scares Are Likely With ‘Neil Gaiman’s Likely Stories’ On...
Two likely stories: I was once visited by an October ghost while flipping records as a midnight DJ my university radio station. It was freaky, in a cool-freaky kind of way. There was also the time my...
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31 Days Of Horror: Cosmic Screams For ‘The Whispering Dark #1’ On The...
The Whispering Dark has a lot of horror to live up to. The new, four-issue, monthly miniseries series, published by Dark Horse Comics, home of plenty of great horror-themed titles like Harrow County,...
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Burst Your Chest Running For ‘William Gibson’s Alien 3 #1’ On The Wednesday Run
No, it wasn’t because of Alien 3. I could say that the Alien movie franchise lost me somewhere along the way, but truthfully, it was with the fourth film, 1997’s Alien Resurrection. Sure, that movie...
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Now Boarding ‘Laguardia #1’ On The Wednesday Run
Laguardia – it’s a clever title, naming the series after one of the largest, most frequently used airports in the world. The New York based pushing tin facility is the hub of so much activity that...
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Hell Freezes Over With ‘Hellboy Winter Special 2018’ On The Wednesday Run
Ah! The comic book winter special! What fills a holiday stocking better than an over-sized, full colour periodical, full of mysterious séances, dastardly demons, undead blood suckers…and the gang of...
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Heroes and Villains: Buffy The Vampire Slayer Arrives With a Boom!
Full disclosure…I probably over use the term “full disclosure.” But in the interest of transparency I feel I must disclose that I’ve never seen a full episode of Buffy The Vampire Slayer. I know, I...
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Strangeness, Thy Name Is ‘Wyrd #1’ On The Wednesday Run
Things are getting a little Wyrd today. OK, that was a little tongue-in-cheek play, acknowledging the title of today’s comic book pick. But it’s an apt description. I mean, how else would you describe...
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Be Seen Reading ‘Invisible Kingdom #1’ On The Wednesday Run
When it comes to this week’s release of Invisible Kingdom #1, it looks like Bif Bam Pop! comic book aficionado, E.A. Henson, and I are truly simpatico. E.A. wrote a glowing piece about the new book in...
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Scream With Glee For ‘Aliens: Dead Orbit Oversized HC’ On The Wednesday Run
It’s been exactly two years since this very column gave a spotlight to the Aliens: Dead Orbit miniseries by author/illustrator James Stokoe. You can read that particular column, published on April 26,...
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May You Cast A Wondrous ‘Moonshadow: The Definitive Ed. H/C’ On The Wednesday...
Moonshadow happened upon me – or, really, didn’t happen upon me – soon after I had discovered tried-and-true comic book stores. It was 1985, and I was twelve years old, and the Comic Den, a small shop...
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Swing the ‘Black Hammer/Justice League: Hammer Of Justice #1’ On The...
Look, you don’t get something like Black Hammer/Justice League: Hammer of Justice every day. Sure, you might get more than one comic book columnist talking about it on a particular exciting comic book...
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All Manor Of Dark Mystery In ‘Manor Black #1’ On The Wednesday Run
Manor Black is the new title from the creators of Harrow County, a long-time favourite ‘round these parts of the interwebs. Evidence to that can be found here and here and here. Harrow County, which...
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Bite Into The Sweet Fruit That Is ‘Snow, Glass, Apples’ On The Wednesday Run
Everyone knows the fairy tale of Snow White from the famous Walt Disney animated film of 1937. That artistic endeavour is still the go-to for parents introducing the story and characters to their...
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Bring On The Mind-Altering Crime Thriller Of ‘Crimson Flower #1’ On The...
When it comes to tales that pick at the corners of reality and warp a reader’s sense of what is and what could be, wherever writer Matt Kindt (Mind MGMT, Revolver, Ether, Fear Case) leads, this sci-fi...
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Multi-Creatives Take Over With ‘Black Hammer: Visions #1’ On The Wednesday Run
We here at Biff Bam Pop! love our Black Hammer! Created by the brilliant minds of Jeff Lemire (Sweet Tooth, Moon Knight, Descender, Essex County), and Dean Ormston (Lucifer, Books of Magick: Life...
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Revenge Is A Dish Best Served By ‘Orphan And The Five Beasts’ #1 On The...
As a kid growing up in the early 1980’s, I remember happily spending summer weekends laying on the couch next to my Dad watching Buffalo-based television programming beamed across the border courtesy...
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