No interest whatsoever. ---------------------------------------- Have a Better One, Edward Crosby http://about.me/edwardcrosby
On Thu, Feb 2, 2012 at 9:08 AM, Jason Service <[email protected]> wrote: > Luke, +1 to you for starting the thread(s) for new Watchmen! You gots > cred here, no worries. > > So Bailey and Pat are lukewarm with regard to the new minis. Luke has some > interest in a couple titles but not all of them. > > What about the rest of you collectors? Does this excite you? Are you > really excited to see what Dr Manhattan was doing before the Watchmen > series (I mean more than we already know which is seemingly everything that > matters...) or what Silk Spectre was up to? I'll admit that these series > do instill a little curiosity in me, but not nearly enough to want to buy > them...i'll just rad Shag's or have him tell me the story lines. > > On Thu, Feb 2, 2012 at 8:04 AM, Luke Jaconetti <[email protected]> wrote: > >> First off, adding Van's comment which got put into another thread: >> >>My prediction is that J. Michael Straczynski will quit each mini-series >> halfway through.<< >> >> >> After suddenly realizing, halfway through, that he is morally outraged >> and opposed to the whole idea of doing them without Moore. >> >> --Van >> >> Now my comment: >> >> You notice that both of JMS's books are only four issues? Doesn't he >> normally make it to about 5 or 6 before he quits? ;) >> >> Personally, I don't have a problem with this. If this fails, it >> doesn't sully the repuation or the quality of Watchmen (whatever one >> may think of it, and I know opinions vary greatly on that series). I >> mean, I don't think the Dark Knight Strikes Again hurt the rep of Dark >> Knight Returns, and that was by the same creator, even. >> >> Right now, the Dawryn Cooke Minutemen and the Len Weid/Jae Lee >> Ozymandias books are the ones which have my interest. But I taking a >> more cautious, "wait and see" approach with these comics. >> >> >> On Feb 1, 6:41 pm, Michael Bailey <[email protected]> wrote: >> > I am just curious as to why the heck they would do this now? Is DC so >> > behind the curve that they wait 3 years AFTER the movie comes out to >> > produce a new series of books about the characters? >> > >> > To me the story is great on its own. This isn't a world that needs >> further >> > exploration. If I wanted to read about Rorshach and Nite Owl before the >> > events of WATCHMEN I would read old Blue Beetle and Question stories. >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > On Wed, Feb 1, 2012 at 5:45 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: >> > > My prediction is that J. Michael Straczynski will quit each >> mini-series >> > > halfway through. >> > >> > > The Irredeemable Shag >> > >http://firestormfan.com >> > >http://onceuponageek.com >> > >http://twitter.com/firestormfan >> > >> > > -------- Original Message -------- >> > > Subject: [The Unique Geek] Watchmen prequel covers >> > > From: Cary Preston <[email protected]> >> > > Date: Wed, February 01, 2012 2:41 pm >> > > To: Unique Geek Google Group <[email protected]> >> > >> > > < >> http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-Arw2UByBlWA/Tyk9sFFDK4I/AAAAAAAA_Po/NcvPm8P...> >> > >> > > < >> http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-pp57y5NMNv0/Tyk9l2_OvDI/AAAAAAAA_PY/-7t8RPS...> >> > >> > > < >> http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-RmiIVTX2d2k/Tyk9lvgbpuI/AAAAAAAA_PQ/5CLoLgx...> >> > >> > > < >> http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-sI_P8CozVWM/Tyk9ltaZ_5I/AAAAAAAA_PE/FE_1B-W...> >> > >> > > < >> http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-r7xJZFLLtlE/Tyk9lAHh9nI/AAAAAAAA_Os/vxdwbnt...> >> > >> > > < >> http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-hBzIAVpKdJk/Tyk9-tLDiPI/AAAAAAAA_P0/hHuRzen...> >> > >> > > Watchmen prequels and their all-star creative teams announced< >> http://dcu.blog.dccomics.com/2012/02/01/everyone%e2%80%99s-talkin%e2%...> >> > > . >> > >> > > Bonus< >> http://www.toplessrobot.com/2012/02/dc_finally_approves_watchmen_babi...> >> > > : >> > >> > > < >> http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-G17tkkEtPT8/TylImLhFYuI/AAAAAAAA_QA/uzi1SZQ...> >> > >> > >http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SuperPunch/~3/Vqj-IJB6kTw/watchmen-pre. >> .. >> > >> > > Sent with MobileRSS HD< >> http://itunes.apple.com/app/mobilerss-hd-google-rss-news/id375300540?...> >> > > -- >> > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups >> > > "The Unique Geek" group. >> > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> > > [email protected]. >> > > For more options, visit this group at >> > >http://groups.google.com/group/theuniquegeek?hl=en. >> > >> > > -- >> > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups >> > > "The Unique Geek" group. >> > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> > > [email protected]. >> > > For more options, visit this group at >> > >http://groups.google.com/group/theuniquegeek?hl=en. >> > >> > -- >> > This post/e-mail was written by Michael Bailey, Superman Apologist- >> Hide quoted text - >> > >> > - Show quoted text - >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "The Unique Geek" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/theuniquegeek?hl=en. >> >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "The Unique Geek" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/theuniquegeek?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Unique Geek" group. 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