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Name: Jeff Ferguson
after reading my first tattered and handed down copy of x-men in the late 80's, i was hooked. came of age in the speculation boom of the early 90's when my friends and i bought anything and everything "special edition, foil, limited, or in original package." during highschool and college, was preoccupied with girls and booze, like you do. after graduating college in '03, got back into comics on a whim and a chance trip to midtown comics. now i stay up entirely too late and spend entirely to much money on my only addiction. the rest of my time is spent as a visual effects artist in manhattan, going to movies, playing xbox, and trying to convince my wife that $40 a week on comics is a necessary expenditure.
02.27.2008 - Kick-Ass #1
On Feb 28, 2008 1:17 AMWow. I just read this and freakin loved it. It took every typical comic book image from the opening hero sequence, to the mother's death, to the "bad guy" confrontation, and turned them on their heads. I have to disagree with those not likeing the pop-culture references. In this story, it grounds it in a reality that we all know and discuss. This character is literally one of us, even...
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