BrainCan - ask chris

ask chris 277: stories that cant, couldnt, or...

Q:A: I don't want to reject your premise outright since I deem you're onto something...

ask chris 316: to kill a legend

Q:A: Hm. Hmmmmmm. You know,as much time as I've spent thinking approximately Batman, this is...

ask chris 298: putting the detectives in detective

Q: Generally,what's the dissimilarity between Batman and Detective Comics? I've heard fair...

ask chris 302: all the fun of a vhs tape in comic...

Q: Why are comic book adaptations of movies a thing? Do you mediate any are worth reading? --...

ask chris 289: the best of all possible turtles

Q:A: The thing approximately the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles is that,more than nearly any other...

ask chris 281: santa claus, the greatest superhero...

Q:A: whether my years of obsessing over Christmas specials have taught me anything,it's that...

ask chris 249 in defense of go busters

Q:A: When you consider how weird it is that Power Rangers even exists in the form that it does,as...

ask chris 256: the inherent goofiness of future...

Q:A: My first instinct on this one is to say yes,and not just because the Legion was, for a long...

ask chris 279: the great superman batman fight

Q:A: As is so often the case with these questions,there's a short respond and a long one here,...

ask chris 262: where oh werewolf; do werewolves...

Q:A: My friends,I am being 100% real with you when I say that questions like this are exactly why I...

ask chris 259: how i learned to love achewood

Q:A: Believe it or not,Dylan, there was a time when I was just like you. Much as I worship it now,...

ask chris 279: come visit the bottle city of...

Q:A: Never before in the history of this column has there been a question that made me feel like I...

ask chris 266: the strange story of harold,...

Q:A: (Heavy sigh.)All factual,survey. I've been writing this column for over five years now,...

ask chris 252 how do you solve a problem like...

Q:A: I doubt it's going to surprise anyone reading this to find out that I have some pretty...

ask chris 328: the wildstorm blues

Q:A: With Warren Ellis and Jon Davis Hunt reviving it in the pages of The Wild Storm --- and with...

ask chris 314: does batman carry the mark of...

Q:A: Strictly speaking,I don't think it's essential. For one thing, while I'm...

ask chris 297: you are… lone wolf!

Q:A: I've been up front approximately my deep and abiding love of the Gelatinous Cube and the...

ask chris 280: reigning supreme

Q:A: Listen,Dave, if we're honest with each other here, and the reply is definitely Batman. He...

ask chris 282: time to get ill, or what to read...

Q:A: I'm lucky enough that I've never had to depart through an extended recovery from...

ask chris 325: operation justice incarnate

Q:A: One of the worthy things about superhero comics is that over the past eight decades,it's...

ask chris 304: make gotham city great again

Q:A: To reply your last question first,yes: I consider myself a staunch Batocrat on virtually all of...

ask chris 293: batmans death race to oblivion!

Q:A: I'm going to go go ahead and guess that this question was inspired by this week's...

ask chris 260: love, exciting and new; on the...

Q:A: I'm not saying that I am a person who has no OTPs --- ever since I was a kid,I've...

ask chris 291: triangle numbers

Q:A: Oh,well this one'e easy. They were numbers inside petite triangles. Hence the name.Okay,...

ask chris 261: evil opposites

Q:A: If you've been reading the things I write approximately comics for a while,then you...

ask chris 323: like the batmobile, but funnier

Q:A: Okay,the way I see it, there are really two questions here. The first is a pretty easy one, and...

ask chris 290: picking a starter pokemon

Q:A: You know,there's a section of me that really wants to hold off and weigh all the available...

ask chris 253 access the amalgam age of comics

Q:A: Oh,that one was a great idea, but not for the reasons you might reflect. See, or Keith,what you...

ask chris 324: strong as iron, homely as sin

Q:A: Whoa whoa whoa,my dude. It's all well and edifying to query a question about edifying...

ask chris 280: a kirby carol

Q:A: Okay,first of all? This is literally the best Ask Chris question in the five-year history of...

ask chris 303: guilty pleasures

Q:A: On the one hand,no, I don't. The concept of a "guilty pleasure" has always struck me as a...

ask chris 299: archie goodwin is… mr. nice

Q:A: When you fetch right down to it,the fact that we're not talking approximately Goodwin...

ask chris 295: the walking complication that is...

Q:So here's the thing: There's a certain kind of brilliance in comics that comes from...

ask chris 295: rocketed to earth from the dying...

Q:A: In the grand scheme of things,even I have to admit that this seems like a pretty minor...

ask chris 278: meet dcs answer to jessica jones

Q:A: For what I suspect is a pretty obvious reason,this is a question that seems to be going around...

ask chris 318: the definitive christmas comic

Q:A: "Definitive" is a pretty tricky requirement to meet. You absorb to find a comic that's not...

ask chris 311: the many deaths of the dc universe

Q:A: Oh,this one's easy. Black Racer has skis. All honest, icy, or see y'all next...

ask chris 307: the evolution (or lack thereof) of...

Q:A: Okay,first things first: Tim Drake is the best Robin, and it's not even a competition....

ask chris 292: staffing gotham academy

Q:A: There are a lot of things to like approximately Gotham Academy,but as someone who spends more...

ask chris 310: starting the silver age

Q:A: Dividing the history of comedian books into a series of ages is a pretty easy thing to do,but...

ask chris 284: aztek, the ultimate man

Q:A: Well,this one's easy: Aztek is a hero for the new millennium -- whether he lives that...

ask chris 265: the untold urban legend of the...

Q:A: I need to be honest with you moral up front: I am definitely one of those people who loves the...

ask chris 275: good reasons to venture into no...

Q:A: When you consider how complicated it was to put together,how long it dominated an entire corner...

ask chris 313: the devilish deals of underworld...

Q:A: Huh,Underworld Unleashed. There's one I haven't thought about in a while.This week,...

ask chris 312: dont quit your day job, superman

Q:A:For all the questions about whether the Secret Identity is a concept that can still provide...

ask chris 327: the thin line between love and hate

Q:A: No.Don't regain me mistaken: As much as it's been overused and misapplied over the...

ask chris 317: a speed force to be reckoned with

Q:A: For those of you who may not know,the Speed Force is a plot point from the pages of The Flash...

ask chris 326: solaris the tyrant sun

Q:A: In case anyone out there missed it,I made an off-hand reference in final week's column to...

ask chris 320: the justice leagues holiday mixtape

Q:A: I've been asked a ton of questions that follow the sample of asking about what the Justice...

ask chris 301: comet the super horse is none of...

Q:A: All accurate,you might want to buckle up for this one, because Comet the Super-Horse is way...

ask chris 319: come to the north pole, have a few...

Q:A: Okay,look: I know that everyone is tired of the whole "Die Hard is the best Christmas film"...

ask chris 250 misinformation about batman

Q:A: There's one misconception about Batman that bugs me the most,because it's...

ask chris 321: legacy and distinction in the green...

Q:A: How legacy works,and how different iterations of the same concept have to be made distinct and...

ask chris 174: dc santa vs. marvel santa

Q:A: How did you know,Crovar?! Another excuse to drop nine thousand words approximately the...

ask chris 305: death of the sidekick

Q:A: I'm not certain that sidekicks are really all that in danger of extinct,but I do...

ask chris 296: starman and the challenge of...

Q:A: What's that? You want me to write a thousand words about that one panel from Starman where...

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