FFF Results Post #127—Anticipation

On Friday afternoon, participating CR readers were asked to "Name Five Comics or Comics-Related Publications You're Looking Forward to Seeing This Year." Here are the results.

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Tom Spurgeon

1. Batmanga! The Secret History of Batman in Japan, Chip Kidd
2. ACME Novelty Library #19, Chris Ware
3. Where Demented Wented, Dan Nadel and Glenn Bray
4. Alan's War, Emmanuel Guibert
5. Swallow Me Whole, Nate Powell

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Tucker Stone

1) Acme Novelty Library # 19
2) Punisher Omnibus by Garth Ennis
3) The Demon Omnibus by Jack Kirby
4) Cold Heat by Frank Santoro
5) Doom Patrol Archives # 5 by Arnold Drake

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Grant Goggans

1. Titan's The Best of Battle by various creators
2. Herbie Archives Volume One by Richard Whitney and Shane O'Shea
3. The Complete Ace Trucking Company Volume One by John Wagner,
Alan Grant and Massimo Belardinelli
4. Black Jack by Osamu Tezuka
5. All-Star Superman # 12 by Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely

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Douglas Wolk

1. Kramers Ergot 7, various artists
2. Final Crisis: Superman Beyond, Grant Morrison and Doug Mahnke
3. Love & Rockets: New Stories vol. 1, Jaime Hernandez and Gilbert Hernandez
4. My Brain Is Hanging Upside Down, David Heatley
5. Watching the Watchmen, Dave Gibbons

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James C. Langdell

1. The Amazing Remarkable Monsieur Leotard, Eddie Campbell & Dan Best
2. Black Jack Vol. 1, Osamu Tezuka
3. Showcase Presents: Strange Adventures Vol. 1, Various
4. Skyscrapers of the Midwest, Joshua Cotter
5. Comics As Art: We Told You So, Tom Spurgeon and Jacob Covey

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Jacob Covey

Absolutely #1: "The Art of Tony Millionaire" by Tony Millionaire
"Bat-Manga!" by Chip Kidd
"Monologues for Calculating the Destiny of Black Holes" by Anders Nilsen
"Moomin" Volume 3 by Tove Jansson
"The Simpsons Treehouse of Horror" with Gilbert Hernandez

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Jason Michelitch

1. Jack Kirby's The Demon HC, Jack Kirby
2. Black Jack Vol. 1, Osamu Tezuka
3. Berlin Book Two: City of Smoke, Jason Lutes
4. Powr Mastrs vol. 2, CF
5. Herbie Archives vol. 1, Shane O'shea and Ogden Whitney

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Evan Dorkin

1. Popeye vol 3, Segar
2. Scorchy Smith and the Art of Noel Sickles, Sickles
3. The Marvel Masterworks volume reprinting the Goom and Googam, Son of Goom stuff, etc, various
4. Blackjack Vol 1, Tezuka
5. Little Nemo In Slumberland: Many More Splendid Sundays, McCay

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Jim Wheelock

1. Gutsville #4, Simon Spurrier and Frazier Irving
2. Britten and Brulightly, Hannah Berry
3. Scorchy Smith and the Art of Noel Sickles, Noel Sickles
4. The Amazing Remarkable Monsieur Leotard, Eddie Campbell
5. Most Outrageous - The Trials and Trespasses of Dwaine Tinsley and Chester the Molester, Bob Levin

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Eric Knisley

1. Gilgamesh 4, Kevin Dixon
2. Onion Head Monster, The Next One, Paul Friedrich
3. ACME Novelty Library #19, Chris Ware
4. Mome 12, Various, Fantagraphics
5. Where Demented Wented, Rory Hayes et al

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John Vest

1. Jack Magic, Greg Theakston
2. The Art Of Tony Millionaire, Tony Millionaire
3. Steranko (Vanguard hardcover), Jim Steranko
4. B. Krigstein Vol. II: A Life In Art From Comics To Canvas, B. Krigstein
5. Man Of Rock: A Biography Of Joe Kubert, Bill Schelly

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Dan Steffan

1. Modern Swarte: Joost Comics, Joost Swarte
2. Asterios Polyp, David Mazzucchelli
3. The Art of Harvey Kurtzman, Denis Kitchen
4. Cul De Sac, Richard Thompson
5. Sam's Strip, Mort Walker & Jerry Dumas

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Scott Cederlund

* Yotsuba V6
* Scott Pilgrim V5
* Jeff Lemire's The Country Nurse
* Superman and the Legion of Three Worlds (what can I say? I'm an old Legion fan)
* Acme Novelty Library #19 (2 years without Rusty Brown?)

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Tony Collett

1. PvP Awesomology, Scott Kurtz
2. Freak Brothers Omnibus, Gilbert Shelton
3. American Flagg! Definite Collection HC vol. 1, Howard Chaykin
4. Too Cool To Be Forgotten, Alex Robinson
5. Terry And The Pirates HC vol. 4, Milton Caniff

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Ryan Kirk

1. Walt & Skeezix Vol. 4, Frank King
2. Love and Rockets: New Stories #1, Jaime and Gilbert Hernandez
3. The Art of Harvey Kurtzman, Denis Kitchen
4. Herbie Archives Vol. 1, Ogden Whitney
5. Scorchy Smith and the Art of Noel Sickles, Noel Sickles

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Marc Sobel

1. Asterios Polyp, David Mazzuchelli
2. Breakdowns: Portrait of the Artist as a Young %@*!, Art Spiegelman
3. Exit Graphic Novel, Nabiel Kanan
4. Sublife, John Pham
5. Capacity: The Art of Theo Ellsworth, Theo Ellsworth (not sure of the exact title or release date on this one, but the rumors were flying at MoCCA about a collection of all the Capacity mini-comics)

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John McCorkle

1. The Heart of Juliet Jones Dailies - Volume 1, Stan Drake
2. Leonard Starr's Mary Perkins On Stage - Volume 5, Leonard Starr
3. Bart Simpson's Treehouse of Horror #14, Steve Niles, Glenn Fabry, Gilbert Hernandez
4. Secret Wars II Omnibus Hardcover, Jim Shooter, Chris Claremont, Mark Gruenwald, Denny O'Neil, John Byrne, Steve Englehart, Danny Fingeroth, Tom DeFalco, Bill Mantlo, Roger Stern, Archie Goodwin, Mike Carlin, Peter Gillis, Louise Simonson, Walt Simonson, Al Milgrom, Mary Wilshire, Bill Sienkiewicz, Paul Neary, John Romita Jr., Rich Buckler, Ron Frenz, Bob Layton, John Buscema, David Mazzucchelli, Michael Mignola, Paul Chadwick, Jackson Guice, Mark Badger, Ron Wilson, Rick Leonardi, Mark D. Bright, Brent Eric Anderson, James Christopher Owsley, Don Perlin, Terry Austin
5. Yen Plus Magazine #1, Svetlana Chmakova and others

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Chris Randle

1. Popeye vol 3, E.C. Segar
2. Black Jack, Osamu Tezuka
3. Where Demented Wented, Dan Nadel & Glenn Bray
4. Bourbon Island 1730, Lewis Trondheim & Apollo
5. Seaguy: Slaves of Mickey Eye, Grant Morrison & Cameron Stewart (I'm an optimist)

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Will Pfeifer

1. The HUMBUG Collection
2. Watching the Watchmen by Dave Gibbons, Chip Kidd and Mike Essl
3. The Art of Tony Millionaire
4. That Boody Rogers collection
5. Comics as Art: We Told You So

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Russell Lissau

1. COMIC BOOK TATTOO, Image Comics
2. 100 BULLETS, Vol. 12, Vertigo
3. SUPERGIRL: Cosmic Adventures in the Eighth Grade, DC Comics
4. The next UMBRELLA ACADEMY arc, Dark Horse Comics
5. BATMAN STRIKES #48, DC Comics (selfish plug, it's my last issue of the series)

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Marc Arsenault

1. Comics As Art We Told You So, Tom Spurgeon and Jacob Covey
2. The Cream of Tank Girl, Alan C. Martin and Jamie Hewlett
3. Cul De Sac, Richard Thompson
4. Where Demented Wented: The Art and Comics of Rory Hayes, Geoffrey Hayes, Glen Bray & Dan Nadel
5. Humbug, Harvey Kurtzman & Co.

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