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Looking forward, looking back: More lists!

January 3rd, 2008
Author Kevin Melrose

You might not think it’s possible, but there are still more 2007 review/2008 preview lists.

Our previous roundups can be found here, here, here and here.

Bat-Manga!

– About.com Deb Aoki looks at the 20 most-anticipated manga of 2008, including Dark Horse’s editions of Hiroya Oku’s Gantz, Viz Media’s translations of Takehiko Inoue’s Slam Dunk and Real, and Chip Kidd, Geoff Spear Saul Ferris’s Bat-Manga! The Secret History of Batman in Japan.

– Reviewer Don MacPherson delivers his best-of list, called the Glass Eye Awards. He gives nods to Jeff Smith’s Shazam! The Monster Society of Evil and Brandon Graham’s King City, Vol. 1, among others.

– Blogger Dick Hyacinth names his 10 best comics of the year, including Zak Sally’s Sammy the Mouse #1, Gipi’s Notes for a War Story, and Cathy Malkasian’s Percy Gloom.

– Ryan at Same Hat! Same Hat! goes list crazy, offering the 10 best manga, 10 best comics and the 11 most-anticipated books of 2008.

– PopCultureShock’s Ernie Estrella looks at the best and worst of the year, and adds categories for Best Breakout Talents, Best Debut and, um, Best Use of Animals, among others.

– Blogger Dave Ferraro of Comics-and-More lists his Top 20 books, including Junji Ito’s Gyo, Robert Kirkman and Charlie Adlard’s The Walking Dead and Jamie McKelvie’s Suburban Glamour.

– Blogger H of The Comic Treadmill breaks out his “List-O-Mania,” which includes categories such as “Top 10 comics I read for the first time in 2007″ and “Top 4 New Things I Enjoyed Thanks to the Comics Blogosphere in 2007.”

 
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