Sentences with phrase «while reading a comic»

«While reading comics is obviously intended to entertain and amuse, it's not a casual, short - term experience like playing a game.

DC2 Multiverse allows readers to determine a specific story outcome by selecting individual characters, storylines and plot developments while reading the comic, meaning one chapter of a digital comic has dozens of possible story outcomes.

While reading a comic, maybe taking a finger or thumb to the corner of the book and feeling the pages you have yet to read flip against your skin?

DC2 Multiverse technology allows readers to determine a specific story outcome by selecting individual characters, storylines and plot developments while reading the comic, meaning one chapter of a digital comic has dozens of possible story outcomes.

Continue solves the problem of losing your place while reading a comic across multiple devices.

Not exact matches

Earlier he was spotted eating some red apples while reading a superman comic instead of his usual batman.

«For those of you who have ever read the comics, you know that Baron Mordo has a very particular arc, and that's something we discussed with Chiwetel while working on the first movie.

Once in a while, you'll see story sequences that I can imagine would be much more entertaining if they had voices or cool effects but instead they play like short silent films as if you're reading a comic book with no text.

«Silver Surfer» is normally an inventive and fun comic, and — while the Allreds» work on the issue is up to their high standards — there's little for people who read the last issue to get excited about.

That film heralded a new era of PG - 13 action cinema, one that could be enjoyed equally by children, their parents, and young adult geeks looking to experience the innocent excitement many of us first felt while reading superhero comics.

If you've never read the comic book, you might want to skip it as, while it's not exactly a huge spoiler, it does sit later in the movie.

While I've never read the graphic novel, I feel like I can trust Remender when he assures fans that the series is really bringing the comic to life.

While most Comic Con attendees seemed to like the footage screened in Hall H, it didn't become a standout of the presentations at this year's convention (you can read Adam's coverage and watch our video blog here).

It takes a while to get to the X - Force / Cable stuff, but it's worth it, especially for people who grew up reading comic books in the late 1980s and early 1990s.

OK, the not so good stuff: I am beginning to despise 3 - D (it adds nothing, while diminishing the brightness of colors); Jotunheim (land of the Frost Giants) is plain, gray and boring; Natalie Portman, fresh off an Oscar is just terrible as an astro - physicist with a teenager - style crush on Thor; Tom Hiddleston as Loki is one of the weakest villains I have ever seen in a super - hero / comic book movie; Rene Russo must not have read the script prior to accepting her role — she has about 3 lines and is totally wasted.

Director William H. Macy's film starts with an adorably «80s, Ivan Reitman / Harold Ramis-esque setup (courtesy of writers Lance Krall and David Hornsby): Kate (Alexandra Daddario) is «asked to vacate» her teaching position after letting a kid read a hentai comic to the rest of the class, while would - be cosmetics entrepreneur Meg (Kate Upton) botches a retail deal when a department store head learns her sketchy cosmetics are from North Korea.

While those who don't read comics were trying to convince you that they were big game scoop hunters who bagged a «World War Hulk» elephant for Avengers 3, everyone else was starting to get hyped for seeing the Infinity Gauntlet saga on the big screen.

He's also been known to break the fourth wall, unlike most characters, and directly address readers, while also learning new information in various storylines by reading back issues of his own comics.

But while the film was a mild success commercially, the chances of a sequel seemed pretty unlikely, especially for anyone who read the darker and more sadistic second volume of Mark Millar's popular comic book series, which is borderline distasteful in its attempts to raise the stakes.

While I love the two - page view, I'm not sure my 42 - year - old eyes will let me read whole comics in that mode, even on my Retina iPad.

Only 20 % of children use tablets for reading e-books, while 6 % use them to read magazines and comics.

It reminded me of being a kid: reading comics and just living in a completely different reality for a while.

«As someone who read stacks of Carolyn Keene's mystery stories as a young girl, Nancy Drew has been high on my list of «characters I'd like to draw comics of» for a while now,» says artist Jenn St - Onge.

The premise was simple: stores gave short, free sampler comics to regular customers and newcomers alike, rewarding one group for their loyalty while introducing the other to the joy of reading comics.

While there are anime adaptations of the popular Manga titles, people still prefer to read them in comic book format.

While comics have been in digital formats, legally and otherwise, for years, few would argue that Apple's sleek tablet is the first platform to offer an optimal digital reading and purchasing experience, from comiXology's innovative Guided View -LSB-...]

Chris Sims called it «without question the best Archie story since Archie Meets the Punisher,» adding, «It goofs on the established format in a way that's actually really funny, to the point where it's the first Archie comic I've read in a long time that I not only laughed out loud while I was reading, but laughed later when I was telling friends about it.»

While I was explaining to him that all reading books were like this, Grundo somehow turned the book into a comic book, all pictures and no words.

The app does away with some of the complaints that people had about the original service: You don't have to sit in front of your computer to read the comics (the one digital comics experience that is universally loathed), and while Marvel Unlimited on your computer is streaming - only, the app allows the user to download up to six comics to read offline.

The reading experience was quite different, in that the iPad showed a full page of each comic, while the only view that appeared to be available on the Nexus 7 was a panel - by - panel view.

While sales of print comics are well documented (by Diamond, the distributor to... [Read more...]

The number of people who own iPads, Kindles, and nooks is much higher than the number of people who read comics, so the capacity for exponential growth is still there, at least for a little while, but realistically it wouldn't be surprising if the rate of growth were to slow a bit in the coming year.

This includes his much - loved All Star Superman, a good starting point if you're new to superhero comics or maybe just haven't read Superman in a while; it's one of those comics that you don't have to be a hard - core comics fan to enjoy.

e-Readers continue to lead the reading of books, while tablets give you the best newspaper, comic, graphic novel and magazine experience.

You may have heard tales of Japan as a country where adults and children alike openly read manga without fear of criticism, and while adult comic readership is certainly higher than that in the west, grownups do sometimes get chided for sticking with their childhood... Read more&raread manga without fear of criticism, and while adult comic readership is certainly higher than that in the west, grownups do sometimes get chided for sticking with their childhood... Read more&raRead more»

Still, the Kindle was not without its limitations as an e-reader (the iPad too is not without faults) and was never known to be able to read comics, something that the iPad was able to by way of a plethora of comic reading apps while its color screen too acted as a boon.

While some of your traditional comics readers are starting to read comics digitally, it seems a lot of this can be a new audience because the titles that are selling best for us are the big licensed tie - ins: «Star Wars,» «Mass Effect,» «Buffy» and the Whedon titles, more than the creator - owned titles like «Hellboy» and «B.P.R.D.»

To address these issues, we saw an opportunity to partner with E Ink to use their ePaper technology to create a solution that could house an entire manga collection on one device, while preserving the experience of reading a paper comic book.»

Digital comics On a related note, Shaun Huston ponders the challenges of making «comics as we know them» work on digital devices: «While there's some latitude to read full pages on the iPad, and the Fire at 4.7» x 7.5» (or the Nooks) affords that option more realistically than the iPhone or similarly - sized devices, in all of these cases there will be situations where most readers will shift to Guided View in order to effectively see some particular detail on a page.

While the number's might not be there, in savvy comic book fans» minds (like you who reads Kabooooom and probably has every issue of Cerebus), Image is a clear contender.

While many of us spent Monday barbecuing, watching X-Men: Days of Future Past or otherwise enjoying the day off from work, comiXology got a jump on the season with the launch of its «Summer Reading List,» offering one free digital comic a day for 20 days.

It's been a while since I read these comic strips so it's been fun re-experiencing all the funny in - jokes about comics and super heroes.

and (assuming this works like every other digital comics service) while readers have to buy the comics on the website, they should be able to read them on any device that has the Viz app.

While nothing beats picking up and reading your comics, it's great to have digital copies available for on - the - go use without the worry of removing them from bags or ruining pages.

It provided quick and easy access to comics from the majors to the indies, one - stop shopping at the point of sale, at the moment where the customer is most vulnerable to the casual pitch: while he or she is actually reading a comic, and is in the comic - reading frame of mind, and is mildly (or intensely) interested in another nibble of brain - candy.

She currently works in television while writing and reading far too many comics for her own good.

While at the moment there aren't any apps for reading comics on Pre, it's an area ripe for developers and publishers.

Turns out I'm more than happy to bang away at a keyboard or yammer into the microphone for a podcast (which we will hopefully get back too soon), but shooting video while trying to read a comic on a tablet, followed by trying to edit and convert the resulting video, was a lot to try and conquer as a first timer in one go.

While my digital comics experience has been positive overall, my biggest issue with it is not falling behind in my reading.

I buy digital comics on Wednesday still, usually while I'm having breakfast, and I'll read one or two of them at lunch if I'm excited.