Lots of year-in-review and coming-next-year posts this week.
Flash: Rebirth makes Newarama’s 9 Comics to Watch in 2009 list, along with two other Geoff Johns projects — Superman: Secret Origin and Green Lantern: Blackest Night. The speedster himself his a runner-up to the 9 Characters to Watch in 2009.
Comic Coverage’s 2008: The Good & The Bad counts Geoff Johns, writer of Flash: Rebirth and Final Crisis: Rogues’ Revenge, among the Good, and both Grant Morrison and Final Crisis among the Bad.
Comics Should Be Good jeers the final issue of The Flash as “out with a whimper.”
Jon’s Random Acts of Geekery is running a “By the Tens” series on covers from The Flash, starting with 10 covers from Flash Comics and continuing with 10 covers from The Flash vol.1.
Blog@Newsarama’s Corey Henson lists 5 Things I Don’t Want To See in 2009, including Barry Allen replacing Wally West as the primary Flash.
Comic Book Resources’ Top 100 Comics of 2008 features Final Crisis: Rogues’ Revenge at #39.
CBR News looks at new comics for 2009 and discusses, among other books, Flash: Rebirth.
Thanks for the link to the Random Acts of Geekery! I always appreciate it when another blog recognizes what I’m doing.
Jon Knutson’s latest blog post: Monster Mondays!