LNH/REVIEW: Kid Review's Roundup: January 2014

Arthur Spitzer arspitzer at earthlink.net
Sun Feb 23 14:12:33 PST 2014


On 2/20/14 4:35 AM, Andrew Perron wrote:
>
> Just Another Multi-Writer Cascade That Will Probably Never Have an Ending
> #1-3
> Untitled, Untitled, and "Battle For the Very Small Thing"
> A Classic Legion of Net.Heroes [LNH] chaotic add-on cascade
> by Arthur Spitzer, Scott Eiler, and Andrew Perron
>
> "What the Heck Is This: Ah! A classic LNH cascade of the old school, where
> one writer posts an opening chapter and others add on to it as they will.
> In this case, an offhand comment by me resulted in Arthur bringing one of
> his old characters back and pulling an AU character into the main
> continuity, spurred by a cosmic event - caused by the LNH writers not
> finishing their goshdarn storylines! This is definitely not like 90% my
> fault specifically."
>
> "I was worried that this one's title would turn out to be self-fulfilling,
> but thankfully, people seem to have picked it up and run with it. I'm
> really enjoying this (working on another chapter now!), and I'm hoping it
> can serve as a collective kick in the rear to get stuff finished. (SO MUCH
> STUFF.)"

I'd be very surprised if this one ever has an ending... (Mwuhahahahahhah!!)


> Ripping Off King Arthur #145-156
> A webcomic [WWW] series
> by Arthur Spitzer
>
> "The incredibly weird and very meta Rippy Offy Unbound storyline concludes.
> Doctor Deadbeat and Gerardo Gila must stand and watch as Max Ruetra's bed,
> possessing Max Ruetra's body, attempts to free the sentient webcomic Rippy
> Offy - only for Rippy Offy to end up with both the body and the freedom!"
>
> "It's interesting. The storyline - especially the last strip, with Doctor
> Deadbeat - feels like a Crisis-level story that's going on in the
> background, where the other characters can't see. It reminds me of
> Morrison's 'Second Crisis' storyline in the pages of Animal Man. This is
> going to Lead Places, and I'm looking forward to it."

Well, hopefully...

>
> "Speaking of other characters, we then jump to Grenadine Luncher's High
> School Reunion. Pope Lizardsaurus is in a Belgian jail for unexplained
> reasons, and Ax Fight Dude has to take Ms. Luncher to her Class of '94
> reunion - where everything is trying to kill her!"
>
> "My favorite part of this is easily the fact that Ax Fight Dude is a
> character woefully unsuited for the sitcom-esque plot of a boobytrapped
> high school reunion. It's great to see characters put in the 'wrong' genre
> and see how they react."
>
> Andrew "NO .SIG MAN" "Juan" Perron, whereas Beige Countdown is more like
> the Brotherhood of Dada storyline in Doom Patrol
>

Thanks for the review...

Arthur "Now just need to fight the urge to take a long vacation from 
doing it..." Spitzer




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