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LET’S TALK KOMIKS: Russell Molina and the Future of Sixty Six

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February 4, 2016

Sixty Six creator Russell Molina balances the jump from being a children’s book author to komiks writer quite well. How does he manage now that his bromance with artist Ian Sta. Maria has become a long-distance relationship? This is Let’s Talk Komiks. FLIPGEEKS: From being a children’s book author, w...

LET’S TALK KOMIKS: Komiket University Batch 2015

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October 29, 2015

On this Let’s Talk Komiks, we feature some students of Batch 2015 of Komiket University: Jillian Combe, Jess Santiago, Maria Criselda Santos, Jez Nabong, Eden Sarmiento and Guia Baylon with Paolo Herras. We get to learn on what they’ve learned and experienced in the workshop. As well as, how t...

COMIC BOOK REVIEW: Dragon Breed, Vols. 1-3

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September 24, 2015

KUZU-RYU-SEN Maria Cornelia Damaso and Elmer Damaso is a tandem may soon-to-be a powerhouse comic duo because they conceptualize and visualize a fantasy, world-building and medieval inspired adventure tale in Dragon Breed. Currently the future power-couple in local comics completes three volumes of the pla...

4 Reasons on Why You Should Be Reading DEAD BALAGTAS

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June 15, 2015

The Philippine Independence Day has just passed by but the feelings of patriotism and the history of our country is still very much alive within DEAD BALAGTAS. Read on to find out why Dead Balagtas has caught our eye and our interest. The Humor One thing that you can always be sure with Dead Balagtas [&hel...

GRAPHIC NOVEL REVIEW: Sixty Six, Vol. 1

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June 14, 2015

HOW PINOY WE ARE Russell Molina (Anong Gupit Natin Ngayon?) and Ian Sta. Maria (Skyworld) team up for an exploration of nostalgia, sense of duty and responsibility, heroism, and Philippine values and culture through the lenses of superhero and Philippine mysticism in SIXTY-SIX, Vol. 1. Let’s go to the deta...

IN DEPTH: Meta-historicism on SKYWORLD

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June 4, 2015

Meta-historicizing Skyworld: Deconstructing Historical Possibilities, Conspiracies and Lies I. Preview Master cartoonist Gerry Alanguilan is right in the current state of Philippine comics—it is still ALIVE and continues to evolve.[1] He says this all over to counter claims that the Philippine comics indus...

LET’S TALK KOMIKS: Hulyen is Not So “Hipster” At All

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May 24, 2015

Your Flipgeeks had the honor to interview Hulyen for the latest Let’s Talk Komiks. Get to know the mind behind Ugh and one of the collaborators behind Strvnge Things. FLIPGEEKS: Who is Hulyen? Hulyen: I’m Julienne Dadivas, I use the name Hulyen for comics. I currently work as a web designer at a TV ...

GRAPHIC NOVEL REVIEW: PIKO: Pambatang Komiks

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April 28, 2015

Innocence, Values & Childhood Philippine independent comic era is still going strong. And another anthology showcasing some of the great potentials will be unleashed on Free Comic Book Day. The name is PIKO: Pambatang Komiks (Josel Nicolas as editor). The name itself is very tantalizing for the twenty ...

LET’S TALK KOMIKS: Josel Nicolas’ PIKO for Kids

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April 4, 2015

This week we feature Josel Nicolas, a local comic book writer/artist who is well known from his komiks works – like the Windmills series, Roleplay and his work in K-zone – Doc Brick: Balloon Scientist Problem Solver. From his editorial work from QBCCC – The Quarterly Bathroom Companion Co...

Joss Whedon Speaks About Directing the “Avengers” into the “Age of Ultron”

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March 20, 2015

Joss Whedon has Earth’s mightiest task on his hands. The writer/director of Marvel’s “Avengers: Age of Ultron,” in Philippine theaters April 22, has re-assembled his cast and thrown a couple new faces into the mix for Earth’s Mightiest Heroes’ next adventure. With the threat of Ultron looming on the ...