tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7266470995513648978.post5972410419681230301..comments2024-03-28T10:18:00.370-05:00Comments on Gentlemen of Leisure: X-amining Deadpool: The Circle Chase #1-4Austin Gortonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14281239771248780430noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7266470995513648978.post-24660317575606120142017-10-23T00:39:40.284-05:002017-10-23T00:39:40.284-05:00I'm impressed of the callback to UXM #103 in t...I'm impressed of the callback to UXM #103 in the way how Deadpool gets rid of Juggernaut in #2 by throwing Tom into the sea, complete with snarky meta about friendship as a bogus concept harking back to the UXM dialogue.<br /><br />I thought the "Zero" androids were numbered (the one in CABLE was 11 I think), so wouldn't this <br />be the unit the Stryfe had earlier?Teemunoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7266470995513648978.post-39797833069480133182017-10-22T00:38:20.491-05:002017-10-22T00:38:20.491-05:00More random notes:
Every issue has a double-page ...<br>More random notes:<br /><br />Every issue has a double-page splash with “Deadpool?!” exclaimed in surprise.<br /><br />#1 offers up one of my small peeves in the line “I’ve seen tougher Ken dolls than you!” — which should really be “I’ve seen Ken dolls tougher than you!”<br /><br />“Just sit here an’ blister, thanks,” in #2 is pretty good; worth pointing out since most of the humor doesn't really do it for me.<br /><br />The sprocket-feed printer paper is even more dated than the floppy disks, especially since they’re 3½" rather than 5¼".<br /><br>Blamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07342343767763035991noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7266470995513648978.post-65296841912032395642017-10-21T23:57:07.347-05:002017-10-21T23:57:07.347-05:00I forgot that part of Deadpool’s thing was telepor...<br>I forgot that part of Deadpool’s thing was teleporting. Now I’m curious whether Rob Liefeld had Ambush Bug in mind when creating him — pops in and out, does schtick, references pop culture, increasingly breaks the fourth wall…<br /><br>Blamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07342343767763035991noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7266470995513648978.post-45022873914524882492017-10-18T11:01:03.311-05:002017-10-18T11:01:03.311-05:00I've only ever read this once, and it was many...I've only ever read this once, and it was many years after it was originally published, in DEADPOOL CLASSIC volume 1. I don't remember much about it. I love that early Madureira artwork, though!Matthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14580725636327122073noreply@blogger.com