Saga Vol. 12; and Gone. My first DSTLRY title, and Jock's debut as a creator-owned project writer and illustrator.
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THIS WEEK'S COMICS
Week of June 16, 2025
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The Massive, Extravagant, Over-the-top Golden Age JSA Re-read
Welcome to our re-read of the first and greatest superhero team in comics ... and quite a bit more! My plan is to re-read and discuss the Golden Age Justice Society of America, which ran from All-Star Comics #3 (Winter 1940) to All-Star Comics #57…
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List of Super-Heroes & Super-Villains That Are "Captain" Something
Just super-heroes and super-villains, so no one like Captains, Savage, Fear, Compass or Kirk.Capitaine Kebec ICapitaine Kebec II (Josée)Capitaine SoucheCapitan ChileCapitan FuriaCapitan Italia (Caesar)Capitan Jupiter (Rex Vane)Capitan Novara (Luca…
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A Cover a Day
Ok, how about this for an idea. We take it in turns to post a favourite (British spelling) comic cover every day. This went really well on the comic fan website that I used to frequent. What we tried to do was find a theme or subject and follow…
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Superboy (2025)
The new direction begins in Action Comics #1087. The story opens in the present day, at the Metropolis Expo of Tomorrow, where Superman has provided actual future technology (flight rings) for the exhibit. (Did you know that Perry White is now mayor…
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Superman: The Triangle Era Omnibus
Superman: The Triangle Era omnibus ships next week. It comprises Superman #49-64, Adventures of Superman #472-486, Action Comics #659-673 and Superman: The Man of Steel #1-8. It is named for the sequential numbering of the four regular series which…
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Summer of Superman
At some unspecified point in the future, Booster Gold is captured by the evil version of the LSH, minions of Darkseid, and sends Validus backward through time in hope of somehow alerting Superman that the future "is already lost." It not a very…
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The HULK! (Marvelcolor)
After nine issues of being a b&w continuity implant magazine, Rampaging Hulk switched to color and became simply The HULK! I imagine the change was to make it more palatable to potential readers familiar with the Hulk only via the then-current TV…
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What Comic Books Have You Read Today?
Report what comic books you have read today--and tell us a little something about it while you're here!
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Three of a Kind
I was looking through some old comics when I thought of a new game. I call it Three of a Kind. Here's my first entry. Hoy
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