Superman, as everyone knows, gets his powers from Earth’s yellow sun.
Or does he? Superman has retailed this story for years, but it is beyond question false.
For the Earth’s sun is not yellow, but white.
Dr Lex Luthor, a Metropolis scientist who
Read more…I received to-day my order of THE KRYPTON COMPANION , edited " and mostly " written by Mchael Eury , a large-sized TPB from Toomorrows .
It's a guide to the Silver and Bronze Ages Superman (pre-Byrne) and , having set this up , I'll leave it at that
Read more…At the Fed-Ex I am typing this at , they are offering 2014 calenders , full-sized ones and different postcard-sized ones , to " vintage " genre themes - Romance pulp cover reproduction ones , and " Vintage Sci-Fi " (look , THEY used that phrase) and.
Read more…This survey graphic from comiXology actually moved a few weeks ago, but I posted it in the lightly-traveled News section, and I think it deserves a little more discussion. It's not often we get any kind of survey on comics, so it's a rare bird! What
Read more…Will to-morrow , December 24 2013 , Christmas Eve Day , be an adanced-from-Wednesday Big Wednesday , a New Comics Day ?
I do want to get CONSTANTINE number the 9th , continuing PHANTOM STRANGER #14 , and it wasn't in my - especially if I end up sta
Read more…This is interesting, I've read Knights of the Dinner Table for years and I know that they've had life readings at gaming cons, looks like they might be trying to take it to a Guild level. http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/d20e/kodt-live-action-se
Read more…During my last visit to my could-become-mine LCS , I bought EERIE #3 , Dark Horse's current-day revival of it .
It cost $3.99 , offered two entirely new (I assume) stories and one filler in B&W , and one eight-page reprinted Wally Wood story , in c
Read more…Would you believe there are only 11 new titles shipping this week? I guess now we know what happens when New Comics Day falls on Christmas Day!
Don't worry; next week the list is back up to its usual ginormous size. So let's focus on what we have in
Read more…I've been picking up the later Showcase Presents Justice League of America volumes that pick up where the Justice League Archives leave off. That saves me the trouble of pulling out those now forty year old books while letting me relive those halcyon
Read more…Perhaps we have covered this ground before, but I find I am developing an interest in some of this material that wasn't there before.
That is, the more I hear from 1970s Marvel fans, the more that I hear there are some gems in the rough...that some
Read more…ABSOLUTE RUBICON #4 (MR)
Writer: Christos Gage
Cover & Art: Daniel Gete
MR, Color, 32 pages, 4 of 5
The final showdown with The Polymath here and no one is safe from his murderous rampage. CHRISTOS GAGE's world of Absolution takes no prisoners as sup
Read more…I read recently the first two issues of Amazing X-men by Jason Aaron. This is the return of Nightcrawler. However, Kurt's not back yet.
The story starts in heaven with Kurt mopping about his days when he was alive. Then there's an attack on heaven b
Read more…The other day, I was reading one of the old Dollar Comics issues of World's Finest -- a complete run of these is one of my current collecting quests -- and in a Hawkman story, I encountered a familiar face. The character, an elderly fortune teller na
Read more…Story from CBR.
This isn't much of a surprise since Disney recently bought the rights to Star Wars and has owned Marvel for a few years now. The move won't happen until 2015.
I never read many of the Star Wars comics from Dark Horse, though I am a
Read more…I was reading the Supergirl Archives and there is a story, "Supergirl gets adopted", Linda gets adopted but can't tell her new foster parents who and what she really is. She's still hiding the fact that Supergirl even exist so when she has to go into
Read more…Richard Isanove writes and paints this first of a three part story. I think all I had ever seen of Isanove as creator is the occasional cover and maybe some coloring work on Iron Man, if my vague memory serves me at all. Not only is this story beauti
Read more…Saw a quick commercial for it today.
Read more…Story here Not a lot of info out yet but it looks it'll be happening in April.
What do you think?
Read more…Anyone else check this out?
My favorite part was the art by Stefano Caselli. He's one of my favorite artists and he's on his A game here. Also, I've noticed that in the past (Secret Warriors) the color has been kind of muted for his pencils which do
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