Ah, Lady B., aka Zinda. There will never be another you, though some may try to pass of an earlier woman in uniform as LB, none equal you. Comic fans can keep their Black Widows, their Catwomen, their Batwomen, their Scarlet Witches...YOU were the
Read more…Tom Beland, artist of "True Story Swear to God" and writer on a few Big Two books here and there, offers this interesting opinion over on his Facebook page:
My thought on Marvel's/DC's war on marriage..? I kinda agree with them.
Because comic books
Has anyone noticed a small one-dollar book that snuck onto the shelves this month?
It's part of the Hundred Penny press reprint line from IDW.
It's a reprinting of THUNDER Agents #1....featuring Dynamo, Noman and the Iron Maiden....
How nice to see
Read more…ACTION COMICS #23.2: ZOD
Written by GREG PAK
Art by KEN LASHLEY
3-D motion cover by GENE HA
On sale SEPTEMBER 11 • 32 pg, FC, $3.99 US • RATED T
General Zod storms into The New 52! Witness the origin of this genocidal maniac, and learn how far he wil
Read more…Thurs. nite I saw a film at the Martin Luther King Library in San Jose that was actually one episode of a nine years old old history of the" Broadway Musical " narrated by Julie Andrews .
BROADWAY: THE AMERICAN MUSICAL , to be precise .
This instal
Read more…I haven't read a whole lot of the Villains Month titles, but I was wondering which ones people would recommend? Which ones disappointed you?
For me, my favorite so far was probably The Riddler. The Reverse Flash one was also pretty good, and essentia
Read more…Comic books covers are meant to attract a buyer's attention. And sometimes publishers will go to extreme lengths to get you interested. BUT...
...there are times when you see a comic cover and you go, "OH, COME ON!!!"
Bat-baby!!! (And it's "The
Read more…I can't , now , find:
(1) A recent post in which a recent ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN was complained about .
(2) That " Comic A Day " about a 25-page era LSH where a character ` with an INTERESTING! futuristic name appeared .
Read more…Hopefully someone can answer this for me. On one of the older incarnations of this board there were several polls conducted. I think they were done by Culture Vulture and dealt with "greatest runs," "greatest mini-series" etc... I was wondering if th
Read more…Watching a recent episode of Avengers Assemble it features the Destroyer in the hands of Doom, and of course the Hulk goes up against him--and gets his tuchus kicked.
However, in the comics, I think this would be a much more fair fight. The Destroyer
Read more…This one features great art by legendary Gene Colan on almost all covers. Amy Ames, columnist, ran in Secret Hearts from #96, June 1964, through 109, January 1966 (with #108 not carrying her). WARNING: some of the interior pages are pretty hot. :
Read more…She's stepped into that roll, being a lighter presence than Batman himself just as Dick did, but she's got more of a separate identity from him. Robin was always in Batman's shadow, always the kid sidekick even as he gained maturity, but Katana in th
Read more…I collected (and read!) all the Kitchen Sink L'il Abner books starting in the 80s. Sadly, they didn't sell well enough to continue. Meanwhile, post-Snoopy v. Red Baron keeps churning out the junk that Schulz sold his soul to Met Life to produce...but
Read more…It's at the end of a Per Degation crossover with the JSA. In the last two panels of the issue he seems welcome company for her at her suggestion and I was wondering if they ever expanded on this.
Read more…Though not a friendly meeting :) http://www.deviantart.com/art/LIID-155-BONUS-Space-Ghost-and-the-Super-Friends-405059470
Read more…I'm trying to figure out what else would be good to add to the review index and I'd like some opinions as to what extent spoilers should be included in a review. Should only slight spoilers be allowed or is it anything goes like we'd find in some of
Read more…I gotta take a break from a biology text book and as I was reading a few old comics I noticed a similar theme for some heroines. As I notice more I'll post them.
Read more…BANG! This series is off to an explosive start!
If you liked Brubaker and Epting’s espionage-influenced Captain America, you may rest assured that they’ve kicked the intrigue up to eleven in their new spy series. Brubaker takes the time to write an i
Read more…The first issue of Neil Gaiman’s long-awaited Sandman prequel shipped yesterday, and so far it’s living up to my every expectation. One caveat, though: if you’ve never read Sandman before and are looking for a good jumping on point, this isn’t necess
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