Parasocial Alex de Campi, writer; Scott Henderson, artist Image Comics, 2023
A story straight out of Stephen King's novel Misery, but this time the protagonist is a fading genre-TV actor instead of a novelist. The graphic novel begins at a comics co
After much grousing in the “Reviews” section about not knowing A) what all PS Artbooks had published, and B) how much of them I have, I have finally assembled a comprehensive list. Here are some highlights, as of this writing
In Adventure Comics # 350 (Nov., 1966), a cloud of green-kryptonite particles drifts down from outer space, engulfing the stratosphere of the Earth, A.D. 2966. The varied abilities of the Legion of Super-Heroes prove futile in removing or destroying
I picked this up since I was a fan of the old Ultraman TV show when I was a little kid. This story is a direct sequel to the original series, ignoring the myriad subsequent Ultra-series. Earth has been at peace for the several decades si
I'm thinking of reading a few Adam Strange comics from over the years, but I'd like to know what was the best representative story in which he appeared in the 70s?
I know he didn't star in his own stories in the 70s, but perhaps a JLA/JSA crossover,
It's supposed to start after midnight here...maybe a couple of inches. Huzzah! It's cocoa and Sky Captain night at the Beechler-Simpson home!
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My association with Starman goes back to 1974. I remember reading both “The Case of the Camera Curse!” (Adventure Comics #66) and “The Menace of the Invisible Raiders” (#67, first appearance of Starman’s arch-villain The Mist) reprinted in two of th
I have wanted to experience this story in its entirety somehow ever since I saw the second (and only existing) episode (of seven) on the “Lost in Time” DVD set. I don’t know if this one, being a Dalek story, was ever adapted into paperback, but even
I read a lot of comic books back in the '80s, but I didn't read everything. One title I was aware of, had heard good things about but never tried, was The Maze Agency. Over the years, The Maze Agency had seven issues at Comico, #8-23 (plus an annua
1) I like the sets in this a lot — considering it's early '60s Doctor Who, both the forest and the Dalek city are very well done, and come across as quite atmospheric.
2) If you listen to the commentary tracks for some of the more rec
How is the Coronavirus situation where you live? What's closed down? Have you gone out much? Are you (Oh, what's the trendy term now " Self-distancing "?) staying inside as a precaution or actually infected or is anyone else you know? I hope, if so,