Showcase #56
May-June 1965
Cover art by: Murphy Anderson
Story: Perils of the Psycho-Pirate!
Writer: Gardner Fox
Art: Murphy Anderson
Kent Nelson (Dr. Fate) with the backing of Rex Tyler (Hourman) has unearthed the legendary Medusa Masks. Tyler l
Read more…This isn't strictly comics related but it was comics that made me think of this:
Would you say something if you thought someone was getting ripped-off?
This came to mind about 2 weeks ago when I was at a comic book convention. A guy came up to the b
Read more…Press Release
ALL-NEW CAPTAIN AMERICA: FEAR HIM Soars As Marvel’s Newest INFINITE COMIC Series!
Available Today – Experience Sam Wilson’s First Days As Captain America!
New York, NY—October 31st, 2014—Suit up for an epic like no other as Sam Wilson
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WARNER ARCHIVE COLLECTION OPENS PRE-ORDERS FOR
YOUNG JUSTICE: INVASION VIA WBSHOP.COM
Thrilling Second Season of Popular Animated Series Comes to Blu-RayTM on 11-18-14 with Exclusive All-New Commentary on Final Two Episodes
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“THUNDERCATS: THE COMPLETE SERIES” COMING TO BLU-RAY COURTESY OF WARNER ARCHIVE COLLECTION
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ThunderCats Ho! Warner Archive Collec
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ARCHIE COMICS COME TO TELEVISION WITH 'RIVERDALE' TV SERIES
Teen drama starring beloved comic characters lands at FOX
The news is out: “Riverdale,” a one-hour drama based on the iconic Archie comic book characters, has landed at Fox. W
When we last saw our young family they were in a lighthouse on the planet Quietus, hiding from the newly-arrived Prince Robot IV. Vaughan and Staples make us wait for it, by first taking the story line back to their earlier arrival on the planet. I
Read more…I just happened to be wandering the net and found this website
of "lost team ups" which I found very interesting. Some could
happen, others never will but they are all very inventive and well
done. I just thought I would share with the group. My favou
Read more…The Teen Titans Project, Part X:
The Big Breakdown (1986)
It’s one of the ironic contradictions of comic books -- of fiction in general, really -- that disagreeable things must happen to people we like for the story to remain interesting. We like r
Read more…COMICS GUIDE FOR OCT. 22, 2014
Titles listed in the Comics Guide come from the weekly list at the Diamond Comic Distributors Inc. website, and are subject to change. The information in the Comics Guide comes not only from Diamond but from solicitatio
Read more…Slate does a long, long rundown of John Constantine and Hellblazer: "Devil in a Trenchcoat"
Read more…The most striking element of issues 53 and 54 of volume 1 of The Micronauts is the old Star Trek cliché of an alien world where the inhabitants dress, talk and behave like Depression-era Chicago gangsters. In this case it is a prison world, called …
Read more…CASANOVA: ACEDIA #1
story: MATT FRACTION & MICHAEL CHABON
art / cover: FÁBIO MOON & GABRIEL BÁ
JANUARY 7 / 32 PAGES / FC / M / $3.99
Marooned in Los Angeles with no memory of his past, Casanova Quinn takes on the mystery of his criminal benefactor's
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Zombies vs Robots #1—GEM OF THE MONTH
Chris Ryall, Steve Niles (w) • Anthony Diecidue, Ashley Wood, Val Mayerik (a) • Wood (c)
The first-ever ONGOING Zombies vs Robots series, bringing you… new robots! A renewed zombie threat! New hum
Read more…UNCANNY AVENGERS #1
RICK REMENDER (w) • DANIEL ACUñA (a/C)
VARIANT COVER BY GABRIELE DELL’OTTO
INHUMANS 50th ANNIVERSARY VARIANT COVER BY LADRÖNN
Teaser Variant by Daniel Acuña
WELCOME HOME VARIANT COVER BY TBA
YOUNG VARIANT BY SKOTTIE YOUNG
COUNTER-
Read more…Ah, the Annual. When I first started reading comics in the late 1970's, I loved 'em. And why not? For a few extra coins, you got a much bigger comic. And back then, the story mostly stood (or fell as the case may be) on its own. Almost always a done-
Read more…1)"Sorry, stopped listening a while ago." I have moments like that.
2)"If the TARDIS were to land with its true weight, it would fracture the surface of the Earth." I always assumed that the bulk of the TARDIS' mass was in another dimension, and onl
Read more…THE MULTIVERSITY GUIDEBOOK #1
Written by GRANT MORRISON
Art by NICOLA SCOTT, GARY FRANK, KLAUS JANSON, CAMERON STEWART, DAN JURGENS, CHRIS SPROUSE, BEN OLIVER and others
Cover by RIAN HUGHES
1:10 B&W Variant cover by RIAN HUGHES
1:25 Variant cover by
Read more…A character from the dim past who I remember from some cartoons, but who in today's age will know him?
Read more…1)I'd never heard of Hermione Norris, but my cousin's husband, who isn't a big Who fan but happened to watch part of this episode with me, recognized her instantly. I don't know if that means putting her in an episode constitutes "stunt casting" in t
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