Jeff of Earth-J replied to The Baron's discussion RIP Sal Buscema
"Avengers vs. the Squadron Sinister...

...and the "Invaders":"
14 hours ago
Jeff of Earth-J replied to Jeff of Earth-J's discussion Ultraman Powered (The Ultimate Hero)
"The model work in some of the city scenes is awful.
Yeah, it has been all along, very unconvincing.
Teresdon attacks the city
This is not a great monster design, uninspired. In addition, Ultraman beats him without working up a sweat (meaning his…"
16 hours ago
The Baron replied to Jeff of Earth-J's discussion Ultraman Powered (The Ultimate Hero)
"Episode 4: "The Dark Past"

Some seismologists detect a mysterious underground disturbance. Kai and Beck are sent to investigate. There's a tremor while they're in a cave. Kai disapppears and Beck feels guilty.
Kai finds himself the prisoner of some…"
22 hours ago
Jeff of Earth-J replied to Captain Comics's discussion Comics for Jan. 28, 2026
"Nick Cagnetti's art has more than a little Kirby in it, and it's suffused with the wild neons of a Marvel black-light poster.
That "Kirby/blacklight" look remionds me very much of Nightworld released by Image a couple of years ago.*

*I say "a…"
yesterday
Jeff of Earth-J replied to The Baron's discussion RIP Sal Buscema
"Sal Buscema was Walt Simmonson's hand-picked fill-in artist on Thor."
yesterday
Jeff of Earth-J replied to Jeff of Earth-J's discussion Ultraman Powered (The Ultimate Hero)
"Roger, the director, is played by Jeffrey Combs...
I recognized Combs' name from the opening credits but didn't remember who he was, exactly, and didn't recognize him when he came onscreen. Tracy, OTOH, didn't see his name in the credits (and…"
yesterday
The Baron replied to Jeff of Earth-J's discussion Ultraman Powered (The Ultimate Hero)
"Episode 3: "A Quartet of Monsters"

A team of documentarians is in Guyana, where they have found the monster Chandra (a.k.a. Chandlar and Powered Chandlar), another old Ultraman monster. Roger, the director, is played by Jeffrey Combs, who played…"
yesterday
Jeff of Earth-J replied to The Baron's discussion RIP Sal Buscema
"The look of Sal's signature character varied depending on inker..."
Sunday
Jeff of Earth-J replied to Rob Staeger (Grodd Mod)'s discussion DC Finest line
"Do These Kids Today™ look on these kinds of stories as classics? Or as boring junk from "ancient" times?
My opinion? I don't think "These Kids Today™" look on these stories at all."
Sunday
Jeff of Earth-J replied to Cavaliere (moderator emeritus)'s discussion What are you watching right now?
"In what few episodes of Bonanza I watched first run, Ben had only two sons (as far as I knew), Hoss and Little Joe. Years later, I recall being surprised that there was a third, older son. A few years ago, Tracy and I watched all of Bonanza from the…"
Sunday
Jeff of Earth-J replied to Wandering Sensei: Moderator Man's discussion What Comic Books Have You Read Today?
"NEW COMICS I HAVE READ TODAY THIS MONTH:

AHOY!: Toxic Avenger #6-7, Babs (The Black Road South) #1 
DC: Action Comics #1094, Supergirl #9, Wonder Woman #29 & Black & Gold 2026 Special
Image: Capes #3, Skinbreaker #5, Assorted Crisis Events #8,…"
Sunday
Jeff of Earth-J replied to Jeff of Earth-J's discussion Ultraman Powered (The Ultimate Hero)
"I forgot to mention last time that the first few seconds of the opening credits are obviously designed to evoke the opening of the original show.
WINR, which stands for "Worldwide Investigation Network Response", which is pronounced "Winner".
WINR,…"
Sunday
Jeff of Earth-J replied to Cavaliere (moderator emeritus)'s discussion What are you watching right now?
"I'll have to wait until it comes up in rotation, but I'll keep an eye peeled. The arc you described reminds my of Lost in Space: S1, b&w, serious; S2, color, campy; S3, more serious."
Sunday
The Baron replied to Jeff of Earth-J's discussion Ultraman Powered (The Ultimate Hero)
"Episode 2: "Catch a Kemura by the Tail"

We open with Sanders being interviewed by a TV reporter. She "hilariously" gets his name wrong. Apparently, monster attacks are a common thing in this series. Also, WINR's existence is publicly known.…"
Sunday
Jeff of Earth-J replied to Cavaliere (moderator emeritus)'s discussion What are you watching right now?
"THE WILD, WILD WEST: I was flipping through the listings when I saw S1, E1 was set to air. I do remember watching some of the later episodes first run with my brother, but at five years old I was too young to follow the plots. Years later I watched…"
Sunday
Jeff of Earth-J replied to Cavaliere (moderator emeritus)'s discussion What are you watching right now?
"But if I were in a real jam, where my neck was on the line, I'd want Steve Douglas there.
Me, I'd want Professor John Robinson,."
Sunday
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