Richard Willis replied to Jeff of Earth-J's discussion Imaginary Stories on Infinite Earths
"SUPERMAN #149 - "The Death of Superman"
This is one of very few comics that I bought as a kid that I still have. It’s been a long time since I read it. The missile launches by the underworld are a little “out there,” but I think that Supergirl…"
20 minutes ago
Jeff of Earth-J replied to Jeff of Earth-J's discussion Star Trek: The Motion Picture Novelizations
"CHAPTER TEN
"He's a Russian, all right, but I think he's... developmentally disabled."
It's been a while since I've seen the movie (this part of it, anyway), but I seem to recall a much less "PC" term being used onscreen than McIntyre uses here.…"
1 hour ago
Jeff of Earth-J replied to The Baron's discussion Movies I Have Seen Lately
"Yes, the movies can be hit or miss, but the shorts are always funny."
2 hours ago
Jeff of Earth-J replied to The Baron's discussion Movies I Have Seen Lately
"For me it depends.

The best of the MST3Ks are those that spoof movies that are legitimately trying to be good
Then there are the ones that deserve to be spoofed
Finally are the ones so bad that not even being spoofed can save them

(Of course, in…"
3 hours ago
Jeff of Earth-J replied to Jeff of Earth-J's discussion The Silver Age Superman
"Superman does say, "But girls... dueling is against the law! I don't approve of it! I can't let this duel take place!" OTOH, the Silver Age Superman also dearly loves his practical jokes. What I can't understand is how Lois's newspaper and Lana;s TV…"
3 hours ago
Richard Willis replied to Jeff of Earth-J's discussion The Silver Age Superman
"At that point, Lois publicly challenges Lana to a duel to the death. Superman objects, but Lana replies, "This bitter rivalry must end in bloodshed!"
The last time I checked, duels to the death were illegal everywhere in the country.
Why wasn’t…"
3 hours ago
Jeff of Earth-J replied to Jeff of Earth-J's discussion Lone Wolf & Cub (Deluxe Edition)
"I will set Lone Wolf & Cub aside now until the third volume is released in October.
Today is the day! My intention is to pick up where I left off in April.
Volume One comprises chapters 1-16, Two 17-27, and Three 28-40. As I mentioned above, I have…"
4 hours ago
Jeff of Earth-J replied to Rob Staeger (Grodd Mod)'s discussion Your Favorite Things of the Year! (Est. 2017)
"THE SPECTRE by JOHN OSTRANDER & TOM MANDRAKE Vol. 2:

I first became a fan of Tom Mandrake (and of the Ostrander/Mandrake team) when he was on Grimjack, so I was there for their version of The Spectre from the beginning. Unfortunately, for whatever…"
4 hours ago
Jeff of Earth-J replied to Jeff of Earth-J's discussion Swamp Thing 1989
"Okay, Mark (and all you other tradewaiters out there)... this went on sale today:"
4 hours ago
Jeff of Earth-J replied to John Dunbar's discussion Coming collections: Marvel, DC, PS Artbooks and more!
"MARVEL CREATOR COLLECTION Vol. 2 - JIM STERANKO (2-Volume Set):

Collected here for the first time, in a visually striking two-volume set, are the complete works of Jim Steranko at Marvel, the art and stories that dazzled readers and redefined what…"
4 hours ago
Jeff of Earth-J replied to Jeff of Earth-J's discussion On Format
"I disn't know whether to post these here or to the "Coming Collections" thread, but as they're both "compendiums" (neither of which I am likely to buy), I chose here.
First up is Howard Chaykin's Black Kiss Compendium, collecting both series and…"
4 hours ago
Philip Portelli replied to Jeff of Earth-J's discussion Star Trek: The Motion Picture Novelizations
"It may have been Farmer in Tarzan Alive but I read it in another "biography" of Holmes that he and Irene Adler were together for a time and had a son who inherited his parents' intelligence and deductive reasoning but physically took after his uncle…"
8 hours ago
Jeff of Earth-J replied to Jeff of Earth-J's discussion Star Trek: The Motion Picture Novelizations
"Well, yes, but you know what I mean."
12 hours ago
The Baron replied to Jeff of Earth-J's discussion Star Trek: The Motion Picture Novelizations
"To be fair, so is Spock."
12 hours ago
Jeff of Earth-J replied to Jeff of Earth-J's discussion Star Trek: The Motion Picture Novelizations
"I think a far bigger obstacle is that Sherlock Holmes is a fictional character."
12 hours ago
The Baron replied to Jeff of Earth-J's discussion The Silver Age Superman
"the switch on the back of their necks that allowed them to take orders from new masters
It's like the "blow up the castle" lever in Bride of Frankenstein. what was it for?"
13 hours ago
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