Justice League is undoubtedly the flagship comic book title for DC Comics. Sure, there’s the big guns of the monthly Batman and Action Comics – and, I suppose, the publishing … Continue reading Lightning Strikes With Shazam! On The Wednesday Run–September 25, 2013
There are comic book creators and there are comic book creators. And then there’s Howard Chaykin. Perhaps most famous as an uncompromising and often controversial writer and artist in the … Continue reading From TV To Spaghetti Western To Century West On The Wednesday Run–September 18, 2013
In Marvel Comics current big event, Infinity by Jonathan Hickman, the Avengers are in deep space fighting a losing battle along with the Galactic Council against the mysterious and powerful … Continue reading Infinity: Collapse
It’s no secret that I’ve been a fan of Marvel Comics’ current event series, Infinity. A big fan. Jonathan Hickman’s giant-sized sci-fi opera, cock full of characters, good and bad, … Continue reading The Hunt Is On Infinitely This Week On The Wednesday Run–September 11, 2013
A wise man once said, “Time travel makes my head hurt.” After reading the first two chapters of Marvel Comics new X-Men crossover event, Battle of the Atom, I think … Continue reading Battle of the Atom: Past, Present, and Future
The Avengers have journeyed into deep space to join the Galactic Council against the powerful, mysterious invaders known as The Builders. As they reel from an overwhelming defeat at the … Continue reading Infinity: Fall
“A longer time ago, in a galaxy even further away…” That’s the tag line for the most recent Star Wars inspired mini-series From Dark Horse Comics, the publisher who’s been … Continue reading A Longer Time Ago Is Now With The Star Wars #1 On The Wednesday Run–September 4, 2013
Every other week, Jason Shayer will highlight an issue or a run of issues pulled from the horde of comic book long boxes that occupy more room in his house … Continue reading Tales from the Longbox – Batman – Gotham by Gaslight (1989)
Jonathan Hickman’s Infinity event at Marvel Comics continues this week in two crossover tie-in stories. In Captain Marvel #15, the Avengers in deep space try to recover from the disastrous … Continue reading Infinity: Going Through the Motions
Won’t somebody please think of the children? It doesn’t take much sleuthing on comic book store shelves to see that not many of those high-profile periodicals are geared towards kids. … Continue reading Aw Yeah! It’s itty bitty Hellboy #1 On The Wednesday Run–August 28, 2013
This weekend at Fan Expo, Marvel Comics historian Jason Shayer was able to sit in on a panel featuring comics legends Walt and Louis Simonson. Here’s Jason’s report! Spotlight on … Continue reading Fan Expo 2013 Report – Spotlight on the Simonsons
Just over a year ago, Biff Bam Pop reviewed an independently produced compilation graphic novel called Yi Soon Shin: Warrior and Defender. You can read that review here. The story … Continue reading Warrior, Defender & Marketer Of Ideas–BBP! Speaks With Independent Comics Creator Onrie Kompan On The Process & Business Of Indie Comics
