Titanic Teams: Avengers Vs X-Men, Comixology and Marvel – The Perfect Digital Revolution

If you’re a comic book lover (and if you’re reading Biff Bam Pop I’m guessing you do love your comics), you likely know that it’s a huge day for Marvel … Continue reading Titanic Teams: Avengers Vs X-Men, Comixology and Marvel – The Perfect Digital Revolution

Avengers Vs Xmen? I, Vampire? Justice League Dark? The Mind (And The Collector) Is Conflicted With Crossovers This Week On The Wednesday Run – March 21, 2012

In the comic book industry, the big, company-wide, every-character-you-can-think-of-going-up-against-the-biggest-baddest-villian-imaginable-with-the-most-ultimate-of-stakes-on-the-line series is generally reserved for the summertime. It’s like sequential storytelling’s version of a popcorn-coma Michael Bay film. Well, here in … Continue reading Avengers Vs Xmen? I, Vampire? Justice League Dark? The Mind (And The Collector) Is Conflicted With Crossovers This Week On The Wednesday Run – March 21, 2012

March Madness – I Am Legion

From the desk of Doctor Leonard Samson: David Haller is a young boy trapped in the body of a man and lost in a maelstrom of emotions he can’t understand. … Continue reading March Madness – I Am Legion

Wolverine and The X-men

Going “All In” With Wolverine And The X-Men On The Wednesday Run – February 22, 2012

“One hundred quatloos on the newcomers!” Oh man – I’ve waited, like, a loooong time to say that. And by “loooong time” I mean “weeks”. It’s probably been a good … Continue reading Going “All In” With Wolverine And The X-Men On The Wednesday Run – February 22, 2012

Biff Bam Pop’s Favourite Couples – Wolverine and Phoenix

Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and those of us who indulge in the pleasures of pop culture tend to like our romantic fantasies with an edge of latent … Continue reading Biff Bam Pop’s Favourite Couples – Wolverine and Phoenix

Biff Bam Pop’s Favourite Couples – Kitty and Peter

If you grew up reading comics in the 1980s, you were probably like me and had a crush on Katherine “Kitty” Pryde. She was a geek’s dream: smart, bursting with … Continue reading Biff Bam Pop’s Favourite Couples – Kitty and Peter

Tales from the Longbox – Uncanny X-Men #143 (1981)

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 – Uncanny X-Men #143 (1981)

UPDATED WITH MORE IMAGES! It’s Coming: Avengers vs X-Men Preview Images!

Thor vs Storm? Spider-Man vs Iceman? Who would win in a battle? Looks like we’re going to find out when Avengers vs X-Men hits store shelves this April. Marvel has … Continue reading UPDATED WITH MORE IMAGES! It’s Coming: Avengers vs X-Men Preview Images!

Re-introducing: the Ultimates, the X-Men & Spider-Man

Three new series (and one miniseries) were launched by Marvel Comics this summer, in the wake of the Big Event “Death of Spider-Man”. Before you get too worried, it was … Continue reading Re-introducing: the Ultimates, the X-Men & Spider-Man

The Comic Stop: Andy Burns On Wolverine and the X-Men #1

Is there a harder world to try and make sense of in comics than that of the X-Men? Keeping track of the comings and goings of Marvel’s merry band of … Continue reading The Comic Stop: Andy Burns On Wolverine and the X-Men #1