by Doc Schaefer | Mar 3, 2021 | Docs Corner, Reviews
GENERATIONS FORGED #1 DC COMICS Many of you have commented about the missing blog post for last week. Normally, we here at Doc’s Corner are something you can set your watch by. But last week was different. The book of choice was Generations Forged #1, the...
by Doc Schaefer | Mar 3, 2021 | Docs Corner, Reviews
CRIME SYNDICATE #1 DC COMICS In 1964, writer Gardner Fox and artist Mike Sekowsky introduced us to the infamous Earth 3. On this alternate earth, super-heroes were super-villains and (in later storylines) super-villains were super-heroes. And thus the comic...
by Doc Schaefer | Feb 17, 2021 | Docs Corner, Reviews
MARVEL #5 MARVEL COMICS It feels like old home week as Alex Ross collects a few close friends to help tell some tales in this issue. With Steve Darnall at his side (when does Darnall find the time to host the Those Were The Days radio program?), such notables as...
by Doc Schaefer | Feb 10, 2021 | Docs Corner, Reviews
RED SONJA THE SUPERPOWERS #2 DYNAMITE ENTERTAINMENT Dan Abnett’s story continues to be entertaining and shows his command of the characters. Jonathan Lau shows that whether it be science heroes or barbarian redheads, his art works no matter what the subject....
by Doc Schaefer | Feb 3, 2021 | Docs Corner, Reviews
AVENGERS MECH STRIKE #1 MARVEL COMICS Does anyone else smell a 1980’s Hasbro toy tie-in? Weaving back and forth between the movie Avengers and the comic Avengers, Jed MacKay’s story makes sense and is entertaining. And certainly, the art/color teaming...
by Doc Schaefer | Jan 27, 2021 | Docs Corner, Reviews
VAMPIRELLA THE DARK POWERS #2 DYNAMITE ENTERTAINMENT While I still have multiple issues here with the general theme of the story, Dan Abnett’s amazing use of dialog and character attitudes have sort have won me over. While I still do not see the classic...