by Doc Schaefer | Jan 3, 2024 | Docs Corner, Reviews
BIRDS OF PREY #5 DC COMICS I wonder if DC Comics realizes what Kelly Thompson’s story has given them. While this is the classic story of parent saving child, if you remove the Birds of Prey from the action, you end up with a pretty intriguing Wonder Woman...
by | Jan 2, 2024 | Articles
The last 20 years collecting comics has been a wild ride for me. Compared to most who may read this, I’m comparatively young for the comic book industry. Not the youngest, mind you, but my first set of comics were bestowed upon me were a couple of random issues...
by Doc Schaefer | Dec 27, 2023 | Docs Corner, Reviews
JUSTICE SOCIETY OF AMERICA #8 DC COMICS Well we finally made it to issue #8. The Huntress is still annoying everyone with her ‘mission’ to rehabilitate super-villians and turn them into a future JSA. Alan Scott’s beard is still bothering me and...
by | Dec 26, 2023 | Articles
Skybound’s new Energon Universe has been taking the comic industry by storm, but where are we since it began this June of 2023? Robert Kirkman’s Void Rivals brought a new roster of characters into the established Transformers and GI Joe universe and has been a roaring...
by Doc Schaefer | Dec 20, 2023 | Docs Corner, Reviews
JAY GARRICK: THE FLASH #3 DC COMICS Jeremy Adams continues to prove he can navigate the Golden Age as he gives us a taste of the JSA’s big 5 in a wonderful flashback intro. My only question is, I thought that due to the Spear of Destiny, the JSA were unable...
by | Dec 19, 2023 | Articles
The year is nearly over, and you know what that means! Time to look back and see what comics 2023 had to offer, and which ones were my personal favs! Here are ten books (in no particular order) that you should check out from the past year! Black Cloak Volume 01 by...
by | Dec 13, 2023 | Articles
On the first day of Christmas, my true love gave to me A Story Printed On A Dead Tree. On the second day of Christmas, my true love gave to me, Two Bags & Boards. On the third day of Christmas, my true love gave to me, Three Graded Slabs. On the fourth day of...
by Doc Schaefer | Dec 13, 2023 | Docs Corner, Reviews
GRIMM FAIRY TALES HOLIDAY PINUP SPECIAL 2023 Time for Zenescope to chose their best good girl artists and spread some cheer with some holiday themed pinups. Oh, and the short story too. A brief story of that holiday when Frau Perchta, the Belly Slitter was loose and...
by Doc Schaefer | Dec 6, 2023 | Docs Corner, Reviews
ADVENTURE COMICS #260 FACSIMILE EDITION I really wonder if people like Otto Binder, Lee Elias, and Ramona Fradon had any idea the full and rich history they were creating for DC Comics. Titles like Adventure spotlighted so many, but in early 1959 the title was...
by | Dec 5, 2023 | Articles
In the 90s purposely under-stuffed stuffed animals were all the rage for all walks of life. I myself was a little young to have a collecting habit but I do remember walking into almost any store and seeing a display of Beanie Babies, or being in someone’s home as a...
