by Doc Schaefer | May 31, 2023 | Docs Corner, Reviews
LEGION OF EXCEPTIONAL GORILLA MEN #1 AMERICAN MYTHOLOGY After the amazing success of the original Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles series, it seemed to give dozens of creative teams the incentive to create their own weirdly titled super teams. And so the late...
by John Robinson | May 28, 2023 | Articles
It’s officially awards season in the wonderful world of comics! Last week, the nominations for this years Eisner Awards were announced to the public. For those who aren’t familiar, the Eisner Awards are the single greatest comic book award ceremony that none of us are...
by Doc Schaefer | May 24, 2023 | Docs Corner, Reviews
UNSTOPPABLE DOOM PATROL #3 DC COMICS Only 6 issues, that appears to be all we are going to get here but we are halfway done and we are still introducing new characters, new concepts, and new plot points. I can only hope that writer Dennis Culver know something we...
by | May 23, 2023 | Articles
I don’t know if you’ve noticed, but there are a number of states, states that are supposed to be united, that are banning books right now-comics and graphic novels included. If you HAVE noticed, hopefully it’s got your cankles wrankled. The idea that the government...
by Doc Schaefer | May 17, 2023 | Docs Corner, Reviews
FLASH #799 DC COMICS It always seems like the issue just prior to a milestone issue goes one of two ways. Either it is a mad dash to try and finish up exiting storylines to highlight that the next big issue is going to take us into some new and amazing storyline...
by | May 16, 2023 | Articles
What 21* years of FCBD have taught me! A look behind the counter exposed *2020** Free Comic Book Month failed miserably. ** 2020 failed miserably as well. Choosing 3 FREE comics in much harder than you would think. The average time it takes is closer to 1 minute than...
by Doc Schaefer | May 12, 2023 | Docs Corner, Reviews
It’s nice to have friends. Since the last version of a Kong comic I read had the ridiculous premise of Kong on the Planet of the Apes and I also am not a big fan of neither Biollante nor Destroyah from the Godzilla universe, I decided to enlist the help of my...
by Doc Schaefer | May 10, 2023 | Docs Corner, Reviews
GREEN LANTERN #1 DC COMICS Well, Hal Jordan is back and by the look of it he is the Hal Jordan of the mid to late 1980’s version. The Hal Jordan we are presented with is fun-loving but borderline arrogant. He’s still trying to woo Carol back even...
by | May 9, 2023 | Articles
I usually use my blog entry to highlight my favorite thing in comics: gimmick variant covers! For this one, my focus shall be on one of my absolute top gimmicks: chromium covers! 5) Walking Dead #100 / Invincible #100: Big surprise: Robert Kirkman is a big fan of...
by Doc Schaefer | May 3, 2023 | Docs Corner, Reviews
SO … WHILE ALL THE OTHER REVIEWERS ARE AT GC CORPORATE GIVING OUT ADVISE AS TO WHAT FREE COMIC BOOKS YOU SHOULD BE SCOOPING UP ON SATURDAY MAY 6TH AT YOUR LOCAL GRAHAM CRACKERS COMICS STORES FOR FREE COMIC BOOK DAY, I’M RIGHT HERE IN THE ARCHIVES TAKING A...