by Doc Schaefer | Oct 19, 2022 | Docs Corner, Reviews
ROGUES BOOK 4 DC COMICS Vaguely interesting, we reach the final installment of what ends the way it started dark and depressing. Joshua Williamson’s story stays dark and moody with no happy endings, The heist has gone wrong, Sam Simeon is doomed, and the...
by Doc Schaefer | Oct 12, 2022 | Docs Corner, Reviews
BATMAN INCORPORATED #1 DC COMICS Ed Brisson has huge shoes to fill since Grant Morrison’s stellar series in 2010. He does give us an interesting (yet easy to solve initial) mystery to solve as someone is killing off the great teachers of the Batman (and...
by | Oct 11, 2022 | Articles
Pokémon is a global phenomenon that premiered over 25 years ago. It consists of dozens of tv shows, movies, video games, card games, toys, plushies, and a variety of other merchandise and collectibles. In honor of the next generation releasing soon, I wanted to share...
by Doc Schaefer | Oct 5, 2022 | Docs Corner, Reviews
BACK ISSUE MAGAZINE #139 TWOMORROWS PUBLISHING The late 1970’s and early 1980’s were an interesting time in comics and this issue of Back Issue looks at those days through the eyes of a Marvel “Zombie” (a term used for comic fans of the...
by | Oct 4, 2022 | Articles
I’ve grown up reading horror comics. I loved when Gemstone reprinted the old EC comics so I can actually read the early horror. Aside from EC, DC comics killed it for horror comics in the 70s and the beginning of the 80s in my opinion. Yet the debate I just had with...
by Doc Schaefer | Oct 3, 2022 | Docs Corner, Reviews
Every now and then, a few comics escape my notice. Most of the time it’s no big deal but this past week, there were two big ones that I have no idea how they were missed. So we’re going to give them the Doc’s Corner treatment in this special blog...
by Doc Schaefer | Sep 28, 2022 | Docs Corner, Reviews
SUPERMAN SPACE AGE #2 DC COMICS Mark Russell’s story continues in what I can only refer to as the best Elseworlds Comic that isn’t an Elseworld’s comic. Incorporating multiple storylines into the overall narrative, we bounce from time period to...
by | Sep 27, 2022 | Articles
My first comic, Fantastic Four A Death in the Family (One-Shot), was a strange one. Instead of containing only one story it contained three different stories of varying tones. The first was a serious story about helping others even if it hurts you, the second is a...
by Doc Schaefer | Sep 21, 2022 | Docs Corner, Reviews
BATMAN/SUPERMAN WORLD’S FINEST #7 DC COMICS Who remembers Nova? The heroic identity that Superman created after losing his super-powers in World’s Finest Comics #178 (July 1968). Well I do and I almost squealled with glee when the Nova costume...
by | Sep 20, 2022 | Articles
Bruce Campbell is bringing back World War II veteran Sargent Rock for DC Horror Presents Sgt Rock Vs the Army of the Dead for some Zombie Nazi punching fun. But where is Campbell bringing him back from and how far back does Sgt Rock go, and who breathed life into him...