by Doc Schaefer | Apr 27, 2022 | Docs Corner, Reviews
JUSTICE LEAGUE #75 DC COMICS It’s hard not to have spoilers when they’ve been advertised for months and are plastered across the d*mn cover. And while overwhelming media coverage and the fact that this is yet another case of “The Next Big Thing...
by | Apr 26, 2022 | Articles
It’s that long awaited (and now back to its regularly scheduled bat day and time) of the year. It’s kinda like Christmas…or maybe Easter. It’s FREE COMIC BOOK DAY! Now back to its regular day the First Saturday of May (May 7th this year). How it works: Simply stop...
by Doc Schaefer | Apr 20, 2022 | Docs Corner, Reviews
BATMAN/SUPERMAN WORLD’S FINEST #2 DC COMICS I guess we need to thank DC Comics for leaving this title the h, e, double hockey sticks alone. No continuity, no cross promoting epic storylines, just good clean old school fun! And thankfully, Mark Waid proves...
by | Apr 19, 2022 | Articles, Back Issue to the Future
Commentary by Sean H. Cast your minds back, dear reader, to the not-too-distant past. Specifically, 2010, when coming hot off the heels of Blackest Night and Brightest Day, Geoff Johns returned to Flash to pen a new era in the character’s history. Or at least, he...
by Doc Schaefer | Apr 13, 2022 | Uncategorized
BREAKOUT #1 DARK HORSE COMICS So this week, the big news is Breakout #1 from Dark Horse. Let just see if this is worth all the ballyhoo, shall we? And let’s start with Jason Wordie’s colors. Why start with the colors? To be honest, the colors play a...
by | Apr 12, 2022 | Articles
The first Wednesday in June of 1982, the boxes came. Maybe it was even one box, I wasn’t there. I suppose I could’ve asked Jamie, but the actual number doesn’t matter, really. What matters is that it started with a cardboard box that had to be sliced...
by | Apr 6, 2022 | Articles
I got an email on Monday asking where my blog entry was. After some swearing, I realized I did not check the Google calendar. I started something about the speculator market and how it is affecting the market. Well that started to become very dark and cynical. Not...
by Doc Schaefer | Apr 6, 2022 | Docs Corner, Reviews
PROJECT SUPERPOWERS FRACTURED STATES #1 DYNAMITE An energetic start but missing the usually huge cast of heroes we’ve grown accustom to seeing from the Project Superpowers series. We do get the death of the Flag but after that we get directly into the story....
by Doc Schaefer | Mar 30, 2022 | Docs Corner, Reviews
WAR FOR EARTH-3 #2 DC COMICS Honestly, this is another example of a pointless waste of talent employed to accomplish nothing. Multiple super teams, multiple betrayals and double-crosses and in the end, Amanda Waller and her Earth 3 version of a Justice League...
by John Robinson | Mar 28, 2022 | Articles
Published from 1977 to 1981, and running a total of 27 issues, Marvel comics HULK magazine has a fascinating history. Originally title The Rampaging Hulk, the series was Introduced in January of 1977 as part of the Marvel black and white line of mature comics. Having...
