by | Feb 17, 2021 | Articles
Welp, it’s been about a year that we have all been navigating our way through this pandemic. We do our best to make it through each day, grasping at any semblance of normalcy we can hold onto. I know we all miss a lot of things about our old life. Comics are a nice...
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 | Feb 10, 2021 | Articles, Reviews
Well, well, well. Look what we have here. You just got an email from your favorite comic store of all time (and the greatest comic store existing currently on planet earth): Graham Crackers Comics. Yes, it’s time for you, you lovely reader, to sit back, relax, and...
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 | Feb 2, 2021 | Articles
I started working with Graham Crackers Comics in October of 2020. When I began I felt like I was a relative novice in comic books. I hadn’t really delved too deep into any characters or storylines, but I’ve always been kind of a gamer and general nerd so I knew a...
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...
by | Jan 25, 2021 | Articles
As anyone who knows me personally will testify, I was extremely skeptical of DC’s Future State lineup. When it was first rumored a couple years ago as DC 5G, I balked at the concept. Replacing heroes has never gone over well unless they are given due ceremony and a...
by | Jan 20, 2021 | Articles
Before the extremities of the pandemic were fully made world-wide, I had the opportunity to play my very first session of Dungeons and Dragons. For those who don’t know, “Dungeons and Dragons,” is a roleplaying game about storytelling in worlds of sword and sorcery....
by Doc Schaefer | Jan 20, 2021 | Docs Corner, Reviews
FUTURE STATE SHAZAM! #1 DC COMICS While the general premise is sound and rather interesting, Tim Sheridan’s script is overflowing with questions and plot points. Enough to give me a headache. And while Eduardo Pansica manages to keep up with the...
