by Doc Schaefer | Nov 4, 2020 | Docs Corner, Reviews
a BLACK WIDOW #3 MARVEL COMICS Kelly Thomson’s story hits an all time high as the true Nat begins to emerge from her perfect life. While Hawkeye and Winter Soldier debate the emotional ramifications of their rescue attempts, Yelena tries a more subtle...
by Doc Schaefer | Oct 28, 2020 | Docs Corner, Reviews
BATMAN/SUPERMAN #13 DC COMICS Joshua Williamson’s story continues to build interest. The AI suspected of being Brainiac is a pleasant surprize (Spoiler!) as it isn’t Brainiac! The overall concept is good but in all honesty has been done before. Can...
by | Oct 27, 2020 | Articles, Back Issue to the Future
If you’ve been reading Amazing Spider-Man lately (and you should, it’s been great), you probably have become familiar with the Sin-Eater. I myself wrote on his debut appearance a while ago in death of Jean DeWolff. That was the story of how he lived. This is the story...
by Doc Schaefer | Oct 21, 2020 | Docs Corner, Reviews
TRUE BELIEVERS BLACK WIDOW & THE AVENGERS #1 MARVEL COMICS This is the book that made me fall in love with the Scarlet Witch! And what young man wouldn’t after opening the cover to see her lovingly drawn by Don Heck, mind controlled dancing to the whims...
by | Oct 20, 2020 | Articles, Managers
Think you know all the members of the classic Justice Society of America? Everyone remembers Batman, Superman, Hawkman, Starman, Hourman, Sandman and Wonder Woman. Do you recall the JSA’s littlest member? No not Red Tornado or that other Red Tornado. Everyone forgets...
by Doc Schaefer | Oct 14, 2020 | Docs Corner, Reviews
COMMANDERS IN CRISIS #1 IMAGE COMICS When it comes to storylines that make you think, writer Steve Orlando thinks big. Someone or something is trying to destroy the universe. What we quickly find out is that the universe we are in is the only one left and hides...
by | Oct 13, 2020 | Articles, Managers
Once again I will give you a little glimpse into the world of Mike Wall. I have an interesting relationship with Halloween. Since both my parents worked, I never got the home-made costumes that everyone else had. I was and am not that artistic to actually make a good...
by | Oct 7, 2020 | Articles, Managers
For years, Image Comics dominated the Indy market. So much so that it was almost a big three between Marvel, DC, and Image Comics. They have always been a big deal, from the first day Spawn came out, through big deal, world changing books like Saga and Walking Dead...
by Doc Schaefer | Oct 7, 2020 | Docs Corner, Reviews
TRANSFORMERS/BACK TO THE FUTURE #1 IDW COMICS Sigh. Another cross title toy promotion. Unfortunately for crusty old reviewers like me, Cavan Scott’s story makes this more than expected. The story slips inbetween the events of the first movie seemlessly and...
by Doc Schaefer | Sep 30, 2020 | Docs Corner, Reviews
DARK KNIGHTS DEATH METAL MULTIVERSE’S END #1 DC COMICS Another of the seemingly endless tie ins to the Dark Knights storyline. However this one offers up a bit of charm and ingenuity that spotlights wiriter James Tynion IV’s talents. It also highlights...