by | Oct 15, 2019 | Articles, Reviews
When it comes to Marvel my tastes tend to skew towards Thor, Cap, and you can inject Abnett & Lanning cosmic into my veins. One part of the Marvel universe I have stayed away from (including symbiotes, sorry, I just hate them) are the X-men. I’ve dabbled here and...
by | Oct 9, 2019 | Articles, Managers
Your love letter to comics. I know what you are thinking, “shouldn’t the title be MY love letter to comics?” Admittedly this is kind of my love letter to comics, but the idea is that hopefully reading mine encourages you to think about yours. Comics are fun. There I...
by Doc Schaefer | Oct 9, 2019 | Docs Corner, Reviews
WEB OF BLACK WIDOW #2 MARVEL COMICS Unfortunately, the return of the Black Widow to her own title brings us nothing new. Nat is chasing ghost and vengeance from her past in the Red Room. Bucky (sorry, Winter Soldier) show up and some epic fight scenes...
by | Oct 2, 2019 | Articles, Managers, Reviews
1. Immortal Hulk In my opinion this is the best Hulk book we’ve had since “Planet Hulk”. Al Ewing and Joe Bennet have made the perfect mix of horror and super hero comics. Bruce Banner is human by day and THE IMMORTAL HULK by night reigning terror on anyone who...
by Doc Schaefer | Oct 2, 2019 | Docs Corner, Reviews
JUSTICE LEAGUE #33 DC COMICS Holy Cow, Enter the UltraMonitor! Oh wait, I don’t really care. While I am thrilled to see the return of the Justice Society and Kamandi, I am totally over milking this thing for the entirity of the Year of the Villian! At this...
by | Sep 25, 2019 | Articles, Managers
There are three omnipresent questions in every comic guy’s life and yes we both call ourselves and will answer to “comic guy”. The sound of ripping tape triggers a Pavlovian response in every single one of us. Please don’t tell our significant...
by Doc Schaefer | Sep 18, 2019 | Docs Corner, Reviews
FLASH FORWARD #1 DC COMICS Wow! Vindication for Wally West already? I still haven’t gotten over the collassal waste of time Heroes In Crisis. Issue 1 is not off to a good start as we get page after page of Wally’s pity party and that someone will grant...
by | Sep 16, 2019 | Articles, My First Comic
To be honest, I’m not sure what the first comic I ever owned was and I’m not sure what the first comic I ever read was either. As kids my sister and I would go to the public library and check out all the comics they had over and over. Basically, if my sister thought...
by Doc Schaefer | Sep 11, 2019 | Docs Corner, Reviews
WONDER TWINS #7 DC COMICS Once again the talented team of Mark Russell and Stephen Byrne give us a tale riddled with life lesson but never-the-less entertaining. Superman, Batman, and Wonder Woman’s dialog is hilarious and the Twins’s attitudes are...
by | Sep 8, 2019 | Uncategorized
Back in the Golden Age of comics, the covers generally had nothing to do with the inside. World’s Finest comic showed Superman, Batman and Robin playing baseball, even though they didn’t even appear in a story together in the issue. Captain America and...
