by Doc Schaefer | May 22, 2024 | Docs Corner, Reviews
BATMAN/SUPERMAN WORLD’S FINEST #27 DC COMICS Just a quick heads up that this series continues to give us classic DC readers what we want to read! Cameos galore! A surprizing cliffhanger! And an Aquaman with both hands! You really should be checking this...
by | May 21, 2024 | Articles
FIVE FOUR SIX. The worst numbers in history. The worst NUMBER in history. The number where “everything changes” and “nothing will ever be the same again” and “this is probably fine, not really different, but we’re slapping some new tires on the car and...
by Doc Schaefer | May 15, 2024 | Docs Corner, Reviews
OUTSIDERS #7 DC COMICS Ok. So writer Jackson Lanzing definitely gets it! Starting us way back in the Wildstorm days with Ambrose, the Drummer, Elijah, and Jakita. Cameo of the Flash as the Wildstorm universe collapses and is rewritten. With Jakita the only...
by | May 14, 2024 | Articles, Back Issue to the Future
Godzilla King of the Monsters #24 It’s strange being a longtime Godzilla fan in the middle of this renaissance for the King of the Monsters. When I was growing up in the 2000s, everyone knew the name Godzilla, but almost no one my age knew anything about him beyond...
by | May 8, 2024 | Articles
What’s That Light in the Darkness? As Summer approaches, it makes me think of one of my favorite summer time activities: camping out and looking at the stars, far from the city lights where you’d be lucky to see the stars. Makes me think of the glow in the dark...
by Doc Schaefer | May 8, 2024 | Docs Corner, Reviews
DRACULA BLOOD HUNT #1 MARVEL COMICS Not having read the first two installments of this storyline, I’m a bit behind but fortunately this is nothing I haven’t seen before. An ending of the world vampire catastrophe. A Twilight inspired hierarchy of...
by Doc Schaefer | May 1, 2024 | Docs Corner, Reviews
GRIMM FAIRY TALES 2024 COSPLAY SPECIAL ZENESCOPE Well, the gang at Zenescope have done it again. This time focasing on the Star Wars-ie holiday of May the 4th. And we do get the full line of Star Wars characters in the cosplaying cast of their usual titles. From...
by | May 1, 2024 | Articles
You’ve done it now haven’t you? You’ve made it another revolution around the sun. You’ve survived C2E2 this past weekend. Now you face another FREE COMIC BOOK DAY! Yes! Free Comic Book Day! Saturday, May 4th, 2024 (aka “Star Wars Day”, no I’m not going to say the...
by Doc Schaefer | Apr 24, 2024 | Docs Corner, Reviews
THE FLASH #8 DC COMICS Even with the stunning Gorilla Grodd cover done by old friend Maria Wolf Lopez, Simon Spurrier’s complicated story of Wally’s new multidimensional powers, invading levels of conciousness and a forced in tie-n to DC’s Next...
by | Apr 22, 2024 | Uncategorized
Comic & Entertainment Expo, one of the largest pop culture conventions in the country, returns to its annual stomping grounds at McCormick Place April 26th through April 28th. Have you ever asked yourself, what’s the biggest Comic-Con in Chicago? The answer is...