Avengers Black Widow One-Shot Since comic book stores were closed due to the pandemic, I kept an eye for comic books wherever I could find them. My friend and I make a weekly shopping trip to Shop and Save and … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Avengers Black Widow One – Shot
Good morning and Welcome to Comic Book Chat! Today’s Discussion – Best and Worst Comic Book Weddings To quote Vince Vaughn – “It’s Wedding Season!” Today we look back at the many nuptials in the history of comic books. Which … Continue reading Comic Book Chat – Best and Worst Weddings
Superman #680 Written by James RobinsonArt by Renato Guedes Krypto the Superdog was sent to Earth shortly after Kal-El and the two were reunited and had many adventures together during the 1950s and 60s. Krypto would meet his demise protecting … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Superman #680 (Nov 2008)
Spider-Men Hardcover Written by Brian Michael Bendis Art by Sara Pichelli Spider-Man is down on his luck. He has zero luck with the ladies and the NYPD try to arrest him after the Webslinger successfully apprehends two thieves before they … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Spider-Men
Good morning and welcome to Comic Book Chat! Today’s Discussion – War Stories In observance of the Memorial Day holiday, we will be discussing comic books featuring classic war stories. I always wanted to read The ‘Nam. That’s a dream … Continue reading Comic Book Chat – War Stories
Alters #1 Written by Paul JenkinsArt by Leila Leiz Since the pandemic, I have been trying to read one comic book a day in an endeavor I have dubbed Attack the Stack 2020. As I search for the next comic … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Alters #1 ( Sep 2016)
The Shining was released on May 23, 1980. The horror classic stars Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall, Danny Lloyd, and Scatman Crothers. Directed by Stanley Kubrick, Jack Torrance moves his family to Colorado in an attempt to repair his relationship with … Continue reading The Shining Night Thread
This Memorial Day weekend, let’s take a look back at the Hasbro toyline – G.I. JOE! Since 1964, G.I. Joe has been a part of many children’s childhoods. In the 1980s, I first found out about G.I. Joe thanks to … Continue reading The Toybox Salutes A Real American Hero
My friend Miss Self Destruct has been providing me with movie recommendations since October 2019. She’s been helping me fill some holes on my must – see movie list with some overlooked and underrated gems. I got a care package … Continue reading Movie Review – Valley Girl (1983)
On May 21st, 1980, The Empire Strikes Back was released in theaters. After the Rebel defeat at the Battle of Hoth, Luke heads to Dagobah to continue his Jedi training under the tutelage of Master Yoda. Han, Leia, Chewbacca, and … Continue reading The Empire Strikes Back Anniversary Day Thread
Good Morning and Welcome to Comic Book Chat! Today’s Discussion – Best Done In One Issue 22 pages. That was the normal length of a comic book when I started reading them as a young kid. It’s hard to cram … Continue reading Comic Book Chat – Best Done in One Issue
It’s been awhile since I have posted a comic book review. Our county went yellow on Friday, May 15th and the first place I visited was the local comic shop. I was looking for a new comic book series to … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Plunge
Darwyn Cooke passed away on May 14th, 2016. In celebration of his life and career, I wanted to post this Bonus Comic Book Chat. Feel free to share some of your favorite artwork by Mr. Cooke in the Comments Section … Continue reading Bonus Comic Book Chat – Remembering Darwyn Cooke
Good morning and welcome to Comic Book Chat! Today’s Discussion – Catwoman’s 80th Anniversary Selina Kyle made her debut in Batman #1. She went by The Cat in her first appearance. She was a nemesis of Batman’s for a long … Continue reading Comic Book Chat – Catwoman’s 80th Anniversary
Tonight is the annual Money in the Bank PPV . This thread is to discuss your favorite moments from the previous Money in the Bank PPVs. What was your favorite cash-in of the briefcase? What are your predictions for the … Continue reading Favorite Money in the Bank Moment
On May 9th, 1980, the horror classic and slasher film Friday the 13th was released in movie theaters. The film grossed almost 60 million dollars when it was released. During a magical summer, a group of young teenagers are brought … Continue reading 40th Anniversary of Friday the 13th Day Thread
Good morning and welcome to Comic Book Chat! Today’s Discussion – Favorite Alternate Earth/ Reality Today’s topic is brought to you in part by my reintroduction to the 90s series Sliders. Let’s traverse the Multiverse together and discuss your favorite … Continue reading Comic Book Chat – Favorite Alternate Earth/Reality
Dengar is a Bounty Hunter who is featured in The Empire Strikes Back. Dengar was played by actor Morris Bush. Dengar holds a special place in my group of friends from back home. On the car ride home from Strongsville, … Continue reading Dengar Night Thread
MAY THE FOURTH BE WITH YOU! It’s another Bonus Comic Book Chat and this thread is dedicated to all things Star Wars. From the original Marvel run to the beloved Dark Horse series of comics and even the Expanded Universe … Continue reading Bonus Comic Book Chat – Star Wars
Good morning and welcome to Comic Book Chat! Today’s Discussion – The Legion of Superheroes I just finished the Great Darkness Saga Deluxe Edition not too long ago. We are heading to the 30th Century today to talk about the … Continue reading Comic Book Chat – Legion of Super-Heroes
All of us here at the Avocado wax nostalgic about our childhoods. We probably spent more time in front of the television than we should have but it made us the people we are today. Today’s Avocado Answers Discussion Topic … Continue reading Favorite TV Intro
