Weekly Comics Thread 26-MAR-2025
Comics! Just for kids or not anymore? What are you reading? What are you thinking? What are you feeling? Continue reading Weekly Comics Thread 26-MAR-2025
Author: AdamFarrar
Comic Book Conversations: Recommendations
Ask a fellow Avocado what’s a good place to start reading a character or title. Continue reading Comic Book Conversations: Recommendations
An Oral History of Blackwulf – Part Three
Marvel Comics creators talk about how a comic book was produced in the 1990s as Blackwulf comes to an end but is not forgotten. Continue reading An Oral History of Blackwulf – Part Three
An Oral History of Blackwulf – Part Two
The people who made Marvel Comics’ Blackwulf discuss how they faced office politics, a changing industry and the threat of cancellation. Continue reading An Oral History of Blackwulf – Part Two
An Oral History of Blackwulf – Part One
Marvel Comics’ Blackwulf launched 30 years ago. In part one, learn how it was created from the people who were there. Continue reading An Oral History of Blackwulf – Part One
Adam Warlocks I Have Known
Before Adam Warlock makes his live action debut in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3, review his history and consider the future. Continue reading Adam Warlocks I Have Known
The Mysteries of Bloodwynd
I: Who is Bloodwynd? Thirty years ago today, Justice League America #69 hit the newsstands. It was the second part of DC Comics’ crossover story “Doomsday!” which is better known as “The Death of Superman.” I was ten and had … Continue reading The Mysteries of Bloodwynd
Weekly Comics Thread 27-APR-2022
Filling in for AggroCraig! Comics: For Kids or Not Just Anymore? Continue reading Weekly Comics Thread 27-APR-2022
Late to the Party: Conan the Barbarian
A Late to the Party review of Conan the Barbarian’s original stories, comics and movie. Continue reading Late to the Party: Conan the Barbarian
Late to the Party: The Scarlet Pimpernel
Welcome to a Late to the Party of a book that launched a franchise and invented the secret identity: Baroness Emma Orczy’s The Scarlet Pimpernel, adapted from her 1903 play and first published in 1905. Though there are countless earlier … Continue reading Late to the Party: The Scarlet Pimpernel
Late to the Party: Walt Simonson’s Fantastic Four
Welcome to a Late to the Party examining a living-legend writer/artist’s short run on one of the standard-bearers of superhero comics: Walt Simonson’s Fantastic Four. And despite the pedigree, it’s a run that’s often overlooked but those who know it, … Continue reading Late to the Party: Walt Simonson’s Fantastic Four
Star vs. the Forces of Evil: Series Finale “Cleaved”
It’s all come down to this. When the show started as the adventures of a magical princess exiled to Earth for getting into too much mischief, who thought it would end as a rumination on the responsibilities of political and … Continue reading Star vs. the Forces of Evil: Series Finale “Cleaved”
Maverick #2 “But I Can’t Make ‘Em Stay”
PAGE 1 Two equally-sized panels on this page. The top panel has Christoph Nord looking at his Maverick outfit. The bottom panel has Nord looking at his Agent Zero outfit. As we saw last issue, Nord is staying at a … Continue reading Maverick #2 “But I Can’t Make ‘Em Stay”
Maverick #1: I Go On Too Many Dates
Hi all! As you’re no doubt aware, The Internet’s Cappadocius has assembled a group of us to write some Marvel. I’m pleased to be the latest to debut with a story of one of my favorites. If you’re familiar with … Continue reading Maverick #1: I Go On Too Many Dates
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