Reviews of comics
Each week in Late to the Party, someone posts about an older piece of media that they’ve just experienced for the first time. This week: Raven Wilder dives into the Silver Age of Superman comics. Some Background (on the comics) … Continue reading Late to the Party – Silver Age Superman
Blue and Gold #1 Writer – Dan Jurgens Artist – Ryan Sook Team Blue and Gold is back in this eight-issue miniseries brought to you by Booster Gold’s creator Dan Jurgens and artist Ryan Sook. Booster Gold is live streaming … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Blue and Gold #1
Extreme Carnage #1 Writer – Phillip Kennedy Johnson Artist – Manuel Garcia I was on the fence about picking up Extreme Carnage #1 last Thursday. When writing out my list of new comics to purchase, I had a question mark … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Extreme Carnage #1
X-Factor 224.1 Writer – Peter David Artist – Valentine De Landro In my spare time, I have been spring cleaning my apartment and one of my tasks is sorting and putting comic books away and it’s a Sisyphean task that … Continue reading Comic Book Review – X-Factor 224.1 (September 2011)
DCeased Hardcover Writer – Tom Taylor Artists – Trevor Hairsine and Stefano Gaudinao A couple of weeks ago, the hardcover of DCeased: Hope at World’s End was released, and this was the impetus for me to catch up on the … Continue reading Comic Book Review – DCeased Hardcover
Writer – Maurene Goo Artist – Takeshi Miyazawa My local Wal-Mart has finally gotten in new DC and Marvel Comic Packs. I picked up one of each to send to a friend for their birthday. I have been out of … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Silk #1 (2021)
Broke Down and 4 Dead Bodies #1 Writer – Travis Gibb Artist – Felix Novara The very first comic book Kickstarter project I backed arrived in the mail and I looked at the comics and goodies that came with it. … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Broke Down and 4 Dead Bodies #1
Superboy The Comic Book #7 Writer – Mark Waid Artist – Jim Mooney One of my favorite TV shows growing up was the syndicated Superboy series. DC Comics, in a brilliant move of synergy, released a tie-in comic book series … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Superboy The Comic Book #7 (Aug 1990)
Each week in Late to the Party, someone posts about an older piece of media that they’ve just experienced for the first time. Our focus this week is the Tim Drake Robin series by legendary writer Chuck Dixon. History In … Continue reading Late to the Party: Robin by Chuck Dixon
Writer – Christopher Cantwell Artist – Adam Gorham In the past year, I have been talking comics with my friends in group chats on a daily basis and watching their weekly livestream discussions on YouTube. One thing I have paid … Continue reading Comic Book Review – The Blue Flame #1
Fantastic Four: Life Story #1 Writer – Mark Russell Artist – Sean Izaakse I missed out on Spider-Man: Life Story when it was released and after hearing nothing but good things about the mini-series, I decided I wasn’t going to … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Fantastic Four: Life Story #1
The Silver Coin #2 Writer – Kelly Thompson Artist – Michael Walsh “Girls of Summer” I attended Eide’s Anniversary Sale on Friday and I got my new comics for 30 percent off! I pre-ordered Silver Coin #2 but decided to … Continue reading Comic Book Review – The Silver Coin #2
Star Wars – War of the Bounty Hunters Alpha Writer – Charles Soule Artist – Steve McNiven “Precious Cargo” The next Star Wars comic event is the War of the Bounty Hunters and the prelude issue was released last week. … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Star Wars – War of the Bounty Hunters Alpha
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
Mile Morales: Spider-Man #25 Writer – Saladin Ahmed Artist – Carmen Carnero I walked over to the Geekadrome Saturday afternoon to look for books I missed on Tuesday and Wednesday. I was looking for Beta Ray Bill #2 but they … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Miles Morales: Spider-Man #25
Godzilla Monsters and Protectors #1 Writer – Erik Burnham Artist – Dan Schoening As much as I love the Big Two, I always like trying new series from other companies. I really liked Dan Schoening’s rendition of Godzilla on this … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Godzilla Monsters and Protectors #1
The Silver Coin #1 Writer – Chip Zdarsky Artist – Michael Walsh “The Ticket” This is probably the umpteenth time that I’ve told you how much I love horror. I’m scared of my basement and Freddy still haunts my dreams … Continue reading Comic Book Review – The Silver Coin #1
Superman #144 (May 1999) Writer – Dan Jurgens Artist – Steve Epting My friend Jody travels to Gallipolis, Ohio to visit family once or twice a year. She visits an antique shop while in town and usually looks through the … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Superman #144 (May 1999)
Beta Ray Bill #1 (of 5) Written and Drawn by Daniel Warren Johnson Although I added Beta Ray Bill to my pull list awhile back, I really wanted to read this issue, so I bought it while perusing the comic … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Beta Ray Bill #1 (of 5)
Captain America #365 (December 1989) Writer – Mark Gruenwald Artist – Kieron Dwyer I did some dollar bin diving recently and I posted a poll on Twitter asking which comic book I should review next. Of the four comic books … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Captain America #365 (Dec 1989)
Hawkman #15 Writer – Robert Vendetti Artist – Pat Olliffe Although comic book stores are open again, I still like to pick up the DC and Marvel comic packs from Walmart once and awhile. I usually read the comics and … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Hawkman #15 (August 2019)
