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Last week saw the release of WildC.A.Ts #1, in time for the property’s 30th Anniversary. Today’s Comic Book Chat is about WildC.A.Ts and the WildStorm Universe at large. What are your favorite characters from the Wildstorm Universe? Do you think … Continue reading Comic Book Chat – W is for WildStorm and WildC.A.Ts
Green Lantern #6 (September 2021) Writer– Geoffrey Thorne Artists – Tom Raney and Marco Santucci Walmart started selling packs of DC and Marvel Comics for eight or nine bucks a few years ago. Since I was young, I have always … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Green Lantern #6 (September 2021)
The Curse of Brimstone Volume 1 – Inferno (2018) Writer – Justin Jordan Artists – Philip Tan, Eduardo Pansica, Julio Ferreira, Jose Luis, Inaki Miranda, Daniel Henriques, Denis Cowan, John Stanisci One Saturday afternoon before going to see Pearl, I … Continue reading Comic Book Review – The Curse of Brimstone Volume 1 – Inferno (2018)
Harley Quinn Volume 1 – No Good Deed (2021) Writer – Stephanie Phillips Artists – Riley Rossmo and Laura Braga In a previous review, I wrote about how Doctor Strange, Surgeon Supreme had jumped out at me while I was … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Harley Quinn Volume 1 – No Good Deed (2021)
Dr. Harleen Quinzel aka Harley Quinn is celebrating her 30th Anniversary in 2022. From henchwoman to anti-hero to superhero, Harley Quinn is one of the few characters to make the jump from media to comics. Stepping out of the shadow … Continue reading Comic Book Chat – Harley Quinn’s 30th Anniversary
Knightfall Volume 1 Writers – Doug Moench, Chuck Dixon, and Alan Grant Artists – Jim Aparo, Norm Breyfogle, Graham Nolan, Jim Balent, Bret Blevins, Klaus Janson, and Mike Manley Late at night, I’ll think about comic book collections I want … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Batman : Knightfall Volume 1
The New Champion of Shazam # 1 Writer – Josie Campbell Artist – Evan “Doc” Shaner I was at Eide’s Entertainment recently to take a look in the back issue bins for a few Reverse Flash comics for a friend … Continue reading Comic Book Review- The New Champion of Shazam #1
The Swamp Thing – Volume 1 Becoming (2021) Writer – Ram V Artist – Mike Perkins After reading The Many Deaths of Lailla Starr, I decided to check out other stories written by Ram V,and I decided on The Swamp … Continue reading Comic Book Review – The Swamp Thing Volume 1 – Becoming (2021)
This Summer, DC Comics will experience a Dark Crisis. The Comic Book Chat will be looking back at other Crisis events throughout history. Next up is Infinite Crisis (2005/2006) There’s a time period after I graduated college where I moved home for … Continue reading Crisis Management – Looking Back at DC Comics Crises – Infinite Crisis (2005)
Legendary comic heavyweight Neal Adams passed away last week and I’m posting this Comic Book Chat to discuss his career, which spanned multiple decades. He was a humanitarian that looked out for his fellow man and lobbied for those that … Continue reading Remembering Neal Adams
This Summer, DC Comics will experience a Dark Crisis. The Comic Book Chat will be looking back at other Crisis events throughout history. First up – Crisis on Infinite Earths (1985) The fate of the DC Comics’ multiverse was at … Continue reading Crisis Management – Looking Back at DC Comics Crises – Crisis on Infinite Earths (1985)
Superman -Volume 1: Son of Superman (2017) Writers – Peter J Tomasi and Patrick Gleason Artists – Patrick Gleason, Doug Mahnke, Jorge Jimenez, Mick Gray, and Jaime Mendoza March has been a busy month for me. I took a short … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Superman : Son of Superman Volume 1 (2017)
After what seems like forever, The Batman is finally hitting theaters this weekend. The Riddler will be the big bad that Batman will face off against in this film, so today we are talking about Edward Nygma in today’s Comic … Continue reading Character Spotlight – The Riddler
Adventures of Superman #481 (August 1991) Writer – Jerry Ordway Artist – Tom Grummett “The Big Drain” I had to run to Eide’s Entertainment last week to pick up my weekly copy of Detective Comics and I decided to peruse … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Adventures of Superman #481 (August 1991)
Suicide Squad Volume 2 The Nightshade Odyssey Writers – John Ostrander, Keith Giffen, J.M. DeMatteis, Paul Kuppenberg, and Robert Greenberger Artists – Luke McDonnell, Bob Lewis, Erik Larsen, Keith Giffen, Al Gordon, Malcolm Jones III, and Rob Liefeld After finishing … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Suicide Squad Volume 2 – The Nightshade Odyssey
I was on social media over the weekend and I saw a post from J.M. DeMatteis touting the 35th anniversary of the Justice League International. I remember one of the comic books I received for my birthday waaaaay back in … Continue reading 35th Anniversary of the Justice League International
Suicide Squad Volume 1 – Trial by Fire Writer – John Ostrander Artists – Luke McDonell, Bob Lewis, Karl Kesel, and Dave Hunt Do you ever panic read? I check out books and graphic novels from the local library once … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Suicide Squad Volume 1 – Trial by Fire
Wonder Comics – Amethyst Volume 1 Writer and Artist – Amy Reeder Colorists – Amy Reeder and Marissa Louise The latest comic book/graphic novel for discussion at the TO Comic Book Club was Amethyst by Amy Reeder. Amy Winston celebrates … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Wonder Comics – Amethyst (2021)
Black Manta #1 Writer Chuck Brown Artist Valentine De Landro I have a pull list at a local comic shop in Pittsburgh called Phantom of the Attic and frequent the many other shops in the city, like Eide’s Entertainment and … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Black Manta #1 (September 2021)
Detective Comics #1047 Writer Mariko Tamaki Artist Ivan Reis “The Tower” Part One The twelve part “Shadows of the Bat” storyline kicked off last week with the release of Detective Comics #1047. Arkham Asylum was destroyed during Infinite Frontier #0. … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Detective Comics #1047
Yes, you read the thread headline correctly. It’s been 10 years since Flashpoint and the birth of the New 52. Today we are going to discuss Flashpoint and the New 52 and what worked, what didn’t, and the missed opportunities … Continue reading 10th Anniversary of Flashpoint/New 52
