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What If? #24 (April 1991) Writers – Roy Thomas and J.M. Lofficier Artist – Tom Morgan What if…Wolverine had become the Lord of Vampires? Once and awhile, when I’m at Phantom of the Attic, I’ll take a look in the … Continue reading Comic Book Review – What If #24 (April 1991)
Spider-Boy Volume 1 – The Web-less Wonder Writer – Dan Slott Artists – Paco Medina and Ty Templeton One Sunday afternoon, I travelled to the Main Branch of the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh in Oakland to peruse the latest books … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Spider Boy Volume 1 – The Web-less Wonder
Predator Vs Wolverine Writer – Benjamin Percy Artists – Ken Lashley, Greg Land w/Jay Leisten, Andrea DiVito, Hayden Sherman, Kei Zama, Gavin Guidry On a hot and humid Saturday afternoon, I decided to walk over to the Carnegie Library location … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Predator vs Wolverine
Werewolf By Night – Blood Hunt One Shot Writer – Jason Loo Artist – Adam Gorham “Terror in Dino Park” I was back to work in the office the week of July 10th and I was able to visit Eide’s … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Werewolf By Night – Blood Hunt #1
Annihilation 2099 #1 Writer – Steve Orlando Artists – Ibraim Roberson and Dale Eaglesham During the week of July 4th, I didn’t have to work in the office, so I decided to order a few books from Midtown Comics online. … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Annihilation 2099 #1
X-Men #72 Writer – Joe Kelly Artist – Carlos Pacheco “Life Lessons” One of the best parts of X-men books and comic books in general are the seemingly quiet issues that take place after a major crossover event. Just when … Continue reading Comic Book Review – X-Men #72 (1998)
Captain Marvel Volume 1 – The Omen Writer – Alyssa Wong Artists – Jan Bazaldua with Ruairi Coleman A villain named The Omen is after the all-powerful Nega Bands. The Omen engages in battle with Genis-Vell and they crash through … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Captain Marvel Volume 1 – The Omen
Rogue #1 (January 1995) Howard Mackie, Mike Wieringo, Terry Austin “An Affair to Remember” Sometimes when you go dollar bin diving, you strike gold. On Friday, June 21st, I stopped by Eide’s Entertainment on my way home from William … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Rogue #1 (1995)
Incredible Hulk #84 Writer – Peter David Artist – Jorge Lucas “Terra Incognita” Part 2 One of the highlights of working in the office is bringing old comics with me to read before my shift and during my breaks. I … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Incredible Hulk #84 (2005)
All New Captain America – Volume One – Hydra Ascendant Writer – Rick Remender Artist – Stuart Immonen Just when I’m out, they pull me back in. The Amazon Kindle App is having another reading challenge and I’m back to … Continue reading Comic Book Review – All New Captain America – Volume One – Hydra Ascendant
Deadpool Vs Old Man Logan (2018) Writer – Declan Shalvey Artist – Mike Henderson Deadpool vs Old Man Logan was another graphic novel that I picked up when I visited the CLP’s Beechview location awhile back. Old Man Logan is … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Deadpool Vs Old Man Logan (2018)
Deadpool Volume 1 (2022) Writer – Alyssa Wong Artist – Martin Coccolo On a rainy Saturday afternoon, I traveled to the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh’s Beechview location to borrow a copy of Camelot 3000. I perused the new graphic novels … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Deadpool Volume 1 (2022)
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
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
Carnage – Volume 1 – The One That Got Away Writer – Gerry Conway Artist – Mike Perkins One benefit for Amazon Prime members I recently discovered is Prime Reading. I can borrow books, graphic novels, and magazines for free. … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Carnage Volume 1 – The One That Got Away
Incredible Hulk #292 (February 1984) Writer – Bill Mantlo Artists – Sal Buscema and Joe Sinnott “Dragon-Night” On the lam from the long arm of the law, The Ringmaster and his Circus of Crime set up shop in Mexico City. … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Incredible Hulk #292 (February 1984)
Weapon X-Men #1 Writer – Christos Cage Artist – Yildiray Cinar Are you a fan of Wolverine? Are you a fan of stories that take place in the multiverse? Well then, Weapon X-Men is right up your alley! New Comic … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Weapon X-Men #1
Night Thrasher #1 Writer – J. Holtham Artist – Nelson Daniel Remix Part 1 – “Don’t Call It a Comeback” My friend Oscar and I are trying to get back to our little reading group. We are trying to read … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Night Thrasher #1
Captain America #384 (April 1991) Writer – Mark Gruenwald Artist – Ron Lim “Lair of the Ice-Worm” Can you ever go wrong with Captain America? This was my morning read for Thursday, February 15th before I started work. I had … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Captain America #384 (April 1991)
Secret Wars – Warzones! – Armor Wars (2016) Writer – James Robinson Artists – Mark Bagley and Marcio Takara In Technopolis, Baron Tony Stark and Marshall James Rhodes work together to protect its inhabitants from the machinations of The Kingpin … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Secret Wars – Warzones! – Armor Wars (2016)
The Calvary: S.H.I.E.L.D 50th Anniversary #1 (November 2015) Writer – Jody Houser Artist – Luke Ross In this one-shot – Agent Melinda May takes four S.H.I.E.L.D trainees to a repurposed HYDRA base for a day of war games. These games … Continue reading Comic Book Review – The Calvary: S.H.I.E.LD. 50th Anniversary #1 (Nov 2015)
