Author: Norman Robinson

by Norman Robinson | April 21, 2018

The Golden Age represents the birth of the superhero into our collective conscious. Superpowers and super personalities would spring to life in fiction during this time. The good guys would always win, the bad guys would lose, and then be taught a lesson...

by Norman Robinson | April 19, 2018

For those of you following the Amazing Spider-Man storyline around Red Goblin and his first appearance, you have an additional treat coming. “Amazing Spider-Man #800 will have Peter Parker regain his black costume and apparently after the relaunch by Marvel writer Nick...

by Norman Robinson | April 17, 2018

Which character is dominating the Silver, and Bronze Age comics in April? This principal character from Marvel is as strong as Captain America, as wealthy as Tony Stark, and as tech savvy as Batman (Hint: Who is this masked Avenger?). The Black Panther...

by Norman Robinson | April 14, 2018

This comic book Daredevil #1 created by Stan Lee (script) and Jack Kirby (art) has it all. But unfortunately, it is still the biggest sleeper issue in Marvel. This book is right next to Fantastic Four #1 as a big key that...

by Norman Robinson | April 13, 2018

Cable plays a large part in the Deadpool saga going forward. He first appeared in the New Mutants #87 and was created by the team Louise Simonson (script), Rob Liefeld (pencils) and Todd McFarlane (inks). The price a year ago to own...

by Norman Robinson | April 10, 2018

The newest comic to hit the shelves is X-Men: Red #1 (Unknown Comics Edition) and was created by Mahmud Asrar (artist) and Tom Taylor (writer). These guys knocked it out of the park and have a great cover by Gabriele Dell'Otto. Sporting...

by Norman Robinson | April 9, 2018

If you lived in a cave in Afghanistan, you might have missed the teaser trailers for Avengers: Infinity War. Everyone else has been enjoying the hype up to this colossal blockbuster. The media machine has exploded with the power of Thanos, and his...

by Norman Robinson | April 8, 2018

Raiders of the Lost Ark #1 When the movie Raiders of the Lost Ark first came out in 1981; my whole family went to see it. Everyone loved it, but mainly my father who said it reminded him of the Saturday matinee...

by Norman Robinson | April 5, 2018

The first Dr.Fate appeared in More Fun Comics #55 in 1940. Many people formed the art and writing teams at DC to create Dr. Fate. The script most notably has Jerry Siegel on the team and he was co-creator of Superman the...

by Norman Robinson | April 4, 2018

Can the crime comics of the Golden Age provide a good return or merely a great collectible? One such comic is Crime SuspenStories #22 written by Albert Feldstein. A six-man EC art team was used to create this infamous comic and cover. The group consisted of...