Category: Golden Age
Long ago, before Marvel was even known as Marvel, a small publishing company called Timely began telling stories about incredible people with extraordinary abilities. This period, known as the Golden Age of Comics, saw the rise of a number of incredible characters, including Captain...
During the Golden Age of Comics, Thanksgiving covers weren't exactly the norm, but when they did appear they were fun and colorful, giving people a sense of normalcy during the Second World War. The holidays are knocking down on our doors again. Many of us might gather...
Batman changed comics forever when he burst onto the scene in May 1939 in Detective Comics no. 27. It took little time for the character's subsequent success to lead him to his own titled comic, which debuted in the spring of 1940. Since then, the...
There’s no question Mr. Mxyzptlk is a deserving oddball, but he could be on his way to movie screens now that Man of Steel 2 is in the works. Fans of the Golden Age comics and...
It’s time once more for Undervalued and Overlooked Comics! This time we’ll be looking at the Golden Age, with a focus on two series, one featuring a unique Golden Age superhero, and the other a team of DC heroes. Mother Hubbard
There is no doubt that Halloween is the scariest time of year, but when it comes to comics, the scariest thing must be accidental damage to an expensive key book. I'm sure we've all been there. Whether it be a rip or a tear when...
More Halloween fun! More Golden Age Atlas Horror Covers! What more could you want? Join us as we look back at some classic pre-code horror comics. Men’s Adventures Sandwiched between the early war issues...
It’s the spooky month! And we can’t let it pass without a look at some horror comics with classic covers. We’ve covered many pre-code horror favorites in the past. But this year we’re going to dive deep into the many creepy covers put out by Atlas Comics...
I'll be honest guys. When it comes to Golden Age Comics, I'm no pro, But I do know what I like and it seems I'm not alone.I absolutely LOVE zombies! Ever since I watched the Original George A Romero classics back in my...
Matt Reeves’ world of The Batman is getting larger with villain-centric spinoffs in the works. Robert Pattinson’s Dark Knight is about to have his hands full. Not only is Colin Farrell’s Penguin...