Category: Key Issues
With the debut of Disney+ upon us, our collective lives are about to be inundated with even more Disney, Marvel, Simpsons, and Star Wars than we can handle. Just on the Marvel side of the streaming service, there are no less than eight shows planned or already...
Slowly but surely, the first appearance of Machine Man has been on the rise thanks to an off-the-cuff comment from the screenwriters of Infinity War and Endgame. Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely have written a combined five MCU films, with two of...
In another bite-sized installment of spotlighting a few random characters at a time, with the ultimate goal of eventually featuring every single one that exists. Should just take a few galactic years, no biggy. The random characters today are, an old one and a new one: Yellow...
There are many hidden gems in the world of comic book collecting. Early cameos, and price variants all blow up the value of a particular comic book. As the popularity of comic book speculation grows, the nuance of hidden gems of the Silver and Bronze Age are...
When I was a kid the thought of joining the French Foreign Legion and leaving all my problems for an elite organization appealed to me. One comic that captures the nuance and fun of the Foreign Legion is the comic book series Alien Legion. In a nutshell,...
With over a year having passed since the release of the Black Panther movie, here we look back at some of the supporting characters’ key 1st appearance comic books; specifically, those of Shuri, Zuri, Okoye, and Nakia.
Carmine Infantino’s dynamic art is to DC what Jack Kirby’s powerful drawings were to Marvel: trendsetting and unforgettable. Infantino's design work on the Silver Age Flash comic is so iconic, that it still stands as the definitive representation...
The Marvel Universe is transforming in front of us. Captain America is old, Iron Man and Black Widow have passed, and Thor now has a dad bod. It's time to bring in some new blood! Unlike with ABC, the new Disney streaming service will intertwine the TV...
Taskmaster is a villain extraordinaire, he can mimic any physical act he sees. Play Rachmaninoff on the piano, no problem. Shoot arrows in the bullseye like Hawkeye, piece of cake. Defeat Natasha Romananova in hand to hand combat with Captain America's fighting skill, easy peasy. You name...
If I had a nickel for every time I wrote about Beta Ray Bill, I'd have like 3 nickels. Comic collecting and speculation is supposed to be fun, right? We are talking about thin paper with drawings on them, let's not get too serious. However, every once...
