Half the fun of collecting comic books is finding older gem one has missed out in the past, or heard about reading reviews and recommendations from folks like The Comic Book Bin. If you already own these older gems, here's a chance to rediscover them again and go read them like it was the first time
With no lags or slow spots, readers were treated to a captivating page-turner that made us glad the two companies were on friendly terms Aug 18, 2009 - 23:02:20 PM
For those unaware, this teenage cast was first developed by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko, and is now updated for a 21st Century readership Jun 11, 2009 - 19:13:38 PM
While we wait for new installments of Josh Blaylock’s rockin’ Mercy Sparx series, let’s take a look back at her first few issues… May 31, 2009 - 19:55:23 PM
This particular run of Daredevil is recommended for purists who were fond of the character “in the day”, as well as any who simply enjoy well-done superhero fare May 22, 2009 - 7:07:50 AM
With Hugh Jackman slicing up the screen as Wolverine this summer, let’s take a look at a tale that made our favorite Canucklehead the great and interesting, if a bit overexposed, character he is today. May 2, 2009 - 22:17:16 PM
In honor of my favorite band’s re-release of their first album, lets take a look at their, to my knowledge, only comic book appearance. Apr 19, 2009 - 19:13:04 PM
The classic spaghetti western gunslinger makes his comic book debut in a tale envisioned as the first part of a sequel to The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly. Apr 9, 2009 - 22:34:14 PM
Jonathan Hickman's first major work challenges media and the society in which it is constructed, demanding its readers to think about what they are told to believe. Jan 8, 2009 - 15:06:48 PM
The simple plot is the same in every issue: Sonic the Hedgehog or one of his supporting cast stops Eggman (aided by his robots) from becoming the Emperor of the World Jun 8, 2008 - 3:51:28 AM
My definition of the perfect comic book story: An entertaining tale that hooks you right away, and contains a beginning and ending in a single issue Jan 12, 2008 - 21:48:55 PM
Several months ago, I praised the first issue of the Red Menace miniseries. Having now read the collected version, I’m compelled to pass on to you another strong recommendation Dec 24, 2007 - 11:36:35 AM
Ultimate Captain America The new Ultimate Captain America action figure from Diamond Select is a mixed pleasure.
Membership in the League The latest revival of the Justice League franchise has featured DC Comic's dream team, the Big Seven.
Modern Superman The Modern Age Superman from DCDirect is the ultimate and most successful figure ever from the manufacturer, however, it is seriously flawed
Batman : Nevermore #4
Old-hand Len Wein has teamed with artist Guy Davis to produce this five-part DC Elseworlds story, teaming up Batman with Edgar Allan Poe, no less.
Sentinel #4
The cover of this book deceives the onlooker. Yes, it is about a boy and his newly found robot, but there is, oh so, much more.
Mattel Superman
If I'm not mistaken, this is the first non animated Superman action figure from Mattel.
Crisis in the Infinite Continuity I was flipping through my Marvel Comics page-a-day desk calendar recently, and came across two interesting facts: Thor's secret identity is Jake Olson, and he is an EMT.
Sojourn # 26 SOJOURN # 26
A long time ago the five lands of Quinwere besieged by an onslaught of Orcs, who were brought together and led by Mordath.
Adrian Tomine: Summer Blonde - Four Stories
A college drama instructor once told me that real life was boring and that if I wanted to tell stories about what was going on in the streets, I should "take it to the streets."
BUDDHA VOL. 1: KAPILAVASTU
Many readers consider Osamu Tezuka, creator of ASTRO BOY, to be the "godfather of manga," and because Tezuka's bibliography exemplifies the awe-inspiring diversity that is Japanese comics, this must be true.
Interview with Karl Kerschl I'm doing a three issue crossover on Superman, Action Comics and Adventures of Superman written by Dan Abnett and Andy Manning.
DVD Snake Eyes Action Figure
If every DVD I had ever considered buying had come with an action figure, like the Snake Eyes figure that came in the G.I.JOE A REAL AMERICAN HERO! I would have a very large collection of DVDs.
White Chicks White Chicks
Two goofy FBI agents, Marcus and Kevin Copeland try to make up for their latest blunder, by masquerading as the Wilson sisters, upper class white teenage girls going to the annual socialite parade in Hamptons.
The Adapted Victor Hugo
The Adapted Victor Hugo is the English translation of the French comic book adaptation of some of the 19th Century French poet and author originally published by Les éditions Petit à petit.
Karas: The Prophecy
Anime producers Tatsunoko Productions (Speed Racer, Battle of the Planets, Gatchaman) bring us Karas: The Prophecy, their 40th anniversary animation production on DVD.
Amanda Hades: The First Broadcast
No revolution can begin until the first shot has been fired. Predatech and I commence with our first broadcast operation, but not without some difficulty.
The Preposterous Voyages of Iron-Hide IronHide is stick figures from a tiny IronHide Tom atop a submerged monster on the front cover to the final panel of a despondent Tom stranded on some alien planet