What’s That Light in the Darkness? As Summer approaches, it makes me think of one of my favorite summer time activities: camping out and looking at the stars, far from the city lights where you’d be lucky to see the stars. Makes me think of the glow in the dark stars and comets I used … Read more
DRACULA BLOOD HUNT #1 MARVEL COMICS Not having read the first two installments of this storyline, I’m a bit behind but fortunately this is nothing I haven’t seen before. An ending of the world vampire catastrophe. A Twilight inspired hierarchy of vampire “clans” at war with one another. The recruiting of friends and foes … Read more
GRIMM FAIRY TALES 2024 COSPLAY SPECIAL ZENESCOPE Well, the gang at Zenescope have done it again. This time focasing on the Star Wars-ie holiday of May the 4th. And we do get the full line of Star Wars characters in the cosplaying cast of their usual titles. From Han Solo on the cover to … Read more
You’ve done it now haven’t you? You’ve made it another revolution around the sun. You’ve survived C2E2 this past weekend. Now you face another FREE COMIC BOOK DAY! Yes! Free Comic Book Day! Saturday, May 4th, 2024 (aka “Star Wars Day”, no I’m not going to say the pun). The First Saturday every May! You … Read more
THE FLASH #8 DC COMICS Even with the stunning Gorilla Grodd cover done by old friend Maria Wolf Lopez, Simon Spurrier’s complicated story of Wally’s new multidimensional powers, invading levels of conciousness and a forced in tie-n to DC’s Next Big Thing, Absolute Power, things have just gotten too complicated. And while it was … Read more
Comic & Entertainment Expo, one of the largest pop culture conventions in the country, returns to its annual stomping grounds at McCormick Place April 26th through April 28th. Have you ever asked yourself, what’s the biggest Comic-Con in Chicago? The answer is Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo! C2E2 or Chicago Comic and Entertainment Expo is the … Read more
JAY GARRICK THE FLASH #6 DC COMICS Like the rest of this series, this final issue is heartwarming and highlights Jay Garrick’s place in the DC Universe. He was the father figure to everyone. Whether it was Barry Allen, Wally West, Bart Allen, the legacy heroes of the JSA, he was Dad. So, giving … Read more
Well, this blog entry did not start off too well. I had no ideas to start off with. Gary said since it was tax time I should write about the rich characters in comics. Then later I bought a collection with some old Conan comics in it and I was explaining to Gavin all the … Read more
FAIRY TALE TEAM-UP ROBYN HOOD & GRETEL #1 I have always been a fan of team-up comics. Brave & the Bold, DC Comics Presents, Marvel Two In One, etc. Because back in the day, the idea of a shared universe was not as prevalent as it is now. So characters popping up in each others … Read more
Where are my comic books? That is a question I’ve heard many, many times! This article will hopefully give you an idea of what we have to do at GrahamCrackers.com to get your comics shipped to you! While most orders go out relatively quickly – there’s always a chance for a delay, here are the … Read more