by Doc Schaefer | Feb 17, 2021 | Docs Corner, Reviews
MARVEL #5 MARVEL COMICS It feels like old home week as Alex Ross collects a few close friends to help tell some tales in this issue. With Steve Darnall at his side (when does Darnall find the time to host the Those Were The Days radio program?), such notables as...
by Doc Schaefer | Feb 10, 2021 | Docs Corner, Reviews
RED SONJA THE SUPERPOWERS #2 DYNAMITE ENTERTAINMENT Dan Abnett’s story continues to be entertaining and shows his command of the characters. Jonathan Lau shows that whether it be science heroes or barbarian redheads, his art works no matter what the subject....
by Doc Schaefer | Feb 3, 2021 | Docs Corner, Reviews
AVENGERS MECH STRIKE #1 MARVEL COMICS Does anyone else smell a 1980’s Hasbro toy tie-in? Weaving back and forth between the movie Avengers and the comic Avengers, Jed MacKay’s story makes sense and is entertaining. And certainly, the art/color teaming...
by Doc Schaefer | Jan 27, 2021 | Docs Corner, Reviews
VAMPIRELLA THE DARK POWERS #2 DYNAMITE ENTERTAINMENT While I still have multiple issues here with the general theme of the story, Dan Abnett’s amazing use of dialog and character attitudes have sort have won me over. While I still do not see the classic...
by Doc Schaefer | Jan 20, 2021 | Docs Corner, Reviews
FUTURE STATE SHAZAM! #1 DC COMICS While the general premise is sound and rather interesting, Tim Sheridan’s script is overflowing with questions and plot points. Enough to give me a headache. And while Eduardo Pansica manages to keep up with the...
by Doc Schaefer | Jan 13, 2021 | Docs Corner, Reviews
RED SONJA THE SUPERPOWERS #1 DYNAMITE ENTERTAINMENT Dan Abnett’s story is a huge tapestry of ideas. The concepts here are well done and told to the reader without too much explination. A multidimensional group of heroes checking on alternate worlds as super...