by Doc Schaefer | Oct 14, 2020 | Docs Corner, Reviews
COMMANDERS IN CRISIS #1 IMAGE COMICS When it comes to storylines that make you think, writer Steve Orlando thinks big. Someone or something is trying to destroy the universe. What we quickly find out is that the universe we are in is the only one left and hides...
by Doc Schaefer | Oct 7, 2020 | Docs Corner, Reviews
TRANSFORMERS/BACK TO THE FUTURE #1 IDW COMICS Sigh. Another cross title toy promotion. Unfortunately for crusty old reviewers like me, Cavan Scott’s story makes this more than expected. The story slips inbetween the events of the first movie seemlessly and...
by Doc Schaefer | Sep 30, 2020 | Docs Corner, Reviews
DARK KNIGHTS DEATH METAL MULTIVERSE’S END #1 DC COMICS Another of the seemingly endless tie ins to the Dark Knights storyline. However this one offers up a bit of charm and ingenuity that spotlights wiriter James Tynion IV’s talents. It also highlights...
by Doc Schaefer | Sep 16, 2020 | Docs Corner
METAL MEN #10 DC COMICS All these years of reading and reviewing comics have taught me certain telltale signs of where a storyline is going. And unfortunately, most times that leads to a bad place. So I have to give credit to the talented crew on the Metal Men...
by Doc Schaefer | Sep 9, 2020 | Docs Corner, Reviews
RISE OF ULTRAMAN #1 MARVEL COMICS This book has a little bit of everything for the Ultraman fan. Writers Kyle Higgins and Mat Groom obviously did their homework in researching the 1966 original series. And trust me cause I was watching it on a static-filled...
by Doc Schaefer | Sep 2, 2020 | Docs Corner, Reviews
FCBD JACK KIRBY EPIC LIFE OF THE KING OF COMICS TEN SPEED PRESS The beginning chapter of Tom Scioli’s look at the life and times of the artist we all call King! Presented with a personal voiceover, the factors that shaped the King of Comics highlights the...