LAUREL & HARDY CHRISTMAS FOLLIES #1 AMERICAN MYTHOLOGY Classic comedy teams never die! American Mythology proves this yet again with another one shot of holiday hijinx starring everyone's favorite duo, Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy! The boys find themselves…
JUNGLE COMICS #3 ANTARCTIC PRESS Celebrating the 80th Anniversary of the Jungle Comics title (yes, there were serveral years of it not being publish but still) and 35 actual years of Antarctic Press publishing, this seems like a good…
In 1989, Dark Horse Comics began publishing their flagship (at the time) licensed title, ‘Aliens’. ‘Predator’ joined soon after. Over the span of 30 plus years, these properties have fought against the idea that licensed comics are a quick money…
Some of my customers in Naperville really do not understand why I am so jacked for the new Rise of Ultraman book. This blog entry will tell you why. I have grown up with Godzilla and Gamera movies but there…
In 2007, Fox got the band back together to try and improve on the modest profit the first FF film netted. All the pluses and minuses of the first movie (FF good, Doom is crap, some fun and action, no…
Comics are great, no if ands or buts about it. But with the amount of new books presented to us every Wednesday, some characters get lost and forgotten. Here are three fun characters that you should check out! CONCRETE –…
Back in the Golden Age of comics, the covers generally had nothing to do with the inside. World's Finest comic showed Superman, Batman and Robin playing baseball, even though they didn't even appear in a story together in the issue.…
1) Green Lantern – My favorite ongoing series has to be Grant Morrison’s take on Green Lantern, the book from the beginning takes you on twist and turns with Hal Jordan and his life as a galactic space-cop, Liam Sharp’s…
Recently, I had the honor of attending the Chicago Comic Con Revolution at the Douglas E. Stephens Convention Center. The best part of the show was running into old acquaintances and friends. Spending the day catching up with Hilary Barta,…
CAPTAIN CANUCK #1 CHAPTERHOUSE PUBLISHING Chapterhouse does an amazing job of reviewing the history of Captain Canuck and his universe. From redacted files delving into the past through action scenes revealing the future storyline. Chapterhouse makes full use of…