Doc’s Reviews for His Birthday 05/31/2023
LEGION OF EXCEPTIONAL GORILLA MEN #1 AMERICAN MYTHOLOGY After the amazing success of the original Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles series, it seemed to give dozens of creative teams the incentive to create their own weirdly titled super teams. And so the late 80’s and early 90’s gave us such titles as Adolescent Radioactive Black … Read more Eisner Madness by Anthony Fograse
It’s officially awards season in the wonderful world of comics! Last week, the nominations for this years Eisner Awards were announced to the public. For those who aren’t familiar, the Eisner Awards are the single greatest comic book award ceremony that none of us are invited to and isn’t televised! But we are comic readers … Read more Doc’s Reviews For the Week of May 23, 2023
UNSTOPPABLE DOOM PATROL #3 DC COMICS Only 6 issues, that appears to be all we are going to get here but we are halfway done and we are still introducing new characters, new concepts, and new plot points. I can only hope that writer Dennis Culver know something we don’t. Like a possible on … Read more Gaines and Losses, or How I Learned to Stop Reading And Love The Censor By Kevin H
I don’t know if you’ve noticed, but there are a number of states, states that are supposed to be united, that are banning books right now-comics and graphic novels included. If you HAVE noticed, hopefully it’s got your cankles wrankled. The idea that the government can put its hands over your eyes, ears, or mouth … Read more Doc’s Reviews For the Week of 5/17/2023
FLASH #799 DC COMICS It always seems like the issue just prior to a milestone issue goes one of two ways. Either it is a mad dash to try and finish up exiting storylines to highlight that the next big issue is going to take us into some new and amazing storyline that the … Read more What 21 years of FCBD have taught me! A look behind the counter exposed by Rick B.
What 21* years of FCBD have taught me! A look behind the counter exposed *2020** Free Comic Book Month failed miserably. ** 2020 failed miserably as well. Choosing 3 FREE comics in much harder than you would think. The average time it takes is closer to 1 minute than it should be. 50% of people … Read more DOC’S REVIEWS FOR THE WEEK OF 05/10/2023 – EXTENDED VERSION PART 2!!!
It’s nice to have friends. Since the last version of a Kong comic I read had the ridiculous premise of Kong on the Planet of the Apes and I also am not a big fan of neither Biollante nor Destroyah from the Godzilla universe, I decided to enlist the help of my pal Sly Hondo … Read more Doc’s Reviews for the Week of 05/10/2023 – EXTENDED VERSION PART 1!!!
GREEN LANTERN #1 DC COMICS Well, Hal Jordan is back and by the look of it he is the Hal Jordan of the mid to late 1980’s version. The Hal Jordan we are presented with is fun-loving but borderline arrogant. He’s still trying to woo Carol back even though she has moved on. Jobless, … Read more Nick’s Top 5 Chromium Covers!
I usually use my blog entry to highlight my favorite thing in comics: gimmick variant covers! For this one, my focus shall be on one of my absolute top gimmicks: chromium covers! 5) Walking Dead #100 / Invincible #100: Big surprise: Robert Kirkman is a big fan of the 90’s. Unsurprisingly, he must also love … Read more Doc’s Reviews for the Week of 05/03/2023
SO … WHILE ALL THE OTHER REVIEWERS ARE AT GC CORPORATE GIVING OUT ADVISE AS TO WHAT FREE COMIC BOOKS YOU SHOULD BE SCOOPING UP ON SATURDAY MAY 6TH AT YOUR LOCAL GRAHAM CRACKERS COMICS STORES FOR FREE COMIC BOOK DAY, I’M RIGHT HERE IN THE ARCHIVES TAKING A LOOK AT THIS WEEK’S NEW COMICS! … Read more |
