by Graham Crackers | May 27, 2025 | Articles
The year of animals continues here! Animals are fun and light and fresh and delightful. Sometimes they’re bad, and need to be punished. What is punishment, and what would make it necessary? Those are basically the questions being answered in ‘Stray Dogs’, a romp of...
by Doc Schaefer | May 21, 2025 | Uncategorized
HULK & DR. STRANGE #1 MARVEL COMICS I will admit this one really surprised me. You would think with a creative team like J. Michael Straczynski and Germa’n Peralta, I should know it would be good but the cover and the synopsis did very little to...
by administrator | May 16, 2025 | Uncategorized
Introduction Why building a reading habit matters for comic lovers Comic books offer a unique blend of visual storytelling and literary content that engages multiple senses simultaneously. Unlike traditional reading, comics create an immersive experience through the...
by administrator | May 16, 2025 | Uncategorized
Introduction What defines the Silver Age of comics? The Silver Age of comics represents one of the most innovative and influential periods in comic book history, generally recognized as spanning from 1956 to roughly 1970. This transformative era began with the...
by Graham Crackers | May 14, 2025 | Articles
Do you follow us on the socials? Socials? Social media? Like Twitter, Facebook, Myspace, AolChat? Ya, know the things all the kids like to do instead of reading comics and buying toys? Well, have you at least seen Lakeview’s Jacobus Earthboy’s Top Dogs for comics...
by Doc Schaefer | May 14, 2025 | Docs Corner, Reviews
GODZILLA VS THE X-MEN #1 MARVEL COMICS Godzilla’s 2025 rampage through the Marvel Universe hits the #4 mark as he goes head to head with the 1990’s (?) X-Men. And like many of the first three one-shots, this almost makes it. When the mutant Sunfire...
by Graham Crackers | May 7, 2025 | Articles
If there’s one thing anybody knows about me, it is that I love gimmick covers. In past articles I have gone over some of my favorites, from holograms, die-cut, foil, to seasonal. But for todays chat I will be focusing on somewhat the opposite: the most out there,...
by Doc Schaefer | May 7, 2025 | Docs Corner, Reviews
JSA #7 DC COMICS C’mon DC did you really think you could kill off Wildcat, one of the earliest Golden Age heroes (First Appearance Sensation Comics #1 Jan. 1942). A character created by the genius of two of the true greats of the Golden Age, Bill Finger and...
by Doc Schaefer | May 7, 2025 | Docs Corner, Reviews
GIANT-SIZE WACKY RACES #1 DYNAMITE ENTERTAINMENT On September 14th, 1968, the most amazing cartoon series ever created premeired as part of CBS’s Saturday morning schedule. Hanna-Barbera raised the bar when they created the Wacky Races! Based on the movie...
by Graham Crackers | Apr 30, 2025 | Articles
FREE COMIC BOOK DAY 2025 IS NEARLY HERE! Well folks, it’s that time of year again. The birds are singing, flowers are blooming, all clocks are striking thirteen, which can only mean that Free Comic Book Day (FCBD) is once again upon us! Those of you in the know are...
