So far Kelly Thompson’s run with the hero Captain Marvel has been marvelous, and she ends The Last Avenger arch this week. Let’s look at Kelly Thompson’s time with one of my favorite heroes and […]
Whether you’re superstitious or not, there’s no better way to prepare for Friday the 13th than with Black Cat, Marvel’s best unlucky charm. Felicia Hardy has captivated the hearts of many heroes, villains, and Forbidden […]
2020 is the year of Black Widow, with a complete collection, movie, trade paperback, and new run on the way. All these works have a lot of hype behind them, and rightfully so. Fans have […]
Last year, DC Black introduced readers to Wonder Woman: Dead Earth. With the much anticipated second book out last week, let’s look back at what made the first book so incredible. Wonder Woman: Fury Road […]
Wednesday, February 26th, Amethyst #1 comes out, and we’re excited to have an interview with writer and artist Amy Reeder. She will also be here on the 26th for the Amethyst release party and signing […]
Next week, Jane Foster: Valkyrie Issue 8 comes out, marking her first official team up with the All Father, Thor. As a die hard Jane Foster fan, let’s look at her time as Thor and […]
With February in full swing, and Valentine’s Day approaching, now is the perfect time to fall in love with comics. Whether you’re a fan of this time of year or not, there are plenty of […]
This Wednesday the first issue of the final arc for Sex Criminals comes out. For over six years, Sex Criminals has tackled sex ed and mental health while making readers laugh. In honor of the […]
Last week, the Academy announced the Oscar nominations. As always, people have many opinions about who should win and shouldn’t. If you’re looking to join the conversation but want some background on the power of […]
This week GLAAD announced the nominees for the Media Awards. GLAAD celebrates the best representations of the LGBTQ community in entertainment. In honor of the awards, I’m looking back at Exit Stage Left: The Snagglepuss […]
The final issue of Pretty Deadly: The Rat is out this week. With that in mind, I want to look at the first two installments of the series, The Shrike and The Bear. The comic […]
This week Hawkeye: Freefall #1 and Birds of Prey Huntress TP come out. In honor of these archers, I am going to talk about what makes them and their fellow huntsmen so endearing. Marvel Archers […]
The 2010s are no more, but we can look back fondly at some of the outstanding comics from the decade. This list is restricted to one comic per year, so some comics that I love, […]
With the 2019 holiday season in full swing, let’s take a look at who made the naughty and nice list. There are plenty of good hearted heroes and dastardly villains, but these ones stuck with […]
Last week The Dark Knight Returns: The Golden Child came out and became another challenged comic book. Rafael Grandpa’s artwork, which paints a colorful yet haunting image of Gotham, has lead to controversy overseas. His […]
This Friday, Harley Quinn’s animated show begins and proves once again this is her DC Universe. Harley has been a favorite of mine even before I read her comics. I fell in love with her […]
Kim and Kim TP Vol. 3 I’m excited to see Kim and Kim continue their adventures in space. While I’m a fan of gritty science fiction, I have an softer spot for sci-fi that is […]
Girl on Film Have you ever been torn between what you’re passionate about and what’s stable? Haunted by thoughts like “am I good enough,” “is this the right thing,” and “have I wasted my time?” […]
November Book One Matt Fraction’s Hawkeye was my introduction to comic books, and since then I’ve been hooked. What I love about Fraction’s take on Hawkeye was his focus on average people. It isn’t just […]
Happy Halloween! To celebrate my favorite holiday, here are some tricks and treats from several sub-genres of horror. Green River Killer, for fans of slasher flicks and true crime Slasher films are my favorite horror movies. […]
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