Not So Nice Superman

So it would appear that the new Superman is an @$$hole. Or at the very least he’s a jerk…to a certain extent. Yes, he does save lives. Yes, he does fight for the downtrodden…to a certain extent. But does he have to be such a douche about it? I know, I know…many people...

Alex Toth Sets the Standard

Got a new review up at Ain’t It Cool Comics. This one’s for SETTING THE STANDARD: COMICS BY ALEX TOTH 1952-52. You can check the review for it by clicking here but let me tell you right now that if you are any kind of Alex Toth fan you are going to want to snatch this...

Thoughts on Justice Lame # 1

So I managed to get my hands on a copy of the new Justice league # 1 last night and I had some thoughts about it I figured I’d share. The first being that I’m astounded that DC charged $3.99 for this? Really? Don’t worry about me, I didn’t pay full price…but still. DC...

Two New Reviews and a Quickie Logo

Got two new reviews up at AICN Comics. One for Doug Tennapel’s webcomic Ratfist and the other for a collected Trade Paperback of the old Joe Simon and Jack Kirby comic Fighting American. You can check out both of these reviews plus a quick logo I threw together...

Marty Pasko on Wordballoon

Check out this fantastic interview on the Word Balloon podcast with comic book legend Marty Pasko. Lots of really neat Superman stuff and old school comic book/TV/movie stories. John Siuntres does a great job with this one. Haven’t really listened to this podcast in a...