Comic Books

Picking up Batman #700 yesterday got me to thinking of the first batbook i ever purcahsed.It was batman #265,from the mid 1970′s and had two crazies attacking bats .Man , how time flies.Does anyone else remember there first batbook? Related … See More

By George Nelson In his upcoming year-long Conan series for Dark Horse, writer Roy Thomas said he is “trying to walk a tightrope” between how he feels the character should be done and Dark Horse’s take on the character, though … See More

Regarding Jack Kirby going to DC: In an article in Back Issue #1 (2003), Carmine Infantino states: “Jack wanted the whole Superman line to do. I couldn’t give him that–with that property, you have to be very careful. So I … See More

So what did you think of your FCBD 2010 haul of books? I haven’t read everything yet and most are going to be put away to give out at Halloween anyway, but here’s what I thought of what I’ve read … See More

I read this and had to say at times I laughed out loud and the thing is he is bang on target as far as I am concerned. Check it out. http://tytempletonart.wordpress.com/ It is about a third to half way … See More

I have a dilemma and this is the only place I can think of that can help. A local book store near me has a copy of Russ Cochran’s EC Library sets “War Against Crime/Crime Patrol” and “Saddle Justice.” Obviously … See More

As most of us long-time collectors know (and aren’t ALL collector’s now long-time?)… the comics market had changed over the years and seen several “cycles”. I’m not looking at the “Golden-Age/Silver-Age/Other-Age” cycles… but rather a market cycle take. If I … See More

I had Al Williamson’s Flash Gordon: A Lifelong Vision of the Heroic hardcover on pre-order at Amazon. I noticed that it’s been a long time and still didn’t ship. But it looks like it has come and gone, what happened? … See More

An eternal debate, and the answer is “Wrong!” Something that has bothered me in numerous reviews and articles in CBG and everywhere else. I’ve posted some educational examples along with opinion in my weekly blog at WednesdaysHeroes.com. Comments, constructive criticism, … See More

Since the Brave and the Bold #27, the Dial H for Hero story, the comic has been a great read. Batman and Brother Power the Geek was a great throwback story. Recently, The Atom and the Joker was released, and … See More