“You’re getting sloppy, Luthor.” These words open issue 5 of John Byrne’s Man of Steel mini series of 1986, an epic year in comics history which saw a hard reboot of Superman. Byrne draws Superman with a stern look on his face, casually holding a power suit belonging to one of Luthor’s henchmen. Fans will …
As I’ve said many times, we really are living in the golden age of comics collected editions. That doesn’t mean collected editions just came out, however. I recall seeing ads for them in comics I was reading in the 90s, and I always knew they existed. Omnibuses- huge, oversized books containing 20-30 issues- definitely didn’t …
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I am a sucker for all things Death and Return of Superman. It is my favorite Superman story ever and will always hold a special place in my heart given the nostalgia factor. I remember it being a topic of discussion on the playground in fifth grade, long before we tracked things that trend on …
Continue reading Return of Superman 30th Anniversary Special- A Review
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=01xIf4m4_H4 I used to be a huge action figure collector. I think at one point I had close to 400 Star Wars action figures and vehicles, tons of Marvel Legends, DC Universe Classics, Star Trek, McFarlane sports figures, you name it. I still love looking at them from time to time, but realistically speaking they …
Continue reading Superman vs The Mechanical Monsters Action Figure Set- A Review
It is absolutely crazy to believe that in 2023 Lois and Clark: The New Adventures of Superman celebrates its 30th anniversary. I remember the show premiering, the commercials on tv, the ads in the comic books, watching the first season on Sunday nights with my dad and subsequent seasons during the summers in Greece. It …
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