A few years back, I bought a copy of “Superman: The War Years,” part of a “war years” themed series of hardcovers (along with Batman and Wonder Woman) curated by Roy Thomas. As much as I love World War II history and fully respect Roy’s knowledge of said history and Golden Age comics in general, …
Continue reading Superman The Golden Age Dailies: 1942-1944- A Review
DC continues their well-received run of Omnibuses using periods in comic book history as themes, and Superman is once again the beneficiary of a great oversized hardcover book collecting his earliest adventures! Superman: The Golden Age Omnibus Vol. 2 is of a similar quality to its predecessor- nice paper, vibrant colors, sewn binding for flexibility …
Continue reading Superman: The Golden Age Omnibus Vol. 2- A Review
There are times when two things you love just mesh together perfectly. It is attempted in entertainment all the time in the blending of art styles and storytelling devices, be it movies, TV shows, comics, you name it. When it works, it’s a treat, and it’s wonderful. In my case, if you couldn’t already …
**Spoiler alert!! Spoilers below!! You’ve been warned!!** What more can I say? Honestly? This run of Action Comics by Dan Jurgens, which draws to a close with this volume, has been one of the most thoroughly enjoyable, satisfying runs on Superman I've ever read. Every other post on this site has either been a …
Continue reading Action Comics Vol.5: “Booster Shot”- A Review
After enjoying the first, I finally picked up the second volume of Trinity last week! I can definitely say I enjoyed this one too, and there is quality here even if the book does feel a little disjointed. Let’s jump right in! We begin with an issue told from the perspective of an inverse Trinity, …
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