I don't think it's half as smart as they might like to think it is. Sure, it's getting people talking about it right now, but how many of those people aren't actually laughing at them instead of with… (View Post)
Same Loki. A lot of those Journey Into Mystery issues tied into Fear Itself, dealing with Loki trying to aid Thor and Asgard by means of his inherent skills: scheming and deceit. (View Post)
It was, though it wasn't exactly for that specific reason. He walked because the upper hierarchy at DC nixed the story after he had already secured approvals at every level along the way, and when th… (View Post)
I knew friends who were very consciously into reading specific companies like Marvel or DC and would get very competitive about it. I just like comics, period, and had collections that spanned all of… (View Post)
First X-Men #5 -- Neal Adams is one of my all-time favorite comic book artists (a close second behind Carmine Infantino), but I find a lot of his recent work to be lacking the magic and the punch the… (View Post)