Just to throw everyone a curve, I’m going with another Fabulous Find this week, rather than a RETRO REVIEW, so please consider this a Fabulous Find Bonus! I don’t know about you, but I enjoyed last week’s Find; Arlo Guthrie’s Alice’s Restaurant so much and I’m typing this one up Thanksgiving morning, I want to keep…
DetailsWelcome to Tokusatsu Gesundheit, where today we’re turning our eyes to a wholly American piece of Tokusatsu – Tattooed Teenage Alien Fighters from Beverly Hills. Plot Rundown Emperor Gorganus and his cadre of evil space aliens have set their eyes on capturing the Earth, a natural nexus of wormholes called Power Portals. Nimbar, the gelatinous…
DetailsWelcome once again to a new edition of Fabulous Finds! This week I am again doing something a little different. I’ll be writing about one of my Thanksgiving traditions involving music. Any of you that know me well, know that I’m not just a guy interested in comic books and fanzines, but I love old…
DetailsWelcome back to Scripting Errors, where we look at movies that might have been! In honor of Justice League’s impending release, we’re looking back to the earliest attempt to really bring DC’s icons together on the big screen – Batman vs. Superman: Asylum! Who Wrote It and When? The story was initially written by Andrew…
DetailsGreeting friends, family and followers, it’a time yet again for a new RETRO REVIEW, and this week I’ve pulled out one of my first reviews from way back in 2010; The Flash #131, cover dated September 1962. It’s been such a busy week, I’ve not had time to do a new review, so I went back…
DetailsWelcome back to Strange Times & Places, where I must apologize for my sudden two week absence – my computer unexpectedly broke down on me. Today, we’re going to be doing a little mash-up with Tokusatsu Gesundheit as we look at the alternate world portrayed in Boom! Studios Mighty Morphin’ Power Rangers #9-16 and 2017…
DetailsGreetings and Salutations all. In this week’s Fabulous Find, I will be looking at a brand new book, just published by Da Capo Press. The book in question is; Slugfest and it is written by Reed Tucker. What’s it about? Well, I think the cover says it all … “Inside the epic 50-year battle between Marvel…
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DetailsWelcome back! It’s time for a new RETRO REVIEW and this week I’m stretching the review over two separate comic titles. First up is Tales of Suspense #80, then secondly Tales to Astonish #82. Well to be completely honest, I’m only looking at half of each of those comics. As most of you know, the…
DetailsWelcome, welcome one an all, to a new Fabulous Find, I hope you find it as fabulous as I. This week I have pulled out a copy of Fantasy Illustrated # 3, cover dated winter 1964. This early comic book fanzine was published by Bill Spicer. First off, this was quite a professional fanzine…
DetailsWelcome to Tokusatsu Gesundheit, where today we are once more looking at a currently airing Tokusatsu series! This time, we’re checking out the first six episodes of Kamen Rider Build, airing as part of the recently-moved Super Hero Time block in Japan. Plot Rundown Ten years ago, a manned expedition to the planet Mars (undertaken…
DetailsHey, Hey, Hey …it’s a new RETRO REVIEW! I’m glad you could all find your way to this week’s column. And what do I have in store for you this week? Well, how about Eclipse, The Magazine # 1, cover dated May 1981 and published by Eclipse Enterprises. This is the first of a short-lived…
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