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RETRO REVIEW: Batman # 171

Greg Turner — Fri, 13 Jan 2017 12:00:09 +0000

Thanks for coming back for a new RETRO REVIEW. This week I found myself in the DC Comics section of the comic book vault, which is buried deep underground, in a secret location. And once I returned above ground and the vault door safely secured behind me, I discovered I had brought to light; Batman #…

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RETRO REVIEW: Superman # 233

Greg Turner — Fri, 10 Apr 2015 11:00:28 +0000

Hey gang, welcome back! It’s time for another RETRO REVIEW of a DC Comics book. So this week I’m looking at Superman # 233, cover dated January 1971. It features an iconic Neal Adams’ Superman image of him busting some kryptonite chains from around his chest with the words “Kryptonite Nevermore!” below the image. The…

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RETRO REVIEW: Flash # 123

Greg Turner — Fri, 13 Feb 2015 12:00:56 +0000

Welcome to yet another RETRO REVIEW. This week I have pulled out my copy of Flash # 123 from DC Comics. It’s cover dated September 1961, so it would likely have been on the comic book racks in June of ’61, right as summer vacation began for kids across the United States. In fact, the…

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