RETRO REVIEW: Samurai # 1

Time to do that thing that I do, and that’s publish a new RETRO REVIEW for your reading pleasure.  This week I’ve pulled out a comic from a long lost Canadian comic book company; Aircel Comics.  Anyone remember them?  They published comics beginning in 1985 and lasted until 1994.  Eventually they were absorbed by Malibu…

RETRO REVIEW: Spider-Man # 129

For this week’s RETRO REVIEW, I’ve visited the Marvel Comics wing of my vault and come out with the Amazing Spider-Man # 129.  This book is cover dated February 1974 and features the introduction and first appearance of the Punisher!  Yep, that’s right, this is where it all began for all you Punisher fans out…

Fabulous Find: 1976 Marvel Fun Book

It’s time for a new Fabulous Find.  Woo hoo!  This week I’ve found the 1976 Mighty Marvel Superheroes Fun Book filed away on my book shelves.  It’s a Fireside Book , published by Simon and Schuster.  It is actually written and illustrated by someone named; Owen McCarron.  Though to my eyes, some of the artwork is culled from…