Okay, I admit it – Halloween is one of my very least favorite holidays in the year! Ghosts and goblins and such just don’t interest me very often. I mean, I enjoy Supernatural on The CW, but when it comes to comics, I usually am not all that drawn into spooky stuff. (Doesn’t mean I don’t like well-told horror/suspense when I find it, though!) This week, I’ve been intrigued to watch an original animated series on Cartoon Network called Over the Garden Wall. It’s spooky and yet sweet in the way things out of the ordinary are told. It’s been…
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You’ve had a chance to watch the latest episode of The Flash, now find out what you may (or may not) have missed in this week’s episode, “The Fury of Firestorm” in the latest installment of Flashback!
It’s always interesting to me that the more we seem to know, the easier it is for us to be scared. When The X-Files came on Fox, it was pooh-poohed because, it was said, “We’re just too educated and intelligent to be frightened by television shows any longer.” Yeah, right! I remember not wanting to use the toilet after the show highlighted what my brother called the “Commie Commode Creature” in an outdoor toilet. Still gives me the shivers, actually! More and more comics, if they don’t deal with superheroes, are telling horror stories. One of the very best writers…
This week on the Major Spoilers Podcast: Welcome to Gotham Academy, Ash vs. Evil Dead, Jessica Jones is Dark, Black Magick #1, Uncanny Inhumans #1, and Bob: Non-Union Psychic all get reviewed!
The monthly Bat-family titles are doing very well, in my estimation, but I really have missed the weekly Batman Eternal. Regardless of the schedule, I knew for a whole year that every single week I went to the local comics shop, I would be buying and bringing home to read an excellent Bat-comic. It was great! Well, now the sequel has arrived, and while it’s only going to run six months this time, I’m still really engaged in this book, and I’m highly recommending it!
The DCU’s weirdest title is back for another disturbing-yet-touching (in all senses of the word) installment. Your Major Spoilers review of Secret Six #7 awaits!
On October 26, 1985, Marty McFly traveled back to the year 1955. On October 26, 2015, Stephen Schleicher unboxes the Hot Toys 1/6th Scale Marty McFly Figure and marvels at the detail.
It’s our favorite time of the year, and Stephen takes a look at the LEGO Series 14 Minifigures line that is perfect for Halloween.
Ever since the Flashpoint retcon, the people of the DCU have been back and forth on the question of whether or not the Teen Titans ever even existed. We, as readers, have been chalking it up to editorial indecision, but what it there has been something more sinister going on? Your Major Spoilers review of Titans Hunt #1 awaits!
Some comics stories stick with you because they’re inarguably good, others because they’re ridiculously bad. Then there are those that stick because of unthinkably terrible body horrors inflicted upon your favorite superheroes. Your Major Spoilers (Retro) Review of Justice League Of America #130 awaits!
The secrets of post-Secret Wars Marvel Comics are slowly unfolding, including the location of a major-league villain. How will Iron Man deal with the return of one of the worst of the worst? Your Major Spoilers review of Invincible Iron Man #2 awaits!
Hey… Spoilerites. Wanna see something REALLY scary? Your Major Spoilers review of Clean Room #1 awaits!
Who is Karnak? Why does he have his own title as part of the All-New All-Different Marvel? Where is he eight months after Secret Wars? Does it matter? Why does he look so cool now? The answer to these questions (well, not all of them) are in your Major Spoilers review!
X-ray vision is a commonly requested superpower, but what if it’s not all that it’s cracked up to be? What if you couldn’t turn it off? This week’s Friday Night Fright answers that question, as we follow one man’s descent into supervision in X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes!