Here they come, walking down the street! They may not be a Fab, PreFab, or even Fantastic Four, but they ARE getting some funny looks from those that they meet. Your Major Spoilers Retro Review of Showcase #68 awaits!
Browsing: Retro Review
Though he became a black-and-white magazine star in the ’70s, Simon Garth’s undead journey actually began twenty years before. Your Major Spoilers Retro Review of Menace #5 awaits!
There have been a lot of great horror comic books over the last 8 decades, but what was the first? Tales from the Crypt? Adventures Into The Unknown? Captain America’s Weird Tales? Guess again… Your Major Spoilers Retro Review of Eerie Comics #1 awaits!
Rand Bellavia takes a look at his growing longbox, and reflects on comics released in April 2017.
Sixty-eight pages, all in color for a dime, plus a little bit of superhero history, almost two years before the debut of the first superhero! Your Major Spoilers Retro Review of New Adventure Comics #12 awaits!
Batman has had many allies in his endless war on crime, but do you remember the sad story of what happened to Orpheus? Your Major Spoilers Retro Review of Gotham Knights #57 awaits!
For some reason, many creators and readers are fascinated by the idea of “evil Superman” and how it might make for fascinating stories. Allow me to retort… Your Major Spoilers Retro Review of Supreme #1 awaits!
He’s been a cabbie, a killer, a rich man, a pauper, a prawn, and a king, but Marc Spector has one role that eclipses them all. Your Major Spoilers Retro Review of Moon Knight #1 awaits!
It would appear that March 2017 was the month I totally fell in love with Mark Russell, so we may as well declare this Mark Russell Month!
Fans of The Legion Clubhouse already know about the DC Implosion, a large-scale contraction of comics output that nearly ended DC Comics. But have you heard about… The Odd Man? Your Major Spoilers Retro Review of Detective Comics #487 awaits!
Comic book publishers have always scooped up what’s new and hot to put in their four-color pages. But sometimes, it’s remarkable just HOW quickly something becomes noteworthy. Your Major Spoilers Retro Review of Barbie and Ken #1 awaits!
Everybody knows the genius of Marvel mainstay Jack Kirby, but not everybody knows the story of Joe Maneely. Your Major Spoilers Retro Review of The Ringo Kid Western #1 awaits!
“And I shall shed my light over dark evil, for the dark things cannot stand the light… The light of The Green Lantern!” Your Major Spoilers Retro Review of All-American Comics #16 awaits!
The first modern comic book was published in 1934. Superman kicked off modern superheroes in 1938. And in between, there was The Clock… Your Major Spoilers Retro Review of Funny Picture Stories #1 awaits!