Odds are that you’re not that familiar with Firebrand, 711, or the Mouthpiece. You might be familiar with Phantom Lady or The Human Bomb. But even the most casual comic book dilettantes know about… Plastic Man! Your Major Spoilers Retro Review of Police Comics #1 awaits!
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He didn’t even make three dozen appearances and was gone by the spring of 1943, but for some reason The Ray keeps getting revamped and revived. Maybe his first appearance holds the answers. Your Major Spoilers Retro Review of Smash Comics #14 awaits!
For twenty years, Quality Comics was a major player in the comic industry. We’ve seen their last published comic book, but what about the FIRST Quality Comic? Your Major Spoilers Retro Review of Feature Funnies #1 awaits!
The casual fan may only know Quality Comics for Plastic Man, or perhaps the Freedom Fighters. But one group of characters not only served as Quality’s foundation, but they also outlasted their publisher… by decades! Your Major Spoilers Retro Review of Blackhawk #107 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!
They say men are from Mars and women are from Venus, but what if you’re from Krypton? Welcome to Ten Things: Ten Gender-Defying Supers!
Sometimes, no matter how hard you try, you have to let ’em see you sweat. Welcome to Ten Things: Ten Supers Who Sweat Profusely!
You might know Tony Stark… but do you know the ORIGINAL Iron Man? Your Major Spoilers (Retro) Review of Smash Comics #1 awaits!
After nearly a century of supers, some of our favorite supers have naturally fallen out of copyright… Welcome to Ten Things: Ten Public Domain Character Relaunches!
They are Earth’s Mightiest Heroes! Or at least their dollar-store namesakes? Welcome to Ten Things: Ten Avengers (Sorta!)
There have been a lot of super-types in the the years since The Scarlet Pimpernel, and not all of them can represent something physical. Welcome to Ten Things: Ten Captain Abstractions!
Not everyone can be rocketed from a dead planet or bitten by a radioactive wombat… Welcome to Ten Things: Ten Strange Origins!
The Beast is blue. Fearless Flint is bright red. Starfire is a deep orange. But what about those supers in the emerald hues? Welcome to Ten Things!
The use of retcons, or retroactive continuity, may be seen by some as proof that…