Comics Review: Spider-Man: Great Power

“Spider-Man: Great Power” was officially published in 2014 (same year Guardians of the Galaxy came out) as part of a paperback line, “Marvel Epic Collection.” I already talked about Spidey’s history in my review of the 2002 film. As you already know, Tom Holland will reprise his role in “Spider-Man: Brave New World.” He and […]

The Punisher: Season 1

Thanks to earning praise for his performance as Frank Castle/The Punisher in Daredevil’s second season, Jon Bernthal signed on to play the character in a solo TV series. Set after Daredevil’s second season finale, Frank comes out of retirement when he discovers his former military group including his close friend, Billy Russo tied to a […]

Comics Review: X-Men: God Loves, Man Kills

Time for another comic book review. A television minister named, William Stryker promotes extreme religion and discrimination against mutants. Encouraging a cult he organizes to wipe out mutants. Stryker’s grandmaster plan is to brainwash Professor X so he can eradicate every mutant on the planet. It’s up to our heroes to put an end to […]

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990)

In 1984, now defunct comic book company, Mirage Comics published a book titled, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles” or “TMNT” for short. Inspired by “Daredevil,” Frank Miller & Jack Kirby, it’s about four mutated turtles named after brilliant Italian Renaissance icons, Leonardo, Raphael, Donatello & Michelangelo. They’re trained by mutated rat, Master Splinter who’s also a […]

Comics Review: X-Men: Mutant Genesis

Due to a huge roster of characters, Marvel splits the X-Men into two teams. One’s gold led by Storm. The other’s blue led by Cyclops. In order to differentiate two titles, OG X-Men was retitled as “Uncanny X-Men” for the Gold Team. Blue Team’s simply titled, X-Men. The latter was published as a second volume […]

Flashback Review: Wild Wild West (WB’s Flops Vol. 2 #36)

The 1960s was a groovy decade. Alfred Hitchcock’s “Psycho” changed horror movies forever as the first slasher. The BBC aired “Doctor Who.” “The Flintstones” made history as the first cartoon to air on primetime television. Sean Connery became the first actor portraying James Bond. Stan Lee created groundbreaking characters in the Marvel Universe including Spider-Man, […]