ReviewComics
Dark Night: A True Batman Story by Paul Dini and Eduardo Risso (graphic novel review).
I wasn’t quite sure what I was buying with this book, ‘Dark Night: A True Batman Story,’ by Paul Dini and Eduardo Risso,…
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January 2025
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Alter Ego #190 November 2024 (magazine review).
In his introduction to this issue of ‘Alter Ego,’ editor Roy Thomas points out his plan was originally to only have one issue…
December 2024
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Superman 2025: the cape returns (again) (trailer).
Ladies and gentlemen, grab your capes and tighten your red underpants—Superman is soaring back to the big screen, and this time, James Gunn…
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Batman Allies: Alfred Pennyworth (graphic novel).
What attracted me to this book, ‘Batman Allies: Alfred Pennyworth,’ is the Alex Ross cover. The book contains 14 stories spanning from 1943…
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Doctor Who season 2, episode 1: Joy To The World by Steven Moffat.
Is there such a thing as a time hotel? It looks like these days every advanced alien race has a means to time…
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Comic Book Creator #36 Fall 2024.
This autumn issue of ‘Comic Book Creator’ offers a wealth of content, so I’ll have to selectively highlight some of them. Let’s start…
ReviewBooks
Knaves Over Queens (A Wild Cards novel book 27) edited by George R.R. Martin (book review).
The 27th volume of ‘Wild Cards,’ ‘Knaves Over Queens,’ is the start of a new sequence, following how the Wild Card virus affected…
ReviewMagazines
Alter Ego #189 September 2024 (magazine review).
The cover of this edition of ‘Alter Ego’ clearly identifies it as the ‘John Romita Tribute Issue.’ Romita (1930-2023) drew Captain America for…
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Back Issue #154 September 2024 (magazine review).
As editor Michael Eury explains in the editorial, Back Issue #139, ‘Not-Ready-For-Primetime Marvel Heroes’ was an underestimated success. I’m still searching for something…
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Star Trek Section 31 – Spying, sabotage, and Starfleet’s wild side (trailer).
Star Trek fans, rejoice—or at least cautiously raise an eyebrow—as Paramount+ ventures once more into the final frontier with Star Trek: Section 31,…
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Editorial – December 2024: The Future Of Us.
Hello everyone, Time and events are forever moving forward, not always going the way we would like. At times, it serves as a…
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Alter Ego #54 November 2005 (magazine review).
Probably the biggest interview here is with inker Mike Esposito (1927-2010), conducted by Jim Amash. Reading the 35 pages here, it does become…