Alter Ego #192 March 2025 (magazine review).
In this edition of ‘Alter Ego’, writer Mark Carlson-Ghost disproves the myth that very few superheroes existed in the 1950s,
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The Avengers In The Veracity Trap! by Chip Kidd and Michael Cho (graphic novel review).
‘The Avengers In The Veracity Trap’ is a new adventure that harks back to the very early days of Marvel’s
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Marshall Rogers: Brightest Days And Darkest Knights by Jeff Messer and Dewey Cassell (book review).
Comic book artist Marshall Rogers (1950-2007) was admired by fans for his work on the ‘Detective Comics’ comic book as
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Comic Book Creator #37 Winter 2025 (magazine review).
There are a lot of smaller articles in this ‘Comic Book Creator’, so I’ve focused on some of the more
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Peacemaker season 2: Sliding Doors, but with more explosions and less Gwyneth (trailer).
So here we are again, strapped into the tactical jockstrap of destiny, as Peacemaker returns for Season 2 on August
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The Fantastic Four First Steps, Mark Kermode’s film review (video).
Mark Kermode steps in to have a look at the superhero film, The Fantastic Four First Steps. And once you’re
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Back Issue #157 February 2025 (magazine review).
This ‘Back Issue’ dedicates a significant portion of its cover to comic book creator/artist Keith Giffen (1952-2023). I didn’t always
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Alter Ego #191 January 2025 (magazine review).
This issue of ‘Alter Ego’ marks the 250th appearance of the Fawcett Collector of America, which has a checkered past
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Superman 2025 by James Gunn: Mark Kermode’s film review (video).
Mark Kermode flies in, cape akimbo, for his review of the new James Gunn Superman flick. You can almost hear
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Alter Ego # 114 December 2012 (magazine review)
The focus of this edition of ‘Alter Ego’ was artist/writer Don Rico (1912-1985). Question marks? Me, too. Much of his
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