1989 – Anatomy of a Cover – Batman #433 (@DCComics)
Batman #433 – The Many Deaths of the Batman Pt.1 released by DC Comics on May 1, 1989 In “The Many Deaths Of The Batman, Chapter One: Period of Mourning”, a silent tale depicts the effects of a shocking act against the caped crusader. Part 1 of 3 Written byJohn Byrne PencilsJim Aparo InksMike DeCarlo […]
1986 – Anatomy Of A Cover – Actions Comics #583
“Whatever Happened to the Man of Tomorrow?” part 2. Superman and his remaining allies gather at the Fortress of Solitude to make a final stand against the combined forces of his greatest enemies. Action Comics #583 – Whatever Happened to the Man of Tomorrow? released by DC Comics on September 1986 Written byAlan Moore PencilsCurt […]
1985 – The Shadow War of Hawkman House Ad (DC Comics)
Hawkman, created by Gardner Fox (writer) and Dennis Neville (artist), first debuted in All-American Publications’ Flash Comics #1 (1940) and faded into obscurity sometime in the early 50s. In 1961, Hawkman got a Silver Age revival in the pages of DC’s The Brave and the Bold # 34 (under the direction of Editor Julius Schwartz). This new Silver Age Hawkman was once again co-created by Gardner […]
House Ad for Booster Gold (1985) – DC Comics
Booster Gold is the tale of a commercializing super hero and his robot sidekick, Skeets. Issue #1 marks the first appearance of Booster Gold. This series is post-Crisis – I think I remember reading somewhere that it occurs one month after the events of Crisis on Infinite Earths. As a matter of fact, Booster Gold […]
Hercules Unbound #1 (DC Comics) – Comic Covers
Hercules Unbound #1 released by DC Comics on November 1, 1975 In 1975, DC produced a comic book series titled Hercules Unbound, featuring the adventures of Hercules in a post-apocalyptic future. This Hercules looked different from the other DC interpretations – he had long black hair and no beard. The series lasted 12 issues. It […]
Who’s Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe #10 (@DCComics) – Covers
Who’s Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe #10 – Gunner & Sarge to Hyena released by DC Comics on December 1985. Who’s Who – The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe was a twenty-six issue limited series published by DC Comics from 1985-1987. WHO’S WHO is a meticulously detailed, alphabetically arranged series of […]
The Green Lantern Season Two #1 (@DCComics) – Comic Covers
The Green Lantern Season Two #1 – Young Guardians released by DC Comics on April 2020 The team of writer Grant Morrison and artist Liam Sharp continue their bold new take on the Emerald Warrior in a wild 30-page second season opener! In the wake of the Blackstar incursion, Hal Jordan and his fellow Lanterns […]
[DC Comics] Batgirl and the Birds of Prey: Rebirth #1
Batgirl and the Birds of Prey Rebirth #1 – $2.99 “WHO IS ORACLE” Chapter One: Batgirl and Black Canary are together again, working a case that strikes right at the heart of their partnership! Someone’s uncovered the greatest secret Barbara Gordon ever kept: her time as Oracle, the most powerful hacker on the planet. And […]
The Flash – Debuts Second Photo of Wally West’s Kid Flash Suit
The Flash TV Show Debuts Wally West as Kid Flash During the final episodes of “The Flash’s” second season, Wally and Jesse Wells were both affected by a second particle accelerator explosion after Harrison Wells attempted to get Barry’s speed back. Both were knocked out by the force of the explosion, but neither showed any […]
[DC Comics] Green Arrow #1
[DC Comics] Green Arrow #1 Green Arrow #1 is one of the few “Rebirth” titles that maintains its regular series writer, and — while that made me a little hesitant at first — I’ll give Benjamin Percy and new series artist Otto Schmidt credit where it’s due. Not only is “Green Arrow” #1 new-reader friendly, […]