A Tribute to Allen Bellman, Iconic Captain America Artist

I'll be honest: I don't have a great collection of vintage Captain America comics. I didn't know Allen Bellman for his works for Timely Comics before they became Marvel Comics. Several years ago my wife and I paused at his table at Lexington Comic and Toy Convention in Lexington, Kentucky. I'd never heard of him... Continue Reading →

10 Most Enduring Characters by Jack Kirby #happybirthdayjackkirby #kirby100

Jacob Kurtzberg was born on August 28, 1917. One hundred years later, he’s regarded as one of the innovators of sequential art, and one of the architects of pop culture as we know it today. But we know him by a different name. We call him Jack Kirby, and today is his 100th birthday. Kirby’s... Continue Reading →

10 BATMAN Comics Just Waiting to be Adapted into Movies #DCEU

Make no mistake about it: We are living in the era of the superhero. Marvel is clearly the dominant force in regards to movies, but they aren’t the only one. Their most obvious competition comes from Warner Bros and DC Entertainment. And in the Warner/DC realm, Batman is king. There’s not even a close second.... Continue Reading →

Go Big for Stan Lee’s Last Dragon Con

A legend is someone whose accomplishments influence the world we live in and whose name and impact will live on beyond his mortal life. Stan Lee is such a legend. "Known to millions as the man whose superheroes propelled Marvel to its preeminent position in the comic book industry, Stan’s co-creations include Spider-Man™, The Incredible... Continue Reading →

FANS GET WHAT THEY WANT WITH PEGGY CARTER INCARNATION OF CAPTAIN AMERICA

  Agent Peggy Carter is a hot commodity right now. After being introduced into the Marvel Cinematic Universe through Captain America: The First Avenger, she became popular enough to warrant two seasons (more if fans have their way) of her own television show. Funko has made Agent Carter figures, cosplay groups dedicated to the character have... Continue Reading →

#SupergirlXTheFlash: “Who is the Fastest Person Alive?” (“Worlds Finest” and What Came Before)

Tonight's Supergirl-The Flash crossover episode, Supergirl's "Worlds Finest",  asks the question, "Who is the fastest person alive?" Related: Rep the original "Who's the Fastest Man Alive?" race debate in this totally super tee! Not a new question (save a quick change from "fastest person" to "fastest man"), as this question has been around since the beginning, with the first... Continue Reading →

5 Out Of 5 BRAiNS: Why You Should Drop Everything & Watch iZOMBiE

Edit 2: Eleven episodes in and iZombie is still going strong! "Astroburger" may even be the show's best episode yet (or tied for first?)! Edit: Eight episodes in and iZombie has already been renewed for season two... and we couldn't be more excited, as the show is still kicking @$$ and taking brains every Tuesday night! Veronica Mars, the Power Rangers, and... Continue Reading →

Ant on Comics: New Comics PREVIEW for 2/19/14

Hello, comic friends! I am here to discuss comics that will be released this Wednesday, February 19th, 2014. Now, if I had the wallet of guys like Bruce Wayne and Tony Stark... I would honestly buy one copy of every comic book that comes out. But, alas, I'm not a jewel thief like Catwoman and... Continue Reading →

Ant on Comics: New Comics PREVIEW for 2/12/14

Hello, comic friends! I am here to discuss comics that will be released this Wednesday, February 12th, 2014. Now, if I had the wallet of guys like Bruce Wayne and Tony Stark... I would honestly buy one copy of every comic book that comes out. But, alas, I'm not a jewel thief like Catwoman and... Continue Reading →

Ant on Comics: New Comics PREVIEW for 2/5/14

Hello, comic friends! I am here to discuss comics that will be released this Wednesday, February 5th, 2014. Now, if I had the wallet of guys like Bruce Wayne and Tony Stark... I would honestly buy one copy of every comic book that comes out. But, alas, I'm not a jewel thief like Catwoman and... Continue Reading →

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