Just opened the new monstrous Werewolf By Night omnibus from Marvel. This thing is awesome! Collects Marvel Spotlight 2-3, Werewolf By Night 1-44, Marvel Team-up 12, Tomb of Dracula 18, Giant-size Creatures 1 (first Tigra), Giant-size Werewolf 2-5, Marvel Premiere 28 (Legion of Monsters), and material from Monsters Unleashed magazine 6-7. This is one helluva… Read More Werewolf By Night Omnibus
“Derpdevil and His Billysticks”
Gatto di Sangue: This round table we will talking about the women in the Daredevil TV series (last round table we discussed Nebula and Gamora). They were Vanessa Marianna, Madam Gao, Karen Page, and Claire Temple. Gatto di Sangue: I thought that both Karen Page and Claire Temple were really strong female characters. They had… Read More Round Table: Marvel’s Women (Part 5), Women of Daredevil
These five stars stand for the five basic concepts of entertainment that make it or break it: Characters, Plot/Writing, Fun Factor, Novelty and Acting/Production (Art/Production for comic books). The Netflix show Daredevil gets a full five stars–leaving the viewer satisfied, but wanting more. Characters The characters in Daredevil each have their own lives and agendas;… Read More Daredevil TV Series
Continuing our series on the Hardest-hitting Female Heroes of all time, we have Toph Beifong at #4. Toph is an earthbender in the television series Avatar: the Last Airbender. Before she joins the Avatar’s group, she is a rich blind girl with overprotective parents and moonlights as the sole champion of Earth Rumble VI (which… Read More #4 Toph: Top Ten Hardest-hitting Female Heroes
Collects Daredevil 85-96 by Gerry Conway and Gene Colan. Only one extra, original art from #91 page 10, Gene Colan and Tom Palmer. This collection might be just below five stars in my opinion. It’s close. This is some of Gene Colan’s best art in the Marvel Age this side of Tomb of Dracula, especially… Read More Black Widow and Daredevil team up on the West Coast in Marvel Masterworks Daredevil Vol 9
I thought that Daredevil was kind of a ridiculous character (I mean, he’s a blind vigilante with radar sense). So I was reluctant to watch the show. But after watching it, I was eager to read a comic books series on the Man Without Fear. It turned out to be good, but not exactly what… Read More Daredevil Volumes 1, 2 & 3
The Golden Age “Black Widow” Black Widow scored high on our Hardest-hitting Female Heroes post for a reason. She’s much better known for her prominence in the Marvel Cinema movies to most people, but the name “Black Widow” has one of the coolest (albeit weird) backstories in comics. In Mystic Comics #4, August 1940, she was… Read More #3 Black Widow: Top Ten Hardest-hitting Female Heroes
