Captain Action in the Super City!
Having blogged a couple of times about Captain Action, the toy-turned-DC hero, I thought you might like to see him in his natural environment, the toy ad.At the link, Jim …
Month: July 2024
The Greg Hatcher Legacy Files #164: ‘Weekend with the Review Pile’
I like how Greg attempts to keep things short – oh, what a fool he was!
The most important woman in Batman’s life
That was the theme of Batman #208, one of DC’s 80-page giants. Lots of these reprint issues had themes: Flash’s most treacherous traps, the Dynamic Duo’s adventures in time and …
Terra incognita
I doubt it will affect my reviews much but fmy Silver Age reread will feel very different to me going forward.When I start this reread five years ago, the comics …
The Greg Hatcher Legacy Files #162: ‘Friday in the Crypt’
Greg politely asks you to remove yourself from his lawn!
Marvel at the end of 1968: some images and stories
Writing about my Silver Age reread in 1968, I’ve commented several times that Jack Kirby’s stories, while still entertaining, feel like he’s getting ready for his exit. Captain America #108, …