Doc Savage Man of Flesh Tones? The 1975 Doc Savage Movie
(A repost from my own blog) While I was rereading the complete Doc Savage paperback reprints, I discovered Doc Savage: The Man of Bronze (1975) was streaming free on Amazon …
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It suddenly occurs to me that bronze and silver are not the same metal
Back in 2022, I settled on March 1972 as the cutoff for my ongoing Silver Age reread. In the grand scheme of things it’s not a particularly significant month. It …
Love hurts! Silver Age romances as the Bronze Age begins
It’s a cliche that “nobody stays dead in comics except Uncle Ben and Bucky — ooops.” It’s also wrong. Sub-Mariner #37 killed off Lady Dorma and 50-plus years later, she’s still …
Enter the Bronze (Age) Widow! Natasha gets dangerous
As I’ve discussed in several recent posts, lots of heroes disappeared or rebooted, as comics moved into the 1970s. The Black Widow’s reboot was one of the successful ones, as …
If the Bronze Age begins in a forest and nobody reads it, are the pages blank?
Going by cover dates, my Silver Age reread is now up to the summer of 1970 (though I still have some earlier stuff to catch up on). We’ve seen at …
A hip Amazon who swings? Wonder Woman says goodbye to the Silver Age
Wonder Woman #178 is typical of something I blogged about in February, that changes that looked seismic in the late 1960s are now just footnotes in comics history. Wonder Woman’s …