Welcome to the first installment of JOLLY JIM’S JIBBER JABBER: The Beginning of the Silver Age of Comics! THE SILVER AGE So what was the beginning of the Silver Age of comics? I first heard the term Silver Age of Comics in late 1965. I was living in southern California and there had been of […]
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Extermination #1 Review Here’s a quick hit for a book that should be under your radar but probably isn’t. Extermination #1 from BOOM! Studios dropped this week and can be yours for almost free. Extermination puts two unlikely heroes, and I use hero loosely since one is actually a villain, thrust together to try and
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Before Watchmen Minutemen Reviews Before Watchmen Minutemen #1 is getting some fantastic reviews! Have you checked out this prequel series yet? You should!!! I wasn’t sure what to expect going into this series. The original Watchmen by Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons had so many great characters. Every panel of the graphic novel had depth and
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Minutemen #1 Review “Chapter One: Eight Minutes” It’s been a little over two decades since the legendary Watchman hit store shelves and shook the comic book world from the ground up. Now DC has the difficult task of following up a comic book that was thought could never be followed, or even matched for that
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Why Dr. Manhattan Wears No Pants Guess what? With the new Watchmen comics coming out, the door is also open for another Watchmen sequel now! I’ll explain why, and at the end, I answer the biggest question everybody kept asking me about the first movie (yeah, that “no pants” thing in the title). The first
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Batman Incorporated #1 Review Part One: Demon Star “In the eye of the Leviathan” Something strange is going on in Batman Incorporated, as if the #1 on the cover means nothing to the story. I’m hoping that later issues of this “New 52” will answer a lot of question Batman Incorporated has surfaced. In Batman
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Frankenstein Alive, Alive! #1 Review “The Frankenstein Monster” has no name. He is known only by the name of his creator, for even his own creator was so disgusted by “the monster” that even he couldn’t explain or embrace his creations existence. In Frankenstein Alive, Alive #1 “the monster” works as a sideshow freak during the great
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Takio #1 Review Brian Michael Bendis seems to have his hands in everything these days, even out of left field gems like Takio. Bendis has teamed up with Michael Deming to create an adorable sister superhero duo for the whole family. Taki and her kid sister Olivia with their friend Kelly fall prey to a
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Marvel Zombies vs Army of Darkness Review “Talee-hoooe!” I’ve swung into another be-zonkers comic adventure! I just walked out of Cosmic Comics! and beat up some little kid named Caillou. His beating yielded a copy of the hardcover trade Marvel Zombies vs. Army of Darkness, or as I like to call it “Bruce Campbell vs. Dead Pajama Homos.”
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Free Comic Book Day 2012 Photos Here are even more Free Comic Book Day 2012 Photos from the Avengers #1 Give-away and Free Comic Book Day Celebration! at Cosmic Comics! last Saturday, May 5th, 2012. Please feel free to download and share your favorite photos. And remember to always #getyourfix at Cosmic Comics! Photos taken by Ryan
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Dial H #1 Review “What’s the 411?” Dial H #1 is a new “The New 52” from DC Comics this week and has an unlikely protagonist named Nelson. Nelson is unhealthy, overweight, and depressed. He comes across his friend Darren who’s getting the living crap beat out of him by a group of thugs under the
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Free Comic Book Day 2012 Photos Here are even some Free Comic Book Day 2012 Photos from the Avengers #1 Give-away and Free Comic Book Day Celebration! at Cosmic Comics! last Saturday, May 5th, 2012. Please feel free to download and share your favorite photos. And remember to always #getyourfix at Cosmic Comics! Photos taken by Ryan Shewchuk Photography. You
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