Counting Down to Phoenix Comicon
Phoenix Comicon is only 3 days away so if you haven’t gotten your tickets yet, it’s a good time to. Given last year’s attendance count of 77,818, this year is going to be very busy. The convention has...
Author: The Geek of All Trades
Weekly Comic Review for 5/20/15
We move on to the last week of Convergence before it ends. We’re also into the 3rd week of Secret Wars. There were a bunch of mini-series for that but I only got one of them. This week’s...
Weekly Comic Review for 5/13/15
Time to get caught up. Next weekend will be crazy with Phoenix Comicon so time to get in what time I can. Convergence #6 of 8 – Things are starting to come together. The heroes of the New...
CW Takes Things Another Step Further
First we had Arrow. From there, they spawned the Flash. We’ve seen Black Canary, Arsenal, Firestorm, and the Atom introduced as well as a number of bad guys from across the DC universe. Mid-season next year, CW is...
Weekly Comic Review for 4/29/15
OK. The movie review is done so time to get on to an overdue review. Lots of books this week. Each of the Convergence mini-series have a “Divergence” sneak peek of one of the books that will be...
Avengers: Age of Ultron
Yeah, I couldn’t think of any fun title so I kept it simple. I went and saw Avengers: Age of Ultron opening weekend with a friend. (Yes, I’ve been trying to get this written up the way I...
Weekly Comic Review for 4/29/15
So many comics with the Convergence event. I figured I better catch up on this and my reading and get in my review of the new Avengers movie too. Convergence #4 of 8 – The heroes (and Diemos)...
2014: A Tale of Cons Past
Phoenix Com is coming up in a few weeks. It’s time to look back at what last year brought us.
FCBD 2015: What Did You Get?
It’s the first Saturday in May so we all know what that means — Free Comic Book Day. I got up this morning and headed over to the shop where I get all my comics to see my...
Weekly Comic Review for 4/22/15
Yes, I’m actually getting to this. The best laid plans of mice and men and all that… All-New X-Men #40 – I was actually planning on doing a video blog for this issue but never got the time....