When Roy Thomas & Steve Englehart Tried to Ruin Marvel
An incredible new report has come forth via social media which details how 1970s Marvel mega-writers Roy Thomas and Steve Englehart wanted to completely and…
Tag: Jack Kirby
Marvel Turns Captain America into a Traitor During Vietnam War
Polygon is gushing over a new Spider-Man miniseries where Cap makes an appearance, in a tale that looks like it makes the US out to…
Adventures in Awful: Female Furies #1 (NSFW)
Welcome to another episode of Adventures in Awful on Bleeding Fool. The show that does to comics what Mystery Science Theater 3000 did to cinema. Each episode our host,…
Story Spotlight: Superman: The Dark Side
What if Superman landed on Apokolips instead of Earth? Oh yeah, that’s a pretty terrifying question to ask – isn’t it? Well that’s what John…
Is DC’s ‘New Gods’ Film Director the Right Choice?
Last March, DC and Warner Bros. announced a new superhero film based on Jack Kirby’s New Gods, with director Ava DuVernay confirming that the film…
DC Comics’ Female Furies Is a Poor Political Metaphor
It looks like DC’s ‘Female Furies’ is nothing more than a poor political metaphor, and with the people involved, a mighty pretentious one at that. The…
Tarpé Mills’ Miss Fury Was the First Female-Created Comics Heroine
This is a very big deal and should be celebrated, but the comics press doesn’t seem interested in following up on history items like these.…
Historical Hits: Steve Ditko
Stephen J. Ditko – HERO – November 2, 1927- June 29, 2018 ~ July 3, 2018, I wasn’t sure where to begin with this one.…
George R.R. Martin’s Marvel Fan Letter (1963)
Being a fan can spark the creative process in everyone and possibly lead to wholly new and inspired work. Take for example Game of Thrones…
Criticisms & Departures: Comicsgate & the Jungian Shadow
… and they’ll attempt to use it all against me. I’m in over my head. Where do I begin? So a few weeks…