Why Would Red Sonja Comic Critics Complain About Her Sexiness?
I found some more examples of sex-negativity in reviews of comics starring or co-starring Red Sonja similar to these. For example, this Comic Crusaders review of Red…
Tag: Roy Thomas
Indie Comics Showcase #75
Hello friends and readers, welcome back to another weekly edition of Indie Comics Showcase! It’s our weekly blog where we try and bring…
Is a Vermont Parade a Nexus of Realities for Marvel & DC Comics?
The partly superhero-themed parade has been a fixture in the Vermont town of Rutland since 1960, under the aegis of the late Tom Fagen, who…
Helstrom Series on Hulu Explores Horror Corner of Marvel Universe
It was first announced last May that Hulu was developing a live-action TV show focused on the Marvel comics character Daimon Helstrom. While a release…
American Comic Book Chronicles 1940-1944 Examines the Golden Age
Now shipping is the latest volume in TwoMorrows Publishing’s groundbreaking series of full-color hardcovers, where top authors document every decade of comic book history from…
Marvel Comics #1000: Cebulski’s Newest Customer and Retailer Scam?
This week’s Marvel Comics releases contained teasers images featuring creators for an event in August 2019. Speculation began almost immediately. The comic book community knew…
Is Marvel Comics #1000 Just Another Cash Grab?
As Marvel honors its 80th Anniversary this year, Marvel announced a new epic comic book issue to celebrate the legacy of the Marvel Universe: MARVEL COMICS…
Spider-Man Newspaper Strip Comes to An End
I hadn’t much paid attention to what King Features Syndicate does with the Spidey newspaper strip in a long time, but just recently, I…
Roy Thomas & Jerry Ordway Return to The Invaders
Apparently, Marvel has released the news that Jerry Ordway (my colleague from the early-1980s days of ALL-STAR SQUADRON at DC) and I will be doing a 30-page CAPTAIN AMERICA/INVADERS SPECIAL. Marvel editor Tom Brevoort approached me about…
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…