Tag Archive: Marvel Comics

Apr 03

Venom 33 Review Shooter

Writer: Cullen Bunn Artist: Declan Shalvey and Lee Loughridge Sometimes I’m at the comic shop, and I like to check-in with comics that I use to read, but dropped for one reason or another. One of those series was Venom, which I really have enjoyed since Flash donned the symbiote, but dropped after the first arc …

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Dec 31

New Year’s Eve with Captain America

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It seems that not even superheroes are immune from some vices when it comes to New Year’s Eve. Here’s a candid photo of Captain America at a New Year’s Eve party giving the camera the duckface… while taking a selfie!

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Dec 25

25 Days of Christmas: A Comic-Al Christmas 3

One of the traditions here during our 25 Days of Christmas celebrations is to post various comic book covers and panels dealing with the holiday. Sadly, those don’t happen too often, and we will do our best to find and post some of the best. This year to mix it up a bit, we’re gonna …

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Dec 05

Comic Book Club: Amazing Spider-man 699 Discussion

[Comic Book Club, a weekly discussion, every Wednesday about comics. The conversation can focus on newly released comics, big news of the week or just general comic talking points.] To encourage proper discussion, all readers should tag their tweets with #CBCT (Comic Book Club on Twitter) it’s short enough to not steal away too many …

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Oct 23

Halloween Hangover: Spider-man’s Retirement Suit

Spider-man has had a fairly good year with the release of Amazing Spider-man in cinema, and his crossover with Miles Morales in Ultimate Spider-man. Now news has come that Spider-man.. or at least Peter Parker will be stepping down from the role. We have come to find out that it’s because Peter Parker is checking …

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Dec 09

Nerds on the Rocks 73: Fridge Love

Love is… This episode of Nerds on the Rocks focuses on romances in the comic universe. From Sue and Reed to Booster and Beetle, we have you covered. Love is… Never having to come home and find your girlfriend stuffed in a fridge. Comic book love can be a strange and mysterious thing so we …

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Nov 02

Review Shooter: Villains for Hire 0.1

Writer: Dan Abnett & Andy Lanning Artist: Renato Arlem Sometimes, all it takes is an interesting hook to gain some attention at a comic shop. It is part of the reason DC relaunched their entire line. Marvel has been trying something slightly different this year with their .1 books, which would serve as proper jumping on points …

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Oct 26

Review Shooter: Venom 8

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Writer: Rick Remender Artist: Tom Fowler Review by Anthony Lopes Venom was always one of my favourite Marvel characters growing up and now with this new take on him, it is no different. Flash Thompson was offered by the government to join with the symbiote and be a top-secret agent. Flash was told that he …

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Jul 06

Review Shooter: Fear Itself #4.

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Writer: Matt Fraction. Artists: Stuart Immonen, Wade Von Grawbadger, Laura Martin. Marvel Solicit: The blockbuster Marvel event of the year continues! AFTERMATH: the heroes reel in the wake of last issue’s shocking finale. Thor finds himself unwelcome in two homes. Steve Rogers makes the decision of a lifetime. And Iron Man prepares to make the …

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May 27

Nerds on The Rocks 45: My Boner is Thor!

We start our summer movie series with Thor! The God of Thunder leads to some interesting discussion and even more interesting puns! We discuss the good and bad of the movie. Then we delve into some Thor comic reading that works coming out of the movie. Wield the power of the mighty headphones and enjoy …

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