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  • Shiro Yoshida, aka Sunfire, is a mutant who can absorb solar radiation, then convert it into plasma to shoot blasts of heat, flames...

  • Propstore’s recent London Music Memorabilia Live Auction hit many high notes, including a Slash guitar that shredded a world record...

  • Evil Ernie is being unleashed on the world once again. Dynamite Entertainment and Coffin Comics have worked together on a...

  • Licensed Comics Retro Review: Star Wars Legends Epic Collection: The Original Marvel Years Vol. 1

    The first volume contains Star Wars #1-23, plus stories from Pizzazz #1-16, and Star Wars Weekly #60. It opens with the six-issue movie adaptation then kicks off the series’ original stories consisting of one-offs and short arcs by Roy Thomas and Archie Goodwin, with art by Howard Chaykin and Carmine Infantino. The first original adventure, a Han Solo-Chewbacca story arrived in #7 (January 1978), introducing Jaxxon, the rabbit-like smuggler and pilot, and Don-Wan Kihotay, a delusional old librarian who fancied himself a Jedi.

  • Licensed Comics Retro Review: Space Ghost #1

    Writer Mark Evanier and Steve Rude bookended 1987 by teaming up twice. The first, cover-dated January of that year, was a Mister Miracle one-shot for DC Comics. Evanier, a longtime Jack Kirby associate, and Rude, channeled the King and produced a fantastic, Kirbyesque thrill ride. In December, they once again teamed up, this time for a Space Ghost one-shot at Comico.

  • Licensed Comics Retro Review: Planet of the Apes Omnibus

    hen the comics collected in this omnibus were running as individual issues, I wrote “Writer Daryl Gregory and artist Carlos Magno could put us on their payroll and we still couldn’t like this comic any more than we already do. Tightly plotted, relentlessly paced, brilliantly illustrated, accessible to new readers, and a balm for longtime POTA fans to the extent that while reading it one forgets there was ever a Tim Burton movie.

  • Licensed Comics Retro Review: Battlestar Galactica #16

    In Battlestar Galactica #16, Captain Apollo faces off against an independent, high-functioning, different kind of Cylon, pretty much alone on a dangerous alien world. The story and art had a World War I, Red Barron kind of feel to it, and it stands out as one of the best of the 23-issue run.

  • Licensed Comics Retro Review: Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season 10 Vol. 1

    In Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season 10 magic has returned, the Scoobies are back together, and vampires are more dangerous than ever before. With the reintroduction of magic, vampires have gained the ability to transform into animals and walk around in daylight. Curiously, this power does not extend to all vampires as Spike is still bound to the night.

  • Shi: Way of the Warrior creator Billy Tucci and J.C. Vaughn, President of Gemstone Publishing, are just two of the creators who will be at comic...

  • Free Comic Book Day (FCBD) is back on Saturday, May 2, 2026. The annual holiday celebrates the comic book industry with comic shops giving...