He’s the world’s first super-hero, and there’s few things that have never been done with him. Superman has lost his parents, kept his parents, lost them again. He’s dated a mermaid, watched his high school sweetheart battle it out with his girlfriend, marry the woman of his dreams, and have that all change as well.…
Review: SUPERMAN #41
SUPERMAN #41 Written by Gene Luen Yang Art by John Romita Jr., Klaus Janson, and Dean White Published by DC Comics Release Date: June 24, 2015 The Superman family of titles have been rocking and rolling with the launch of the DC You campaign this month. Action Comics, Batman/Superman, and Superman/Wonder Woman all produced solid issues…
Review: FCBD: DIVERGENCE #1
FCBD: DIVERGENCE #1 Written by Scott Snyder, Gene Luen Yang, and Geoff Johns Art by Greg Capullo, John Romita Jr., Jason Fabok, and more Published by DC Comics Release Date: May 2, 2015 The course of the three top heroes in the DC Universe gets revealed in today’s Free Comic Book Day offering, cleverly named…
52 In 52: WORLD WAR HULK
Welcome to 52 in 52, one man’s look at the vast world of Marvel Unlimited. I will be reading and sharing my thoughts each week regarding a different single arc or event from somewhere within the world of Marvel Unlimited, trying to find things I haven’t read that are relevant to the current comic or…
Review: SUPERMAN #34
SUPERMAN #34 Written by Geoff Johns Art by John Romita Jr., Klaus Janson and Laura Martin Published by DC Comics Release Date: August 27, 2014 Ulysses, the other super man of Metropolis, is finally reunited with his birth parents, but the joy may be short-lived. The threat of the Machinist has arisen, and if the…
Review: SUPERMAN #33
SUPERMAN #33 Written by Geoff Johns Art by John Romita, Jr. Published by DC Comics Release Date: July 23, 2014 The Superman ship has fully been righted, and this second issue of Superman by Geoff Johns and JRJR shows that a Superman book can have a lot of heart. Geoff Johns continues his strong storytelling…
MOM’S COVER WATCH: July 23, 2014
A little of this and a little of that are available for art lovers of all styles as the mother of all comics takes a look at the best covers for the week of July 23, 2014. SUPREME BLUE ROSE Cover art by Tula Lotay Published by Image Comics It’s as if the movie for…
Review: SUPERMAN #32
SUPERMAN #32 Written by Geoff Johns Art by John Romita Jr., Klaus Janson and Laura Martin Published by DC Comics Release Date: June 25, 2014 A couple facing imminent doom. A child sent to another world for safekeeping. Great powers. The last of his kind. And his name is… not Superman. Welcome to a brand…
MOM’S COVER WATCH: June 25, 2014
The mother of all comics is ready to acknowledge that DC Comics knows good artists when they have them and knows just the right way to let them show off for the week of June 25, 2014. SUPERMAN #32 Written by Geoff Johns Cover art by John Romita Jr. Color by Klaus Janson Published by…
DCC 2013: John Romita, Jr. Finds Many “Heroes for Jordan”
John Romita, Jr. was the high-profile guest at Dallas Comic Con on the weekend of May 17th. He stayed twice as long as intended on Sunday just to meet more fans, complete sketches and make comic lovers dreams complete. He happily talked to The Hangout about finishing up the last six issues on his third…