Teen heroes burned by spotlight is quickly becoming a regular problem in superhero comics. It’s not a new one, it’s just got more decorations. A […]
Continue readingCategory: Comic Comparisons
Comic Comparisons is where two or more series come to find the deeper meaning of their themes. Heard of a comic that goes into how similar one character is to another? How about how one series deals with a setting similar to another? Or how about serious subjects like the many sides of a political standoff? It’s all here.
Reboot Woes: Directionless Franchises
Reboot woes are a familiar itch in the things that bring you joy. But what is it exactly? There have been several cases where this […]
Continue reading
The Comic Hashtag Wars: Competitive Cutthroats
The Comic Hashtag Wars… For the past ~10 years there’s been a war on social media and search engines about comic campaigns. Not the stuff […]
Continue reading
The Speculator Comic Market Problem: No Refunds
The Speculator Comic Market has a problem. It’s not about the stories, it’s about economics. These days you have people going off-and-on about how flawed […]
Continue reading
Say Hello To Black Jack: Public Domain Approved
Say Hello To Black Jack is not what you think it is. This has nothing to do with Osamu Tezuka other than a cheeky reference. […]
Continue reading
Unfulfillment Manga: On The Timely Zoomers
Unfulfillment is a tragically universal thing, so it’s no surprise manga picks up on it. Starting in 2018, some of the most popular series show […]
Continue reading
Beetle Girl: The Truth About Blue Beetle
Beetle Girl is a legacy of rip-offs! Wait what? Meet Danni Garret, a rip-off of DC’s Danni Garrett, granddaughter of the first Blue Beetle. I […]
Continue reading
Evil Twins: A Parasitic Perspective
Evil Twins… when you hear that you probably think some drama cliche. But while this trope has the reputation of a cop out, two characters […]
Continue reading
Nigerian Comics Warrior Queens Endorsed History
A recent pattern coming from Nollywood involves the warrior queens of Nigerian Comics. That might be because these characters connects to two of Nigeria’s historical […]
Continue reading
Swamp Thing and Poison Ivy: Survival Of Limited Series
The recent Swamp Thing and Poison Ivy series both got past their limited number runs. But how? Is eco-horror the new hot topic? Not exactly. […]
Continue reading