The comic book industry is at its best when it is self-aware. The big publishers like Marvel and DC have put out so many stories, iconic and embarrassing. Either way, the quality of past works doesn’t matter when you aim to make a parody. That’s where Deadpool shines. Whenever I grab a Deadpool comic to …
Before reading a Deadpool comic for the first time, I had heard much about the character. I knew his comics involved gratuitous bloodlust, endless jokes, and breaking the fourth wall. Still, I wasn’t prepared for what I would experience when I grabbed Deadpool kills the Marvel Universe for a read. Everything was so ridiculous in the best …
I have something to confess. I wasn’t that much into Iron Man before watching the 2008 movie. Years of years reading comics can give you a broad perspective, but it’s impossible not to have favorites. Iron Man just wasn’t one of mine. I was much more engulfed by the X-men when it came to Marvel …
Do you remember the beginning of the Iron Man movie when Tony Stark was a total jerk? Now imagine what would happen if he was 10 times worse than that. To top it all, combine that with more experience and technological advancement. Of course, I mustn’t forget a rocking chrome new suit that’s all kinds …
When I was faced with the question of who would win a fight between Wonder Woman vs Thor, I knew this would be a tough choice. Maybe one of the most challenging choices in my life. Wonder Woman has been an icon for me since my childhood. From the 70s TV show to the Justice …
There’s something about one-eyed characters. Mike from Monsters Inc. and Leela from Futurama were some of my favorite cartoon people as a kid, and now Allen, the Alien, joins the bunch. I’m a big fan of Invincible; it has great story arcs, themes, and insanely cool characters. But let me say something: Allen easily takes …
It is easy to get lost amidst the various characters of Invincible and end up not paying that much attention to some heroes. I know I am guilty as charged of this. There’s a type of person who’s always been there, expertly doing their job but somehow unnoticed. Black Samson is just that kind of …
I recently binge-read the second half of Invincible, and boy, was I in for a ride! This comic always pushed the boundaries of its genre, and the further you get into the storyline, the more accurate this statement is. That is due to creator Robert Kirkman’s ability to shock us with unexpected events that hold …
Batman has no shortage of amazing villains in his rogue gallery, so it is no wonder we are bound to forget a few names. But there’s a villain who is fondly remembered by fans. Even though he’s not in the same rank as the likes of Joker, Penguin, and Two-Face. In this Batman Killer Moth …
If you are a fan of edgy anti-heroes like myself, this Azrael Batman guide is for you! During the 90s, a surge of increasingly darker themes and characters arrived on the comic book pages. And they skyrocketed in popularity! The Punisher, Wolverine, Spawn, and many others were the new cool. All the while, more established …
