The Original Human Torch: Marvel’s First Hero
The Original Human Torch: Meet Marvel’s First-Ever Hero Before the world knew of Spider-Man or the Avengers, a different kind of hero set the page ablaze. This was the original Human Torch, an android named Jim Hammond whose fiery story marks the very beginning of the Marvel Universe. Long before the Fantastic Four’s Johnny Storm […]
Marvel’s New Warriors First Appearance: A 90s Debut
A New Breed of Hero: The Unforgettable New Warriors First Appearance The landscape of Marvel Comics was shifting at the dawn of the 1990s. The era called for a new kind of team. They weren’t the seasoned Avengers or the mutant-focused X-Men. They were younger, edgier, and ready to tackle the injustices that the bigger […]
IDW’s Best of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Collection Vol 5 Review
IDW’s Best of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Collection Vol 5: A Shell-Shocking Anthology! The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles universe expands yet again. IDW Publishing prepares to unleash another curated selection of stories. The Best of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Collection Vol 5 arrives on May 13, 2025. This volume promises a deep dive into some […]
Titan Comics’ The Space Between the Trees: Lost in Time
Lost in the Woods: A Spoiler-Free Look at Titan Comics’ The Space Between the Trees Have you ever felt truly lost? Prepare to explore that feeling in The Space Between the Trees, a visually stunning paranormal thriller from acclaimed artist and writer Norm Konyu. Known for his award-winning work like A Call To Cthulhu (2024 […]
Inside Marvel’s Project P.E.G.A.S.U.S. Facility
Exploring Marvel’s Project P.E.G.A.S.U.S. Base For dedicated readers of Marvel Comics, certain locations become just as iconic as the heroes and villains who inhabit them. We’ve spent years immersed in these worlds, understanding the significance of places like the Baxter Building, Latveria, or the Savage Land. Today, we want to pull back the curtain on […]
DC’s The Final Night: Darkness Consumed the Universe
The Final Night: Revisiting DC Comics’ Chilling Descent into Darkness The 1990s were a tumultuous and transformative era for comic books, a period brimming with bold storytelling and universe-altering events. Among these memorable narratives stands The Final Night DC Comics crossover, a stark and gripping tale of a world teetering on the brink of absolute […]
Marvel’s 70s Space Opera Comics After Star Wars
Marvel’s 70s Space Opera Comics After Star Wars The year 1977 changed science fiction forever. Star Wars exploded onto movie screens, captivating audiences with its blend of high adventure, mythology, and groundbreaking special effects. Its influence was immediate and immense. The entertainment world scrambled to capture that same lightning in a bottle. Comic books were […]
DC Year of the Villain: Lex Luthor’s Dark Offer Reshapes DC
DC Year of the Villain: When Lex Luthor Made an Offer They Couldn’t Refuse Remember the massive DC Year of the Villain event that spanned across DC Comics titles from 2019 into 2020? It was a time when the very fabric of the DC Universe seemed to darken, orchestrated by one of its most notorious […]
Collector Check-In: Overlooked Bronze Age Keys Heating Up?
Weekend Collector Check-In: What Overlooked Bronze Age Keys Are Heating Up? Welcome back, collectors! It’s time for our weekend check-in, where we dive into the trends and treasures of the hobby here at the Comic Book Addicts community. Today’s hot topic: identifying overlooked Bronze Age keys that might be showing signs of heating up. The […]
DC’s Absolute Universe Success: Must-Have Titles?
DC’s Absolute Universe Success: Which Titles Are Must-Haves? DC Comics sent ripples through the comic book world recently. They announced a significant shift: the DC Absolute Universe. This wasn’t just a minor tweak; it represented a bold relaunch of their core superhero line. We’ve seen relaunches before, like the New 52 which certainly changed DC […]