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TwitterLast Week In Comics: A fresh take on 5 day-old comics. Action Comics #888 The mythology of Krypton continues with the ongoing tale of the Flamebird and Nightwing. On Earth the mythology comes alive and it’s Earth vs Kryptonian gods. Last Week In Comics (LWIC): Vohc-The-Destroyer’s imitation Rao (Krypton’s god) roams the Middle East. The Justice [...]
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LWIC: No Big Events For Me This Week!
Posted by Fred on April 19, 2010 @ 10:05 PM Under: Last Week In Comics
LWIC: Kryptonian Cold War
Posted by Fred on March 15, 2010 @ 8:11 PM Under: Last Week In Comics
Last Week In Comics: A fresh take on 5 day-old comics. The Amazing Spider-Man #624 The origin of the new mob connected Vulture continues, but that’s the boring stuff. LWIC (Last Week In Comics): The new Vulture, a former mob hitman now mutated monster, was told that J. Jonah Jameson is the person to blame for [...]
LWIC: Sounds Like A Plan
Posted by Fred on February 15, 2010 @ 9:09 PM Under: Last Week In Comics
Last Week In Comics: A fresh take on 5 day-old comics. Action Comics #866 Finally a real Nightwing and Flamebird story. Since the two newest incarnations of the Kryptonian legends arrived, they have been stuck in the middle of the battle between Earth and New Krypton. The two characters were never defined nor had a true [...]
LWIC: Pirate Talk
Posted by Fred on January 18, 2010 @ 11:39 PM Under: Last Week In Comics
Last Week In Comics: A fresh take on 5 day-old comics. Action Comics #885 The ongoing adventures of the mythical Kryptonians Nightwing and Flamebird (a.k.a. Chris Kent, Superman’s adopted son and Thara Ak-Var, Supergirl’s best friend) continue as they hunt down General Zod’s hidden spies on Earth. Last Week In Comics (LWIC): After being healed for [...]
LWIC: Urban Camouflage
Posted by Fred on December 14, 2009 @ 10:00 PM Under: Last Week In Comics
Last Week In Comics:A fresh take on 5 day-old comics. Adventure Comics #5 The main story may have been a “Blackest Night” tie in, but the focus on Superboy-Prime holds more weight than the always popular zombies also featured. Superboy-Prime was a major player during the Infinite Crisis, his role was that of a super-powered pawn [...]
LWIC: Death, Violence, Zombies, and One Fun Comic!
Posted by Fred on November 16, 2009 @ 10:47 PM Under: Last Week In Comics
Last Week In Comics:A fresh take on 5 day-old comics. Action Comics #833 The last time we saw Flamebird and Nightwing they defeated Reactron after being framed for the murder of Mon-El. Now all of that seems to be behind them and they are free to roam the Earth. LWIC (Last Week In Comics): Nightwing and [...]
LWIC: Batman Runs Away
Posted by Fred on October 19, 2009 @ 10:36 PM Under: Last Week In Comics
Last Week In Comics:A fresh take on 5 day-old comics. Action Comics #882 For what feels like forever coming, the buildup of Earth (General Lane) vs New Krypton (General Zod) may finally be bearing fruit… even though I know the real conclusion of the overall story won’t come until next year’s big “blockbuster” event. First thousands [...]
LWIC: Oliver Arrives
Posted by Fred on September 22, 2009 @ 11:00 AM Under: Last Week In Comics
Last Wednesday was “new comic book day,” as well as the night my wife went into labor with our second son. At about 10pm Wednesday evening we started to prepare for the birth of our son and left for the hospital shortly after midnight. In the early morning hours Oliver was born on September 17th. [...]
LWIC: Robin Causes Anarky!
Posted by Fred on December 22, 2008 @ 9:02 PM Under: Last Week In Comics
Last Week In Comics: A fresh take on 5-day-old comics. Amazing Spider-Man #581 I have been loving me some Spider-Man since all three titles became the almost weekly Amazing Spider-Man. The main draw, or best thing, this title has going is its ability to tell one or two issue stories that all tie [...]
LWIC: A Clasic Comic and a Classic Origin
Last Week In Comics: A fresh take on 5-day-old comics. Amazing Spider-Man #578 Classic! Yup, classic, that’s my description of ASM 578. The art and story are both classic. Neither spectacular on its own, but together Mark Waid and Marcos Martin craft a Spider-Man story that has everything. This issue feels as if it could [...]
