Stan Lee is Dead, But His Controversy Lives
When someone passes away, you tend to think of all the great things they had done. The thing though is someone like Stan Lee hds done so much with their life that they have impacted…
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Russ Heath vs Roy Lichtenstein
You may have heard of Russ Heath, who at time of this writing died not too long ago at the age of 91. He was known for his illustration work on Sgt Rock, Cowgirls at…
Black and White Romance Diversity in Comics
There is nothing I find more interesting about American comic book history than romance comics. These were targeted toward girls in the same way war comics were targeted toward boys. These were usually published by…
Who is Captain Marvel? In This Case, Carol Danvers
There are been many variations of characters carrying the captain Marvel title. However, the most interesting may be Carol Danvers. It is always intriguing when a strong female character replaces a strong male character. Although…
Starling DC Character is a Forgotten Classic
When DC Comics decided to reboot their entire line of book series’, I thought it was dumb. However, I overlooked the opportunities to improve and simplify. One example was the introduction of Starling, a DC…
Is Tom Hardy As Dumb As His Movies Portray?
If you had seen Max Max: Fury Road, you probably kicked the nearest object into the wall and yelled to the heavens, “Where is Mel Gibson? Who the hell is this?! The answer to that…
Nightwing Raped By Mirage
In the past I wrote about the time when Catalina Flores raped Nightwing. However this was not the only time a woman had taken advantage of him. In the comic Team Titans from 1992, a…
How Artist Ben Stahl Painted His Way into History
I first heard of Ben Stahl while I was doing the Famous Artist School course. He was one of the founders and contributed to the lessons. Unfortunately by the time I took the course, many…
Punisher and Jigsaw in Prison Together
If you know about the Punisher, then you probably know about Jigsaw. Bitter for the anti-hero destroying his face, Jigsaw hates him with a passion. He used to be a handsome ladies’ man. So image…
Shazam Punches Martian Manhunter In The Face
We all have characters that we love from the DC Comics universe. Good old Shazam is among my favorite, probably because he is a rip-off of Superman. So there is nothing more wonderful to me…