When you consider the players – Stephen King, Marvel Comics, Peter David – it’s remarkable how far under the radar The Dark Tower comic book run can fall. While Marvel is perpetually well known for the likes of Spider-Man, Iron Man, and their superhero universe, beginning in 2007 Marvel also published a successful comic book adaptation of Stephen King’s The Dark Tower series. [Read more…] about Stephen King’s The Dark Tower Comic Book Reading Order
Transformers Comics Reading Order: Where to Start With Transformers Comic Books?
My media history with Transformers did not set me up well for enjoying Transformers comic books. The 90’s Transformers animated TV series always had some cool visualizations but suffered from “Not Batman or X-Men” syndrome. Then came a flurry of Michael Bay / Shia Lebeauf action concussions, and although I’ll stand by early Shia in the first movie, it’s never a good sign when you can only tell one robot apart because he’s yellow. [Read more…] about Transformers Comics Reading Order: Where to Start With Transformers Comic Books?
Luke Cage (Netflix) Review!
In retrospect, it’s completely baffling that it took nearly a decade of Marvel Cinematic Universe stories for an action scene to be choreographed to the Wu-Tang Clan’s ‘Bring Da Ruckus.’ It’s not even the specifics of the 36 Chambers, so much as the sudden realization that hip-hop has had zero part in the MCU to date. [Read more…] about Luke Cage (Netflix) Review!
Ghost Rider Reading Order – Where To Start With Ghost Rider?
If you had asked me a short time ago who got my vote for most overrated Marvel hero, the answer would have been Ghost Rider, hands down. Two Nicholas Cage movies will do that to a character. [Read more…] about Ghost Rider Reading Order – Where To Start With Ghost Rider?
Best 5 Luke Cage Comics To Read With Netflix Luke Cage
With Luke Cage’s very own Netflix series dropping today, the third hero (fourth season) in Marvel’s Netflix Defenders, it’s never been a better time to start exploring Luke Cage comics.
The first season of Cage’s first live-action solo series is being pitched as The Wire set in the Marvel Universe, which is both delightfully ambitious and absurdly overconfident. [Read more…] about Best 5 Luke Cage Comics To Read With Netflix Luke Cage