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Ye Olde School Cafe’: Essential Ghost Rider vol. 1 pt 1
Posted on August 28, 2010 | 6 CommentsWhat do a motorcycle stuntman, a carnival, the Devil, and Hellfire have in common? If you guessed Ghost Rider, then you’re right on the money. Specifically though, Johnny Blaze and his rise from motorcycle stuntman, to Spirit of Vengeance at night will be the subject... -
Marvel Snapshot: Character Spotlight: Jack Russell (Werewolf by Night)
Posted on August 22, 2010 | 5 CommentsWhat’s happening everybody! It’s time to come full circle in this edition of Marvel Snapshot. This week’s great spotlight will be on none other than Jack Russell, the Werewolf by Night himself! If you’ve been reading my other column, you’ll know why this week’s spotlight... -
Ye Olde School Cafe’: Essential Werewolf By Night vol. 1 pt 3
Posted on August 21, 2010 | 8 CommentsHey everybody, it’s time for another trip back in time! This week I’ll be continuing my romp through Marvel’s fantastic horror run in the 1970s in Ye Olde School Cafe’. Specifically, in Werewolf by Night for now, but Ghost Rider, Son of Satan, and Dracula to... -
Marvel Snapshot: Spotlight on – The Darkhold
Posted on August 15, 2010 | 1 CommentHello and welcome back to another great spotlight right here in Marvel Snapshot. This week will be a little unique because I’ll be spotlighting an item instead of a person or team. Right now, in my Ye Olde School Cafe’ column, I’m discussing some of... -
Ye Olde School Cafe’: Essential Werewolf By Night vol. 1 pt. 2
Posted on August 14, 2010 | 5 CommentsWelcome back boils and…oh, wait a minute, that’s Decapitated Dan’s line. Hello everyone, and welcome back to another eerie edition of Marvel Horror here in Ye Olde School Cafe’! Last week, I talked about Marvel Spotlight #2, which is the first appearance of Jack Russell,... -
Marvel Snapshot: Character Spotlight: Baron Zemo
Posted on August 8, 2010 | 8 CommentsHello ComicAttack.net faithful, and welcome to another installment of Marvel Snapshot. I’d like to take this time to thank Aron for his fantastic job filling in last week while I was on vacation. Hit Monkey was a really cool character to do the article on.... -
Ye Olde School Cafe’: Essential Werewolf by Night vol. 1 pt. 1
Posted on August 7, 2010 | 8 CommentsHey everybody, it’s good to be back right here in Ye Olde School Cafe’ once again. First things first, though. Big thanks to Dale for filling in last week with his awesome JLA/JSA crossover story. Keep an eye out, because I think I might be... -
Ye Olde School Cafe’: Captain America: War & Remembrance pt 4
Posted on July 10, 2010 | No CommentsHey everybody, glad to see you could make it back for another week here in Ye Olde School Cafe’! This week, we’ll be finishing up the Captain America Tpb (trade paperback) – War & Remembrance. This will be my favorite of all the parts of... -
Ye Olde School Cafe’: Captain America: War & Remembrance pt 3
Posted on July 3, 2010 | 5 CommentsHey everybody, welcome back to part three of this exciting look into the life of Steve Rogers – The original Captain America, In Ye Olde School Cafe’! In this week’s column, we’ll be checking out Cap as he battles against two of his long time... -
Ye Olde School Cafe’: Captain America: War & Remembrance pt 2
Posted on June 26, 2010 | 3 CommentsHey everybody, I hope you had a great week but are ready for the weekend just like me! In last week’s edition of Ye Olde School Cafe’, we saw Captain America visit a S.H.I.E.L.D. facility looking for Nick Fury and some answers to his past.... -
The Man, the Legend: Gene Colan
Posted on June 26, 2010 | 3 CommentsThe Tomb of Dracula, Iron Man, Doctor Strange, Batman, Howard the Duck, Dare-Devil, Captain America, and Nightforce; The list goes on for miles. If I was to be asked “Who is my favorite artist”, I’d probably give a list of “classic guys” and “current guys”,... -
Marvel Snapshot: Character Spotlight: Magneto
Posted on June 20, 2010 | 6 CommentsHey everybody, thanks for stopping in for another week of Marvel Snapshot! This week’s great character spotlight will be on the one-time X-Men nemesis, but now teammate, Magneto! Let’s first get some background, then switch to some more recent activity. Long ago, Magneto was the... -
Marvel Snapshot: Character Spotlight: Dracula
Posted on June 6, 2010 | 2 CommentsWelcome back to another edition of Marvel Snapshot and another great Character Spotlight. This week we’ll be talking about my favorite villain of all time- Vlad Tepes Dracula! This guy has been around forever and practically fought everybody in the Marvel Universe along the way.... -
Marvel Snapshot: Character Spotlight: Dr. Strange
Posted on May 23, 2010 | 4 CommentsHey there ComicAttack.net faithful! Glad you could join us for another great Character Spotlight in Marvel Snapshot this week. In this edition, we’ll be entering the Sanctum Sanctorum of Dr. Strange. He’s one of my personal favorites for many reasons and I can’t wait to... -
Marvel Snapshot: Character Spotlight: Nightcrawler
Posted on May 2, 2010 | 6 CommentsWelcome to this week’s edition of Marvel Snapshot. In this week’s spotlight, I’ll be taking a look at Nightcrawler. If you’ve been keeping up with Second Coming, you’ll know exactly where this is heading. If not, turn away now for your own safety. ***Major Spoilers... -
Ye Olde School Cafe’: The Death of Gwen Stacy pt 2
Posted on April 24, 2010 | 6 CommentsWelcome back to the conclusion of The Death of Gwen Stacy in Ye Old School Cafe‘. This week we will bear witness to the most emotional day in the life of Peter Parker. Yes, bigger than Uncle Ben dying, in my opinion! I think this... -
It’s A Boys’ Life
Posted on March 15, 2010 | 9 CommentsLike anything in the world of art, there are these little hidden gems we find on occasion. John Lennon covering a song by Buddy Holly, Quentin Tarantino playing a cameo in a Takashi Miike film, and for comic-art it’s the endless amount of comics stuck... -
Ye Olde School Cafe’: Fantastic Four vs. X-Men pt 2
Posted on February 20, 2010 | 5 CommentsCome one, come all, to the extravaganza known as Ye Olde School Cafe’. Well, OK, it’s just a column about pre-1990 comic book stories but it’s exciting nonetheless right? So let us go forward with part 2 of The Fantastic Four vs. The X-Men! So... -
Those Who Came Before: Dave Sim
Posted on February 16, 2010 | 6 CommentsThis month we’re going to look at a creator who has been a big influence on many in the comic field, Dave Sim. Sim is best known for his popular creation, Cerebus the Aardvark. It is this aardvark’s book, and Sim’s handling of it, that... -
Ink Stains 12: The Star Slayers
Posted on February 15, 2010 | 12 CommentsGalactic Heroes! Planet-shattering battles! Epic frontiers! The Star Slayers! All this in a 13 issue series, produced every three weeks, by fanzine kingpin/writer Matt Bucher and multiple artists, including yours truly! The Star Slayers was, by fanzine standards, a pretty nervy undertaking. Matt Bucher, writer... -
Be My Valentine, Godzilla
Posted on February 14, 2010 | 5 CommentsA Valentines Day Poem To Start: So I was looking at this Godzilla poster, Thing has been with me all my life since like 7th grade or something, And I remembered that the original Godzilla suit was something like 250-300 pounds, A beast of a... -
Ye Olde School Cafe’: Fantastic Four vs. X-Men pt 1
Posted on February 14, 2010 | 5 CommentsHello everyone and welcome back to another exciting week here at Ye Olde School Cafe’! Sorry for the lateness with this week’s edition but the weather here in the northeast has been nothing short of terrible this last week or so. This week I’ll be... -
Princess Powerful Attacks: Marvel Super Special: Xanadu
Posted on January 21, 2010 | 7 CommentsXanadu was a 1980 musical-romance film that was directed by Robert Greenwald. It starred Olivia Newton-John, Michael Beck, and Gene Kelly. It was an unofficial remake of the film Down to Earth, and an unofficial film sequel to the movie Cover Girl. Xanadu revolves around... -
Princess Powerful Attacks: Marvel Super Special #40: Labyrinth
Posted on January 14, 2010 | 10 CommentsThe Labyrinth was a 1986 movie directed by Jim Henson and produced by George Lucas. The film starred David Bowie as Jareth the Goblin King, and Jennifer Connelly as Sarah. The story revolved around Sarah, who loves reading and acting out fairy tales. Sarah misses... -
Princess Powerful Attacks: Marvel Super Special: Santa Claus: The Movie
Posted on December 24, 2009 | 4 CommentsIn 1985, Santa Claus: The Movie was created. The film was directed by Jeannot Szwarc and chronicled Santa Claus’ origins. In the 14th century, creatures called the Vendequm (also known as ‘elves’) approached Santa with the opportunity to help deliver presents to children. Santa accepted... -
Christmas Cover Bonanza: Day III
Posted on December 23, 2009 | 7 CommentsWelcome back to our third installment of the Christmas Cover Bonanza! Before we begin, I’d like to share a brief reflective about this Holiday season… The Holidays always bring out the best in people and the 3.8 million citizens of Los Angeles are definitely no... -
Retroactive Continuity: Christmas Capers
Posted on December 19, 2009 | 3 CommentsAh, the holidays! The season is infused into every aspect of pop culture, and comics are no exception. Every year, a number of Christmas stories appear, both good and bad, some striving to capture and emphasize the Christmas spirit, others lamenting the commercialization of the... -
Princess Powerful Attacks: Marvel Super Special: Red Sonja: The Movie
Posted on December 10, 2009 | 10 CommentsRed Sonja is a character from the Conan the Barbarian series, which was created by Roy Thomas and Barry Windsor-Smith. She was adapted from the character Red Sonya of Rogatino created by Robert E. Howard. Red Sonja has appeared in novels, Conan the Barbarian comic... -
Retroactive Continuity: Cancelled Comic Cavalcade #2
Posted on December 4, 2009 | 2 CommentsAnticipating the sell-out success of Cancelled Comic Cavalcade #1 (an easy call, given that all 35 copies were earmarked for the creators, copyright office, and Robert Overstreet (“… to show the world it actually happened.”), the DC staff assembled a second volume of unpublished material,... -
Retroactive Continuity: Cancelled Comic Cavalcade #1
Posted on November 22, 2009 | 3 CommentsThe aftermath of the “DC Implosion” in June, 1978 left piles of material stacked up around the DC Comics’ offices. The sudden nature of the cancellation of some 26 titles in various stages of production meant that stories scheduled for publication just a few days... -
Princess Powerful Attacks: Howard the Duck
Posted on November 12, 2009 | 4 CommentsHoward the Duck was a character created by Steve Gerber and Val Mayerik in 1973. Three years later, Howard received his own book title called Howard the Duck, which developed a cult following that lead to a film in 1986. Produced by Lucasfilm and Universal... -
Wacky Comic Wednesday: Adolescent Radioactive Black Belt Hamsters #1
Posted on November 11, 2009 | 9 CommentsPublished in 1986 by Eclipse Comics, Adolescent Radioactive Black Belt Hamsters #1 was the comic that started it all for writer Don Chin. That name should sound familiar, because during The Wacky Month of Zen I dropped the hint that we would be covering some of...
