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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.... -
Marvel Snapshot: Character Spotlight: Namor (Submariner) Mckenzie
Posted on July 11, 2010 | 2 CommentsWelcome to the coolest look into a comic book character in Marvel Snapshot! This week, I’m going to be taking a look into the life of Namor, the Submariner. He’s been around longer than just about anybody and lived many different lives, so let’s dive... -
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: Cable
Posted on June 13, 2010 | 5 CommentsWelcome back to another edition of Marvel Snapshot. This week’s Character Spotlight will focus on the warrior from the future- Cable! If you don’t know much about him besides his recent adventures, than you’re really missing out on a character with a very heavy back-story.... -
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.... -
Touring the Cosmos: Vril Dox
Posted on May 28, 2010 | 4 CommentsVril Dox (a.k.a. Brainiac 2) First Appearance: Superman #167 Created By: Edmond Hamilton, Cary Bates, and Curt Swan. Today, Touring the Cosmos takes us into some lesser known parts of the DCU, with a look at Vril Dox. Vril Dox’s history lies within the tales... -
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: Steve Rogers
Posted on May 16, 2010 | 5 Comments***Spoilers Ahead*** Hey everybody, welcome back to another spotlight on a Marvel character. This week I’ll be focusing on the new top cop, Steve Rogers. If you have read this week’s latest books (Siege, Embedded), you’ll now what I’m talking about. Steve Rogers was introduced... -
Marvel Snapshot: Character Spotlight: Luke Cage
Posted on May 9, 2010 | 8 CommentsWelcome once again to Marvel Snapshot! In this week’s exciting spotlight, we’ll be looking at one of my recent favorite characters, Luke Cage! This dude is one bad mofo and doesn’t take crap from anybody. He’s the subject of this week’s discussion so get ready... -
Marvel Snapshot: Character Spotlight: Daken
Posted on April 25, 2010 | 6 CommentsWelcome back to my weekly foray into the lives of some of my favorite comic characters in Marvel Snapshot. This week I’ll be taking a look at Wolverine’s mo-hawk wearing, switch-hitting son, Daken! Yes this fellow is quite a beast on the battlefield, and apparently... -
Marvel Snapshot: Character Spotlight: Nova (Richard Rider)
Posted on April 18, 2010 | 4 CommentsWelcome back to my little column known as Marvel Snapshot! This week I’ll be featuring Richard Rider, A.K.A. Nova. This character was created a long time ago, then fell off the map for a while, but for the past few years, he has risen up... -
Marvel Snapshot: Character Spotlight: Rachel Summers/Grey
Posted on April 11, 2010 | 7 CommentsWow, it’s hard to believe that this will be the sixth installment of Marvel Snapshot with the new format. I honestly thought it would go well, but I still had a small piece of doubt lingering in the back of my brain about this switch.... -
Marvel Snapshot: Character Spotlight: Thor
Posted on April 4, 2010 | 7 CommentsSalutations to everybody reading this week’s Marvel Snapshot! I’m going to continue with the Siege theme in anticipation of the final issue coming out this month and spotlight the Son of Odin, Thor! This character is near and dear to my heart because he is... -
Touring the Cosmos: Guy Gardner
Posted on March 30, 2010 | 5 CommentsGuy Gardner Created By: John Broome and Gil Kane First Appearance: Green Lantern (vol. 2) #59 To truly know the man called Guy Gardner, you have to have a little insight into his upbringing. He came from an abusive home, and spent much of his... -
Marvel Snapshot: Character Spotlight: The Sentry
Posted on March 28, 2010 | 5 CommentsWelcome back comic book enthusiasts to another exciting look at one of Marvel’s current characters in Marvel Snapshot. I hope you’re enjoying the new format because I know I am, and by the feedback it looks as though most of you are as well. This... -
Marvel Snapshot: Character Spotlight: Adam Warlock
Posted on March 21, 2010 | 5 CommentsWelcome back everybody to Marvel Snapshot! I hope you’re enjoying the new format because I know I am. Dusting off old issues and reconnecting with a character is pure excitement for me. This week we will be staying with a cosmic scene and talking about... -
Touring the Cosmos: Star-Lord
Posted on March 19, 2010 | 8 CommentsStar-Lord Created By: Steve Englehart and Steve Gan First Appearance: Marvel Preview #4 (1976) The hero Star-Lord that we see today, leading the Guardians of the Galaxy through space-way adventures, has not always led a life of justice. In fact, Peter Quill’s station in life... -
Marvel Snapshot: Character Spotlight: Thanos
Posted on March 14, 2010 | 6 CommentsHello everybody and welcome back to another great character spotlight here on Marvel Snapshot. If you didn’t catch last weeks column, you might be a little lost with this new format so I suggest going back over that one to get acquainted with this new... -
Touring the Cosmos: Missing in Action
Posted on February 26, 2010 | 6 CommentsDan Abnett and Andy Lanning have the Midas touch when it comes to cosmic comics. They have breathed a breath of fresh air into many lifeless cosmic characters, and only continue to impress. They started with Annihilation, creating Ravenous and making Nova be more than... -
Touring The Cosmos: Lantern Colour Spectrum
Posted on February 19, 2010 | 9 CommentsOver four years ago, Geoff Johns took the reigns of Green Lantern. Since then, he has added whole new levels to the Green Lantern mythos by creating new characters, fleshing out the history, and adding new elements to the already exciting story. Teamed with artist... -
Justice League: A Legacy
Posted on February 12, 2010 | 5 CommentsThe Justice League of America is supposed to be DC Comic’s flagship team. Over the last few years, they have been everything but. With none of DC’s Trinity (Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman) on the team, they have been in much need of an overhaul. DC... -
Touring the Cosmos: War of Kings Character Spotlight
Posted on February 5, 2010 | 8 CommentsJust before Realm of Kings, there was the War of Kings. A 6 part limited series, the War of Kings saw Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning pit the Shi’ar and their mighty Imperial Guard against the Kree and their new royal family: the Inhumans. Lives... -
WANTED: SCARLET SPIDER
Posted on October 30, 2009 | 6 CommentsWho is your friendly, neighborhood wall-crawler? WANTED! is the article that gives me the opportunity to feature characters who are currently not being used, characters who are being used rarely, or characters who are being used but not correctly in comics today. ComicAttack.net presents Stephen... -
WANTED: THE SHIELD(S)!
Posted on October 16, 2009 | 2 CommentsJoe Higgins and Lancelot Strong as the SHIELD WANTED! is an article that gives me the opportunity to feature characters who are currently not being used, characters who are being used rarely and on characters who are being used but not correctly in comics today.... -
WANTED: SUPREME!
Posted on October 9, 2009 | 3 CommentsI am the most powerful being in the universe! I must admit that I do tend to cringe whenever I hear Rob Liefeld’s name on any upcoming comic books that I happen to follow. I wonder, does that make me a hater? Probably not, but there does seem to be a... -
WANTED: THE SIX MILLION DOLLAR MAN!
Posted on October 2, 2009 | 1 CommentDoes this capture my good side? Steve Austin, astronaut; a man barely alive. “Gentlemen, we can rebuild him. We have the technology. We have the capability to build the world’s first bionic man. Steve Austin will be that man. We can make him better than he... -
WANTED: UNION!
Posted on September 25, 2009 | 4 CommentsWe want a few good men! In the early 1990′s, under the Image Comics/Wildstorm fold, came this alien soldier. His real name is Ohmen, but those on Earth know him as the hero called Union. Co-created by Jim Lee and Mike Heisler, Union was introduced... -
WANTED: SQUADRON SUPREME
Posted on September 18, 2009 | 4 CommentsWhere are the REAL Squadron Supreme? I love a good multiverse story. I love seeing stories of characters being used from other Earths. I find that these stories can be fun and incredible if they’re done right. What I have a problem with are various versions... -
Character Spotlight: Donatello
Posted on September 16, 2009 | 7 CommentsHeight: 5ft 2in Weight: 180 lbs Eyes: Brown Hair: None Aliases: Donny, Donny-san, Don Powers: Genius level intellect, well trained in ninjutsu, super human agility, speed and strength, master of Bojutsu, supreme aptitude for engineering and science Base of Operations: A converted New York city... -
Character Spotlight: Captain America (Steve Rogers)
Posted on September 16, 2009 | 8 CommentsHeight: 6ft 2 in Weight: 240 lbs. Eyes: Blue Hair: Blonde Powers: The super soldier serum enabled Rogers to obtain the peak in human perfection. He is now able to lift twice his body weight. He is also expertly trained and has the agility of... -
WANTED: OBI-WAN KENOBI
Posted on September 11, 2009 | 9 CommentsHave you seen this Jedi? I remember seeing Star Wars IV: A New Hope when it first came out in theatres. I was just a child then, but from the very beginning Obi-Wan Kenobi was and is my favorite Star Wars character. I can still remember having his...
