Tag: Action Comics

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January 8, 2018January 2, 2018

Comic Review: DC Rebirth Action Comics Volume 3

Posted By: tomk74 0 Comment Action Comics, Clark Kent, Dan Jurgens, Darkseid, DC Comics, DC Rebirth, Flashpoint, Jon Kent, Lex Luthor, Lois Lane, New 52, Superboy, Superman

Superman is forced by his own ideals to defend Lex Luthor from crimes the supposedly reformed supervillain has not committed…yet!

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September 12, 2017September 12, 2017

Comic Review: DC Rebirth Superman Volume 2

Posted By: tomk74 0 Comment Action Comics, batman, Bride of Frankenstein, Damien Wayne, DC Comics, DC Rebirth, Dinosaur Island, Doug Mahnke, Frankenstein, Grant Morrison, Patrick Gleason, Peter J Tomasi, Robin, Seven Soldiers, Super Sons, Superboy, Superman, The Losers, World’s Finest

Jimmy told me to hurry up and get to something. Is this hurrying up enough? I don’t know. Oh, hey, the Super Sons!

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September 6, 2017September 4, 2017

Comic Review: DC Rebirth Action Comics Volume 2

Posted By: tomk74 4 Comments Action Comics, Clark Kent, Daily Planet, Dan Jurgens, DC Comics, DC Rebirth, Jon Kent, Lana Lang, Lex Luthor, Lois Lane, New 52, Superboy, Superman, Superwoman

Superman returns to Metropolis, wondering why there’s another Clark Kent running around, and Lois Lane goes back to work in this transitional trade.

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July 20, 2017July 18, 2017

Slightly Misplaced Comic Book Heroes Case File #129: Congorilla

Posted By: tomk74 1 Comment Action Comics, Animal Man, batman, Batwing, Congo Bill, Congorilla, DC Comics, Dick Grayson, Donna Troy, Freedom Beast, James Robinson, Justice League, Misplaced Heroes, Mon-El, Prometheus, Starman, Supergirl, Superman, Wonder Woman

A big game hunter finds he can switch minds with a powerful golden gorilla. Now that’s some Silver Age silliness.

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Books & Comics Hot Reviews Superheroes 

June 7, 2017June 2, 2017

Comic Review: DC Rebirth Superman Volume 1

Posted By: tomk74 0 Comment Action Comics, All-Star Superman, batman, Batman And Robin, Bibbo, Convergence, Damien Wayne, Dan Jurgens, DC Rebirth, Eradicator, Fortress of Solitude, Garth Ennis, Hitman, Jimmy Impossible, John McCrea, Krypto the Superdog, Lois Lane, Patrick Gleason, Peter J Tomasi, Phantom Zone, Superboy, Superman

Superman and Lois Lane need to both train and protect their son from the Eradicator in this Rebirth Relaunch.

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May 11, 2017May 11, 2017

Slightly Misplaced Comic Book Heroes Case File #119: Gunfire

Posted By: tomk74 1 Comment Ace the Bat-Hound, Action Comics, Alien, Ballistic, batman, Bloodlines, DC Comics, DC One Million, Deathstroke, Eclipso, Etrigan, Final Crisis, Garth Ennis, Grant Morrison, Gunfire, Hitman, Infinite Crisis, Jamm, John McCrea, L.E.G.I.O.N., Limbo, Lobo, Misplaced Heroes, Nightblade, No Man's Land, Shadowstryke, Solomon Grundy, Superboy-Prime, Superman, The Demon, The Inferior Five, xenomorph

A DC summer crossover event intended to create new heroes. Most of them sucked.

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April 20, 2017April 14, 2017

Slightly Misplaced Comic Book Heroes Case File #116: The Crimson Avenger

Posted By: tomk74 0 Comment Action Comics, batman, Crimson Avenger, DC Comics, Detective Comics, Dr. Mid-Nite, Earth-2, Flashpoint, JSA, Justice Society, Misplaced Heroes, New 52, Superman, The Red Bee, Wildcat

Giving one of the earliest superheroes a supernatural successor, we have the new Crimson Avenger.

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April 5, 2017April 3, 2017

Comic Review: DC Rebirth Action Comics Volume 1

Posted By: tomk74 3 Comments Action Comics, Astro City, Dan Jurgens, DC Rebirth, Doomsday, Flashpoint, Forever Evil, Jon Kent, Justice League, Kurt Busiek, Lex Luthor, Lois Lane, New 52, Rebirth, Roger Stern, Superboy, Superman, Wonder Woman

The pre-Flashpoint Superman returns with his wife Lois, son Jon, and a real problem with the idea Lex Luthor wants to be the new Superman.

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Superheroes 

February 6, 2015

The New 52 Is Dead. Long Live The…New 49?

Posted By: jimmyimpossible 4 Comments Action Comics, Aquaman, Aquaman And The Others, Arkham Manor, Bat-Mite, Batgirl, batman, Batman And Robin, Batman Beyond, Batman/Superman, Batwoman, Bizzaro, Black Canary, Catwoman, Constantine: The Hellblazer, Cyborg, Dark Universe, Deathstroke, Detective Comics, Divergence, Doomed, Dr. Fate, Earth 2: Society, Earth-2, Gotham Academy, Gotham By Midnight, Grayson, Green Arrow, Green Lantern, Green Lantern Corps, Green Lantern: Lost Army, Harley Quinn, Harley Quinn/Power Girl, Infinity Man And The Forever People, Justice League, Justice League 3000, Justice League 3001, Justice League Dark, Justice League of America, Justice League United, Klarion, Lobo, Martian Manhunter, Midnighter, Mystic U, New Suicide Squad, Omega Men, Prez, Red Hood And The Outlaws, Red Hood/Arsenal, Red Lanterns, Robin, Secret Origins, Secret Six, Section Eight, Sinestro, Son of Batman, Star Spangled War Stories, starfire, Supergirl, Superman, Superman/Wonder Woman, Swamp Thing, teen titans, The Flash, Trinity Of Sin, Watson, We Are Robin, Wonder Woman, World’s Finest

Not to be outdone by whatever Marvel announces on The View today, DC is trying to make waves of their own with huge changes

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