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November 27, 2017November 27, 2017

On Fictional Nazis

Posted By: tomk74 3 Comments Adolph Hitler, Arrowverse, Captain America, Earth-X, Freedom Fighters, Indiana Jones, Inglorious Basterds, Justice Society, nazis, Peter Lorre, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Schindler's List, The CW, the Dark Knight Returns, The Invisible Agent, The Invisible Man, World War II

When you need a quick villain that can be disposed of without too much trouble, find a Nazi.

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November 2, 2017November 2, 2017

Slightly Misplaced Comic Book Heroes Case File #144: Ma Hunkel, The Red Tornado

Posted By: tomk74 0 Comment Aquaman, Cyclone, Green Lantern, JSA, Justice League, Justice Society, Kingdom Come, Ma Hunkel, Misplaced Heroes, Red Tornado, Sheldon Mayer, Watson

Watson suggested this one. It was a good suggestion.

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October 24, 2017October 24, 2017

Gabbing Geek Discusses: Kingdom Come

Posted By: tomk74 1 Comment Alan Moore, Alex Ross, Americommando, Angel, Apokalips, Aquaman, Barry Allen, batman, Batman Year One, Bill Finger, Billy Batson, Book of Revelation, Brad Meltzer, Cable, Caesar Romero, Captain Marvel, Chinatown, Christianity, civil war, Clark Kent, Crisis on Infinite Earths, Dante, Dante's Inferno, Dark Knight Returns, Dark Phoenix Saga, DC Animated, DC Comics, DC Rebirth, DC Universe, Deadman, Dean Cain, Dick Grayson, Donald Trump, Earth-2, Earth-X, Elseworlds, Ezra Pound, Frank Miller, Gal Gadot, Geoff Johns, Green Arrow, Green Lantern, Greg Rucka, Harrison Ford, Heath Ledger, Helen Slater, Impulse, Infinite Crisis, Jack Nicholson, Jared Leto, Jay Garrick, Jenny, Jerry Siegel, Jimmy Impossible, Joe Shuster, JSA, Justice, Justice League, Justice League Dark, Justice Society, Kingdom Come, Kurt Busiek, Kyle Rayner, Library of Dreams, Lord of the Rings, Magog, Mark Waid, Martian Manhunter, Marvel Comics, MARVEL UNIVERSE, Marvels, Max Lord, Mel Gibson, Misplaced Heroes, Mr. Miralce, New Mutants, Norman McCay, Orion, Orson Scott Card, Phil Sheldon, Reagan's Raiders, rob liefeld, Robin, Roman Polanski, Ryan, Shatterstar, Silver Age, Steve Miller, Superboy, Supergirl, Superman, The Beatles, The Creeper, The Flash, The Human Bomb, The Inferno, The Joker, The Monkees, The Ray, The Sandman, The Simpsons, The Spectre, The Wonder Twins, Time Magazine, Tom, twilight of the superheroes, Virgil, Wally West, Warner Brothers, Watchmen, Watson, Whatever Happened to the Man of Tomorrow, Wizard Magazine, Wonder Woman, X-Force, X-Men, Zatara

The guys discuss the original trade paperback of the Mark Waid/Alex Ross epic story of a dystopian DC future.

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September 28, 2017September 28, 2017

Slightly Misplaced Comic Book Heroes Case File #139: Amazing-Man

Posted By: tomk74 0 Comment All-Star Squadron, Amazing Man, Blue Devil, Captain Atom, Crimson Fox, Crisis on Infinite Earths, DC Comics, Earth-1, Earth-2, Extreme Justice, Force Works, Galactus, James Robinson, Jay Garrick, Jerry Ordway, Justice League, Justice League Europe, Justice Society, Malcolm X, martin luther king jr, Maxima, Misplaced Heroes, OMAC, Overmaster, Roy Thomas, The Flash

A DC legacy hero that was retconned into the Golden Age after his creation in 1983.

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July 13, 2017July 12, 2017

Slightly Misplaced Comic Book Heroes Case File #128: Hawk & Dove

Posted By: tomk74 0 Comment Armageddon 2001, Black Lanterns, Blackest Night, Captain Atom, Crisis on Infinite Earths, Dark Knight Strikes Back, DC Comics, dove, Exant, Frank Miller, hawk, Hawk & Dove, Justice Society, Misplaced Heroes, Monarch, Nekron, New 52, rob liefeld, Steve Ditko, Steve Skeates, teen titans, Zero Hour

A crimefighting pair that represent opposing viewpoints have had a number of different pairings. They’re a mess.

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June 30, 2017June 25, 2017

Comic Review: DC Rebirth Aquaman Volume 1

Posted By: tomk74 0 Comment Andy Lanning, Aquaman, batman, Black Manta, black panther, Brad Walker, Brian Azzarello, Dan Abnett, Dan Jurgens, DC Comics, DC Rebirth, Geoff Johns, Grant Morrison, Green Lantern, Hawkman, JLA, Justice League, Justice Society, Mera, New 52, Peter David, Scott Snyder, Superman, Wonder Woman

The King of Atlantis has problems both foreign and domestic in his Rebirth relaunch.

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May 25, 2017May 21, 2017

Slightly Misplaced Comic Book Heroes Case File #121: Sandy The Golden Boy

Posted By: tomk74 0 Comment Anakin Skywalker, Barry Allen, batman, Bruce Wayne, Dick Grayson, Doiby Dickles, Green Lantern, Iron Fist, Justice League, Justice Society, Misplaced Heroes, Mordru, Robin, Sandman, Sandy the Golden Boy, Superman, The Flash, Wally West

Last week’s Misplaced Hero had a sidekick worth mentioning…

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May 18, 2017May 17, 2017

Going Through The DCAU Part Thirty-Eight

Posted By: tomk74 0 Comment Alan Moore, Aquaman, batman, Batman The Animated Series, bizarro, Blue Kryptonite, Buffalo Bill, Clark Kent, Cyborg Superman, Dan Turpin, Daredevil, DC Rebirth, DCAU, Death of Superman, Detective Mills, Doomsday, Dr. Fate, Dr. Strangefate, Eradicator, fantastic four, Fate, Geoff Johns, Hawkman, Howard The Duck, Invisible Woman, Inza Nelson, Iron Fist, Jimmy Impossible, Jimmy Olson, John Henry Irons, Jor-El, JRR Tolkien, Justice League, Justice Society, Kalibak, Karkul, Kent Nelson, Krypto, Krypto the Superdog, Krypton, Kryptonite, Lex Luthor, Lois Lane, Maggie Sawyer, Margot Kidder, Metallo, Michael Dorn, miracle man, Mr. Miracle, Nabu, Neil Gaiman, Nightwing, Richard Donner, Ron Troupe, Ryan, Seinfeld, Sewer King sucks, Shaquille O"Neal, Silence of the Lambs, Steel, Steve Gerber, Sue Storm, Superboy, Superman, Superman Revenge Squad, Superman The Animated Series, Ted Levine, The Daily Planet, The Flash, Watson, Weather Wizard, Whatever Happened to the Man of Tomorrow, Wonder Woman, Young Justice, Zatanna, Zatara, Zero Hour

Jimmy and Tom are back for more with the Superman the Animated Series episodes “Hand of Fate,” “Bizarro World,” and “Prototype”.

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May 18, 2017May 17, 2017

Slightly Misplaced Comic Book Heroes Case File #120: Sandman

Posted By: tomk74 2 Comments DC Comics, Dian Belmont, Jack Kirby, James Robinson, Joe Simon, JSA, Justice Society, Kingdom Come, Misplaced Heroes, Mordru, Neil Gaiman, Sand, Sandman, Sandman Mystery Theater, Sandy, Sandy the Golden Boy, Spider-Man, Starman, The Endless, Vertigo, Zero Hour

A Golden Age DC superhero who somewhat inspired the prominent Vertigo character.

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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.