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October 4, 2018September 30, 2018

Slightly Misplaced Comic Book Heroes Case File #192: The Question

Posted By: tomk74 0 Comment 52, Charlton Comics, DC Comics, Huntress, Jeffrey Combs, Justice League Unlimited, Misplaced Heroes, Mr. A, New 52, pandora, Phantom Stranger, Renee Montoya, rorschach, Steve Ditko, The Question, Watchmen

A faceless hero looks deeply into things until DC decided he needed to be mystical or something.

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May 29, 2018May 29, 2018

Going Through The DCAU Part Fifty-Eight

Posted By: tomk74 0 Comment alias, Anna Maria, Armin Zola, Aunt May, batman, Batman Beyond, Betty Brant, black panther, Boy Meets World, Bruce Timm, Bruce Wayne, Carl Lumbly, Cheech and Chong, Cree Summer, Dana Tan, Daredevil, DCAU, Felicia Hardy, Flash Thompson, Google, Gotham City, Green Goblin, Green Lantern, Inspector Gadget, J Jonah Jameson, Jackal, Jason Todd, Jean DeWolfe, jessica jones, John Stewart, Jokerz, jon stewart, Justice League, Karen Page, Kraven The Hunter, Kraven's Last Hunt, Lauren Tom, Lex Luthor, Mad Max, Martian Manhunter, Matt McGinnis, Max Gibson, Mel Gibson, Menace, Michael Rosenbaum, Miles Warren, Nick Fury, Norman Osborn, Penguin, Reservoir Dogs, Rider Strong, Robert Vance, Robin, Ryan, Silk, Silver Sable, Slipknot, Smallville, Spider-Man, Spider-Man: Homecoming, Splicers, Stacy Keach, Stalker, Stan Lee, Star Trek, Steve Buscemi, Steve Ditko, Suicide Squad, Summer Gleason, Supergirl, Superior Spider-man, Superman The Animated Series, Terminal, Terry McGinnis, The CW, The Daily Show, The Flash, Tim Drake, Watson, wile e coyote, Will Friedle, wizard of oz, Wolverine

Jimmy and Tom have some more thoughts on Batman Beyond, specifically the episodes “Lost Soul,” “Hidden Agenda” and “Bloodsport”.

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March 8, 2018March 7, 2018

Slightly Misplaced Comic Book Heroes Case File #162: Tom Strong

Posted By: tomk74 2 Comments 1963, Alan Moore, America's Best Comics, batman, Commissioner Gordon, DC Comics, Doc Savage, Frank Miller, Fu Manchu, Image Comics, Jack Kirby, John Constantine, Joker, League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, Lost Girls, Metamorpho, Misplaced Heroes, Promethea, rob liefeld, Silver Age, Stan Lee, Steve Ditko, Superman, Supreme, Swamp Thing, Tarzan, The Killer Joke, The Shadow, The Simpsons, The Terrifics, Tomorrow Stories, top 10, V for Vendetta, Warren Ellis, Watchmen, Whatever Happened to the Man of Tomorrow, Wildstorm

Alan Moore’s homage to the pulp hero from times gone by just won’t stay down.

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October 26, 2017October 26, 2017

Going Through The DCAU Part Forty-Eight

Posted By: tomk74 0 Comment Alfred Pennyworth, Baby-Doll, barbara gordon, Batgirl, batman, Batman Beyond, Batman The Animated Series, Batman The Brave and the Bold, Batman: Mask of the Phantasm, batmobile, Billy West, Bruce Wayne, Clark Kent, Conduit, DC Comics, DCAU, Dick Grayson, Droopy Dog, Harley Quinn, Jack Kirby, Jason Blood, Jason Todd, jim carrey, Joker, Julie Madison, Justice League, Justice League Action, Killer Croc, Linda Hamilton, Lois Lane, Mask of the Phantasm, New 52, Nightwing, Penguin, Poison Ivy, Robin, Scarecrow, Scott Snyder, Silver St. Cloud, Spider-Man, Steve Ditko, Steven Weber, Superman, Superman The Animated Series, the mask, The Terminator, Three Stooges, Tim Daly, Tim Drake, Two-Face, Veronica Vreeland, Vesper Fairchild, Vicki Vale, Watson, Wings

Jimmy and Tom are back to talk Batman one last time with the episodes “Chemistry,” “Beware the Creeper,” and “Judgment Day”.

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October 26, 2017October 26, 2017

Slightly Misplaced Comic Book Heroes Case File #143: The Creeper

Posted By: tomk74 2 Comments Darkseid, DC Comics, DCAU, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Eclipso, Gotham City, Jimmy Impossible, katana, Lex Luthor, Misplaced Heroes, Neron, Showcase, Spider-Man, Steve Ditko, The Creeper, The Joker, Vertigo

Steve Ditko’s weird, possibly insane acrobatic technicolor hero can’t keep a single origin for very long.

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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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February 7, 2017February 5, 2017

Comic Review: The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl Volume 1

Posted By: tomk74 0 Comment Dr. Doom, Erica Henderson, Galactus, Iron Man, Kraven The Hunter, Marvel Comics, Ryan North, squirrel girl, Steve Ditko, Thanos, Unbeatable Squirrel Girl, Whiplash

Marvel’s only undefeated superheroine gets her own fun series.

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September 15, 2016September 10, 2016

Slightly Misplaced Comic Book Heroes Case File #85: Speedball

Posted By: tomk74 7 Comments alias, Ares, Avengers, Brian Michael Bendis, Captain America, Captain America: Civil War, civil war, Darkhawk, Dr. Doom, Hummingbird, jessica jones, Justice, Mary Jane Watson, Misplaced Heroes, Mutant Growth Hormone, Namorita, New Warriors, Night Thrasher, Nitro, Norman Osborn, Nova, Penance, Rage, Speedball, Spider-Man, Spider-Woman, squirrel girl, Steve Ditko, Thunderbolts, Watson, Wolverine

Marvel took another crack at the Spider-Man formula.

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June 4, 2015

Slightly Misplaced Comics Hero Case Files #20: Mr. A

Posted By: tomk74 2 Comments Alan Moore, Atlas Shrugged, Ayn Rand, Charlton Comics, DC, DR. Strange, J Jonah Jameson, Marvel, Misplaced Heroes, Mr. A, Objectivism, Rorscach, Spider-Man, Stan Lee, Steve Ditko, The Question, The Spectre, Watchmen

I am approaching this particular case file with a bit of trepidation. Every other character I’ve used for this ongoing column has been owned

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February 24, 2015

Gwen Stacy. I Really Don't Care.

Posted By: tomk74 2 Comments Batman's parents, Captain Mar-Vel, Green Goblin, Gwen Stacy, Mary Jane Watson, Mephisto, Norman Osborn's hair, One More Day, Sins Past, Spider-Man, Stan Lee, Steve Ditko, Uncle Ben

One of the most momentous moments in Spider-Man’s history was the night the Green Goblin tossed Gwen Stacy off the George Washington Bridge and