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Savage Avengers Volume 1: City of Sickles
By Eric S. Brown Just when comic readers likely had thought they had seen every type of Avengers team Marvel could come up with, the company introduced Savage Avengers in May of 2019. As crazy as it sounds, this is … Continue reading
Posted in Book Review, Columns, Comic Book, Non-fiction, Review
Tagged avengers, comics, DC, marvel, X-Men
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Secret Wars: Prelude
By Eric S Brown Never let it be said that Marvel doesn’t like to milk an event for all the money that can be made from it. Often with popular events such as the X men’s Inferno, Daredevil’s Devil’s Reign, … Continue reading
Posted in Book Review, Columns, Non-fiction, Review
Tagged comic, Eric S. Brown, marvel, Review, secret wars
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Secret Wars
By Eric S Brown ***Possible Spoilers Below*** The original Secret Wars mini-series in 1984 was a first of a kind event for Marvel. It was a year long story, spread over twelve issues, intended both to help promote a line … Continue reading
Posted in Book Review, Columns, Non-fiction, Review
Tagged Black Panther, comic, Dr. Doom, Eric S. Brown, Fantastic Four, marvel, Review, Thanos
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The King in Black
By Eric S Brown It could be argued that the King in Black is perhaps the best, huge “event” that Marvel has published in some time. It is high octane action right from its opening pages onward as Earth’s heroes … Continue reading
Posted in Columns, Non-fiction, Review
Tagged comic, Eric S. Brown, king in black, marvel, Micronauts, Review
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Daredevil: Woman Without Fear
By Eric S Brown In the last few years, Matt Murdock has been through a lot including time in prison. During his incarceration, Elektra became Daredevil to protect the residents of Matt’s beloved Hell’s Kitchen. Even after Matt is released … Continue reading
Posted in Non-fiction, Review
Tagged daredevil, elektra, Eric S. Brown, marvel, nonfiction
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The Micronauts Artist Edition
by Eric S Brown At the end of the 1970s, Bill Mantlo adapted a then popular toy line called the Micronauts into a Marvel Comic. The comic with Mantlo at its helm was, for a time, one of Marvel’s best … Continue reading
Posted in Columns, Non-fiction
Tagged column, comic, Eric S. Brown, marvel, Micronauts, nonfiction, Review
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Ant-Man 3 and the Micronauts
by Eric S Brown Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania is slated for release in Feb. 2023. A big question on the minds of diehard comic fans is will some version of the Micronauts be appearing in the film? The Micronauts … Continue reading
Werewolf by Night by Eric S Brown
Werewolf by Night Eric S Brown Marvel’s Disney Plus titles such as Ms. Marvel, She Hulk, and Moon Knight, to many, have lacked the quality and fun of the earlier MCU. Part of this can be attributed to these shows … Continue reading
Posted in Columns, Non-fiction
Tagged Disney Plus, marvel, monster, Review, werewolf, werewolf by night
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The New Warriors by Eric S Brown
The New Warriors Eric S Brown The 1990s were a rough time for the comic industry. DC was struggling to hold on, Marvel Comics declared Chapter 11 bankruptcy, and “indie” publishers flooded the market with an endless number of variant … Continue reading
Dceased by Eric S Brown
Dceased Eric S Brown Published in 2019, Dceased was in some ways DC Comics’ answer to Marvel Zombies. Though they had already done a sort of zombie event with Blackest Night in their core universe, Dceased was an Elseworlds story, … Continue reading
Posted in Columns, Non-fiction
Tagged brown, darkseid, dceased, eric, marvel, zombie
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Marvel’s Girl Power by Eric S Brown
Marvel’s Girl Power Eric S Brown Most people likely think that Marvel’s tendency to recreate their male heroes as women of power is a modern thing, but it’s not. The first popular character to be gender swapped was Captain Marvel … Continue reading
Elektra: Dark Reign by Eric S Brown
In the wake of Marvel Comics’ Secret Invasion event, Norma Osborn came to power as the head of S.H.I.E.L.D, ushering in the event known as Dark Reign. Many characters in the MCU had been kidnapped and replaced by alien shape … Continue reading
Posted in Columns, Serials
Tagged brownskrull, elektra, eric, marvel, osborn, paladin
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Interview with Dean Schreck by Eric S Brown
Interview with Dean Schreck Eric S Brown EB: Mr. Schreck, please tell us some about yourself. Schreck: Well, I just turned 71 and have been living in South Carolina for 2 ½ years now. I am a former Long Island … Continue reading
Posted in Authors, Comic Book, Interviews
Tagged brown, dean, eric, interview, marvel, schreck
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Immortal Hulk by Eric S Brown
In 2018, Marvel Comics’ most famous, rampaging, green giant got a brand new ongoing series and its first five issues are collected in Immortal Hulk Vol. 1. This new series is an original take on the character and is … Continue reading
Dr. Strange by Eric S Brown
Dr. Strange Eric S Brown Marvel once again launched a new Dr. Strange ongoing series in 2018. Much of that series is now collected in trade paperback. The first of these trades, titled Across the Universe, begins with Dr. Strange … Continue reading