Retro Reviews: Comic-Con
Take yourself back to the 1960s, what we now refer to as the Silver Age of comic books. The era that defined comics as we know them today thanks largely to Stan Lee and Jack Kirby. Sure there are others, but for my purposes and the purposes of my retro reviews, those...
Mass Effect’s Martyrdom
Mass Effect is a brilliant video game saga. It's one of the more recent entries in science fiction that I always run back to. For as long as I can remember, science fiction has been a cornerstone of my life. However, over time, corporations, the film industry, and...
Jeff’s Picks of the Week for July 18, 2018
It’s the week of Comic Con and Jeff still has picks for you! Find out what you should pick up at the comic shop!
Retro Reviews: Fantastic Four no. 17
Dr. Doom is perhaps the greatest comic book villain ever and he was gone for 5 issues, an eternity in comics, particularly comics in the 1960s. However, fear not, Dr. Doom is back for the second consecutive issue! Then again, maybe you should fear. Fear a whole bunch...
Jeff’s Picks of the Week for July 11, 2018
Hello to you wonderful Gatherers out there suffering through the heat. I trust you are finding ways to keep cool, whether by consuming copious amounts of ice cream or popsicles, enjoying air conditioning, or even going for a swim. I'm doing all three and more this...
Retro Reviews: Fantastic Four no. 16
What happens when Ant-Man shows up to help save the FF from Dr. Doom? Spoiler alert, he’s instantly captured! But it get’s better trust me.
Jeff’s Picks of the Week for July 4, 2018
Happy Independence Day, Grand Geeks and Gatherers! I hope everyone has a wonderful day of pool parties, barbecues, fireworks and national pride writ large across the country. But do remember that even while we celebrate our country's freedom that the business of...
Jeff’s Picks of the Week for June 27, 2018
June is at an end, my dear Grand Geeks. But the summer season is just emerging into full on blaze. The next month is going to be crazy with all the material that will come to you indie readers, but more importantly, the Gathering will once again be heading down to...
Retro Reviews: Fantastic Four no. 15
As always, things begin with the cover. I find that one of the things that made Marvel Marvel was their dynamic covers featuring big epic characters and scenes. At the time, suddenly trailing in sales after being the leader in the industry pretty much since its...
Retro Reviews: Fantastic Four no. 14
Every time I take these short breaks from the Fantastic Four I feel a strange void in my life. It’s as if I’ve been apart from my family and need them. I don’t always like them and they aren’t always perfect, but I always love them and need them. I need the Fantastic...