by Josiah Golojuh | Aug 15, 2018 | Article, Comics, Pop Culture, Retro Review, Review |
Normally, these Retro Reviews we look at a single thing, most often a single issue of a comic, and then break it down. We look at the actual story, toss in a bit of historical context, and finally a whole lot of my personal experience with that comic (or movie, etc.)....
by Seneca Pieris | Aug 15, 2018 | Article, Games |
Last month, Nintendo filed suit against LoveROMS.com and LoveRETRO.com. Both websites are owned by Jacob Mathias and provide ROM’s for many of Nintendo’s most iconic games. The suit was filed on 19th of July in an Arizona Federal Court. The suit stated...
by Jeff Aultman | Aug 13, 2018 | Article, Comics |
Greetings from the floor, Gatherers and Grand Geeks. Somehow in my melted state I managed to reconstitute my arms to type this out to you. Point is the heat is just intense and atrocious here and despite my willingness to exaggerate, the warmth does tend to slow from...
by Jeff Aultman | Aug 8, 2018 | Article, Comics |
Happy August blaze to all you Gatherers and Grand Geeks out there! As I write this I am doing my best not to melt away entirely from this insane heatwave that we have been experiencing as of late. Basking in the air conditioner or dips in the pool only go so far...
by Josiah Golojuh | Aug 8, 2018 | Article, Comics, Pop Culture, Retro Review, Review |
Holy freaking crap! We are 20 issues into the Fantastic Four! We are just under 20% through Stan Lee and Jack Kirby’s historic run. Jack would leave after issue 102 (though his actual final issue was 108 as there was unused material utilized that issue). Since I have...
by Josiah Golojuh | Aug 1, 2018 | Article, Comics, Pop Culture, Retro Review, Review |
These things (comic books) always begin with the cover. It’s what sells you on a book. In an age of Graphic Novels and Trade (i.e. a collection of individual issues) the art of the cover is largely lost. Nobody ever did covers better than Jack Kirby; number 2 on the...
