The MAXX
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The MAXX

A couple of days ago, a customer at Comic Zone asked me, "So, Andy, what is The Maxx about, exactly?" And I had no answer. Cover to The Maxx #1…
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Marvel Universe: Post-SIEGE wrap-up.
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Marvel Universe: Post-SIEGE wrap-up.

A couple months ago on the Comic Zone blog, I speculated that The Sentry may have been too powerful a character to keep around the Marvel Universe. With his seemingly-unlimited powers,…
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Hank Pym’s Mighty Avengers
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Hank Pym’s Mighty Avengers

ORIGINALLY POSTED ON COMICZONEAZ.com (website no longer active) Today is Avengers Day, the day that Marvel's "Heroic Age" officially begins, and the brand-new Avengers #1, written by Brian Michael Bendis…
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The First Number Zero comic?
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The First Number Zero comic?

ORIGINALLY POSTED ON COMICZONEAZ.COM (website no longer active) Avery and I were talking about the history of comics funnily-numbered comics, today, and we were wondering what the very first number…
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Is THE SENTRY too powerful?
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Is THE SENTRY too powerful?

ORIGINALLY POSTED ON COMICZONEAZ.com (website no longer active) SPOILER WARNING!This article will contain MAJOR spoilers for recent Marvel Comics titles. Specifically, SIEGE. Please do not read any further if you…
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Dynamite’s RoboCop #1 Review
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Dynamite’s RoboCop #1 Review

ORIGINALLY POSTED ON COMICZONEAZ.com (website no longer active) When I was a kid, ROBOCOP AND THE ULTRA POLICE was one of my favorite cartoons.  Granted, I had a LOT of…
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$1 Comics From Marvel
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$1 Comics From Marvel

ORIGINALLY POSTED ON COMICZONEAZ.com (website no longer active) Marvel have just announced a line of new comics that will be priced at just $1.00 to try and expand sales of…
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What a first week!
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What a first week!

ORIGINALLY POSTED ON COMICZONEAZ.com (website no longer active) Well, if you want to start the new year right, Marvel and DC certainly delivered in 2010. BLACKEST NIGHT #6 dealt with…
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Invincible Iron Man #15-19 Review
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Invincible Iron Man #15-19 Review

ORIGINALLY POSTED ON COMICZONEAZ.com (website no longer active) “World’s Most Wanted” When Iron Man hit theatres, last May, Marvel decided to re-launch Iron Man with a new #1 issue. They hoped that…
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Breaking into Comics
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Breaking into Comics

ORIGINALLY POSTED ON COMICZONEAZ.com (website no longer active) As a comic store co-owner, it’s kind of amazing how many people come in and ask me about things that I should…
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Veteran’s Day Quickies
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Veteran’s Day Quickies

Originally posted on COMICZONEAZ.com (site no longer active) Yes, new comics DID come out today, even though it's Veteran's Day! Realm of Kings: Imperial Guard #1 - Not bad. I haven't…
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Updates, quickies
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Updates, quickies

Originally posted at COMICZONEAZ.com (site no longer active) So, I've been kinda poor at keeping this thing as updated as I would like. But there's a very good reason for…
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5-Word Reviews: Aug 29, 2009
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5-Word Reviews: Aug 29, 2009

ORIGINALLY POSTED ON COMICZONEAZ.com (website no longer active) Blackest Night Titans #1: Poor BeastBoy. Hooray Ed Benes! Green Lantern #45: Good! Star Sapphire’s history appreciated! Blackest Night: Tales of the…
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