Superman vol. 2, issue 1 (January 1987) (DC Comics) [Comic Book Spotlight Review of the Day]

TITLE: Superman vol. 2, issue #1 YEAR: January 1987 COMPANY: DC Comics WRITER: John Byrne PENCILLER: John Byrne INKER: Terry Austin LETTERER: John Costanza COLORIST: Tom Ziuko EDITOR: Andrew Heifer SUPERMAN created by Siegel and Shuster What to do with “Superman” after the “Crisis on Read More …

Superman vol. 2, issue 74 (December 1992) (DC Comics) [Comic Book Spotlight Review of the Day]

TITLE: Superman vol. 2, issue #74 YEAR: December 1992 COMPANY: DC Comics STORY & ART: Dan Jurgens and Brett Breeding LETTERER: John Costanza COLORIST: Glenn Whitmore ASSISTANT EDITOR: Jennifer Frank EDITOR: Mike Carlin SUPERMAN created by Siegel and Shuster With issue #74 of “Superman”, you Read More …

Superman vol. 1, issue 262 (March 1973) (DC Comics) [Comic Book Spotlight Review of the Day]

TITLE: Superman vol. 1, issue 262 YEAR: March 1973 WRITTEN BY: Elliot Maggin ART:  Curt Swan and Murphy Anderson EDITOR: Julius Schwartz Did Superman ever kill anyone? I suppose it depends on who you ask but issue 262 is rather interesting and unfortunately, I have Read More …

Superman vol. 1, issue 256 (September 1972) (DC Comics) [Comic Book Spotlight Review of the Day]

TITLE: Superman vol. 1, issue 256 YEAR: September 1972 WRITTEN BY: Cary Bates ART:  Curt Swan and Murphy Anderson EDITOR: Julie Schwartz During the early ’70s, “Superman” still managed to maintain its family friendly storylines and quite often you received two stories for a wonderful Read More …

Freedom Fighters issue #5 – December 1976 (Marvel Comics ) [Comic Book Spotlight Review of the Day]

A fun action-packed issue featuring the Freedom Fighters and Wonder Woman. TITLE: Freedom Fighters issue #5 YEAR: December 1976 COMPANY: DC Comics WRITER: Martin Pasko ART: Ramona Fradon and Vince Colletta COLORING: Liz Berube LETTERER: Milt Snapinn STORY EDITOR: Tony Isabella With the fifth issue Read More …

Freedom Fighters issue #4 – October 1976 (Marvel Comics ) [Comic Book Spotlight Review of the Day]

A very good issue and it’s interesting how the the authorities treat Wonder Woman as some unwanted hero and blaming her that she attracts supervillains. And also interjecting her feelings towards men. But also an entertaining battle featuring the team vs. Wonder Woman. TITLE: Freedom Read More …

Freedom Fighters issue #3 – August 1976 (Marvel Comics ) [Comic Book Spotlight Review of the Day]

Entertaining and a bit surreal, but I did enjoy issue #3 of “Freedom Fighters”! TITLE: Freedom Fighters issue #3 YEAR: August 1976 COMPANY: DC Comics WRITER: Martin Pasko ART: Ramona Fradon and Juan Canale COLORING: Liz Berube EDITING: Gerry Conway Back in the late ’70s, Read More …

Green Arrow issue #5 – June 1988 (DC Comics) [Comic Book Spotlight of the Day]

The issue was no doubt ahead of its time.  A story about crimes against homosexual men, gang initiations and those dragged into the gang in order to survive, even if they had promising potential.  This was a darn good issue to read and again, another Read More …

Green Arrow issue #4 – May 1988 (DC Comics) [Comic Book Spotlight of the Day]

A riveting story about Oliver Queen vs. Fyers competing on who get a mystery device first.  Exciting and another wonderful “Green Arrow” story! TITLE: Green Arrow issue #4 YEAR: May 1988 COMPANY: DC Comics Writer: Mike Grell Artists: Ed Hannigan with Dick Giordano with Frank Read More …