Tag: Classic Comic Compendium
Classic Comic Compendium: SUPERMAN #23 marks the start of a legendary period for Superman
With Superman #23, Roger Stern began writing regularly for the line and Mike Mignola first combined superheroics with mythology.
Classic Comic Compendium: HITMAN #34 is a classic Superman comic
For the next month, the Classic Comic Compendium will be looking at Superman stories, starting with Hitman #34.
Classic Comic Compendium: ULTIMATE INVASION launched the new universe
Ultimate Invasion from Jonathan Hickman and Bryan Hitch started the new line of Ultimate comics that are publishing these days.
Classic Comic Compendium: ULTIMATE END was a swan song for the original Ultimate Universe
Although it was part of the larger Secret Wars event, Ultimate End was a satisfying wrap on the first Ultimate Universe.
Classic Comic Compendium: CATACLYSM – THE ULTIMATES’ LAST STAND effectively ended the Ultimate branding
The event story CATACLYSM - The Ultimates' Last Stand effectively ended the Ultimate branding, even though a trio of titles continued.
Classic Comic Compendium: ULTIMATE DOOMSDAY helped solidify one of Marvel’s greatest villains
Ultimate Doomsday was one of the formative stories within the original Ultimate Universe, and it's implications are still being felt.
Classic Comic Compendium: HIGH LEVEL built a world that was never explored
High Level was one of the last wave of Vertigo Comics, and, unfortunately, it setup an intriguing story that was never told.
Classic Comic Compendium: GODDESS MODE built a good foundation for a much longer series
Like much of the last wave of Vertigo, GODDESS MODE felt like it was building a foundation for a much larger and longer story to come.
Classic Comic Compendium: AMERICAN CARNAGE was Vertigo’s last great crime book
American Carnage was cast in the lineage of Vertigo's many great crime and noir books, and it did them proud.
Classic Comic Compendium: HEX WIVES was part of Vertigo’s excellent last wave
Released in 2019, Hex Wives was one of the book's that made up Vertigo's last wave, which we're looking at ahead of the imprint's revival.
Classic Comic Compendium: Is HULK – GRAY the best use of color of the...
Hulk - Gray is perhaps the Jeph Loeb, Tim Sale book that makes the most meaningful use of color, as it reminisces about earlier days.
Classic Comic Compendium: LEGENDS OF THE DARK KNIGHT – “BLADES” is a highlight from...
Legends of the Dark Knight is arguably the longest and best sustained Batman run ever, and story arcs like Blades demonstrate why.
