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Author: Tim Blacksmith

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52 Pickup: The DC Shuffle – Green Lantern

  By Tim Blacksmith September 19, 2011 September 19, 2011 52 Pickup: The DC Shuffle, Comics, Feature, Review

  The first issue of Green Lantern was not something I expected to blow me away.  Johns wasn’t going to … Continue reading

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Bin Fodder: Adam Strange – Planet Heist

  By Tim Blacksmith September 16, 2011 September 15, 2011 Bin Fodder, Comics, Feature, Review

Those of you who complain that DC doesn’t do enough science fiction books should do two things.  First, run right … Continue reading

Tagged   Adam Strange, Omega Men, Rann, Starbreaker, Thanagar, Zeta Beam
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52 Pickup: The DC Shuffle – Legion Lost

  By Tim Blacksmith September 16, 2011 September 15, 2011 52 Pickup: The DC Shuffle, Comics, Feature, Review

  A friend of mine once asked, of mid-90s JLA, “How many people are in this freaking book?”  He had … Continue reading

Tagged   DC Comics, Fabian Nicieza, Legion Lost, New 52, reboot
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OFF THE RACK – Uncanny X-Force 15

  By Tim Blacksmith September 15, 2011 September 15, 2011 Comics, Feature, Off the Rack, Review

  As DC continues its New 52 Reboot I am almost forced to look outside their realm to find books … Continue reading

Tagged   Archangel, Deadpool, Psylocke, Uncanny X-Force, Wolverine
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52 Pickup: The DC Shuffle – Batman & Robin

  By Tim Blacksmith September 15, 2011 September 15, 2011 52 Pickup: The DC Shuffle, Comics, Feature, Review

Launching week three of my review of DC’s New 52 with Batman & Robin seems like the right way to … Continue reading

Tagged   batman, comics, DC, New 52, reboot, Robin
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52 Pickup: The DC Shuffle – Green Arrow

  By Tim Blacksmith September 13, 2011 September 12, 2011 52 Pickup: The DC Shuffle, Comics, Feature, Review

  With all the changes in DC’s New 52 Reboot it’s comforting to know one thing remains the same: Oliver … Continue reading

Tagged   comics, Dan Jurgens, DC Comics, George Perez, Green Arrow, New 52, reboot
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The New Spiderman!

  By Tim Blacksmith September 12, 2011 September 12, 2011 Comics, Movies, News

So I know that with everything going on in the DCU right now it’s hard to remember that there’s even … Continue reading

Tagged   Emma Stone, movie, Spiderman
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52 Pickup: The DC Shuffle – Batwing

  By Tim Blacksmith September 12, 2011 September 11, 2011 52 Pickup: The DC Shuffle, Comics, Feature, Review

Certain titles in DC’s Reboot strike me as somewhat iffy (or completely iffy, I’m looking at you Animal Man) so … Continue reading

Tagged   batman, Batwing, comics, DC Comics, Judd Winick, New 52, reboot
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52 Pickup: The DC Shuffle – Batgirl

  By Tim Blacksmith September 11, 2011 September 9, 2011 52 Pickup: The DC Shuffle, Comics, Feature, Review

Arguably one of the best ongoing series in the DCU before the Reboot, Batgirl was a hard one to see … Continue reading

Tagged   Barbara Gordon, Batgirl, comics, DC, New 52, reboot
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52 Pickup: The DC Shuffle – Detective Comics

  By Tim Blacksmith September 10, 2011 September 9, 2011 52 Pickup: The DC Shuffle, Comics, Feature, Review

Continuing my review of the New 52 I press on to Detective Comics where Batman, like Superman in Action Comics, … Continue reading

Tagged   batman, comics, DC, Detective Comics, New 52, reboot
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Bin Fodder: Girls – vol. 1 “Conception”

  By Tim Blacksmith September 9, 2011 October 2, 2012 Bin Fodder, Comics, Feature, Review

Back in February I reviewed the Luna Brothers book, Ultra – Seven Days.  It’s a solid story with really good … Continue reading

Tagged   Bin Fodder, comics, Girls, Image Comics, Luna Brothers
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OFF THE RACK: Thor – Heaven & Earth 4 of 4

  By Tim Blacksmith September 8, 2011 September 8, 2011 Comics, Feature, Off the Rack, Review

  It amuses me that I have now purchased two Marvel books in a row…but hey, this is a fair … Continue reading

Tagged   comics, Dragon, marvel, Paul Jenkins, Thor
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52 Pickup: The DC Shuffle – Action Comics

  By Tim Blacksmith September 7, 2011 September 7, 2011 52 Pickup: The DC Shuffle, Comics, Feature, Review

Leading off the second week of the New 52 is Action Comics number one.  It’s brandishing two covers.  One people … Continue reading

Tagged   comics, DC, New 52, reboot
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OFF THE RACK: Spider Island – Deadly Hands of Kung Fu 1 of 3

  By Tim Blacksmith September 1, 2011 September 1, 2011 Comics, Feature, Off the Rack, Review

So the interesting thing about this new column, for me at least, is that I am compelled to look at … Continue reading

Tagged   comics, Kung Fu, Marvel Comics, Spider Island, Spiderman
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52 Pickup: The DC Shuffle – Justice League

  By Tim Blacksmith August 31, 2011 September 3, 2011 52 Pickup: The DC Shuffle, Comics, Feature, Review

So.  It’s finally here.  The moment so many of us have been waiting for.  DC’s big Reboot is upon us, … Continue reading

Tagged   52, DC, reboot
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Bin Fodder: Kingdon Come

  By Tim Blacksmith August 31, 2011 September 1, 2011 Bin Fodder, Comics, Feature, Review

With DC Comics launching their massive Reboot today I felt compelled to take a look back at arguably the greatest … Continue reading

Tagged   batman, Bin Fodder, captain marvel, comics, DC Comics, flash, Green Lantern, Kingdom Come, review, superman, wonder woman
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OFF THE RACK: A Skeleton Story

  By Tim Blacksmith August 25, 2011 August 25, 2011 Comics, Feature, Off the Rack, Review

I’m going to be adding a new feature to OFF THE RACK starting this week.  I will be spotlighting the … Continue reading

Tagged   A Sleleton Story, comics, GG Studios, Off the Rack, review
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Bin Fodder – Y: the Last Man – Conclusion

  By Tim Blacksmith August 24, 2011 August 22, 2011 Bin Fodder, Comics, Feature, Review

Concluding never felt so sad.  With the conclusion of Y: the Last Man I am reminded of several truths.  First, … Continue reading

Tagged   Agent 355, Bin Fodder, comics, DC Comics, Dr. Mann, Vertigo, Y the last man, Yorick Brown
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OFF THE RACK – Gladstone’s School for World Conquerors

  By Tim Blacksmith August 18, 2011 August 18, 2011 Bin Fodder, Comics, Feature, Review

Maintaining my tendency to lean towards more independent books and companies I stumbled upon Gladstone’s School for World Conquerors issue … Continue reading

Tagged   Armand Villavert, Bin Fodder, comics, Gladstone's School for World Conquerors, Image Comics, Mark Andrew Smith
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Bin Fodder: Supa Pirate Booty Hunt

  By Tim Blacksmith August 18, 2011 August 21, 2011 Bin Fodder, Comics, Music, Review

As I strolled through Artist Alley at the Wizard World Chicago ComiCon last week I found many of the participants … Continue reading

Tagged   Bin Fodder, Steve Sievers, Supa Pirate Booty Hunt, wizard world
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