Are you the one? The only one? The god of Kingdom Come? If you answerd yes to those questions, or you’re just a really big fan of the first Highlander film, then this session of Lost in the Longbox should be right up your alley! Published by Dynamite Entertainment in 2009, Highlander Origins: The Kurgan […]
Lost in the Longbox
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Do you guys remember the when there was a decent selection of comic book-esque monster magazines lining our local comic book shelves? Publications like Tales from the Crypt, Creepy, Eerie and even Cracked Monster Party? Man, those things were great! It’s a shame we don’t have anything like that anymore… …oh, but wait! There are […]
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A few weeks back I did a review for a book titled “The Drive-In,” by Joe R. Lansdale. In that write up I mentioned some of Lansdale’s work also made it into my favorite reading spectrum, comic books. Well boils and ghouls, the clubhouse is in full swing for that strange season of slaughter called […]
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Lost in the Longbox: Weapon X First Class
Wolverine. Other than fellow staff member Scotty Floronic, he’s the meanest, most savage anti-hero to come down from the great white north of Canada. His popularity amongst comic fans is only rivaled by a handful of characters across every single company, series or franchise. Yep, that ole canucklehead is one beloved badass. As popular as […]
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Brought to us under the Marvel Knights moniker, so that alone should let you know it has a tad bit extra grit to it, Punisher War Zone: The Resurrection of Ma Gnucci wraps up a few loose threads that had loomed over the Punisher books for awhile. Now, before we dive right in, let’s take […]
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G.I. Joe played a major role as one of my favorite toy lines as a kid. I was a big fan of the cartoon and the comic book series. With Transformers, on the other hand, I really enjoyed the show and comics, but the toys irritated me somewhat… they never scaled very well with certain […]
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I remember this being the first really big story arc that I found interesting growing up, and it was convenient for me to get them all seeing how I had a subscription to every “X” book that was being published at the time. Like most comic readers at that time, I was a huge collector […]
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Welcome back to our Lost in the Longbox feature spotlighting one of my top 3 favorite comic stories ever told: The Dark Knight Returns. When we left off the Joker had framed Batman for his death, forcing Bats to become the city’s most wanted vigilante once again. Gotham’s finest, however, were the least of Batman’s […]
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A couple weeks ago, Clubhouse resident Felix treated us to a wonderful write up on the Batman Beyond animated series. It was a look at Gotham City in the future. Batman had become too old and had to pass the mantle to a younger more suitable person because… Gotham will always need a Batman. But […]