Over the years, I’ve occasionally referred to the litany of losers and D-list villains introduced in the Spider-Man universe during the late 1970s/early 1980s as Spidey’s “Bronze Age Bums.” While there were a couple of...

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Well, you've all seen the trailer by now for next summer's Avengers: Age of Ultron, including a creepy-sounding James Spader (is there any other kind?) voicing the killer robot Ultron. Since Ultron is where it's...

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One of the great villains in comic book history, Ra's Al Ghul is going to play a prominent role in the third season of Arrow this year. To celebrate the character, on ComicBook.com I've outlined...

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In honor of Halloween last Friday, on ComicBook.com I wrote about 10 great "hellacious" comic book stories ; i.e., stories about demons and hellspawn. Do you have a favorite comic book story dealing with the...

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With Superior Foes of Spider-Man ending later this month, I thought I would write a couple of posts about storylines that prominently feature some members of the “Fantastic Five” (Boomerang, Shocker, Speed Demon, Beetle and...

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