The next installment of my list feature that celebrates the goofiest moments of the Silver Age, Silver Age Silliness is up on ComicBook.com. Check out some really inane stuff as found in the classic World War II Stan Lee/Jack Kirby series, Sgt. Fury and His Howling Commandoes.

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I honestly haven’t been a huge fan of Spider-Man 2099 since the “Spider-Verse” tie-ins started a couple of months ago. I could just be projecting, but the awkward insertion of this storyline feels reminiscent to what inevitably doomed Peter David’s run on Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man a few years ago.

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It’s been a big week for Ant-Man enthusiasts. The first full teaser trailer for Marvel’s Ant-Man film was released earlier this week and a new Ant-Man series by Nick Spencer published its first issue (which was great by the way. Big recommendation from me). If you want to find

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Dan and I really liked the last installment of “Spider-Verse,” so would we see eye-to-eye on Amazing Spider-Man #12? Find out in this latest installment of Amazing Spider-Talk, the best Spider-Man podcast out there. Also in this episode, Dan and I talk the classic Amazing Spider-Man #33 (vol. 2)

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Dating back to the dawn of the “Marvel Age of Comics” in the 1960s, the self-proclaimed “House of Ideas,” has always prided itself of the scope and the epic-nature of its stories. The Fantastic Four weren’t just fighting random alien invaders on a month-to-month basis, but were instead intrigued

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This past year might have been the big 75th anniversary for Marvel Comics, but Marvelous Mythology, a new book by Todd Frye which is available in eBook format now and will be released in hard copy on January 20th (online only), is a fun little stroll down memory lane

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As Marvel Studios has been telling us, “it’s all connected.” This was best on display when a Hydra takeover of S.H.I.E.L.D. from Captain America: The Winter Soldier became the major plot point on television’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. So with this week’s debut of Agent Carter, which is set in

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With the television series Gotham placing such a pronounced focus on the Gotham City Police Department, on ComicBook.com I thought I would rank some of the greatest cases found in the Ed Brubaker/Greg Rucka police procedural, Gotham Central. This is definitely one of my favorite series (that I recently

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The new year has long been a time for new beginnings and resolutions. So with that in mind, I thought I would kick off 2015 with a serial lookback at one of the most controversial and dramatic new beginnings in Spider-Man history: “Brand New Day.” Unless you’re someone who

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Those who have followed my writing about 1990s comics in other corners of the Internet should note that I’ve launched a new recurring list feature on ComicBook.com called 90s Nirvana. Here I look at key storylines and individual issues from the decade that time just won’t let us forget

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