Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadDaisy Johnson, aka Quake, and Calvin Zabo, aka Mr. Hyde, star in this issue of Marvel’s S.H.I.E.L.D. — a comic very much written for fans of the TV show! Coulson shows what kind of hero he is, Daniel shows what his taste in S.H.I.E.L.D. comics is, and Ben shows […]
Comic Talk: S.H.I.E.L.D. #5 “Magic Bullets”/#6 “Dark Dimensions” – WTL7100
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadThis week we take a look at: S.H.I.E.L.D. #5 & 6 — “MAGIC BULLETS”, featuring Scarlet Witch, & “DARK DIMENSIONS”, featuring The Howling Commandos and lots of other heroes OPERATION S.I.N. #5 NIGHT NURSE collected edition AVENGERS: OPERATION HYDRA
Comic Talk: S.H.I.E.L.D. #4 “Fuel” – WTL7090
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadThis week we take a look at: S.H.I.E.L.D. #4 — “FUEL”, featuring Invisible Woman ANT-MAN PRELUDE #2 AVENGERS AGE OF ULTRON PRELUDE graphic novel OPERATION S.I.N. #3 & 4 Can you see what Daniel means when he says they look like they’re doing a kick line? And can you […]
Comic Talk: S.H.I.E.L.D. #3 “Home Invasion” – WTL7084
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadIt’s Coulson and Spider-Man together again for the first time! Also, we discuss the other two most recent MCU related titles: the Ant-Man tie in #2 and Operation S.I.N. #2, featuring the 616 universe version of Peggy Carter! Which of these books caused a spilt in opinion for Ben […]
Comic Talk: S.H.I.E.L.D. #2 “The Animator” – WTL7077
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadCoulson and Simmons are back in a “one and done” adventure featuring everyone’s favorite fangirl of a superhero, Ms. Marvel! Also, we discuss the other two most recent MCU related titles: Ant-Man #1 and Operation S.I.N. #1, featuring the 616 universe version of Peggy Carter! Do we recommend any […]
Comic Talk: S.H.I.E.L.D. #1 “Perfect Bullets” – WTL7075
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadThe first issue of a new comic, as Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. comes to the Marvel Comics universe! Agent May, Fitz, Simmons, and Coulson now have comic book versions of the characters to go on comic book missions and adventures! But is it good? Does issue 1 deliver? Ben and […]
“Marvel Comics: 75 Years of Comic Art”: Interview With Writer Alan Cowsill – WTL7061
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadFor a change of pace, we interviewed the author of DK publishing’s Marvel Comics: 75 Years of Comic Art. The beautiful art book contains hundreds of pages featuring the iconic art of around 500 Marvel comic covers. We find out how Alan selected the covers, what covers he was not […]
Comic Talk: Guardians of the Galaxy – WTL7056
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadToday, Guardians of the Galaxy’s comic books and novels are the topic! Ben and Daniel have had some fun reading Guardians materials and in this episode they chat about it, using the conversation about the comics to talk about the characters! NEWS The Coulson/Avengers poll Ben typed in as […]
Guardians of the Galaxy: Prelude #2 (MCU Comic Files)
[easyazon_image add_to_cart=”default” align=”right” asin=”B00KCZLL2Y” cloaking=”default” height=”500″ localization=”default” locale=”US” nofollow=”default” new_window=”default” src=”http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51KF%2BE8ZizL.jpg” tag=”wtl7-20″ width=”329″]Preamble Some MCU tie-in comics have disappointed me. And honestly, rarely would any MCU comics interest me outside of my interest in the MCU. These stories just wouldn’t have a place in my collection. But Guardians of the Galaxy: Prelude #1 surprised me. […]
Guardians of the Galaxy Prelude #1 (MCU Comic Files)
Preamble I’ve complained in the past about how the Marvel Cinematic Universe tie-in comics sometimes just don’t deliver much. They feel like placeholders, not able to really expand the universe and so the tactic is often to just explore from a different angle. Truth is, I feel this way so much that I haven’t even […]