Spider-Man and the Punisher … and the X-Men’s Nightcrawler?
In Amazing Spider-Man #161–162 from 1976, Marvel gives us one of those gloriously odd Bronze Age situations that feels less like a plotted crossover and […]
X-Men
Marvel and DC must focus on core characters and concepts
At this point in the comic-book industry, Marvel and DC Comics have several proven sellers. You know the names — Batman, Spider-Man and all the […]
X-Men 2: For Nightcrawler, it’s not easy being a blue mutant
It’s not easy being a blue mutant superhero It’s not all too often that I get to write about one of my favorite comic-book characters, […]
Nightcrawler: It went “Bamf!” in the night
Here’s a simple pencil sketch of one of my favorite superheroes, Nightcrawler. Nice, expressionful face if I do say so myself. Not as good as […]
Moving day finds: Letters to Comics Buyer’s Guide
COTB indulges in a little nostalgia through Comics Buyer’s Guide One of the best things about moving to a new place is that you get […]