Tag Archives: Action Comics

Movie Review: ‘Man of Steel’

Posted on June 14, 2013 by Nat Almirall

Whatever happened to The Man of Tomorrow? In the late ’70s, when Richard Donner and Mario Puzo were making their Superman movie, they realized that the lead character, when in costume, lacked a personality. He’s tough, he’s fast, he can … Continue reading →

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DC Comics Reboot Review: ‘Action Comics #5’

Posted on January 5, 2012 by Jason Inman

Superman’s origin story is one of the most well-known stories in pop culture. Almost everyone on the street knows the basic details of his beginning. Dying planet, desperate scientists, loving farm couple, leads one to become Superman. The story has … Continue reading →

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DC Comics Reboot Review: ‘Action Comics #3’

Posted on November 4, 2011 by Jason Inman

“I work hard at my job, Inspector. I won’t stop trying to expose the corruption of Metropolis. If that makes me an outside or a freak, I’m fine with that.” – Clark Kent, Action Comics #3 It’s month three of … Continue reading →

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DC Comics Reboot Review: ‘Action Comics #2’

Posted on October 8, 2011 by Jason Inman

If one year ago you told me that DC Comics would take Superman back to his roots in the 1930’s and it would turn out to be the most modern and relevant take on the character, I would have called … Continue reading →

Posted in Comic Reviews, Comics, DC, DC Entertainment, Editorial and Opinion, Features, Reviews | Tagged Action Comics, Clark Kent, dc comics, DC Universe, grant morrison, Lex Luthor, Lois Lane, New 52, Rags Morales, Superman | 1 Comment

DC New 52 Report Card #1: Action, Detective Comics, Green Arrow & More

Posted on September 13, 2011 by Jason Inman

The first week of DC Comics New 52 has past. Following the release of Justice League #1, last Wednesday DC released its first week of full comic releases of the new relaunch. Excitement has never been higher for DC Comics, … Continue reading →

Posted in Comic Reviews, Comics, DC, DC Entertainment, DC Report Card, Editorial, Editorial and Opinion, Features, News | Tagged #1, Action Comics, Batgirl, Batman, Batwing, Comic Reviews, dc comics, DC Reboot, DC Relaunch, detective comics, Green Arrow, New 52, Report Card, Static Shock, Stormwatch, Swamp Thing | 2 Comments

First ‘Action Comics’ Sells for One Million Dollars

Posted on February 23, 2010 by John Carle

Detective Comics #1. Amazing Fantasy #15. Captain America #1. All iconic issues that most true comic fans would give their left leg for. In some cases, maybe even the whole left side of their body. But as rare as these … Continue reading →

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