Great Covers – SECRETS OF SINISTER HOUSE #9

That red banner is a little much, but look at the subtle greytone work on this image.

BHOC: SHAZAM #15

I have a vague memory of getting this issue of SHAZAM at my grandparents’ house, though I’m far from certain about that. But it does track to me–I was only a so-so fan of Captain Marvel at this point, but if the pickings were slim, the 100-Page format would have been a deciding factor in … Continue reading BHOC: SHAZAM #15 →

Great Covers – BATMAN #7

Boom!

Great Covers – FANTASTIC FOUR #92

A very clever and unique approach to this image, giving it an emotional weight as well as just providing information.

Great Covers – INCREDIBLE HULK #43

Amazing intensity. You can feel the weight of the Hulk, like that of some beast.

Great Covers – SPECTRE #8

Pretty direct and intense. The color hold on the Spectre’s face really makes his finger pop.

Great Covers – TEEN TITANS #14

It’s really the brilliant color that makes this one.

BHOC: JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA #114

Now this is a comic that’s near and dear to my heart, so much so that I still have the tattered remains of my original copy. The fact that I had missed the previous issue with its advertised JLA/JSA crossover was mitigated by what awaited me within these pages. Purchased at my local 7-11, as … Continue reading BHOC: JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA #114 →

BHOC: SECRET ORIGINS #7

I don’t have a clear memory as to where this issue of SECRET ORIGINS came from. I don’t think I bought it myself, but I don’t clearly recall it being given to me either. Which is not surprising, as i think I traded it away before too long, so it doesn’t loom large in my … Continue reading BHOC: SECRET ORIGINS #7 →