Tag: superheroes
El humor fantástico en “Tripa Mistic” de Lugo Naranjo
A review of Ecuadorian author Rafael Lugo Naranjo's, Tripa Mistic
Blogger Invitado: Carlos Enrique Saldívar. Reseña del libro Chica Cafeína de...
Zero, Cecilia.
Chica Cafeína.
Lima: SM, 2017.
98 pp.
Ilustraciones de Luis Morocho.
Cecilia Zero ha desarrollado diversas labores en las áreas cultural y artística, es cantante, actriz, escritora....
Review: The Lone Ranger and Green Hornet comics collection
The Lone Ranger Green Hornet comic is overall an entertaining read, very much in the spirit of its pulp fiction origins.
Alex Ross
Ross' style has been compared to that of Norman-Rockwell and he has been praised for his realistic, human depictions of classic comic book characters.
Scide Splitters: Unidentified Funny Objects 3 edited by Alex Shvartsman
Science fiction and fantasy’s only annual humor anthology returns with stories from Robert Silverberg, Mike Resnick, Tim Pratt, Piers Anthony, Kevin J. Anderson, Jody Lynn Nye, and more.
Why Do We Love Super Hero Movies?
There are no super heroes in real life - that's why we go to the movies!
Save the Cheerleader, Save the World!
Samantha scratches her itch for more Heroes with a rewind to the beginning.
Superhero Science
I love superheroes. I love science. I love movies. I love putting together things I love.
Superhero Films by the Numbers
Once again, I am called back to my obsession with number crunching. This time, I turn my powers on Superhero films. The following useless...
Ever Wanted to Create Your Own Superhero?
An online TV service here in the UK is offering sci-fi fans the chance to see their character come to life.
Book Review: Vicious, by V.E. Schwab
V.E. (Victoria) Schwab’s people are called EO, for ExtraOrdinary people; people with something extra. These abilities are not genetic, nor are they the result of spilled chemicals (The Flash), extraterrestrial birth (Superman) or encounters with supernatural forces (The Mask); EOs gain their powers by an unfortunate encounter with mortality.
Team Marvel or Team DC?
Is it possible to be Team Marvel and Superman (stand alone) at the same time? Because that is where I am....
Wonder Woman’s Foreign Successors
I’ve been reading Mike Madrid’s The Supergirls, a really fantastic look at the history of superheroines in mainstream American comics. I just reached the 1970s,...
The Case for Fashion in Comics
I love comics. Frequently, it doesn't feel like they love me back--but I, like most fans, can take it. I can weather the bloated...
Man of Steel Is the Superman Film You’ve Been Waiting For,...
Warning: Minor Man of Steel spoilers follow.
In all fairness, Zack Snyder’s Man of Steel is a beautiful movie. It’s the kind of thing you’d...
Superheroine Movie
Imagine the teaser trailer. Peeks at the iconic costume, a villain’s growled one-liner, the title looming suddenly out of the darkness with THIS CHRISTMAS...
On Fatherhood
When I was around six or seven, I discovered my father's old comic books. He's an archivist and his closet reflects this--it is a...
A Big Money Cast Doesn’t Always Make For A Hit
You'd think that fronting a new TV show with a well known cast would equal a hit. Especially in the sci-fi sector. There are...
What You Will Find Here
Since January 2nd of 2013, members of the Amazing Stories blog team (you'll find them all listed under Staff where you can learn more...