An Origin Story... Comic Book movies are here to stay, that much is certain. However, the road here was tougher than nails. It really began in the 1950s in the guise of mini-movies aimed purely at kids, and while some of them weren’t the big gun household name we have come to love, they were still derived from comics. In…
have been collecting comics on and off for many years now, and like most, I have developed a particular liking to certain artists and writers. A huge favorite is the one and only Warren Louw. He is spectacularly gifted with the pen. Born in Cape Town and raised Johannesburg he grew up to draw the key comic book publishers. I…
Free Comic Book Day 2019 I grew up in a small town on the outskirts of Durban, while this enabled me a great childhood it did have drawbacks. One of them is the difficult task of obtaining comic books. CNA was a go-to place but I don’t need to tell you the dismal range they stocked. And so I resorted…
DC has managed to real itself back from the nightmare that was Justice League. Aquaman and Wonder Woman did what the worlds finest could not. They put DC back on the map. But can Shazam keep the momentum going? Right of the bat, it seems to have very Marvel feel to it, and believe me the irony is not lost…
