Monthly Archives: March 2012

Out of the Vault – Superboy Starring the Legion of Super-Heroes

So last week, we talked about a reprint book DC tried in the mid-70’s featuring the Legion of Super-Heroes. But why did they try to cash in with some cheap Legion reprints? Because Superboy, which featured revolving back-up features including … Continue reading

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Week 24.5 – UXM

Previously: Twain was warned by Yi Fan’s servant, Ari, about the bald man. And now… “Who is the bald man?” Twain asked. “You don’t want to know,” Ari replied. “He’s evil. The scariest man I’ve ever seen.” “Scarier than the … Continue reading

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Week 24.4 – UXM

Previously: Yi Fan left Twain alone with instructions not to go out. And now… An hour later, Twain was hiking out of town toward the ridge where the City of the Moon was located. He had used the supplies in … Continue reading

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Week 24.3 – UXM

Previously: Twain decided to speak to the servants to learn Yi Fan’s secrets, but ended up scaring one practically to death. And now… The man threw a panicked glance at Yi Fan, then fled the building with the tray. “Why … Continue reading

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Week 24.2 – UXM

Previously: Twain was hiding out in Yi Fan’s shed, both unaware of their secret agendas for each other. And now… She came in early the next morning, smiling. “I have some things for you,” she said. She gestured to the … Continue reading

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Week 24.1 – UXM

Previously: Metalord defied Chinese authorities to help Digger escape, while Twain had discovered there was more to Yi Fan than met the eye. And now… Scaling the wall to get back into the compound wasn’t easy, but Twain had cleared … Continue reading

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Super Movies – The Incredible Hulk, Part 1

Please excuse the screencaps in this one. I only have the fullscreen version of this one, so no widescreen goodness for you. Last week, we concluded our recap of Ang Lee’s Hulk. And though the critical reception was pretty lukewarm, … Continue reading

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Out of the Vault – Legion of Super Heroes

Many kids of my generation tended to choose one comics company over another. Most of my friends who read comics as kids were Marvel fans, for instance, while I avoided Marvel after my early experiences with it, until I was … Continue reading

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Week 23.5 – China

Previously: the Chinese official who met Metalord and Digger at the Shanghai airport told them they were under arrest. And now… “You’re arresting us?” Tiffany yelled. “You can’t be serious.” “Oh, but I most certainly am, my dear,” the official … Continue reading

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Week 23.4 – China

Previously: Cole avoided being shot down by a Chinese fighter jet as their plane entered Chinese airspace. And now… Ten minutes later, Digger stepped out onto the roof of the car Metalord had levitated up to the door of the … Continue reading

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