PLANETA BLU – RISE OF AGOO / HULK #1 [Reviews]: Giving Back Thanks.

Taking more than a few cues from Animorphs and and other similar YA fantasy series, Planeta Blu: The Rise of Agoo is both refreshing and familiar enough to bring on a healthy, yet not overwhelming sense of nostalgia. Focused on a group of young teenagers led by Lares, her brother Angel, and three of their …

MOODY’S TOP 10 TOY REVEALS [Hasbro PulseCon 2021]: Real American Heroes.

Now that Hasbro PulseCon 2021 has come and gone (kinda lame, right? Like.. where the hell do us Toy Dorks go from here!?!?), I decided to cough up a personal Top 10 list of toy reveals from the weekend. Mind you, I don't collect Fortnite or Power Rangers or Ghostbusters, and, trust me, my wallet …

ETERNALS – THANOS RISES / KING SPAWN [Comics Reviews]: A Winning, Royal Hand.

Kieron Gillén and Esad Ribic wrapped up their Eternal series with more questions than answers. When I began the more recent 6 issue run, I was excited to gaze at all the lovely Pages by Ribic. Then I was annoyed to find out it was Eternals pitched to the general audience with Thanos...I guessed he …

X-MEN – THE TRIAL OF MAGNETO #1 [Review]: The Usual Suspect.

M is for Murder! Well...that escalated quickly! What do we know so far? There’s been a murder on Krakoa during the Hellfire Gala. The victim is none other than Wanda Maximoff, and the prime suspect seems to be a mutant with the ability to manipulate metal! Say what? As X-Factor and X-Force carefully piece together …

STATIC – SEASON ONE / MOON KNIGHT [Reviews]: Allow Them To Reintroduce Themselves!

DC Comics brings back Milestone Media. This is a big deal for anyone that was young in the 90’s. Static (or Static Shock) is a character that was representative during that time; and is relevant in representation in comic books today. Milestone was founded by Dwayne McDuffie, Denys Cowan, Michael Davis, and Derek T. Dingle. …

X-MEN #1 [Review]: Exponentially-Developed Fastball Specials.

As a Jonathan Hickman fan, I can tell there’s no substitute. I have felt trapped in the tiny comic book version of the show hole. I can’t wait for Inferno. That being written, Gerry Duggan seems like a friendly and less complicated alternative. After terraforming Mars in Planet-Sized X-Men without super crazy scientific but clear …