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Category Archives: Comic Books
Marvel Shieldz Circle K Free Giveaways
I pulled into my local gas station to fill up this afternoon and found a new promotion on offer. So naturally I took advantage of a freebie! And what was that promotion, you ask? Read on! Heroes Unite! Circle K … Continue reading
Posted in Animation, Characters, Collectibles, Comic Books, Giveaway, Marvel, Promotions
Tagged Animation, Characters, Circle K, Collectibles, Comic Books, Gas Stations, Giveaway, Marvel, Marvel Comics, Promotions
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Disney’s Rocketeer Action Figures, Ornament, and Dorbz
The Rocketeer is a fictional superhero (as compared to the real ones?) that appeared in comic books originally published by Pacific Comics. Created by writer/artist Dave Stevens, the character first appeared in 1982 and is a homage to the Saturday matinee serial heroes from the 1930’s through the 1950’s. … Continue reading
Posted in Characters, Collectibles, Comic Books, Figurines, Merchandise, Movies, Ornaments, Toys
Tagged Action Figures, Bend-ems, Bill Campbell, Characters, Collectibles, Comic Books, Dave Stevens, Dorbz, Figurines, Hallmark Keepsake Ornament, JusToys, Merchandise, Movies, Ornaments, Rocketeer, Toys
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1982 Newspaper Article featuring Me and Marvel Comics
And with three of my friends! Yes, back in the day, I had youth and much more hair. And hundreds of valuable comic books. Time moved on, I grew older, my hairline receded, and my comic book collection got sold … Continue reading
Posted in Artwork, Comic Books, Ephemera, History, Interviews, Viewpoint
Tagged Artwork, Comic Books, Ephemera, Havelock, History, I Don Like Dat, Interviews, Jeannette Moore, Marvel Comics, Newspapers, Superheroes, Viewpoint
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Cosmo MARVEL Dorbz Vinyl Collectible
Cosmo was one of the first ‘astronauts’ to go into space and orbit the earth. Being a member of the space program of Russia (or the Soviet Union) she would be referred to as a cosmonaut, hence her rather ‘on … Continue reading
Posted in Characters, Collectibles, Comic Books, Figurines, History
Tagged CCCP, Characters, Collectibles, Comic Books, Cosmo, Dorbz, Figurines, Funko, History, Marvel, Specialty Series, Vinyl Figures
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Hardcover Book Collection: Disney and More
Although I was very shy growing up, or perhaps because I was very shy, I became a voracious reader. One of the few things I would do in class at school was read out loud. I loved adventure stories like … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Comic Books, Education
Tagged Books, Collecting, Comic Books, Disney, Education, Reading
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THE ROCKETEER Bend-Em Figure from JusToys
The Rocketeer is a 1991 American period superhero film from Walt Disney Pictures. It starred Bill Campbell, Jennifer Connelly, Alan Arkin, and Timothy Dalton. The film is based upon the character of the same name created by comic book artist … Continue reading
Posted in Collectibles, Comic Books, Figurines, Movies
Tagged Action Figures, Bend-ems, Bendable, Cliff Secord, Collectibles, Comic Books, Dave Stevens, Just Toys, Movies, Poseable, Rocket Pack, The Rocketeer
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PACIFIC Presents ‘The Rocketeer’ COMIC BOOK by Dave Stevens
I love The Rocketeer even though the 1991 movie could have been better. I think Disney handled the character fairly well but if only they had used him more extensively! Can you imagine him as a walk-around character in Tomorrowland? … Continue reading
Posted in Artwork, Comic Books
Tagged Artwork, Comic Books, Dave Stevens, Pacific Presents, Steve Ditko, The Missing Man, The Rocketeer
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BOOK REVIEW: Stan Lee’s Marvelous Memoir
AMAZING FANTASTIC INCREDIBLE A Marvelous Memoir For those unfamiliar with Stan Lee, all three of you, this is called a ‘marvelous memoir’ because Stan the Man brought a comic book company named Marvel to fame and prominence while doing quite … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Comic Books, Reviews
Tagged A Marvelous Memoir, Amazing Fantastic Incredible, Book Reviews, Books, Colleen Doran, Comic Books, Excelsior, Foom, Marvel Comics, MMMS, Nuff Said, Peter David, Stan Lee, Touchstone
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Guardians of the Galaxy STARLORD Tsum Tsum
The title of this post probably sounds like a foreign language to some readers, but to fans of the Marvel film Guardians of the Galaxy, it indicates their leader: Starlord Tsum Tsum Of course, the above repetition of words might … Continue reading
Posted in Collectibles, Comic Books, Disney Store, Plush
Tagged Collectibles, Comic Books, Disney Store, Guardians of the Galaxy, Marvel Comics, Plush, Starlord, Tsum Tsum
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The Parent Trap Comic Book
The Parent Trap was released in 1961 and stars Hayley Mills (in her second of six Disney films), Maureen O’Hara and Brian Keith in a story about teenage twins who try to reunite their divorced parents. The screenplay was based on … Continue reading
