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SUPER HERO JUNKY

The Super Hero Addicts Rehab Center

Splitting the Atom

June 21, 2019June 14, 2019Comic Book, Crossover, Super Hero, TV SeriesAdam Cray, Al Pratt, All American Comics, ant man, Atom, Atomica, Bane, Ben Flinton, Bill OConnor, Black Alice, Black Lantern Corps, Blacksnake, DC, Doctor Light, Extant, Gail Simone, Golgen Age, Green Lantern, James Black, Justice League, Justice Society for America, Lex Luther, manhunter, Micro Squad, Ray Palmer, Rhonda Pineda, Ryan Choi, Silver Age, Suicide Squad, Superman, The Wasp, Trinity War, Zero Hour

Under the Microscope He may be hard to see, but I’m pretty sure the hardcore comic book intelligencia will be well aware of Atom, despite his diminutive stature. He gets about and has been around

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Are The Fantastic Four Doomed?

April 25, 2019April 23, 2019Comic Book, Super Villain, Superhero Movies20th Century Fox, Batman, Chris Evans, Clobberin, Disney+, Doctor Doom, Doctor Strange, F4, Fantastic Four, Guardians of the Galaxy, Hulk, James Black, Jessica Alba, Lego, Marvel, Mister Fantastic, Reed Richards, Silver Surfer, spiderman, The Joker, The Thing

Marvel’s famous foursome have served up a string of underwhelming big-screen outings. Why? Fans of the comics chatter passionately about the awesome foursome. On the face of it, they have everything: great back story intelligent

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The Cyclops Paradox

April 9, 2019May 29, 2019Comic Book, Super Hero, Superhero MoviesCyclops, Dark Phoenix, Deadpool 2, Famke Jansse, Halle Berry, Hugh Jackman, Ian MCellan, Jack Kirby, James Black, James Marsden, Jennifer Lawrence, Patrick Stewart, Scott Summers, Stan Lee, Storm, Tim Pocock, Tye Sheridan, Wolverine, X-Men Origins, Xavier

It’s one of life’s great paradoxes: the plight of the good man, the regular guy set against the romance of the rebel, the maverick. The eternal tale of the attractiveness of the brooding loner juxtaposed

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Sgt.Fury: Why Sacrifice a Classic Character’s Past?

April 3, 2019April 3, 2019Comic BookAgents of SHIELD, Beast, Captain America, Hawkeye, Hawkman, Hugh Jackman, Samuel L. Jackson, Sgt. Fury, The Howling Commandos, Thing

A Tale of Two Furys Firstly for those who need reminding, Sgt. Fury was a comic book series created by Jack Kirby and Stan Lee. Published by Marvel Comics from 1963 to 1981, it was

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Superhero or Supervillain?

February 23, 2019February 23, 2019Comic Book, Super Hero, Super VillainBatman, Black Panther, Black widow, Ian P Buckingham, Iron Man, Jet Jungle, Legend of the Lost, South African comics

I first came across Ian Buckingham’s work when I was employed by a digital agency. He did some work with the leadership team on culture change and seemed to be way ahead of his time

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