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Category Archives: Comic Books
The Life and Tragedy of one Abe Sapien
The last story arc of Mignola’s classic hero is one for the books. Read More
The Force Is Strong With This Book: ‘Star Wars Super Graphic’
Filled with gorgeous infographics involving every movie and show made in the Star Wars universe to date, ‘Star Wars Super Graphic: A Visual Guide to a Galaxy Far, Far Away’ is a ‘Star Wars’ lover’s delight. Read More
The Getting Excited for SDCC 2017 Post
San Diego Comic Con 2017 starts this week with Preview Night on Wednesday, July 19, 2017, and several GeekDad and GeekMom writers will be attending. Here are all of the things we’re most excited about! Read More
Meet Your Next Great Heroine: Wynonna Earp
Don’t know about Wynonna Earp? Here’s why you should. Read More
The American Way: Those Above and Those Below: Preview
The new comic by the Oscar-winning screenwriter of ’12 Years a Slave’ is a must read. Read More
Cosplay Family Spotlight: Cotter Family Cosplay
Cosplay Family Spotlight is a new recurring segment where I interview and spotlight a cosplay family. This week, I interview Cotter Family Cosplay. Read More
10 Things Parents Should Know About ‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’
Spider-Man is back on the big screen this weekend, bringing all the quips, flips, and teenage awkwardness that only Peter Parker can. Here’s what you need to know before going. Read More
‘Stargate Universe’ Finally Returns to Destiny
If you were/are a fan of ‘Stargate Universe,’ you were probably pretty bummed by the ending of the last season. I won’t spoil it if you were planning on catching up, but there was no “happy-ever-after.” Read More
Cosplay Family Spotlight: Thorne Family Costuming
Cosplay Family Spotlight is a new recurring segment where I interview and spotlight a cosplay family. This week, I interview Thorne Family Costuming. Read More
DC This Week – Batman Teams Up With Everybody
You get a team-up with Batman, and you get a team-up with Batman! Everyone gets a team-up with Batman! Read More
‘Four Eyes’: The Mafia- and Dragon-Fighting Comic You Weren’t Expecting
This ongoing series by Image Comics has me enthralled. Read More
Become a Superhero and Save the World With ‘The Superhero Handbook!’
Take your own personal superhero training course to become a superhero fighting for right, not might! And learn plenty of science along the way. Read More
Stack Overflow: Comics Sans Tights
Comics don’t have to be about Men in Tights, or even superpowers (though of course we love those stories, too). There are a lot of great comic books that tell other types of tales; today’s Stack Overflow features several I’ve read recently. The Art of Charlie Chan Hock Chye by Sonny Liew I’m woefully late… Read More
Diamond Bookshelf Is Heading for Chicago’s ALA Convention
For the last year, Diamond Bookshelf has developed a host of different tools to increase literacy through graphic novels and comics for all ages. Read More
Kickstarter Gold Revisits Favorite Projects
Kickstarter Gold is your chance to revisit some of the best projects from the past few years. Read More
DC This Week – Brilliance or Too Far?
More Looney Tunes/DC fun and, for once, Ray and Corrina disagree about whether Batman is going in the right direction. Plus, Bombshells continues to be gloriously gay. Read More
Eulogy for Batman, Remembering Adam West
GeekDad remembers the life and impact of Adam West. Read More
History, Visualized in ‘Colonial Comics: New England: 1750-1775’
The second volume of ‘Colonial Comics,’ stories from the United States New England Colonial era in comic form, is an enjoyable and eye-opening trip to the past. Read More
Cosplay Family Spotlight: The Scherm Family
Cosplay Family Spotlight is a new recurring segment where I interview and spotlight a cosplay family. This week, I interview The Scherm Family. Read More
DC This Week – About That Last Page of Batman #24….
USA Today already leaked the big Batman spoiler this week (and you’ll find it inside) but there were some other fine DC issues this week too. Read More
GeekDad Q&A With Alison Wilgus & Molly Brooks About ‘Science Comics: Flying Machines’
GeekDad chats with Alison Wilgus and Molly Brooks about the latest title in the Science Comics series from First Second Books: ‘Flying Machines’! Read More
My PaizoCon Annual Tradition
Memorial day weekend marked the tenth PaizoCon, but it also marked the first anniversary of what I’ve made a tradition: painting a Reaper mini for my daughter on her birthday. Read More
Gotham City Garage Wonder Woman Is a Masterpiece Worthy of the (Demi)Gods
This limited edition, cold-cast resin statue packs in over 75 years of lore and at the same time delivers an astonishingly fresh interpretation of our favorite Themyscirian Princess. Read More
Cosplay Family Spotlight: The Cosplay Kid
Cosplay Family Spotlight is a new recurring segment where I interview and spotlight a cosplay family. This week, I interview The Cosplay Kid and his family. Read More
Cold Cast ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ Badges
After seeing ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2’, I decided I needed to make Yondu’s Ravager badge! Read More
DC This Week – Wonder Woman Soars
The ‘Wonder Woman’ annual is full of great stories while the rest of the annuals this week feature an array of terrific guest-stars. Read More
Exclusive Creators’ Commentary for ‘The Not-So Secret Society’
‘The Not-So Secret Society’ will be released on July 26 in comic shops and August 1 everywhere else. Until then, here’s an exclusive peek at the book, along with commentary from Matthew Daley, Arlene Daley, and Wook Jin Clark. Read More
GeekDad ‘Wonder Woman’ Giveaway
Win $50 and a bunch of ‘Wonder Woman’ swag to celebrate the opening of Warner Bros.’ latest DC comic blockbuster. Read More
‘Cosplay Melee:’ Review and Interviews – Episode 6
SyFy’s latest competition reality show, ‘Cosplay Melee,’ aired episode five last week, and the final sixth episode of the season airs tonight! Read More
DC on The CW: 2017 Season Finales
Last week brought the season finales of ‘Supergirl’, ‘The Flash’, and ‘Arrow’. It was a mixed bag. We broke down the episodes on the GeekDad Facebook page. Here are some of those discussions, thoughts on these seasons as a whole, and speculation on what next season might hold for the ‘Arrow’-verse. Read More
DC This Week – The Finale of a Wonder Woman Masterpiece
The finale of “Wonder Woman: The Truth,” is epic and personal and magnificent. Plus, Spoiler gets the spotlight in ‘Tec and Batman and the Shadow have trust issues. Read More
