Alright, alright, gather ’round kids. It’s time for another edition of DC Talk, with Hal. This is Comical Musings, and I am the resident “DC guy,” here to fulfill my contractual obligations. Actually, it was practically preordained that I weigh ...
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I agree with Jim, the scariest villains are often the ones you don’t see coming. Audacious, bombastic miscreants might occasionally commit super-crimes which cause widespread suffering and mass destruction. But their grandiose plans are often foiled, and their shtick serves ...
Read More »Enemy Of The State
I tend to prefer comics that read like a book (perhaps because… I love books), so when I was unexpectedly presented with this comic about Wolverine, I was a bit taken aback. The only things I knew about Wolverine were from ...
Read More »An Intimate Portrait of Mr. Zsasz
Ah, villains. When it comes to villains, the ones that I love most are the villains that really horrify me. I find guys with gimmicks silly. Really, you’re committing crimes as a venue for sharing riddles? Come on, Pinterest already. ...
Read More »Is Anyone Irredeemable?
Welcome to Comical-Musings! In my first post, I chose to review the theme of redemption as it applies to one of the central figures in mystery writer Brad Meltzer’s Identity Crisis. This miniseries was a critical AND commercial favorite, ...
Read More »Red Skull: Incarnate
Whenever somebody asked me what my favorite color was, I would, at first, scoff at the question because I never quite understood how anyone could prefer a color over another color. Then, I would answer with black because I, ...
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