Convention/Event, NEW PRODUCT
New York Comic Con 2018 Round Up and Exclusives
by Joshua H. Stulman This past week Brooklyn Comic Shop attended New York Comic Con 2018 held at the Jacob Javits Center. New York…
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Batman: The Dark Knight Returns # 2 – 1st app. Carrie Kelley
Date: 1986, First Printing
Creative Team: Frank Miller (Artist/Writer), Klaus Janson (inker), Dennis O’Neil (Editor)
Condition Notes: High Grade Condition
Story Notes: Batman: The Dark Knight Returns # 02 features the first appearance of Carrie Kelley who becomes the first female Robin. The iconic character was created by Frank Miller and appeared in all his sequels.
Artist Spotlight, History Of Comics
Remembering Steve Ditko
by Joshua H. Stulman Steve Ditko was one of the last great comic book thinkers of our time. Quiet, strong-willed, stubborn, principled, eccentric, independent,…
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History Of Comics
10 “Borrowed” Marvel Super-Heroes by Stan Lee
by Joshua H. Stulman Stan Lee is one of the best known comic creators of all time. He’s certainly earned it too. Stan Lee has…
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History Of Comics
Patriotism in Comics
by Joshua H. Stulman Many people believe that Super Heroes were a product of the Second World War. While we remember great patriotic covers of…
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BROOKLYN COMIC STAND NEWS
Happy Batman Day!
DID YOU KNOW? Bat-Man was originally conceived in 1939 by creator Bob Kane as a Super-Man knockoff complete with bright red suit, black trunks, domino…
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Action Comics # 309 JFK Cameo Appearance post death
This issue if famous for featuring President John F. Kennedy as part of the story. Due to the publication schedule, the issue was produced before Kennedy’s assassination and was released a month after the incident.
The television show “Our American Heroes” gathers many of Superman’s friends including Batman and Robin, and the Legion of Super-Heroes for a surprise tribute. Lois and Lana are sure that Clark Kent will not appear, which will prove their theory that Clark is Superman, but to their surprise Clark does arrive. So who is really Clark Kent?
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Uncanny X-Men # 244 1st app. Jubilee
While on a shopping spree in an Los Angeles mall, the X-Men women encounter Jubilee who is being hunted by the M Squad. Jubilee is one of the most liked new X-Men characters of Modern Age Comics. Her character was featured heavily in the 1990’s X-Men Animated Cartoon Series. In the comics, Jubilee developed as a close companion of Wolverine. Her character is modeled on a female version of DC Batman’s Robin from Frank Miller’s Dark Knight Returns 1986 mini-series.
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