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Secret Wars II Turns 40

by Captain Cats and the Nightrider | Jun 16, 2025 | Comics, Uncategorized

Marvel’s Secret Wars was one of the biggest events that Marvel had at the time, and they needed to follow up on it. Instead of seeing how the current Marvel Universe was dealing with the aftermath of Secret Wars at that time, they instead doubled down on a...

The 2025 Will Eisner Nominees

by Captain Cats and the Nightrider | Jun 11, 2025 | Comics, Uncategorized

It is that time again as the San Diego Comic-Con International has released the 2025 Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards nominations and this year is no different like any other year. Fantagraphics is this year’s top leader with 24 nominations, followed by DC with...

Calvin and Hobbes Turn 40

by Captain Cats and the Nightrider | May 12, 2025 | Comics, Uncategorized

What do you get when you have a six-year-old boy, his stuffed tiger, and a decade worth of comic strips that still to this day stand the test of time, you got yourself the greatest comic strip of all time and it turns 40 this year and that comic strip is none other...

DC’s Crisis on Infinite Earths Turns 40

by Captain Cats and the Nightrider | Apr 22, 2025 | Comics, Uncategorized

Last year one of the important comic event happen with Marvel’s Secret Wars that turned 40. This year THE most important comic event happened just turned 40 and that is DC Comics Crisis on Infinite Earth turns 40 and still plays an important role in DC...

Preacher Turns 30

by Captain Cats and the Nightrider | Jan 27, 2025 | Comics, Uncategorized

In 1995, the world was not ready for one of the over-the-top supernatural action comic series to hit the scene, and that series is Preacher. The series was created by Garth Ennis and Steve Dillon, with Ennis as the writer, Dillon was one of the artists, with Glenn...

Fast Times in Comic Book Editing Review

by Captain Cats and the Nightrider | Nov 18, 2024 | Comics, Uncategorized

As a person who grew up in the ’80s and ’90s, I was very fortunate to see many things. Many people today have no idea how important comic culture was during that time. During this time there was a change in the air in comics and two essential things...