This week DC unveiled Gary Frank’s cover to Brightest Day #23… Looks like the elemental prediction from a few weeks ago was right on the money. I wonder if they’ll mention Firestorm’s previous Elemental incarnation. Watch for Brightest Day #23 in stores on April 6th! My thanks to liquidcross of The Indigo Tribe blog for […]
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Brightest Day #22 Post-Game Report **SPOILERS**
Warning, the following contains SPOILERS for Brightest Day #22. *** SPOILER SPACE *** *** SPOILER SPACE *** *** SPOILER SPACE *** *** SPOILER SPACE *** *** SPOILER SPACE *** *** SPOILER SPACE *** *** SPOILER SPACE *** Okay seriously, we’re about to discuss some HUGE Firestorm-related spoilers. If you haven’t read the issue, I strongly […]
Brightest Day #22 in stores today
Brightest Day #22 should be hitting stores today! With only three issues left in the series, things will be heating up between Firestorm and Deathstorm! Get your copy today! Support Firestorm! Fan the flame!
The Comic Reader #155 April 1978
Our favorite Nuclear Man graced the cover of The Comic Reader fanzine in April 1978! To be honest, I’d never heard of this fanzine until I stumbled across this cover. I love this shot of Firestorm blasting a miniaturized version of Steel, the Indestructible Man! The art was done by The Comic Reader Executive Editor, […]
Brightest Day #22 Variant Cover by Ivan Reis
DC Comics has released the variant cover by Ivan Reis for Brightest Day #22. Check out this gorgeous Deathstorm cover! Great job by Ivan! Brightest Day #22 ships on March 16. Based upon the cover, this could be the big fight between Firestorm and Deathstorm we’ve all been waiting for! Support Firestorm! Fan the flame!
Brightest Day #21 Post-Game Report and Speculation
We haven’t seen Firestorm in the past few issues of Brightest Day, but we’ve still got some things to discuss. Warning, the following contains SPOILERS for Brightest Day #18-21. *** SPOILER SPACE *** *** SPOILER SPACE *** *** SPOILER SPACE *** *** SPOILER SPACE *** *** SPOILER SPACE *** *** SPOILER SPACE *** *** SPOILER […]
Speculation: Firestorm New Series Launch Date
We’ve been hearing rumors about a new Firestorm ongoing series since last September. I got wondering with Brightest Day nearly complete, when would be the ideal time to launch this hypothetical new Firestorm ongoing? You’d think it would be immediately after Brightest Day is finished. Strike while the iron is hot, right? Well, the comic […]
How Ronnie Beat Cancer and Got His Powers Back – 1995
Ronnie Raymond lived the life of a normal guy after leaving the Firestorm Elemental matrix in 1990 (Firestorm vol II #100). Then in 1995 Ronnie was diagnosed with an advanced case of Leukemia. The future was looking pretty bleak for Ronnie, but within a few short months his cancer was cured and he got his […]
Firestorm en Español: La Guerra de los Elementales
Back in 1990, Firestorm was featured in a Spanish reprint comic entitled DC Premiere. While DC Premiere ran 18 issues, Firestorm only appeared in two of them. If I understand correctly, these two issues reprinted Firestorm #90-93, the four issues that made up the “Elemental War”. Other series reprinted in DC Premiere include: Doctor Fate, […]
Jim Lee Redesigned the Firestorm Costume
Did you ever hear the rumor back in the early-2000s that Jim Lee redesigned the Firestorm costume? I’d heard that rumor but never knew where it started. Well, Firestorm fan Florian Schwalenberg comes through again! Previously we’ve covered the aborted Firestorm series from 2003 by Mike Carey and Lewis LaRosa. According to this blurb in […]
