Brightest Day #0 came out yesterday and there were four pages of Firestorm story. Those four pages are presented below. I’m publishing these pages here as this is such an important point for our favorite Nuclear Man. Going forward, I don’t believe I’ll be posting every Firestorm appearance page-by-page. In addition to the burden of […]
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Brightest Day Starts Today, Sketches, Voice Actors, Customs, and more
Welcome to another installment of FIRESTORM FAN’s Nuclear News! Here are some news and web findings on our favorite hothead. The biggest Firestorm news is that Brightest Day #0 ships today! Be sure to stop by your local comic book store and pick up yours. Hopefully Firestorm will play a role in the issue. If […]
Brightest Day Advertisement by David Finch
The DC Source Blog published a Brightest Day advertisement by David Finch. Not sure if this is an upcoming cover or just an advertisement. This one included all the resurrected characters from Blackest Night #8. Check it out below: Here is a close-up shot of Firestorm from that artwork. Looks to me that the colorist […]
Blackest Night #8 – Finally!!!
Okay folks, Blackest Night #8 shipped yesterday and we’re going to talk about the ramifications for Firestorm. If you haven’t read it, come back once you’re done. You’ve been warned, there be SPOILERS ahead. … SPOILER space … … SPOILER space … … SPOILER space … … SPOILER space … … SPOILER space … … […]
Firestorm Major Player in Brightest Day, Toys, and Getting Drunk with the Nuclear Man
Welcome to another installment of FIRESTORM FAN’s Nuclear News! Here are some news and web findings on our favorite hothead. During the DC Nation panel at Emerald City Comic-Con, Geoff Johns stated when asked about Firestorm, “He is going to be a main character in Brightest Day.” Hot dog! It was pretty obvious that Geoff […]
Elemental Firestorm Promotional Efforts – 1989
When introducing the “Elemental Firestorm” in 1989, DC Comics made special promotional efforts to get the word out about this dramatic change. The Elemental Firestorm was a fascinating character and a tremendous departure from what had come before. Two years prior writer John Ostrander had changed Firestorm from the classic Ronnie Raymond/Professor Stein combination to […]
Al Milgrom Unpublished Artwork (1977/78) – Never Seen Before
Al Milgrom, co-creator of Firestorm the Nuclear Man, comes through again for FIRESTORM FAN! Al has supplied us with some exclusive never-before-seen drawings from the early days of Firestorm. Including a couple pages from the unpublished Firestorm the Nuclear Man vol I #7. Our sincerest thanks to Al! This first piece from 1977 consists of […]
New Firestorm Drawing by Co-Creator Al Milgrom – 2010
Firestorm the Nuclear Man was created by two extraordinarily talented individuals, writer Gerry Conway and artist Al Milgrom. We were fortunate enough last month to feature an exclusive interview with Firestorm co-creator Gerry Conway. Today I’m incredibly proud to present a brand-spanking-new Firestorm drawing by Al Milgrom, the other co-creator of Firestorm! I contacted Al […]
Nuclear News – 2010-02-19 – Firestorm in the upcoming JLA film, JLU toy, and Shadowstorm
Welcome to another installment of FIRESTORM FAN’s Nuclear News! Here are some news and web findings on our favorite hothead. We’ve got a sneak peek of Firestorm from the Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths DVD scheduled for release next Tuesday, February 23. These photos confirm that the Firestorm that appears in the movie is […]
Atoman, the original Nuclear Man?
There are tons of Golden Age characters from comics and pulp fiction that most of us have never heard of. Several bear striking resemblances to heroes that came later. For example, if you’ve never heard of Philip Wylie’s Gladiator and the similarities to Superman, check it out. Along those same lines, in 1946 Spark Publications […]