This past weekend Yildiray Cinar posted on his website this unpublished cover to The Fury of Firestorm: The Nuclear Men! They totally should have used this cover! Man, I really enjoy Yildiray drawing Firestorm characters! Click the image below to enlarge. Be sure to visit Yildiray Cinar’s website and let him know how much you [...]
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New Firestorm Heroclix in Stores Today!
Check your local comic book or gaming shop today for DC Heroclix: Justice League, a brand new series of Heroclix based upon DC’s New 52! This set not only includes Firestorm, it includes THREE DIFFERENT FIRESTORMS! The set also includes fan-favorites like Cyborg, while characters like Madame Xanadu and John Constantine appear for the first [...]
Firestorm Word Balloons
One of the nice artistic touches in the current Fury of Firestorm series is the word balloons. Each of the Firestorm protocol characters has their own distinctive-looking word balloon. I asked the folks at Hi-Fi Colour Design who developed these unique looks. Here was their response: Pre-2000 this was the colorist domain at DC. Today [...]
Know Your Firestorms – New 52 Edition
** UPDATED ** Here you’ll find a brief guide to each of the New 52 Firestorms. These entries will provide you with their name, appearance, country of origin, and perhaps a few other details. I plan to update this guide from time-to-time, so be sure to visit again and look for new content. This guide [...]
Who is controlling Fury?
After reading The Fury of Firestorm: The Nuclear Men #2, I can’t help but wonder who is controlling Fury. I’ve been operating under the assumption that Fury’s independent persona comes from one of two places: Fury’s persona is an amalgamation of Ronnie and Jason’s subconscious minds; or Fury’s persona comes from the nuclear power itself. [...]
Looking forward to FIRESTORM #2 tomorrow!
Can’t wait for tomorrow — we finally get our hands on The Fury of Firestorm: The Nuclear Man #2! Today we’re posting some news and hype-related links to get you jazzed for tomorrow! First up, the news… Yesterday artist Yildiray Cinar posted a super-cool new teaser image promoting issue #2! This image is similar to the [...]
Firestorm’s New Symbol
With a new Firestorm comes a new symbol. Using the images of Fury we’ve seen already, I quickly pulled together the image below. This is my attempt to represent Fury’s chest insignia/emblem/logo/symbol/whatever. I purposefully made the electron paths short (the white strips) so the image wasn’t too wide. I’m currently using this image for my [...]
Fantastic Teaser by Steve Buccellato
Check out this awesome teaser posted yesterday on the Facebook page for Steve Buccellato, colorist on THE FURY OF FIRESTORM: THE NUCLEAR MEN #1! Art by Yildiray Cinar and colors by Steve Buccellato. What a great way to generate some excitement for a book! I wish I’d caught this yesterday. Support Firestorm! Fan the flame!
Advance Review: THE FURY OF FIRESTORM #1 (No Spoilers)
THE FURY OF FIRESTORM: THE NUCLEAR MEN #1 is exactly what a good superhero comic should be — fun and fast-paced with a solid story! Whether you’re new to Firestorm or a devoted match-head like me, you’ll enjoy the intriguing plot, relatable characters and gorgeous visuals! Co-plotter and cover artist Ethan Van Sciver was kind [...]
Ethan Van Sciver’s Russian Clues Translated
Remember the Ethan Van Sciver drawing with the Russian characters we posted last week? Well, I had a few minutes this past weekend to play Internet Translator Detective. I’ve managed to translate the Russian clues… In the artwork we see both Jason and Ronnie as their respective Firestorms. Around each of them are the following [...]