Holy self-congratulations, Match-heads! This website, FIRESTORM FAN, got mentioned in the most recent issue of Back Issue! If you’re not familiar with Back Issue, it’s a wonderful monthly magazine from TwoMorrows Publishing that celebrates comic books of the 1970s and 1980s. This month they tackled the Justice League of America! Here is their description of […]
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Firestorm News from San Diego Comic-Con
Dan Jurgens, writer and penciller on The Fury of Firestorm: The Nuclear Men starting with issue #13 in October, appeared last Friday on a panel at the San Diego Comic-Con. According to Newsarama, during the “DC Comics – The New 52″ panel Dan Jurgens said, “We’re going to take Firestorm back to being one character […]
Dan Jurgens Takes Over Writing and Art with FIRESTORM #13
Big news, Match-heads! DC Comics shocked everyone yesterday by announcing Dan Jurgens will be taking over the writing and penciling chores on The Fury of Firestorm: The Nuclear Men starting with issue #13 in October. First, let’s look at the official solicitation and cover. Second, read on for some of my thoughts on this creative […]
Happy Birthday Firestorm Fan Blog!
Today marks the third birthday of the FIRESTORM FAN blog! Hard to believe it’s been three years already! More than 400 posts, over 1,500 comments, and nearly 250,000 page views! It all began with a post entitled, “Why a Firestorm blog?” When I started this site, Ronnie Raymond was dead and Firestorm was composed of […]
MORE NEWS: More Rumors About Gail Leaving & Firestorm #6 Solicit
Alright match-heads, I know just yesterday I reported that Gail Simone was staying on the Firestorm book. Well… another rumor has popped up that Gail is leaving Firestorm. According to Bleeding Cool, Gail Simone will be leaving The Fury of Firestorm: The Nuclear Men in March. That translates to issue #7. As we saw yesterday, […]
NEWS: Gail’s still writing Firestorm and read issue #2 now!
I don’t normally post on Saturday but some news broke yesterday and I simply couldn’t wait! First… yesterday Gail Simone confirmed in a roundabout way that she’s still writing Firestorm! You may recall there was a rumor going around that she quit the book. Neither Gail nor Ethan Van Sciver had confirmed or denied the […]
Breaking News: Details on New Fury of Firestorm
Ethan Van Sciver was interviewed by the guys over at ComicBooked.com. During the interview Van Sciver spilled some major plot details about the upcoming Fury of Firestorm series. Here is a quote from the interview: JP- While I know DC is keeping generally tight lipped on a lot of the relaunch series, what can you […]
New Firestorm Ongoing Series: Facts and Speculation
Is there a new Firestorm ongoing series launching this September? There is lots of big news coming out of DC Comics right now! It’s a good time to cover the facts and speculation surrounding a possible new ongoing Firestorm series. THE FACTS Most importantly, at this time there is no official confirmation from DC Comics […]
Brightest Day #16 in stores today
Brightest Day #16 should be hitting stores today! According to the advance solicitations and the cover, Firestorm should play a role in the issue. After last issue’s cliffhanger, this should be pretty good. Looking forward to it! Also, Firestorm is appearing in a few other books coming up, specifically JLA/The 99 (written by former Firestorm […]
