It’s time for more original Firestorm artwork from our good friend Jon from FIZZIT, the Firestorm-themed blog! He happens to own several original Firestorm pages and convention sketches and has been kind enough to allow me to publish scans of them here. Jon’s been a great contributor to FIRESTORM FAN and my thanks go out […]
Posts under ‘Firestorm comic vol. II’
Firestorm on Trial
Remember when Firestorm was sued by Felicity Smoak back in volume II of The Fury of Firestorm? For those of you who aren’t familiar with Felicity Smoak, she is currently appearing on the CW’s Arrow, and in the comics she eventually became Ronnie Raymond’s step-mother. Weird twists of fate. The reason I ask if you […]
Random Panel of the Day
Here is your random panel of the day! Take a guess where it’s from, then check the image properties for the answer! Love this splash page! Anyone remember the villains in this issue? Or what major character made their premiere in this issue? Be sure to share your thoughts in the comments! Support Firestorm! Fan […]
Pat Broderick Revisits JLA vs Killer Frost and Firestorm
Folks, I gotta say I’m blown away by today’s entry! Below is a 2009 commission by Pat Broderick featuring an updated version of the classic cover to The Fury of Firestorm: The Nuclear Man #4! The Justice League of America versus Firestorm & Killer Frost! Such a gorgeous piece! Broderick still draws an amazing-looking Firestorm! […]
Brimstone is soooooo not a Martian Manhunter rogue!
So the other day I was cruising my buddy Frank’s fantastic blog dedicated to the Martian Manhunter, The Idol-Head of Diabolu. Every so often I like to take pity on ole Frank and visit his site. I figure it brightens his day to get a visitor or two. I mean, c’mon, it’s Martian Manhunter. How […]
Firestorm in DC Sampler 1983
Russell Burbage, a friend to FIRESTORM FAN and a die-hard Nuclear Sub, was kind enough to send me a copy of DC Sampler 1983! DC Samplers were free promotional comics distributed between 1983 and 1984. I’d heard of them, but had never seen any. Research shows this 1983 issue was the only one to feature […]
Ronnie Raymond’s Step-Mother is coming to TV
Actress Emily Bett Rickards is joining the cast of the upcoming CW TV series Arrow as a semi-regular character named Felicity Smoak. The character is scheduled to debut in the third episode of the series entitled, “Lone Gunmen”. Long-time Match-heads may recognize that name as Ronnie Raymond’s step-mother from Firestorm vol II. Here is a […]
Fury of Firestorm #13 Cover Serendipity
Check out the similarities between the covers of The Fury of Firestorm: The Nuclear Men #13 (shipping in Oct. 2012) and Firestorm the Nuclear Man #65 (cover dated Nov 1987)! Below is Fury of Firestorm: The Nuclear Men #13 cover by Dan Jurgens & Norm Rapmund! Below is the cover to Firestorm The Nuclear Men […]
John Byrne’s Superman Quoted Firestorm
In an early issue of his Superman run, John Byrne featured word balloons from over a dozen other titles released that same month — including Firestorm! This information was featured recently over on CBR’s “Comic Book Legends Revealed.” The issue was Superman #10 (Oct. 1987) by John Byrne and Karl Kesel. In the story, Superman’s […]
Favorite Covers: Fury of Firestorm Annual #3
I absolutely love the cover of The Fury of Firestorm Annual #3 (1985)! It’s clean and simple, featuring our favorite hot-head, Ronnie Raymond, and Professor Martin Stein! It would make a great t-shirt or poster! This awesome cover art by Rafael Kayanan and Dick Giordano. Support Firestorm! Fan the flame!
