Hot dog! In an effort to tie-in with Brightest Day, DC will be reprinting some of Firestorm volume III. I’m really pleased with this because I believe more of Jason’s run should be collected. DC Comics Presents: Brightest Day #2 ships in November and will be a mini-trade paperback containing three issues of Firestorm along […]
Posts Tagged ‘Brightest Day’
Brightest Day Update for August
Welcome to another installment of FIRESTORM FAN’s Nuclear News! This time we’re focusing solely on Brightest Day related items. If you haven’t read Brightest Day #7 yet (shipped on August 4), stop what you are doing and go read it right now. Ronnie discovered the reason he was resurrected and we got quite a surprise […]
White Lantern Firestorm Cover on Brightest Day #8 Today
Be on the lookout today for this variant cover to Brightest Day #8 featuring White Lantern Firestorm! Click the image to enlarge. Image found on the DC Comics Source Blog. The description of the issue doesn’t mention Firestorm, but we can hope he’ll have something to do based upon the cover. Writers Geoff Johns and […]
Poking Fun at the Nuclear Man
A couple recent web comics have poked some fun at our favorite Nuclear Man. While I stand up for Firestorm every chance I get, it doesn’t hurt to chuckle once in a while. As Ed Raymond would probably say, “Any press is good press!” Enjoy! First one up is a guest strip from the web […]
Brightest Day, Toys, Appearances, Cartoons, and more!
Welcome to another installment of FIRESTORM FAN’s Nuclear News! Here are some news and web findings on our favorite hothead. It’s been a while since I did a rundown like this, so there is quite a bit. Be sure to pick up Brightest Day #6 from your local comic shop. We finally see the new […]
Brightest Day Teaser and Solicitations
DC Comics released a Brightest Day teaser image on their blog yesterday. Below you’ll find the Brightest Day teaser image, click to enlarge. Such a cool shot, and so full of clues! Below I’ve zoomed in on Ronnie and Jason so you can get a better look at what they’re doing. JUST THE FACTS, MA’AM: […]
Firestorm Brightest Day Action Figure Announced for 2011
DC Comics announced yesterday the release of several Brightest Day action figures for 2011. Good news – Firestorm made the cut! Below is a picture of the action figure coming our way from DC Direct. Overall this is a good looking figure! I see that Firestorm’s skin tone is definitely darker than the white heroes […]
Hi, My Name is Ronnie Raymond and I’m an Alcoholic
Many Firestorm fans have expressed concerns about Ronnie’s drinking in the current Brightest Day series considering his battle with alcoholism in the mid-1990s. If you examine Brightest Day by itself, I think it’s quite understandable that a college-aged young man who just returned from the dead would enjoy a good drink. However things become a […]
Geoff Johns on Firestorm in Brightest Day
Last week Geoff Johns gave a fantastic interview to IGN about Brightest Day. Click here to read the entire interview. I’ve posted below the Firestorm-related discussion points. It appears Scott Clark and Dave Beaty are the artists drawing the majority of the Firestorm scenes… IGN Comics: Can you talk a little about how the art […]
Brightest Day, Blank Slate Era, Firehawk’s lineage, and Charred Action Figures
Welcome to another installment of FIRESTORM FAN’s Nuclear News! Here are some news and web findings on our favorite hothead. I gotta say, it’s nice to see some love for the “blank slate” incarnation of Firestorm this time around! Brightest Day #4 came out yesterday. This is the issue with the Black Lantern Firestorm cover. […]
