George Perez recently posted a phenomenal Firestorm sketch to his Facebook fan page. It’s part of a collection of JLA sketches. Here are the details as he explained on Facebook: JLA: The Shapiro Collection During the course of several conventions this year I’ve been commissioned by fan Ari Shapiro to create illustrations of the classic […]
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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 […]
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 […]
Bizarro Firestorm in Supergirl
Check it out — Bizarro Firestorm! I was aware of his appearance in the cartoon The Super Powers Team: Galactic Guardians, but I didn’t think he ever appeared in the comics. Me am so not happy! This comes from Supergirl #57 (Dec. 2010) by Sterling Gates and Bernard Chang. Below is an image featuring several […]
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 […]
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 […]
FURY OF FIRESTORM #10 Review – FIRE AND WATER Episode 23
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http://www.namtab.com/aquablog/Fire%20and%20Water%20Podcast%20Episode%2023.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadThe 23rd episode of THE FIRE AND WATER PODCAST is now available for your listening pleasure! THE FIRE AND WATER PODCAST is the official podcast of FIRESTORM FAN and THE AQUAMAN SHRINE. This episode Shag and Rob talk about Aquaman #10 (by Geoff Johns, Ivan Reis, Joe Prado, Andy […]
Firestorm Sketchapalooza!
Over the past few months a number of fantastic Match-heads have sent me information on cool Firestorm sketches. I’ve been collecting them for a while with the intention of publishing them. Rather than doling them out one at a time, I thought it might be fun to look at them all together! A veritable Sketchapalooza! […]
Lady Firestorm Cosplay at Denver Comic Con
Check out this creative Firestorm cosplay from the Denver Comic Con! I’m not sure who this young lady is, but I love that she repurposed her own real hair as Firestorm’s flametop! If anyone knows who she is, please direct her to this page. I’d love to chat with her about her cosplaying efforts. If […]
Happy Fourth of July to Firestorm Fans!
Happy Fourth of July to all you Match-heads! Today we’re celebrating with a fun image of Firestorm battling Mantis in front of a transformed Statue of Liberty. This comes from the Super Powers mini-comic that was included with the Super Powers Collection Firestorm action figure! Dude, you don’t mess with the Statue of Liberty! Darkseid […]
