John Ostrander, long-time writer of Firestorm volume II, needs your help. John has been battling glaucoma for years now. If he loses this battle, he loses his eyesight. John recently had some very expensive surgery. Without the surgery, he would not have been able to retain his sight. Unfortunately, the resulting medical bills are more […]
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Jamal Igle Firestorm Art
Jamal Igle (former Firestorm vol III artist and current Supergirl artist) has been kind enough to grant permission to republish some Firestorm sketches from his blog. Jamal had a great run on Firestorm vol III, drawing issues #8-#32. In addition to Firestorm drawings, Jamal’s blog also features other amazing artwork, updates on current projects, and […]
Firestorm vol. II #84 (April 1989) – Original Art
Here are some scans of the original art from Firestorm vol. II #84. Jon from the Fizzit Firestorm blog happens to own several of the original pages. He was kind enough to allow me to publish them here. Thanks, Jon! Firestorm volume II #84 – “Souls of Fire” Writer: John Ostrander Penciller: Tom Grindberg Inker: […]
Black Lantern Firestorm Action Figure
Over at IGN, DC Direct’s Georg Brewer gives the scoop on upcoming Blackest Night action figures from DC Direct. One of the new figures on the horizon is Blackest Night Firestorm (see below). This figure is scheduled to be part of Wave 4. No release date yet, but I’ll be sure to post it here […]
Firestorm Appearances in September 2009
Firestorm is a busy guy this coming September. Here are a few comics he’ll be appearing in… While he’s not mentioned in the solicit below, you can see a great rendition of the Jason Rusch Firestorm above on the cover to Justice League of America #37 (shipping on my birthday!). JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA #37 […]
Firestorm Cameo in Green Lantern #43
Check out this one-panel cameo of Firestorm in Green Lantern #43. That issue is a prelude to Blackest Night. The image came from the DC Blog. Click the image for an enlarged view. Dang… I can not wait! Seeing all of these characters again is going to be awesome! Support Firestorm! Fan the flame!
Blackest Night #3 Variant Cover by Ethan Van Sciver
Check out this amazing Firestorm-related cover by Ethan Van Sciver! This is the variant cover for Blackest Night #3 shipping in September, featured on IGN.com. In the foreground you’ve got a great shot of the Jason Rusch Firestorm. Normally Firestorm’s eyes are opaque white, but here is good usage of showing the iris. Very effective […]
Firestorm by Rick Veitch
Rich Veitch (well-known for his work on Swamp Thing, Aquaman, The Question, and his self-publishing company King Hell Press) recently did a commission of Firestorm. It was featured on his blog, but he was kind enough to grant me permission to reprint it here. Check out this beautiful piece! Click here to see the pencils […]
Nuclear News – 2009.06.08
Welcome to another installment of FIRESTORM FAN’s Nuclear News! Sorry I’ve been away for a bit. My other blog, ONCE UPON A GEEK, has been keeping me busy. Lots to catch up on, so let’s get on with it.. Dwayne McDuffie, writer of Justice League of America, has been fired from the JLA book. According […]
Firestorm … The Nuclear Blockhead?
Firestorm gets funky with DC Direct’s new line of BLAMMOIDS toys coming in January 2010. According to DC, BLAMMOIDS is a new wave of boldly designed toys unlike anything you’ve experienced before. A striking, energetic and kinetic take on the heroes you hold dear, how could you not want to collect them all? They bounce. […]
