by Mike Sangiacomo There are a lot of good comics out there, a few great, and some that just aren’t worth reading. It’s easy to blow off some comics right off the bat because of the writer, the art, or style. But then there are comics that could and should be good: comics with a great premise or those … [Read More...]
The Sanctum Sangiacomo: Wham-O Giant Comics #1!
by Mike Sangiacomo Wednesday means New Comic Book Day. You walk into your favorite shop, where everyone knows your name, and start rooting … [Read More...]
The Sanctum Sangiacomo: Boxes of Stuff and the Best Boy Ever
by Mike Sangiacomo Following my retirement from the Plain Dealer, I took home a huge box of stuff I had squirreled away around the … [Read More...]
The Sanctum Sangiacomo
by Michael Sangiacomo CLEVELAND – So, anybody see any good movies lately? Isn’t it amazing that Hollywood is finally realizing the secret to making a blockbuster movie based on a comic series is – READ THE … [Read More...]
Avengers Finale Fitting Tribute to the MCU
by Mike Sangiacomo Editor's note: This review contains some very slight spoilers: nothing more than what has been revealed in trailers for the film, but still--proceed with caution. We're almost there, … [Read More...]
Lo, There Shall Be an Ending!
By Michael Sangiacomo Avengers: Endgame is almost upon us and, given the ridiculous amount of security surrounding it, it would be stupid to make predictions about the much-anticipated ending. I’ve interviewed … [Read More...]
Does Lightning Strike for Shazam and the DCU?
by Michael Sangiacomo CLEVELAND, Ohio – “Shazam” is a rollicking good kids' movie that adults will enjoy on different levels. For once, we see what a 14-year-old boy would be like if he had the power to turn … [Read More...]