Monthly Archives: February 2021

Fantastic Friday: Gen 13

Posted on February 26, 2021 by Mac McEntire

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. It’s inter-company crossover time as the FF teams up with the teen favorites from Jim Lee’s Wildstorm Comics. We’re talking Gen 13/Fantastic Four. (Why do the newbies get their name first?) Who … Continue reading →

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DuckTales rewatch – Earth Quack

Posted on February 22, 2021 by Mac McEntire

Rewatching DuckTales! There’s a whole lotta shakin’ going on as we deal with earthquakes, mine cart chases, and weird blob monsters in episode 29, “Earth Quack.” Here’s what happens: After a series of mysterious earthquakes around the globe, Gyro discovers … Continue reading →

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Fantastic Friday: Superhero soup

Posted on February 19, 2021 by Mac McEntire

Fantastic Friday! This big Negative Zone story concludes in vol. 3 #44, and in true Marvel fashion, it’s tons of characters in the comic at once. Where were we? It all started when the evil businessmen of the Gideon Trust … Continue reading →

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DuckTales rewatch – Sweet Duck of Youth

Posted on February 15, 2021 by Mac McEntire

Rewatching DuckTales! We’re dealing with the unstoppable march of time in episode 28, “Sweet Duck of Youth.” Here’s what happens: Heartbroken about failing to find a lost mine, Scrooge worries if he’s getting too old to treasure hunt. That night, … Continue reading →

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Fantastic Friday: Don’t be so negative (zone)

Posted on February 12, 2021 by Mac McEntire

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. In vol. 3, #42, we’re in the middle of a big, ambitious story in the Negative Zone that’s getting bigger by adding more characters and conflicts. Recap: The sinister businessmen of the … Continue reading →

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DuckTales rewatch – Launchpad’s Civil War

Posted on February 8, 2021 by Mac McEntire

Rewatching Ducktales! Let’s everybody get problematic when going over episode 27, “Launchpad’s Civil War.” Here’s what happens: I’ll keep this short. It’s about Launchpad joining a Civil War reenactment, playing the role of his cowardly ancestor. Launchpad discovers a group … Continue reading →

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Fantastic Friday: Pilgrims progress

Posted on February 5, 2021 by Mac McEntire

Reading the Fantastic Four comics from the start. In vol. 3 #41, we’ve got interdimensional pilgrims, because why not? OK, so a while back, a group called the Gideon Trust purchased the FF’s old tech and patents. They then reconstructed … Continue reading →

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DuckTales rewatch – The Curse of Castle McDuck

Posted on February 1, 2021 by Mac McEntire

Rewatching DuckTales! Time for the fog to roll in over the moors (or something) for episode 26, “The Curse of Castle McDuck.” Here’s what happens: Scrooge, the nephews, and Webby are headed back to Scotland to visit the house Scrooge … Continue reading →

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