Ron Frenz

Electric Bluegaloo, Act 3: Saviour And Scorn
Electric Bluegaloo, Act 3: Saviour And Scorn
Electric Bluegaloo, Act 3: Saviour And Scorn
Of all the strange transformations Superman has undergone in his 78-year history, none has been quite so derided as the year where his familiar costume and powers were replaced with a blue and white "containment suit" and a tenuous relationship with electricity. But that raises the question, was it really all that bad? Two decades later, we want to find out, so ComicsAlliance is taking a look back at the Electric Blue Era of Superman to find out not just what worked, but if anything worked. This is... Electric Bluegaloo. This week, Superman faces off against some new challenges, including the comic book equivalent of readers who loudly declared that this electric guy wasn't their Superman at all!
Electric Bluegaloo, Act Two: Civil War In Kandor
Electric Bluegaloo, Act Two: Civil War In Kandor
Electric Bluegaloo, Act Two: Civil War In Kandor
Of all the strange transformations Superman has undergone in his 78-year history, none has been quite so derided as the year where his familiar costume and powers were replaced with a blue and white "containment suit" and a tenuous relationship with electricity. But that raises the question, was it really all that bad? Two decades later, we want to find out, so ComicsAlliance is taking a look back at the Electric Blue Era of Superman to find out not just what worked, but if anything worked. This is... Electric Bluegaloo. This week, we look at the fan reaction in the letter columns, Booster Gold gets a new costume with a lot less fanfare, and Superman heads to the Bottle City of Kandor alongside the Atom!
Electric Bluegaloo, Act One: Superman... Reborn!
Electric Bluegaloo, Act One: Superman... Reborn!
Electric Bluegaloo, Act One: Superman... Reborn!
Of all the strange transformations Superman has undergone in his 78-year history, none has been quite so derided as the year where his familiar costume and powers were replaced with a blue and white "containment suit" and a tenuous relationship with electricity. But that raises the question, was it really all that bad? Two decades later, we want to find out, so ComicsAlliance is taking a look back at the Electric Blue Era of Superman to find out not just what worked, but if anything worked. This is... Electric Bluegaloo. This week, Superman's new costume makes its debut, and Metropolis almost gets nuked. Again.
Electric Bluegaloo: Re-Examining Superman's 'Electric Blue' Year
Electric Bluegaloo: Re-Examining Superman's 'Electric Blue' Year
Electric Bluegaloo: Re-Examining Superman's 'Electric Blue' Year
Of all the strange transformations Superman has undergone in his 78-year history, none has been quite so derided as the year where his familiar costume and powers were replaced with a blue and white "containment suit" and a tenuous relationship with electricity. But that raises the questio, was it really all that bad? Two decades later, we want to find out, so ComicsAlliance is taking a look back at the Electric Blue Era of Superman to find out not just what worked, but if anything worked. This is... Electric Bluegaloo. This week, we start with a look at the stories that led to Superman's new look, and try to figure out just why anyone thought this was a good idea to begin with.
‘G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero Annual’ #1 Explores Life in the Crimson Guard [Preview]
‘G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero Annual’ #1 Explores Life in the Crimson Guard [Preview]
‘G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero Annual’ #1 Explores Life in the Crimson Guard [Preview]
Before the world was trained to think of faceless armies of armored bad guys as expendable clones (thanks a lot, Star Wars prequels!), the throngs of fandom were content to watch their favorite heroes lay waste to scores of thugs they just assumed were the grown up versions of the bullies nobody liked in high school...
Thunderstrike to Strike Back with a New Miniseries
Thunderstrike to Strike Back with a New Miniseries
Thunderstrike to Strike Back with a New Miniseries
Marvel Comics is yet to officially confirm the return of Thor's former human host and onetime solo hero Eric Masterson, but it looks like a new "Thunderstrike" miniseries is on the way. As reported by iFanboy, enterprising member of the Spider-Girl message board, danman007, uncovered what is likely the future of Thunderstrike on the guest line-up for October's New York Comic Con, where T