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Mart Gray

@martgray.bsky.social

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Journalist, reviewer, cat lover, cruise nut, blogs about comics at dangermart.blog

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Mart Gray @martgray.bsky.social · 1h

Posh night on the p&O Azura

Mart Gray @martgray.bsky.social · 3h

The secret origin of Superdickery - Action Comics #1091 reviewed at Too Dangerous For a Girl. Beware spoilers, comments welcome at the blog. Comments welcome, click on the pic!

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Action Comics #1091 review

Sent to deal with supervillains at Doc Magnus’s robotics lab by the telepathic Captain Comet, Superboy found bad guy Raze, but not the Atomic Age superhero. He was greeted by the US Army, demanding…

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Mart Gray @martgray.bsky.social · 3h

That’s mister, have a great weekend

Mart Gray @martgray.bsky.social · 2d

@caimhmc.bsky.social And here I am in the Manchester Tribe hotel, off to Malta to join a cruise. And guess who’s coming!

Mart Gray @martgray.bsky.social · 5d

I’ve not heard of that one. Like Uhu (?) it is a mystery

Mart Gray @martgray.bsky.social · 5d

I tried Dr Pepper once. Hideous

Mart Gray @martgray.bsky.social · 5d

They are quite mad

Mart Gray @martgray.bsky.social · 5d

We’re not hugely tempted!

Mart Gray @martgray.bsky.social · 5d

Oh dearie me

Mart Gray @martgray.bsky.social · 6d

That’s October sorted

Mart Gray @martgray.bsky.social · 6d

Making ‘that difficult second issue’ look easy. Adventures of Superman: Book of El #2 reviewed at Too Dangerous… beware spoilers, comments welcome at the blog. Click on the pic.

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Adventures of Superman: Book of El #2 review

Hurled a thousand years into the future during an invasion of Earth, Superman finds people in need of help. At the side of his distant descendant, Superman rescues the little person – a green…

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Mart Gray @martgray.bsky.social · 6d

Making ‘that difficult second issue’ look easy. Adventures of Superman: Book of El #2 reviewed at Too Dangerous… beware spoilers, comments welcome at the blog. Click on the pic.

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Adventures of Superman: Book of El #2 review

Hurled a thousand years into the future during an invasion of Earth, Superman finds people in need of help. At the side of his distant descendant, Superman rescues the little person – a green…

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Mart Gray @martgray.bsky.social · 7d

@ryandaly.bsky.social @siskoid.bsky.social The latest DC/Marvel crossover - Superman and Alicia Masters!

Mart Gray @martgray.bsky.social · 7d

Sorry!

Mart Gray @martgray.bsky.social · 7d

It’s been a year, but finally the Injustice Society story concludes… so how is it? JSA #12 reviewed at Too Dangerous… beware spoilers, comments welcome at the blog. Click on the pic

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Now here’s a cover, from Leonardo Romero, that promises classic adventure with the Justice Society of America, and that’s what we get inside. This issue is the culmination of the story that’s been …

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Mart Gray @martgray.bsky.social · 8d

Recording with @docstrange.bsky.social be like

Mart Gray @martgray.bsky.social · 9d

I was lucky enough to be asked to share my thoughts - as a Bronze Age baby - on John Byrne’s Superman, in prospect and in execution. Thanks Anthony!

Digging for Kryptonite Podcast @diggingforkrpod.bsky.social · 9d

🚀 Our JOHN BYRNE event starts here! Longtime Superman Group Editor MIKE CARLIN takes us behind the scenes of the Byrne era. What was their working relationship like? How much creative freedom did Byrne have? Why did Byrne leave as abruptly as he did?

🎧 NOW! Much more to come.

Mart Gray @martgray.bsky.social · 10d

The tarts were extremely disappointing considering the high price, hardly any cream

Mart Gray @martgray.bsky.social · 10d

I have no idea why my shopping receipt is there - but isn’t it fascinating?

Mart Gray @martgray.bsky.social · 10d

According to Wiki, though the cover art and interior pages are drawn in his first appearance by Marie Severin. I expect Roy Thomas and Bill Everett conceived him, and Marie was given the assignment.

Inside the outfit is yellow and red, yipes! Maybe a Marvel Unlimited error?

Mart Gray @martgray.bsky.social · 11d

A pretty decent book, though the talking to 'camera' is cringy

Mart Gray @martgray.bsky.social · 11d

Great pic, I've always liked that costume

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Diabolu Frank @diabolu.bsky.social · 11d

DC Secret Files #DCSFP
The Definitive Podcast of the DC Universe 1993-2011
Episode VI: DC Universe Legacies #2
with guest Mark Baker-Wright
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Superman ✪ Lois Lane ✪ Justice Society of America ✪ Liberty Belle ✪ Vandal Savage ✪ Black Canary ✪ & More!

Mart Gray @martgray.bsky.social · 12d

It’s Doors Open Day in East Lothian so Steve and I visited the local Freemasons’ Temple in Prestonpans. The gentlemen showed us around and explained a lot about the good work they do. Plus, they gave us cupcakes - demystification has never been so tasty #doorsopenday

Mart Gray @martgray.bsky.social · 12d

What a treat for October!