Did you ever hear the rumor back in the early-2000s that Jim Lee redesigned the Firestorm costume? I’d heard that rumor but never knew where it started. Well, Firestorm fan Florian Schwalenberg comes through again! Previously we’ve covered the aborted Firestorm series from 2003 by Mike Carey and Lewis LaRosa. According to this blurb in [...]
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Brightest Day #23: “And at last, it’s Firestorm vs. Deadman!” … Huh?
The solicitation for Brightest Day #23 has me a bit baffled. BRIGHTEST DAY #23 Written by GEOFF JOHNS and PETER J. TOMASI; Art by IVAN REIS, PAT GLEASON, ARDIAN SYAF, SCOTT CLARK and JOE PRADO; Cover by GARY FRANK; 1:10 Variant Covers by IVAN REIS It’s the beginning of the end as we head toward [...]
Green Lantern Corps #57 Variant Cover
So Brightest Day #18 and Green Lantern Corps #56 both came out yesterday with no sign of the Nuclear Man anywhere. … bummer … The solicitation for GLC #56 indicated Firestorm would be involved, but I guess that’s just lead-up for the following issue. Check out the gorgeous variant cover by Ed Benes for Green [...]
Brightest Day #17 Post-Game Report
We may have only had four pages of Firestorm in Brightest Day #17, but they were really good pages! Warning, the following contains SPOILERS for Brightest Day #17. *** SPOILER SPACE *** *** SPOILER SPACE *** *** SPOILER SPACE *** *** SPOILER SPACE *** *** SPOILER SPACE *** *** SPOILER SPACE *** *** SPOILER SPACE [...]
Ringing in the New Year with a Killer Frost Pin-up
Happy New Year’s Eve, match-heads! This past year was a great one here at FIRESTORM FAN, and next year is going to be even better! To close out the year we’re featuring a rarely seen Killer Frost pin-up by John Hanley from the 1996 Rogue’s Gallery painted comic. This issue featured many of the prominent [...]
Firestorm in a lost issue of Marvel Two-in-One?!?!?!
Marvel Two-in-One proudly presents the Thing and Firestorm the Nuclear Man in “Nuclear Incident!” No, you didn’t miss an actual inter-company crossover starring our favorite match-head. This is fictitious meeting is the work of a gentleman named Ross who runs The Brave and the Bold: The Lost Issues blog. That site is dedicated to the [...]
Firestorm Rule 63
The internet proves that Rule 63 still remains true. Art by George Sportelli. In case you’re unfamiliar, Rule 63 states that for any given male character, there is a female version, and vice versa. Support Firestorm! Fan the flame!
Have you picked up Brightest Day #16 yet?
If not, here are three pages worth of good reasons to… To find out what happens next, pick up Brightest Day #16 on sale now! Story by Geoff Johns and Peter Tomasi; art by Scott Clark and Dave Beaty. Support Firestorm! Fan the flame!
Happy Holidays from Firestorm Fan!
Happy holidays to the readers of FIRESTORM FAN! It’s been a fantastic year here and I sincerely appreciate all the support and comments! Y’all are the best! Come back in January for an amazing interview with John Ostrander, Firestorm writer during the “blank slate” and “elemental” eras! Ho Ho Ho! Have a very happy holidays! [...]
Feuersturm gegen Schwarzer Bison
In 1984 a German comic entitled Superman’s Freunde #4 (translated as Superman’s Friends) featured Firestorm. Below you’ll find the cover which reused artwork from the cover to Fury of Firestorm #2 by Pat Broderick. The cover text translates as “Firestorm against Black Bison”. It’s such a surreal cover anyway, but with the Mexican-looking “Feuersturm” logo [...]
