...ate a new JSA, in the hopes of freeing the entire world.Those of you who read last month's prologue to the "Stealing Thunder" story arc may have opened this issue-as I did-and thought for several pages that you'd accidentally picked up an issue from an...
In many ways, the JSA strikes me as far more of an odd mix than the JLA. Not only do they have the whole "old hero-new hero" thing going on, they now have not one but two of the DCU's most powerful beings on the same team - two beings who used to be morta...
WARNING: SPOILERS AHEADFor the last several issues, JSA has been delivering exactly the kind of roller coaster ride we've come to expect from Messrs. Goyer and Johns: the Ultra-Humanite took over Johnny Thunder's body, got control of the Thunderbolt, and ...
JLA/JSA: VIRTUE AND VICE, the hardcover graphic novel, has been scheduled for a November release by DC Comics. The story is from JSA writing team of Geoff Johns and David Goyer, with art by Carlos Pacheco and Jesus Marino. Here's how DC describes the st...
The JSA and the JLA get together for Thanksgiving dinner. Um, that's it.Seriously, though, there's little more that happens in this issue than two superhero teams who, in the post-CRISIS DC Universe, have little of the camaradie they once enjoyed getting ...
Don't let that Norman Rockwell-based cover or the blurb from WIZARD MAGAZINE bombastically declaring this "Best Comic, 2001" put you off?JSA #32 is exactly where you need to start if you want to test those Golden Age waters. If you're already a fan, then ...
According the new issue of 'Wizard' magazine a couple of members of the Justice Society of America may pop up on Cartoon Network's 'Justice League Unlimited.' More...
...fail With JSA #50, Goyer and Johns attempt the somewhat more difficult-to-pull-off first option - and it doesn't always succeed. For one thing, JSA is currently wrapping up its "Princes of Darkness" storyline with this issue, which immediately makes JS...
Picking up the latest issue of JSA, it's hard to believe that this is the same title we were all gushing over just a year ago (myself included). It's been uneven for a while now, but anyone joining the book with Part One of "Princes of Darkness" would be ...
...tunately, JSA: THE UNHOLY THREE seems to fit into this third category.On the face of it, the idea is interesting: a group of superpowered and non-superpowered agents work undercover during WWII to prevent the taking of the Trigger, a device which will ...
Writers David Goyer and Geoff Johns give double meaning to the term `double threat.` Together the duo is charting the course of the Justice Society of America as they head into the twenty-first century every month in DC Comics’ JSA. Separately, both are w...
...brand new JSA series launched in December 2006. Now I’m not crazy about the constant restarts in comics these days but I’ll take what I can get when it comes to the JSA. The story really mirrors the events in the new Justice Leagu...
In the first part of our two part chat with comic book and film scribe David Goyer, we uncovered some details behind his upcoming JLA/JSA hardcover project. But that exciting and eagerly anticipated crossover is just the beginning. Not only will the cross...
... years of JSA," says Goyer. "I was off for six months and messed around with ZIG ZAG and BLADE. My first new issue of JSA will be in January, #32. I am shocked that I came back, but I have a lot of love for the characters. There were just some stories ...
...ll as the JSA’s appearances in Adventure Comics #461 – 466.
The stories in this volume were written by Paul Levitz with art by Joe Staton. The stories are fairly typical of the 1970’s…They are action driven and fairly...
... time the JSA had made an appearance as a team since 1951. In this story, villains from Earth 1 and Earth 2 form the team known as the Crime Champions. Their members include Chronos, Felix Faust, Dr. Alchemy, The Fiddler, The Wizard, and the ...
The DC Universe has seen a few cataclysmic conflagrations in its 60-plus year history, but none as devastating as the creation of a new villainous "uber-team" in JLA/JSA: VIRTUE & VICE, a 96-page hardcover written by David S. Goyer and Geoff Johns, and il...
...se in the JSA feels more like a nod to a past that's gone forever(?) than a sound career move for the Bird Lady. In BIRDS, though, especially the way Moore writes her, Dinah shines brighter than ever before - her banter with her captors in this issue i...
... issue of JSA ALL-STARS just a month or so ago introduced a new name for the Star-Spangled Kid. I don't necessarily think that this is the most interesting character in JSA (far from it). I Just want to see James Robinson on a on-going title again. [An...
.... Oh, the JSA are in there somewhere, too. This is Geoff Johns, after all.I love Will Pfeifer. No, really, I do. Who else would have thought up a story in which a male user of the H-E-R-O dial gets transformed into a female superhero? But that's what h...
... left the JSA to train the newly formed JLA. (God, how I hate post-CRISIS continuity!) It seems these folks are able to do static settings beautifully, but give them an action sequence, and everything falls apart. Hard to believe this is the same art t...
...ain, this JSA/JLAer is a bit like the weather in Baltimore: if you're not happy with the current Hawkman, just wait five minutes.
Could that be Ian McKellan's Magneto menacing the winged pair (X-Men movie fans will get it). Or is it Senator Palpa...
...ellaneous JSA figures should appear in the trades a month before their release.
Video Games:
PS3, PS2 and PSP
Disgaea: Hour of Darkness by Atlus (PlayStation2)
FaceBreaker by Electronic Arts (PLAYSTATI...
...Warriors; JSA Liberty Files), Carlos Oliveros and Mi-Young No (Threads of Time).
StarCraft: Frontline and Warcraft: Legends are the first two of more than twenty releases set in the StarCraft and Warcraft universes that TOKYOPOP and Blizzard Entertain...
It's no secret that one of the busiest men in both comics and film is writer-producer David Goyer. His work on the DC Comics title JSA picks up again with this month's issue #32 and will continue on through the highly anticipated JLA/JSA hardcover crossov...
...rs of the JSA long enough for us to get used to their presence in the DCU again, the two have their own book again-named after Hawkman, of course. Either "Hawkman and Hawkgirl" was just too much of a mouthful, or Hawkgirl herself may end up less of a c...
...mbers the JSA lost right off the bat - no pun intended.) Some characters, however, such as the Green Lanterns, had no problem existing in the same universe despite sharing the same name and differing origins. Ironically, once Wally West took over from ...
...
JSA Presents: Green Lantern (DC Comics)
Earth's first Green Lantern, Alan Scott, stars in this new collection with tales from GREEN LANTERN: BRIGHTEST DAY/BLACKEST NIGHT and JSA CLASSIFIED #25 and 32-33, including his battle roy...
...ance of a JSA, although characters may be
substituted in and out as licensing issues dictate. The Shade and The Mist will
likely be included. Sources also claim that they are looking at ways to include
the "Talking With David" segments, an...
...out of my JSA and I’ll be a good little fan boy.
Justice League Of America Var Ed #11 $2.99
Legion Of Super Heroes In The 31st Century #4 $2.25
Programme #1 (Of 12) $2.99
Ben: Now the French are misspelling our comics....
... Comics' "JSA" to greatness with their revival of the series. Johns currently writes more comics for DC than they can possibly publish.
Be sure to visit Spike TV's Blade site for all your vampire hunting needs! Then watch the premiere of "Blade: The...
..., for the JSA: All-Stars mini-series next year from DC
Comics.
"I agreed
to do it because they gave me a chance to write one of my favorite costumed
super-hero characters, Mr. Terrific," Chabon told the audience. "If
you don't know about Mr. Terri...
...s over in JSA. This one seems to be finding a better reaction from fans and critics.
With all of the sequels that proliferate the world of comics, one has to wonder if anything is sacred anymore. Thankfully, there seems to be one cash cow that DC is...
... Comics' "JSA" to greatness with their revival of the series. Johns currently writes more comics for DC than they can possibly publish.
After the two-hour premiere movie the series settles into its regular timeslot on July 5th. Spike TV has ordered ...
...rtners on JSA), who are honest about the shows strengths and weaknesses, from bad effects shots to the fact that Detroit doesn't actually have a mountain range.
The verdict: 'Blade: The House of Chthon' is about as good as any horror/sci fi TV movie...
..., and the JSA also. Marvels made me realize that one could have a story with Spider Man that was a good as any novel or piece of “high” literature. Marvels was the inspiration behind the graphic novel book. It changed...
...et?
JSA Classified #18 $2.99
Justice #8 (of 12) $3.50Kurt: I will probably have kids by the time this series finishes, which means never.
Justice League Of America 2nd Ptg #1 $3.99
Kikaider Code 02 Vol 5 (MR) $9.99
Legion...
...l Yellow, JSA, JLA, Green Arrow, Uncanny X-men, Wolverine Origins, and Amazing Spiderman."
So in this environment of uncertainty, Lawrence has taken a positive step forward to stabilize the foundation of his business. For him, one thing is certain. Cu...
...have some JSA history there."
As of right now,
Harris' comments are mostly speculative. Neither he nor Robinson have had any
involvement with the show. However, the creators are looking into the
possibility of being involved with the Starman TV s...
Cartoon Network
kicks off the new year with a grab bag
of reruns for Justice League.
First up, those
JSA wannabes, the Justice Guild show up in a repeat airing of "Legends".
"Legends - Part 1" airs Saturday
January 4th at 12pm. "Part 2"
immediate...
...vered the JSA, and it has quickly become my favorite team book. The characters were cheesier than the JLA but I don't think there are any truer heroes out there than this particular group of bygones. What was most amazing to me was the fact that the JL...
...an of the JSA. Which was my favorite moment in comics last year, and emblematic of the strong job comics are doing, at this time, to represent the whole of humanity."Others, however, feel that while comics may be including more black characters, they'r...
... see that JSA cover? Hello, mommy. This is one of the reasons I like Green Arrow so much it's got a complicated relationship between Oliver and Dinah. All of the action and heroics is cool, but seeing an honest-to-god relationship is so refreshing. Wh...
A bunch of new deluxe collector figures are coming in January of 2007. The figures on the docket include: The Flash, JSA Action Figures, Power Girl Bust, and a Batman figure.Pics are all attached, my personal favorite is The Flash ... by a mile.Flash wil...
... This and JSA are the only things keeping me reading DC.
Kurt: Dude, are you trying to get us killed?
JSA Classified #29 $2.99
Mad Classics #17 $4.99
Outsiders Five Of A Kind Week 4 Metamo...
... albeit a JSA minus its "honorary members" Superman and Batman and its "secretary" Wonder Woman, since those heroes existed unchanged on Barry Allen's world (which by now was named Earth-1). The two-part story, which ran in JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA #s...
...he past!
JSA Kingdom Come Special Superman #1 $3.99
Ben: Isn’t a special Superman basically just Bizarro?
JSA Kingdom Come Special Superman #1 Var Ed $3.99
Justice League International HC Vol 03 $24.99
Kiichi And The Magic Books Vol 03 (Res)...
...s the JLA/JSA SECRET FILES one-shot this week, which may only be worth mentioning because it heralds the December arrival of the 96-page hardcover JLA/JSA: VIRTUE & VICE arriving on December 4 (order your copy now!). It's written by JSA scribes David S...
...this, the JSA's current success is an indirect result of ZERO HOUR - had it not been for that awful sequence in which Extant aged and killed several of the original JSA, neither of these two series would have been possible.
Will the DCU be the sa...
...ng of the JSA. And at the end of the Korean War, a young pilot named Hal Jordan takes a human life in self-defense for the first time. The world will never be the same again...With DC: THE NEW FRONTIER, Darwyn Cooke has created the most startling revis...
...tween the JSA and..um, the JSA takes place in JSA #68 ($2.50). Well, sure where else would it take place?Haven't heard much good about MARVEL KNIGHTS 4 #13 ($2.99), but MARVEL KNIGHTS: SPIDER-MAN #9 ($2.99) I hear a lot of good things about. Wonder wh...
...thing the JSA has going for it that the Battalion doesn't is emotional investment. Even with the following that THUNDERBOLTS seems to have amassed, it's a wonder this miniseries ever got written at all.There's something just as uninvolving about the ar...
...rs of the JSA to their true ages, thereby killing Doctor Mid-Nite, Hourman, and the Atom, and eventually giving Johnny Thunder Alzheimer's disease. The Legion of Super-Heroes' continuity was completely erased and re-established with Valor (formerly Mon...
...those JLA/JSA crossovers used to be with the CRISIS ON MULTIPLE EARTHS: VOL 3 trade paperback, reprinting JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA #s 91-92, 100-102, 107-108, and 113, all for only $14.95.From
LAST TRAIN TO DEADSVILLE: A CAL MCDONALD MYSTERY #3...
OPINION:Over the last three weeks, we've discussed the relevance (or lack thereof) of Superman to modern-day society, a discussion sparked by the recent "reboot" of the character in all the SUPERMAN books. As many have noted, though, the changes don't cou...
...WW in the JSA, and so many other countless stories...could be told.) Seems quite unfair that the male heroes have their spotlight in so many titles, yet the number one female super hero has to limit herself to one title!" Hmm, that sounds more like a...
...WKMAN and JSA was a step above his work on this title). Despite all of the controversy surrounding this title, (the rape, the darkening of DC's iconic characters, etc.) I enjoyed this title more than I've enjoyed any comic since KINGDOM COME." Borko Ba...
...show them?JSA Classified #6 $2.50Justice #3 (of 12) $3.50Al: Just to piss off all two of our conservative readers: The miniseries covering the hearings about why the hell George Bush is tapping my phone.Kurt: I can name some reasons why he'd tap your p...
... the JLA, JSA, and lots more to look after things, even specific to Metropolis. Frankly, as a reader and fan, I'd feel much more involved with the character's adventures if he operated in a separate universe, on 'another' Earth, where he's the only (at...
...notorious JSA meeting scenes in which a character - Green Lantern, for example - would refer to his monthly title in the actual dialogue. It was an interesting but entirely conventional metafictional device then, but it's the sort of thing that John By...
...oined the JSA, remember? Of course, by that logic, Nightwing shouldn't have been eligible either. Grrr...All of the above, coupled with a script without an ounce of human interest and with artwork that truly could have been better, make for an incredib...
...e-shot of JSA action this week, as JSA #52 features new penciller Don Kramer, while JSA: STEALING THUNDER collects issue #s 32-37 of the series and features the team's epic battle with the Ultra-Humanite. You know, that ape dude. Some will already be f...
... with her JSA duties, but the current lack of an ongoing SUPERGIRL title means there's a gap that could easily be filled. Granted, I much preferred this character when she was still the Earth-2 equivalent of Supergirl, but there's nothing that says she...
...
JSA Classified #27 $2.99
Neil Gaiman And Charles Vess Stardust HC (Res) (MR) $39.99
Kurt: Who wants to buy this for me!? Come on, I know everyone’s fighting for the chance!
Nig...