Since we missed our article for the last week in February, I decided to do another article to celebrate Black History Month. This week I want to write about the lesser-known Black superheroes that I think if given a chance they could really stand out. I mean, we all knowContinue Reading
The sci-fi world is huge. There is no denying that. However, sadly one of the few things we tend to see is a representation of people of color in the sci-fi world. As a Black nerd myself, I specifically look for representation that I can identify within the genre ofContinue Reading
Santa Claus is arguably the first superhero. Just think about it. The basis for his character was originated from a fourth-century Greek bishop and gift-giver of Myra, the 16th-century British figure of Father Christmas, elements of the Germanic deity Wodan and the Dutch figure of Sinterklaas. He is a fictionalContinue Reading
People read comics for various reasons. Comic books have always been a great escape from real life where you get fantasy worlds, fantastic action, nail-biting thrillers, and mysteries. Also, in comic books, you can find love. Comic books are a place where you can find legendary love stories. Couples wroteContinue Reading
The pandemic has hit us in a lot of ways. Who knew that we would go through most of 2020 with theaters closed and practically no new movies released since March 2020. Not only have theaters been closed and delayed the release of any new movies, but production had toContinue Reading
In these trying times of COVID-19, the one constant that we have been able to depend on is first responders. These are the doctors, nurses, EMTs that took care of our sick. These are the police and firefighters that are risking their lives during a pandemic to keep our streetsContinue Reading
On Friday, October 30, 2020, Disney+ released the first episode of the second season of The Mandalorian. With season one scoring a 93% on Rotten Tomatoes, there is no doubt that season 2 will also be a smash hit. There are a lot of questions that need to be answeredContinue Reading
Before we began, let’s start with the easy definition of what a witch, a wizard, and a warlock are. Witch – a person, usually a woman, who is believed to have supernatural powers through the practice of witchcraft. Wizards – a person who is believed to be a master ofContinue Reading
Although we do not have every superhero weapon, here is a shortlist of some of the more well-known weapons in the superhero world that you may recognize. Lightsaber – energy sword featured in the Star Wars franchise used by both the Jedi Order and the Sith. – first appearance StarContinue Reading
As part of Hispanic Heritage Month, ObsidianNomad has listed our favorite Latino heroes that we would love to see more of in the comic book world. My first encounter with Latino heroes would have to be the classic western heroes. I loved Zorro and the old westerns the character wouldContinue Reading