By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com While you might only have five more days to grab gifts for your loved ones, it is never too early to think about what DC Comics has in store for its fans this coming March. Without further ado, Jake’s Take has a preview of some of the “Must Read” titles of […]
Jake’s Take: The Fifth Anniversary-Top 10 Batman Villains of All-Time
October 29, 2016 By Leave a Comment
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Halloween is almost here, and Jake’s Take’s ode to the bad guys continue with the greatest rogues’ gallery of all-time! For 76 years, Batman has been facing some of the most colorful and dangerous felons in the DC Comics Universe. They have become household names through their numerous appearances in comic […]
Jake’s Take: The January 2017 DC Comics Solicitations
October 18, 2016 By Leave a Comment
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com If you were to go to Big City Comix and Games in Leawood, Kansas and ask them to look up my pull list, you would mostly find a bunch of DC Comics titles. Yesterday, the House that Superman and Batman Built released their January 2017 solicitations! Here are some of my […]
Jake’s Take: Titans Rebirth
June 10, 2016 By Leave a Comment
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Dick Grayson, Donna Troy, Garth, Roy Harper and Lilith are the Titans. This particular group of individuals was originally the top protégés of Batman, Wonder Woman, Aquaman and Green Arrow respectively. Also, they are the founders of the legendary superhero group: The Teen Titans. As the characters grew up and left […]
Jake’s Take: DC Comics celebrates Aquaman’s “Rebirth”
June 6, 2016 By Leave a Comment
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com If there was one character in the DC Comics Universe that deserves the title of Most Valuable Character, the title should go to Aquaman. Thanks to the superb stories of from solid creative teams such as Geoff Johns & Ivan Reis; Jeff Parker & Paul Pelletier and Cullen Bunn & […]
Jake’s Take: DC Universe Rebirth #1
May 26, 2016 By Leave a Comment
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com Warning! Spoilers are ahead. The DC Comics Universe has had numerous eras in its over 82-year publishing history. Throughout the Golden Age, the Silver Age, Post-Crisis, One Year Later and The New 52, DC Comics’ finest writers and artists created iconic characters such as Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman, Flash, Green Lantern, […]
Characters We Need to See in “Contest of Champions”
March 30, 2016 By Leave a Comment
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com If you’re familiar with the title Contest Of Champions, it may well be because this is the name of an incredibly successful app by Kabam. The app was designed with Marvel as a brawler featuring an original story and a vast collection of superheroes and villains doing battle en route to […]
Jake’s Take: DC Rebirth
March 28, 2016 By 1 Comment
By: Jacob Elyachar, jakes-take.com When I heard that DC Comics would be announcing Rebirth at WonderCon 2016, I knew that I had to be in attendance. I was eight-years-old when I first bought my very first comic book: Batman & Robin Adventures #1. Written by Paul Dini and illustrated by Ty Templeton, Rick Burchett […]
Jake’s Comics Review: Week of June 17, 2015
June 18, 2015 By Leave a Comment
Welcome back to Jake’s Comics Review! Every month, I dive into some of the hottest titles that both DC Comics and Marvel Comics have to offer. In this edition, I look into two spinoff series from the House of Ideas’ massive crossover event: Secret Wars and the latest chapters from the DC universe. (By the […]
