Alan Kistler's Recommendations & Reviews

RECOMMENDATIONS

Timeline of Early Batman Stories - If you liked Batman Begins and The Dark Knight and are curious to see what Batman's early years were like in the comics, this is a list of the books you should check out, in chronological order. They feature his first year in Gotham, how he got the Batmobile, his first meetings with Jim Gordon, Catwoman, Two-Face, the Joker and many others, and ends with the story where he finally recruited Dick Grayson, the first Robin. GEEK NOTE: This list includes only stories that are in-line with current continuity/canon.

Must-Read Iron Man Stories - Enjoyed the movie? Here are the stories that have truly made Iron Man great.

Must-Read Hulk Stories - Want more smash? Wanna know just why the Hulk and Bruce Banner have different personalities? Enjoy Harlan Ellison? Then check out this list of some of the most enduring and heart-breaking stories starring the green goliath.

Must-Read Punisher Stories - Didn't care for the movies? Here are some comics that show you what Frank Castle is REALLY all about.

Must-Read Superman/Legion of Super-Heroes Team-Ups - Superman's such a cool guy that in the 30th century, a group of teens from different planets actualy join forces to be heroes, inspired by his example. Here are some of the more entertaining times when Superman and this team from the future joined forces.

WOLVERINE Reading Recommendations - If you are interested in Wolverine but don't know where to start, here are five stories that are great introductions for new readers and give a basic idea about the famous mutant hero.

DEADPOOL Reading Recommendations - If you enjoy hilarious violence and a protagonist who uses Looney Tunes logic, you will enjoy Deadpool. The "Merc with a Mouth" is a hilarious anti-hero and here are the essential stories any Deadpool fan should own, in chronological order.

TERMINATOR Reading Recommendations - Didn't like the latest film and upset that The Sarah Connor Chronicles is over? Don't worry, here are some extra Terminator stories you might enjoy.

STAR TREK Reading Recommendations - Some fun stories dealing with the original crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise and the universe they inhabit.

Best YEAR ONE comic stories - "Year One" refers to a revised origin story for a comic character. So here are some great "early days" and "Year One" stories if you want to get into comics but aren't sure where to start.

REVIEWS

Show: Jekyll 

Show: Invisible Man (Sci-Fi Channel) Season 1 DVD 

Show: The Spectacular Spider-Man cartoon

Novel: The Last Days of Krypton 

Comic: STAR TREK: Year Four (Volume 1)

Comic: STAR TREK: Year Four (Volume 2) 

Comic: Toupydoops