Blitz: Zoom’s Devastating Attack on Wally West and His Loved Ones

How Geoff Johns and Scott Kolins Crafted The Flash's Most Psychologically Brutal Story In the pantheon of superhero comics, few storylines achieve the rare feat of being both critically acclaimed and genuinely disturbing. Geoff Johns and Scott Kolins' "Blitz" arc from The Flash vol. 2 (#197-200, 2003-2004) stands as a masterclass in psychological horror disguised … Continue reading Blitz: Zoom’s Devastating Attack on Wally West and His Loved Ones

Superman: Brainiac – Geoff Johns’ Reimagining of One of Superman’s Greatest Foes

Introduction: A Modern Classic In 2008, writer Geoff Johns and artist Gary Frank delivered what many Superman fans consider a definitive take on one of the Man of Steel's most iconic villains in the five-issue story arc "Brainiac," published in Action Comics #866-870. This compact yet emotionally powerful storyline not only reinvigorated the character of … Continue reading Superman: Brainiac – Geoff Johns’ Reimagining of One of Superman’s Greatest Foes

Green Lantern: Secret Origin – The Definitive Modern Retelling of Hal Jordan’s Beginnings

In the vast cosmos of superhero origin stories, few shine as brightly as Geoff Johns and Ivan Reis's "Green Lantern: Secret Origin." This 2008 seven-part saga, running through Green Lantern #29-35, doesn't merely retell Hal Jordan's transformation into Earth's first Green Lantern—it enriches and deepens one of DC Comics' most iconic heroes while setting the … Continue reading Green Lantern: Secret Origin – The Definitive Modern Retelling of Hal Jordan’s Beginnings