In ‘Star Wars: Jedi Knights’ #3, Bigger Is Better — Review
Following on the heels of last issue’s “Yoda vs. Aliens”, Star Wars: Jedi Knights #3 is another genre mashup. This
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Author: Austin Gorton
‘Transformers’ #20: It’s Megatron’s World, We’re Just Living In It – Review
The next arc of the series kicks off in Transformers #20. Befitting the big moment to which the previous arc
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Writer Gail Simone And X-Men Animation Headline Full Uncanny Experience Program
The Uncanny Experience, the immersive X-Men-based fan convention in Minneapolis, recently announced its full programming schedule for its upcoming third
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Previously On X-Men: New Beginnings In ‘Phoenix’ #11 And ‘Wolverine’ #9, An End in ‘X-Factor’ #10 (Plus Godzilla & Hellverine!)
There be dragons here. And rock people. And time travel, and Marauders and Godzillas and Hellverines and the merciful end
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Snap Into Marvel: Esme Cuckoo From The Five-In-One To Marvel Snap
First Appearance: New X-Men #118 (November 2001), named in New X-Men #123 (April 2002). First Multimedia Appearance: The Gifted (as
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‘Star Wars’ #1 Looks To The Past To Launch A New Era – Review
Marvel’s current Star Wars line has flirted with stories set after Return of the Jedi before. There was the Shattered
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‘Andor’ Episodes 7-9 Are A Masterclass in Tension As The Season Gets Its Big Set Piece
Compared to its first season, Andor Season 2 has struggled a bit in terms of big set pieces. Outside of
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Previously On X-Men: A Free Giant-Size X-Men Story Leads The Week in X-Books
Free comic book day sets up this summer’s anniversary event, X-Men does X-Men things, Storm does Storm things, everything Laura
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‘Captain Planet’ #1 Succeeds By Following A Familiar Path – Review
With Captain Planet #1, writer David Pepose applies the same formula to the world of Captain Planet that has made
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Review: ‘Planet Death’ #0 Looks Great As It Sets The Stage
Equal parts Starship Troopers and Edge of Tomorrow, Planet Death #0 is a gorgeous amuse bouche of the upcoming series
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Snap Into Marvel: New X-Men Season Preview
While this week marks the end of the What If? season, it’s the shakeup to card acquisition — and the
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‘Andor’ Episodes 4-6 Center Its Title Character And Are The Better For It – Review
One of the (very few)(mild) criticisms I could level at the first three episodes of Andor Season 2 is the
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Previously On X-Men: NYX #10 Concludes The Series As Another X-Book Bites The Dust
It’s a relatively light week for the X-Books, with just one regular series, along with three mini-series installments: NYX #10,
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Bestselling Author And Comics Scribe Alex Segura Joins the Uncanny Experience
The Uncanny Experience recently announced that award-winning novelist and comic book writer Alex Segura has joined the roster of guests
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‘Star Wars: Jedi Knights’ #2 Suggests A Fun Template For The Series — Review
There is a lightness to the first two issues of this young series. That’s not to say this is a
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‘Andor’ Is Back And Better — Or At Least As Good As — Ever In Season Two’s First Three Episodes
By the time the first season of Andor wrapped, it had established itself as a critical success. Moments like the
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Previously On X-Men: ‘X-Force’ #10 Concludes With A Whimper Then Celebrates 300
In this week’s batch of X-Books, the latest iteration of X-Force concludes at the same time it celebrates reaching 300
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‘G.I. Joe: Roadblock’ #1 Is A Successful Silent Superhero Story – Review
Continuing Skybound’s month-long celebration of G.I. Joe #21’s groundbreaking silent story, G.I. Joe: Roadblock #1 is another character-focused one shot
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Celebrating Image Comics Birthday – ‘Age of Bronze’ Brings The Trojan War To Comics Life
To say that superhero comics are akin to modern mythology is, at this point, so cliché it’s become more laughable
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‘Transformers’ #19 Review — Too Much Lore, Not Enough Character
Like the last “between arcs” Starscream-focused story in issues #13-14, Transformers #19 is another between arc issue. This installment focuses
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Snap Into Marvel: Infinity Ultron And The Theft of Thanos’ Schtick
First Appearance: What If? Season 1 episode 8, “What If… Ultron Won?” (September 2021) Powers and Abilities: Having taken the
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Superman Day: Ranking Every ‘Superman’ #1 Cover!
The publishing history of Superman‘s solo book (separate from his appearances in Action Comics and whatnot) is somewhat paradoxically. As
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Previously On X-Men: ‘Wolverine’ hits #400, Cable Makes Paradoxes And Sinister Rocks Out
In this week’s X-books, the Adamantine story wraps in Wolverine #8, Cable does his time-travel thing in Cable: Love and
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‘G.I. Joe: Beach Head’ #1 and ‘Jinx’ #1 Showcase The Strengths of Silence – Review
Though born of experimentation and a deadline crunch, G.I Joe #21 — the famous silent issue — stands as one
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How Daredevil Almost Joined The Avengers After ‘Born Again’
With the finale of Daredevil: Born Again hitting our screens this week, the Comicon team wanted to look at a
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‘Lucky Devils’ #3 Levels Up The Plot And Art — Review
A number of significant plot elements occur over the course of Lucky Devils #3. Both on Earth and in Hell,
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Previously On X-Men: ‘Uncanny X-Men’ #13 Successfully Explores The Dark Past of Mutants And More
A trio of X-Titles this week, as the Dark Artery emerges in Uncanny X-Men #13, Phoenix #10 wraps up the
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Previously on X-Men: Something Akin to Business As Usual in ‘X-Men’ #14, ‘Psylocke’ #6 & ‘Hellverine’ #5
In the wake of “X-Manhunt”, a pair of series kick off new stories, while in Hellverine the first arc comes
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Snap Into Marvel Captain Carter: From The Multiverse To Marvel Snap!
Real Name: Margaret “Peggy” Carter of Earth-76 First Appearance: What If? Season 1 Episode 1 (August 2021), voiced by Hayley
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‘X-Force: Fractures’ Starts Strong, Looks Great, Ends Poorly — Review
Since its creation in 1991 out of the ashes of the former New Mutants book, X-Force has become one of the bedrock X-titles. Nearly
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Review — ‘Star Wars: Inquisitors’ Succeeds Despite Its Title Characters
The Inquisitors occupy an interesting place in the Star Wars mythos. Seemingly born of the need to give the good guys somebody with a
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