Advance Review: AWA Brings New Wonders To Oz In ‘Ultimate Oz Universe Vol.1: The Lost Lands’
There have been many comic book adaptations of L Frank Baum’s works over the years, with AWA Studios being the
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Reviews
On The Road With Alan Arkin: ‘Rafferty And The Gold Dust Twins’ Reviewed
Warner Archive provided me with a free copy of the Blu-Ray I reviewed in this article. The opinions I share
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The Kings Of Lies — Reviewing ‘Imperial’ #4
Dark forces conspired in shadows playing a deadly game of cosmically imbalanced chess that has come to a decisive end.
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Something Spooky: ‘Midnight Tales’ #10 Before Halloween
We’re nearly at the end of the scariest month of the year, and Benjamin takes a look at another classic
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Mr. Terrific Goes To Hell: ‘Justice League Unlimited’ #12 Reviewed
It’s a mark of a skilled comic writer who can return to characters and concepts they’re written before and write
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Review: ‘Superman’ #31 Dives Into Those Left Behind
The world is in peril. The Justice League is stepping up to defend it. But Superman #31 shows what’s happening
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Danish Melodramas: ‘Angst By August’ Reviewed
Once you know what Angst by August is you can really appreciate the cover art Beth Morris designed for this
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A New Style Of Ghostbusting — Reviewing ‘Moon Knight: Fist Of Khonshu’ #13
Supervillains tend to leave varying levels of death and destruction in their wake as they move through the Marvel Universe.
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Advance Review: ‘Crownsville’ #1 Explores A Frightening Man-Made Horror Story
From its opening in 1911, Crownsville State Hospital near Baltimore treated Black mental patients, though it quickly expanded to aid
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A Fearless Endeavor — Reviewing ‘Detective Comics’ #1102
Fear is a foundational, and often healthy, emotion which works as an early warning or protection system against potential danger.
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Something New, Something Old — Reviewing ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’ #12
After twelve issues, the first era of IDW’s relaunched Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles series has come to a swift close.
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Previously on X-Men: Everything New Is Old Again in ‘Omega Kids’ #1
The four “Age of Revelation” tie-ins in this week’s X-books further an odd corollary that has emerged about the event:
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Review: Mission Over, What’s Next For Rogue In The ‘Rogue Trooper: Complete Collection’ Book 3?
Okay then, you know the drill by now, surely? Created by Gerry Finley-Day and Dave Gibbons in 1981, Rogue Trooper
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Something Spooky — ‘Hellblazer’ #50 : Remarkable Lives
Welcome to the table, I discovered Hellblazer in the longboxes of my favorite comic shop over 30 years ago. While
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Dressing Up A Pig — Reviewing ‘New History Of The DC Universe’ #4
History can be an intriguing, illuminating, and often infuriating subject to dive through. Full of a discovery and disappointment mixture.
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Something For The Weekend: Our Pick Of The Posts
Welcome to the weekend. And welcome to your regular round-up of posts we, the Comicon.com editorial team, feel are worthy
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‘Transformers’ #25 Review — Striking A Balance Between Old And New
Transformers #25 marks the first significant creative shakeup in the Energon Universe, with writer Daniel Warren Johnson — who launched
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Force Matters: ‘Legacy of Vader’ #9 Is At Its Best When Kylo Couldn’t Care Less
In this week’s Star Wars stories, Kylo Ren gets unwillingly sucked into old work drama in Star Wars: Legacy of
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Something Spooky: ‘Weird War Tales’ #117 Has Combat Horror
We continue our look at classic horror comics, looking today at another of DC’s classic anthologies, Weird War Tales #117. The
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War Comes For The Family — Reviewing ‘Batgirl’ #12
Vengeance is a powerful emotional reaction. It can overwhelm even the most logical minds, leading to making possibly rash decisions-
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The Two ‘Bonjour Tristesse’s: Deborah Kerr Versus Chloë Sevigny
Otto Preminger‘s Bonjour Tristesse (1958) and Durga Chew-Bose‘s Bonjour Tristesse (2024) offer two very different interpretations of Françoise Sagan‘s text,
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Advance Review – ‘Universal Monsters: The Invisible Man’ #3 Continues To Thrill
It is a testament to the Universal Monsters: The Invisible Man creative team that, three-quarters through the limited series we
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Something Spooky: The X-Men Meet Frankenstein* In ‘X-Men’ #40
The story of Frankenstein — both the monster and the scientist — has straddled the line between science fiction and
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Advance Review — ‘Exquisite Corpses’ #6 Is Feeling The Weight Of Its Many Characters
Having a number of interesting characters is critical to the success of most stories. After all, no one wants to
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Striking Swiftly Like A Snake — Reviewing ‘TMNT: Shredder’ #2
Myth. Legend. History. Reputation. All of these can be cultivated, manipulated, and used to create powerful sway in the world.
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Previously On X-Men: Gambit’s Grief Makes For A Great ‘Unbreakable X-Men’ #1
In this week’s X-books, “Age of Revelation” goes wide, with new series set away from the main action — or
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Advance Review — Finch Continues To Dazzle In ‘Skinbreaker’ #2
Leave it to David Finch to take a relatively straightforward panel at the beginning of a book and turn it
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Advance Review — ‘No Man’s Land’ #2 Is An Icy Page-Turner
Szymon Kudranski knows how to keep your attention once he captures it. Perhaps that shouldn’t be a surprise given his
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Epic Dissection — ‘X-Men: Wounded Wolf’ Is An Embarrassment Of Artistic Riches
This is the first entry in a new semi-regular column in which I break down the chonky Epic and DC
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Advance Review — ‘Star Trek: Voyager: Homecoming’ #2 Is Brisk and Entertaining
This is not the homecoming that Captain Kathryn Janeway and the crew of the U.S.S. Voyager had in mind. The
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Something For The Weekend: Our Pick Of Last Week’s Posts
It’s the weekend, and a time to relax. And a time to catch up on some of the posts we’ve
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