Review: ‘Rumpus Room’ #4 Is A Tense, Nailbiter Of An Issue
While Mark Russell has made quite the name for himself as one of the best satirists working in comics today,
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Review: Decompressed Storytelling Is Beginning To Be An Issue In ‘Wonder Woman’ #4
Christmas is well and truly over which means it’s time for a few comic book reviews. Albeit for comics that
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Review: ‘Duke’ #1 Surprises In The Best Ways
Skybound’s first G.I. Joe miniseries arrives this week. The Real American Heroes are on their way back into the modern
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Do Hellboys Dream Of Electric Sheep? — Reviewing ‘Giant Robot Hellboy’ #3
Welcome to the table, Mike Mignola‘s ability to continue building on the world of Hellboy in a way that feels
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Extra Lives Without Purpose: Reviewing ‘Catwoman’ #60
Imagine what life would be like if things were more like a video game, chiefly the part with extra lives.
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The Brutal Truth Of Evolution — Reviewing ‘Star Trek’ #15
Often, Star Trek is all about moralistic explorations of the human condition, complicated made-up scientific techno-babble, or big bold action.
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Batten Down The Hatches: Reviewing ‘Nightwing’ #109
Shiver me timbers mateys! The harsh nature of the high seas might just be too much for the high-flying Nightwing.
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Something About Hope: Reviewing ‘Uncanny Spider-Man’ #5
Mutantkind has fallen, and the old Vulture is circling, dead set on feasting upon the most devilish of X-Men. New
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Advance Review — ‘Bone Orchard: Tenement’ #7 Robs Readers Of Sorrentino’s Unconventional Approach
With all the crazy and sometime confusing happenings in Bone Orchard: Tenement, it’s so surprising that the limited series takes
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Advance Review: There’s A Disconnect Between Text And Illustrations In ‘No/One’ #7
The ability to match text to illustrations in comic books is one of the most basic, yet critical, creative challenges.
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A Good Spider Goes To War — Reviewing ‘Miles Morales: Spider-Man’ #13
War has come to New York City, with gangs carving up boroughs like a pie and Spiders caught in the
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Sublime And Ridiculous: ‘G.I. JOE: A Real American Hero’ #302 Is A Great, Fun And Thrilling Comic
As well as balancing the solemnity of the funeral of a fallen friend in a scene full of pathetic fallacy
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It’s Dangerous To Go Alone! Take This — Reviewing ‘Wolverine’ #40
Wolverine’s world tour of gratuitous cameos has come to an end the only place it could, alongside the amazing Spider-Man.
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Review: ‘Original X-Men’ Dares To Ask Why, Then Fails To Answer The Question
This week, the future of the X-Men was revealed by the past. Unfortunately, Original X-Men was the best example to
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Advance Review: ‘W0rldtr33’ #6 Explores What Happens After The End
What happens after the end of the world? Turns out it’s a lot of preparing for the future. It’s not
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Advance Review: ‘TerrorWar’ #8 Means Well But Ultimately Misses The Mark
Imagine your worst nightmare. Maybe it’s going broke or a family member’s death or being spurned by a lover. Now
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Review Roundup — The Festivus Edition
Happy Festivus! That’s right, folks. It’s time to drag out the Festivus pole and adorn it with foil. Get ready
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Advance Review: The Collection Of ‘Antioch’ Reads Better
Note: For the initial reviews of Antioch #1 and 2 (2022) in single issue form please go here and here.
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Advance Review: Engaging With ‘Star Trek – Picard’s Academy’ #4
Who knew that young Jean-Luc Picard had such a difficult time coming up with one of his signature commands? The
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Like A Good Neighbor: Reviewing ‘White Widow’ #2
One would think a suburb move might bring a former assassin some peace and quiet. Not in the Marvel Universe.
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One Piece Diaries #62: Marineford #1
One Piece is one of the most beloved anime in history, but at over 1,000 episodes, it’s tough for those who haven’t
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The (White) Man Show: Reviewing ‘Uncanny Avengers’ #5
As Orchis continues their work to rid the world of mutant kind, Captain America’s new Unity Squad accomplishes their mission.
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Battling Trauma To Face The Inferno — Reviewing ‘Charred Remains’ #1
In Charred Remains #1, an indigent woman has a wild conspiracy theory. Amy Durant swears she’s seen a supernatural creature
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Review: ‘Immortal Thor’ #5 Reveals The New Thor Corps And A Clever Victory
Loki is the trickster god. When Thor gathers a totally new Corps of Thunder Gods, it’s not Loki’s wits that
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Putting On A Show — Reviewing ‘Spider-Gwen: Smash’ #1
With multiversal adventures behind her, Gwen Stacy, the Ghost Spider, might have the time to live her regular life again.
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Little Sentient Dress: Reviewing ‘Guardians Of The Galaxy’ #9
Some of us have a hard time knowing who to be throughout life. Others choose to be every possible version.
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Hitting Yourself In The Night: Reviewing ‘Dark X-Men’ #5
Those cloaked in darkness, surrounded by death, aren’t marked for happier of endings. Yet, what if it was somewhat possible?
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Advance Review: Tom King Goes To The Dogs In ‘Animal Pound’ #1
It takes a lot of chutzpah to believe you can update a 20th century classic novel like George Orwell’s Animal
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Cliched And Rushed – ‘World’s Finest: Teen Titans’ #6 Review
And so we have the final issue that, much like the previous , trades on tired tropes of the team
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Audio Drama Review – ‘Rani Takes On The World: Beyond Bannerman Road’
Rani Takes on the World “Beyond Bannerman Road” Directed by Helen Goldwyn Starring Anjli Mohindra (Rani Chandra), Daniel Anthony (Clyde Langer),
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Advance Review: Losing (The) Count In ‘Universal Monsters – Dracula’ #3
One of the curiosities of Dracula across his many iterations is how little he appears in many of this works
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