Review: ‘X-Men’ #13 Is Flawed But Gorgeous
Marvel’s X-Men have been to hell and back in the last year, and in X-Men #13, that’s very nearly literal.
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Clayton Cowles
Time Is A Flat(ish) Circle — Reviewing ‘Star Trek’ #29
The Sisko is of Bajor. Those prophetic words bore fruit as the universe collapsed, leaving Sisko in the Celestial Temple
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Splitting The Focus — Reviewing ‘ Birds Of Prey’ #18
Nothing like a girls’ trip to a mountain retreat. Probably some good meals, lots of chatting, maybe toasting marshmallows. What’s
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Black Comics Month — Boldly Building Bridges With ‘Sons Of Star Trek’
No matter the universe, the genre, or specifics, the relationship between parent and child bears varying degrees of storytelling fruit.
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There’s A New Headmaster In Town — Reviewing ‘Doom Academy’ #1
A new world order has debuted. Doctor Doom is now the Sorcerer Supreme, invoking his will upon all living beings.
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Review: ‘Weapon X-Men’ #1 Is A Mixed Bag
The X-Men have been filled with those who haven’t been afraid to get their hands dirty pretty much since Giant-Size
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Doing The Fatherly Thing — Reviewing ‘All-New Venom’ #3
With four suspects seemingly whittled down to just three, the reveal of Venom’s new host is right around the corner.
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Review: ‘Batman’ #157 Wraps Up An Era With A Bang … And Not Much Else
About three years ago, I wrote about how the ending to a different run on Batman made me realize that
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Some Good Old Fashioned Technobabble — Reviewing ‘Star Trek: Lower Decks’ #3
What if a greater stability within the universe also meant the collapse of all life, matter, and most universal constants?
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Chucking Stuff At The Wall — Reviewing ‘All-New Venom’ #2
Ever wanted to see a pirate theme villain or clear Philly Gritty pastiche throw cannonballs or cheesesteaks at a hero?
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Moving Forward By Looking Back — ‘Absolute Batman’ #4 Reviewed
After an intense opening arc, Absolute Batman #4 takes a step backwards. It’s both a hindrance and a help to
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Review — ‘Uncanny X-Men’ #8 Gets It Wrong
A few weeks ago, my good friend Scott wrote about breaking up with one of his favorite franchises, with a
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Review — ‘Batman’ #156 Sets Up A Hell Of A Finale
Batman as a series has been flawed for some time now. Some stories have been better than others, but it
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These Were The Voyages: Reviewing ‘Star Trek’ #27
Unfortunately for the cosmos and multiverse, the maniacal android Lore has achieved his mission to wipe out all of existence.
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Comicon Advent Calendar 2024 Day 14: Hellish Holidays With ‘Power Man & Iron Fist: Sweet Christmas Annual’
The pressure is mounting. The holidays are truly right around the corner, and the last minute things are piling up.
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Who Was That Masked Symbiote? — Reviewing ‘All-New Venom’ #1
The Venom War ended with neither Brock bonded with Venom. That means the symbiote is loose and free about town.
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Review — ‘Black Canary: Best Of The Best’ #1 Is Pretty But Confusing
She’s one of the greatest fighters in the DCU. In Black Canary: Best of the Best #1, Dinah Lance is
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Their Fathers’ Shadows — Reviewing ‘Star Trek: Sons Of Star Trek’
For decades, the characters of Star Trek have sought out new life, met new civilizations, and always done it boldly.
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Breaking All The Barriers: Reviewing ‘Star Trek’ #26
Time and space are very fun concepts. Breaking or bending them is just business as usual for most Starfleet crews.
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Cruising The Galaxy California Style: Reviewing ‘Star Trek: Lower Decks’ #1
These are the voyagers of the Starship Cerritos, and boy-oh-boy are they mundane, yet also super wacky. That’s what you
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The Music Is Their Life: Reviewing ‘FML’ #1
In every single storytelling medium, there comes a moment where a story emerges that just grabs and holds on tightly.
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Soaring Even Stronger Than Ever: Reviewing ‘Star Trek’ #25
Explore strange new worlds, seek out new life and new civilizations, and boldly go where no one has gone before.
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Review: ‘Absolute Batman’ #1 Lives Up To The Hype Plus Some
Once there was a young man whose life was reshaped by tragedy, but he used that tragedy as motivation to
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The Birds Are All-In For New Adventure: Reviewing ‘Birds Of Prey’ #14
Black Canary’s latest team of badass women formed to save her sister by taking on all the Amazons of Themiscyra.
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Surfing On The Edge Of Tomorrow: Reviewing ‘Star Trek’ #24
With one move, the maniacal android Lore wiped out reality with a plan to replace it with his own creation.
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These Are The Continuing Voyages: Reviewing ‘Star Trek’ #500
Once upon a time, big numbers were all over the place in regard to the covers of ongoing comic books.
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Surfing The Waves Of Eternal Destruction — Reviewing ‘Star Trek’ #23
A famous title begs the question, Do Androids Dream Of Electric Sheep? Not if it’s the megalomaniacal android named Lore.
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Review: ‘Uncanny X-Men’ #1 Feels Like Coming Home For Better Or Worse
After five years, the flagship X-Men title returns to publication. In the midst of X-Men From The Ashes, it’s a
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The Doom Of It All — Reviewing ‘Strange Academy: Blood Hunt’ #3
Tie-in comic books are a mixed affair. Either they stand above the fray or become lost in the event waves.
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A Mother’s Love — Reviewing ‘Star Trek’ #22
Benjamin Sisko and the galaxy’s fate are well acquainted. Unfortunately, this time, the intrepid captain might be far too late.
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It’s Elementary Dear O’Brien — Reviewing ‘Star Trek Annual 2024’ #1
Things have always been complicated for the Soong brothers. Now their tense sibling issues are poised to threaten reality itself.
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