Previously on X-Men: ‘Rogue Storm’ #2 Is The Best Of A Weak Batch of X-Books
It’s a week of middling “Age of Revelation” tie-ins in the latest Previously on X-Men, with the strongest of the
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Marvel
November Previews (Week 3): Taking A Sneak Peek At This Week’s New DC And Marvel Comics
We’re well over half way through November, next up is Thanksgiving and then Christmas. But before all of that we
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Force Matters: ‘Doctor Aphra Chaos Agent’ #5 — Great Potential, Abrupt Ending
In Star Wars comics from the week of 10/29, we get one abrupt ending and one surprisingly-sweet Boba Fett story
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Previously On X-Men: A Stunning “Age Of” Revelation In ‘Amazing X-Men’ #2
The second month of “Age of Revelation” begins with a middling batch of #2 issues — and one mystifying revelation
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November Previews (Week 2): Checking Out This Week’s New Comics From DC And Marvel
Why not wipe away those Monday morning blues with a sneak peek at all the new DC and Marvel comics
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Force Matters: Space Halloween Has Never Looked Better in ‘Star Wars: Tales From The Nightlands’ #2
This week’s Star Wars comics share a commitment to strong visuals, from a cute first person gimmick to a lush
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Previously On X-Men: ‘Cloak Or Dagger’ #1 Is The Surprise Hit Of The Week
The final week of the initial “Age of Revelation” launch comes to a close with a solid-but-not-spectacular batch of titles.
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November Previews (Week 1): Checking Out This Week’s New DC And Marvel Releases
It’s Monday morning, and now I’m back from Berlin and back in the game. So, reguylar programming has resumed and
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October Previews (Week 4): Previewing This Week’s New DC And Marvel Comics
Our regular early Monday morning look at this week’s new releases from DC and Marvel has slipped. You may or
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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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Celebrate The Launch Of ‘Marvel Cosmic Invasion’ With New Variant Covers
It seems like every major IP is getting in the game of throwback beat-em-up style action games. Marvel Comics’ take
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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: 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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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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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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October Previews (Week Three): Checking Out This Week’s New Marvel And DC Releases
Welcome to another week and another set of new comic book releases dropping this Wednesday, 22nd October. X-Men Previews Spider-Man
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Snap Into Marvel: “Undead Horde” Wants To Eat Your Brain
October is Spooky Season. Marvel Snap is getting into the spirit with its “Undead Horde” season (which also has some
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Force Matters: Them Irving Boys Are Up To No Good in ‘Hunt For the Falcon’ #2
In this week’s Star Wars books, Han continues his hunt for the Falcon in the aptly named Han Solo –
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Previously On X-Men: ‘Amazing X-Men’ #1 Kicks The Plot Into Gear
It’s a jam-packed week as “Age of Revelation” kicks into high gear, with both “replacement” series debuting as well as
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October Previews (Week 2): Checking Out All This Week’s New DC And Marvel Comics
Another week comes rolling round, and another new set of comic book releases beckons. Here are previews for all the
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Force Matters: It’s Action Figure Playtime in ‘Star Wars’ #6
It’s a quiet week in a galaxy far, far away, with just one issue on the stands. But it’s a
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Force Matters: Star Wars: Doctor Aphra — Chaos Agent #4 Makes Good Use Of Its Title Character
Only one Star Wars comic this week, with Dark Horse’s conclusion to the “Codebreaker” story pushed back to November for
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Previously On X-Men: A Surprisingly Strong Start In ‘Age of Revelation Overture #1’
In this week’s X-books, the “Age of Revelation” is finally here, and it’s…not terrible! Cassandra Nova is also here, for
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October Previews (Week 2): Previewing This Week’s New Marvel And DC Comics
All the previews below for X-Men, Spider-Man, Batman and more, from Marvel and DC, come out this Wednsday 8th October.
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Force Matters: Simple Colors For A Simple Man In ‘Boba Fett — Black, White & Red’ #1
Han, Luke and Valance face a blast from the past while Boba Fett goes tri-chromatic in the latest batch of
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Previously On X-Men: “Age Of Revelation” Is Nigh in ‘X-Men’ #22
Sentinel graveyards, cosmic shenanigans, aborted handshakes and more in this week’s X-books, as “Age of Revelation” looms ever larger. Astonishing
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Force Matters: It’s Space-Halloween Time in ‘Star Wars: Tales From the Nightlands’ #1
The Jedi fight for Qui-Gon’s life while Anakin and Obi-Wan celebrate Space-Halloween on Ryloth. Star Wars: Jedi Knights #7 by
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Previously On X-Men: Farewell For Now —Hopefully — In ‘Magik’ #10
In this week’s X-books, more series stumble to their “Age of Revelation”-induced conclusions/protracted pauses as we reach the end of
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Force Matters: Sad Han Elevates ‘Hunt For The Falcon’ #1
Like many of us, Han sets out to reacquire reminders of his lost youth in Han Solo – Hunt for
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Let Out That Roar — Reviewing ‘Ultimate Black Panther’ #20
Wakanda has a rich ancient history. One so rich and mysterious even the current King isn’t aware of it’s depth.
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Force Matters: Han Solo Punches Up ‘Doctor Aphra Chaos Agent’ #3 To Great Effect
It’s eel men, puffer pigs and Pepe Larraz in this week’s assortment of Star Wars comics! Star Wars: Doctor Aphra
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