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
Read more
Reviews
‘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
Read more
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
Read more
What Lurks Within The Mind — Reviewing ‘Absolute Martian Manhunter’ #2
Comic books. Many opinions exist about what they can do, what they should do, and what they should not do.
Read more
Let’s Do The Time Warp Again — Reviewing ‘Deadpool/Wolverine’ #4
Comic book decompression is taking a plot that could be done in two issues and turning it into six or
Read more
Desperate Times And Measures — Reviewing ‘One World Under Doom’ #3
The ‘strange bedfellows’ trope is nothing new when it comes to stories of heroics, especially when the world itself is
Read more
From Hell With Love — Reviewing ‘Absolute Wonder Woman’ #7
There is power within stories. Sometimes that power is hidden, uncertain to the reader till the time is exactly right.
Read more
End Of Watch — Reviewing ‘TMNT: Nightwatcher’ #7
Endings are an unpredictable, inescapable, and inevitable part of any endeavor in this sphere that we call existence. Along with
Read more
‘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
Read more
Weeping In The Darkness — Reviewing ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’ #8
Never have the streets of New York City been further from safe than under the Foot Clan’s boot. District Attorney
Read more
The Diminishing Power Of Rage — Reviewing ‘Green Lantern Corps’ #3
Chaos has engulfed the universe in recent times. The Green Lantern Corps have tasked themselves with cleaning up these messes.
Read more
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
Read more
Bad Apples In A Rotten Orchard — Reviewing ‘Nightwing’ #125
Police-centered stories are tough things in fiction. Real world feelings often color how we feel about them fictionally too. There’s
Read more
‘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
Read more
Why I Fell In Love With Comics As A Kid — Reviewing ‘Godzilla Vs. Hulk’
Welcome to the table, Godzilla Smash! This books is double delightful to a degree that I had to make a
Read more
There’s One Wolf Inside Him — Reviewing ‘Ultimate Wolverine’ #4
Control. It’s slipping away. Where memories should be, there are none. It’s all slipping away as man and weapon duel.
Read more
Now Let’s See Who This Villain Really Is — Reviewing ‘Detective Comics’ #1096
Threading the line between justice and vengeance is just another typical day at work for many vigilante hero-types. They have
Read more
Advance Review — ‘You’ll Do Bad Things’ #2 Picks Up The Pace
There’s been a lot of talk recently about Republican lawmakers being told to avoid town hall meetings in their districts,
Read more
‘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,
Read more
Advance Review: Tynion Kills It Again In ‘Exquisite Corpses’ #1
Pulling off a successful first issue of any comic book series is challenge. That worldbuilding requires an alchemic mix of
Read more
Advance Review: ‘Mine Is A Long, Lonesome Grave’ #3 Is Packed With Action
If you’re looking for a comic book loaded with action-packed gunfights, knife fights, and the occasional explosion, Mine is a
Read more
Advance Review: Tyler Crook’s Artwork Continues To Impress In ‘Out Of Alcatraz’ #2
Every once in a while, you see a comic book page or even just a panel and you immediately understand
Read more
Four Birds One Stone — Reviewing ‘Birds Of Prey’ #20
When you’re a team of heroes doing what you do best, you’re bound to rack up plenty of potential enemies.
Read more
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
Read more
Hearing The Right Voice — Reviewing ‘Batman: Dark Patterns’ #5
Batman has faced a lot of things in his long and storied career as the heroic vigilante guardian of Gotham
Read more
A Not So Solem(n) Encounter — Reviewing ‘Deadpool’ #13
Now that the (surely sales bumping) spider-web filled crossover is behind them, the Deadpools can get back to business. Right
Read more
Disorder In The Court — Reviewing ‘Two-Face’ #5
All rise! Hear ye, hear ye, hear ye. The White Church court of Gotham City’s underground is in session again.
Read more
The Sins Of The Mother — Reviewing ‘Batgirl’ #6
Relationships are very complicated. This is especially true with people with familial ties, such as an absentee parent and their
Read more
It’s A Pool Thing — Reviewing ‘Moon Knight: Fist Of Khonshu’ #7
All this technology at hand, and people can’t even be bothered to return a text or call. Sometimes the only
Read more
On An Idyllic Island Inhabited By Mini-Cthulu — Reviewing ‘Frankenstein: New World – The Sea Of Forever’ #2
Welcome to the table, The last page of this issue had me actually screaming out loud at 9am. I’m going
Read more
Fast And Furious Fang-Filled Fun — Reviewing ‘Vatican City’ #1
Welcome to the table, Secret hidden libraries full of magic books that are being kept by shadow organizations who think
Read more