A Winning Combination of Vintage and Cutting Edge: ‘Kid Cosmic’ Reviewed
Kid Cosmic is a new animated series by industry legend Craig McCracken (The Powerpuff Girls). The cartoon follows the misadventures of
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Can A Person Ever Truly Change? ‘Penultiman’ #4 Preview
Written by Tom Peyer Art by Alan Robinson “Early retirement torments Penultiman — but he just might have found the
Read moreSuper Sunday (Part 2): Can The Swamp Thing Help Save The Day In ‘DCeased Dead Planet’ #6?
Written by Tom Taylor Pencils Trevor Hairsine Inks Gigi Baldassini, Tom Derenick Colour art by Rain Beredo “The remaining heroes
Read moreThe Butcher Diaries: ‘The Boys: Dear Becky #1’ Reviewed
Wee Hughie has been hiding out in Scotland with Annie. Hughie spends a night getting drunk with a friend before returning home and finding a journal. It has letters intended for Becky, and it shocks Hughie to his core.
Read moreThe Twin Bats: ‘Batman Beyond #42’ Reviewed
Blight is dying, but he is committed to killing Bruce Wayne before it’s all over. He ambushes Bruce and his family in the Batcave, but, thankfully, the new Batwoman and Terry McGinnis, his memories restored, are on their way back to the cave.
Read moreParadise Isn’t For Everyone: ‘Hellions #1’ Reviewed
There are mutants that just aren’t going to fit into the paradise on Krakoa. The Quiet Council must do something with them to protect other mutants, but they don’t want to stoop to the methods of humanity. Thankfully, Mister Sinister has a solution. Give them to him.
Read moreThe Cure Isn’t Here: ‘Supergirl #40’ Reviewed
The robot’s weaponized Kryptonite have caused Supergirl’s infection to mutate further, and Kara continues her crusade to infect everyone in Smallville. Wonder Woman won’t let this happen, but it may take some help from Krypto the Superdog to bring Supergirl to her senses.
Read moreReturning To The Mansion: ‘Giant-Size X-Men: Nightcrawler #1’ Reviewed
Nightcrawler, Magik, Cypher, Eye-Boy, and Lockheed have been tasked with investigating attempts to access a Krakoa gate at the old X-Mansion. Once they arrive, Nightcrawler finds himself seeing ghosts of old friends, and an old enemy emerges from underneath the mansion.
Read moreCatch Up With The Skrulls: ‘Road To Empyre: The Kree-Skrull War #1’ Reviewed
The Warner Family is still hiding out and searching for Project Blossom, a device that could reveal all Skrulls on Earth. While on the run, they find an artifact that prompts them to dive back into the history of the Kree-Skrull War and look forward at what’s to come.
Read moreAttempted Murder On The Hydra Express: ‘Falcon & Winter Soldier #2’ Reviewed
The Falcon and the Winter Soldier board a train in the hopes that they can track down Baron Zemo’s protege and stop them from kickstarting a new era of Hydra. Unfortunately, the train is front-to-back full of Hydra soldiers, and Sam and Buck are going to have to fight them all if they want to find the protege.
Read moreReturning To The Heartland: ‘Captain America #20’ Review
Selene the Black Queen has set up a new church in Adamsville, Ohio. It preaches the importance of hard work and toil to develop masculinity. She’s obviously up to something ,and she has the Blood Marine, which holds Sharon Carter’s soul. Captain America, the Winter Soldier, and the Falcon go to investigate and shut down her organization.
Read moreAssault On The Starlight Citadel: ‘Excalibur #9’ Reviewed
Apocalypse uses the Warwolf skulls to cast a spell locating the Starlight Citadel in Otherworld, and Excalibur sets out to make contact with the Citadel and its master, Saturnyne. Meanwhile, Pete Wisdom and Meggan begin spying on Clan Akkaba.
Read moreBad Blood In The Water: ‘Atlantis Attacks #3’ Reviewed
Brawn and Namor battle at the edge of Pan, and Brawn is aided by the arrival of Wave and the Sirenas. They capture Namor and bring him back to Pan. The Agents of Atlas and representatives of Pan unite and decide whether they will destroy Atlantis.
Read moreA Triumphant Return For Jessica Drew: ‘Spider-Woman #1’ Reviewed
Spider-Woman has been hired to protect the daughter of a pharmaceuticals billionaire during her sweet sixteen party. Unfortunately, mercenaries arrive to kidnap the daughter, and Jessica is feeling off her game. Can she pull herself together to fight off these crooks?
Read moreIndictment Of The Youth: ‘Outlawed #1’ Reviewed
A teenage climate summit is being held at Coles Academic High School, and the keynote speaker has been threatened by the Roxxon Oil Company. The Champions have gone undercover at the school to protect her. An attempt is made on her life, and the Champions spring into action.
Read moreNo Reverence For The Gods: ‘Year Of The Villain: Hell Arisen #4’ Reviewed
Lex Luthor has gathered a new Legion of Doom to face down the Batman Who Laughs and his Infected Justice League at the Hall of Justice. Who will come out on top in the Year of the Villain?
Read moreIt All Comes Together And Falls Apart: ‘Vampirella #9’ Reviewed
Vampirella and Benny the Witch have boarded the fateful flight. Von Kreist and Nyx are on board the plane, and the Blood Red Queen has taken over air traffic control. Meanwhile, Mother Mary confronts Victory.
Read moreThe Key To Her Past: ‘Hawkman #22 Reviewed’
Hawkwoman, Adam Strange, and the Atom are working tirelessly to find a cure for Hawkman’s Dark Multiverse infection. Shayera thinks their may be an answer in the Key that Sky Tyrant stole. However, it only leads to more questions and problems for Carter and Shayera.
Read moreIn The Grip Of The Red Poison: ‘Venom #24’ Reviewed
Eddie has survived the island, but he lost Venom in the process. Now, he sits in a hospital bed being watched over by the Avengers. Captain America brings in Dylan and tells Eddie that they can’t leave Dylan with him anymore. Worse yet, Knull is here.
Read moreRemember Where You Are: ‘Stealth #1’ Reviewed
Stealth is Detroit’s very own superhero. He fights the crime that has overtaken the streets, but his methods have become startlingly brutal. Meanwhile, we meet newspaper journalist Tony Barber. He has become angry with what has happened to Detroit, and he takes care of his father–whose memory and body has begun to fail him.
Read moreSimon Stagg’s Deal With The Devil: ‘Terrifics #26’ Reviewed
Simon Stagg has pancreatic cancer. He only has three months to live, but he’s given an offer by demons to have immortality. He takes it. The next day, he and a number of Gateway City citizens disappear during a maiden voyage of the new Terrifitech and Stagg Industries monorail system. It’ll be up to the Terrifics to save Stagg and the others from whatever monsters await beneath the city.
Read moreCoalition Of The Damned: ‘Avengers #32’ Reviewed
Namor and the Atlanteans, Dracula and the vampires, the Winter Guard, Phil Coulson and the Squadron Supreme of America: the Avengers have made a lot of enemies in the past year. An evil force is working to unite them against Earth’s Mightiest Heroes, and it may be a bigger threat than even they can handle.
Read moreEscaping The Magic Planet: ‘Immortal Hulk #32’ Reviewed
Xemnu’s narrative has taken over the world, and everyone is turning against Dr. Robert Banner. Even Banner has begun to believe Xemnu’s lies. Only Rick Jones and Dr. McGowan can see through it all, but will they be too late to save Bruce?
Read moreVictor Rides The Rails: ‘Doctor Doom #6’ Reviewed
Doctor Doom and Kang the Conqueror have fled south to Texas to avoid the mercenaries hired by Symkaria. Doom intends to head home to Latveria, and Kang is stuck with him for the time being. It looks like these two will have to get better acquainted with one another.
Read morePyro’s Big Day: ‘Marauders’ #9 Reviewed
Emma Frost and Bishop finally get around to dealing with the spy in their midst. Yellowjacket, on behalf of Homines Verendi, has implanted himself inside Pyro. Emma has kept Yellowjacket at bay with a mental projection, but she needs Bishop’s help to get him out. Thankfully, Bishop has a plan.
Read moreHell Comes For The Kitchen: ‘Daredevil #19’ Reviewed
The Stromyns have unleashed a crew of killers led by Bullseye, Crossbones, and the Rhino upon Hell’s Kitchen. The police have slowly begun working their way back into the Kitchen, but they’re wholly unprepared for this carnage. Thankfully, the Kitchen has learned how to protect itself.
Read moreInsectoid Apocalypse: ‘Ant-Man #2’ Reviewed
Ant-Man and Swarm have been cornered by a trio of new insect villains: Vespa, Thread, and Tusk. They are three unified creatures made up by a horde of insects, much like swarm. Ant-Man and Swarm are going to need to work together if they are to survive.
Read moreThe Obnoxious And Hopeful Next Generation: ‘John Constantine: Hellblazer #4’ Reviewed
John Constantine meets Tommy Willowtree, an optimistic and crunchy young sorcerer who worships John. He wants to work with John to stop a new threat targeting immigrants in London, but Constantine just wants Tommy to sod off.
Read moreNo Mere Trophy Wife: ‘Punisher: Soviet #4’ Reviewed
The Punisher and Valery Stepanovich capture Pronchenko’s wife, a young woman named Zinaida. However, Zinaida isn’t the scared and hapless trophy wife Frank and Valery expect her to be. Something more is coming on here, and it may just get the two men killed.
Read moreThe Clown Saves The Predator: ‘Year Of The Villain: Hell Arisen #3’ Reviewed
Lex Luthor is narrowly saved from the Batman Who Laughs’ Infected by none other the Joker. However, the Joker isn’t happy with Luthor, as Joker blames Lex for setting the Batman Who Laughs free in the first place. However, Luthor has a plan, and he needs the Joker for it.
Read moreReview: Hydra On The Rise Again In ‘Falcon And Winter Soldier #1’
A crew of armed killers attack the Winter Soldier in his Indiana home, and he and the Falcon find a massacre at a counter-terrorist agency in New York. It seems that Hydra is on the rise again, and it will take two former Captain America’s to put them down.
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