Author Archives: Alexander Jones

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“Far Sector” #3

By | Jan 24, 2020 | Reviews

DC’s Young Animal imprint has been fond of taking existing DC properties and applying new twists on them to make a unique story. “Far Sector” follows newly chosen Green Lantern Sojourner “Jo” Mullein in the distant future shortly after violence broke out for the first time in 500 years. “Far Sector” is a meditation of […]

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“Iron Man 2020” #1

By | Jan 16, 2020 | Reviews

Marvel has had a difficult time determining how to approach the Iron Man property. Despite a high-profile film franchise, the publisher is struggling to find a place for Tony Stark as a solo hero. Marvel’s resolution to make Iron Man fresh again appears to be bringing Tony’s brother Arno into the spotlight in a brand […]

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“Spider-Man 2099” #1

By | Dec 13, 2019 | Reviews

“Spider-Man 2099” is back in a brand new one-shot continuing the 2099 crossover at Marvel. Writer Nick Spencer is expanding on the status quo for Miguel O’Hara established in recent issues of “Amazing Spider-Man” and the “2099 Alpha” #1 one-shot. The line brings readers back into 2099 to catch up with the fan-favorite characters. Spencer […]

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“20XX” #1

By | Dec 6, 2019 | Reviews

Writer and illustrator Jonathan Luna is back at Image Comics with a brand new series. Instead of being reunited with his collaborator Joshua Luna, Jonathan is joined by a first-time comic book writer Lauren Keely. The new title, “20XX” follows suit in some of the past works by Jonathan Luna. Luna is treating readers to […]

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Tales from the Dark Multiverse- Infinite Crisis #1 Featured Reviews
“Tales from the Dark Multiverse: Infinite Crisis” #1

By | Nov 28, 2019 | Reviews

DC has been reinterpreting some of their most famous stories through a dark alternate universe in the “Tales from the Dark Multiverse” one-shots. “Tales from the Dark Multiverse: Infinite Crisis” #1 retells the story of “Infinite Crisis” with an alternative history filled with new twists. The one-shot continues DC’s impressive line-up of talent they have […]

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“Rai” #1

By | Nov 21, 2019 | Reviews

After bringing down Father, Valiant resolved the long and tenuous journey of Rai in “4001 A.D.” #4 in 2016. Three years later Valiant has awarded Rai a brand new ongoing series spinning off of the new status quo for the hero established by “Fallen World.” Valiant staples Dan Abnett and Juan Jose Ryp are serving […]

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Fallen Angels #1 Featured Reviews
“Fallen Angels” #1

By | Nov 15, 2019 | Reviews

The House of Ideas is expanding Marvel’s X-Men comics into new series. Despite the strong initial start for Jonathan Hickman, R.B. Silva and Pepe Larraz’s “House of X” and “Powers of X” mini-series, the publisher is having trouble finding a through-line for the spin-off series. Titles like “Excalibur” and “Marauders” are having trouble finding a […]

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Legion of Super-Heroes #1 Featured Reviews
“Legion of Super-Heroes” #1

By | Nov 7, 2019 | Reviews

DC’s new “Legion of Super-Heroes” ongoing series has been one of the most anticipated comics from DC over the past couple of years. The publisher has devoted the past few months of Superman comics to introducing the title. DC also released a prologue mini-series with “Legion of Super-Heroes: Millennium.” Comics stretching back to the start […]

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This Month in Comics: October 2019

By | Nov 5, 2019 | Columns

This month in comics featured the debut of some huge crossovers and an absurd amount of new X-Men comics. While a lot of the splashy, important issues fell short of expectations, there are lots of great comics on the fringes of DC and Marvel’s publishing lines and tons of titles extending beyond the Big Two! […]

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