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The Life and Death of Toyo Harada 2 Featured Reviews
“The Life and Death of Toyo Harada” #2

By | Apr 12, 2019 | Reviews

Writer Joshua Dysart has proven that he has an adept understanding of Toyo Harada as a villain. Harada is an incredibly intelligent being of nearly limitless power. Watching how Dysart has depicted Harada as an incredibly corrupt villain over the past few years at the publisher has made Harada intriguing. Seeing Dysart return to Valiant […]

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“Transformers” #1

By | Mar 14, 2019 | Reviews

After IDW shut down the continuity for their shared Transformers Universe, the future of the property was up in the air. The publisher retained the license and announced a brand new continuity shortly after. The creators working on the previous Universe have been cycled out in favor of a host of new creators. The colorists, […]

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“Ronin Island” #1

By | Mar 7, 2019 | Reviews

Author Greg Pak is broadening his sensibilities yet again with a new story set in Asia during the 19th Century. Former “G.I Joe” and “Prophet” artist Giannis Milonogiannis is illustrating the story. The series is even introducing supernatural elements with a mutated horde of demons joining the conflict. Will Pak and Milonogiannis be able to […]

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“Peter Cannon: Thunderbolt” #2

By | Feb 28, 2019 | Reviews

The debut issue of “Peter Cannon: Thunderbolt” explored everything great about really heady superhero comics. The issue’s energetic tone and nature were complemented with a sci-fi plot showing the series had depth. Thankfully, the interesting characters and relationships did a great job keeping the series feeling grounded in reality. It certainly helps that lead character […]

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“Incursion” #1

By | Feb 21, 2019 | Reviews

The biggest Valiant events have always been centered around The Eternal Warrior protecting The Geomancer and the publisher’s newest storyline, “Incursion” is no exception to the rule. The issue features a fantasy-based narrative centered around The Geomancer and her struggle to protect the Earth. The story features a script from comics veteran Andy Diggle and […]

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“Savage Sword of Conan” #1

By | Feb 15, 2019 | Reviews

Despite his prominence as a hero, Conan has been out of commission at Marvel comics for decades. Conan’s return to The House of Ideas was heralded as a huge success for the publisher. Marvel was quick to capitalize on his return with an ongoing series from the biggest, best creative team they could assemble. Writer […]

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“Red Sonja” #1

By | Feb 7, 2019 | Reviews

Telling a quality Red Sonja story is a difficult task for any creator. Author Mark Russell and artist Mirko Colak are the two latest creators to take on the character. Sonja’s brutal nature and status as a feminist icon will prove difficult for any author or illustrator to portray. Russell is required to give a […]

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“The Flash Annual” #2

By | Feb 1, 2019 | Reviews

There have been numerous major shakeups to The Flash status quo as of late and “The Flash Annual” #2 is finally looking to address them head-on. Will the series instrumental to Rebirth be able to make sense of some of the odd events spinning out of “Heroes in Crisis”? Also, will the changes of titles […]

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Aquaman 44 Featured Reviews
“Aquaman” #44

By | Jan 24, 2019 | Reviews

When readers first learned that acclaimed writer Kelly Sue DeConnick was coming back to Big Two comics via “Aquaman,” most readers likely expected a back-to-basics approach for the hero. However, DC has offered readers anything but with the title from day one when “Aquaman” first launched in Rebirth. While the first part of author Dan […]

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