Author Archives: Brian Salvatore

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Multiversity 101: Confessions of a Character Follower

By | Aug 20, 2012 | Longform

There is a somewhat modern mantra in comic journalism/fandom, most certainly a product of constant creative shifts, reboots, relaunches, renumberings, and general editorial jackassery in the industry: “I follow creators, not characters.” The idea is a sound one: by buying books from creators that you personally enjoy, you have a better shot at getting material […]

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Review: Captain Marvel #2

By | Aug 17, 2012 | Reviews

Unfortunately timed to debut before the “Marvel NOW!” initiative takes center stage in a few months, “Captain Marvel” #1 was one of the best debut issues of the year, and set up the series as one to watch going forward, whether or not it will be part of the new initiative. Written by Kelly Sue […]

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Review: Before Watchmen: Rorschach #1

By and | Aug 17, 2012 | Reviews

Perhaps the most anticipated of the “Before Watchmen” series is finally here, with the “Joker”/”Luthor” team of Brian Azzarello and Lee Bermejo at the helm. When we look into his mask, what will we see? Written by Brian Azzarello Illustrated by Lee Bermejo “What made you this way?” Brian: Well David, after a few weeks […]

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Review: Green Lantern #12

By | Aug 16, 2012 | Reviews

As the first year of “Green Lantern” wraps up, it is amazing just how different this series feels than it did pre-“Flashpoint,” despite not ditching its mythology like so many other series did. Sinestro has been the focal point of the book thus far, and with Hal Jordan relegated to sidekick status, it has reinvigorated […]

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Review: Batman #12

By | Aug 9, 2012 | Reviews

Step aside, Greg Capullo, Becky Cloonan’s got this! Written by Scott Synder Backup Co-written by Scott Snyder and James Tynion IV Illustrated by Becky Cloonan Backup Illustrated by Andy Clarke – It’s the epilogue to “The Court of Owls”! – The next major storyline begins here! Solicitations aren’t supposed to tell you the whole story, […]

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Review: Justice League International #12

By | Aug 3, 2012 | Reviews

Annual notwithstanding, we are at the end of the line for “Justice League International.” One of the more anticipated series of the New 52, primarily due to the wonderful, idiosyncratic work done on the title in the past, as well as in the recent “Justice League: Generation Lost” maxi-series, has bitten the dust. Have we […]

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