Author Archives: James Johnston

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Reviews
Review: Young Avengers #15

By | Jan 9, 2014 | Reviews

2013 is gone, dead and buried in a cemetery filled with Vine, doge memes, and everything else that made that year what it was. But before we can let go and move on to the new year, we must look back and say goodbye to one of 2013’s coolest, most stylish, and innovative titles: “Young […]

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News
Marvel Teases New Doop… Something?

By | Jan 8, 2014 | News

Marvel has apparently run out of words to use for its infamous “one-word” series of teasers, and is now turning from the English language to Doopese. This teaser (which when translated says… teaser…) shows that Peter Milligan and David Lafuente will debut a new project featuring Marvel’s favorite escameraman/destroyer of the Soviet Union/sexy maid. There’s […]

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Reviews
Review: The Twilight Zone #1

By | Jan 3, 2014 | Reviews

J. Michael Stracyzynski and Guiu Villanova adapt the seminal horror series, “The Twilight Zone” into a new comic series! Will it live up to the legendary program? Read below for the twist. Spoilers ahead!   Written by J. Michael Stracyznski  Illustrated by Guiu Villanova The Twilight Zone, Issue One: Trevor Richmond is a Wall Street investor who […]

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Pick of the Week: Manhattan Projects #17

By | Jan 2, 2014 | Reviews

Yeah, “Manhattan Projects” is our pick of the week. Considering that we’ve dedicated thousands of words to our love for this series, this really shouldn’t come as any kind of a shock. Yet, with issue #17, a side of Hickman that has almost never been seen before comes to life, dude. Read our review after […]

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Columns
Boomb Tube: Animation’s Year in Review

By | Dec 31, 2013 | Columns

Welcome to Boomb Tube! Where we, week in and week out, review the animated comic book adaptations currently airing! Except for the past two weeks where a combination of no new episodes, finals, and a fire-frought Christmas dinner resulting in a little hiatus. Now, with just a couple hours left in 2013, we look back […]

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Reviews
Review: Avengers #24.NOW

By | Dec 27, 2013 | Reviews

With “Infinity” over and the first phase of his plans for The Avengers complete, Jonathan Hickman teams up with a slew of talented artists to start a new arc for “Avengers.” Read our review below! Written by Jonathan Hickman Illustrated by Esad Ribic, Salvador Larroca, Mike Deodato, & Butch Guice “ROGUE PLANET” – Part 1 […]

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Reviews
Review: Origin II #1

By | Dec 26, 2013 | Reviews

Marvel’s favorite mutant gets yet another look at his beginnings in “Origin II” from Kieron Gillen and Adam Kubert. Will this be a refreshing take on Logan or just another retread? Read our review to find out!   Written by Kieron Gillen Illustrated by Adam Kubert Part 1 of 5! A few years after the […]

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Review: FF #15

By | Dec 20, 2013 | Reviews

Lee and Michael Allred ramp up the action in this penultimate issue of the Faux-Four era of “FF!” But will the plot get lost among all the zaniness? Does it matter? Read our review below! Written by Matt Fraction and Lee Allred Illustrated by Michael Allred • Invasion Latveria: the Video Game! • Four stand-in […]

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Review: Young Avengers #14

By | Dec 19, 2013 | Reviews

With Mother defeated, the alternate Young Avengers banished, and Loki having gone through a whole character development thing, the Young Avengers throw a wrap party for their own series while offering some resolutions to dangling plot threads along the way. Read our review below! Written by Kieron Gillen Illustrated by Jamie McKelvie, Emma Vieceli, Christian […]

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