Author Archives: James Johnston

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Review: Savage Wolverine #9

By | Oct 4, 2013 | Reviews

“Savage Wolverine” has been a fairly interesting title since its inception as a spotlight for artists to take their shot at old Weapon X. This week, the reins finally handed over to Jock. Read our full review to see how he fared with his first solo book! Spoilers: it’s real durn pretty! Written and Illustrated by […]

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Review: Fantomex MAX #1

By | Oct 3, 2013 | Reviews

Fantomex finally gets his own series, but is it the one we have all been crying out for? Read on in our review below! Mild spoilers ahead! Written by Andrew Hope Illustrated by Shawn Crystal • The X-Men’s own International Super-Thief in his own MAX miniseries! • Sexy secret agents, weird weaponry, vintage champagne and […]

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Boomb Tube: Return of the King

By | Oct 3, 2013 | Columns

Welcome back to Boomb Tube: where we review all the currently airing cape cartoons! This week, Teen Titans Go! goes Pacific Rim, The Avengers Hulk Out, and Ultimate Spider-Man returns. Starting off with Beware the Batman, Anarky is back in Gotham, presumably pumped up by the government shutdown. He steals some shipment from the League of Shadows who can’t just call Amazon to […]

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This Month In Comics: September 2013

By | Oct 1, 2013 | Columns

Guess I got what I deserved Kept you waiting there too long, my love All that time without a word Didn’t know you’d think that I’d forget or I’d regret The special love I had for you, my baby blue Oh man, if you were not a part of the Breaking Bad community during this […]

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Review: Young Avengers #10

By | Sep 27, 2013 | Reviews

The Young Avengers take a backseat this month as Gillen and McKelvie pulls back the curtain on what’s truly going on around these parts. And the parts they expose ain’t pretty by a long shot. Read more for our full review! Minor spoilers ahead! Written by Kieron Gillen Illustrated by Jamie McKelvie  • It’s Mother’s […]

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Boomb Tube: I See Your True Colors

By | Sep 26, 2013 | Columns

Welcome back to Boomb Tube; where we discuss and review all your favorite Cape Cartoons! This week, Batman fights Cypher, The Hulk and the Agents of Smash think small, Teen Titans Go! loses its mind half a minute in, and Avengers Assemble cannot name villains. Let’s go! Beware the Batman begins with introducing the new villain, Cypher, who has enough […]

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Pick of the Week: Sex Criminals #1

By | Sep 26, 2013 | Reviews

Somehow, Fraction and Zdarsky’s hilarious and touching (not that kind of touching) collaboration featuring a creative premise, beautiful artwork, and Nabokov quotes made Pick of the Week. Go figure. Written by Matt Fraction Illustrated by Chip Zdarsky Suzie’s a normal girl with an extraordinary ability: when she has sex, she stops time. One night she meets John… […]

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Review: New Avengers #10

By | Sep 20, 2013 | Reviews

Hickman and Deodato continue to take the Illuminati through Infinity and through this explore the origins of the Inhumans. Read below for our full review! Written by Jonathan Hickman Illustrated by Mike Deodato  • Inhuman secrets reveal the desires of Thanos. • The machinations of Maximus the Mad. • The battle for Earth continues…what an awful time […]

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Review: Infinity #3

By | Sep 19, 2013 | Reviews

Three issues in, and Infinity is becoming the event comic we all deserve, though it certainly suffers from a few event-related faults. Read below to find out more! Written by Jonathan Hickman Illustrated by Jerome Opeña and Dustin Weaver • Prison break. • Stealing a worldkiller. • The fall of Attilan. It’s funny. Throughout my entire comics reading […]

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Boomb Tube: Into The Deep

By | Sep 19, 2013 | Columns

This week, Boomb Tube returns to full force with Beware the Batman, Avengers Assemble, Teen Titans Go!, and Hulk and the Agents of SMASH. Read more below! Nowadays, most of the shows we review on Boomb Tube are the Marvel shows or Teen Titans Go! As such, Beware the Batman has become the stiff drink I need to take before delving into this column […]

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Review: Avengers #19

By | Sep 13, 2013 | Reviews

With Thanos on Earth, how are The Avengers faring in space against the Builders? Why are celestial gods being sexualized? Does this all feel a little like Annihilation? Mild spoilers ahead! Written by Jonathan Hickman Illustrated by Leinil Yu NFINITY TIE-IN – “AVENGERS UNIVERSE: II” • The Avengers, prisoners of war! • One last desperate plan. • […]

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Boomb Tube: One Year Later

By | Sep 12, 2013 | Columns

One year. It’s a long time. Babies can be made in one year, or so I’ve heard. It was one year ago that I started this “Boomb Tube” column and for all of those who’ve been reading it this whole time I have this to say: “Why?” Now that the sentimental bit is over, let’s […]

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