Author Archives: Zach Wilkerson

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This Month in Comics: February 2014

By | Mar 4, 2014 | Columns

For a month lacking a major comic convention, February brought a large amount of comic news. The big highlights include Geoff Johns and John Romita Jr. taking over “Superman” with June’s issue #32. DC also announced their plans for this year’s “September” event, as well as a third weekly series. Marvel began promoting their own […]

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Review: Batman/Superman #8

By | Feb 28, 2014 | Reviews

The return of Jae Lee heralds the return to Earth 2. Sort of. Greg Pak and Jae Lee kick off ‘First Contact’ with style and substance. All is right in the worlds. Written by Greg Pak Illustrated by Jae Lee Colors by June Chung The Worlds’ Finest teams of two worlds meet at last in […]

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Review: Wolverine and the X-Men #42

By | Feb 27, 2014 | Reviews

Summer is here, and the school year is winding down. Wait, you mean it’s actually February and freaking cold out? Nobody told the Jean Grey School. Still, final exams have been administered and yearbooks have been signed, as the incredible experiment begun by Jason Aaron and company prepares for summer vacation. Does it pass with […]

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Review: New Warriors #1

By | Feb 21, 2014 | Reviews

The pre-New 52 “Red Robin” team of Christopher Yost and Marcus To reunite to rejuvenate yet another teen-hero sensation. Written by Christopher Yost Illustrated by Marcus To and David Curiel WARRIORS REBORN! Adventurers SPEEDBALL and JUSTICE have come together with a group of young heroes including NOVA, SUN GIRL, and HUMMINGBIRD (and even a couple […]

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Review: Adventure Time #25

By | Feb 20, 2014 | Reviews

The “Adventure Time” team and guests celebrate two years of bringing Finn and Jake’s fantastic adventures from screen to page. The result is a suitably epic ode to the land of Ooo through the ages. Written by Ryan North Illustrated by Dustin Nguyen, Jess Fink, Jeffery Brown, Jim Rugg, Shelli Paroline, Braden Lamb, and Chris […]

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Hard Sci-Fi Shows a Softer Side in “Jan’s Atomic Heart and Other Stories” [Advance Review]

By | Feb 18, 2014 | Reviews

Simon Roy shocked the comics world when he and Brandon Graham revived “Prophet,” creating one of the most imaginative sci-fi comics in years. Now, “Jan’s Atomic Heart and Other Stories” gives readers a terrific glimpse into the writer/illustrator’s own alien worlds. Which, if you can believe it, are even wilder. Written and Illustrated by Simon […]

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Review: The Royals: Masters of War #1

By | Feb 14, 2014 | Reviews

You won’t find any gold teeth or Grey Goose in “The Royals: Masters of War” #1, but you will find fantastic art and an engaging tale of great power begetting great responsibility Also, I’m sad that I used up all my British pop culture references in the “Revolutionary War Alpha” review. Written by Rob Williams […]

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Review: Batman #28

By | Feb 13, 2014 | Reviews

Taking a quick break from ‘Zero Year,’ “Batman” artist supreme Dustin Nguyen joins Snyder and Tynion for a brief glimpse at the upcoming “Batman Eternal.” In the words of River Song; “spoilers!” Written by Scott Snyder and James Tynion IV Illustrated by Dustin Nguyen and Derek Fridolfs This special issue, written by Scott Snyder and […]

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Review: Wolverine #1

By | Feb 7, 2014 | Reviews

The esteemed Ryan Stegman joins Paul Cornell’s…interesting…take on “Wolverine,” in what will surely take the award for “Most Unnecessary Relaunch” in many an end of year list. Written by Paul Cornell Illustrated by Ryan Stegman WOLVERINE NO MORE? After the events of KILLABLE, Wolverine has something to prove. Before he can take on Sabretooth again, […]

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Review: Forever Evil #5

By | Feb 6, 2014 | Reviews

Hot on the heels of DC’s April 2013 solicitations, Lex Luthor continues his meteoric rise through the DCU by shaming Batman to the kid’s table. That’s “Forever Evil” #5 in a nutshell. Written by Geoff Johns Illustrated by David Finch With everything to lose, Lex Luthor and his Injustice League raid the stronghold of the […]

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