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Billy Batson Gets Some New Deity Patrons in “Justice League Darkseid War: Shazam #1” [Review]

By Ken Godberson III | Nov 13, 2015 | Reviews

The God of All Evil has fallen and with his death does creation itself tremor. As many of the members of Justice League are affected by Darkseid’s death, so too is the World’s Mightiest Mortal. But how? And how will this impact Billy Batson’s future? Written by Steve Orlando Illustrated by Scott Kolins A boy […]

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“Superman: American Alien” #1 is an Intimate Take on Familiar Mythology [Review]

By Keith Dooley | Nov 13, 2015 | Reviews

“Weird is better.” Writer Max Landis, artist Nick Dragotta, and colorist Alex Guimaraes take the familiar world of an adolescent Clark Kent and create a heartfelt story with depth and originality in “Superman: American Alien” #1. Written by Max Landis Illustrated by Nick Dragotta Hollywood screenwriter and Eisner Award nominee Max Landis (Chronicle, American Ultra, […]

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“Illuminati” #1 Surprises With Humanity, Humour and Warmth [Review]

By Alice W. Castle | Nov 13, 2015 | Reviews

No, this isn’t a series about the secret group of world-controlling AIs set up in the 60s that control the world through information control and have the ability to control American presidential elections, this is– wait, what’s that? I’m making another Metal Gear joke? Oh, goddammit. Check out our full spoiler free review of Joshua […]

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There’s Plenty Of Spooky Scary Symbiotes In “Carnage” #1 [Review]

By James Johnston | Nov 12, 2015 | Reviews

Marvel’s favorite(?) serial killer Cletus Kasady returns in this all-new series! Read our review below to see whether this book’s country or not. Spoilers ahead! Written by Gerry Conway Illustrated by Mike Perkins Get ready to scream! Carnage, the homicidal symbiote is back, and he’s leaving a trail of bodies behind him. The FBI is […]

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Brotherly Love in Strange Times: “Last Sons of America” #1 [Review]

By Kevin McConnell | Nov 12, 2015 | Reviews

Two brothers, two girls and a whole lot of other stuff going on…. Written by Philip Kennedy Johnson Illustrated by Matthew Dow Smith What’s to Love: We were instantly taken with newcomer Phillip Kennedy Johnson’s inventive high concept story and mature characterization. Throw in a crime thriller element and Matthew Dow Smith’s moody art and […]

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Five Thoughts On Star Wars: Rebels’ “Wings Of The Master” [Review]

By Alice W. Castle | Nov 12, 2015 | Reviews

Welcome back to a galaxy far, far away! This week, the Rebellion took some heavy losses running against an Imperial blockade and their only hope was an experimental starfighter that you just might recognise. Head on down below for our Five Thoughts on the fifth episode of Star Wars: Rebels, “Wings Of The Master”. 1. […]

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Damned in the Biblical Sense – “The Goddamned” #1 [Review]

By Matthew Garcia | Nov 12, 2015 | Reviews

From 2007 to 2012, writer Jason Aaron and artist R. M. Guéra delivered the terrifying and gritty Vertigo series, “Scalped.” Now, they’re teaming up again to look at the Old Testament in their new Image book, “The Goddamned.” Is this a strong new step in their creative relationship? Is there anything new they can bring […]

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Pick of the Week: “All-New, All-Different Avengers” #1 Finds its Footing in a New World [Review]

By Stephenson Ardern-Sodje | Nov 12, 2015 | Reviews

The flagship title of Marvel’s All-New, All Different outpouring is certainly both new and different. But, with so many fresh team-ups littering the post Secret-Wars landscape, how does Earth’s newest collection of mightiest heroes shape up? Written by Mark Waid Illustrated by Adam Kubert & Mahmud Asrar The Avengers are dead–long live the Avengers! Earth’s Mightiest […]

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Mignolaversity: Abe Sapien #28 [Review]

By Mark Tweedale | Nov 11, 2015 | Reviews

The Garden (II) begins, a “two-parter full of revelations”. Does it fulfill its promise? Written by Mike Mignola and Scott Allie Illustrated by Max Fiumara Colored by Dave Stewart Lettered by Clem Robins Monstrosities continue to spill out of the destruction Abe saw in Florida as he meets someone with answers about his role in […]

The Flash: Enter Zoom

Five Thoughts on The Flash’s “Enter Zoom” [Review]

By Brian Salvatore | Nov 11, 2015 | Reviews

Wow. 1. Zoom is Terrifying Zoom makes the Reverse Flash look like the Bug Eyed Bandit. Last night’s final ten minutes showed Zoom absolutely decimating Barry – he’s faster, more cunning, merciless, and visually haunting. This is the first time on this show that Barry seemed absolutely helpless and, I have to say, it made […]

The Return Of The Girl Of Steel In “Batman/Superman: Supergirl” [Review]

By Alice W. Castle | Nov 10, 2015 | Reviews

With Melissa Benoist winning the hearts of comic book readers and TV watchers the world over with her turn as Kara Danvers in CBS’ Supergirl, I thought it’d be prudent to go back and take a look at the comic that introduced me to Supergirl while reintroducing her to the DC Universe after Infinite Crisis. […]

Supergirl Fight Or Flight

Five Thoughts On Supergirl’s “Fight Or Flight” [Review]

By Alice W. Castle | Nov 10, 2015 | Reviews

Three episodes in and it’s time for Supergirl to face her greatest threat yet… a hand-me-down from her cousin! Okay, that’s mean, and as we’ll get to in a sec the connection to Superman is addressed in many ways throughout the episode, but, honestly, I just couldn’t resist the crack. Read on below for our […]

It’s The Peanuts Movie, Charlie Brown! [Review]

By Matthew Garcia | Nov 9, 2015 | Movies, Reviews

It’s been 35 tears since Charlie Brown, Snoopy, Lucy, and the rest of the Peanuts gang appeared in movie theaters, with 1980’s Bon Voyage, Charlie Brown (and Don’t Come Back!!). It’s not like these kids were absent from the cultural consciousness. Easily one of the most influential and famous comics of all time, and featuring […]

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Wrapping Wednesday: Micro Reviews for the Week of 11/4/15

By Multiversity Staff | Nov 9, 2015 | Reviews

There is a lot to cover on Wednesdays. We should know, as collectively, we read an insane amount of comics. Even with a large review staff, it’s hard to get to everything. With that in mind, we’re back with Wrapping Wednesday, where we look at some of the books we missed in what was another […]

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Five Thoughts on Doctor Who’s “The Zygon Inversion” [Review]

By Ken Godberson III | Nov 9, 2015 | Reviews

So, for those of you who didn’t read last week’s review, let me give you the summation: I didn’t like it. At all. And for those saying “give it a second chance!”, I did. It did not improve. So, will this part 2 manage to salvage this story? Let’s see. Beware of spoilers. 1. Totally […]

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“The Vision” #1 is a Quiet, Haunting Meditation on Purpose, Life, and Suburbia [Review]

By Brian Salvatore | Nov 6, 2015 | Reviews

After making his big-screen debut in Avengers: Age of Ultron, it was almost guaranteed that the Vision would have a stronger presence in Marvel’s publishing line. And, like clockwork, a few months later, here we are: “The Vision” is a book that examines the line between what we consider real and what we consider ‘fake.’ […]

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Presidential Dreams And Faustian Pacts In “Citizen Jack” #1 [Review]

By James Johnston | Nov 6, 2015 | Reviews

Watch out, America! Jack Northworthy is going to be your next president! At least if this deal with the demon in the back of his head works out. Learn more about Worthington’s demonic campaign in our review of this first issue from Sam Humphries and Tommy Patterson. Written by Sam Humphries Illustrated by Tommy Patterson […]

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Off To The Gallows With “The Hangman” #1 [Review]

By Kevin McConnell | Nov 6, 2015 | Reviews

The latest in Dark Circle’s edgy arsenal. Does it live up to the hype or is it hanging by a thread… Written by Frank Tieri Illustrated by Felix Ruix New ongoing series from Dark Circle! They say the Hangman is nothing more than an urban legend. A spook story told to scare criminals straight. But […]

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Everyone Fights in “Batman & Robin Eternal #5” [Review]

By Ken Godberson III | Nov 6, 2015 | Reviews

The Bat Family is in the weeds as they are closed in on all sides by the mysterious “Mother”. And could one of them be an unknowing traitor? Let’s see. Beware: Some Spoilers Ahead. Story by James Tynion IV Scott Snyder Script by Steve Orlando Illustrated by Scot Eaton, Ronan Cliquet, Steve Pugh Grayson vs […]

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“James Bond” #1 Opens With A Bang And A Promising Start [Review]

By Alice W. Castle | Nov 5, 2015 | Reviews

You know, if I could just open this review with this video, I definitely would. Cut the theme! Shake the martinis! It’s our spoiler free of “James Bond” #1 by Warren Ellis and Jason Masters. Check it out below. Written by Warren Ellis Illustrated by Jason Masters Beginning “VARGR”, the first story in the ongoing […]

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You Better Watch Out, You Better Not Cry, You Better Not Pout, Because “Klaus” is Coming [Review]

By Matthew Garcia | Nov 5, 2015 | Reviews

From writer Grant Morrison (“Multiversity”) and artist Dan Mora (“Hexed” Vol. 2) comes the just-in-time-for-the-holidays comic, “Klaus.” Published by Boom! Studios, this six-issue miniseries (for now) takes mythology, history, and Morrison’s own insane imagination and blends them together to give a new — and maybe definitive? — origin for Santa Claus. It has the makings […]

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