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Pick of the Week: “Black Canary” #2 Has More Than Just A Band On the Run [Review]

By Matt Dodge | Jul 16, 2015 | Reviews

The band has just gotten together, and now “Black Canary” #2 finds the group hitting the road, dealing with unruly crowds, bandmate infighting and a team of deadly assassins. Written by Brenden Fletcher Illustrated by Annie Wu In the wake of their first major fight, Dinah has realized that her new bandmates are completely unprepared […]

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Gravity Talks: “A Tale of Two Stans” [Review]

By James Johnston | Jul 14, 2015 | Reviews

Welcome back to Gravity Talks, the Gravity Falls review column that sounds like we stole some podcast’s name. Massive spoilers are ahead as we talk about “A Tale of Two Stans”. Oh hell, the title itself is a spoiler. Let’s just do the review. Gravity Falls has always been about mysteries, from cases of zombie […]

Long Live the Legion, Part 2: “Superman and the Legion of Super Heroes” [Review]

By Zach Wilkerson | Jul 14, 2015 | Reviews

Last month I took a look at the first act of DC’s late 2000’s revamp of the Legion of Super Heroes, “The Lightning Saga.” Now I’m ready to dig into the second act. “Superman and the Legion of Super Heroes” is not only my favorite part of the trilogy, it’s also one of the finest, […]

Wrapping Wednesday: Micro Reviews for the Week of 7/8/15

By Multiversity Staff | Jul 13, 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 […]

Rob Liefeld’s “Bloodstrike” #1 Offers More Phallic Action Than You Can Handle [Review]

By James Johnston | Jul 10, 2015 | Reviews

Comics auteur Rob Liefeld returns to one of his many teams that featured the word “blood” in them with “Bloodstrike” #1. Will Liefeld make “Bloodstrike” as relevant as when the team debuted came out in 1993? Considering I had to google that, I’m not too sure. Watch out for cock related spoilers below. Written and […]

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Kori Gets A Florida Welcome in “Starfire #2” [Review]

By Ken Godberson III | Jul 10, 2015 | Reviews

Out on her own, Starfire is trying to plant her roots in Key West. However, Mother Nature and others have different plans. Written by Amanda Connor & Jimmy Palmiotti Illustrated by Emanuela Lupacchino Florida is so nice this time of year…the warm weather…the beach…and Starfire beating the crud out of the bad guys! You should […]

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It Will Be Your Doom If You Do Not Read “Invader Zim” #1 [Review]

By Kevin McConnell | Jul 10, 2015 | Reviews

A return a decade in the making… Written by Jhonen Vasquez Illustrated by Aaron Alexovich ZIM and his filthy evil ways have been gone for what feels like years. But Dib KNOWS the alien menace will rear his head again, and he won’t leave the house, or his 900 security monitors, until it happens. And […]

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Gotham Strikes Back in “Batman” #42 [Review]

By Matthew Garcia | Jul 10, 2015 | Reviews

Jim Gordon’s still not 100% sure why he continues to act as Officer Batman. He’s obsessed with the meaning of it, obsessed with understanding his duty and status to the cowl; meanwhile, Gotham City is all too happy to throw new antagonists and challenges his way. We find that by simply putting a different person […]

“Star Trek/Green Lantern” #1 Shoots for the Stars [Review]

By Brian Salvatore | Jul 9, 2015 | Reviews

Cross-publisher miniseries don’t have the best track record, but DC has recently been far more willing to let certain characters out of their grasp (like “Djanjo Unchained” crossing over with Zorro, or Batman and the Green Hornet getting to relive their TV crossover in print). IDW, home of the “Star Trek” license, was given one […]

“The Tomorrows” #1 Is Sci-Fi That Feels Both Fresh and Lived In [Review]

By Alice W. Castle | Jul 9, 2015 | Reviews

Welcome to a world where art is illegal. Where the masses have been silenced by the corporations. Where everything you’ve ever posted online has been collected and curated and used to monitor you. Welcome to a world where the only thing standing in the path of total societal collapse is a group of kids standing […]

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“The Gun” #1 Takes a Shot at the Pulpy Past of Comic Books [Review]

By Stephenson Ardern-Sodje | Jul 9, 2015 | Reviews

A pacy one-shot that could have been pulled from the pages of a 40’s pulp magazine. Ulloa and Varese attempt to channel a classic story style in their latest release. Written by John Ulloa Pencils by Jose Varese The Gun (part one) is the story of a struggling writer, who, at the end of his rope, […]

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The Misfits of the DCU Assemble Again in “Justice League United” #11 [Review]

By Matt Dodge | Jul 9, 2015 | Reviews

A new creative team brings the JLU together again as a new group of misfit heroes fight an inter-dimensional threat. Written by Jeff Parker Illustrated by Travel Foreman “The Convergence is over! Now, Alanna Strange, Stargirl and Equinox must assemble brand-new and wildly untraditional teams of heroes and villains to work together and stop another […]

Pick of the Week: Riverdale Gets a Successful Makeover in “Archie” #1 [Review]

By Jess Camacho | Jul 9, 2015 | Reviews

Archie and the Riverdale crew get a makeover from two of the top talents in comics. Mark Waid and Fiona Staples breathe new life into an old character and deliver a debut that will delight old fans and blow away new readers. Read on for our spoiler free review of “Archie” #1. Written by Mark […]

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Mignolaversity: Abe Sapien #24 [Review]

By Mark Tweedale and Mike Romeo | Jul 8, 2015 | Reviews

An new arc begins, “The Shadow Over Suwanee,” and I assure you, this is the Abe Sapien arc you’ve been waiting for… Written by Mike Mignola and Scott Allie Illustrated by Sebastian Fiumara Colored by Dave Stewart Lettered by Clem Robins Haunted by memories of Hellboy, Abe crosses paths with a horrible monster in a […]

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“And Then Emily Was Gone” Is Grotesque, Surrealist and A Great Horror Comic [Review]

By Alice W. Castle | Jul 7, 2015 | Reviews

This weekend, at Glasgow Comic Con, I managed to pick up a book that had been on my radar for a while, but that I had never gotten around to reading: “And Then Emily Was Gone” by John Lees and Iain Laurie. A horror book that combines the inspirations of Twin Peaks with the original […]

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“The Princess and the Pony” is Both Mighty and Adorable [Review]

By Mike Romeo | Jul 6, 2015 | Reviews

Fans of Kate Beaton’s work will be more than familiar with the smart and succinct storytelling that makes her comics so successful. She often doesn’t need more than three or four panels to make one of her strips work. Establish a scenario, set up the punchline, and knock it down. Beaton makes it seem so easy, […]

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Wrapping Wednesday: Micro Reviews for the Week of 7/1/15

By Multiversity Staff | Jul 6, 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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The Drums of War Beat in “Imperium” #6 [Review]

By Ken Godberson III | Jul 3, 2015 | Reviews

The war for utopia will cost much. Now that the players have been introduced, Harada and his cohorts engage in its first battle as a group. But it’s not just Project Rising Spirit awaiting them at the bottom of the sea. Written by Joshua Dysart Illustrated by Scot Eaton “BROKEN ANGELS”- PART 2! Whatever other-dimensional […]

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Action! Vampire! Poyo! “Chew” #50 [Review]

By Kevin McConnell | Jul 3, 2015 | Reviews

The wait is over! Tony Chu and The Collector in the epic cibopath battle for the ages. Was it worth the wait? I think you know the answer to that… Written by John Layman Illustrated by Rob Guillory The landmark issue #50, and the showdown everyone’s been waiting for. Wow, #50 for a book that […]

“The Spire” #1 Offers Up Some Swords, Sorcery, and Serious Badassery. [Review]

By Stephenson Ardern-Sodje | Jul 3, 2015 | Reviews

Confident and controlled, Spurrier and Stokely have managed to create a whole new world that feels both satisfyingly fresh and immediately familiar. Written by Simon Spurrier Art by Jeff Stokely The Spire is a mountain of metal and stone that rises out of the middle of the desert, containing a vast city of twisting tunnels, […]

A New Universe is Introduced in “8House: Archlight” #1 [Review]

By Matthew Garcia | Jul 3, 2015 | Reviews

Marian Churchland and Brandon Graham have been talking about this series since last year, and from all the images they’ve teased, the stories and characters they’ve promised, and the artists they’ve announced, we’ve gotten the sense that ‘8House” will be something special. Their ambitions are high, their aesthetic is fascinating, and it’s difficult not to be […]

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