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Canada and the United States Go to War in “We Stand On Guard” #1 [Review]

By Jess Camacho | Jul 2, 2015 | Reviews

It’s a battle that’s been coming for a long time. Two titans fighting each other for control over the free world. That’s right, Canada and the United States are finally throwing down thanks to Brian K. Vaughan and Steve Skroce. “We Stand On Guard” #1 does what a debut should do, but leaves you asking […]

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“Zero” #18 Wraps Up Beautifully And Poignantly [Review]

By Alice W. Castle | Jul 2, 2015 | Reviews

After 18 issues, Ales Kot, Tula Lotay, Jordie Bellaire and Tom Muller bring “Zero” to a close. With the weight of such a dense story on its shoulders, this could easily be a conclusion that solidifies the series’ status as one of the greatest modern comics, or it could be the mark against the series […]

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“Mickey Mouse” #1 Channels Classic Disney [Review]

By Matt Dodge | Jul 2, 2015 | Reviews

Mickey Mouse is back in his own self-titled series, featuring new adventures with his pals that maintain the G-rated charm you’ve come to expect from Disney. Written by Andrea “Casty” Castellan, Bill Walsh and Don R. Christensen Illustrated by Giorgio Cavazzano, Manuel Gonzales and Paul Murry When two-fisted Mickey hunts “The Lost Explorers’ Trail,” he […]

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Pick of the Week: “The Omega Men” #2 Continues to Entice With Mystery and Political Intrigue [Review]

By Keith Dooley | Jul 2, 2015 | Reviews

Political intrigue, the power of hope, and a mystery that is slowly unfolding permeate every page of the intriguing and gorgeous “The Omega Men” #2. Writer Tom King, artist Barnaby Bagenda, and colorist Romulo Fajardo, Jr. are creating an operatic space story that is both exciting and thought-provoking. Written by Tom King Illustrated by Barnaby […]

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Mignolaversity: Baltimore: The Cult of the Red King #3 [Review]

By Mark Tweedale | Jul 1, 2015 | Reviews

With each issue, this latest miniseries of Baltimore gets better and better… Written by Mike Mignola and Christopher Golden Illustrated by Peter Bergting Colors by Dave Stewart Lettering by Clem Robins Lord Baltimore attacks a coven of witches to free his friend, but the witches will not give him up so willingly. Alone and freezing, […]

“The Nightly News” Interrupts Your Regularly Scheduled Broadcast [Review]

By Brian Salvatore | Jun 30, 2015 | Reviews

I’ve always viewed my media through the lens of music and, specifically, through that of bands. Very few musicians come out of the gate with Pet Sounds or London Calling – hell, very few musicians start off with a firm idea of who they are. But, with “The Nightly News,” Jonathan Hickman, more or less, […]

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Wrapping Wednesday: Micro Reviews for the Week of 6/24/15

By Multiversity Staff | Jun 29, 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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Constantly Engaging and Always Sexy – “Grayson” #9 [Review]

By Matthew Garcia | Jun 26, 2015 | Reviews

Dick Grayson might be one of the most beloved superheroes. By fans, by creative teams, by other characters, it’s almost impossible not to like something about Dick. He’s confident, sexy, charming, and engaging to be around. Tim Seeley, Tom King, and Mikel Janin return to this espionage series, bringing with them all the craziness and […]

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A New Direction and Mystery Unfolds in the Captivating “Superman” #41 [Review]

By Keith Dooley | Jun 26, 2015 | Reviews

Before Clark Kent is outed as the Man of Steel, “Superman” #41 flashes back to the machinations of the mystery person behind the unveiling. Writer Gene Luen Yang melds the classic with the new in his debut issue as the title’s new writer, with the artistic team of John Romita, Jr., Klaus Janson, and Dean […]

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“The Flash” #41 Sputters Out of the Gate [Review]

By Matt Dodge | Jun 26, 2015 | Reviews

Barry Allen emerges from the latest crossover to shake the DC universe with a pledge to free his father from jail and defeat Professor Zoom. Sounds like it would make a good TV show! Written by Robert Venditti and Van Jensen Illustrated by Brett Booth Professor Zoom is back, and hes not alone! Whos along […]

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“The Legacy Of Luther Strode” #2 is a Superhuman Slugfest of Epic Proportions.

By Stephenson Ardern-Sodje | Jun 25, 2015 | Reviews

Jordan and Moore offer up another visually arresting vision of violence as “The Legacy Of Luther Strode” continues. Written by Justin Jordan Colours by Tradd Moore With the help of Delilah, Luther and Petra have tracked the cult to Russia, where they have to confront their deadliest foe yet…the Gardener! “The Legacy Of Luther Strode” is […]

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John Stewart’s Leadership Is Tested in “Green Lantern: The Lost Army” #1 [Review]

By Jess Camacho | Jun 25, 2015 | Reviews

Jon Stewart’s leadership is tested as he and a small crew of Green Lanterns face an enemy that wants to obliterate them. “Green Lantern: The Lost Army” #1 is a decent enough jumping on point for new readers. Read on for review but be warned, there are some spoilers. Written by Cullen Bunn Illustrated by […]

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Kot, Tempest and Muller Rage Against The Machine in “Material” #2 [Review]

By Alice W. Castle | Jun 25, 2015 | Reviews

Ales Kot, Will Tempest and Tom Muller return with the second issue of “Material”, the comic book equivalent of hurling a brick at line of police officers during a riot. Read on for our spoiler free review of “Material” #2 to find out why you need to be reading this book. Written by Ales Kot […]

Pick of the Week: “We Are Robin” #1 Are Pretty Darn Good [Review]

By James Johnston | Jun 25, 2015 | Reviews

Following Bruce Wayne’s “death” in ‘Endgame’, a group of Gotham City kids take up the Robin mantle to save their city. But are they up to the challenge? Find out in our spoiler-free review below. Written by Lee Bermejo Illustrated by Jorge Corona Spinning out of the pages of BATMAN! The teenagers of Gotham City […]

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Mignolaversity: Frankenstein Underground #4 [Review]

By Mark Tweedale | Jun 24, 2015 | Reviews

Frankenstein’s Creature has stumbled into the middle of some of the biggest mysteries of the Hellboy Universe… Written by Mike Mignola Illustrated by Ben Stenbeck Colors by Dave Stewart Lettering by Clem Robins Deep underground, Frankenstein’s monster is taken captive by the Heliopic Brotherhood of Ra. But while their master shares his story, the monster […]

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Gilbert Hernandez’s “Blubber” #1 is Lean and Masterful Storytelling [Review]

By Mike Romeo | Jun 23, 2015 | Reviews

Independent, underground, alternative, however you want to label them, there has always been a subset of comics with one foot planted firmly in the debaucherous. These works examine the more visceral elements of human nature, shining a light on topics and scenarios that would make most cringe. Cartoonists like Chester Brown and Johnny Ryan come […]

Wrapping Wednesday: Micro Reviews for the Week of 6/17/15

By Brian Salvatore | Jun 22, 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 […]

Dinah Lance Soars Onto the Stage in “Black Canary” #1 [Review]

By Keith Dooley | Jun 19, 2015 | Reviews

Rock and roll heroics canary cries its way into Dinah’s new life in “Black Canary” #1. Writer Brenden Fletcher, who currently co-writes “Batgirl” and “Gotham Academy”, is writing this series solo, while artist Annie Wu and colorist Lee Loughridge aid Fletcher in bringing a stripped down approach to a title that is deserving of superstar […]

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“Empty Zone” #1 is an Exercise in Fantastic First-Issue-ing [Review]

By Stephenson Ardern-Sodje | Jun 19, 2015 | Reviews

Alexander offers up a deliciously dark fever dream of a first issue that will leave you wanting more. Written and Illustrated by Jason Shawn Alexander Colours by Luis Nct JASON SHAWN ALEXANDER returns with an ALL-NEW SERIES! In this sci-fi/horror saga, Corinne White attempts to reconcile with the ghosts of her violent past, literally, as she trudges […]

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The Story Before the Fury – “Mad Max: Fury Road – Furiosa” #1 [Review]

By Matthew Garcia | Jun 19, 2015 | Reviews

The Vertigo mini spotlighting the stories before Mad Max: Fury Road continues with the focus this month on the incomparable Imperator Furiosa. She’s the breakout character of the year, but can the comic handle her character with the same respect and deft hand as the film? Warning, this review contains SPOILERS for the film Mad […]

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Everything You Know About “Martian Manhunter” #1 is Wrong [Review]

By Brian Salvatore | Jun 18, 2015 | Reviews

The Martian Manhunter has gotten the short end of the stick in the New 52 – removed from his Justice League founder’s position, relegated to the ghetto that was Stormwatch, and given a brief “Justice League United” stint, J’onn J’onzz has not had the chance to do anything out of the ordinary or special as […]

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