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Review: Aquaman #5

By Brian Salvatore | Jan 27, 2012 | Reviews

Written by Geoff JohnsIllustrated by Ivan Reis Aquaman has been left for dead in the middle of the desert! But how did the King of Atlantis find himself marooned in such a hellish environment? As Aquaman struggles to survive impossible odds, what extreme measures will he resort to in order to stay alive? One of […]

Review: Kirby Genesis #5

By Chad Bowers | Jan 27, 2012 | Reviews

Written by Kurt BusiekIllustrated by Jack Herbert and Alex Ross The stakes are already high in a battle royale pitting Silver Star, Captain Victory and the Glory Knights versus Darius Drumm, the Lightning Lady and Roag over the Proto-Seed — and when Sigurd Dragonsbane and the Mythics join in, the results will shake he heavens […]

Review: Secret Avengers #21.1

By Matthew Meylikhov | Jan 27, 2012 | Reviews

Written by Rick RemenderIllustrated by Patrick Zircher Captain America and Hawkeye undertake a mission to the Red Light Nation, a country run by criminals, for criminals! I have been an avid supporter of Secret Avengers since it launched (er — more or less), and have been rather adamantly looking forward to Rick Remender’s handle on […]

Review: Avatar: The Last Airbender—The Promise (Part 1)

By Gilbert Short | Jan 27, 2012 | Reviews

Written by Gene Luen Yang, Michael Dante DiMartino, and Bryan KonietzkoIllustrated by Gurihiru The wait is over! Ever since the conclusion of Avatar: The Last Airbender, its millions of fans have been hungry for more–and it’s finally here! This series of digests rejoins Aang and friends for exciting new adventures, beginning with a faceoff against […]

Review: Transformers – Robots in Disguise #1

By Walt Richardson | Jan 27, 2012 | Reviews

Written by John BarberIllustrated by Andrew Griffith The war for Cybertron is over–now the hard part begins! This first of two new ongoing Transformers series offers an excellent jumping-on point and all-new direction as BUMBLEBEE and his fellow AUTOBOTS struggle to maintain control of a world without OPTIMUS PRIME! I watched the first Transformers movie […]

Review: All-Star Western #5

By Brian Salvatore | Jan 26, 2012 | Reviews

Written by Justin Gray and Jimmy PalmiottiIllustrated by Moritat Phil Winslade Slippery sewer pipes make a brutal place for a fight — but that won’t stop Jonah Hex and Amadeus Arkham from facing off against a gang of kidnappers beneath Gotham City. And when the thugs get the best of them, Hex and Arkham find […]

Review: King Conan #1

By Gilbert Short | Jan 26, 2012 | Reviews

Written by Tim TrumanIllustrated by Tomás Giorello First hailing Conan as a liberator after he annihilated Aquilonia’s foes on the battlefield, common folk and politicians alike now rally to unseat the Cimmerian from his stolen throne. Conspirators plot to kill King Conan and take the crown for themselves, but their schemes pale in comparison to […]

Review: Infestation 2 #1

By Chad Bowers | Jan 26, 2012 | Reviews

Written by Duane SwierczynskiIllustrated by David Messina The Elder Gods break free from their extra-dimensional prison and invade the myriad worlds of G.I. Joe, the Transformers, the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Danger Girl, and the vampire plagued reality of 30 Days of Night. Infestation 2, IDW’s second mega-event mini-series, dropped this week, and this time, […]

Review: Deadpool #49.1

By Walt Richardson | Jan 26, 2012 | Reviews

Written by Daniel WayIllustrated by John McCrea Get caught up before “DEAD” launches next month! All I can really say about this issue in this paragraph is that I was originally scheduled to review something else. I checked out this issue, lured by Marvel’s .1 promise of full-accessibility – plus a sense of “Oh, why […]

Review: Justice League #5

By Matthew Meylikhov | Jan 26, 2012 | Reviews

Written by Geoff JohnsIllustrated by Jim Lee Now, with the teenaged powerhouse Cyborg at their side, this group of individual heroes must somehow put their differences aside to face the terror of Darkseid! Finally! After five months of not being able to review this comic due to someone else taking it before me in the […]

Mignolaversity: B.P.R.D. Hell on Earth: Russia #5

By David Harper and Brian Salvatore | Jan 25, 2012 | Reviews

This week on our all Mignola, all the time segment Mignolaversity, my fellow Mignola-phile Brian Salvatore and I tackle talking about this week’s B.P.R.D. Hell on Earth: Russia #5 from Mike Mignola, John Arcudi and Tyler Crook. This issue wraps up this mini-series, as well as folding a ton of plot threads together, just waiting […]

Buffyversity: Angel & Faith #6

By Gilbert Short | Jan 25, 2012 | Reviews

Written by Christos GageIllustrated by Rebekah Isaacs A mysterious illness is plaguing the streets of London and turning everyday humans into emotionless killers. The Watcher’s Files, which may be the key to unraveling this mystery, have led Angel and Faith to seek out a demon from Giles’s past for answers. Meanwhile a peculiar friend and […]

Review: T.H.U.N.D.E.R. Agents (Vol. 2) #3

By Brian Salvatore | Jan 20, 2012 | Reviews

Written by Nick SpencerIllusrated by Wes Craig and Walter Simonson The team is rocked by the death of one of their own. They won’t have much time to mourn, though, as a face from the past thought long gone returns! Plus, NoMan is forced to answer for the sins of his past… Damn Nick Spencer’s […]

Review: Danger Girl: Revolver #1

By Gilbert Short | Jan 20, 2012 | Reviews

Written by Andy HartnellIllustrated by Chris Madden For the first time ever, creators J. Scott Campbell and Andy Hartnell introduce a new Danger Girl to the team! Who is she? What are her skills? Where is she from? What are her measurements? You’ll find those answers and more as she joins the world’s sexiest spy […]

Review: Lord of the Jungle #1

By Chad Bowers | Jan 20, 2012 | Reviews

Written by Arvid Nelson Illustrated by Roberto Castro The original Lord of the Jungle returns! If you thought you knew the story, think again! For the first time in its 100 year history the classic Edgar Rice Burroughs story, Tarzan of The Apes is told UNCENSORED! One hundred years after the initial publication of Tarzan […]

Review: Memorial #2

By Walt Richardson | Jan 20, 2012 | Reviews

Written by Chris RobersonIllustrated by Rich Ellis A year ago, Em found herself at a hospital with no memory, her mind a complete blank. After spending a year rebuilding her life, she is thrust into the middle of a supernatural conflict between immortal beings representing fundamental aspects of the universe itself when she is given […]

Review: Batman Odyssey (Vol. 2) #4

By Brian Salvatore | Jan 19, 2012 | Reviews

Written and Illustrated by Neal Adams Ra’s al Ghul’s underworld has taken Batman to the brink of cold-blooded murder — now beyond. Will Batman step up to the hard decisions? And what if Robin gets in the way? This is a cold cruel place, this underworld. There’s something about Batman that makes everyone want to […]

Review: Cobra # 9

By Chad Bowers | Jan 19, 2012 | Reviews

Written by Mike CostaIllustrated by Alex Cal The blockbuster Cobra Command continues! Snake-eyes and Helix wreck a secret Cobra base, while the rest of the GI Joe team plays catch-up, doing their best to prevent the newest Cobra Commander’s master plan. Last week, we looked at Cobra Annual # 1 and Snake-eyes #9, and told […]

Review: Batman #5

By Gilbert Short | Jan 19, 2012 | Reviews

Written by Scott SnyderIllustrated by Greg Capullo Deep beneath Gotham City lies the Court of Owls’ deadliest trap — and Batman has fallen right into it! Can he escape, or will he perish in a maze of nightmare? Enter the labyrinth, Batman — if you dare!This issue is also offered as a special combo pack […]

Review: Superior #7

By Matthew Meylikhov | Jan 19, 2012 | Reviews

Written by Mark MillarIllustrated by Francis Leinil Yu DOUBLE-SIZED FINALE to the best new comic in years as the first volume of Superior draws to a close and the creators promise is the best fight-scene they have ever achieved on the printed page. It’s Superior versus Abraxas in the middle of New York and thousands […]

Review: Dead Man’s Run #1

By Walt Richardson | Jan 19, 2012 | Reviews

Written by Greg PakIllustrayed by Tony Parker From acclaimed “Hulk” writer Greg Pak, legendary “Walking Dead” producer Gale Anne Hurd, and Tony Parker, artist of the Eisner-nominated “Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep”, comes the biggest blockbuster series of the new year – DEAD MAN’S RUN! Hell is a prison from which none escape. That’s […]

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