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Review: Uncanny X-Force #2

By David Harper | Nov 26, 2010 | Reviews

Written by Rick RemenderIllustrated by Jerome Opena X-Force’s mission has gone horribly wrong and the return of Apocalypse is nigh! The team has been scattered across the Blue Area of the Moon and EVA has been terribly wounded at the hands of the Last Horsemen. This could be the end of X-Force and they haven’t […]

Review: Detective Comics #871

By David Harper | Nov 26, 2010 | Reviews

Written by Scott SnyderIllustrated by Jock and Francesco FrancavillaUp-and-coming writer Scott Snyder (AMERICAN VAMPIRE) and acclaimed artist Jock (THE LOSERS) make their debut as the new ONGOING creative team of DETECTIVE COMICS! In “The Black Mirror” part 1 of 3, a series of brutal murders pushes Batman’s detective skills to the limit and forces him […]

Review: Ultimate Comics Spider-Man #150

By David Harper | Nov 25, 2010 | Reviews

Written by Brian Michael BendisIllustrated by David Lafuente, Sara Pichelli, Joelle Jones, Jamie McKelvie, Skottie Young (plus a ton in the back-up) Not only is this officially the Ultimate Spider-Man 150th issue anniversary, but it is also the 10 year anniversary of the birth of the Ultimate Marvel universe!! Can you believe it?? We can’t […]

Review: Terminator 1984 #3

By Matthew Meylikhov | Nov 25, 2010 | Reviews

Written by Zack WhedonIllustrated by Andy MacDonald The future of humanity seems more uncertain than ever as Kyle and Ben are forced to battle an entirely new Terminator threat alongside a very pregnant Sarah Connor! It’s the blowout conclusion to Zack Whedon and Andy MacDonald’s inspired reimagining of the original Terminator saga! Whedon and MacDonald […]

Review: Green Arrow #6

By Matthew Meylikhov | Nov 25, 2010 | Reviews

Written by JT KrulIllustrated by Diogenes Neves Green Arrow infiltrates Queen Industries to confront the Queen head-on. What shocking revelations will she reveal — and why is she wearing his mother’s ring? The answer may drive Ollie over the edge — again! And what lurks in the shadows that may spell the Emerald Archer’s doom? […]

Review: Teen Titans #89

By Matthew Meylikhov | Nov 25, 2010 | Reviews

Written by JT KrulIllustrated by Nicola Scott Heads up, Teen Titans! There’s a new hero in town, and while Damian might not want to join you, he’s more than happy to lead you! There should always be a Robin on the team, but if Damian is their only available option, maybe they’ll pass on having […]

Advance Review: Skullkickers #3

By Joshua Mocle | Nov 24, 2010 | Reviews

Written by Jim ZubkavichIllustrated by Edwin Huang & Misty Coats “ONE THOUSAND OPAS AND A DEAD BODY,” Part Three A pilfered poison pabulum has pickled pieces of our protagonist’s paunch while portentous poetic prophecies proudly parade apace, parlaying a perilous paradigm. Paraphrasing: SKULLKICKERS is a particularly perfect packaged pamphlet of plucky pulp worth every precious […]

"Chuck Versus Phase Three" Review

By David Harper | Nov 23, 2010 | Reviews

This week on “Chuck,” our hero has been captured and the rest of Team Bartowski are desperate to find their wayward favorite. Sarah goes rogue, Casey gets locked up, and Morgan gets a gun as the team heads to Thailand. Lots of ridiculousness ensues. How was it? Find out after the jump. Synopsis: When a […]

Advance Battle Review: The Traveler #1

By Matthew Meylikhov | Nov 23, 2010 | Reviews

Written by Mark WaidIllustrated by Chad Hardin STAN’S BACK! THE PUBLISHING EVENT OF THE YEAR! Stan Lee, the most colossal force in the history of comics, teams up with BOOM! Studios to deliver a brand new line of superhero comics! The great innovator of our industry brings his inimitable talents back to the direct market […]

The Walking Dead Review: "Vatos"

By Matthew Meylikhov | Nov 22, 2010 | Reviews

With the fourth episode of The Walking Dead, we get what is arguably the most anticipated episode yet: Robert Kirkman’s episode. The creator of the Walking Dead comes in to write not only his first episode, but his first ever teleplay. Expectations are high, and there are certainly things that anyone used to Kirkman’s writing […]

Review: Hellboy: Double Feature of Evil

By David Harper | Nov 21, 2010 | Reviews

Written by: Mike Mignola Illustrated by: Richard Corben Eisner Award-winning horror masters Mike Mignola and Richard Corben present this bloodcurdling double–feature comic with Hellboy entering two very different, but very deadly, houses–a carnivorous home and a pagan temple, both hungry for human sacrifices. Anytime the names “Mignola” and “Corben” are on the front cover of […]

Review: Morning Glories #4

By Matthew Meylikhov | Nov 21, 2010 | Reviews

WRITTEN BY: Nick SpencerILLUSTRATED BY: Joe Eisma With one of their own in danger, the rest of the Glories come together secretly and hatch a plan to rescue her–and escape from the sinister clutches of the Academy together! The teacher versus student showdown starts here! Issue #4 of Morning Glories is an interesting one. It […]

Review: Superior #2

By Gilbert Short | Nov 20, 2010 | Reviews

WRITTEN BY: Mark MillarILLUSTRATED BY: Leinil Francis Yu Who is–what is–SUPERIOR? And what the hell is he doing breaking into Jonah’s room in the middle of the night? Superior’s just a guy from comics and movies, anyway, so what did this tights-wearing maniac done to Ollie, Jonah’s wheelchair-bound best friend? But as Superior shows off […]

Review: Vision Machine #2

By David Harper | Nov 20, 2010 | Reviews

Written by Greg PakIllustrated by R.B. Silva In the year 2061, Sprout Computers releases the iEye, a pair of glasses that allow you to effortlessly record, edit, and add special effects to anything you see — and instantly share it with the world. It’s all of the insane potential of digital media and social networking […]

Review: Superman #705

By Gilbert Short | Nov 19, 2010 | Reviews

Written by: J. Michael StraczynskiIllustrated by: Eddy Barrows The “Grounded” storyline continues right here as Superman visits Mt. Prospect – a suburb just southeast of Chicago. In this issue, Superman discovers that there is a darkness even more immense than outer space… One buried deep inside the human heart! J. Michael Straczynski’s run on Superman […]

Review: Thunderbolts #150

By Walt Richardson | Nov 19, 2010 | Reviews

Written by: Jeff ParkerIllustrated by: Kevin Walker Iron Man, Thor and the original Captain America guest-star in this 96-page 150th blow-out issue! First, in the 40-page lead story, The Thunderbolts reach their milestone as loudly as possible, when the golden figures of the Marvel Universe come to their gray world–none other than the Armored Avenger, […]

Review: Osborn #1

By David Harper | Nov 19, 2010 | Reviews

Written by: Kelly Sue DeConnick (back-up by Warren Ellis) Illustrated by: Emma Rios (back-up by Jamie McKelvie) The world’s most dangerous felon is in the world’s top supermax-security prison — an institution so secret even the vice president doesn’t know it exists. But can any cell contain Norman Osborn? After the events of SIEGE, the […]

Review: The Flash #6

By David Harper | Nov 18, 2010 | Reviews

Written by: Geoff Johns Illustrated by: Francis Manapul BRIGHTEST DAY dashes on with the stunning conclusion of “The Dastardly Deaths of the Rogues!” With Barry caught between the Rogues and the Renegades, the resurrected Captain Boomerang’s role in the adventure is revealed! You won’t believe how this leads to the upcoming FLASHPOINT… The first arc […]

Review: Green Lantern #59

By Walt Richardson | Nov 18, 2010 | Reviews

Written by: Geoff JohnsIllustrated by: Doug Mahnke BRIGHTEST DAY blazes on as the New Guardians seeking the Indigo Entity are shocked to discover a sedated Black Hand. Can Hal Jordan trust the Indigo Tribe to house the herald of Nekron? Unfortunately this book and The Flash have been put on the back burner while Geoff […]

Review: Northlanders #34

By Matthew Meylikhov | Nov 18, 2010 | Reviews

Written by: Brian WoodIllustrated by: Riccardo Burchielli In the middle of all the blood, all the burned churches, all the scorched land, all the fouled water, all the dead bodies, all the stinking battlefields, all the smoky skies, all the hate and pain and anger and prejudice, Erik and Ingrid encounter a moment of such […]

Review: Legion Of Super-Heroes #7

By Joshua Mocle | Nov 18, 2010 | Reviews

Written by: Paul LevitzIllustrated by: Yildiray Cinar & Francis Portela The first strike of Durlan assassins arrives on Earth! Their goal: kill the United Planets leadership as revenge for R.J. Brande’s death…while posing as Science Police officers! I’ll be blunt; I was a pretty late adopter of this book. If it weren’t for a 50% […]

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