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Advanced Review: “Rai #13”

By Ken Godberson III | May 17, 2016 | Reviews

Like “4001 A.D.: X-O Manowar”, the “Rai” tie-ins will be taking a more in-depth look into the backstory of New Japan that eventually leads up to 4001. How does it go? Let’s look. Written by Matt Kindt Illustrated by CAFU ALL-NEW ARC! ALL-NEW JUMPING-ON POINT! THE BATTLE FOR 4001 A.D. CONTINUES HERE! As 4001 A.D. […]

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“Double+ Chapter One: For Seeking Heat”

By Matthew Garcia | May 17, 2016 | Reviews

The latest installment in Ben Sears’s Double+ Universe, “Night Air”, came out just last week. More of a full-on graphic novel than the other entries, the book is presented in both full color and through major distributors. I’m waiting for my copy to come in the mail. Instead of simply hanging around, waiting for the mailman […]

Wrapping Wednesday: Micro Reviews for the Week of 5/11/16

By Multiversity Staff | May 16, 2016 | 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 […]

“Action Comics” #52

By Alice W. Castle | May 13, 2016 | Reviews

It’s the final issue of “Action Comics”! With 52 issues under its belt, the title is wrapping up before DC’s big Rebirth event, which will relaunch it with the original numbering and a brand new Superman. But before we get to that, we still need to get through the ‘Final Days Of Superman’ story line, […]

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“Gwenpool” #2

By Stephenson Ardern-Sodje | May 13, 2016 | Reviews

The second issue of potentially the most tenuous superhero on Marvel’s current slate has just hit stands, and as Gwen Poole begins to settle into the Marvel Universe proper, I think it’s time to decide if meta is better. Written by Christopher Hastings Illustrated by Gurihiru Gwen finds herself unexpectedly working for a big-deal mercenary outfit…And she […]

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“Heavy Metal” #280

By Keith Dooley | May 13, 2016 | Reviews

Grant Morrison’s tenure as editor-in-chief of “Heavy Metal” begins with this issue. As expected, vibrant art, thought-provoking stories, and trippy experiences await avid and novice readers alike. Written by Various Illustrated by Various The curtain hits the cast on the debut of newly crowned Editor-in-Chief Grant Morrison’s Heavy Metal debut! The legendary writer has plenty […]

“Southern Bastards” #14

By Ken Godberson III | May 13, 2016 | Reviews

After so long and going through loads of foreshadowing as we got to know the people of Craw County: Roberta Tubb has arrived. Written by Jason Aaron Illustrated by Jason Latour The big game is over. But the troubles have only just begun. The return of Roberta Tubb. I’ve always had this odd relationship with […]

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“Satellite Falling” #1

By Jess Camacho | May 12, 2016 | Reviews

Steve Horton, Stephen Thompson and Lisa Jackson deliver a new science fiction crime saga with “Satellite Falling” #1. Read on for our spoiler free review. Written by Steve Horton Illustrated by Stephen Thompson and Lisa Jackson A lone human survived the death of the one she loved, and escaped a corrupt Earth. She now makes […]

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Pick of the Week: “The Twilight Children”

By Matthew Garcia | May 12, 2016 | Pick of the Week, Reviews

Gilbert Hernandez and Darwyn Cooke channel the more romantic side of science fiction for “The Twilight Children”. The two of them working together is something akin to a cartoonist supergroup, and their distinct voices and unique storytelling sensibilities come together to create something eerie, fascinating, and beautiful. And it almost all works, too. Written by […]

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Mignolaversity: Abe Sapien #33

By Mark Tweedale | May 11, 2016 | Reviews

The revelations keep on coming in the latest “Abe Sapien”. Written by Mike Mignola and Scott Allie Illustrated by Max Fiumara Colored by Dave Stewart Lettered by Clem Robins Abe discovers parts of the biggest answers, withheld from him for decades by the BPRD itself. Mark Tweedale: This was a busy issue! I’m still reeling […]

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Advanced Review: “4001 A.D.: X-O Manowar” #1

By Ken Godberson III | May 10, 2016 | Reviews

“4001 A.D.” is a comic event and what would a comic event be like without tie-ins (don’t answer that)? X-O Manowar is the first, hoping to add a bit to the history leading up to Father’s orbital supremacy. How does it play out? Let’s see… Written by Robert Venditti Illustrated by Clayton Henry ROCKETING OUT […]

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Wrapping Wednesday: Micro Reviews for the Week of 5/4/16

By Multiversity Staff | May 9, 2016 | 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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“Nailbiter” #21

By Jess Camacho | May 6, 2016 | Reviews

After the longest break the series has had, “Nailbiter” is back with a brand new jumping on point and new story arc. Read on for our review of “Nailbiter” #21 but be warned, there are some mild spoilers within. Written by Joshua Williamson Illustrated by Mike Henderson and Adam Guzowski NEW STORY ARC ‘BOUND BY […]

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“Cinema Purgatorio” #1

By Matthew Garcia | May 6, 2016 | Reviews

Anthology comics are wonderful. Generally, you get an assortment of stories from all sorts of perspectives, for much less cost and hassle than your average monthly comic. Avatar wants to jump in on the action, teaming up with Alan Moore and Kevin O’Neill for “Cinema Purgatorio,” nominally a horror-themed anthology that’s just as willing to […]

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“Midnighter” #12

By Keith Dooley | May 6, 2016 | Reviews

Though “Midnighter” #12 is the finale of the series, the title hero is far from completing his mission. This unlikely superhero has a future that is left wide open with this thrilling conclusion bursting with violent fireworks. Written by Steve Orlando Illustrated Aco and Hugo Petrus Midnighter, Apollo and the Suicide Squad square off against […]

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Weavers #1

By Alice W. Castle | May 5, 2016 | Reviews

As far back as I can remember, I’ve always been afraid of spiders. Okay, so that’s a hack line and an easy reference, but it’s true. Spiders terrify me to my core: I seize up and have a full blown panic attack at the sight of them. I’m definitely not the only one in the […]

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“Thunderbolts” #1

By Stephenson Ardern-Sodje | May 5, 2016 | Reviews

Zub, Malin, and Yackey resurrect the ultimate anti-hero title for a nostalgic re-working that will likely polarise Marvel fans. Written by Jim Zub Illustrated by Jon Malin & Matt Yackey They’re a renegade team rampaging across the Marvel Universe under the direction of the Winter Soldier! But are the Thunderbolts heroes or villains—and do even they know […]

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“Beasts of Burden: What the Cat Dragged In”

By Brian Salvatore | May 5, 2016 | Reviews

All readers have certain blind spots – creators, titles, genres that, for whatever reason, just sort of slipped through their fandom. Many times, you’re not even aware of them until someone lambastes you for not reading book X or knowing creator Y. This happened to me a few years ago, when a friend was gobsmacked […]

Pick of the Week: “The Punisher” #1

By Ken Godberson III | May 5, 2016 | Pick of the Week, Reviews

With all the acclaim garnered in Daredevil season 2 and the announcement of a spin-off Netflix series, it was only logicial to see old Frank get a new series. So how does the opening go? Let’s find out. Written by Becky Cloonan Illustrated by Steve Dillon FRANK CASTLE LOSES CONTROL! A by-the-numbers drug bust is […]

Mignolaversity: Baltimore: Empty Graves #2

By Mark Tweedale | May 4, 2016 | Reviews

Like the last, this is a quiet and meditative issue with a somber mood hanging over it, exploring what each character brings to the graves of their fallen companions. Written by Mike Mignola and Christopher Golden Illustrated by Peter Bergting Colored by Michelle Madsen Lettered by Clem Robins Before Baltimore and company set out for […]

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Mignolaversity: Hellboy in Hell #9

By Mike Romeo | May 4, 2016 | Reviews

With the end in sight, “Hellboy in Hell” #9 sets the stage for the series’ big finale. Hellboy faces demons furious about the fall of Hell and his role in it, and another family member makes an appearance. * First part in the two-issue conclusion to Hellboy in Hell! It’s a dark time in Hell, […]

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