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Huck #1

Joy is Found in the Familiar With “Huck” #1 [Review]

By Keith Dooley | Nov 19, 2015 | Reviews

A hero that is pure of heart in this age of cynicism? That’s who the character of Huck is in writer Mark Millar and Rafael Albuquerque’s new miniseries. “Huck” #1 begins the tale of a small town super-do-gooder who is unlike most heroes we are accustomed to today. Written by Mark Millar Illustrated by Rafael […]

Star Wars Rebels Blood Sisters

Five Thoughts On Star Wars: Rebels’ “Blood Sisters” [Review]

By Alice W. Castle | Nov 19, 2015 | Reviews

Much like last week’s episode focusing on Hera, things are slowing down to take a look at the past of the mysterious Sabine Wren as a figure from her past emerges and tries to foil a Rebel mission. Let’s get to the thoughts for this week’s episode, shall we? Also spoiler alert, just in case. […]

Arrow: Brotherhood

Five Thoughts on Arrow’s “Brootherhood” [Review]

By Brian Salvatore | Nov 19, 2015 | Reviews

Some are calling this episode of Arrow the best of the season. I don’t exactly agree – let’s explore why. 1. We need to talk about the directing This show has a very particular aesthetic, especially with its fight scenes. There are a lot of fast cuts, which act both as a device to build […]

Pretty Deadly #6

Pick of the Week: “Pretty Deadly” Returns [Review]

By Matthew Garcia | Nov 19, 2015 | Reviews

It’s been a year-and-a-half since the last issue of “Pretty Deadly” dropped. During that time, Kelly Sue DeConnick and Emma Ríos have tackled a wide breadth of other projects, including, for Ríos, the super fly “Island” magazine, which you should really be buying. Now, the band is back together, will they resettle into their groove, […]

B.P.R.D. Hell on Earth: End of Days #3 (cover)

Mignolaversity: B.P.R.D. Hell on Earth #137 [Review]

By Mark Tweedale and Brian Salvatore | Nov 18, 2015 | Reviews

Things were left in a grim state last issue, but perhaps the B.P.R.D. has found a powerful ally in their former foe, Mr. McWhirter of the Oannes Soiety. Written by Mike Mignola and John Arcudi Illustrated by Laurence Campbell Colored by Dave Stewart Lettered by Clem Robins The BPRD send their two strongest champions to […]

The Flash: Gorilla Warfare

Five Thoughts on The Flash’s “Gorilla Warfare” [Review]

By Brian Salvatore | Nov 18, 2015 | Reviews

I swear to Kirby, it is like the CW is reading my dream journal. 1. FUCKING GORILLA CITY Look, were there a lot of storytelling gymnastics that led to there being an opening in the singularity to the Greyhound station outside of Gorilla City? Absolutely. But, c’mon: last year, I asked if the show would […]

Supergirl Livewire

Five Thoughts On Supergirl’s “Livewire” [Review]

By Alice W. Castle | Nov 17, 2015 | Reviews

This episode was amazing! I don’t want to waste any time on preamble because I have a bunch to talk about with this episode so let’s go already! Also spoiler warning, I guess. 1. The Elephant In The Room Let’s just get this out of the way firs: yes, this episode was originally scheduled to […]

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Rozum and Irving Offer the Cure for Zombie Fatigue in “Xombi” [Review]

By Zach Wilkerson | Nov 17, 2015 | Reviews

Earlier this year at San Diego Comic Con, DC Comics announced plans to revisit the Milestone Universe in a series of original graphic novels, mini-series, and one-shots. While I eagerly await this new wave of comics, I’m reminded of the previous “relaunch” of the Milestone Universe at DC. While undercut by the impending launch of […]

Justice League Darkseid War Green Lantern #1 Cover

Wrapping Wednesday: Micro Reviews for the Week of 11/11/15

By Multiversity Staff | Nov 16, 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 […]

Doctor Who Sleep No More

Five Thoughts on Doctor Who’s “Sleep No More” [Review]

By Ken Godberson III | Nov 15, 2015 | Reviews

“You Must Not Watch This.” That’s the very first sentence of this episode. Well, that was short, kinda anti-climactic. Oh well. See you all next week! … … … …Ok fine…. 1. Found Footage I have this up and down relationship with Found Footage. On one hand, it can show a unique perspective, shown from […]

Justice League The Darkseid War Shazam #1 Cover

Billy Batson Gets Some New Deity Patrons in “Justice League Darkseid War: Shazam #1” [Review]

By Ken Godberson III | Nov 13, 2015 | Reviews

The God of All Evil has fallen and with his death does creation itself tremor. As many of the members of Justice League are affected by Darkseid’s death, so too is the World’s Mightiest Mortal. But how? And how will this impact Billy Batson’s future? Written by Steve Orlando Illustrated by Scott Kolins A boy […]

Superman American Alien #1 Cover

“Superman: American Alien” #1 is an Intimate Take on Familiar Mythology [Review]

By Keith Dooley | Nov 13, 2015 | Reviews

“Weird is better.” Writer Max Landis, artist Nick Dragotta, and colorist Alex Guimaraes take the familiar world of an adolescent Clark Kent and create a heartfelt story with depth and originality in “Superman: American Alien” #1. Written by Max Landis Illustrated by Nick Dragotta Hollywood screenwriter and Eisner Award nominee Max Landis (Chronicle, American Ultra, […]

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“Illuminati” #1 Surprises With Humanity, Humour and Warmth [Review]

By Alice W. Castle | Nov 13, 2015 | Reviews

No, this isn’t a series about the secret group of world-controlling AIs set up in the 60s that control the world through information control and have the ability to control American presidential elections, this is– wait, what’s that? I’m making another Metal Gear joke? Oh, goddammit. Check out our full spoiler free review of Joshua […]

Carnage #1

There’s Plenty Of Spooky Scary Symbiotes In “Carnage” #1 [Review]

By James Johnston | Nov 12, 2015 | Reviews

Marvel’s favorite(?) serial killer Cletus Kasady returns in this all-new series! Read our review below to see whether this book’s country or not. Spoilers ahead! Written by Gerry Conway Illustrated by Mike Perkins Get ready to scream! Carnage, the homicidal symbiote is back, and he’s leaving a trail of bodies behind him. The FBI is […]

Last Sons of America #1 Cover

Brotherly Love in Strange Times: “Last Sons of America” #1 [Review]

By Kevin McConnell | Nov 12, 2015 | Reviews

Two brothers, two girls and a whole lot of other stuff going on…. Written by Philip Kennedy Johnson Illustrated by Matthew Dow Smith What’s to Love: We were instantly taken with newcomer Phillip Kennedy Johnson’s inventive high concept story and mature characterization. Throw in a crime thriller element and Matthew Dow Smith’s moody art and […]

Star Wars Rebels Wings Of The Master

Five Thoughts On Star Wars: Rebels’ “Wings Of The Master” [Review]

By Alice W. Castle | Nov 12, 2015 | Reviews

Welcome back to a galaxy far, far away! This week, the Rebellion took some heavy losses running against an Imperial blockade and their only hope was an experimental starfighter that you just might recognise. Head on down below for our Five Thoughts on the fifth episode of Star Wars: Rebels, “Wings Of The Master”. 1. […]

The Goddamned #1

Damned in the Biblical Sense – “The Goddamned” #1 [Review]

By Matthew Garcia | Nov 12, 2015 | Reviews

From 2007 to 2012, writer Jason Aaron and artist R. M. Guéra delivered the terrifying and gritty Vertigo series, “Scalped.” Now, they’re teaming up again to look at the Old Testament in their new Image book, “The Goddamned.” Is this a strong new step in their creative relationship? Is there anything new they can bring […]

All-New All-Different Avengers #1 Cover

Pick of the Week: “All-New, All-Different Avengers” #1 Finds its Footing in a New World [Review]

By Stephenson Ardern-Sodje | Nov 12, 2015 | Reviews

The flagship title of Marvel’s All-New, All Different outpouring is certainly both new and different. But, with so many fresh team-ups littering the post Secret-Wars landscape, how does Earth’s newest collection of mightiest heroes shape up? Written by Mark Waid Illustrated by Adam Kubert & Mahmud Asrar The Avengers are dead–long live the Avengers! Earth’s Mightiest […]

Abe Sapien #28 (cover)

Mignolaversity: Abe Sapien #28 [Review]

By Mark Tweedale | Nov 11, 2015 | Reviews

The Garden (II) begins, a “two-parter full of revelations”. Does it fulfill its promise? Written by Mike Mignola and Scott Allie Illustrated by Max Fiumara Colored by Dave Stewart Lettered by Clem Robins Monstrosities continue to spill out of the destruction Abe saw in Florida as he meets someone with answers about his role in […]

The Flash: Enter Zoom

Five Thoughts on The Flash’s “Enter Zoom” [Review]

By Brian Salvatore | Nov 11, 2015 | Reviews

Wow. 1. Zoom is Terrifying Zoom makes the Reverse Flash look like the Bug Eyed Bandit. Last night’s final ten minutes showed Zoom absolutely decimating Barry – he’s faster, more cunning, merciless, and visually haunting. This is the first time on this show that Barry seemed absolutely helpless and, I have to say, it made […]

The Return Of The Girl Of Steel In “Batman/Superman: Supergirl” [Review]

By Alice W. Castle | Nov 10, 2015 | Reviews

With Melissa Benoist winning the hearts of comic book readers and TV watchers the world over with her turn as Kara Danvers in CBS’ Supergirl, I thought it’d be prudent to go back and take a look at the comic that introduced me to Supergirl while reintroducing her to the DC Universe after Infinite Crisis. […]

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