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Five Thoughts on Agents of SHIELD’s “Yes Men” [Review]

By Matthew Meylikhov | Mar 12, 2014 | Reviews

Last night’s SHIELD brought the episode we’d been anticipating, as Jamie Alexander crosses over onto the small screen to feature prominently and make all of us fanboys go “aw yeah!” Finally, right? So: 1. Let’s Talk About How Awesome Jamie Alexander Is Because, seriously, Jamie Alexander is awesome. Over the weekend I rewatched Thor: The […]

Moore and O’Neill Deliver Nemo’s Greatest Adventure in “The Roses of Berlin” [Review]

By Matthew Meylikhov | Mar 11, 2014 | Reviews

Since the end of “Century,” fans have largely been curious about what the next step for Alan Moore and Kevin O’Neill’s “League of Extraordinary Gentleman” was. “Century” felt like a culmination as much as it did the next installment; something which was decidedly different from what came before yet also clearly built off of established […]

Marvel’s New “Secret Avengers” is the “Hawkeye” Team-Up Book You’ve Been Waiting For [Advance Review]

By Matthew Meylikhov | Mar 11, 2014 | Reviews

Run the mission. Don’t get seen. Save the world. We were lucky enough to get our eyes on this week’s re-launch of “Secret Avengers” from Ales Kot, Michael Walsh and Matt Wilson in advance of the issue’s release tomorrow, so now I’m going to tell you a little bit about it. Spoiler-free, of course. I’m […]

Rachel Deering Puts Together A Horror Collection With Something For All Kinds Of Horror Fans In “In The Dark” [Advance Review]

By Alice W. Castle | Mar 10, 2014 | Reviews

An anthology of short horror stories collected and edited (and some even written) by Rachel Deering with collaborations from some of the best horror writers in comics? Well, this is going to be fun! Written by Various Illustrated by Various A monstrous collection of all-new, original terror tales from the darkest and most brilliant minds […]

Five Thoughts on The Walking Dead’s “Alone” [Review]

By David Harper | Mar 10, 2014 | Reviews

After a bit of a return to typical form last week – some good Daryl stuff aside, “Still” was a bit of a mixed bag – this week’s episode of “The Walking Dead” features more of the cast regardless of its rather lonely title. Does that mean the show gets back towards what it was […]

Wrapping Wednesday: Micro Reviews for the Week of 3/5/14

By Multiversity Staff | Mar 7, 2014 | 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 […]

Review: Deadhorse, The Ballad of the Two-Headed Dog #1

By Michelle White | Mar 7, 2014 | Reviews

“Deadhorse” is back, with this new #1 starting off a second volume. And if you listen carefully, the last payphone in America is ringing. Written by Eric Grissom Illustrated by Phil Sloan The secret organization known only as The Two Headed Dog makes its presence known to William Pike. Meanwhile, Charles Gadsworth hires a dangerous […]

Review: Jupiter’s Legacy #4

By Zach Wilkerson | Mar 7, 2014 | Reviews

If you thought the six month wait for the latest issue of “Jupiter’s Legacy” was rough, just be glad you haven’t spent the last nine years under despotic superhuman rule. That’s where we find our heroes in “Jupiter’s Legacy” #4, and things aren’t pretty. Written by Mark Millar Illustrated by Frank Quitely Brandon and his […]

Review: Forever Evil #6

By Matt Dodge | Mar 7, 2014 | Reviews

Secrets are revealed and villains triumph over… other villains in the “Forever Evil” #6, the penultimate chapter in DC’s latest event. Written by Geoff Johns Illustrated by David Finch The final fate of Nightwing! The most unlikely of allies have set the Crime Syndicate in their sights — and they’re playing for keeps while the […]

Reviews: Magneto #1

By Vince Ostrowski | Mar 7, 2014 | Reviews

One part paranoid and two parts menacing is the recipe for a modern Magneto that’s faithful to what’s come before. Written by Cullen Bunn Illustrated by Gabriel Hernandez Walta Colors by Jordie Bellaire Once the deadliest, most feared mutant mastermind on the planet, MAGNETO is no longer the man he once was. After falling in […]

Review: Wolverine and the X-Men #1

By James Johnston | Mar 7, 2014 | Reviews

The Jean Grey School for Higher Learning opens for summer class in the relaunched “Wolverine and the X-Men!” Read our review below! Written by Jason Latour Illustrated by Mahmud Asrar WELCOME TO THE JEAN GREY SCHOOL OF HIGHER LEARNING! The ALL NEW MARVEL NOW smash hit series schools with Jason Latour (WINTER SOLDIER) and Mahmud […]

Review: Starlight #1

By Zach Wilkerson | Mar 6, 2014 | Reviews

In “Starlight” #1, Mark Millar teams up with Goran Parlov to tell the tale of science hero Duke McQueen. The result is about as far from “Kick-Ass” as you can get. Written by Mark Millar Illustrated by Goran Parlov Forty years ago, Duke McQueen was the space hero who saved the universe. But then he […]

Review: Moon Knight #1

By Alice W. Castle | Mar 6, 2014 | Reviews

So long, L.A.! Marc Spector is back in New York and he’s bringing a whole new level of weird with Warren Ellis, Declan Shalvey and Jordie Bellaire. Written by Warren Ellis Illustrated by Declan Shalvey Marc Spector is Moon Knight!…Or is he? It’s hard to tell these days, especially when New York’s wildest vigilante protects […]

Review: Detective Comics #29

By Matt Dodge | Mar 6, 2014 | Reviews

The ‘Gothtopia’ arc, and John Layman’s time on DC’s namesake series, comes to a satisfying end in “Detective Comics” #29. Written by John Layman Illustrated by Aaron Lopresti The stunning conclusion of “Gothtopia”! Batman discovers the terrifying secret behind this brave new world. It’s hard not to feel a little sorry for John Layman and […]

Five Thoughts on King of the Nerds: “Nerds to the Rescue” [Review]

By James Johnston | Mar 6, 2014 | Reviews

Welcome back to our weekly review of TBS’s King of the Nerds. This week, the tables are turned as Purple Team faces it first true challenge. Spoilers for a show that aired last week below! 1.) End in Sight After last week’s crushing victory, everyone genuinely mourns Katie instead of just drinking, including Xander who sings a haunting […]

Review: Avatar: The Last Airbender ― The Rift (Part 1)

By Mark Tweedale | Mar 6, 2014 | Reviews

Team Avatar are starting to grow up in this new series. Story by Gene Luen Yang, Michael Dante DiMartino, and Bryan Konietzko Script by Gene Luen Yang Illustrated by Gurihiru Lettered by Michael Heisler Avatar Aang asks his friends to help him honor Yangchen’s Festival—one of the highest Air Nomad holidays, which hasn’t been celebrated […]

Review: Evil Empire #1

By James Johnston | Mar 6, 2014 | Reviews

“Evil Empire”, the new series by Max Bemis and Ransom Getty from BOOM! Studios imagines the opening days of dystopian society. Minor spoilers ahead! Written by Max Bemis Illustrated by Ransom Getty WHY WE LOVE IT: After POLARITY, we just had to work with writer (and Say Anything lead singer) Max Bemis again, and his […]

Review: The Auteur #1

By Vince Ostrowski | Mar 6, 2014 | Reviews

“The Auteur” is extremely vulgar, filled to the brim with madness, and totally great. Watch captivated, as I try to explain the unexplainable, after the break. Written by Rick Spears Illustrated by James Callahan Colors by Luigi Anderson Fresh off the biggest bomb in Hollywood history, disgraced and desperate producer Nathan T. Rex enters a […]

Pick of the Week: Veil #1

By Michelle White | Mar 6, 2014 | Reviews

Mysterious, atmospheric, and overwhelming, this first issue from Dark Horse puts a spotlight on one extraordinary outsider. Written by Greg Rucka Illustrated by Toni Fejzula A beautiful girl wakes up in an abandoned subway station with no memory of how she got there. When men try to hurt her . . . they wind up […]

Five Thoughts on Arrow’s “The Promise” [Review]

By Brian Salvatore | Mar 6, 2014 | Reviews

This episode was all about reveals: Slade reveals himself to Ollie in the present, as in the flashback Ivo reveals Ollie’s secret to Slade. Let’s dig in and, as always, be warned that spoilers for this episode are discussed. 1. After the Season 2.5 Trailer, Everything Seems Slow Paced I’m sure most of you have […]

Mignolaversity: Lobster Johnson: Get the Lobster #2

By Brian Salvatore and David Harper | Mar 5, 2014 | Reviews

We are two issues into the latest LoJo series, and things are starting to really heat up. Written by Mike Mignola and John Arcudi Illustrated by Tonci Zonjic After a grenade fight with two renegade wrestlers, the NYPD declares Lobster Johnson public enemy number one. Can our hero find out who was behind the wrestling […]

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