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Review: Loki: Ragnarok and Roll #1

By James Johnston | Feb 20, 2014 | Reviews

Eric Esquivel and Jerry Gaylord release a grungier version of the Asgardian Prince of Lies with “Loki: Ragnarok and Roll” since the world doesn’t have enough comics about Loki. Written by Eric Esquivel Art by Jerry Gaylord WHY WE LOVE IT: Up-and-coming writer Eric Esquivel first caught our attention with Thor: The Unkillable Thunder Christ, […]

Review: The Undertow #1

By Vince Ostrowski | Feb 20, 2014 | Reviews

Still not convinced that Aquaman is a bad ass despite Geoff Johns’ exhaustive efforts? The fascinating lead character at the center of Image Comics’ “Undertow” has all of the undersea gravitas that you’d ever need. Written by Steve Orlando Illustrated by Artyom Trakhanov Lettered by Thomas Mauer Atlantis is the world superpower, and Redum Anshargal […]

Pick Of The Week: Daredevil #36

By Matt Dodge | Feb 20, 2014 | Reviews

The end is here for the Man Without Fear (couldn’t resist), as Matt Murdock’s public and private worlds collide in “Daredevil” #36, putting a bookend on one era of Mark Waid and Chris Samnee’s time on the title. Written by Mark Waid Illustrated by Chris Samnee The Astounding Final Issue! Nelson & Murdock are closing […]

Mignolaversity: B.P.R.D. #116 [Review]

By Brian Salvatore and David Harper | Feb 19, 2014 | Reviews

If you’re reading this, you are hopefully all caught up with “B.P.R.D.” If you’re not, we may not spoil anything, but you’re missing out on one of the most visually satisfying comics today. What are you waiting for> Written by Mike Mignola and John Arcudi Illustrated by James Harren The BPRD joins a band of […]

Hard Sci-Fi Shows a Softer Side in “Jan’s Atomic Heart and Other Stories” [Advance Review]

By Zach Wilkerson | Feb 18, 2014 | Reviews

Simon Roy shocked the comics world when he and Brandon Graham revived “Prophet,” creating one of the most imaginative sci-fi comics in years. Now, “Jan’s Atomic Heart and Other Stories” gives readers a terrific glimpse into the writer/illustrator’s own alien worlds. Which, if you can believe it, are even wilder. Written and Illustrated by Simon […]

Barbiere & Cypress’ “White Suits” Looks Great in Red, Black, and White [Advance Review]

By Vince Ostrowski | Feb 17, 2014 | Reviews

Don’t worry, folks – there is plenty of room on the stands for another noir comic when it’s this good. Written by Frank J. Barbiere Illustrated by Toby Cypress Mysterious killers dressed in white, they savaged the Cold War Russian underworld—then disappeared. Now they have resurfaced in New York, leaving a trail of dead mobsters. […]

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

By David Harper | Feb 17, 2014 | Reviews

After last week’s dynamite half-season premiere, the appeal of “The Walking Dead” as a television is at a four year high. In fact, leading into the episode, I was actually excited to watch it for once! The question, of course, is did it keep this love train going. Find out below, as I share five […]

Wrapping Wednesday: Micro Reviews for the Week of 2/12/14

By Multiversity Staff | Feb 14, 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: Down Set Fight!

By Brian Salvatore | Feb 14, 2014 | Reviews

“Fearless” Chuck Fairline is crossing the country fighting mascots – need I say any more to sell you this book? Written by Chad Bowers and Chris Sims Illustrated by Scott Kowalchuk One man versus every mascot in professional sports. THEY WILL ALL BE PUNCHED. It’s kick-off time for this year’s most action-packed and hilarious comic! […]

Review: The Bunker #1

By Michelle White | Feb 14, 2014 | Reviews

Originally serialized as a webcomic, and now being published by Oni Press, “The Bunker” makes its print debut with this double-sized first issue. So far as first chapters go, this one is gutting, starting off an apocalyptic story with a lot of scope and layers to it. Written by Joshua Hale Fialkov Illustrated by Joe […]

Review: X-Men Legacy #24

By Alice W. Castle | Feb 14, 2014 | Reviews

Warning. Due to the story-heavy nature of this final issue, it is likely this review will discuss events that could be classed as spoilers. So consider this a spoiler warning. But why would you be reading a review for a comic you haven’t read, anyway? That’s just silly. Written by Simon Spurrier Illustrated by Tan […]

Review: The Royals: Masters of War #1

By Zach Wilkerson | Feb 14, 2014 | Reviews

You won’t find any gold teeth or Grey Goose in “The Royals: Masters of War” #1, but you will find fantastic art and an engaging tale of great power begetting great responsibility Also, I’m sad that I used up all my British pop culture references in the “Revolutionary War Alpha” review. Written by Rob Williams […]

Review: All New X-Men #23

By Matt Dodge | Feb 14, 2014 | Reviews

After two issues of build up, ‘The Trial of Jean Grey’ reaches the preliminary hearing of Jean Grey in “All New X-Men” #23. Written by Brian Michael Bendis Illustrated by Stuart Immonen Jean is on trial and it’s up to the All-New X-Men and Guardians of the Galaxy to get her free. The X-Men have […]

Review: Superior Spider-Man #27

By Vince Ostrowski | Feb 14, 2014 | Reviews

Dan Slott and Giuseppe Camuncoli pull out all the stops to bring you the beginning of a concluding arc befitting of a series that subverted plenty of expectations. Written by Dan Slott Illustrated by Giuseppe Camuncoli Inked by John Dell Colors by Antonio Fabela “Goblin Nation” #1 (of 5) • The so-called Superior Spider-Man has […]

Review: X-Force #1

By James Johnston | Feb 14, 2014 | Reviews

What has got to be Marvel’s eighth X-Force team in four years marks its debut in “X-Force” #1! Will they be able to stand out a monist the crowd of renegade mutants? Read on to find out! Written by Si Spurrier Written by Rock-He Kim Almost every sovereign state in the Marvel Universe makes use […]

Valiant (Re)visions: Harbinger #21 and Eternal Warrior #6 [Review]

By David Harper | Feb 13, 2014 | Reviews

This week in Valiant (Re)visions, we take a look at the second parts of two big arcs, as Harbinger’s “Resistance” and Eternal Warrior’s “Eternal Emperor” continue. What did we think about these latest installments? Find out below. Harbinger #21 Written by Josh Dysart Illustrated by Clayton Henry The resurgence of “Harbinger” continues, as the second […]

Review: She-Hulk #1

By Alice W. Castle | Feb 13, 2014 | Reviews

The lean, mean lawyerin’ machine that is She-Hulk is back courtesy of Charles Soule and Javier Pulido. After serving with the FF, it’s time to get back to basics as Shulkie returns to the world of lawyers and punching robots. I mean, what could go wrong? Written by Charles Soule Illustrated by Javier Pulido JENNIFER […]

Five Thoughts on King of the Nerds: “To LARP or Not to LARP” [Review]

By James Johnston | Feb 13, 2014 | Reviews

Welcome back to our weekly coverage of the second season of TBS’s King of the Nerds! This week: Hope dies and empires fall as this show proves itself to be the one of the weirdest reality shows out there. 1.) The Mad King Zack If King of the Nerds is gonna be anything like the fantasy series they’re trying […]

Chitwood and Luckert Ragna-Rock Our World in “Haunted” [Advance Review]

By Michelle White | Feb 13, 2014 | Reviews

This miniseries from Red 5 Comics has already been optioned for a movie, and it’s not hard to see why. “Haunted” is a story with a lot of scope and grandeur to it, centering on a future where the monsters of legend have run rampant. Written by Scott Chitwood Illustrated by Danny Luckert In the […]

Review: Batman #28

By Zach Wilkerson | Feb 13, 2014 | Reviews

Taking a quick break from ‘Zero Year,’ “Batman” artist supreme Dustin Nguyen joins Snyder and Tynion for a brief glimpse at the upcoming “Batman Eternal.” In the words of River Song; “spoilers!” Written by Scott Snyder and James Tynion IV Illustrated by Dustin Nguyen and Derek Fridolfs This special issue, written by Scott Snyder and […]

Review: Winter Soldier: The Bitter March #1

By Matt Dodge | Feb 13, 2014 | Reviews

Just in time for the release of Captain America: The Winter Soldier in movie theaters, a bit of corporate synergy brings the arrival of the surprisingly entertaining “Winter Soldier: The Bitter March”. WARNING: PROBABLE MOVIE SPOILERS. Written by Rick Remender Illustrated by Roland Boschi 1966: With Nick Fury missing, and presumed dead, global espionage agency […]

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