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Review: Sheltered #6

By Michelle White | Jan 10, 2014 | Reviews

A whole new arc of “Sheltered” brings with it a whole new angle on the plot; but if you think that means this issue will be tamer than the others, you may want to study that cover image a bit more. Written by Ed Brisson Illustrated by Johnnie Christmas NEW STORY ARC! New characters! New […]

Review: All-New Marvel Now Point One #1

By Zach Wilkerson | Jan 10, 2014 | Reviews

One part anthology, one part extended preview, Marvel’s latest “Point One” offering shows off several new series launching under the “All-New Marvel Now” banner for the not-so-low price of $5.99. Luckily, these are some of the most unique and exciting stories Marvel has presented to date, and that’s truly saying something. Written by Al Ewing, […]

Review: Avengers World #1

By Matt Dodge | Jan 10, 2014 | Reviews

After the universe spanning events of ‘Infinity’, Marvel’s mightiest heroes come back down to Earth in the first issue of “Avengers World”. Written by Jonathan Hickman and Nick Spencer Illustrated by Stefano Caselli Earth’s Mightiest Heroes have returned from the stars– but on the world they left behind, new threats have emerged, and The Avengers […]

Review: Savage Wolverine #14.NOW

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

Let us travel back in time to a era when alcohol was prohibited in the United States as Richard Isanove begins his tale on “Savage Wolverine”. This is where I’d make a witty pun on the .NOW numbering if I could think of one. Written & Illsutrated by Richard Isanvoe “THE BOOTLEGGER” SURVIVING THE BLACK […]

Review: All-New X-Factor #1

By James Johnston | Jan 10, 2014 | Reviews

Peter David, unstoppable river he is, begins yet another new era of X-Factor with Carmine Di Giandomencio in “All-New X-Factor.” Can David and Di Giandomencio create a new X-Factor for a new era? Short answer: Yup. Read our review for more! Mild spoilers ahead,Cheri! Written by Peter David Illustrated by Carmine Di Giandomenico X-FACTOR IS BACK…LIKE […]

Review: Minimum Wage #1

By Vince Ostrowski | Jan 10, 2014 | Reviews

“Minimum Wage” is a story of survival against some of the most ubiquitous of life’s numerous obstacles. 15 years after its last run ended, it’s as funny, and true, and bittersweet as ever. Emphasis on the bitter. Written and illustrated by Bob Fingerman After a nearly 15-year hiatus, BOB FINGERMAN’s edgy, critically-acclaimed title returns as […]

Valiant (Re)visions: Quantum & Woody #7, Shadowman #14 and Bloodshot and H.A.R.D. Corps #18 [Review]

By David Harper | Jan 10, 2014 | Reviews

Another week, another trio of big releases from Valiant. Take a look at micro reviews from yours truly, and share your thoughts in the comments. Quantum & Woody #7 Written by James Asmus Illustrated by Ming Doyle This book you guys. This book. Yet another perpetually entertaining, consistently surprising onslaught of funny and awesome, as […]

Review: Revolutionary War Alpha #1

By Zach Wilkerson | Jan 9, 2014 | Reviews

Britain’s greatest exports: The Beatles. Doctor Who. Harry Potter. Downtown Abbey. Death’s Head II. (Only one of those actually appear in this issue). Written by Andy Lanning and Alan Cowsill Illustrated by Rich Elson and Antonio Fabela Part 1 of “Revolutionary War” • Marvel UK’s greatest heroes come together for the first time in 20 […]

Review: Daredevil: Dark Nights #8

By Alice W. Castle | Jan 9, 2014 | Reviews

It’s sun, sea and sand for Matt Murdock as his team-up with Misty Knight as well as this series wraps up! Jimmy Palmiotti and Thony Silas conclude their story which finishes up this anthology miniseries. Let’s say farewell, shall we? Written by Jimmy Palmiotti Illustrated by Thony Silas • DAREDEVIL’S IN THE ISLANDS – AND […]

Review: Young Avengers #15

By James Johnston | Jan 9, 2014 | Reviews

2013 is gone, dead and buried in a cemetery filled with Vine, doge memes, and everything else that made that year what it was. But before we can let go and move on to the new year, we must look back and say goodbye to one of 2013’s coolest, most stylish, and innovative titles: “Young […]

Review: Black Widow #1

By Vince Ostrowski | Jan 9, 2014 | Reviews

“Black Widow” #1 acts like a pilot episode, which is great for anyone who feels like they could use a “Natasha Romanov for Dummies” installment, but might feel slight for regular Marvel readers. Written by Nathan Edmondson Art by Phil Noto You’ve seen Black Widow as an Avenger and even an Agent of Shield. But […]

Pick of the Week: Detective Comics #27

By Matt Dodge | Jan 9, 2014 | Reviews

To celebrate the 75th anniversary of Batman’s debut in it’s famous namesake, “Detective Comics” #27 assembles a creative dream to create a book that encompasses and honors the past, present and future of the Dark Knight. Written by JOHN LAYMAN, SCOTT SNYDER, BRAD MELTZER, GREGG HURWITZ and PETER J. TOMASI and others Illustrated by JASON […]

Mignolaversity: Abe Sapien #9 [Review]

By Brian Salvatore and David Harper | Jan 8, 2014 | Reviews

And we’re back! Welcome to Mignolaversity 2014! Written by Mike Mignola and Scott Allie Illustrated by Max Fiumara Abe seeks shelter from the apocalypse in a small Arizona town that’s been invaded by a familiar group of punks—but the more immediate problem is a field full of strange monsters sprouting out of the dead like […]

Five Thoughts on Agents of SHIELD’s “The Magical Place” [Review]

By Matthew Meylikhov | Jan 8, 2014 | Reviews

Well, after a few weeks off the air and a nice set of excuses from the executive producers, Agents of SHIELD is back on the air! Coulson is missing, Victoria Hand is on the case and answers are given. Wait — answers? As a note, spoilers are discussed. Rather unavoidably, I’m afraid. 1. The Magical Place So, it […]

Five Thoughts on Sherlock’s “The Sign of Three” [Review]

By David Harper | Jan 6, 2014 | Reviews

A part of me is sad that we got another episode of “Sherlock” so soon after Wednesday premiere of the third series, as last night the second (AND PENULTIMATE FOR THIS SERIES) episode “The Sign of Three” debuted. Now, we’re back for more, as we look at the wedding-centric that was wildly different in tone […]

Review: Rachel Rising #22

By Michelle White | Jan 3, 2014 | Reviews

Terry Moore’s art has its fair share of fans; it’s often remarked-upon for its capacity for the nuanced facial expressions, and for the believability and realism of the female characters. These tendencies were evident before “Rachel Rising” and are beautifully exhibited within it; but Terry Moore the writer has been surprising us quite a bit […]

Review: Rocket Girl #3

By Alice W. Castle | Jan 3, 2014 | Reviews

What happens when you throw the Rocketeer into 1986? “Rocket Girl” happens and if you weren’t already onboard with Brandon Montclare and Amy Reeder’s time-hopping adventure, it’s time to get your butt in gear. Written by Brandon Montclare Illustrated by Amy Reeder “DOUBLE REAGENT” Changing the future is hard to do. Sparks fly when DaYoung […]

Review: Guardians of the Galaxy #10

By Zach Wilkerson | Jan 3, 2014 | Reviews

Bridging the gap between the bombastic “Infinity” and the impending ‘Trial of Jean Grey,’ legendary artist Kevin Maguire delivers a fun done in one starring Gamora and Angela. Eyes up, guys. Written by Brian Michael Bendis Illustrated by Kevin Maguire • Angela and Gamora go hunting. • Special guest artist Kevin Maguire (Justice League, Batman […]

Review: The Flash #26

By Matt Dodge | Jan 3, 2014 | Reviews

Barry Allen takes to the air to fight Spitfire before she can unleash deadly bioweapons on Central City, in a standalone, and by-the-numbers, standalone issue of “The Flash”. Written by Christos Gage Illustrated by Neil Googe In this special standalone story, The Flash loses someone important to him. To catch the villain responsible, The Flash […]

Review: Aquaman #26

By Vince Ostrowski | Jan 3, 2014 | Reviews

Let’s all welcome Jeff Parker to DC Comics, because if “Aquaman” #26 is any indication, he’s on the right track to doing some fine work here. It’s not all there yet, but there is plenty of cause for hope. Written by Jeff Parker Illustrated by Paul Pelletier & Netho Diaz “Sea of Storms” begins with […]

Review: The Twilight Zone #1

By James Johnston | Jan 3, 2014 | Reviews

J. Michael Stracyzynski and Guiu Villanova adapt the seminal horror series, “The Twilight Zone” into a new comic series! Will it live up to the legendary program? Read below for the twist. Spoilers ahead! Written by J. Michael Stracyznski Illustrated by Guiu Villanova The Twilight Zone, Issue One: Trevor Richmond is a Wall Street investor who […]

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