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Review: Hulk #50

By Chad Bowers | Apr 6, 2012 | Reviews

This week saw the release of “Hulk” #50, beginning a brand new story arc promoted as “a great perfect jumping on point” for those curious about the ongoing exploits of the Avengers’ burgundy-hued bruiser, Red Hulk. And right up front, this is me letting you know that I don’t particularly like the Red Hulk and […]

Review: Hawk and Dove #8

By Brian Salvatore | Apr 6, 2012 | Reviews

Like buying a ticket for Titanic 3-D, it is clear going in that this will be the end of “Hawk and Dove,” the series. We may still be sad, despite knowing what is coming, but like Jack said to Rose, we must never let go of this Rob Liefeld joint. Written by Rob Liefeld Illustrated by […]

Review: Supreme #63

By Walt Richardson | Apr 6, 2012 | Reviews

Alan Moore? Never heard of him. Read on for my thoughts on the fabled final “Supreme” script by Alan Moore. Written by Alan Moore Illustrated by Erik Larsen and Cory Hamscher The legendary Supreme returns! ALAN MOORE’s final SUPREME tale is the ultimate jumping on point for new readers! The triumphant return of Image Comics’ […]

Review: Danger Club #1

By Gilbert Short | Apr 5, 2012 | Reviews

The creators of the popular “Supergirl: Adventures in the 8th Grade” series is back! In a pretty stark departure from their previous works on “Supergirl” and “Batman: Brave and the Bold.” There are swears! Is it worth your money though? Why don’t we take a look? Written by Landry T. Walker Illustrated by Eric Jones […]

Review: G.I. Joe # 12

By Chad Bowers | Apr 5, 2012 | Reviews

Last month saw the end of the G.I. Joe mega-event, ‘Cobra Command’, and boy, what an ending it was! The new Cobra Commander triumphant! The Cobra Council crushed! Snake Eyes and Storm Shadow united! Major Bludd running for his life! And the core Joe team pulverized like never before! With three months worth of smoke […]

Review: Static Shock #8

By Brian Salvatore | Apr 5, 2012 | Reviews

This week marks the first week of final issues in the DCnU, with “O.M.A.C.,” “Hawk and Dove,” and “Static Shock” all wrapping up their 8 issue runs. How does the ambassador of the Milestone Universe fare in his final issue? Written by Marc Bernadin Illustrated by Scott McDaniel Static has faced some of the most […]

Review: Skullkickers #13

By Walt Richardson | Apr 5, 2012 | Reviews

Written by Jim Zubkavich Illustrated by Edwin Huang “SIX SHOOTER ON THE SEVEN SEAS,” Part One Wait no longer – the third Skullkickers adventure begins! A mysterious cargo, frolicking fish, horrific monsters, food fights, strange onomatopoeia and pirates aplenty. Jump aboard! How do you make a critically-acclaimed fantasy/action/humor book even better? Just add pirates. The […]

Review: Casanova: Avaritia #3

By Matthew Meylikhov | Apr 5, 2012 | Reviews

Written by Matt Fraction Illustrated by Gabriel Ba On the run from ten thousand parallel worlds that want him dead, Casanova Quinn fights for his life inside his dying father’s E.M.P.I.R.E. He’s figured out the biggest secret in the world and now he and his girlfriend from beyond tomorrow, Sasa Lisi, embark on a ferocious […]

Marvel AR Madness: Avengers vs X-Men #1 [Second Impression]

By Matthew Meylikhov | Apr 4, 2012 | Reviews

“Avengers vs X-Men” #1 brings a lot of things (such as that first issue and the first foray into Infinite Comics), but the last big new thing that comes along with Marvel’s event here is the introduction of Marvel’s Augmented Reality app. We played with it briefly the other day when it was first released, […]

Review: Avengers vs. X-Men #1

By Matthew Meylikhov | Apr 4, 2012 | Reviews

Written by Brian Michael Bendis Illustrated by John Romita Jr – It’s No Longer Coming–It’s Here! – Does The Return Of The Phoenix To Earth Signal The Rebirth Of The Mutant Species? That’s What The X-Men Believe! – Unfortunately, The Avengers Are Convinced That Its Coming Will Mean The End Of All Life On Earth! […]

Avengers vs. X-Men: Infinite #1 Now Live [First Impressions]

By Matthew Meylikhov | Apr 4, 2012 | Reviews

Last night at midnight, not only did Marvel’s blockbuster event kick-off in stores and digitally with “Avengers vs X-Men”, but the launch of their new type of digital comic kicked off as well with “Avengers vs X-Men: Infinite” #1. For those catching up, here is the gist of Infinite Comics, which was previously announced at […]

Review: Blackhawks #7

By Brian Salvatore | Mar 30, 2012 | Reviews

Written by Mike Costa Illustrated by Cafu and Carlos Rodriguez The Blackhawks have always worked in the shadows, hidden away from public view — but now that they’ve been caught on video, and that video has gone viral, the game has changed. Their U.N. masters have added Valkyrie to the team, a woman as skilled […]

Review: Superman #7

By Chad Bowers | Mar 30, 2012 | Reviews

Written by Keith Giffen and Dan Jurgens Illustrated by Dan Jurgens and Jesus Merino The start of an insanely epic arc from the new writing team of Keith Giffen and Dan Jurgens! New love interests, new roommates, and a new foe: the wicked Helspont! What does this monster want with Superman, and how does it […]

Mignolaversity: B.P.R.D. Hell on Earth: The Pickens County Horror #1 [Review]

By David Harper and Brian Salvatore | Mar 29, 2012 | Reviews

Written by Mike Mignola and Scott Allie Illustrated by Jason Latour As the world goes to hell, a backwoods vampire clan shelters themselves in their Gothic southern home, covered in fog and fungal horror, ready to create havoc for a trespassing B.P.R.D. crew. Just a few days after our chat with James Harren, David and […]

Review: The Fury of Firestorm: The Nuclear Men #7

By Brian Salvatore | Mar 29, 2012 | Reviews

Plotted by Ethan Van Sciver and Joe Harris Written by Joe Harris Illustrated by Ethan Van Sciver New co-writer Joe Harris (Ghost Projekt) joins Ethan Van Sciver in this white-hot jumping-on issue! Plus: Van Sciver provides interior art for what’s sure to be one of the most talked-about comics of the year! As the fallout […]

Review: Cobra #11

By Chad Bowers | Mar 29, 2012 | Reviews

Written by Mike Costa Illustrated by Alex Cal “Cobra Command” concludes! The final battle as the Joes struggle to survive. Everything changes here! Who lives — who dies — who wins? The answers aren’t what you expect, and the foundation for the future of G.I. Joe starts here! For about three months now, I’ve been […]

Review: The New Deadwardians #1

By Gilbert Short | Mar 29, 2012 | Reviews

Written by Dan Abnett Illustrated by I.N.J. Culbard Another vampire/zombie comic? Really, Vertigo? Trust us. This is different.In post-Victorian England, nearly everyone of the upper classes has voluntarily become a vampire to escape the lower classes who are all zombies. Into this simmering cauldron is thrust Chief Inspector George Suttle, a lonely detective who’s got […]

Review: Bloodstrike #26

By Walt Richardson | Mar 29, 2012 | Reviews

Written by Tim Seeley Illustrated by Franchesco Gaston Extreme’s zombie-black op-superheroes return! Cabbot Stone is the last unliving Bloodstrike agent, an unstoppable weapon in America’s war on terror! But being dead is a hell of way to make a living, and Cabbot is losing his faith. Will his latest mission be his last? Bloody horror-action […]

Advance Review: Alpha Girl #2

By Gilbert Short | Mar 28, 2012 | Reviews

Written by Jean-Paul Bonjour and Jeff Roenning Illustrated by Robert Love The action-packed second issue opens with our heroine getting her first taste of the new apocalyptic world. On the run from rabid women and mysterious men in black rubber suits, Judith flees to the suburbs where she meets Frank, a sex starved teenager with […]

Lewis Unleashes A Double Dose Of Sharknife [Review]

By Matthew Meylikhov | Mar 27, 2012 | Reviews

Back in 2011 when looking forward, one of five books we were actively looking forward to in 2012 was “Sharknife.” A Western manga, the book sounded like something that would fit well between “Scott Pilgrim” and “Won Ton Soup”, and not just because of the obvious alphabetical reasons. This week sees both the reprint of […]

Review: Catwoman #7

By Brian Salvatore | Mar 23, 2012 | Reviews

Written by Judd WinickIllustrated by Adriana Melo In the wake of her run-in with Batman and the loss of someone very dear to her, Catwoman turns over a new leaf. With a new attitude, a new partner and a new game plan, she embarks on a new journey: She’s stealing hot cars. The competition isn’t […]

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