2022 Summer Comics Binge

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“Batman” #597-599 & The 10-Cent Adventure

By | Aug 5, 2022 | Reviews

Two whole issues without a tie-in to a crossover? Someone pinch me. Or pull the Black Mercy off my chest. Whichever gets the job done. Written by Ed Brubaker & Greg Rucka Illustrated by Scott McDaniel & Rich Burchett Inked by Andy Owens & Klaus Janson Colored by Roberta Tewes & Lee Loughridge Separated by […]

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“Squadron Supreme” #9

By | Aug 4, 2022 | Reviews

If you’ve been following these reviews for the past few weeks, or if you’ve been reading along, you know that Tom Thumb has been sick for sometime now. It’s faded into the background with literally everything else going wrong. But the cover of this issues promises a cure to his cancer. Just don’t get your […]

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“Neil Gaiman’s The Sandman” #19-20

By | Aug 2, 2022 | Reviews

Classic literature and an oft-forgotten DCU superhero make for strange bedfellows in these two final issues of the ‘Dream Country’ arc. Written by Neil Gaiman Additional Material by William Shakespeare Illustrated by Charles Vess Colored by Steve Oliff Lettered by Todd Klein In this World Fantasy Award-winning standalone story featuring art by Charles Vess, visit […]

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“Sailor Moon” #50-55

By | Aug 1, 2022 | Reviews

Welcome back to our Summer Comics Binge of the “Sailor Moon” manga, today we begin looking at the fifth and final story arc, ‘Stars,’ which introduces the Sailor Starlights, a trio of Guardians from beyond the Solar system; Sailor Galaxia, the corrupt ruler of the interstellar empire Shadow Galactica; and Chibi Chibi, a mysterious youngster […]

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“A-Next” #8

By | Jul 30, 2022 | Reviews

The late nineties of superhero comics have always been such a fascinating wild west to me. I know so little about this period that is building off the industry’s most significant recession. With so few eyes drawn to it, it’s ripe for uncovering fascinating hidden gems or unreadable stinkers. This year I’ve dug up the […]

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“Batman” #594-596

By | Jul 29, 2022 | Reviews

Just when I thought we were settling into a nice rhythm of stories, we get these three issues of wildly differing quality. And to top it off two of the three are baffling tie-ins to some line-wide event, or at least across the bat line, that derails us even more. Why DC? Why?

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“Squadron Supreme” #8

By | Jul 28, 2022 | Reviews

There is an evil clone within the ranks of the Squadron! Hyperion has been replaced by an extra-dimensional doppelganger, pulled into their Earth by Master Menace. But the evil Hyperion has gotten significantly less evil after falling in love with Wonder Woman-pastiche Zarda (a.k.a. Power Princess). Although he did murder her husband and seduce her […]

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“Neil Gaiman’s The Sandman” #17-18

By | Jul 27, 2022 | Reviews

After an unexpected week off due to vacation travel stress (let me assure all of you, the stories you’ve seen in the media about airport headaches this summer are true, so if you are traveling via air this summer, definitely pack your patience), we’re back for our 2022 Summer Comics Binge of “Sandman” with a […]

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“Sailor Moon” #45-49

By | Jul 25, 2022 | Reviews

Welcome back to the Summer Comics Binge of the “Sailor Moon” manga, continuing with the back half of the ‘Dream’ arc. As we pick up, both Usagi and Mamoru have been infected by a lung virus from the Dead Moon Circus, while the Inner Guardians have been captured by the Amazoness Quartet — cue a […]

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