Marvel Comics – Thanos Rising #1 hits the shelves from Jason Aaron and Simone Bianchi. Age of Ultron #4 continues the saga and shows us a few deaths and only leaves us with more questions. Superior Spider-Man #7 faces iff against Cardiac and The Avengers! The big reveal of who will be the definitive Superior … [Read more…]
Avengers: Endless Wartime Graphic Novel by Warren Ellis and Mike McKone This October, Marvel is reinvigorating its Original Graphic Novel line with The Avengers, the most popular superteam on the planet right now. The Avengers: Endless Wartime Graphic Novel line will be written by Warren Ellis (Secret Avengers, Gravel) and drawn by Mike McKone (Amazing … [Read more…]
I’m going to quickly touch on three books that worked for me this week and three that fell flat. WINNER Wonder Woman #18 This issue wraps up the events of a pretty epic storyline that has been going on since the first issue. The addition of Orion to Wonder Woman’s squad is great. He fits … [Read more…]
Jai Nitz is a journeyman in the comic book industry. He has written for all of the major companies, most notably his work in recent years at Dynamite Comics. This May, Jai teams up with newcomer Greg Smallwood to bring you Dream Thief. Dream Thief is the story of John Lincoln, a troubled individual who … [Read more…]
Nova #2 Review by Randy Young I have no problem admitting that I’m no fan of Jeph Loeb and his weak storytelling and even weaker scripts. I also have no problem admitting when I’m wrong. This is one of those instances and I’m happy I was wrong. Nova #2 is a solid read that has … [Read more…]
Fables #127 Review by Randy Young Fables is one of those special comics that has been trucking along for over a decade, quietly telling strong stories month after month. One of Willingham’s strongest suits is taking one character and making an epic story about them. First was Bigby Wolf, then Boy Blue, then Flycatcher, then … [Read more…]
Superior Spider-Man #6 Review by Randy Young This whole Doc-Spidey thing is coming to a head. The story that I thought could go for some time is probably going to end much sooner. Screwball is back and Jester is along for the ride. The problem is their target is not somebody who will take their … [Read more…]
The Wolverine International Trailer! “What they did to me, what I am, can’t be undone.” The full trailer for The Wolverine movie starring Hugh Jackman and directed by James Mangold has hit the internet today and it looks fantastic! The movie is loosely based on the Chris Claremont/Frank Miller classic story, set in Japan, and … [Read more…]
DC Comics – Aquaman #18 arrives and reveals a return of the king to the throne…but which king is it? Also, Batman: The Dark Knight #18 will also be on the shelves continuing the Mad Hatter saga…where and how will it end? Image Comics – YES! East of West #1 hits the shelves and if … [Read more…]
Five Ghosts: The Haunting of Fabian Gray #1 Review by Randy Young There has been much hype about Five Ghosts and it has finally arrived in comic shops so readers can see for themselves what all the hype is about. Fabian Gray is a man haunted in more ways than one. He’s haunted by an … [Read more…]