Tag: Reviews
Second Opinion: Batman #17
Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo's Batman #17 came out this week, concluding their 'Death of the Family' storyline to universal approval from reviewers. But...
Review: Django Unchained #2
First issues are easy – it’s the second issue where you get the proper measure of where a story is going, how it’ll play...
Review: The Pulp Fiction of The Spider – Terror of the Zombie Queen
Introducing the best crime-fighting comic on the shelves right now: The Spider. No, not that Spider, but this one from Dynamite Entertainment that you quite possibly...
REVIEW: On the Road with Paul Pope’s THE ONE TRICK RIP-OFF +DEEP CUTS
For those savvy enough to have read Paul Pope’s (BATMAN: YEAR 100, HEAVY LIQUID, BATTLING BOY in 2013) ONE TRICK RIP-OFF when it first...
Review: Green Arrow #17
It must be difficult to put out a comic when Hawkeye comes out. But especially so if you also happen to be writing a...
Review: Hawkeye #7 – Don’t Say The ‘B-Word’
I'm not saying it! I don't think I've seen a single review of Matt Fraction's superhero-free series which hasn't eagerly slipped in at least...
The Mystery of the Missing Crossover – DC’s Flashpoint Revisited
Not too long ago, I saw the hardcover of Flashpoint on the library shelf. I didn't pick up Flashpoint when it came out, given how overused the alternate...
Review: The Many Faces of DOCTOR WHO: PRISONERS OF TIME #1
If you somehow didn’t know it already, then this is breaking news for you: this year marks the 50th anniversary of the longest running...
Review: Batman and Robin Annual #1
One accusation thrown at DC is that their comics are very stern, and there's little room for silliness and fun jokes in their Universe....
Review: Young Avengers #1
People who know me are generally surprised when they find out I'm a huge fan of Phonogram, the ode to the power of music...
Review: Unfair from Monkeybrain Comics
Written by Vance Sumner, drawn by Sandy Jarrell. Published by Monkeybrain Comics.
A one-off short story about family, Unfair is a decent, if flawed, issue....
Review: The Answer #1
We've all been enjoying Dennis Hopeless week, haven't we? That time once a month where two of his books come out on the same...
