First off let’s get this out of the way right now: Stop reading this if you haven’t already checked out Batman #32. If you haven’t then don’t worry, I’ll wait…No, really, go ahead, I’ve got […]
It begins with a tale as old as time (I guess modern times to be fair): Boy meets girl (well, boy meets girl online). Boy falls in love with girl. Girl inspires him to be […]
DC Comics are no dummies. Next month worlds will be colliding as the characters from their iconic series, Watchmen, clash with the DC Universe proper in Doomsday Clock For Superman. To allow casual readers or […]
Marvel’s Legacy began last week. Wolverine returned! Black Panther has an intergalactic empire all of a sudden. The Fantastic Four seem to be making their way back home to the Marvel Universe proper. And a […]
The tag line says it all: “In a world where Batman has gone too far, The Joker must save Gotham City.” And that’s our jumping off point, folks. What if Batman is the great and […]
After the badass supernatural horror of Britannia, Valiant returns with a collection featuring two of their most iconic characters colliding in a realm between life and death. Rapture is the fight between life and death […]
So, Secret Empire happened…Wasn’t that something? I mean, yeah…Black Widow’s dead so that sucks. A lot. In so many tone deaf and sloppy ways. Cap Hydra’s, whatever. Look, Marvel’s been promising a lot with the […]
Arguably the most prolific creator in the comics industry today is at it again. Jeff Lemire, in an ambitious and, reportedly, very personal project, spins this yarn about a family from the small factory town […]
Image Comics has a new series debuting this New Comic Book Day (not to be confused with every other New Comic Book Day) that threatens to blow sky high. I’m of course referring to Gasolina […]
Valiant’s critically acclaimed, 10-time sold-out magnum opus, Britannia, returns with a brand-new journey into myth and mystery with Britannia: We Who Are About To Die. Reuniting the dream team of comics master Peter Milligan and […]
The march towards December’s Star Wars: The Last Jedi has begun! Last Friday we celebrated with the second annual Force Friday. We also got a new series looking towards the past with Star Wars Mace […]
When one Marvel event ends, another begins. However, this is no mere intra-superhero fist fest that promises to change everything you thought you knew. No, Venomverse is one of the most slap-dashed put together stories […]
All-Star Batman kicked off with a madcap road trip. Essentially it was a bit like the great Robert De Niro film Midnight Run, but with Batman escorting Two-Face to collect a bounty. And that bounty […]
Star Wars has always lent itself to an expanded universe. Arguably one of the richest worlds for creators to play in, there are so many amazing characters to learn about, places to explore, and major […]
He is Bane. And he broke the Bat once upon a time. Recently, the Bat and the Cat broke Bane. Now, Bane’s looking for a rematch. One of the greatest villains created in recent decades […]
The end is here! The final battle to determine the fate of Hydra’s regime will be fought in Secret Empire #10. To say this has been a road filled with twists and turns, both in […]
It’s here! The next issue, the Chilling Adventures of Sabrina #8 Tis actually on the shelves this week. And, like, it’s only been about a month since the last one. Thank goodness for small miracles. After […]
These DC Rebirth trade paperback collections are coming out at a nice clip! You used to have to wait an average of ten months. Now? Psh! Arriving this week is Wonder Woman Vol. 3: The […]
Nightwing The New Order #1 offers a new vision of the future: A world where there are no superpowered heroes, in which these “weapons” have been neutralized. Who’s the hero that has become the face […]
Spider-Men II #2 has some ‘splaining to do! The debut issues of this five years in the waiting sequel gave us a few big teases and now we need to get some answers. For those […]
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