Archive for the ‘Comic Books’ category
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What’s On Comic Book Stands – November 28th
Here is the list of new comics, trade paperbacks and more shipping on 11/28/2012. As always, check with your retailer for availability, as not all releases may be on sale in all areas at the same time. In ‘Nowhere Man’ #1 from Image Comics, “Science Is The New... -
Comic Book Review: ‘Captain Marvel’ #7
The former female Captain Marvel, Monica Rambeau enlists Carol’s aid in an underwater investigation. As it turns out, Monica is still freaked out by the water, after she lost her powers and was nearly killed years ago battling Leviathan with the Avengers. Things don’t... -
Comic Book Review: ‘Sword of Sorcery’ #2
Ordinary Earth girl, Amy Winston, isn’t necessarily cut out for the life as Amaya, the sword swinging princess of the House of Amethyst in the mystic realm Nilaa. Following last issue’s battle, Amaya is now battling the urge to vomit after slaying enemy warriors,... -
Comic Book review: ‘Journey Into Mystery’ #646
Longtime Thor supporting player Sif takes over the spotlight in this series. The book opens with her rescuing one of Volstagg’s children from a fire in the library of Asgardia. Later, she pays a visit to Volstagg’s wife, Gudrun, where their dialogue humorously... -
Comic Book Review: ‘Wonder Woman’ #14
Last issue, Wonder Woman sought the help of another of Zeus’ bastard children, Siracca, but things didn’t go smoothly and in this issue, we learn of Siracca’s secret origin and that she may have a justified grudge against Zeus’ other children. Wonder... -
Comic Book Review: ‘Justice League’ #14
Last issue, The Cheetah– widely considered Wonder Woman’s arch-enemy– bit Superman and infected him with her… um, cheetah-ness? Now a savage, animalistic Superman lashes out at his fellow heroes. Mysterious tribeswoman Hara seems to have a means of... -
Top 10 Most Radical Comic Book Team Line-Up Changes
These days, super teams adjust their rosters almost constantly, with members coming and going as if through a revolving door. But every so often, teams change completely, in some cases losing every member and replacing them with brand new faces. With Marvel rebranding its... -
‘Comic Book Men – The Running Dead’ Recap
Ask and you shall receive! In my recap of ‘The Sidewalk Stash’, last week’s episode of ‘Comic Book Men’, I wondered if we’d get any episodes this season that centered around the seemingly all-knowing comic guru Mike Zapcic because we’ve been getting a lot of Ming-centric... -
What’s On Comic Book Stands – November 21st
Here is the list of new comics, trade paperbacks and more shipping on 11/21/2012. As always, check with your retailer for availability, as not all releases may be on sale in all areas at the same time. From Robert Kirkman’s Skybound imprint, comes a sci-fi story like you’ve... -
Comic Book Review – ‘Batgirl #14: A Courtship Of Razors’
WARNING! Spoilers and discussions of plot points ahead! Batgirl #14 is dark, complicated and absolutely twisted! This is everything one would expect from a comic book featuring the full-fledged return of The Joker into Barbara Gordon’s life. Gail Simone and her team continue... -
Comic Book Review: ‘Demon Knights’ #14
Etrigan the Demon has betrayed his comrades and had them banished to Hell where they faced special tortures designed specifically for each of them. This issue, they break free and turn their sights to escaping Hell and entering Avalon in an attempt to revive Merlin. Complicating... -
Comic Book Review: ‘All New X-Men’ #1
I love all these Deadpool variants in Marvel NOW! One of the most anticipated books of Marvel NOW has finally arrived and I have been incredibly stoked on it since it was announced. After all, who doesn’t love a good time travel story? ‘Looper’, ‘Back to the Future’,... -
Comic Book Review: ‘Ame-Comi Girls’ #2
This parallel universe story continues showcasing Barbara Gordon as Batgirl and her cousin Carrie Kelly as Robin. (See The Dark Knight Returns.) After bluffing to Barbara’s father (interestingly depicted as wheelchair-bound in an homage to Babs’ Oracle identity)... -
Comic Book Review: ‘Red She-Hulk’ #59
Last issue, Red She-Hulk declared war on the government’s Echelon Project, essentially a new Super Soldier program. Unfortunately, her attack on a base in Annapolis resulted in a casualty. Machine Man, Aaron Stack, has been directed by Captain America to investigate,... -
Comic Book Review: ‘The Walking Dead’ #104
A rift is growing between Rick and his followers, who are appalled that Rick is rolling over and accepting Negan’s orders. Denise and Heath confront him as Negan’s guys depart, while Michonne seeths in the background. One member of the group, however, takes it...
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