Archive for the ‘Comic Books’ category
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Marvel Reveals ‘X-Men: Battle of the Atom’ Crossover Event
Time travel seems to be a pretty popular storytelling device in Marvel Comics these days. A whole mess of our favorite heroes (and some huge villains) are getting involved with the technology, but one of the most prominent uses of the sci-fi staple in the Marvel NOW era is in... -
What’s On Comic Book Stands – May 1st
Here is the list of new comics, trade paperbacks and more shipping on 5/1/2013. As always, check with your retailer for availability, as not all releases may be on sale in all areas at the same time. Here is what’s on my pull-list this week. And Don’t Forget this... -
‘Superman: Unbound’ Showcases Superman And Lois’ Evolving Relationship In Three New Video Clips
The upcoming DVD/BluRay release Superman: Unbound features an epic confrontation between the Man of Steel and Brainiac, the evil android responsible for the destruction of Krypton, Kal-El’s planet of origin. The cover depicts a pretty angry looking Superman, his eyes... -
Comic Book Review: ‘Invincible’ #102
The last issue of Invincible wrapped up the end of the “Death of Everyone’ story line. Going into this issue you would think we were going to start our new story arc and in a way we did, and in another way we were just given a whole new bag of twists to change the... -
Comic Book Review: ‘X-Termination’ #2
If you’ve been following the X-Termination event that was spawned in the pages of Uncanny X-Force and has spanned across the pages of ‘Astonishing X-men’, ‘Age of Apocalypse’, and ‘X-Treme X-Men’ you’ve been waiting for this issue... -
Comic Book Review: ‘Wolverine and the X-Men’ #28
Previously in Wolverine’s little Jean Grey Institute for Higher Learning, Logan decided to take his more troublesome students to the Savage Land. This was a training exercise to both see who could be saved and turned into a real X-men as well as who wasn’t going... -
Comic Book Review: ‘Uncanny Avengers’ #7
Kang the Conqueror’s latest scheme continues to unfold in the pages of Uncanny Avengers. After taking a break from the present day in the last issue to show the epic magnitude of this plan, we finally catch up with the Avengers Unity Squad to see the consequences of their first... -
Comic Book Review: ‘Fantastic Four’ #7
The last issue the Fantastic Four had brought the kids back to beginning of time as we know it to observe the big bang. Clearly this is a safe idea and even more safe when they find a floating object out in the reaches of space which just happens to be Blastaar. A Blastaar in... -
Comic Book Review: ‘Uncanny X-Men’ #5
We seem to be going through some focus issues right now in the current story line of Uncanny X-Men. Last issue the focus was primarily on Emma and how she’s lost the majority of her control over her powers. It’s still truly fascinating to see how they’ve made... -
Comic Book Review: ‘New Avengers’ #5
The Illuminati are in a world of trouble. In fact, they’re in two worlds of trouble! Not only are they working to save their own world, but Iron Man, Mr. Fantastic, Black Panther, Black Bolt, Namor, Beast, and Doctor Strange are attempting to save the one that’s on course... -
Comic Book Review: ‘Avengers’ #10
Canada strikes back! In the latest issue of Jonathan Hickman’s ‘Avengers’, Captain America takes a team to investigate the damage that Ex Nihilo inflicted onto planet Earth in an attempt to rebuild it. Before we get into this issue, in the last issue, when Starbrand and... -
Comic Book Review – Superman #19
When confronted with super powerful villains, Allysun and The Sunturians, Superman must use his whits to defeat them. However, these efforts result in Superman running late for Lois Lane’s housewarming party, which results in Diana Prince (Wonder Woman) arriving before... -
Comic Book Review: ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ #2
In the first issue of ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ we had a few teasers on where the series might be heading. It was a very vague setup that was in the work by Star-Lord’s father followed by easing Iron Man into the mix and finally giving us a pretty epic space... -
Comic Book Review – Justice League Dark #19
John Constantine narrowly avoids an assassination attempt by the Cult of the Cold Flame. Elsewhere, Deadman secretly meets with Steve Trevor, whom the heroes seemingly split from for good last issue. Their meeting is brief, as Deadman takes off suddenly whens something supernatural... -
Comic Book Review – Young Avengers #4
The Young Avengers have been captured by Mother, an alien parasite that Wiccan accidentally brought to Earth when he tried to return Hulkling’s mother to life. Instead, Mother took over Billy’s parents too. Now, joined by America Chavez and Loki, the team has...
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