I rarely write reviews in first-person but the conclusion of Fraction and Aja’s “Hawkguy” saga requires a no-filter response. After enduring multiple frustrating delays, one of the most anticipated comics of the year is finally here. Does it deliver the goods? Does. It. Ever! [Read more…] about HAWKEYE #22 Review: “Futzin’ Crescendo!”
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Question of The Week: Should I Read Single Characters Comics or Events First?
QoW returns this week (did I really just abbreviate a feature I haven’t touched for, like, a year? Of course!) with a doozy. [Read more…] about Question of The Week: Should I Read Single Characters Comics or Events First?
Heroic Age Added To Marvel Reading Order!
By popular demand, Marvel’s Heroic Age has been added to the Complete Marvel Reading Order! You’ll want to check out the Heroic Age after Siege and before Shadowland / Chaos War / Fear Itself.
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1872 #1 Review: “A Fistful of Marvel!”
One of the few Secret Wars series not based on a prior storyline, writer Gerry Duggan and artist Nik Virella give Marvel’s pantheon an all-new Old West overhaul. Although the broad strokes tend toward tribute of the Silver and Golden Ages, it’s unfolds with a noir-ish pastiche reminiscent of gritty 1970s cinema. [Read more…] about 1872 #1 Review: “A Fistful of Marvel!”
LANDO #1 Review: “Criminally Smooth!”
No exception to Marvel’s continued gemtastic mining of a galaxy far, far away, the new mini-series by writer Charles Soule and artist Alex Maleev picks up with the titular (anti-) hero making some sexy yet questionable life choices. Han Solo may be the Star Wars Universe poster boy for outright bad-assness but nobody makes doing the wrong thing look as suave and dashing as Mr. Calrissian! Soule, Maleev and company go so far as to throw the gauntlet that nobody, in fact, does it better… [Read more…] about LANDO #1 Review: “Criminally Smooth!”