The X-Men, amirite? Easy to love, darn near impossible to follow without a guide, encyclopedia, and boundless capacity for patience. Even with a modern X-Men reading order, I still had a hard time with this week’s question: [Read more…] about Question of the Week: Ok, What the Heck is the Right Order for X-Men Events?
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MS. MARVEL #17 Review: “Talking Jersey City End of the World Blues!”
Writer G. Willow Wilson continues to close out Kamala Khan’s first volume by featuring a team-up between Ms. Marvels old and new. Guest-starring Carol Danvers, the duo embark on an impromptu adventure that is as much light-hearted fun as it is emotionally tear-jerking. [Read more…] about MS. MARVEL #17 Review: “Talking Jersey City End of the World Blues!”
DARTH VADER #8 Review: “Imperial Sidebar”
Given recent announcements of additional series and an “Event-style” crossover, it’s no secret that Marvel has big plans for the Star Wars titles. However, the unfortunate downside of this anticipated growth spurt is that sometimes what’s directly on the plate can feel less special. Sadly, this holds true of the Sith Lord’s latest solo outing. [Read more…] about DARTH VADER #8 Review: “Imperial Sidebar”
Question of the Week: Is It Worth Reading DC’s New 52?
From the comments of the DC Reading Order:
Hey, I’m trying to get into DC comics and have started the new 52 just recently. Is it still a good starting point?? I know they stopped making it but should I still read it? If not what else should I do to get into the DC universe? Thank you!!
There are a couple ways of looking at this question. The first: Is the new 52 a good starting place for new readers? And the second: Is the New 52 worth reading? [Read more…] about Question of the Week: Is It Worth Reading DC’s New 52?
Ant-Man Movie Review – Where Does it Rank in the MCU?
I like art that takes chances. Unique, one-of-a-kind experiences.
At Pitchfork Music Festival this weekend, plenty of bands that I liked delivered quality sets of music. Kurt Vile, and the New Pornographers played songs I enjoy, and they played them cleanly. It was nice. Comforting.
But nothing was as life-affirming as Future Islands off-the-rails dad dance party. [Read more…] about Ant-Man Movie Review – Where Does it Rank in the MCU?