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Avengers: No Road Home #5 // Review
The mix of godly cosmic action…feels ever-so-slightly lopsided…but the creative team does an admirable job.
Age of X-Man Marvelous X-Men #2 // Review
Thompson and Nadler compose the story pretty well, but there isn’t a whole lot going on.
Wolverine: The Long Night #3 // Review
Alaska continues to serve as a unique backdrop for the action.
Spider-Gwen: Ghost Spider #6 // Review
The traditional Spider-Person schtick continues to get a fresh and novel infusion of life in a profoundly charming story.
Age of X-Man: Apocalypse and the X-Tracts #1 // Review
The debut issue introduces many moving parts.
Auntie Agatha's Home for Wayward Rabbits #5 // Review
Once again, Giffen and Roman brilliantly develop a very unique blend of satire and serious drama.
Blackbird #6 // Review
The first story arc ends in satisfying drama that is thoughtfully brought to the page.
Gunning For Hits #3 // Review
1980s record company A&R guy Martin Mills is in over his head.
Age of X-Man: Prisoner X #1 // Review
Bishop enters the all-mutant Danger Room Prison Complex in the dystopian Age of X-Man.
Harley Quinn #59 // Review
Harley gets all weird and buggy in a tribute to Kafka’s The Metamorphosis.
Self/Made #4 // Review
A fish out of water story in which a powerful superhuman android is being hunted.
Vindication #2 // Review
A compelling crime drama immerses itself in complexity.
Age Of X-Man: X-Tremists #1 // Review
Superhuman policing in a shiny dystopia feels interesting and unique.
Batgirl #32 // Review
Shadows of the past haunt a young masked crimefighter.
Oliver #2 // Review
The dystopian sci-fi series inspired by Charles Dickens’ Oliver Twist steps out of the shadows and into a bit of intrigue.
Hex Wives #5 // Review
A turning point in the lives of a group of amnesiac witches.
Age of X-Man: The Amazing Nightcrawler
According to Nightcrawler: “The trouble with having everything: You have so very much to lose.”
Unstoppable Wasp #5 // Review
Complex dynamics between Nadia and her friends play out in a story that further examines the hero’s psychology.
Naomi #2 // Review
Bendis and Walker strike an interesting rhythm with this issue.