An indie-style drama reaches the heaviest point in an issue that gradually builds into promising combustion.
Giant-Man #2 // Review
The strange dynamic between the four giant heroes is remarkably witty.
Batman: Last Knight on Earth #1 // Review
Batman: Last Knight on Earth #1 by MVPs Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo is a much needed hit for DC’s Black Label imprint.
Superman: Leviathan Rising #1 // Review
If a good comic feels like a meal, then Superman: Event Leviathan #1 is a really good buffet, one where you might find yourself leaving a little overstuffed.
Angel #1 // Review
If this were the first issue of some brand new property, this would be a competent enough first issue, but as the first issue of a new Angel series, it’s lacking.
Thor #13 // Review
Is Cul Borson redeemable at all?
The Immortal Hulk #18 // Review
The one monster who never dies — who returns, again and again, to hate and destroy.
The Magnificent Ms. Marvel #3 // Review
Kamala has had her hands full keeping Jersey City safe as Ms. Marvel, while juggling school, friendships, and her parents expectations for her future. But as soon as she starts to get the hang of things, another challenge comes her way
Tap Dance Killer 1-4 // Review
From the magic of crowd-funded comics comes a book that feels like a blast from the past and a breath of fresh air at the same time.
Avengers #19 // Review
Jason Aaron focusses on Gorilla-Man during an invasion of Dark Elves.
Age Of X-Man: The Amazing Nightcrawler #4 // Review
The Amazing Nightcrawler really feels like it’s becoming interesting one month before it ends.
Doctor Strange #14 // Review
A genuinely interesting fusion between cosmic sci-fi and dark magical fantasy in the Marvel Universe.
The Warning #7 // Review
A slightly disappointing seventh issue with lush moodiness.
Middlewest #7 // Review
Artist Jorge Corona contrasts powerful destructive forces against subtle human emotion.
Martian Manhunter #5 // Review
Plascencia’s artwork hold the emotionality of the story at a contorted distance.
Batgirl #35 // Review
A really satisfying pairing of plot trajectories for the young Barbara Gordon.
Batman Beyond #32 // Review
Numerous opportunities seem to be avoided in favor of something far too traditional to be terribly original.