Reviews of comics
Web of Spider-Man #70 Writer – Gerry Conway Artist – Alex Saviuk “A Hulk By Any Other Name…” Spider-Man hitches a ride on top of a subway train back to New York City with the biokinetic energy transference device in … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Web of Spider- Man #70 (November 1990)
Web of Spider-Man # 69 Writer – Gerry Conway Artist – Alex Saviuk “A Subtle Shade of Green” One morning at Jameson Publications, Peter and company are watching a news report about a wild beast roaming the Connecticut countryside. JJJ … Continue reading Comic Book Review- Web of Spider-Man #69 (October 1990)
Avengers #280 Writer Bob Harras Art Bob Hall “Faithful Servant” Edwin Jarvis has been hospitalized after The Masters of Evil attacked Avengers Mansion. Jarvis was repeatedly pummeled by Mister Hyde as Captain America watched helplessly, unable to help his friend. … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Avengers #280 (June 1987)
The Shape of Elvira #2 Writer David Avallone Artist Fran Strukan Chapter Two – Love Means Never Having to Say You’re Soggy Elvira meets her costar, the Gill Man, who she refers to as “Gill”. When she asks the director … Continue reading Comic Book Review – The Shape of Elvira #2
The War of the Realms: The Punisher #1 (of 3) Writer- Gerry Dugan Artist- Marcelo Ferreira “After laying waste to nine of the Ten Realms, The Dark Elf King Malekith and his powerful allies have finally brought the War of … Continue reading Comic Book Review – The War of the Realms: The Punisher #1 (of 3)
Blossoms 666 #3 Recap – “Cheryl and Jason Blossom are in competition to be the one, true Anti-Christ. Following a raucous pool party thrown by the twins, Dilton Doiley, Ethel Muggs, and Reggie Mantle all went missing. The disappearances of … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Blossoms 666 #3
Daredevil #3 Writer – Chip Zdarsky Artist – Marco Checchetto Recap – “Daredevil is wanted for murder. Detective Cole North, a tough-as nails transplant from Chicago, has been tasked with bringing the Kitchen’s Guardian Devil in. Determined to prove his … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Daredevil #3
Marvel Team Up #1 Eve Ewing – Writer Joey Vazquez – Artist Peter Parker has been invited back to his alma mater Empire State University to give an introduction for his friend and fellow colleague Dr. Yesenia Rosario. She is … Continue reading Comic Book Reviews – Marvel Team Up #1
Daredevil #2 Written by Chip Zdarsky Art by Marco Checchetto Recap – “Back in Hell’s Kitchen after a traumatic injury and off his game, Daredevil has seemingly killed a low-level crook. Charged with murder, Matt seeks a way to clear … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Daredevil #2
Hey, y’all. In honor of Shazam (a.k.a. the real Captain Marvel) making his feature film debut, I decided to take a look back at the comic that created the character, as well as several other, less well-remembered heroes. WHIZ COMICS #2 … Continue reading Comic Book Review: Whiz Comics #2
Daredevil # 1 Written by Chip Zdarsky Art by Marco Checchetto A man walks into bar and asks what the hubbub is all about. A woman replies by saying it’s a party to celebrate a man avoiding jail time. The … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Daredevil #1
Detective Comics #999 Writer – Peter J Tomasi Artist – Doug Mahnke The mastermind behind Batman’s trials and tribulations over the course of the last few issues stands revealed as Bruce himself. All the death and destruction Batman has encountered … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Detective Comics #999
Old Man Quill #3 Writer – Ethan Sacks Artist – Robert Gill Recap – “When Peter Quill’s strategic miscalculation left his planet undefended, the Universal Church of Truth destroyed Spartax. Blaming himself, Quill spent years in self-imposed exile, unable to … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Old Man Quill #3 (Of 12)
Blossoms 666 #2 Writer – Cullen Bunn Artist – Laura Braga Recap – “Cheryl and Jason Blossom are Riverdale High royalty. They’re loved by students and teachers alike, and everyone wants to be their friend, but they have a deep, … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Blossoms 666 #2
Old Man Quill #2 (of 12) Writer – Ethan Sacks Artist – Robert Gill Recap – “Peter Quill – born on Earth to a human mother and alien father – set out for a life of adventure among the stars … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Old Man Quill #2 (Of 12)
Fantastic Five #1 Written by Tom DeFalco Art by Paul Ryan Human Torch flies above the New York City skyline and uses his flame powers to create a 5 to call his fellow team members to action. The team consists … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Fantastic Five #1 (Oct 1999)
Detective Comics 998 Writer: Peter J. Tomasi Artists: Doug Mahnke and Jaime Mendoza Batman asks Hugo Strange if he is responsible for the attacks on his family and friends and Hugo shows Batman his latest creations: clones of himself in … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Detective Comics #998
Old Man Quill #1 (of 12) Written by Ethan Sacks Art by Robert Gill In the near future, Peter Quill has ascended to the throne as emperor of Spartax. He is the father of two kids, son Jason and daughter, … Continue reading Comic Book Review- Old Man Quill #1 (of 12)
Recap – “Bobby Drake, also known as Iceman, has a lot going on. From teaching young mutants at the Xavier Institute to getting into the world of dating after years in the closet, Bobby is doing his best to have … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Iceman #4
What if you were a sidekick to a hero that wanted nothing to do with you? That’s the premise of Alterna Comic’s series the Actual Roger created by Hank Tucker. Issue #1 – ‘Cosmic Flukes’ Little Roger Beaman has given … Continue reading Comic Book Review – The Actual Roger #1
Detective Comics 997 Writer – Peter J Tomasi Artist – Doug Mahnke Waiting for a Miracle Batman and Thaddeus Brown wake up in a room, their hands shackled, and their bodies bound by leather straps. Batman’s utility belt has been … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Detective Comics #997
