Reviews of comics
The Many Deaths of Laila Starr Writer – Ram V Artist – Filipe Andrade After focusing on packing and moving the past four months, I was finally able to join the TO Comic Club for their discussion on The Many … Continue reading Comic Book Review – The Many Deaths of Laila Starr
Superior Iron Man Volume 1- Infamous (2020) Writer – Tom Taylor Artists – Yildiray Cinar and Laura Braga Do you ever wonder to yourself – what if Tony Stark was evil? Well, the answer, my friend, is in these pages. … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Superior Iron Man Volume 1 Infamous (2020)
Ka-Zar Lord of the Savage Land (2022) Writer – Zac Thompson Artists – German Garcia and Alvaro Lopez I have done a great job finding new, collected trades to read on Hoopla and I have shared my reviews of them … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Ka-Zar – Lord of the Savage Land
The First X-Men (2013) Writer – Christos Gage Artist – Neal Adams When clearing out and deleting emails from my Gmail account, I always look for old ones from online comic book shops to see what comics were released a … Continue reading Comic Book Review -The First X-Men (2013)
Age of Ultron vs Marvel Zombies: Battleworld (2015) Writer – James Robinson Artist – Steve Pugh I am starting to clean my apartment and I’m getting my stuff packed for a move in the next month. I found a bunch … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Age of Ultron vs Marvel Zombies : Battleworld (2015)
Hulk vs Thor Banner of War Alpha #1 Writer – Donny Cates Artist – Martin Coccolo Summer is within our sights and it’s the season where comic book companies roll out their massive crossovers. DC has Dark Crisis and Marvel … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Hulk vs Thor: Banner of War Alpha
Doctor Strange and the Sorcerers Supreme (2017) Writer – Robbie Thompson Artists – Javier Rodriguez and Nathan Stockman When a new comic book movie is released in theaters, I, like many of you, want to read comics or trades featuring … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Doctor Strange and the Sorcerers Supreme – Out of Time (2017)
Thor – The Goddess of Thunder (2014) Writer – Jason Aaron Artists – Russell Dauterman and Jorge Molina After the debut of the trailer for Thor: Love and Thunder, I logged onto the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh’s website to request … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Thor Volume 1 The Goddess of Thunder (2014)
Juggernaut – No Stopping Now (2021) Writer – Fabian Nicieza Artist – Ron Garney When searching Hoopla for something to read, you never know what you will find. I stumbled across Juggernaut – No Stopping Now and binged it over … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Juggernaut – No Stopping Now (2021)
J Gonzo’s La Mano Del Destino (2021) WrestleMania 38 has come and gone and my friends and I are still coming down from that high. It’s roughly about a month until the next WWE PPV and I’m trying to keep … Continue reading Comic Book Review – J Gonzo’s La Mano Del Destino (2021)
Jim Cornette Presents: Behind the Curtain -Real Pro Wrestling Stories (2019) Stories by Jim Cornette Written by Brandon Easton Art by Denis Medri I got back into watching wrestling around 1998 and I have been keeping tabs on it ever … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Jim Cornette Presents: Behind the Curtain -Real Pro Wrestling Stories (2019)
Incredible Hulk #255 (January 1981) Writer – Bill Mantlo Artist – Sal Buscema “Thunder Under the East River” Every other Friday, I leave the comfort of my apartment to work in the office. Since I’m already in town, I like … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Incredible Hulk #255 (1981)
Superman -Volume 1: Son of Superman (2017) Writers – Peter J Tomasi and Patrick Gleason Artists – Patrick Gleason, Doug Mahnke, Jorge Jimenez, Mick Gray, and Jaime Mendoza March has been a busy month for me. I took a short … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Superman : Son of Superman Volume 1 (2017)
Escape From New York Volume 1 – Escape from Florida (December 2015) Writer: Christopher Sebela Artist: Diego Barreto My friends in the comic book community have talked about the benefits of Hoopla so much that I was thrilled when the … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Escape From New York Volume 1 (December 2015)
Adventures of Superman #481 (August 1991) Writer – Jerry Ordway Artist – Tom Grummett “The Big Drain” I had to run to Eide’s Entertainment last week to pick up my weekly copy of Detective Comics and I decided to peruse … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Adventures of Superman #481 (August 1991)
Suicide Squad Volume 2 The Nightshade Odyssey Writers – John Ostrander, Keith Giffen, J.M. DeMatteis, Paul Kuppenberg, and Robert Greenberger Artists – Luke McDonnell, Bob Lewis, Erik Larsen, Keith Giffen, Al Gordon, Malcolm Jones III, and Rob Liefeld After finishing … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Suicide Squad Volume 2 – The Nightshade Odyssey
Spider-Man – Spider’s Shadow Writer – Chip Zdarsky Artist – Pasqual Ferry Chip Zdarsky showed us what Peter Parker’s life would be like if he aged in real time in Spider-Man: Life Story. Now Mr. Zdarsky takes us on a … Continue reading Comic Book Review- Spider-Man : Spider’s Shadow
Taskmaster – The Rubicon Trigger Writer – Jed MacKay Artist – Alessandro Vitti Former S.H.I.E.L.D agent Maria Hill has been murdered. The culprit – Taskmaster! The only problem is that Taskmaster is innocent of this horrendous crime. To clear his … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Taskmaster – The Rubicon Trigger
The X-Cellent #1 Writer – Peter Milligan Artist – Michael Allred Pittsburgh Comic Con used to run in late April which would coincide with my final week of school at the University of Pittsburgh. I attended one show before returning … Continue reading Comic Book Review – The X-Cellent #1
Suicide Squad Volume 1 – Trial by Fire Writer – John Ostrander Artists – Luke McDonell, Bob Lewis, Karl Kesel, and Dave Hunt Do you ever panic read? I check out books and graphic novels from the local library once … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Suicide Squad Volume 1 – Trial by Fire
Wonder Comics – Amethyst Volume 1 Writer and Artist – Amy Reeder Colorists – Amy Reeder and Marissa Louise The latest comic book/graphic novel for discussion at the TO Comic Book Club was Amethyst by Amy Reeder. Amy Winston celebrates … Continue reading Comic Book Review – Wonder Comics – Amethyst (2021)
