SUPERIOR FOES OF SPIDER-MAN #7 Written by Nick Spencer Art by Rich Ellis, Lee Loughridge Published by Marvel Comics Release Date: December 31, 2013 Superior Foes of Spider-Man is everything fun about comics, putting the spotlight on the hopeless, gimmick-costumed bad guys that currently populate the Sinister (less-than-)Six. From its great sense of humor and…
Review: MIGHTY AVENGERS #2
MIGHTY AVENGERS #2 Written by Al Ewing Art by Greg Land, Jay Leisten Published by Marvel Comics Release Date: October 2, 2013 There’s no such thing as a slow day for a superhero operating in New York, hired or otherwise. With the usual Avengers roster away from home, Mighty Avengers spotlights the superheroes left behind…
Review: AVENGERS ARENA #14
AVENGERS ARENA #14 Written by Dennis Hopeless Art by Kev Walker, Jason Gorder, Jean-Francois Beaulieu Release Date: August 28th, 2013 Kidnapped and forced to fight each other for the right to live, the young heroes of Avengers Arena have spent three weeks trying to survive in Murder World together – and not all of them…
Review: A+X #11
A+X #11 Written by Mike Benson, Jim Krueger Art by Mark Texeira, Lee Loughridge, Ron Lim, Chris Sotomayor Published by Marvel Comics Release Date: August 28, 2013 A+X is a showcase of everything great about shared universe superheroes, from team-ups to face-offs, writers jostle Avengers and X-Men together in random circumstances and see what unfolds.…
Review: GAMBIT #16
GAMBIT #16 Written by James Asmus Art by Clay Mann, Rachelle Rosenberg Published by Marvel Comics Release Date: August 28th, 2013 The Ragin’ Cajun has lost some of his spark in recent years, forfeiting many of his wilder habits in favor of teaching the mutants of tomorrow and saving the world with the X-Men. But…
Review: CAPTAIN MARVEL #15
CAPTAIN MARVEL #15 Written by Kelly Sue DeConnick, Jen Van Meter Art by Patrick Olliffe, Drew Geraci, Andy Troy Published by Marvel Comics Release Date: August 28th, 2013 As an adrenaline junkie with a penchant for flying high, fast, and risky, being grounded due to health complications wasn’t something Captain Marvel could just accept —…
Review: YOUNG AVENGERS #9
YOUNG AVENGERS #9 Written by Kieron Gillen Art by Jamie McKelvie, Mike Norton Published by Marvel Comics Release Date: August 28, 2013 Being a teenager in today’s America can be hard. Being a teenager in today’s all-across-the-multiverse, chased by all manner of bizarre-ness and danger, including a gooey parasitic imitation of your dead mother or…
Review: THINK TANK #9
THINK TANK #9 Written by Matt Hawkins Art by Rahsan Ekedal Published by Image Comics Release Date: August 28, 2013 In Dr. David Loren’s line of work, you can’t just have a change of heart and look for a new career. You also can’t just thwart your highly trained and highly ambitious military colleagues, escape…
Review: MORBIUS THE LIVING VAMPIRE #8
MORBIUS THE LIVING VAMPIRE #8 Written by Joe Keatinge Art by Richard Elson, Antonio Fabela Release Date: August 21st, 2013 Publisher: Marvel Comics Most superheroes have never even heard of Brownsville, let alone ventured there to take down its serial criminals; in fact, even the police and the people who live there seem complacent to…
Review: BLOODSHOT #0
BLOODSHOT #0 Written by Matt Kindt Art by ChrisCross, Moose Baumann Release Date: August 21, 2013 Publisher: Valiant Entertainment Tailored to be the perfect solider and operating for decades with a trail of blood and guts in his wake, Bloodshot still had one major flaw: he lacked a conscience, slaughtering even women and children as…