Hey everyone! It looks like it was a bit of a slow week for the Comicosity Book Club – I’ll blame the heat! This week we read issues 6, 7, and 8 of X-Statix, and it seems like it wasn’t people’s favorite reading… see more in the Twitter highlights below. Good thing for next week…
Comicosity Book Club: #XStatixClub Week Six Roundup
It’s another week, and another roundup of the Comicosity Book Club! Things finally got moving in X-Statix as we read issues 3 through 5, plus there was some Frank Quitely and Paul Pope art to look at! Want to join in the conversation? Follow the Twitter hashtag#XStatixClub each and every Sunday! Let’s start things off…
Comicosity Book Club: #XStatixClub Week Five Roundup
We’re back with another week of the Comicosity Book Club! This week we closed the chapter that was Peter Milligan and Mike Allred’s X-Force and started with the fantastic X-Statix. In addition to a new name, we have new team members, as well as some new villains! Want to join in the conversation? Follow the…
Review: DAREDEVIL #6
DAREDEVIL #6 Written by Mark Waid Art by Javier Rodriguez Published by Marvel Comics Release Date: July 23, 2014 With the shortest solicitation I’ve ever seen, Mark Waid himself writes, “It’s like a Kafka novel.” This week’s Daredevil #6 is our first Original Sin tie in for the title, but it won’t be our last, as…
Comicosity Book Club: #XStatixClub Week Three Roundup
Week three of the Comicosity Book Club is in the bag! It’s awesome to see our participant base grow, and we really couldn’t do it without your help. For those of you that are just joining us now, teach week we’re reading three issues of Peter Milligan and Mike Allred’s X-Statix, beginning with X-Force 116.…
Review: SHE-HULK #6
SHE-HULK #6 Written by Charles Soule Art by Ron Wimberly Published by Marvel Comics Release Date: July 16, 2014 She-Hulk and company are on the case of the “blue file,” but will their search for the truth get cut short by… demons? I have been a huge fan of Charles Soule’s run so far on…
Comicosity Book Club: #XStatixClub Week Two Roundup
The Comicosity Book Club made it through week two! It’s apparent that the fanbase for X-Statix, despite being over a decade old, is still alive and kicking. In case you missed the hubbub, each week we’re reading three issues of Peter Milligan and Mike Allred’s X-Statix, beginning with X-Force #116. For week two, everyone joined in…
Comicosity Book Club: #XStatixClub Week One Roundup
Wow. Just wow. I’m amazed how many people were able to join us for inaugural Comicosity Book Club this past Sunday! It was great to see everyone come together to talk about the classic Marvel story of X-Statix (still X-Force at this point) by Peter Milligan and Mike Allred. Did you know that X-Force 116…