DETECTIVE COMICS #935 Written by James Tynion IV Art by Eddy Barrows, Eber Ferreira, Adriano Lucas Published by DC Comics Release Date: June 22, 2016 Kate Kane, you might actually get these punks whipped into shape. That’s right, I called them punks, cause that’s how Batwoman is treating them and I love it. She’s going…
Review: AQUAMAN #1
AQUAMAN #1 Written by Dan Abnett Art by Brad Walker, Andrew Hennessey, Gabe Eltaeb Published by DC Comics Release Date: June 22, 2016 ***SPOILERS AHOY*** Pieces of the team that crafted the Guardians of Galaxy run that led to the film reunite for DC’s Rebirth of Aquaman. Can this team that has struck gold before reclaim…
Review: WONDER WOMAN #1
WONDER WOMAN #1 Written by Greg Rucka Art by Liam Sharp and Laura Martin Published by DC Comics Release Date: June 22, 2016 “The story keeps changing…” That is the tricky part to any rebirth, right? Keeping it fresh while making it familiar? Treading new territory while reinforcing recognizable traits. Or is it simply getting…
Review: THE FLASH #1
THE FLASH #1 Written by Joshua Williamson Art by Carmine Di Giandomenico, Ivan Plascencia, Steve Wands Published by DC Comics Release Date: June 22, 2016 Writer Joshua Williamson and artist Carmine Di Giandomenico take off from the starting blocks with a quick three-page recap of the Flash’s origin, introducing readers to Barry Allen and both…
Review: JUSTICE LEAGUE #51
JUSTICE LEAGUE #51 Written by Dan Abnett Art by Paul Pelletier, Sandra Hope, Adriano Lucas, Carlos M. Mangual Published by DC Comics Release Date: June 15, 2016 Anything following the conclusion of the “Darkseid War” and treading into the wake left behind DC Universe: Rebirth is going to have a difficult time measuring up. Especially…
Transmyscira: CLEAN ROOM #9
CLEAN ROOM #9 Written by Gail Simone Art by Jon Davis-Hunt and Quinton Winter Published by DC Comics/Vertigo Release Date: June 15, 2016 Reminding us again of just how little we still know about Astrid Mueller’s world, new players enter the game as she lies on the brink of death and Chloe enacts her master…
Review: DARK KNIGHT RETURNS: THE LAST CRUSADE
DARK KNIGHT RETURNS: THE LAST CRUSADE Written by Frank Miller and Brian Azzarello Art by John Romita, Jr. and Peter Steigerwald Published by DC Comics Release Date: June 15, 2016 In the days before Batman’s ultimate showdown with the Joker, a meeting that resulted in the Clown Prince of Crime’s death, there was still a…
Review: GREEN ARROW #1
GREEN ARROW #1 Written by Benjamin Percy Art by Otto Schmidt Published by DC Comics Release Date: June 15, 2016 Ollie and Dinah continue to clean up Seattle’s dark underbelly as Green Arrow ramps up. Percy and Schmidt build on the strong Rebirth issue with a #1 that sets the board nicely and becomes something…
Review: GREEN LANTERNS #1
GREEN LANTERNS #1 Written by Sam Humphries Pencils by Robson Rocha, Jay Leisten, Blond Published by DC Comics Release Date: June 14, 2016 Simon Baz and Jessica Cruz’s partnership gets off to a rocky start as they learn to work together while confronting a threat from the Red Lantern Corps. Green Lanterns #1 gets the…
Review: SUPERMAN #1
SUPERMAN #1 Written by Peter J. Tomasi & Patrick Gleason Art by Patrick Gleason, Mick Gray, John Kalisz, & Rob Leigh Published by DC Comics Release Date: June 15, 2016 Up, up, and away Jonathan! Clark, Lois, and their son Jon are living on the Kent farm, hidden away from the rest of the world.…