ALL-NEW INHUMANS #2 Written by James Asmus, Charles Soule Art by Stefano Caselli, Andres Mossa Published by Marvel Comics Release Date: December 16, 2015 Crystal and her band of “diplomats” head to the Republic of Sin-Cong (Marvel’s version of North Korea) to investigate the fallout of the Terrigen cloud. Naturally, what they find is…
Review: SQUADRON SUPREME #1
SQUADRON SUPREME #1 Written by James Robinson Art by Leonard Kirk, Frank Martin Published by Marvel Comics Release Date: December 16, 2015 So….Robinson, Kirk and Martin are just going for it, eh? Squadron Supreme #1 hits like a hammer, and this team is going to be all kinds of dark fun. This title has…
Review: SILK #2
SILK #2 Written by Robbie Thompson Art by Tana Ford & Ian Herring Published by Marvel Comics Release Date: December 16, 2015 Criminal by night and crimefighter by—No, actually just a criminal. Cindy is still trying to gain Black Cat’s trust as she helps her new crime boss and Killer Shrike steal some new…
Advance Review: STARBRAND AND NIGHTMASK #1
STARBRAND AND NIGHTMASK #1 Written By Greg Weisman Art by Domo Stanton & Jordan Boyd Published by Marvel Comics Release Date: December 16, 2015 Starbrand and Nightmask. Both one word. This series is quite literally, at least in terms of the story, starting with a bang. Starbrand and Nightmask are imbued with cosmic might…
…And Now, A Haiku: THE ULTIMATES #2
…And Now, A Haiku features a haiku poem inspired by a comic released each week. Some will be silly, some will be serious…all will be haiku. This week, the subject is THE ULTIMATES #2 by Al Ewing, Kenneth Rocafort and Dan Brown. *SPOILER WARNING – THIS HAIKU CONTAINS SPOILERS ABOUT THE CONTENTS OF THE ULTIMATES #2* Is…
Review: ULTIMATES #2
ULTIMATES #2 Written By Al Ewing Art by Kenneth Rocafort & Dan Brown Published by Marvel Comics Release Date: December 9, 2015 Well, you can definitely call that a switcheroo. Picking up from last time, Blue Marvel informs the world, and the readers, about the Ultimates’ role on Earth. Black Panther undergoes a psychic journey…
Review: ALL-NEW HAWKEYE #2
ALL-NEW HAWKEYE #2 Written By Jeff Lemire Art by Ramon Perez & Ian Herring Published by Marvel Comics Release Date: December 9, 2015 The taut string of the bow reflects the feelings between friends. In the future, Kate and Clint endeavor to escape the Mandarin, while in the past they’re both reeling from the rift…
Review: SECRET WARS #8
SECRET WARS #8 Written by Jonathan Hickman Art by Esad Ribic, Ive Svorcina Published by Marvel Comics Release Date: December 9, 2015 It’s all falling apart. Doom’s majestic Battleworld is coming apart at the seams as Hickman, Ribic and Svorcina show readers hit after hit in Secret Wars #8. This comic is all about…
Review: ALL-NEW X-MEN #1
ALL-NEW X-MEN #1 Written by Dennis Hopeless Art by Mark Bagley, Andrew Hennessy, and Nolan Woodard Published by Marvel Comics Release Date: December 2, 2015 “We’ve been here a while now.” That’s the opening line of All-New X-Men #1 and to some readers, that feels like an understatement. But whether you feel like they’re overstaying…
Advance Review: SCARLET WITCH #1
SCARLET WITCH #1 Written By James Robinson Art by Vanessa Del Rey & Jordie Bellaire Published by Marvel Comics Release Date: December 9, 2015 Our crimson-cloaked heroine returns. Wanda Maximoff, the Scarlet Witch, has taken to Manhattan, living by herself and watching over the mystical forces of the city. Despite her past, Wanda is adamant…