CAPTAIN AMERICA #6 Written by Rick Remender Art by John Romita, Jr. Release Date: April 17, 2013 Rick Remender, you write a mean dystopian apocalyptic universe. The Zola-verse arc storms toward it’s conclusion and with each panel Steve Rogers is pushed closer to the brink. Remender writes a more frantic and wild Cap than we…
Review: UNCANNY AVENGERS #4
UNCANNY AVENGERS #4 Written by Rick Remender Art by John Cassaday Release Date: February 27, 2013 Price: $3.99 Publisher: Marvel Comics One of the many ‘Uncanny’ books out today. The shortest wait yet between issues for the series, which is a great sign as the series continues to build on the momentum of the Red Skull battle.…
Remender, Duggan and Kubert Take UNCANNY AVENGERS into AGE OF ULTRON
Marvel Comics has announced an Uncanny Avengers tie-in to the Age of Ultron event. Official Press Release Marvel is pleased to announce Uncanny Avengers #8AU from the blockbuster team of Rick Remender, Gerry Duggan & Adam Kubert! This May, the Uncanny Avengers must band together and make their way throughout this new dystopian world. But when The…
BEST OF 2012: Keith Callbeck
2012: the year everything changed. From the industry-rattling announcement of Before Watchmen to the game-changing Kickstarter projects that topped six figures, the state of comics and creator rights it profoundly different than it was a year ago. Not since the dawn of Image has there been this much of a sea change in the relationship…
Review: UNCANNY X-FORCE #35
UNCANNY X-FORCE #35 Written By Rick Remender Art by Phil Noto Release Date: December 19th, 2012 Remender’s epic run on Uncanny X-Force finally comes to a close. Arguably one of the best X- books of the past few years (We’ll just sweep ‘The Otherworld’ arc under the rug when we argue about it). Issue 35…
COMICS FOR HEROES Presents: The November File
This is the first in what will be a regular series that briefly reviews the books that I (Brian, President and Founder of Comics for Heroes) have read every month. There is no such thing as a bad comic — just one that may not be for you. One of the great things about comics…
Review: UNCANNY AVENGERS #1
UNCANNY AVENGERS #1 Written by Rick Remender Art by John Cassaday Release Date: October 10, 2012 Marvel NOW! begins with Uncanny Avengers #1, our first look at the “post AvX” world. Rick Remender has all eyes on him with this one, and he delivers. This comic has a lot of weight, from the first page,…
Review: SECRET AVENGERS #28
SECRET AVENGERS #28 Written by Rick Remender Art by Renato Guedes Release Date: June 20, 2012 I’ve been pretty hard on this book since it became an AvX tie-in and while I’m still not sold on the cosmic storyline as a whole, this issue definitely stands out as the best executed of that storyline. This…
Review: SECRET AVENGERS #27
SECRET AVENGERS #27 Written by Rick Remender Art by Renato Guedes Release Date: May 23, 2012 So…the space component of Avengers Vs. X-Men continues, with no Avengers fighting X-Men or really doing anything that appears to be impacting or at all related to the events of the main book. You can probably sense from my…
Review: UNCANNY X-FORCE #24
UNCANNY X-FORCE #24 Written by Rick Remender Art by Phil Noto Release Date: April 18, 2012 UXF IS BACK!!!! Why do I say back? Because, sadly, due to the art in the last arc, this book nearly lost me. I enjoyed the script immensely, but at times I couldn’t tell what the hell was going…