No other character in DC Comics’ New 52 has benefited quite as much from such a kismet combination of literary and artistic talent as Batman under the creative team of Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo. Snyder’s infusion of horror into Batman’s mythology, exquisitely brought to life by Capullo’s rendering, has given Batman the fresh perspective…
COMIC LOVE: Why you should read Ultimate Spider-Man
The Rundown If there is one promise Marvel has been able to keep about the ‘Ultimate’ universe, it is that death matters. Death of Spider-Man was one of the best stories told that year and effectively wrapped up the young life of Peter Parker. Once the dust settled on the event, Marvel announced that the series…
COMIC LOVE: A Death of the Family Wrap-Up
No book has enraptured readers this past year like Batman, and the writers at Comicosity are no more immune than any other fan to the greatness that was Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo’s Death of the Family arc (#13-17). Resident Batman enthusiast and Comicosity reviewer Gavin Craig sat down with senior editor Matt Santori to…
COMIC LOVE: The Sentry
He is Us: Love For The Sentry Jonathan Hickman is working some marvelous magic with the new Marvel lineup of Avengers books. I was excited to pick up both of those titles as the Avengers mythos expands with his very capable imagination. New Avengers is basically a continuation of the Illuminati and their exploits. The…
COMIC LOVE: Pick Your Apocalypse
So, it seems the world didn’t end as planned. No earth-shaking apocalypse or mind-changing revelation occurred on December 21st — just some last minute Christmas shopping and a whole lot of Twitter commentary about how wrong the Maya were (P.S. They weren’t. Y’all just misunderstood them.). Real life isn’t like the comic books, after all.…