Greetings and Salutations my fellow TRADE WAITERS! It’s another Monday, which means another look at the week’s hottest trade paperbacks, collected editions, and graphic novels in this edition of “Trade Waiting” – your weekly spotlight of five noteworthy comic book collections that are being released this coming Wednesday and why you should watch out for…
Advance Review: DARK KNIGHT III: THE MASTER RACE #1
DARK KNIGHT III: THE MASTER RACE #1 Written by Frank Miller and Brian Azzarello Art by Andy Kubert, Klaus Janson, and Brad Anderson Published by DC Comics Release Date: November 25, 2015 Look. I’ve been dying to talk about this comic for weeks. So, if you want to know what I thought, but haven’t read…
Interview: Brian Azzarello and Andy Kubert Unleash DARK KNIGHT III
It’s one of the most anticipated books of the year and no one — really, NO ONE — can predict what Brian Azzarello and Andy Kubert have in store for fans of the Dark Knight series this winter. As the first issue of Dark Knight III: The Master Race is readied to hit stores, we…
Review: BATMAN #44
BATMAN #44 Written by Scott Snyder, Brian Azzarello Art by Jock Published by DC Comics Release Date: September 9, 2015 Batman is good every month. It is a title that has become one of those things you can depend on, with a great story hitting shops every month. Batman #44 is not just ‘good’. It…
Review: NEW 52: FUTURES END Volume 2
NEW 52: FUTURES END Volume 2 Written by Brian Azzarello, Jeff Lemire, Keith Giffen, and Dan Jurgens Art by Patrick Zircher, Aaron Lopresti, Jesus Merino, Cully Hamner, and more Published by DC Comics Release Date: July 15, 2015 The second act of DC’s yearlong adventure into the future is collected, and the fate of Cadmus…
DARK KNIGHT III to Feature Art from Kubert and Janson
DC Entertainment began Comic-Con International: San Diego 2015 with a blockbuster announcement, revealing today that artists Andy Kubert and Klaus Janson will be joining living-legend Batman writer and artist Frank Miller and acclaimed writer Brian Azzarello in bringing the final chapter of the celebrated THE DARK KNIGHT RETURNS saga to life. “THE DARK KNIGHT III:…
52 In 52: STARTLING STORIES: BANNER
Welcome to 52 in 52, a look at the vast world of Marvel Unlimited. I will be reading and sharing my thoughts each week regarding a different single arc or event from somewhere within the world of Marvel Unlimited, trying to find things I haven’t read that are relevant to the current comic or cinematic…
Review: NEW 52: FUTURES END #48
NEW 52: FUTURES END #48 Written by Dan Jurgens, Jeff Lemire, Brian Azzarello, and Keith Giffen Art by Allan Goldman, Freddie Williams II, Andy MacDonald, Stephen Thompson, and many more Published by DC Comics Release Date: April 1, 2015 The End has finally arrived. As Tim Drake, propelled into the future by a self-destructing Brother…
Review: THE NEW 52: FUTURES END #43
THE NEW 52: FUTURES END #43 Written by Brian Azzarello, Keith Giffen, Dan Jurgens, Jeff Lemire Art by Andy MacDonald Published by DC Comics Release Date: February 25, 2015 Brainiac is laying waste to New York, can even the newly returned Superman stop him? The writing team is setting up for the major conflict that…
Review: NEW 52: FUTURES END #35
NEW 52: FUTURES END #35 Written by Brian Azzarello, Keith Giffen, Dan Jurgens, and Jeff Lemire Art by Jesus Merino, Stephen Thompson, Dan Green, and Hi-Fi Published by DC Comics Release Date: December 31, 2014 Skidding directly into Act 3 of Futures End, Father Time has been defeated, Deathstroke is dead, and a new threat…