Welcome back! It’s issue #4 of the new Legion of Super-Heroes series and we finally get the backstory on the Legion’s foundation… Or at least, part of it. This issue starts with Superboy finally settling in to view the orientation the Legionnaires have been talking about since the first issue. He doesn’t quite get through…
Learning to Love the Legion: LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES #3
SPOILERS! SPOILERS! SPOILERS! We’re back for another look at the latest issue of the current Legion of Super-Heroes series — that is, issue #3 by Brian Michael Bendis, Ryan Sook, Travis Moore, Wade Von Grawbadger, Jordie Bellaire, and Troy Peteri. This month, we get more sense of the new status quo for Rimbor, we see…
Learning to Love the Legion: LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES #2
SPOILERS! SPOILERS! SPOILERS! Welcome back, Legion fans! This month, we’re on to the second issue by Bendis, Sook, Von Grawbadger, Bellaire, and Sharpe — and things are starting to come together for this new Legion run. After last month’s premiere issue, this one feels a little more explanatory. We open where we left off, with…
Learning to Love the Legion: LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES Is Back with a #1
SPOILERS! SPOILERS! SPOILERS! Sorry for the delay; I’ve been busy the last month getting married. But now I’m back and ready to finally dive into the first official issue of the new Legion of Super-Heroes! This issue opens on a chase, as Ultra Boy, Star Boy, Wildfire, and Karate Kid run down members of the…
Learning to Love the LEGION: Meditations on Immortality
Here we go! After six years of absence, we finally have the start of the miniseries that leads into the relaunch of Legion! And Legion of Super-Heroes: Millennium #1 boldly asks long-time Legion fans: “You’ve already waited six years, would it kill you to wait another month?” I joke. I liked this comic a lot.…
Learning to Love the LEGION: They Have Arrived
It’s an exciting time to be a Legion fan, whether you’ve loved the team for decades or are only just now meeting them for the first time. With all the developments currently going on in Legion world, I’ve been struggling with how to keep the discussion here au courant without abandoning or distracting from the…
Review: NAOMI #1
NAOMI #1 Written by Brian Michael Bendis and David F. Walker Art by Jamal Campbell and Josh Reed Edited by Mike Cotton, Andy Khouri, and Jessica Chen Published by DC Comics/Wonder Comics Release Date: January 22, 2019 DC Comics’ Wonder Comics imprint continues to impress with Naomi #1, a comic which doesn’t explicitly break any…
Review: YOUNG JUSTICE #1
YOUNG JUSTICE #1 Written by Brian Michael Bendis Art by Patrick Gleason, Alejandro Sanchez, DC Lettering Edited by Jessica Chen, Mike Cotton, Andy Khouri, Brian Cunningham, Mark Doyle Published by DC Comics Release Date: January 9, 2019 “Young Justice is back!!!” So shouts Impulse on one of the most joyfully fun two-page spreads of a…
Exclusive Preview: UNITED STATES VS. MURDER INC. #5
DC Comics and Jinxworld have shared their EXCLUSIVE preview with Comicosity for next week’s United States Vs. Murder Inc. #5. Scroll down to view the full-sized preview images. UNITED STATES VS. MURDER INC. #5 Written by Brian Michael Bendis Art by Michael Avon Oeming, Taki Soma, and Carlos Mangual Edited by Michael McCallister Published by…
Review: ACTION COMICS #1005
ACTION COMICS #1005 Written by Brian Michael Bendis Art by Ryan Sook, Brad Anderson, Josh Reed Edited by Edited by Jessica Chen, Mike Cotton, Brian Cunningham Published by DC Comics Release Date: November 28, 2018 The Rebirth era of Superman caught my attention and held onto it through the entire run. The Brian Michael Bendis-written era…