SUPERMAN #30 Written by Keith Champagne Art by Ed Benes, Tyler Kirkham, Philip Tan, Dinei Ribeiro, Tomeu Morey, Sunny Gho, and Rob Leigh Published by DC Comics Release Date: September 6, 2017 In a lot of ways, Keith Champagne really ‘gets’ what makes Superman an enduring and vital pop-culture character. Alas, despite this, the promise…
Review: GREEN LANTERNS #8
GREEN LANTERNS #8 Written by Sam Humphries Art by Ed Benes and Blond Published by DC Comics Release Date: October 5, 2016 Simon Baz and Jessica Cruz go trick-or-treating with Simon’s nephew… and search for a runaway Guardian. After last issue’s character-focused vignette, this issue is more transitional. The Phantom Ring is front-and-center as we…
Review: GREEN LANTERNS: REBIRTH #1
GREEN LANTERNS: REBIRTH #1 Written by Geoff Johns and Sam Humphries Art by Ethan Van Sciver, Ed Benes, and Jason Wright Published by DC Comics Release Date: June 1, 2016 One Earth. Six Green Lanterns. But only two will remain to hold off the Red Dawn. And they’re going to have to learn to be…
HOT FIVE: Week Of June 1, 2016
Welcome to Comicosity’s Hot Five. Hot Five is a short list of the top books we think you’ll want to be checking out. Be they new title launches, key issues or just continuing stories from some of the industry’s most acclaimed books, this list is your guaranteed gold in the comic market. BATMAN: REBIRTH #1…
Review: CONVERGENCE #6
CONVERGENCE #6 Written by Jeff King, Scott Lobdell Art by Ed Benes, Eduardo Pansica Published by DC Comics Release Date: May 13, 2015 The game has changed, and Convergence just got a lot more fun. Heroes are fighting villains, and the big bad has got one heckuva brawl coming his way. King and Lobdell round…
Review: BATGIRL #16
BATGIRL #16 Written by Gail Simone Art by Ed Benes, Daniel Sampere and Vicente Cifuentes Release Date: January 16, 2013 Somebody’s getting married… and Lord knows, I’m a sucker for a (Bat)girl in a wedding veil. Issue 16 stands out in my mind as the “one after the beginning of the story ended” — the issue…
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: BATGIRL #14
Batgirl #14 Written by Gail Simone Art by Ed Benes and Daniel Sampere Release Date: November 14, 2012 Crossover storylines often have the tendency to get a bit stretched. (Does it really make sense to have Cyclops fighting Thanos in Infinity Gauntlet? Did we really need to have a Batman tie-in title during Blackest Night?)…
Review: BATGIRL #0
BATGIRL #0 Written by Gail Simone Art by Ed Benes Release Date: September 12, 2012 There’s no man young Barbara Gordon admires as much as her father, but what happens when she is called upon to be a hero all her own? Flashing backwards four years to her first year of college, the girl who…