EARTH 2 #22 Written by Tom Taylor Art by Nicola Scott and Trevor Scott Published by DC Comics Release Date: April 2, 2014 The Green Lantern reawakens after the devastating blow delivered by Superman at the end of the Dehrain War, but the Man of Steel may have bigger problems on his hands. The earth…
Review: AQUAMAN AND THE OTHERS #1
AQUAMAN AND THE OTHERS #1 Written by Dan Jurgens Art by Lan Medina and Allen Martinez Published by DC Comics Release Date: April 2, 2014 Aquaman launches a new number one, and it’s the first time in his history headlining two ongoing series at once! The Sea King has no time to celebrate, however, as…
Review: AMERICAN VAMPIRE Volume 6
AMERICAN VAMPIRE Volume 6 HC Written by Scott Snyder, with Jeff Lemire, Gail Simone, Greg Rucka, and more Art by Rafael Albuquerue, with Becky Cloonan, Francesco Francavilla, Ray Fawkes, and more Published by DC Comics/Vertigo Release Date: March 26, 2014 American Vampire reaches its final volume of material before this month’s much-lauded Second Cycle relaunch,…
Review: SANDMAN: OVERTURE #2
SANDMAN: OVERTURE #2 Written by Neil Gaiman Art by J.H. Williams III Published by DC Comics/Vertigo Release Date: March 26, 2014 Let’s get this out of the way first: if you are reading Sandman, you are signing up for some obtuse storytelling. Neil Gaiman is not a super-hero scribe. Even when he’s tackled Batman or…
Review: GREEN ARROW Volume 4: THE KILL MACHINE
GREEN ARROW Volume 4: THE KILL MACHINE Written by Jeff Lemire Art by Andrea Sorrentino Published by DC Comics Release Date: March 19, 2014 Sometimes, the wait is worth it to get something so right. When the New 52 debuted, one of the most notable age shifts hit Oliver Queen. Literally halved in years from…
Review: ANIMAL MAN #29
ANIMAL MAN #29 Written by Jeff Lemire Art by Travel Foreman and Jeff Lemire Published by DC Comics Release Date: March 19, 2014 All good things, it seems, must eventually come to an end. In the aftermath of Buddy Baker’s successful retaking of the Red and defeat of Brother Blood, all that’s left is to…
Review: LAZARUS #7
LAZARUS #7 Written by Greg Rucka Art by Michael Lark and Santi Arcas Published by Image Comics Release Date: March 19, 2014 Part three of “Lift” finds Forever interrogating a terrorist, the Barret family headed to Denver in hopes of selection, and Johanna Carlyle earning her sister’s trust all over again. Everyone wants to move…
Review: WONDER WOMAN Volume 4: WAR
WONDER WOMAN VOLUME 4: WAR Written by Brian Azzarello Art by Cliff Chiang, Tony Akins and Goran Sudzuka Published by DC Comics Release Date: March 12, 2014 The odyssey Wonder Woman has been on since the birth of Zeus’ youngest child takes a personal turn for our heroine, as a split second decision changes Diana’s…
Review: ARCHIE #653
ARCHIE #653 Written by Dan Parent Art by Dan Parent and Rich Koslowski Published by Archie Comics Release Date: March 12, 2014 The Archies’ World Tour is wrapping up, and no place better to spend the end of a whirlwind trip than sweet Canada! Seeing the sights in Vancouver, Calgary, Montreal, and Toronto is great…
Review: BATMAN #29
BATMAN #29 Written by Scott Snyder Art by Greg Capullo, Danny Miki, and FCO Plascencia Published by DC Comics Release Date: March 12, 2014 The “Dark City” chapter of Batman’s Zero Year reaches its devastating conclusion as the Dark Knight pushes himself to the limit — and falls short… although in absolutely glorious fashion. After a…