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. ALIENS: DEAD ORBIT…
NUMBERS GAME: Marvel Comics — May 2013
What’s the phrase? April showers bring May flowers? If last month was an insane thunderstorm of success for the House of Ideas, May was the pleasant aftermath. Taking back the #1 spot on the Diamond chart and reverting to a much more recognizable market share (from last month’s Age of Ultron-palooza) of 37% unit and…
Review: SCARLET SPIDER #4
SCARLET SPIDER #4 Written by Christopher Yost Art by Ryan Stegman Release Date: April 11, 2012 This could very well be the best damn superhero comic on store shelves. Bold statement? Yes, it is. Excellent comic to back up said bold statement? Yes, it is. Christopher Yost has taken a character that is a clone…
Review: Scarlet Spider #1
SCARLET SPIDER #1 Written by Christopher Yost Art by Ryan Stegman Release Date: January 11, 2012 Back in the day, as a younger man, I read the Clone Saga. I was 9 years old and had no bloody idea what was going on, but I loved the Scarlet Spider and hated Kaine with a…