Category: Comics
Review: Wolverine and the X-Men #6 – This casino’s more diverse than the Mos Eisley Cantina
| February 22, 2012 | Posted by Roger Riddell under Comics, Opinion, Riddell |
Wolverine and the X-Men #6 Writer: Jason Aaron Art: Nick Bradshaw [Pencils]; Walden Wong, Jay Leisten, Norman Lee & Cam Smith [Inks]; and Justin Ponsor & Matt Wilson [Colorists] The Jean Grey School in financial trouble! Kitty Pryde infested with millions of microscopic Brood! That’s where Wolverine and the X-Men #5 left us, and where…
Review: Howard Lovecraft and The Undersea Kingdom – C’thulhu for Kids
| February 22, 2012 | Posted by Jerry Nelson under Comics, Nelson, Opinion |
Written by: Bruce Brown & Dwight L MacPherson Art by: Thomas Boatwright Letters: E.T. Dollman Cover: Erik Fokkens Publisher: Arcana What if Inspector Gadget was written by H.P. Lovecraft? What if Calvin and Hobbes was Howard and C’thulhu? Well you’d get something akin to this book. It’s really kind of pastiche of both. This is…
Review: Uncanny X-Force #22 – Who is Weapon III?
| February 22, 2012 | Posted by Roger Riddell under Comics, Opinion, Riddell |
Uncanny X-Force #22 Writer: Rick Remender Art: Greg Tocchini and Dean White [Color Art] The pace picks back up in the third part of Rick Remender’s Otherworld odyssey as Psylocke continues her efforts to help Fantomex escape from her brothers in the Captain Britain Corps and Nightcrawler convinces Wolverine that X-Force should help the people…
Review: Deadpool #51 – A “Make-Believe” Gang War
| February 22, 2012 | Posted by Roger Riddell under Comics, Opinion, Riddell |
Deadpool #51 Writer: Daniel Way Art: Ale Garza, Sean Parsons [Inker], Dommo Sanchez Amara [Colorist] Deadpool’s elaborate game of chess–a game he doesn’t really know how to play–keeps getting weirder and more out of control as his quest for death continues. You see, Wade found out that there was a serum capable of negating his…
“A Comic Show” – 2.21.2012 (Megacon recap)
| February 22, 2012 | Posted by Matthew Sardo under Comics, Opinion, Sardo |
This week I recap Megacon and talk about the new hotness in comics! Aquaman, Secret Avengers, X-Force, Wolverine and the X-Men, Prophet, and Superior all rocked! The biggest deal book for us was DUNGEONS & DORITOS #1 by our very own fallen brony, TRIFORCE MIKE PANDEL! And I have one of Mike’s best friends and…
Jim Lee goes to the Darkseid: Justice League #6 cover
| February 21, 2012 | Posted by Matthew Sardo under Comics, News, Sardo |
DC Comics Tuesday morning released the Jim Lee cover to Justice League #6 written by Geoff Johns. Justice League #6 will be in your local comic book store on February 29th, 2012. Justice League (2011) #6 Written by Geoff Johns. Illustrated by Jim Lee. The Justice League is united at last against Darkseid! The awesome…
5-page preview: Secret Avengers #23 – Death? & Venom
| February 20, 2012 | Posted by Matthew Sardo under Comics, News, Sardo |
Secret Avengers #23 will be in your local comic book store this Wednesday but we have a five-page sneak peek for you. Secret Avengers #23 marks the starting point for writer Rick Remender and his side-kick in the art department Gabriel Hardman. It appears that Venom will join the team and someone will me there…
Batman #7 Dustin Nguyen’s variant “Night of the Owls”
| February 20, 2012 | Posted by Matthew Sardo under Comics, News, Sardo |
DC Comics Monday, released the Dustin Nguyen variant to Batman #7 as the “Night of the Owls” approaches. Batman #7 is written by Scott Snyder and will be in your local comic book store on March 21st. From DC the Source: By Alex Nagorski For the past few days on THE SOURCE, we’ve been showing…
First look: Avengers get the spread in Empire
| February 20, 2012 | Posted by Matthew Sardo under Comics, News, Sardo |
Click on picture for larger version. Let the PR campaign begin this Thursday for the Avengers. The newest issue of Empire magazine has a centerfold of the “Avenger” walking right at you. “Avengers” will be in your local theater on May 4th, 2012. With director Joss Whedon, “Avengers” stars Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Mark…
Movie Review: Ghost Rider Spirit Of Vengeance
| February 19, 2012 | Posted by Mike DeVivo under Comics, DeVivo, Movies, News, Opinion |
Review : 7/10 I’ve meant to get to this review since Matt and I saw this Thursday Night at Midnight. When I first heard that they were making a sequel to one of the worst superhero movies I had ever seen I obviously had little faith in this film. However when I heard that Mark Neveldine…
5-page preview: INCORRUPTIBLE #27 – Waid’s march to the end
| February 18, 2012 | Posted by Matthew Sardo under Comics, News, Sardo |
Boom! Studios Friday released a five-page preview of Incorruptible #27 written by Mark Waid with art by Marcio Takara. Waid starts a new story arc with Incorruptible #27 with the end of the series in sight. The end begins February 22nd, 2012. From Boom! Studios: INCORRUPTIBLE #27 (A) INCORRUPTIBLE #27 (B) Written by Mark Waid…
Check out 10-page preview “TOO MUCH COFFEE MAN: CUTIE ISLAND” by Boom! Studios
| February 18, 2012 | Posted by Matthew Sardo under Comics, News, Sardo |
Boom! Studios released a 10-page preview to “TOO MUCH COFFEE MAN: CUTIE ISLAND” written and drawn by Shannon Wheeler and will be in your local comic book store on February 22nd, 2012. From Wheeler’s website www.tmcm.com Shannon Wheeler is the Eisner Award winning creator of Too Much Coffee Man, who has appeared internationally in newspapers,…
New Teen Titans Go! short
| February 17, 2012 | Posted by Matthew Sardo under Comics, News, Sardo |
Cartoon Network released a new Teen Titans Go! short on Friday. There should be more shorts on the way with the première of DC Nation on Cartoon Network Saturday, March 3rd at 10 AM. DC Nation will have Green Lantern: The Animated Series and Young Justice along with a sprinkling of shorts in the hour.
Marvel Comics relaunches kids line in April
| February 17, 2012 | Posted by Matthew Sardo under Comics, News, Sardo |
Marvel Comics Friday afternoon announced that all-ages can now enjoy the Marvel Universe. In April Marvel will launch a new line of books geared at an all-ages crowd with MARVEL UNIVERSE: THE AVENGERS: EARTH’S MIGHTIEST HEROES #1 written by Chris Yost with art by Adam Dekraker and MARVEL UNIVERSE: ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #1 written by Dan…
DC Comics: “Court of Owls” attack the west
| February 17, 2012 | Posted by Matthew Sardo under Comics, News, Sardo |
DC Comics announced Friday that All-Star Western #9 would be part of the “Night of Owls” crossover. You will find out what the Court of Owls was doing in 1880 Gotham City. All-Star Western #9 written by Justin Gray and Jimmy Palmiotti with art by Moritat, Patrick Scherberger, Dan Green and will be in your…
