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Review: Carnage U.S.A. #5 – Double-Amputees Battle to the Death!
Carnage U.S.A. #5 (of 5) Writer: Zeb Wells Art: Clayton Crain So here’s the recap: Carnage takes over a small town in Colorado. Spider-Man and a group of Avengers (Captain America, Hawkeye, Wolverine, and Thing) go there to stop him. Unbeknownst to them, the Carnage symbiote ate a ton of cows at a meat-packing plant and
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Review: Avengers Vs. X-Men #1 – ‘Nuff Said
Avengers Vs. X-Men #1 Writer: Brian Michael Bendis Art: John Romita Jr. [Pencils], Scott Hanna [Inks], Laura Martin [Colors] After what has felt like an eternity of build-up (but was really more like just over six months), the event to end all Marvel events has finally arrived on shelves–but was all of the hype worth
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Review: Carnage U.S.A. #4 – Venom Assembles
Carnage U.S.A. #4 of 5 Writer: Zeb Wells Art: Clayton Crain Zeb Wells and Clayton Crain’s Carnage U.S.A. begins to wind down this month as Spider-Man rallies Doverton’s survivors and Venom joins the fray. Last issue, Captain America was able to break free of the Carnage symbiote’s control long enough to call for help from Venom (who
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Review: Amazing Spider-Man #680 – In space, no one can hear you thwip!
Amazing Spider-Man #680 Writers: Dan Slott & Chris Yost Art: Giuseppe Camuncoli [Pencils], Klaus Janson [Inks], and Frank D’Armata [Color] Mayor J. Jonah Jameson’s son, Col. John Jameson, is performing repairs outside of the Horizon Labs space station Apogee 1 when suddenly he loses communication with the Horizon Labs science team on Earth–as well as
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Review: Carnage U.S.A. #3 – Symbiote dogs and moral dilemmas
Carnage U.S.A. #3 of 5 Writer: Zeb Wells Art: Clayton Crain When Cletus Kasady, aka the symbiote-enhanced mass murderer Carnage, takes over a small Colorado town and compromises an Avengers task force, there’s only one thing the government can do–and it doesn’t involve napalm. They assemble a top secret, symbiote-enhanced task force of their own. Last
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Review: Carnage U.S.A. #2, I’m Slowly Forgetting That ‘Maximum Carnage’ Ever Happened…
Carnage U.S.A. #2 Writer: Zeb Wells Art: Clayton Crain The Carnage symbiote, after devouring all of the cattle in the Midwest town of Doverton’s meat packing plant to increase its mass, has taken a small town hostage via its water supply for its host — the psychotic mass murderer Cletus Kasady. A team of Avengers
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Review: Carnage U.S.A. #1, Midwest Mayhem!
Carnage U.S.A. #1 Writer: Zeb Wells Art: Clayton Crain Before last year’s Carnage mini-series (also by Zeb Wells and Clayton Crain), I pretty much cared very little for the character. He was one of Spider-Man’s most one-dimensional villains: A serial killer who ended up with a symbiote spawned by the Venom symbiote, which basically allowed
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Review Double-Shot: Amazing Spider-Man #672 & Venom #8
Amazing Spider-Man #672 Writer: Dan Slott Art: Humberto Ramos, Edgar Delgado, Victor Olazaba & Karl Kesel Venom #8 Writer: Rick Remender Art: Tom Fowler & John Rauch When we last saw Flash Thompson in Venom #8, he was at the bedside of his just-deceased father with his blogger-journalist-girlfriend Betty Brant. The drama of his father’s
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