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Captain Marvel #11

Kelly Sue DeConnick, Christopher Sebela and Filipe Andrade turn in some fantastically-executed superheroics in "Captain Marvel" #11.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Kelly Sue DeConnick, Christopher Sebela
Artists:
Filipe Andrade
Reviewer:
James Hunt
Mon, March 25th, 2013

Batwoman #18

What happens after "Marry Me, Mags?" Plenty, it turns out, but little in the way of romance. In "Batwoman" #18, J.H. Williams, W. Haden Blackman and Trevor McCarthy shine on spotlight on crime instead of giving Kate and Maggie the stag

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
J.H. Williams III, W. Haden Blackman
Artists:
Trevor McCarthy
Reviewer:
Jennifer Cheng
Fri, March 22nd, 2013

Justice League #18

"Justice League" #18 brings some guests into the Watchtower as Geoff Johns and Jesus Saiz follow Flash's recommendation to have a recruitment drive.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Geoff Johns
Artists:
Jesus Saiz, Gary Frank
Reviewer:
Doug Zawisza
Fri, March 22nd, 2013

X-Termination #1

"X-Termination" #2 from David Lapham and David Lopez kicks off the next X event with three teams colliding into the one fight.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
David Lapham
Artists:
David Lopez, Alvaro Lopez, Allen Martinex
Reviewer:
Ryan K. Lindsay
Fri, March 22nd, 2013

Birds of Prey #18

The Birds of Prey, their roster hardly recognizable from its relaunch, also gets a new writer in the form of Christy Marx in "Birds of Prey" #18.

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
Christy Marx
Artists:
Romano Molenaar, Vicente Cifuentes
Reviewer:
Kelly Thompson
Fri, March 22nd, 2013

Wonder Woman #18

"Wonder Woman" #18 has Brian Azzarello, Goran Sudzuka, Cliff Chiang, Tony Akins, and Dan Green wrap up some long-running plots, but it feels strangely muted and anti-climactic in the process.

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
Brian Azzarello
Artists:
Goran Sudzuka, Cliff Chiang, Tony Akins, Dan Green
Reviewer:
Greg McElhatton
Fri, March 22nd, 2013

It Girl and the Atomics #8

"It Girl and the Atomics" #8 keeps its story light and inventive, as Jamie S. Rich and Mike Norton wrap up a two-part rescue mission that keeps It Girl's powers in high demand to stay one step ahead of killer robots.

Publisher:
Image Comics
Writer:
Jamie S. Rich
Artists:
Mike Norton
Reviewer:
Greg McElhatton
Fri, March 22nd, 2013

Judge Dredd: Year One #1

Matt Smith and Simon Coleby send Judge Dredd up against psychic kids in a book that doesn't really feel very "Year One," but captures much of what's great about the classic Dredd strips anyway.

Publisher:
IDW
Writer:
Matt Smith
Artists:
Simon Coleby
Reviewer:
Nat Webb
Fri, March 22nd, 2013

Superior Spider-Man #6

Humberto Ramos' appearance in the artistic rotation brings Jester and Screwball along for the ride in "Superior Spider-Man" #6, written by Dan Slott.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Dan Slott
Artists:
Humberto Ramos, Victor Olazaba
Reviewer:
Doug Zawisza
Fri, March 22nd, 2013

Justice League of America #2

With the team now selected, Geoff Johns and David Finch can get down to revealing the mission statement in "Justice League of America" #2.

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
Geoff Johns, Matt Kindt
Artists:
David Finch, Scott Clark, David Beatty
Reviewer:
Doug Zawisza
Fri, March 22nd, 2013

Saga #11

Reader responses will rocket from hilarity to relief to heartbreak and back again as Brian K. Vaughan and Fiona Staples deliver an emotionally powerful "Saga" #11.

Publisher:
Image Comics
Writer:
Brian K. Vaughan
Artists:
Fiona Staples
Reviewer:
Kelly Thompson
Fri, March 22nd, 2013

Captain America #5

"Captain America" #5 from Rick Remender and John Romita Jr is the battle issue where Cap and his new Zola family collide with strange results.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Rick Remender
Artists:
John Romita Jr., Rom Palmer, Scott Hanna
Reviewer:
Ryan K. Lindsay
Thu, March 21st, 2013

Nova #2

"Nova" #2 puts the helmet on Sam Alexander's head, features cameos from Rocket Raccoon and Gamora and brings bigscreen action from Jeph Loeb and Ed McGuiness.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Jeph Loeb
Artists:
Ed McGuinness, Dexter Vines
Reviewer:
Doug Zawisza
Thu, March 21st, 2013

Nightwing #18

"Requiem" for a fallen Robin hits the pages of "Nightwing" #18 where Kyle Higgins and Juan José Ryp depict the emotional conundrum the former Robin faces.

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
Kyle Higgins
Artists:
Juan Jose Ryp, Roger Bonet, Juan Albarran
Reviewer:
Doug Zawisza
Thu, March 21st, 2013

Daredevil #24

"Daredevil" #24 from Mark Waid and Chris Samnee continues to look at Foggy's health, Matt's love life, and the still mysterious overarching villain ruining Daredevil's life.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Mark Waid
Artists:
Chris Samnee
Reviewer:
Ryan K. Lindsay
Thu, March 21st, 2013

Action Comics #18

Grant Morrison and Rags Morales hand in their final work with Superman in "Action Comics" #18 with marvelous assistance from Brad Walker, Sholly Fisch and Chris Sprouse.

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
Grant Morrison, Sholly Fisch
Artists:
Rags Morales, Brad Walker, Cam Smith, Andrew Hennessy, Chris Sprouse
Reviewer:
Doug Zawisza
Thu, March 21st, 2013

Justice League of America's Vibe #2

"Justice League of America's Vibe" #2 may have an awkward title, but it's starting to build up a path of its own as we see more of Vibe's family, both super-powered and real-life.

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
Geoff Johns, Andrew Kreisberg
Artists:
Pete Woods, Andres Guinaldo, Sean Parsons, Bit
Reviewer:
Greg McElhatton
Wed, March 20th, 2013

All-New X-Men #9

Brian Michael Bendis and Stuart Immonen keep "All-New X-Men" entertaining over all, but there's no denying that this comic moves at a snail's pace even as three mutant groups start to converge.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Brian Michael Bendis
Artists:
Stuart Immonen, Wade von Grawbadger
Reviewer:
Greg McElhatton
Wed, March 20th, 2013

Constantine #1

It would be easy to write off "Constantine" #1 as a poor substitute for "Hellblazer," but Jeff Lemire, Ray Fawkes, and Renato Guedes in many ways are going back to Constantine's roots here.

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
Jeff Lemire, Ray Fawkes
Artists:
Renato Guedes
Reviewer:
Greg McElhatton
Wed, March 20th, 2013

Invincible #101

Robert Kirkman and Ryan Ottley return from their month off with the repercussions of the 100th issue of "Invincible," as the characters deal with the consequences of their previous actions.

Publisher:
Image Comics
Writer:
Robert Kirkman
Artists:
Ryan Ottley, Cliff Rathburn
Reviewer:
Augie De Blieck Jr.
Wed, March 20th, 2013

Comeback #5

Image Comics' time travelling FBI action drama from Ed Brisson and Michael Walsh finishes strongly this month, paying off on everything the main character has learned in the four previous issues while maintaining a few surprises.

Publisher:
Image Comics
Writer:
Ed Brisson
Artists:
Michael Walsh
Reviewer:
Augie De Blieck Jr.
Wed, March 20th, 2013

Sacrifice #6

Sam Humphries and Dalton Rose wrap up Hector's journey in "Sacrifice" #6, and the link between the time of the Aztecs, the present day, and epilepsy is revealed as all the characters try to find their way home.

Publisher:
*Self-Published*
Writer:
Sam Humphries
Artists:
Dalton Rose
Reviewer:
Greg McElhatton
Wed, March 20th, 2013

Star Wars: Legacy - Prisoner of the Floating World #1

The husband and wife duo of Corinna Bechko and Gabriel Hardman introduce readers to a whole new facet and slightly new time period of everyone's favorite galaxy far, far away in "Star Wars: Legacy - Prisoner of the Floating World" #1.

Publisher:
Dark Horse Comics
Writer:
Corinna Bechko, Gabriel Hardman
Artists:
Gabriel Hardman
Reviewer:
Doug Zawisza
Wed, March 20th, 2013

The Private Eye #1

Brian K. Vaughan and Marcos Martin's new digital comic "The Private Eye" #1 will probably get attention because of its pay-what-you-want price tag, but beyond the hubbub, its internet-free setting is intriguing.

Publisher:
Panel Syndicate
Writer:
Brian K. Vaughan
Artists:
Marcos Martin
Reviewer:
Greg McElhatton
Tue, March 19th, 2013

Supurbia #5

Grace Randolph and Russell Dauterman's "Supurbia" #5 plays catch-up with lives and loves of superheroes who live in the same 'burb. Several major characters awkwardly reshape their lives, and the ending promises a twist from a differen

Publisher:
Boom! Studios
Writer:
Grace Randolph
Artists:
Russell Dauterman
Reviewer:
Jennifer Cheng
Mon, March 18th, 2013

Alpha: Big Time #2

In "Alpha: Big Time" #2, Joshua Hale Fiakov and Nuno Plati show how Alpha is coping as the re-empowered teenage superhero frantically and humorously engages in damage control after his big mistake.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Joshua Hale Fialkov
Artists:
Nuno Plati
Reviewer:
Jennifer Cheng
Mon, March 18th, 2013

Fearless Defenders #2

Dani Moonstar kicks some bad guy butt but gets captured anyway, while Valkyrie, Misty Knight and Dr. Annabelle Riggs head to Asgardia in Cullen Bunn and Will Sliney's "The Fearless Defenders" #2.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Cullen Bunn
Artists:
Will Sliney
Reviewer:
Kelly Thompson
Mon, March 18th, 2013

Threshold #3

"Threshold" #3 from Keith Giffen, Tom Raney, Phil Winslade and Scott Kolins continues to muddle along, stirring intergalactic pots and trying to drum up interest.

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
Keith Giffen
Artists:
Tom Raney, Phil Winslade, Scott Kolins
Reviewer:
Doug Zawisza
Mon, March 18th, 2013

Avengers Arena #6

"Avengers Arena" #6 continues the friend against friend battle royale story set on Arcade's island version of Murder World with keen art from Kev Walker to match the gritty adventure written by Dennis Hopeless.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Dennis Hopeless
Artists:
Kev Walker
Reviewer:
Doug Zawisza
Mon, March 18th, 2013

Katana #2

An uneven issue by Ann Nocenti and Alex Sanchez continues to explore Katana's revenge mission and awkwardly jams in her recruitment to "Justice League of America."

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
Ann Nocenti
Artists:
Alex Sanchez, Claude St. Aubin
Reviewer:
Kelly Thompson
Mon, March 18th, 2013

Ultimate Comics Wolverine #1

Wolverine returns, sort of, in a new series from Cullen Bunn and David Messina that checks all the boxes of an X-Men story without adding anything new.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Cullen Bunn
Artists:
David Messina, Gary Erskine
Reviewer:
Nat Webb
Mon, March 18th, 2013

Ultimate Comics X-Men #24

Brian Wood and "Supergirl" artist Mahmud Asrar team up for "Ultimate Comics X-Men" #24, as secret plans are revealed and an old character reasserts her dominance.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Brian Wood
Artists:
Mahmud Asrar, Juan Vlasco
Reviewer:
Kelly Thompson
Mon, March 18th, 2013

Archer and Armstrong #8

In "Archer and Armstrong" #8, Fred Van Lente and Emanuela Lupacchino pit the new Geomancer, The Eternal Warrior, Archer and Armstrong in a race against time as they try to thwart the cult-like doomsday plans of the The Null and its leader Zorn.

Publisher:
Valiant Entertainment
Writer:
Fred Van Lente
Artists:
Emanuela Lupacchino, Guillermo Ortego
Reviewer:
Jennifer Cheng
Fri, March 15th, 2013

Age of Ultron #2

"Age of Ultron" #2 by Brian Bendis and Bryan Hitch takes readers further into the post-disaster world as Black Widow and Moon Knight take center stage.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Brian Michael Bendis
Artists:
Bryan Hitch, Paul Neary
Reviewer:
James Hunt
Fri, March 15th, 2013

Uncanny X-Men #3

"Uncanny X-Men" #3 by Brian Bendis and Chris Bachalo continues the upward trend in quality for the series as the Avengers come a-knocking.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Brian Michael Bendis
Artists:
Chris Bachalo, Tim Townsend, Jaime Mendoza, Al Vey, Victor Olazaba
Reviewer:
James Hunt
Fri, March 15th, 2013

Ghostbusters #2

The substitute Ghostbusters are still filling in under the creative team of Erik Burnham and Dan Schoening in "Ghostbusters" #2.

Publisher:
IDW
Writer:
Erik Burnham
Artists:
Dan Schoening, Erik Burnham
Reviewer:
Doug Zawisza
Fri, March 15th, 2013

Ghost #4

Kelly Sue DeConnick and Phil Noto's "Ghost" #4 wraps up this initial mini-series, with enough plot and exposition mixed in to support the upcoming ongoing series, as well as provide a hook so readers want to come back.

Publisher:
Dark Horse Comics
Writer:
Kelly Sue DeConnick
Artists:
Phil Noto
Reviewer:
Greg McElhatton
Fri, March 15th, 2013

Suicide Squad #18

"Suicide Squad" #18 continues the Squad's attack on the alive-once-more Regulus, but Adam Glass and Henrik Jonsson's comic is feeling a little tired as it heads down a familiar path.

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
Adam Glass
Artists:
Henrik Jonsson, Sandu Florea
Reviewer:
Greg McElhatton
Fri, March 15th, 2013

Buddy Cops #1

Writer Nate Cosby and artist Evan Shaner bring zaniness and wacky adventures to "Buddy Cops" #1 through Officer Uranus and his uptight robotic partner, T.A.Z.E.R.

Publisher:
Dark Horse Comics
Writer:
Nate Cosby
Artists:
Evan Shaner
Reviewer:
Doug Zawisza
Fri, March 15th, 2013

Wolverine & the X-Men #26

Jason Aaron and Ramon Perez do the near-impossible in "Wolverine & the X-Men" #26 and make Dog Logan from "Origin" an interesting character. Well, more interesting than before, at any rate.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Jason Aaron
Artists:
Ramon Perez
Reviewer:
Greg McElhatton
Thu, March 14th, 2013
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