Review Search: Andy Owens
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Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season 9 #14Jane Espenson and Karl Moline unleash Billy the Vampire Slayer in "Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season 9" #14, and what could have been cliché or even offensive ends up actually working quite well.
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October 15th, 2012 |
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Spike #1Victor Gischler and Paul Lee do their best with "Spike" #1, the start of a spin-off mini-series from "Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season 9," but ultimately it's just a reminder of something that didn't work in "Buffy the Va
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August 23rd, 2012 |
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Swamp Thing #12“Swamp Thing” #12 picks up part two of the “Rotworld” crossover with “Animal Man” #12 and puts both Alec Holland and Buddy Baker in the cold, black, fetid heart of the Rot’s Kingdom.
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August 2nd, 2012 |
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Buffy The Vampire Slayer: Season Nine #8The exposition arrives in "Buffy The Vampire Slayer: Season 9" #8 to explain last month's surprise cliffhanger, and everything grinds to a halt.
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April 15th, 2012 |
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Buffy The Vampire Slayer: Season 9 #5Buffy experiences a “positive” change that could seriously alter her whole world. The rest is all dreams.
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January 12th, 2012 |
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Static Shock #4"Static Shock" is a little jumpy in places, but there are moments in here which are fantastic.
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December 8th, 2011 |
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Static Shock #2"Static Shock" is quickly settling down to a solid, middle-of-the-road comic.
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October 5th, 2011 |
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Angel & Faith #2"Angel & Faith," like an actual angel, has restored my faith in the Buffyverse comics.
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September 28th, 2011 |
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Green Lantern: Emerald Warriors #10“Yeah, and if it’s a war you want, then let’s have the ass kicking start right here!”
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May 25th, 2011 |
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B.P.R.D.: The Dead Remembered #1Liz Sherman's past and a trip to Salem! It's a story made for "B.P.R.D."
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April 6th, 2011 |
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Giant-Size Atom #1“People could never understand why Hawkman and I became such great friends. On the surface we couldn’t be more different. He’s brash, loud, and aggressive. A force of nature. I’m more. . . let’s say. . . cerebral.”
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March 3rd, 2011 |
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Brightest Day #20“Each one of us is caught between two worlds. Each one of us knows how hard it is to face that alone. Which is why we never will be. Never again.”
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February 16th, 2011 |
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Buffy the Vamipre Slayer Season Eight #40I always did like Joss Whedon's season epilogues.
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January 19th, 2011 |
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Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight #37As "Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight" lurches towards its conclusion, it feels a little uneven.
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October 6th, 2010 |
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Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Riley #1"Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Riley" doesn't have much of a story, but the high point is watching Riley and Sam interact.
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August 19th, 2010 |
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Detective Comics #867There's a good idea in this issue of "Detective Comics," but it's not quite coming together.
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July 28th, 2010 |
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The Great Ten #9The series ends one issue short, but that doesn’t stop it from being a strong, satisfying conclusion.
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July 7th, 2010 |
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Great Ten #6Ghost Fox Killer takes the spotlight... sort of. Who is this woman of mystery?
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April 11th, 2010 |
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Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight #34Time-traveling super-sex from the mind of Brad Meltzer.
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April 9th, 2010 |
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Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight #33Once you get past the reveal of Twilight this issue (spoiled months ago in the press), this issue is a mound of exposition.
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March 5th, 2010 |
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Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight #32Brad Meltzer's story arc begins slowly, though with great promise, as Buffy's new powers unfold.
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February 1st, 2010 |
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The Great Ten #3If you ever wanted to see a Chinese Superman in virtually every detail, this is the comic for you.
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January 8th, 2010 |
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The Great Ten #1Finally, the Great Ten get their own book as this first issue spotlights Accomplished Perfect Physician and China’s internal problems.
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November 4th, 2009 |
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Strange Adventures #8The series you forgot existed ends in a way that is rather forgettable.
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October 8th, 2009 |
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The Red Circle: The Web #1"The Red Circle: The Web" trots out another one of the characters licensed from Archie, but once again, there's little you haven't already seen.
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August 24th, 2009 |
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Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight #26"Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight" seems to be finding its footing again, but it's easy to feel a little lost.
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July 7th, 2009 |
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Trinity #52"Trinity" comes to a close with more of an epilogue than a final chapter, but it's still a satisfying conclusion.
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May 30th, 2009 |
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Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight #25Even as "Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Season Eight" wraps up a long-term subplot, it's hard to not itch for the series to start gaining momentum again.
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May 11th, 2009 |
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Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight #23"Buffy the Vampire Slayer" picks up a mostly forgotten plot point from a year ago in a story that seems determined to annoy, and succeeds.
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March 12th, 2009 |
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Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight #20Conceptual problems with the outlook on the Buffy Universe mar this month's entry, featuring a look at the animated series that never made it to air.
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December 27th, 2008 |
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Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight #19A very delayed release does the conclusion to the latest "Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight"' storyline no favors at all.
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November 29th, 2008 |
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Trinity #26DC’s third weekly series is half over and nearly impenetrable with almost a complete disconnect from the DCU.
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November 26th, 2008 |
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Trinity #21While the series has improved in the past month, this issue isn't one of the best.
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October 27th, 2008 |
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Trinity #18Trinity's second act begins on a high note, as a DC world without Superman, Batman, and Wonder Woman takes shape.
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October 6th, 2008 |
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Manhunter #34"Forgotten" continues on as Manhunter finds herself in the middle of a massive operation that has drawn the interest of both the Suicide Squad and the Birds of Prey.
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September 9th, 2008 |
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Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight #16Karl Moline and Joss Whedon re-unite for a Season 8 arc that pairs up Buffy with Fray, the vampire-slayer from the future!
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July 7th, 2008 |
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Trinity #1"Trinity" is a book filled with great promise and trustworthy creators, but the first issue's structure makes it an unsatisfying opening for the new weekly series.
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June 4th, 2008 |
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Trinity #1It's a slow start for DC's new weekly series, but the character building sequences alone are worth the price of admission, and holds great potential for the year to come.
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June 4th, 2008 |
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