Review Search: Brian Michael Bendis
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Siege #4Life and death and the Heroic Age begins.
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May 13th, 2010 |
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Siege #4“Siege” ends and “The Heroic Age” begins. That both happen at the same time without some transition is problematic for a book meant to be a conclusion to the past five years of Marvel plots.
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May 12th, 2010 |
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Dark Avengers #16With “Dark Reign” over, so ends “Dark Avengers,” and Bendis sends the book and its ‘heroes’ off in style.
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May 12th, 2010 |
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New Avengers Finale #1“New Avengers” concludes its five-year run with the team finally getting to step out of the shadows by taking down the Hood, Madame Masque, and Count Nefaria.
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May 12th, 2010 |
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New Avengers #64We learn the fate of the Hood during Siege.
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May 4th, 2010 |
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Ultimate Comics Spider-Man #9Aside from some new supporting cast members, "Ultimatum" changed "Ultimate Spider-Man" remarkably little.
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April 25th, 2010 |
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Ultimate Comics Enemy #3Fury and Danvers try to figure out what’s going on while Aunt May’s house is attacked.
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April 18th, 2010 |
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New Avengers #63Bendis gives us two parallel relationship stories with plenty of superhero action, and Mike McKone shows up to party in style.
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March 23rd, 2010 |
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Spider-Woman #7The series concludes with its first arc, but it has looked great for seven issues.
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March 22nd, 2010 |
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Dark Avengers #15Bullseye and the Sentry’s wife are alone in a plane over the Atlantic Ocean. I don’t think Bob’s going to be too happy about that.
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March 18th, 2010 |
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Siege #3As far as penultimate issues go, this one is intense: old favorites return, epic battles occur, and the last page is a doozy.
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March 16th, 2010 |
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Breaking into Comics the Marvel Way #1Six up-and-coming artists showcase their skills in short stories written by some of Marvel’s top writers.
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March 15th, 2010 |
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New Avengers #62Spider-People fight in half the book. Captain America returns in the other half to fight the Living Laser. It's quite entertaining
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March 1st, 2010 |
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Ultimate Enemy #2Halfway through the mini-series, "Ultimate Enemy" needs to pick up the pace.
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February 25th, 2010 |
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Spider-Woman #6Jessica Drew shines in this issue as she takes on the Thunderbolts and schools them a little.
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February 18th, 2010 |
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Dark Avengers #14If you're going to stall for a month, "Dark Avengers" shows a good way to do so.
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February 17th, 2010 |
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Ultimate Comics Spider-Man #7Meet Ultimate Rick Jones, who may be a mutant and needs the help of Spider-Man, Iceman, and the Human Torch. Uh oh, this won’t end well.
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February 11th, 2010 |
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Siege #2Asgard is under siege. Like it says in the title.
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February 2nd, 2010 |
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New Avengers #61Not exactly the promised “Siege” tie-in as the event is only hinted at while Bendis focuses on the continued feud between the Avengers and the Hhttp://www.comicbookresources.com/planetkrypton/add_user_review.php?type=cood’s gang.
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January 28th, 2010 |
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Ultimate Enemy #1Marvel's solicits threaten us with the revelation of the "face of true evil in the Ultimate Universe," but we never see the face in this issue. We do, however, see some great Rafa Sandoval art.
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January 27th, 2010 |
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Spider-Woman #5This is some austere, beautiful stuff, and it's sure to work even better in the collected edition.
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January 20th, 2010 |
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Dark Avengers #13The secrets of the Sentry are revealed to have been revealed already! Um, what?
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January 20th, 2010 |
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Ultimate Comics Spider-Man #6The identity of the mysterious red-hooded character revealed, and Principal Siuntres returns.
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January 10th, 2010 |
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Siege #1Marvel christens in the New Year for comics with "an event seven years in the making!" Is it an event worthy of such ballyhoo? Read on.
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January 4th, 2010 |
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Siege #1Brian Michael Bendis and Olivier Coipel's "Siege" thrives on the sheer pulp insanity of a lot of its concepts.
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January 4th, 2010 |
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New Avengers #60Luke Cage has a problem, and Brian Michael Bendis throws virtually every hero in the Marvel Universe at the problem, which makes for an offbeat, engaging issue to read.
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December 25th, 2009 |
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Powers #2Bendis and Oeming think not enough comics feature superheroes fighting giant Nazi robots and aim to rectify it here. Sadly, it doesn’t add to the main story as much as one would hope.
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December 22nd, 2009 |
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Dark Avengers #12What started out promising feels like a deus ex machina ending, even as it all-but-ensures that one character is going away shortly.
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December 20th, 2009 |
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New Avengers Annual #3New Avengers Annual" #3 is all right, if you don't mind it not needing to be an Annual or that it spoils another, yet-to-be-published comic. Oops.
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December 8th, 2009 |
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Dark Avengers Annual #1What’s Noh-Varr been doing since he fled Avengers Tower? We find out in this very good annual by Bendis and Bachalo.
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December 2nd, 2009 |
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Siege: The Cabal #1“Siege” begins here as the Cabal falls apart with Norman Osborn and Dr. Doom on opposite sides.
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December 2nd, 2009 |
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New Avengers #59Stuart Immonen brings out the best in Brian Bendis' script, in this heist caper issue.
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November 26th, 2009 |
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Powers #1"Powers" returns, and it hasn't lost a step. Walker has a new partner, and a new addition to his history as Bendis and Oeming take us to his "Rat Pack" days.
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November 24th, 2009 |
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Spider-Woman #3This works much better as an actual comic, particularly with Maleev's expressive color palette.
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November 17th, 2009 |
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Dark Avengers #11Norman Osborn and his crew are in serious trouble. "Secret Wars II"-level trouble.
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November 17th, 2009 |
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Ultimate Comics Spider-Man #4Lafuente draws a Spider-Man who is a blur of motion, and that feels exactly right.
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November 7th, 2009 |
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New Avengers #58The Avengers face off against the Dark Avengers as Osborn captures Luke Cage.
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November 2nd, 2009 |
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Dark Avengers #10A marked drop in quality in this issue as the tone is too light-hearted and Deodato’s art doesn’t mesh with the script as much as usual.
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October 22nd, 2009 |
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Spider-Woman #2Jessica Drew wakes up in a Madripoor prison after killing a Skrull. Clearly, her life could be better.
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October 21st, 2009 |
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New Avengers #57"New Avengers" is entertaining, with another step forward in the power-stealing device, but it seems to be moving awfully slow.
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September 22nd, 2009 |
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Spider-Woman #1Maybe if this issue shipped within a few months of “Secret Invasion,” it would read better, but ten months later, it feels out of touch and lacks relevance.
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September 22nd, 2009 |
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Dark Avengers #9Ares doesn't take kindly to this whole "Secret Warriors" business, especially because his son is involved.
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September 19th, 2009 |
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Dark Reign: The List - Avengers #1Norman Osborn has been keeping a list and now, he's checking it twice. The hero formerly known as Hawkeye is prominently featured on the cover for this one-shot as well as in the story inside.
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September 10th, 2009 |
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Spider-Woman: Agent of S.W.O.R.D. Episode 1The terrible voice acting makes Bendis's dialogue seem even more stilted than normal.
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August 21st, 2009 |
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The Amazing Spider-Man #600If you always wanted to see Hydro-Man escape via toilet, then this book is for you. Of course, the fact that this thing clocks in at 100 pages might interest you too. Oh, and Octo-hostages, but no Octo-mom.
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July 21st, 2009 |
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Secret Warriors #5The Howling Commandos versus H.A.M.M.E.R. versus Hydra! Need I say more?
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June 24th, 2009 |
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Dark Avengers #6If you’ve read Warren Ellis’ “Thunderbolts,” you can probably skip this issue since it’s pretty much that again.
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June 23rd, 2009 |
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Ultimate Spider-Man #133The series comes to a sad close with a moment of silence by Bendis and Immonen.
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June 2nd, 2009 |
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Secret Warriors #4Hickman sets the stage for a massive showdown next issue.
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May 16th, 2009 |
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Free Comic Book Day 2009 Avengers #1A great introduction to the current “Dark Reign” Marvel Universe with the New and Dark Avengers teaming up to save the world from a Frost Giant.
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May 6th, 2009 |
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