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X-Factor #40

After last month's shock ending, "X-Factor" goes for a more introspective, quiet issue, and the result is much more pleasing.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Peter David
Artists:
Valentine de Landro, Pat Davidson
Reviewer:
Greg McElhatton
February 25th, 2009

Amazing Spider-Man #586

In a break from the regular action, the origin of the villain Menace is laid out for us.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Marc Guggeinheim
Artists:
Barry Kitson, Karl Kesel
Reviewer:
James Hunt
February 17th, 2009

X-Men Legacy #221

More lingering in daydreams of the past, more wasted talent.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Mike Carey
Artists:
Scot Eaton, Andrew Hennessy
Reviewer:
Timothy Callahan
February 17th, 2009

Dark Avengers #2

Heads will roll, or fly off, in this vicious Avengers comic.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Brian Michael Bendis
Artists:
Mike Deodato
Reviewer:
Timothy Callahan
February 17th, 2009

X-Force #11

"X-Force" dips into the past for what is a surprisingly interesting take on forgotten and discarded characters in the Marvel Universe's present day.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Craig Kyle, Christopher Yost
Artists:
Alina Urusov, Clayton Crain
Reviewer:
Greg McElhatton
February 5th, 2009

War of Kings: Darkhawk #1

Darkhawk has it all going for him, a steady job, a reconciliated home, and his anger management issues appear under control. Time for a shake-up.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
C.B. Cebulski
Artists:
Harvey Tolibao, Bong Dazo, Joe Pimentel
Reviewer:
Doug Zawisza
February 4th, 2009

Black Panther #1

Under a "Dark Reign," the Black Panther prowls back onto the new comic stand. While there aren't any deep identity revelations in this issue, there is a decent story.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Reginald Hudlin
Artists:
Ken Lashley, Paul Neary
Reviewer:
Doug Zawisza
February 2nd, 2009

X-Men Legacy #220

Professor X and Gambit head to Australia to find Rogue, and meanwhile a character from “X-Men Legacy”goes on her own search.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Mike Carey
Artists:
Scott Eaton, Andrew Hennessey
Reviewer:
James Hunt
January 27th, 2009

Punisher War Zone #6

"The Resurrection of Ma Gnucci" comes to, unsurprisingly, a bloody finish.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Garth Ennis
Artists:
Steve Dillon
Reviewer:
Timothy Callahan
January 27th, 2009

Dark Avengers #1

Norman Osborn begins to remake the Marvel Universe in his own warped image. By Bendis and Deodato.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Brian Michael Bendis
Artists:
Mike Deodato
Reviewer:
Benjamin Birdie
January 22nd, 2009

Punisher: Frank Castle MAX #66

So, you can buy this comic or you can read the solicitation for this comic. They’re pretty much the same thing, except the comic has some lovely art.

Publisher:
Marvel Max
Writer:
Duane Swierczynski
Artists:
Michael Lacombe
Reviewer:
Chad Nevett
January 21st, 2009

Amazing Spider-Man #583

This mega-selling Obama tie-in may be the worst Spidey comic since Brand New Day launched.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Mark Waid, Zeb Wells
Artists:
Barry Kitson, Mark Farmer, Todd Nauck
Reviewer:
Timothy Callahan
January 15th, 2009

Punisher: War Zone #5

"The Resurrection of Ma Gnucci" continues here, complete with a battle-damaged pumpkin, a couple explosions, a little bloodshed and some stitches.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Garth Ennis
Artists:
Steve Dillon
Reviewer:
Doug Zawisza
January 14th, 2009

Deadpool #6

Pointless violence and lame humor do not a good comic book make. Someone should probably tell Daniel Way that.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Daniel Way
Artists:
Paco Medina, Juan Vlasco
Reviewer:
Chad Nevett
January 13th, 2009

Punisher: War Zone #4

'Punisher: War Zone' shows that Ennis and Dillon haven't lost a step since their last Punisher series together.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Garth Ennis
Artists:
Steve Dillon
Reviewer:
Benjamin Birdie
January 12th, 2009

Wolverine #70

This is the big reveal for the storyline, though it's a little ham-fisted. Still, the art is beautiful.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Mark Millar
Artists:
Steve McNiven, Dexter Vines, Mark Morales
Reviewer:
Benjamin Birdie
January 9th, 2009

Wolverine: Manifest Destiny #3

Jason Aaron loves his 70s kung-fu cinema, and it shows in this excellent miniseries.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Jason Aaron
Artists:
Stephen Segovia, Paco Diaz Luque, Noah Salonga
Reviewer:
Timothy Callahan
January 1st, 2009

X-Force #10

An X-Force member offers to make the ultimate sacrifice, while Warpath fights a demonic bear. By Kyle, Yost and Choi.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Craig Kyle, Chris Yost
Artists:
Mike Choi
Reviewer:
James Hunt
December 29th, 2008

What If? Spider-Man Back in Black #1

Steven Grant asks “What if the Kingpin’s assassin killed Mary Jane?” and the answer will shock you in this thrilling look at how far a man will go for revenge.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Steven Grant
Artists:
Gus Vazquez
Reviewer:
Chad Nevett
December 26th, 2008

Punisher: War Zone #3

Garth Ennis and Steve Dillon's rampage through "Punisher: War Zone" will remind you of their original "Punisher" 12-issue mini-series, and that's a fun thing.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Garth Ennis
Artists:
Steve Dillon
Reviewer:
Greg McElhatton
December 23rd, 2008

Punisher: War Zone #2

Ma Gnucci, once one of the biggest thorns in the Punisher’s side, is back from the dead -- or is she? By Ennis and Dillon.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Garth Ennis
Artists:
Steve Dillon
Reviewer:
James Hunt
December 23rd, 2008

Amazing Spider-Man #581

The grand experiment of the thrice-monthly "Amazing Spider-Man" continues with Dan Slott and Mike McKone's efforts here. Peter goes on a road trip with Harry Osborn and we get to learn about how Harry "came back" from the dead.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Dan Slott
Artists:
Mike McKone, Andy Lanning
Reviewer:
Doug Zawisza
December 19th, 2008

X-Men Legacy #219

Why "X-Men: Legacy" isn't really titled "The Adventures of Professor X" is still a mystery, as Carey turns out a competent but slightly forgettable story involving the Juggernaut.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Mike Carey
Artists:
Phil Briones, Cam Smith
Reviewer:
Greg McElhatton
December 18th, 2008

Punisher: War Zone #1

The Punisher versus Ma Gnucci round two begins here with Garth Ennis and Steve Dillon back together again. What’s not to like?

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Garth Ennis
Artists:
Steve Dillon
Reviewer:
Chad Nevett
December 9th, 2008

Punisher Max X-Mas Special #1

Have a very merry Christmas with Jason Aaron's version of the Punisher.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Jason Aaron
Artists:
Roland Boschi
Reviewer:
Timothy Callahan
December 6th, 2008

X-Factor #37

Darwin comes face to face with himself, while Siryn and Val Cooper have a frank conversation. By David and De Landro.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Peter David
Artists:
Valentine De Landro, Craig Yeung
Reviewer:
James Hunt
November 28th, 2008

Secret Invasion: Inhumans #4

The end of the series is really just the beginning of a new phase for the Inhumans.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Joe Pokaski
Artists:
Tom Raney, Scott Hanna
Reviewer:
Timothy Callahan
November 28th, 2008

Amazing Spider-Man #577

The new "Amazing Spider-Man" has another moment in the sun, with a fresh approach to the art and an entertaining done-in-one story.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Zeb Wells , Joe Kelly
Artists:
Paolo Rivera, Barry Kitson, Mark Farmer
Reviewer:
Benjamin Birdie
November 18th, 2008

Wolverine #69

In the future, Wolverine and Hawkeye get attacked by Moloids and a good, old-fashioned bar fight, by Millar and McNiven.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Mark Millar
Artists:
Steve McNiven, Dexter Vines
Reviewer:
James Hunt
November 16th, 2008

Wolverine Origins #29

Wolverine and Xavier attack the Hellfire Club in search of Logan’s son, Daken.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Daniel Way
Artists:
Mike Deodato
Reviewer:
James Hunt
November 4th, 2008

Ultimate Spider-Man Annual #3

Peter and MJ discuss moving their relationship to the next level -- and Ultimate Mysterio attacks! By Brian Bendis and David LaFuente Garcia.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Brian Michael Bendis
Artists:
David LaFuente Garcia
Reviewer:
James Hunt
November 3rd, 2008

Amazing Spider-Man Annual #1

"Amazing Spider-Man" finally tackles the mystery of the new super-hero Jackpot, but the conclusion to the story turns out to be nothing short of underwhelming.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Marc Guggenheim
Artists:
Mike McKone, Andy Lanning
Reviewer:
Greg McElhatton
November 3rd, 2008

Wolverine: Manifest Destiny #1

Wolverine returns to San Francisco’s Chinatown, and old scores must be settled! By Aaron and Segovia.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Jason Aaron
Artists:
Stephen Segovia
Reviewer:
James Hunt
October 29th, 2008

X-Men: Worlds Apart #1

Storm takes the spotlight as the Shadow King invades Wakanda, by Yost and Neves.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Chris Yost
Artists:
Diogenes Neves, Ed Tadea
Reviewer:
James Hunt
October 21st, 2008

Ultimate Origins #5

The series which promised to tell the secret history of the Ultimate Universe ends, but doesn’t exactly wrap itself up. By Bendis and Guice.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Brian Bendis
Artists:
Butch Guice
Reviewer:
James Hunt
October 21st, 2008

X-Factor #36

The art has settled down and the story has kicked into high-gear, making it a good time to give "X-Factor" a shot if you haven't already.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Peter David
Artists:
Larry Stroman, Jon Sibal
Reviewer:
Greg McElhatton
October 21st, 2008

Secret Invasion: Inhumans #3

Pokaski and Raney move the Inhumans one step closer to retrieving Black Bolt with the unexpected help of the Kree.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Joe Pokaski
Artists:
Tom Raney, Scott Hanna
Reviewer:
James Hunt
October 13th, 2008

Deadpool #2

Way and Medina provide a lethal, and fun, dose of Deadpool.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Daniel Way
Artists:
Paco Medina, Juan Vlasco
Reviewer:
Timothy Callahan
September 24th, 2008

X-Factor #35

Despite the events of last issue, Darwin’s story is far from over and Longshot joins the cast. By Peter David and Larry Stroman

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Peter David
Artists:
Larry Stroman, Jon Sibal
Reviewer:
James Hunt
September 23rd, 2008

King Size Cable Spectacular #1

Bishop continues his search for Cable and the Messiah Baby, pursuing them into the far future, by Swierczynski and Lashley.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Duane Swierczynski
Artists:
Ken Lashley, Paul Neary
Reviewer:
James Hunt
September 18th, 2008

The Amazing Spider-Man #571

Spider-Man faces both the Thunderbolts and Anti-Venom, and meanwhile Norman Osborn discovers one of Spidey's biggest secrets. By Slott and Romita Jr.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Dan Slott
Artists:
John Romita Jr., Klaus Janson
Reviewer:
James Hunt
September 17th, 2008

Marvel Apes #1

"Marvel Apes" is a bit of a reach conceptually, and is certainly not a book for every fan. It does, however, bring an unexpected charm while providing an escape from the summertime events of the main Marvel Universe.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Karl Kesel, Tom Peyer
Artists:
Ramon Bachs, Barry Kitson
Reviewer:
Doug Zawisza
September 11th, 2008

Sub-Mariner: The Depths #1

"Sub-Mariner: The Depths" takes a surface-dweller into the depths hunting for clues of the existence of fabled Atlantis. Unfortunately, the reader doesn't see much more of a clue to its existence than the characters in the book.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Peter Milligan
Artists:
Esad Ribic
Reviewer:
Doug Zawisza
September 11th, 2008

Ultimate Origins #4

The history lesson you never cared to hear.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Brian Michael Bendis
Artists:
Butch Guice
Reviewer:
Timothy Callahan
September 11th, 2008

Secret Invasion: Front Line #3

Ben Urich tries to document the Skrull invasion and the effects it has on the civilians of New York.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Brian Reed
Artists:
Marco Castiello
Reviewer:
James Hunt
September 10th, 2008

Amazing Spider-Man #570

Anti-Venom strikes, and it doesn't look good for Spidey.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Dan Slott
Artists:
John Romita Jr., Klaus Janson
Reviewer:
Timothy Callahan
September 3rd, 2008

Ultimate Spider-Man #125

Bendis continues to write the best Spider-Man comic on the stands.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Brian Michael Bendis
Artists:
Stuart Immonen, Wade von Grawbadger
Reviewer:
Timothy Callahan
August 30th, 2008

Wolverine #68

Mark Millar's "Unforgiven" meets "Mad Max" romp in the future Marvel U gets better with each issue.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Mark Millar
Artists:
Steve McNiven, Dexter Vines
Reviewer:
Timothy Callahan
August 27th, 2008

X-Factor Special: Layla Miller #1

This second "X-Factor Special" takes a break from the regular title's narrative, but in such a way that will make the comic's fans not care about spending an extra dollar.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Peter David
Artists:
Valentine De Landro, Andrew Hennessy, Craig Yeung
Reviewer:
Greg McElhatton
August 24th, 2008

The Punisher #61

After five years of Garth Ennis' run on the mature readers version of "The Punisher," a new writer comes on board, and the end result is unsurprising in its disappointment.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Gregg Hurwitz
Artists:
Laurence Campbell
Reviewer:
Greg McElhatton
August 21st, 2008
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