Review Search: Dave Sharpe
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Black Widow and the Marvel Girls #1"Black Widow and the Marvel Girls" is one of the odder books I've seen in a while, but the one thing it's missing is a point.
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December 7th, 2009 |
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Iron Man Vs. Whiplash #1The Iron Man machine sets rolling here. This series provides some insight into the character of Whiplash. Not a must-have, by any means, but certainly a story of interest for the most rabid Iron Fans.
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December 3rd, 2009 |
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Ms. Marvel #47Spider-Man and Ms. Marvel finally go on the date they arranged a while back.
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December 1st, 2009 |
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Son of Hulk #17“Son of Hulk” ends to no one’s surprise, but it contains one brilliant scene that establishes the eponymous Hiro-Kala as a major cosmic player in the Marvel universe.
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November 29th, 2009 |
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Marvel Adventures Super Heroes #17Keeping in step with Marvel's re-branding of their Marvel Adventures line, "Marvel Adventures Super Heroes" gets a new direction and purpose.
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November 14th, 2009 |
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Web of Spider-Man #1“Web of Spider-Man” returns as an anthology title.
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October 19th, 2009 |
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Spider-Man: The Clone Saga #1Past Spider-Man writers Tom DeFalco and Howard Mackie return to tell the Spider-Clone Saga right, except instead of being drawn out, it feels too compressed and cramped.
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September 30th, 2009 |
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Ms. Marvel #45It appears as though one way or another, Karla Sofen's time in the Ms. Marvel tights is coming to an end. Who is going to end it and how is where the fun comes in.
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September 27th, 2009 |
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Models, Inc #1As noted in the text page, once upon a time, Captain America was believed dead and the comic book world turned to other Marvel characters to read about, like Millie the Model. Well, Captain America is presumed dead again, so. . .
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September 10th, 2009 |
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Iron Man & the Armor Wars #1Old school Iron Man fans might be crying "Foul!" over this book, but the original Armor Wars was over twenty years ago. Things have changed, and this story is definitely targeted at a modern audience.
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August 5th, 2009 |
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Marvel Adventures Spider-Man #53Marvel Adventures hits the rest button here, setting a new course for "Marvel Adventures Spider-Man" under new writer Paul Tobin.
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July 28th, 2009 |
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Ms. Marvel #41Moonstone fights to recover the Storyteller babies while Deadpool and the New Avengers do the same.
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July 14th, 2009 |
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War of Kings: Warriors #1"War of Kings" continues to offer new ways for your wallet to maintain that slimmer summertime figure.
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July 8th, 2009 |
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Astonishing Tales #5As an artist and writer showcase, this issue fails. As a series of stories that matter at all, it fails even worse.
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June 3rd, 2009 |
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Ms. Marvel #39Norman Osborn's "Dark Reign" continues to cast its shadow on the Marvel Universe. "Ms. Marvel" adds some more deception to those shadows and blatantly lies about it.
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May 30th, 2009 |
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Dark Reign: The Hood #1The Hood struggles to balance his personal and professional lives as leader of a super-villain syndicate.
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May 28th, 2009 |
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Dark Reign: Hawkeye #2This delightfully brutal series takes a bizarre turn at the end, but perhaps not for the best.
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May 16th, 2009 |
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Ms. Marvel #38Ms. Marvel does not appear in this book, unless you're talking about the "new" Ms. Marvel, formerly Moonstone.
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May 10th, 2009 |
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Dark Reign: The Cabal #1Readers get a chance to see what members of Osborn’s “Cabal” do when they’re not in one of his meetings.
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May 2nd, 2009 |
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Rampaging Wolverine #1Four Wolverine stories presented in glorious monochrome.
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April 20th, 2009 |
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Dark Reign: Hawkeye #1Bullseye is the new Hawkeye with Osborn’s Dark Avengers -- but for how long?
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April 14th, 2009 |
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Timestorm 2009/2099 #1This isn’t the year 2099 you remember, although there are some superficial similarities. Otherwise, both the writing and art fail to reach beyond mediocre levels of barely competent.
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April 8th, 2009 |
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Marvel Assistant-Sized Spectacular #1Comedy anthology including D-Man, American Eagle, and the Mini-Marvels.
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April 7th, 2009 |
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Pride and Prejudice #1An adaptation of a classic that sucks the ironic wit from the source text and adds garish drawings in its place.
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April 1st, 2009 |
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The Amazing Spider-Girl #30"Amazing Spider-Girl" comes to an end once more, with DeFalco, Frenz and Buscema gathered for the party.
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March 16th, 2009 |
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She-Hulk #38She-Hulk's title makes another curtain call, bringing her total cancelled titles somewhere into "Aquaman"-like numbers.
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March 1st, 2009 |
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Astonishing Tales #1It may have a different title, but "Astonishing Tales" #1 is really just another outing of "Marvel Comics Presents" -- and there's very little astonishing about this comic, either.
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February 8th, 2009 |
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Marvel Adventures Super Heroes #7"Marvel Adventures Super Heroes" quietly offers up an enjoyable slugfest between Thor and Cobra this issue. Yes, of course the story also includes Loki and Odin.
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January 20th, 2009 |
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Doctor Doom and the Masters of Evil #1Contrary to what it says in the title, you'll find no Masters of Evil here, but the Sinister Six make a fine substitute.
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January 19th, 2009 |
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Marvel Adventures Spider-Man #47Sanford Greene's dynamically fluid artwork makes this comic a cut above.
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January 15th, 2009 |
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Young X-Men #9This series has turned out to be a pretty good read each and every month.
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January 4th, 2009 |
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What If: Fallen Son #1The story of what would’ve happened if Stark died following Civil War, rather than Captain America, by Marc Sumerak and Trevor Goring
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December 16th, 2008 |
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Young X-Men #8A mutant tattoo artist equals bad times for the youngsters.
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November 24th, 2008 |
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Daredevil and Captain America: Dead on Arrival #1A reprint from a 2006 Italian story that feels like a relic from an even earlier time.
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November 8th, 2008 |
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Young X-Men #7"Young X-Men" begins to move into its new direction, but the overall pace still feels like everyone involved is swimming through molasses.
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October 17th, 2008 |
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Marvel Adventures Spider-Man #43"Marvel Adventures Spider-Man" offers up a fun, burden-free story of everyone's favorite webhead. It's a fun read and on occasion offers up some interesting moments, such as the resolution to this issue.
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September 11th, 2008 |
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Young X-Men #5The first story arc of "Young X-Men" comes to a close, but we're still nowhere near getting to know these characters.
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August 21st, 2008 |
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X-Men: Odd Men Out #1This one-shot prints (at last) two never-before-seen short stories drawn by classic X-Men creator, Dave Cockrum.
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August 7th, 2008 |
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Skrulls vs. Power Pack #1Even the little ones can't escape the effects of "Secret Invasion."
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July 30th, 2008 |
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Young X-Men #4While this might possibly be the best of the recent post-Messiah Complex X-Titles, it still hasn't settled into a clear sense of itself yet.
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July 15th, 2008 |
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Ms. Marvel #28Ms. Marvel makes it back to New York to confront the invading Skrulls in an action-heavy, Carol-focussed story.
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July 1st, 2008 |
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Ms. Marvel #27Ms. Marvel continues her search for answers in a "Secret Invasion" tie-in that places a little too much emphasis on soap rather than superheroics.
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June 1st, 2008 |
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Young X-Men #2Guggenheim and Paquette bring us the adventures of the next, possibly last generation of mutants, although all might not be as it seems as the Young X-Men try to take down the former New Mutants.
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May 14th, 2008 |
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Ultimate Human #4It’s Iron Man versus Hulk versus the Leader as Warren Ellis proves where his reputation as one of the modern greats comes from, even if the story’s resolution does feel a little truncated.
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May 6th, 2008 |
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Young X-Men #1The last of the post-Messiah Complex books to be released, "Young X-Men" #1 essentially completes the more recent retooling of the X-Men line. It also sees the third consecutive attempt at putting these characters, the junior X-Men, into their o
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April 3rd, 2008 |
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She-Hulk #27"She-Hulk" is a sit-com that doesn't have laughs, featuring a character who stumbles along through a story without providing her own strength or worth.
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March 26th, 2008 |
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