Review Search: James Robinson
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War of the Supermen #1Superman against 100,000 people with the same powers? Tough odds.
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May 5th, 2010 |
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Superman #699A transitional issue between one "Last Stand" issue and another, with some nice artwork by Bernard Chang.
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May 4th, 2010 |
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War of the Supermen (FCBD)As far as free comics go, this one is not bad, but DC set the bar awfully high with last year's "Blackest Night" #0. This is no "Blackest Night."
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May 1st, 2010 |
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Superman: Last Stand of New Krypton #3It's the last issue of the mini-series, except it leads into May's mini-series, so it's not really the end at all.
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April 30th, 2010 |
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Justice League of America #44With the not-so-surprise return of a fan-favorite DC character, "Justice League of America" joins the "Brightest Day". This issue is the brightest yet of this run.
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April 22nd, 2010 |
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Justice League of America #43Have you ever gotten the impression that even the creative team of a title isn't sure what's happening behind the scenes?
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April 1st, 2010 |
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Superman #698As a middle chapter of "The Last Stand of New Krypton," remarkably little happens.
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March 26th, 2010 |
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Action Comics #887Nightwing and Flamebird fight their god, and I suppose someone might care. Maybe.
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March 14th, 2010 |
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Superman: Last Stand of New Krypton #1Sometimes all it takes is a big, red "S." And Brainiac. And the Legion of Super-Heroes.
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March 13th, 2010 |
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Adventure Comics #8A triptych of tales that tell of things to come. In the future. With the Legion of Super-Heroes.
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March 3rd, 2010 |
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Justice League: Cry for Justice #7"NAARGH!" So exclaims Speedy as the building she is on topples under her, much like this story toppled under the reveals of other stories being released before the finale here.
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March 3rd, 2010 |
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Superman #697Superboy and Mon-El talk about the absence of Superman, which, in a book titled "Superman" should be ironic. Instead it's just a decent read.
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March 1st, 2010 |
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Justice League of America #42"Justice League of America" has slogged through "Cry for Justice" and "Blackest Night," but it seems like it needs a crisis to find its own identity.
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February 19th, 2010 |
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Superman: World of New Krypton #12At the end of the day, the thing I liked the most about "Superman: World of New Krypton" may surprise you.
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February 3rd, 2010 |
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Justice League of America #41James Robinson's "Justice League of America" starts building its new team, finally.
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January 31st, 2010 |
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Superman #696Not an awful lot happens in "Superman" this month, but it's still entertaining; doubly so with some great art.
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January 30th, 2010 |
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Justice League: Cry for Justice #6After the tizzy created by last issue's dismemberment, this issue promises to be quite the treat for those readers that have been anxiously awaiting the big reveal.
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January 27th, 2010 |
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Starman #81A worthy epilogue to the legendary Robinson "Starman" run.
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January 21st, 2010 |
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Action Comics #885"Action Comics" continues to be a 100% Superman-free read for all those comic book fans with Superman allergies. All the same, the title does live up to its name with this issue, in both the main story and the backup.
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January 14th, 2010 |
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Superman: World of New Krypton #11This overwrought series has dragged on far too long, and we don't even get Pete Woods drawings on every page anymore.
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January 9th, 2010 |
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Blackest Night: JSA #1: "Blackest Night: JSA" continues to expand the saga of "Blackest Night" throughout the DC Universe. This series makes way too much sense, given how many potential Black Lanterns are in some way connected to the JSA.
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December 23rd, 2009 |
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Justice League of America #40"Justice League of America" is overly violent and a little monotonous. Oh boy.
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December 19th, 2009 |
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Action Comics #884Lois Lane steals the show here; unfortunately, the stars are actually Nightwing, Flamebird, and Captain Atom
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December 13th, 2009 |
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Superman: World of New Krypton #10What happens when a stagnant society refuses to change?
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December 7th, 2009 |
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Justice League: Cry for Justice #5Another campy issue played as straight as can be, and infectiously fun even in its gruesomeness.
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November 29th, 2009 |
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Justice League of America #39"Paco Ramone of Earth. Rise." More haunting words have not been set forth in any segment of "Blackest Night" to this point.
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November 26th, 2009 |
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Justice League of America #38James Robinson and Mark Bagley begin their much anticipated run on "Justice League of America" in this issue, which also straightens out some timing concerns fans may have had about the books that are currently hitting the shelves every month.
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October 21st, 2009 |
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Superman: Blackest Night #3This sidebar of the "Blackest Night" saga wraps with the heroes being heroic and evil slinking off into the shadows. Of course it also points back to the main "Blackest Night" title.
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October 21st, 2009 |
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Superman: World of New Krypton #8Superman's two regular titles might be lackluster these days, but "World of New Krypton" is where it's at.
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October 12th, 2009 |
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Justice League: Cry for Justice #4"Cry for Justice" continues on, with less crying, but the same amount of unnecessary torture, infighting, and grumpiness. Jay Garrick and the Shade appear to make things a little more interesting.
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October 9th, 2009 |
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Superman: Blackest Night #2Superman and Superboy keep trying to punch Black Lantern Earth-2 Superman into submission, but punching doesn't work so well against the Black Lanterns. The Earth-2 Superman is not the only Black Lantern they have to worry about, either.
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September 27th, 2009 |
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Justice League: Cry for Justice #3"Justice League: Cry for Justice" is improving slightly, but it's still got a long way to go.
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September 3rd, 2009 |
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Superman #691"Codename: Patriot" tries to end with a bang, but it's really more of a thud.
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August 31st, 2009 |
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Superman Annual #14The "Secret Origin" of Daxam revealed, and Mon-El embraces his past.
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August 22nd, 2009 |
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Blackest Night: Superman #1"Blackest Night: Superman" goes exactly where you'd expect, only at half the speed.
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August 19th, 2009 |
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Action Comics #880"Codename: Patriot" brings the battle to Earth. One small problem: Earth has this thing against New Krypton. Captain Atom also takes a step forward in this issue.
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August 17th, 2009 |
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Superman: Secret Files 2009"Codename: Patriot" has begun over in the Superbooks. This is a pricey way to get caught up to speed, but for the most part, it is very informative.
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August 16th, 2009 |
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Superman: World of New Krypton #6The S-shield numbering flips here, starting with a new #1, and changing to a red background. Appropriate considering "Codename: Patriot" involves a bit of military posturing.
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August 8th, 2009 |
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Justice League: Cry for Justice #2Not as laughably quotable as the first issue, this campy comic goes for the high drama and almost succeeds in its own way.
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August 5th, 2009 |
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Superman #690"Superman" #690 is titled "The Setup" but it's really half setup, half stalling tactic.
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July 30th, 2009 |
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Action Comics #879Captain Atom joins the ranks of the second features in this issue featuring another installment about the Kryptonian sleeper agents.
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July 19th, 2009 |
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Superman: World of New Krypton #5Courtroom Kryptonian drama and a surprise ending from Robinson, Rucka, and Woods. But it's not enough.
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July 11th, 2009 |
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Justice League: Cry for Justice #1The long wait for the James Robinson-penned Justice League title is over! Wait. This is the first James Robinson Justice League title. The one that got him the gig to write the other one.
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July 1st, 2009 |
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Superman #688Mon-El's adventures in the "Superman" title continue. At what point does it become false advertising? Mini rant aside, Robinson continues to bring great adventures to Mon-El's life, including some subtle hints to recent DC newsmakers.
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May 30th, 2009 |
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Superman: World of New Krypton #3Superman, no longer super, tries to quell a riot and free some hostages while depowered among thousands of newly-empowered Kryptonians.
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May 14th, 2009 |
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Superman #687Renato Guedes provides stunning visuals to James Robinson's latest "Superman" issue starring Mon-El.
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April 30th, 2009 |
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Superman: World of New Krypton #2The introduction to New Krypton continues as Rucka, Robinson, Woods, Anderson, and Wands continue to add new pieces to the legend of Superman and his homeworld.
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April 8th, 2009 |
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Captain America Comics 70th Anniversary Special #1Marvel celebrates 70 years of comic goodness by kicking off a series of specials with the grandpappy of all their Timely heroes, Captain America.
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April 3rd, 2009 |
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Superman #686The Superman-less adventures of the "Superman" comic start here. With Kal-El bound for New Krypton, his title presses on with Mon-El and the Guardian sharing the burden of entertaining the readers.
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March 29th, 2009 |
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Superman: World of New Krypton #1Spinning out of events of the last half-year's worth of stories featuring the return of Kandor, this series puts Superman on Krypton with "his" people. Whether or not he's truly welcome there is where the story comes in.
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March 4th, 2009 |
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