Review Search: Jose Villarrubia
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Age of Ultron #7"Age of Ultron" #1 from Brian Michael Bendis, Brandon Peterson and Carlos Pacheco is has Wolverine and Sue Richards return to a future where things have changed and their need to survive against new threats.
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May 2nd, 2013 |
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Age of Ultron #6"Age of Ultron" #6 welcomes Carlos Pacheco to the past and Brandon Peterson to the future, joining Brian Michael Bendis in his narrative depicting Ultron's devastation of humanity.
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April 17th, 2013 |
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Sweet Tooth #40"Sweet Tooth" #40 from Jeff Lemire draws the acclaimed series to a close with grace and flare, giving Gus one more battle to fight and one more future to face.
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January 10th, 2013 |
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X-Men Legacy #3Simon Spurrier and Tan Eng Huat's "X-Men Legacy" continues to search for its own schizophrenic voice, even as Spurrier has found a great one for Legion himself.
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December 21st, 2012 |
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X-Men Legacy #2"X-Men Legacy" #2 by Simon Spurrier and Tan Eng Huat continues to roll out the cardboard cutouts of multiple personalities in David Haller's brain.
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November 29th, 2012 |
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X-Men Legacy #1Simon Spurrier and Tan Eng Huat try to make a book focused on the character of Legion work, but "X-Men: Legacy" #1 doesn't hit the mark.
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November 16th, 2012 |
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Frankenstein: Agent of S.H.A.D.E. #13Matt Kindt and Alberto Ponticelli construct an incredibly fun "Rotworld" tie-in for "Frankenstein: Agent of S.H.A.D.E." #13, a one-shot tie-in that can stand on its own two feet.
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October 15th, 2012 |
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Captain AtomJ.T. Krul, Freddie Williams II, and Jose Villarrubia wrap up their series with "Captain Atom" #0, which looks great but ultimately tells us nothing new about Captain Atom's origin.
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September 19th, 2012 |
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Frankenstein: Agent of S.H.A.D.E."Frankenstein Agent of S.H.A.D.E." #0 by Matt Kindt provides an accessible entry point for new readers and boasts spectacular artwork by Alberto Ponticelli, but lacks the punch necessary to leave a lasting impact.
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September 17th, 2012 |
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Frankenstein, Agent of S.H.A.D.E. #12Matt Kindt and Alberto Ponticelli drop Frankenstein into a leviathan graveyard in "Frankenstein, Agent of S.H.A.D.E." #12. It gets more bizarre from there.
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August 13th, 2012 |
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Frankenstein, Agent of S.H.A.D.E. #10Jeff Lemire has left "Frankenstein: Agent of S.H.A.D.E.," but Matt Kindt has stepped up to deliver new adventures for Frankenstein and friends.
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June 15th, 2012 |
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Legends of the Dark Knight #1Damon Lindelof and Jeff Lemire team up for DC's latest digital-first endeavor: "Legends of the Dark Knight" #1.
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June 8th, 2012 |
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Frankenstein, Agent of S.H.A.D.E. #9Frankenstein stabs the Rot a few times and finds his heart behind the bravado.
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May 11th, 2012 |
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Men of War #8If you're looking for a comic featuring Frankenstein flying a fighter plane and throwing Nazis down from the sky, then you're in luck.
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April 5th, 2012 |
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Frankenstein, Agent of S.H.A.D.E. #7The revolt of the Humanids leaves S.H.A.D.E. City vulnerable -- or it would if Frankenstein wasn't around.
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March 15th, 2012 |
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Frankenstein, Agent of S.H.A.D.E. #6This issue has a self-contained story as well as the kick-off to the next multi-issue arc.
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February 12th, 2012 |
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Men of War #6Sgt. Rock confronts Prior Hearst, the immortal embodiment of war.
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February 5th, 2012 |
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Action Comics #6Superman visits his past to safeguard his future.
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February 1st, 2012 |
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Captain Atom #5"Captain Atom" has survived the culling of the "New 52" line. Curious what you've been missing?
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January 18th, 2012 |
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Frankenstein, Agent of S.H.A.D.E. #5The other side of the battle between Frankenstein and O.M.A.C. still features stuff getting broken.
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January 13th, 2012 |
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Uncanny X-Force #19.1Sabretooth and Jean Grey return to their home in the Age of Apocalypse.
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January 8th, 2012 |
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Action Comics #5If you're going to temporarily suspend your storyline for a two-parter by a guest artist, "Action Comics" #5 is the way to do it.
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January 4th, 2012 |
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Captain Atom #4It's hard to shake the feeling that this isn't "Doctor Manhattan: The Series," but it's still entertaining.
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December 22nd, 2011 |
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Frankenstein, Agent of S.H.A.D.E #4How do you defeat a Monster Planet? With the War Wheel, son. With the War Wheel.
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December 19th, 2011 |
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Secret Avengers #19A trip to Eastern Europe means superpowered criminals, suave spy Moon Knight, and Steve Rogers getting into street fights. Oh, and a damn good comic book.
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November 26th, 2011 |
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Fantastic Four #600“FF” no more, this title reverts to its original numbering and name as Marvel gives us the return of the “Fantastic Four.” Sort of.
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November 24th, 2011 |
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Captain Atom #3"Captain Atom" is pulling a "superhero as deity" storyline, but so far it's not new territory.
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November 17th, 2011 |
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Frankenstein, Agent of S.H.A.D.E. #3Frankenstein and his creature commandos take on a continent of invading spiders. All this book needs beyond that is dinosaurs.
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November 10th, 2011 |
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Captain Atom #2More Vic Stone! More Superman! More Batman! More Green Lantern! Oh yeah, Flash, too!
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October 20th, 2011 |
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The Unexpected #1Another Vertigo anthology with lackluster writing and great art.
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October 17th, 2011 |
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Frankenstein, Agent of S.H.A.D.E #2Who would have known that dusting off the old DC property of Frankenstein would yield one of their best books of the relaunch?
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October 13th, 2011 |
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Captain Atom #1Captain Atom is losing control of his powers, but there's no time to worry because there’s a volcano in New York to deal with!
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September 22nd, 2011 |
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Frankenstein, Agent of S.H.A.D.E. #1Frankenstein works for a government agency that solves weird problems. Stuff like killing monsters. Which he totally does in this issue.
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September 16th, 2011 |
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Flashpoint: Legion of Doom #3More “Flashpoint” miniseries starting pointing back to the main series for the conclusion.
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August 17th, 2011 |
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Flashpoint: Legion of Doom #1Cornball dialogue goes a long way towards killing reader enthusiasm here.
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June 17th, 2011 |
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Robert E Howard’s Savage Sword #2An eclectic mix of the best pulp money can buy. Support the dying art of the anthology by buying the best one on the stands.
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May 25th, 2011 |
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Strange Adventures #1Like so many anthologies, "Strange Adventures" is an wildly uneven book.
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May 25th, 2011 |
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Osborn #5Osborn becomes a villain who you might actually fear again.
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May 1st, 2011 |
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Cyclops #1An early tale of Cyclops, Boy Scout poster boy, as he tries to stop super villains and lighten up.
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April 2nd, 2011 |
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Loki #4Loki decides it’s better to be feared than loved. And it’s better to destroy than create. Coincidentally, those are also the mottos of the CBR review team.
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March 20th, 2011 |
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Sweet Tooth #19Another good issue of "Sweet Tooth" stands out thanks to an indy artist superstar lineup.
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March 4th, 2011 |
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Sweet Tooth #18"Sweet Tooth" shifts format for a month, and what could have felt like a gimmick is instead... well... sweet.
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February 3rd, 2011 |
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Loki #2Watch out Balder, Loki’s going to kil... oh. Too late.
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December 19th, 2010 |
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Detective Comics Annual #12There are some flashes of interest in the new "Detective Comics Annual," but overall it's not quite worth its price.
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December 9th, 2010 |
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Sweet Tooth #16"Sweet Tooth" is good not only because of its overall plot and action, but because of its heart.
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December 5th, 2010 |
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Conan the Cimmerian #25"Conan the Cimmerian" draws to a close with a muted conclusion.
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November 27th, 2010 |
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Sweet Tooth #15Gus and Jepperd share a dream. And Jeff Lemire draws pretty well.
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November 8th, 2010 |
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Loki #1Loki should have had Mjolnir? PFT! Loki is such a liar! I hate that guy.
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October 21st, 2010 |
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Batman: The Return of Bruce Wayne #5He’s been a caveman, a pilgrim, a pirate, and a cowboy, but, now, Bruce Wayne is a detective. As you can imagine, it’s an easy fit.
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October 13th, 2010 |
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Sweet Tooth #14"Sweet Tooth" continues to develop quite a strong bite.
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October 11th, 2010 |
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