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JSA All-Stars #3"JSA All-Stars" is in a strange position thanks to odd scheduling, where its subplots are more interesting than the main story.
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February 11th, 2010 |
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Ultimate X #1Older comic fans will come running at the sight of Arthur Adams' name on the cover. Heck, I could be listed as writer and comic fans would still buy it just for the Arthur Adams drawings.
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February 2nd, 2010 |
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Detective Comics #861Jock steps in to draw three issues of "Detective Comics," and Rucka's script matches his new artist perfectly.
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January 31st, 2010 |
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Robocop #1This comic book sequel to the Verhoeven film reaches at that connection, but not much else.
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January 30th, 2010 |
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Punisher MAX: Get Castle #1Don't let the Welsh setting fool you, there's nothing out of the ordinary in this Punisher story.
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January 5th, 2010 |
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All-Star Batman and Robin, the Boy Wonder Vol. 1One of the most infamous books of the past five years, there’s more to this book than many give credit.
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January 4th, 2010 |
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Superman: Kryptonite NevermoreDennis O'Neil and Curt Swan famously de-power Superman in some classic comics from the Bronze Age.
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December 30th, 2009 |
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Detective Comics #860This may be the last great issue of "Detective Comics" for a while, but great it is.
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December 26th, 2009 |
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X-Men Forever #13A solid issue that has Illyana become Black Magick and her brother and friends try to restore her.
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December 11th, 2009 |
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JSA All-Stars #1"JSA All-Stars" has a more manageable cast size than the old "Justice Society of America" book, but we'll see how it goes from here.
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December 5th, 2009 |
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Detective Comics #859Pound for pound, the best superhero comic being published right now.
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November 26th, 2009 |
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X-Men Forever #11Cliches and a retro-classic feel, but there's something comforting in the storytelling.
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November 12th, 2009 |
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Detective Comics #858As though I needed to develop a man-crush on a comic book artist. This issue is crush-inducing, so read at your own risk.
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October 30th, 2009 |
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DCU Halloween Special 2009 #1Continuing a DCU tradition, this issue features a bunch of fan favorite characters celebrating the Halloween season. The efforts put forth for the stories contained in this issue -- as well as the results -- are mixed.
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October 27th, 2009 |
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Blackest Night: Titans #2"Blackest Night: Titans" is rapidly proving to be every negative pre-impression that you heard about the "Blackest Night" crossover.
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October 4th, 2009 |
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Detective Comics #857Williams, Stewart, Hamner, McCaig... best looking superhero comic you’re going to find on the shelves.
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September 24th, 2009 |
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Detective Comics #856J. H. Williams III continues his amazing artistic performance on the lead Batwoman story. The Question back-up is completely skippable.
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August 29th, 2009 |
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X-Men Forever #5The X-Men uncover a dark secret about the fate of mutantkind, while Wolverine is laid to rest and Storm’s betrayal is dealt with.
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August 18th, 2009 |
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Detective Comics #855J.H. Williams III. Cully Hamner. Best drawn superhero comic book you’re going to see this month. Guaranteed.
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July 29th, 2009 |
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Dark X-Men: The Beginning #2Three more stories detailing how the members of the Dark X-Men joined the group. Serviceable at best, tedious and awful at worst.
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July 27th, 2009 |
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North 40 #1Avoiding overly decompressed stories is an admirable goal, but Aaron Williams and Fiona Staples seem to go too far the other direction in "North 40."
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July 14th, 2009 |
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Final Crisis Aftermath: Run! #3This series gets better every issue. In its own absurd way.
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July 2nd, 2009 |
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Skaar: Son Of Hulk #12This issue is unexceptional, wasting the strength of its artist and delivering a bland story.
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June 30th, 2009 |
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X-Men Forever #2"X-Men Forever" is one of those rare series that makes you wonder why, exactly, it's being published.
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June 28th, 2009 |
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Detective Comics #854Sometimes, it really is worth the wait.
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June 25th, 2009 |
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Dark Avengers/Uncanny X-Men: Utopia #1The crossover between the Avengers and X-Men begins here with a riot in San Francisco that the X-Men can’t control, so Norman Osborn is called in to restore order.
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June 23rd, 2009 |
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X-Men Forever #1It’s 1991 again, and the X-Men are taking on the remnants of Magneto’s acolytes following the destruction of Asteroid M.
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June 16th, 2009 |
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Final Crisis Aftermath: Run #2"Final Crisis Aftermath: Run!" is all about a sad-sack villain trying to survive in a world that he clearly isn't suited for, and about the nature of super-villains in general.
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June 7th, 2009 |
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Incredible Hercules #129Herc and Amadeus journey into the underworld, but it's a bit different than you might expect.
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May 31st, 2009 |
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X-Men Forever Alpha #1Reprints X-Men (Vol. 2) #1-3 as a primer for the forthcoming series, "X-Men Forever."
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May 26th, 2009 |
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Impaler #3Matt Timson's art is the star of this show, but the story's worth a read as well.
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May 26th, 2009 |
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Star Trek: Alien Spotlight: Romulans #1“Star Trek: Alien Spotlight: Romulans” is a decent comic, but provides little new information for longtime fans and maybe not enough for new readers.
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May 20th, 2009 |
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Hulk #12"Hulk" dishes up more dumb fun, but having the other Defenders in the mix with the Red Hulk somehow makes it more entertaining than normal.
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May 19th, 2009 |
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House of Mystery #13"House of Mystery" takes a brief detour to its old horror anthology roots, and while it's entertaining enough, regular readers of the new "House of Mystery" might be slightly frustrated.
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May 17th, 2009 |
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The Man with No Name #10While the writing is passable, the art simply can’t match Sergio Leone’s visual masterpieces that so define these characters and their world.
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May 13th, 2009 |
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Final Crisis Aftermath: Run! #1The Human Flame is on the move, and he isn't afraid to burn bridges along the way.
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May 6th, 2009 |
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Detective Comics #853The conclusion of "Whatever Happened to the Caped Crusader?" is strong, but in a position where it can't possibly live up to expectations.
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April 27th, 2009 |
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Sub-Mariner Comics 70th Anniversary Special #1Marvel continues to celebrate their septuagenarian publishing history with a tribute to Namor, the Sub-Mariner with work from Roy Thomas and Bill Everett, among others.
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April 14th, 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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Hulk: Broken Worlds #1An anthology comic that takes a look at various incarnations of the Hulk.
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March 11th, 2009 |
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Johnny Monster #1"Johnny Monster" makes his debut with a self-titled three-issue mini. A monster hunter and teen heartthrob (their words, not mine), Johnny is saving us from those nasty monsters. Or is he?
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March 7th, 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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Robin #183This may be the final issue of “Robin,” but Tim Drake is still kicking butt and taking names, and protecting Gotham until someone takes over as the new Batman.
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February 18th, 2009 |
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Batman #686Neil Gaiman and Andy Kubert deliver the first part of “Whatever Happened to the Caped Crusader?” and readers won’t be disappointed!
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February 11th, 2009 |
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Agents Of Atlas #1"Agents of Atlas" begins anew, with a great introduction for new readers and a solid packed comic for all.
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February 4th, 2009 |
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Final Crisis: Superman Beyond 3D #2uperman versus the ultimate embodiment of evil in 3D! Fun, epic and a little silly, this is one hell of a read!
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January 21st, 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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Hulk #9The series' fun and beautifully drawn run continues apace, with the Hulk gloriously getting into fights and the spectacle going strong.
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January 2nd, 2009 |
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The Umbrella Academy: Dallas #1"The Umbrella Academy: Dallas" picks up right where the introductory mini-series left off, and it's as strange and excellent as always.
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November 30th, 2008 |
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Hulk #8Artists Art Adams and Frank Cho do what they do best, and it's a lot of fun.
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November 28th, 2008 |
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