Review Search: Patrick Brosseau
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Justice League #13Geoff Johns and Tony S. Daniel try to make an argument that the Cheetah is a foe worthy of battling the League in "Justice League" #13, but the end result falls just short. Maybe she should call the rest of the Legion of Doom.
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October 19th, 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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Action Comics #13When the back-up feature of "Action Comics" #13 is more satisfying than one involving Superman entering the Phantom Zone, it feels like something is slightly off-kilter.
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October 4th, 2012 |
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National Comics: Rose & Thorn #1"National Comics: Rose & Thorn" by Tom Taylor and Neil Googe once more introduce the character(s) of Rose and Thorn to the DC Universe, but as with the other "National Comics" one-shots, don't expect a full story.
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September 28th, 2012 |
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Batman: The Dark Knight"Batman: The Dark Knight" #0 has Gregg Hurwitz, Mico Suayan and Juan Jose Ryp tackle the story of Bruce Wayne's attempt to find who killed his parents, but there's no denying that we've seen this all before.
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September 27th, 2012 |
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Birds of PreyThere's some villainy afoot at Penguin's Iceberg Lounge, and the Birds of Prey are formed in this catalyst of ice and bird names. Character interactions shine in this origin issue but the action is throwaway except for the juicy cliffhanger endi
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September 24th, 2012 |
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Legion of Super-HeroesPaul Levitz and Scott Kolins serve up a direct sequel to last year's "Legion: Secret Origin" with "Legion of Super-Heroes" #0 with the new story of how Brainiac 5 finally joined the Legion.
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September 20th, 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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BatmanScott Snyder and Greg Capullo bring a rare look at Bruce Wayne before he became Batman in "Batman" #0.
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September 13th, 2012 |
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Justice League #12Geoff Johns and Jim Lee bring the conclusion to "The Villain's Journey" in "Justice League" #12, as Superman and Wonder Woman lock lips.
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August 30th, 2012 |
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Batman Incorporated #3How does Leviathan take over a city with no one noticing? Grant Morrison and Chris Burnham show us how in "Batman Incorporated" #3, even as Matches Malone makes a return to Gotham's underworld.
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August 22nd, 2012 |
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National Comics: Eternity #1Jeff Lemire, Cully Hamner and Derec Donovan revive an old character in "National Comics: Eternity" and it's easily the best revamp formerly-Kid Eternity's had in ages.
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July 26th, 2012 |
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Justice League #11"Justice League" #11's overall ideas involving the ghosts of loved ones aren't bad, but this chapter in particular feels like everyone's vamping for time before the big conclusion.
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July 20th, 2012 |
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Justice League #10"Justice League" #10 features the big reveal of DC's next major villain as well as the return of Black Adam!
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July 2nd, 2012 |
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Batman, Incorporated #2DC's releases this week leave a lot to be desired, but, in the case of "Batman, Inc.," it also delivers some treats.
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June 28th, 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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Action Comics #10Grant Morrison takes "Action Comics" into a flashback that doesn't mesh with present day stories, but is intriguing nonetheless.
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June 6th, 2012 |
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Batman Incorporated #1Look out, Batman fans. Grant Morrison and Chris Burnham are back for the "Second Wave" relaunch of "Batman Incorporated."
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May 23rd, 2012 |
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Justice League #9Jim Lee returns to the art chores and the story of Shazam! continues in the backup of "Justice League" #9.
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May 17th, 2012 |
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Mystery In Space #1"Mystery in Space" is a truly mixed bag from start to finish.
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May 14th, 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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Action Comics #9Grant Morrison steps into another universe for "Action Comics" #9 with a reminder of what it means to be Superman.
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May 3rd, 2012 |
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I, Vampire #8As the "I, Vampire" and "Justice League Dark" crossover wraps up, there's a distinct change in the status quo.
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April 30th, 2012 |
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Legion of Super-Heroes #8"Legion of Super-Heroes" welcomes back two artists from earlier years, but the pep from those eras isn't along for the ride.
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April 20th, 2012 |
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Nightwing #8Nightwing faces off with a Talon in this prelude issue to "Night of Owls."
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April 19th, 2012 |
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Justice League #8Green Arrow has come courting the Justice League for membership and the resulting mix is like oil and water.
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April 18th, 2012 |
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Batman #8"Night of the Owls" kicks off in "Batman" #8 with an attack on Wayne Manor.
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April 18th, 2012 |
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Justice League #7"Justice League" #7 jumps to the present day and we see how the core seven have settled into being a team.
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March 22nd, 2012 |
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Batman and Robin #7"Batman and Robin" makes a serious charge to be the best Batbook released this month.
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March 15th, 2012 |
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Action Comics #7Superman tussles with the Collector and gets a new suit, too.
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March 7th, 2012 |
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Justice League #6Five members of the Legion are lost in the past, fighting an unknown number of foes with undefined capabilities making for an enjoyable read.
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March 1st, 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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Justice League #5Darkseid makes quick work of our heroes, but that's not the only thing that's a little bit messy about "Justice League" #5.
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January 25th, 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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Batman and Robin #4Batman, Robin, and Nobody share a little heart-to-heart-to-heart. Also, Damian’s dog gets a name.
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December 14th, 2011 |
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Action Comics #4Earth is being invaded and its only hope is an alien! Guess they wish they hadn’t tortured Superman so much now, eh?
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December 11th, 2011 |
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Justice League #3Little by little, "Justice League" is coming together, and by that I don't just mean the main characters.
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November 16th, 2011 |
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Batman and Robin #3This issue is more "Robin and Batman" than "Batman and Robin," and I like it.
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November 9th, 2011 |
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Action Comics #3It's the flashback within a flashback that will grab your attention.
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November 2nd, 2011 |
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I, Vampire #2I'm still not sure how this fits into the rest of the DC Universe, but "I, Vampire" is good enough that I ultimately don't care.
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October 27th, 2011 |
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Batman and Robin #2Tomasi and Gleason bring a pleasant consistency to "Batman and Robin."
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October 13th, 2011 |
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Action Comics #2Superman is Lex Luthor’s lab rat. And Luthor likes to play rough. Uh oh.
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October 5th, 2011 |
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Batman & Robin #1Batman and Robin (Bruce and Damian) begin working together as a team for the first time since Bruce’s return from the dead. Also, someone is out to kill the agents of Batman Inc.
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September 16th, 2011 |
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Action Comics #1Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it's Superman! Back again, but for the first time.
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September 11th, 2011 |
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Justice League #1"Justice League" #1 begins the new origin for the team, but this might not have been the best tactic for the first issue.
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August 30th, 2011 |
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Batman and Robin #26Release all preconceptions of linear and decompressed; this is a "Where's Waldo?" art hunt that only those who view life as Sudoku will survive.
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August 12th, 2011 |
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Flashpoint: Deadman and the Flying Graysons #2Amazons attack the big top in search of the “helm of Nabu” and Dick Grayson loses his entire family in the process.
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July 22nd, 2011 |
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Batman and Robin #25Dick Grayson (Batman), Jason Todd (the Red Hood), and Damian Wayne (Robin) team up to rescue Todd’s friend and partner, Scarlet, from kidnappers. Three former Robins in a Batmobile turns out to be pretty fun.
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July 7th, 2011 |
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Batman Incorporated #7The idea of a Lakota Batman sounds ludicrous, but somehow Grant Morrison makes it work.
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June 29th, 2011 |
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Flashpoint: Deadman and the Flying Graysons #1The biggest difference in the “Flashpoint” reality? Comics don’t need plots apparently.
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June 19th, 2011 |
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