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Harbinger Wars #3

In "Harbinger Wars" #3 by Joshua Dysart, Duane Swierczynski, Clayton Henry and Pere Perez, the H.A.R.D. Corps is reactivated and Bloodshot, Harada's Eggbreakers, The Renegades and Generation Zero all converge in Vegas.

Publisher:
Valiant Entertainment
Writer:
Joshua Dysart, Duane Swierczynski
Artists:
Clayton Henry, Pere Perez
Reviewer:
Jennifer Cheng
June 17th, 2013

All-New Secret Skullkickers #1

The silly #1 gag continues, but otherwise, Jim Zub and Edwin Huang's "Skullkickers" is a smartly-written, beautifully-drawn comic that's full of fun for fans of pulp fantasy books and games.

Publisher:
Image Comics
Writer:
Jim Zub
Artists:
Edwin Huang, Kevin Raganit
Reviewer:
Nat Webb
June 10th, 2013

Age of Ultron #9

"Age of Ultron" #9 heads back to the events in "Age of Ultron" #6, with Brian Michael Bendis, Brandon Peterson and Carlos Pacheco getting trippy.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Brian Michael Bendis
Artists:
Brandon Peterson, Carlos Pacheco, Roger Bonet
Reviewer:
Doug Zawisza
June 6th, 2013

Astro City #1

Kurt Busiek and Brent Anderson debut their new "Astro City" #1, and it's a welcome return to this city of superheroes, even as a new narrative trick for the series is employed.

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
Kurt Busiek
Artists:
Brent Anderson
Reviewer:
Greg McElhatton
June 5th, 2013

Earth 2 Annual #1

As one of his last acts of world-building, James Robinson introduces a new Batman for this world in "Earth 2 Annual" #1, drawn by Cafu and Julius Gopez.

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
James Robinson
Artists:
Cafu, Julius Gopez, Cam Smith
Reviewer:
Doug Zawisza
May 29th, 2013

Justice League #20

"Justice League" #20 by Geoff Johns, Zander Cannon, Gene Ha, Andres Guinaldo and Joe Prado, and Gary Frank features two stories: "Secrets," a prologue to the forthcoming Trinity War, and Chapter 12 of the ongoing "Shazam!" ba

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
Geoff Johns
Artists:
Gene Ha, Andres Guinaldo, Joe Prado, Zander Cannon, Rob Hunter, Gary Frank
Reviewer:
Jennifer Cheng
May 27th, 2013

Aquaman #20

John Ostrander and Manuel Garcia step in to fill the gap in "Aquaman" #20, and their work with the Others group of characters does things in a way that makes you feel for a split second like this is the regular creative team.

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
John Ostrander
Artists:
Manuel Garcia, Sandra Hope, Rob Hunter, Ray McCarthy, Wayne Faucher
Reviewer:
Greg McElhatton
May 27th, 2013

Age of Ultron #8

"Age of Ultron" by Brian Bendis and Brandon Peterson plunges Wolverine and Sue Richards into a world they never made with uninspiring results.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Brian Michael Bendis
Artists:
Brandon Peterson
Reviewer:
James Hunt
May 20th, 2013

Harbinger #12

In "Harbinger" #12, Joshua Dysart, Khari Evans and Trevor Hairsine reveal more of the Toyo Harada's past and take the Renegades to Vegas in the present day, bringing the team closer to the center of the "Harbinger Wars" crossover

Publisher:
Valiant Entertainment
Writer:
Joshua Dysart
Artists:
Khari Evans, Trevor Hairsine, Stefano Gaudiano
Reviewer:
Jennifer Cheng
May 13th, 2013

Suicide Squad #20

Ales Kot and Patrick Zircher arrive onto "Suicide Squad" #20, and their debut issue holds a lot of promise, although the sudden creative team switch has some rough transitions here and there.

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
Ales Kot
Artists:
Patrick Zircher
Reviewer:
Greg McElhatton
May 9th, 2013

Animal Man #20

"Animal Man" #20 has Jeff Lemire and John Paul Leon return to the movie world of "Tights" and Red Thunder, but this second time around it feels like a diversion that's been played out.

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
Jeff Lemire
Artists:
John Paul Leon, Timothy Green II, Joseph Silver
Reviewer:
Greg McElhatton
May 3rd, 2013

Aquaman #19

Geoff Johns and Paul Pelletier continue to celebrate everything there is to celebrate about Aquaman, from his many conflicts to the increasing cast of characters surrounding the current King of Atlantis in "Aquaman" #19.

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
Geoff Johns
Artists:
Paul Pelletier, Sean Parsons
Reviewer:
Doug Zawisza
May 3rd, 2013

Sesame Street #1

The debut issue of "Sesame Street" by a cavalcade of creators captures the spirit of the show and encourages parents to share their love of comics with their kids.

Publisher:
Ape Entertainment
Writer:
Jason M. Burns, Jay Fosgitt, Paul Morrissey, Patrick Storck
Artists:
Scott Ball, Amy Mebberson, Jay Fosgitt, Scott Underwood, James Silvani, Ryan Davis, Misseri Studio
Reviewer:
Andy Liegl
May 3rd, 2013

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.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Brian Michael Bendis
Artists:
Brandon Peterson, Carlos Pacheco, Roger Martinez
Reviewer:
Ryan K. Lindsay
May 2nd, 2013

Mighty Skullkickers #1

Jim Zub and Edwin Huang's Mighty Skullkickers #1 is actually part three of a fun swords-and-sorcery adventure (and a running gag of first issues) that's a great comic all around and a must-read for fantasy fans.

Publisher:
Image Comics
Writer:
Jim Zub
Artists:
Edwin Huang, Kevin Raganit
Reviewer:
Nat Webb
April 26th, 2013

Batman Incorporated #10

Grant Morrison, Chris Burnham, and company begin the endgame in "Batman Incorporated" #10, as Batman assembles tools from multiple sources to create the most unstoppable Batman ever.

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
Grant Morrison
Artists:
Chris Burnham, Jason Masters, Andrei Bressan
Reviewer:
Greg McElhatton
April 24th, 2013

Doctor Who: Prisoners of Time #4

"Doctor Who: Prisoners of Time" #4 has some great visuals from Gary Erskine and Mike Collins, but Scott and David Tipton's story of the 4th Doctor, Leela, and K-9 feels strangely off-pace.

Publisher:
IDW
Writer:
Scott Tipton, David Tipton
Artists:
Gary Erskine, Mike Collins
Reviewer:
Greg McElhatton
April 19th, 2013

Justice League of America's Vibe #3

"Justice League of America's Vibe" #3 brings Sterling Gates onboard as the new regular writer while Kid Flash makes an appearance to provide Vibe with some field testing.

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
Sterling Gates
Artists:
Pete Woods, Sean Parsons, Fabiano Neves
Reviewer:
Doug Zawisza
April 18th, 2013

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.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Brian Michael Bendis
Artists:
Brandon Peterson, Carlos Pacheco, Roger Martinez
Reviewer:
Doug Zawisza
April 17th, 2013

Justice League #19

Geoff Johns and Ivan Reis break in both the Batcave and two new members in "Justice League" #19, while in the back-up feature Johns and Gary Frank provide the origin of Black Adam.

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
Geoff Johns
Artists:
Ivan Reis, Gary Frank, Joe Prado, Oclair Albert, Jonathan Glapion
Reviewer:
Greg McElhatton
April 17th, 2013

Harbinger #11

In "Harbinger" #11, Joshua Dysart, Khari Evans and Trevor Hairsine get the team back on track with the force of a single character's resolve.

Publisher:
Valiant Entertainment
Writer:
Joshua Dysart
Artists:
Khari Evans, Trevor Hairsine, Stefano Gaudiano
Reviewer:
Jennifer Cheng
April 15th, 2013

Batman #19

Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo serve up half of a story where the villain is a killer Bruce Wayne, while James Tynion IV and Alex Maleev take Superman and Batman on a supernatural hunt for a ghost light.

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
Scott Snyder, James Tynion IV
Artists:
Greg Capullo, Danny Miki, Alex Maleev
Reviewer:
Greg McElhatton
April 10th, 2013

Detective Comics #19

"Detective Comics" #19 is also the 900th issue of the series, and to celebrate John Layman and Jason Fabok not only unleash an army of Man-Bats, but welcome in a plethora of back-up stories.

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
John Layman, James Tynion IV
Artists:
Jason Fabok, Andy Clarke, Henrik Jonsson, Sandu Florea, Mikel Janin, Jason Masters
Reviewer:
Greg McElhatton
April 3rd, 2013

Aquaman #18

In "Aquaman" #18, Geoff Johns and Paul Pelletier begin a new story arc, ominously titled "Death of a King," as Arthur uneasily returns to reign in Atlantis, facing threats from at least three different directions.

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
Geoff Johns
Artists:
Paul Pelletier, Sean Parsons
Reviewer:
Jennifer Cheng
April 1st, 2013

Batman, Incorporated #9

Grant Morrison and artists Chris Burnham and Jason Masters deal with the fallout of the death of Damian Wayne in "Batman Incorporated" #9.

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
Grant Morrison
Artists:
Chris Burnham, Jason Masters
Reviewer:
Doug Zawisza
March 28th, 2013

Justice League #18

"Justice League" #18 brings some guests into the Watchtower as Geoff Johns and Jesus Saiz follow Flash's recommendation to have a recruitment drive.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Geoff Johns
Artists:
Jesus Saiz, Gary Frank
Reviewer:
Doug Zawisza
March 22nd, 2013

Action Comics #18

Grant Morrison and Rags Morales hand in their final work with Superman in "Action Comics" #18 with marvelous assistance from Brad Walker, Sholly Fisch and Chris Sprouse.

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
Grant Morrison, Sholly Fisch
Artists:
Rags Morales, Brad Walker, Cam Smith, Andrew Hennessy, Chris Sprouse
Reviewer:
Doug Zawisza
March 21st, 2013

Justice League of America's Vibe #2

"Justice League of America's Vibe" #2 may have an awkward title, but it's starting to build up a path of its own as we see more of Vibe's family, both super-powered and real-life.

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
Geoff Johns, Andrew Kreisberg
Artists:
Pete Woods, Andres Guinaldo, Sean Parsons, Bit
Reviewer:
Greg McElhatton
March 20th, 2013

Ultimate Comics Wolverine #1

Wolverine returns, sort of, in a new series from Cullen Bunn and David Messina that checks all the boxes of an X-Men story without adding anything new.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Cullen Bunn
Artists:
David Messina, Gary Erskine
Reviewer:
Nat Webb
March 18th, 2013

Batman #18

With the recent death of Damian Wayne, "Batman" #18's focus on Harper Row from Scott Snyder, Andy Kubert, James Tynion IV, and Alex Maleev is bound to attract additional attention.

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
Scott Snyder, James Tynion IV
Artists:
Andy Kubert, Alex Maleev, Sandra Hope
Reviewer:
Greg McElhatton
March 13th, 2013

Animal Man #18

"Animal Man" #18 lets Jeff Lemire and Steve Pugh wrap up their half of "Rotworld," and while a lot is predictable, there are both big and little surprises ferreted away that make it a strong conclusion.

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
Jeff Lemire
Artists:
Steve Pugh
Reviewer:
Greg McElhatton
March 6th, 2013

Uncanny Skullkickers #1

"Uncanny Skullkickers" #1 begins a new adventure for Kusia and Rex as Jim Zub and Edwin Huang strand them on a deserted island and thus expanding the parody scope of "Skullkickers" into jungle survival as well as pirates and epic fanta

Publisher:
Image Comics
Writer:
Jim Zub
Artists:
Edwin Huang, Kevin Raganit
Reviewer:
Jennifer Cheng
March 4th, 2013

Aquaman #17

Now that the throne has been fought for and decided, Geoff Johns and Paul Pelletier guide Aquaman through some tough decisions in "Aquaman" #17.

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
Geoff Johns
Artists:
Paul Pelletier, Sean Parsons
Reviewer:
Doug Zawisza
February 28th, 2013

Batman Incorporated #8

In one of the worst kept secrets of 2013, "Batman Incorporated" #8 has Grant Morrison, Chris Burnham, and Jason Masters bid goodbye to a member of the Batman Family in a story that is oddly touching.

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
Grant Morrison
Artists:
Chris Burnham, Jason Masters
Reviewer:
Greg McElhatton
February 27th, 2013

Justice League #17

In "Justice League" #17, Geoff Johns, Ivan Reis and Paul Pelletier conclude the "Throne of Atlantis" crossover with strong emotional punches and serious consequences for the Justice League's roster.

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
Geoff Johns
Artists:
Ivan Reis, Paul Pelletier, Joe Prado, Oclair Albert, Sean Parsons
Reviewer:
Jennifer Cheng
February 22nd, 2013

Action Comics #17

Even as Grant Morison, Brad Walker, and Rags Morales lurch towards their time on the book in "Action Comics" #17, there's no denying that the main story with the attack of Vyndktvx is a mess.

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
Grant Morrison, Sholly Fisch
Artists:
Brad Walker, Rags Morales, Chris Sprouse, Andrew Hennessy, Mark Propst, Cam Smith, Karl Story
Reviewer:
Greg McElhatton
February 21st, 2013

Justice League of America's Vibe #1

In the DC Universe, Geoff Johns, Andrew Kreisberg and Pete Woods define Detroit as a gateway to Apokolips and introduce the New 52's Vibe in "Justice League of America's Vibe" #1.

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
Geoff Johns, Andrew Kreisberg
Artists:
Pete Woods, Sean Parsons
Reviewer:
Doug Zawisza
February 20th, 2013

Team 7 #5

Writer Justin Jordan and artists Jesús Merino and Pascal Alixe add depth and detail to the DC Universe in "Team 7" #5 with a modern-day conversation between Deathstroke and Lynch and a flashback sequence exposing the origins of cybernetic organ

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
Justin Jordan
Artists:
Jesus Merino, Pascal Alixe
Reviewer:
Doug Zawisza
February 18th, 2013

Mouse Guard: The Black Axe #6

"Mouse Guard: The Black Axe" #6 is essentially David Petersen's epilogue to the history of the mysterious Black Axe and its previous wielder, and it's a satisfying conclusion to an always fun comic.

Publisher:
Archaia
Writer:
David Petersen
Artists:
David Petersen
Reviewer:
Greg McElhatton
February 13th, 2013

Star Wars: Dark Times -- Fire Carrier #1

Randy Stradley and Gabriel Guzman present odd aliens, Jedi, Darth Vader and stunning art in "Star Wars: Dark Times -- Fire Carrier" #1.

Publisher:
Dark Horse Comics
Writer:
Randy Stradley
Artists:
Gabriel Guzman
Reviewer:
Doug Zawisza
February 11th, 2013

Animal Man #17

Swamp Thing and Animal Man fighting against the Rot serves as a wonderful allegory for Scott Snyder and Jeff Lemire's fight against predictable comics in "Animal Man" #17, drawn by Steve Pugh and Timothy Green II

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
Jeff Lemire, Scott Snyder
Artists:
Steve Pugh, Timothy Green II, Joseph Silver
Reviewer:
Doug Zawisza
February 8th, 2013

Deathmatch #2

"Deathmatch" #2 by Paul Jenkins and Carlos Magno deliver another installment of a surprisingly distinctive and addictive take on the closed-arena gladiatorial combat story.

Publisher:
Boom! Studios
Writer:
Paul Jenkins
Artists:
Carlos Magno
Reviewer:
Jennifer Cheng
February 4th, 2013

Aquaman #16

Cyborg's Justice League Reserves lend a much-needed hand in "Aquaman" #16 as Geoff Johns and Paul Pelletier deliver the penultimate chapter of "Throne of Atlantis."

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
Geoff Johns
Artists:
Paul Pelletier, Sean Parsons
Reviewer:
Doug Zawisza
February 4th, 2013

Batman Incorporated #7

"Batman Incorporated" #7 has Grant Morrison and Chris Burnham's series enter its second half as all of Leviathan's plans begin to trigger, and the only one who can stop them is... Damian?

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
Grant Morrison
Artists:
Chris Burnham, Jason Masters
Reviewer:
Greg McElhatton
January 31st, 2013

Justice League #16

"Justice League" #16 by Geoff Johns and Ivan Reis continue the "The Throne of Atlantis" crossover as Aquaman tries to avert a war. In the "Shazam!" backup, Black Adam finds Shazam! while Dr. Sivana has his own sinister plans.

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
Geoff Johns
Artists:
Ivan Reis, Joe Prado, Gary Frank
Reviewer:
Jennifer Cheng
January 28th, 2013

Deadpool Killustrated #1

Deadpool has killed the Marvel Universe: now he sets his sights on the rest in "Deadpool Killustrated" #1 by Cullen Bunn and Matteo Lolli.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Cullen Bunn
Artists:
Matteo Lolli, Sean Parsons
Reviewer:
James Hunt
January 28th, 2013

Sword of Sorcery #4

"Sword of Sorcery" #4 has Christy Marx and Travis Moore let Amethyst pop back to Earth in search of what she misses the most, while Marc Andreyko and Andrei Bressan start a new Stalker serial.

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
Christy Marx, Marc Andreyko
Artists:
Travis Moore, Karl Story, Andrei Bressan
Reviewer:
Greg McElhatton
January 24th, 2013

Legion Lost #16

"Legion Lost" #16 is the final issue of the series, but it feels like no one bothered to tell Tom DeFalco, Andres Guinaldo, or Mark Irwin. The current story concludes, but the series itself just stops.

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
Tom DeFalco
Artists:
Andres Guinaldo, Mark Irwin
Reviewer:
Greg McElhatton
January 16th, 2013

The Phantom Stranger #4

J.M. DeMatteis joins Dan DiDio on the writing chores for "Phantom Stranger" #4 to embellish the script for Brent Anderson, Philip Tan and Rob Hunter's artwork.

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
Dan DiDio, J.M. DeMatteis
Artists:
Brent Anderson, Philip Tan, Rob Hunter
Reviewer:
Doug Zawisza
January 14th, 2013

Action Comics #16

Boasting "The Second Death of Superman" on its cover, "Superman" #16 by Grant Morrison, Brad Walker, and Rags Morales falls short of living up to its own promises.

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
Grant Morrison, Sholly Fisch
Artists:
Brad Walker, Rags Morales, Andrew Hennessy, Mark Propst, Chris Sprouse, Karl Story
Reviewer:
Doug Zawisza
January 10th, 2013
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