Review Search: Travis Lanham
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Swamp Thing #21"Swamp Thing" #21 has Charles Soule's strongest script yet, as he and guest artist Jesus Saiz introduce us to the mysterious Capucine, even as a request dating back 800 years is laid on the table.
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June 5th, 2013 |
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Fury of Firestorm: The Nuclear Man #20"The Fury of Firestorm: the Nuclear Man" #20 brings this series to a close, even though Dan Jurgens clearly has more ideas for Firestorm and friends.
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May 27th, 2013 |
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Savage Hawkman #20"Savage Hawkman" comes to a lifeless conclusion, in the hands of Tom DeFalco and Joe Bennett, one fitting for the title's underwhelming twenty-issue run.
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May 27th, 2013 |
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The Green Team: Teen Trillionaires #1"Green Team Teen Trillionaires" #1 by writers Art Baltazar & Franco and artist Ig Guara introduces the wealthy kids you'll love to hate.
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May 23rd, 2013 |
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Superboy #20"Superboy" #20 has R.B. Silva joined by Justin Jordan, Kenneth Rocafort, and ChrisCross, and already the book has become much more readable than it was in recent months as Superboy is attacked by H.I.V.E.
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May 8th, 2013 |
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Swamp Thing #20"Swamp Thing" #20 pulls a surprise move and wraps up a storyline in the second part of two from writer Charles Soule and artist Kano.
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May 3rd, 2013 |
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Sword of Sorcery #7In "Sword of Sorcery" #7 by Christy Marx, Aaron Lopresti, Marc Andreyko and Andrei Bressan, Eclipso strikes and seeks to unite the power of House Diamond and House Onyx of Gemworld under his own rule, and Stalker tries to outwit the Devil.
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April 22nd, 2013 |
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Catwoman #19"Catwoman" #19 has a fun idea with the Justice League of America planting Catwoman inside Arkham Asylum, but execution of the story from Ann Nocenti and company feels like it's missing a few pages in the middle.
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April 18th, 2013 |
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The Phantom Stranger #7J.M. DeMatteis, Dan DiDio, Zander Cannon and Gene Ha lead the most famous betrayer into a betrayal of his own that is sure to have fans looking past "The Phantom Stranger" #7 in search of what this sets up.
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April 8th, 2013 |
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Swamp Thing #19Charles Soule and Kano debut on "Swamp Thing" #19, but while the images in the book are beautiful, the story feels like two different scripts grafted together a bit haphazardly.
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April 3rd, 2013 |
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The Fury of Firestorm: The Nuclear Man #18Multiplex pops up as Firestorm tries to find his mother in Dan Jurgens' latest adventure told in the pages of "The Fury of Firestorm: the Nuclear Man" #18.
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April 1st, 2013 |
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Time Warp #1"Time Warp" delivers nine stories by fantastic talent like Damon Lindelof, Gail Simone, Jeff Lemire and Matt Kindt among others. And, yes, there are dinosaurs. And Adolf Hitler. Not at the same time, though.
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March 28th, 2013 |
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Swamp Thing #18"Swamp Thing" #18 ends Scott Snyder's run on the title and Yanick Paquette joins in for the farewell as the Arcanes pay one last visit to their old friend/foe.
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March 6th, 2013 |
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The Fury of Firestorm: The Nuclear Man #17It's around the point that Firestorm gets into a fight with the Teen Titans for absolutely no reason at all that Dan Jurgens and Ray McCarthy's "The Fury of Firestorm: The Nuclear Man" #17 falls apart.
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March 4th, 2013 |
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Sword of Sorcery #5In "Sword of Sorcery" #5, Christy Marx and Aaron Lopresti reveal new facets of palace intrigue and family history in "Vyrian's Tomb" and Marc Andreyko and Andrei Bressan have Stalker foolishly making a deal with the devil in "
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February 25th, 2013 |
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Swamp Thing #17Scott Snyder, Jeff Lemire and Andrew Belanger help bid farewell to the Rotworld in "Swamp Thing" #17, and in doing so it's not quite the apocalypse you might have expected.
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February 6th, 2013 |
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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.
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January 24th, 2013 |
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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.
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January 16th, 2013 |
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The Phantom Stranger #4J.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.
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January 14th, 2013 |
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Swamp Thing #16As Scott Snyder and Yanick Paquette's run begins to wind down, "Swamp Thing" continues to make "Rotworld" entertaining as we see the unusual state of Gotham City in the future.
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January 10th, 2013 |
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Savage Hawkman #14"Savage Hawkman" #14 continues struggling to find its bearings following the departure of Rob Liefeld, despite the combined efforts of Frank Tieri, Joe Bennett and Jack Jadson.
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December 3rd, 2012 |
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The Fury of Firestorm: The Nuclear Man #14"The Fury of Firestorm: The Nuclear Man" #14 is two issues into Dan Jurgens' revamp of the title, and it's already a big improvement over what came before. Tying it into the cancelled "Captain Atom" feels a bit risky, though.
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November 29th, 2012 |
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Swamp Thing #14"Rotworld: the Green Kingdom" part two provides a deeper dive into the horrific dystopian future in the pages of "Swamp Thing" #14 courtesy of Scott Snyder and Yanick Paquette.
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November 8th, 2012 |
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Ghosts #1"Ghosts" #1 includes work by Geoff Johns, Amy Reeder, the late Joe Kubert, Paul Pope and Gilbert Hernandez. Despite this lineup, most of the stories are unmemorable, making for a mediocre anthology.
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November 5th, 2012 |
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The New Deadwardians #8Dan Abnett and I.N.J. Culbard's excellent "The New Deadwardians" mini-series comes to a solid conclusion with issue #8.
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November 1st, 2012 |
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Teen Titans #13Scott Lobdell is joined by Fabian Nicieza and Ale Garza for "Teen Titans" #13, but this secret origin of Wonder Girl fails to ever come together into a compelling story.
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October 26th, 2012 |
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The Fury of Firestorm: The Nuclear Man #13"The Fury of Firestorm: the Nuclear Man" #13 marks brings a brand new start to the adventures of everyone's favorite nuclear-powered teen courtesy of Dan Jurgens.
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October 25th, 2012 |
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National Comics: Madame X #1"National Comics: Madame X" is the last of the first wave of "National Comics" one-shots, and Rob Williams and Trevor Hairsine deliver a story that nicely mixes magic, horror, and crime procedural.
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October 25th, 2012 |
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Phantom Stranger #1The Phantom Stranger continues his stroll through the DC Universe, introducing readers to a pair of once highly recognizable characters unimpressively reinterpreted for the relaunched universe.
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October 15th, 2012 |
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Swamp Thing #13Following DC's zero month, "Swamp Thing" #13 by Scott Snyder and Yanick Paquette kicks off "Rotworld" with some gorgeous visuals.
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October 3rd, 2012 |
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All Star WesternJimmy Palmiotti and Justin Gray find a new way to explain the origin of gunslinger Jonah Hex in "All Star Western" #0.
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October 1st, 2012 |
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Savage HawkmanRob Liefeld wraps up his run on Hawkman with "Savage Hawkman" #0, telling the story of how Hawkman came to possess the Nth metal in the New 52.
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October 1st, 2012 |
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The Fury of Firestorm: The Nuclear Men“The Fury of Firestorm: The Nuclear Men” #0 is a sound retelling of the origin but in the end lacks any punch.
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September 28th, 2012 |
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DC Universe PresentsWith five stories, "DC Universe Presents" #0 should have been fun, but instead it's a reminder why some of these characters already had their titles cancelled.
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September 20th, 2012 |
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Legion LostTimber Wolf gets the solo spotlight to reveal his origin in "Legion Lost" #0. I would have preferred to see one of his teammates take that honor instead.
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September 17th, 2012 |
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DeathstrokeRob Liefeld's short run comes to a close with "Deathstroke" #0, with a dry, by-the-numbers retelling of Deathstroke's origin with a little Team 7 action added in for good measure.
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September 14th, 2012 |
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Superboy"Superboy" #0 should serve as a jumping on point for a new readers, but while Tom DeFalco and R.B. Silva's issue has great art, the story ultimately sums up everything not so good about "Superboy."
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September 14th, 2012 |
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Swamp ThingScott Snyder and Kano provide an accessible issue for new readers of "Swamp Thing," showcasing the villainous avatar of the Rot, Arcane, with horrific artwork.
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September 10th, 2012 |
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The Phantom StrangerIn "The Phantom Stranger" #0, Dan Didio and Brent Anderson rob the main character of all of his mystery, which feels more than a little counter-productive, even as it provides him with a new goal.
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September 6th, 2012 |
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Justice League International Annual #1"Justice League International Annual" #1 weaves the JLI team into the DC Universe tighter than they have been to this point, but forgets to make it memorable.
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August 31st, 2012 |
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The Fury of Firestorm: The Nuclear Men #12"The Fury of Firestorm: the Nuclear Men" #12 changes the unstable dynamic between Jason Rusch and Ronnie Raymond forever.
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August 25th, 2012 |
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Earth 2 #4James Robinson continues to build worlds in "Earth 2" #4 by introducing Grundy and Atom, bringing them on a collision course with Flash, Green Lantern and Hawkgirl.
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August 3rd, 2012 |
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Swamp Thing #12“Swamp Thing” #12 picks up part two of the “Rotworld” crossover with “Animal Man” #12 and puts both Alec Holland and Buddy Baker in the cold, black, fetid heart of the Rot’s Kingdom.
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August 2nd, 2012 |
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Justice League International #12It's the end of the road for Booster Gold and the rest of the team in "Justice League International" #12 as the team bids farewell to Rocket Red. Naturally, Batman shows up to complicate things.
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August 2nd, 2012 |
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Swamp Thing #11People will be talking about the last page of "Swamp Thing" #11, but the rest of the issue has a lot to recommend, too.
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July 15th, 2012 |
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The New Deadwardians #4Suttle continues his investigation on the outside and pairing up with his driver Bowles is headed into the country and beyond all the gates to ask some questions.
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June 29th, 2012 |
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Planet of the Apes #15After ten years of war, the fate of both human and ape rest on Julian, biological son of resistance leader Sully, and adopted son of ape leader, Voice Alaya in "Planet of the Apes" #15
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June 20th, 2012 |
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Legion Lost #10"Legion Lost" #10 takes the team back to the 31st century, but since this isn't the final issue of the series, you know it won't last.
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June 14th, 2012 |
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Swamp Thing #10Arcane -- Anton Arcane -- returns to challenge Swamp Thing, bringing a full issue of evil scariness with him.
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June 7th, 2012 |
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The New Deadwardians #3"The New Deadwardians" manages to stick zombies and vampires into a story and make it still feel unique.
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May 31st, 2012 |
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