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Ultimate Wolverine vs. Hulk #5

The penultimate issue of "Ultimate Wolverine vs. Hulk" is mostly a transition piece to get the characters to the conclusion, but it's an awfully entertaining transition.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Damon Lindelof
Artists:
Leinil Francis Yu
Reviewer:
Greg McElhatton
April 30th, 2009

Dark Avengers #4

The conclusion of the first storyarc finds Doom and Osborn in the past, while the Avengers continue to contend with Morgana le Fey in the present. Still?

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Brian Bendis
Artists:
Mike Deodato
Reviewer:
Chad Nevett
April 29th, 2009

Immortal Iron Fist #25

Juan Doe comes in to illustrate a few dynamic pages as Danny Rand learns the truth of the first Iron Fist.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Duane Swierczynski
Artists:
Travel Foreman, Juan Doe, Tom Palmer
Reviewer:
Timothy Callahan
April 27th, 2009

Guardians of the Galaxy #13

Readers jumping on board because of the "War of Kings" are bound to be a little confused by this jumble of an issue.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Dan Abnett, Andy Lanning
Artists:
Brad Walker, Victor Olazaba
Reviewer:
Greg McElhatton
April 26th, 2009

Skrull Kill Krew #1

A solid relaunch that's neither Morrison nor Millar but it's pretty good nonetheless.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Adam Felber
Artists:
Mark Robinson, Mike Getty
Reviewer:
Timothy Callahan
April 26th, 2009

Astonishing X-Men #29

Bianchi continues to astonish and there's plenty here to enjoy.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Warren Ellis
Artists:
Simone Bianchi, Andrea Silvestri
Reviewer:
Timothy Callahan
April 26th, 2009

Ghost Rider #34

A return to the loose, fun grindhouse horror of the beginning of Jason Aaron’s run! Oh hells yes!

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Jason Aaron
Artists:
Tony Moore
Reviewer:
Chad Nevett
April 23rd, 2009

X-Force #14

Cable and X-Force continue their efforts to protect Hope from harm in a dystopian future, as the twin threats of both Stryfe and Apocalypse loom.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Craig Kyle, Christopher Yost
Artists:
Clayton Crain
Reviewer:
James Hunt
April 22nd, 2009

Daredevil #118

Daredevil's alliance with one of his greatest foes continues forward, with devastating consequences.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Ed Brubaker
Artists:
Michael Lark, John Lucas, Stefano Gaudiano
Reviewer:
Doug Zawisza
April 20th, 2009

Rampaging Wolverine #1

Four Wolverine stories presented in glorious monochrome.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Joshua Hale Fialkov, Chris Yost, Robin Furth, Ted McKeever,
Artists:
aco Diaz Luque, Mateus Santolouco, Nelson, Ted McKeever
Reviewer:
James Hunt
April 20th, 2009

X-Factor #42

Madrox travels to the future to join the Summers Rebellion alongside Layla Miller.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Peter David
Artists:
Valentine De Landro, Craig Yeung
Reviewer:
James Hunt
April 20th, 2009

Thor #601

The repercussions of last issue surface with Thor in exile and Balder considering Loki’s suggestion to emigrate to Latveria.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
J. Michael Straczynski
Artists:
Marco Djurdjevic, Danny Miki
Reviewer:
Chad Nevett
April 20th, 2009

Mighty Avengers #24

This issue is a nice little standalone segment steeped in the goings-on across, and history of, the Marvel Universe. That, and the Avengers meet G.R.A.M.P.A.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Dan Slott
Artists:
Rafa Sandoval, Roger Bonet Martinez
Reviewer:
Doug Zawisza
April 20th, 2009

Secret Invasion Aftermath: Beta Ray Bill: The Green of Eden #1

"Secret Invasion" the gift that keeps on giving. This issue focuses on everyone's favorite horse-faced, hammer-wielding substitute thunder god.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Kieron Gillen
Artists:
Dan Brereton, Stefano Gaudiano, Mark Pennington, Scott Hanna
Reviewer:
Doug Zawisza
April 18th, 2009

Uncanny X-Men #508

While plots gain little traction, Matt Fraction’s characterization skills more than make up for that. Greg Land’s art is the same as it always is, so it’s a ‘love it or hate it’ situation there.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Matt Fraction
Artists:
Greg Land, Jay Leisten
Reviewer:
Chad Nevett
April 17th, 2009

Amazing Spider-Man #591

The second part of the Fantastic Four team-up features Spider-Man unmasked before the Fantastic Four.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Dan Slott
Artists:
Barry Kitson, Jesse Delperdang, Dale Eaglesham
Reviewer:
Doug Zawisza
April 16th, 2009

Squadron Supreme #10

This series has improved, at least on the artistic side, but it's still a bit of a mess.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Howard Chaykin
Artists:
Marco Checchetto
Reviewer:
Timothy Callahan
April 15th, 2009

Punisher #4

Remender writes a great Hood and Opena's art is what so many Marvel comics wish they could look like.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Rick Remender
Artists:
Jerome Opena
Reviewer:
Timothy Callahan
April 15th, 2009

Wolverine Noir #1

Another “Noir” book from Marvel where two genres are combined for no reason other than it might be fun. It’s not.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Stuart Moore
Artists:
C.P. Smith
Reviewer:
Chad Nevett
April 14th, 2009

Dark Reign: Hawkeye #1

Bullseye is the new Hawkeye with Osborn’s Dark Avengers -- but for how long?

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Andy Diggle
Artists:
Tom Raney, Scott Hanna
Reviewer:
James Hunt
April 14th, 2009

Marvel Zombies 4 #1

A new Midnight Sons team take on the ridiculous Marvel Zombies.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Fred Van Lente
Artists:
Kev Walker
Reviewer:
James Hunt
April 14th, 2009

Sub-Mariner Comics 70th Anniversary Special #1

Marvel 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.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Roy Thomas, Mark Shultz, Bill Everett
Artists:
Mitch Breitweiser, Al Williamson, Bill Everett
Reviewer:
Doug Zawisza
April 14th, 2009

War of Kings: Ascension #1

In "War of Kings: Ascension" #1, Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning don't make it clear exactly who you're supposed to be cheering for.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Dan Abnett, Andy Lanning
Artists:
Wellinton Alves, Scott Hanna
Reviewer:
Greg McElhatton
April 13th, 2009

Captain America #49

No Cap, no Bucky, just Sharon Carter trapped inside her memories. And it's good.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Ed Brubaker
Artists:
Luke Ross, Rick Magyar
Reviewer:
Timothy Callahan
April 13th, 2009

Timestorm 2009/2099 #1

This isn’t the year 2099 you remember, although there are some superficial similarities. Otherwise, both the writing and art fail to reach beyond mediocre levels of barely competent.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Brian Reed
Artists:
Eric Battle, Andrew Hennessy, Vicente Cifuentes
Reviewer:
Chad Nevett
April 8th, 2009

Daredevil Noir #1

This Marvel Elseworlds story doesn't amount to much after one issue, but it sure looks great.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Alexander Irvine
Artists:
Tomm Coker
Reviewer:
Timothy Callahan
April 8th, 2009

Captain Britain and MI:13 #12

"Captain Britain and MI: 13" may be halfway through a storyline, but this issue is as exciting a spot as any to jump on board.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Paul Cornell
Artists:
Leonard Kirk, Jay Leisten
Reviewer:
Greg McElhatton
April 7th, 2009

Marvel Assistant-Sized Spectacular #1

Comedy anthology including D-Man, American Eagle, and the Mini-Marvels.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Chris Eliopoulos, Brian Patchett, Jason Aaron, Chris Giarrusso
Artists:
Jacob Chabot, Xurxo G. Penalta, Richard Isanove, Chris Giarrusso
Reviewer:
James Hunt
April 7th, 2009

All-New Savage She-Hulk #1

There's a new She-Hulk in town with a mission to find the greatest "Overman" of all, but she has to do so before time runs out.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Fred Van Lente
Artists:
Peter Vale, Robert Atkins, Nelson Pereira, Terry Pallot
Reviewer:
Doug Zawisza
April 7th, 2009

Exiles #1

The Tallus is back and bossing around a team of time-displaced heroes. Oh yeah, Blink is wearing the Tallus again too.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Jeff Parker
Artists:
Salva Espin
Reviewer:
Doug Zawisza
April 7th, 2009

The Amazing Spider-Man #590

Spider-Man and the Fantastic Four –- together again, for the first time (as the saying goes).

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Dan Slott
Artists:
Barry Kitson, Mark Farmer
Reviewer:
James Hunt
April 7th, 2009

Ultimate Wolverine Vs. Hulk #4

The origin of Ultimate She-Hulk. Plus the origin of Ultimate Hamster-Hulk aka ‘Fuzzy.’ Yeah, it’s that kind of comic.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Damon Lindelof
Artists:
Leinil Francis Yu
Reviewer:
Chad Nevett
April 6th, 2009

Agents of Atlas #3

"Agents of Atlas" tells stories set in both the past and the present in a strong manner, but you can't help but wish that it would just stick with one or the other.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Jeff Parker
Artists:
Clayton Henry, Gabriel Hardman
Reviewer:
Greg McElhatton
April 6th, 2009

Wolverine: Weapon X #1

Jason Aaron brings back some Ninties-style superheroics but with his own lethal style.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Jason Aaron
Artists:
Ron Garney
Reviewer:
Timothy Callahan
April 6th, 2009

Captain America Comics 70th Anniversary Special #1

Marvel celebrates 70 years of comic goodness by kicking off a series of specials with the grandpappy of all their Timely heroes, Captain America.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
James Robinson, Joe Simon
Artists:
Marcos Martin, Jack Kirby
Reviewer:
Doug Zawisza
April 3rd, 2009

Franklin Richards: April Fools!

Marvel's latest "Franklin Richards" special is, unsurprisingly, pretty darn funny.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Chris Eliopoulos
Artists:
Chris Eliopoulos
Reviewer:
Greg McElhatton
April 1st, 2009

Invincible Iron Man #12

Iron Man fights Namor. Pepper Potts fights a jet. Maria Hill fights a cult led by a stoned crazy man. When you put it that way, this comic sounds awesome. It isn’t.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Matt Fraction
Artists:
Salvador Larroca
Reviewer:
Chad Nevett
April 1st, 2009

Pride and Prejudice #1

An adaptation of a classic that sucks the ironic wit from the source text and adds garish drawings in its place.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Nancy Butler
Artists:
Hugo Petrus
Reviewer:
Timothy Callahan
April 1st, 2009

X-Force/Cable: Messiah War #1

Cyclops sends X-Force to meet Cable in the future, while Bishop makes a deal with Stryfe.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Craig Kyle, Christopher Yost
Artists:
Mike Choi
Reviewer:
James Hunt
April 1st, 2009

Black Panther #3

T'Challa takes a stroll on the spiritual side of things while his sister, Shuri, continues her quest to become Wakanda's next champion.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Reginald Hudlin
Artists:
Ken Lashley, Paul Neary
Reviewer:
Doug Zawisza
March 31st, 2009

X-Men: Sword of the Braddocks #1

Psylocke faces off against her nemesis, the villainous Slaymaster, as he hunts her down over several realities.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Chris Claremont, Adam Warren
Artists:
Scott Clark, Rick Mays
Reviewer:
James Hunt
March 31st, 2009

Mighty Avengers #23

Hulk, Iron Man, Hercules, Wasp, Jocasta, Vision, U. S. Agent, Stature, Amadeus Cho and Edwin Jarvis are the Mighty Avengers and this is the story of their battle against Chthon.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Dan Slott
Artists:
Khoi Pham, Allen Martinez, Danny Miki
Reviewer:
Doug Zawisza
March 30th, 2009

War of Kings #2

Abnett and Lanning balance the epic scope of an interstellar war with the small moments of characterization needed to make it matter.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Dan Abnett, Andy Lanning
Artists:
Paul Pelletier, Rick Magyar
Reviewer:
Timothy Callahan
March 30th, 2009

Secret Warriors #3

Marvel’s best new series keeps on rolling with a confrontation between Fury’s Commandos and Hydra, while Fury meets with an old flame.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Jonathan Hickman, Brian Michael Bendis
Artists:
Stefano Caselli
Reviewer:
Chad Nevett
March 29th, 2009

Daredevil #117

"Return of the King" continues as Wilson Fisk has an offer for Daredevil, just as Daredevil's world fills with turmoil once more.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Ed Brubaker
Artists:
Michael Lark, Stefano Gaudiano
Reviewer:
Doug Zawisza
March 27th, 2009

Amazing Spider-Man #589

The Spot returns, for what it's worth, and it turns out it's worth a lot if you like good Spider-Man stories with humor and pathos.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Fred Van Lente
Artists:
Paulo Siqueira, Amilton Santos
Reviewer:
Timothy Callahan
March 27th, 2009

New Avengers #51

The Avengers settle some team business while Dr. Strange approaches Wiccan with the offer of a lifetime. Plus, Chris Bachalo joins Billy Tan on art.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Brian Michael Bendis
Artists:
Billy Tan, Chris Bachalo, Matt Banning, Tim Townsend
Reviewer:
Chad Nevett
March 25th, 2009

Captain America #48

Cap, Namor and the Black Widow try to foil Professor Chin’s plans to release a Human Torch virus. But, are they too late?

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Ed Brubaker
Artists:
Butch Guice, Luke Ross, Steve Epting
Reviewer:
Chad Nevett
March 25th, 2009

Amazing Spider-Man Extra #3

Contains three stories that fell between the cracks of Spider-Man’s recent adventures.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Marc Guggenheim, Joe Kelly, Phil Jimenez
Artists:
Fabrizio Fiorentino, Patrick Olliffe, Dale Eaglesham. Phil Jimenez
Reviewer:
James Hunt
March 24th, 2009

Uncanny X-Men #507

One cannot help but get the impression with this issue of "Uncanny X-Men" that things are about to go from bad to worse for our favorite mutants.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Matt Fraction
Artists:
Terry Dodson, Rachel Dodson
Reviewer:
Greg McElhatton
March 24th, 2009
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