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Dark Reign: Fantastic Four #1

Jonathan Hickman’s work on the Fantastic Four begins here with cookie cutter characterization and a wonderful premise that has Reed Richards trying to fix the world.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Jonathan Hickman
Artists:
Sean Chen, Lorenzo Ruggiero
Reviewer:
Chad Nevett
March 4th, 2009

War of Kings #1

Marvel's Space Revitalization leads up to a War of Kings, as all the sides come together and fight. By Abnett, Lanning, Pelletier, and Magyar.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Dan Abnett, Andy Lanning
Artists:
Paul Pelletier, Rick Magyar
Reviewer:
Benjamin Birdie
March 3rd, 2009

X-Men/Spider-Man #4

This high-flying series crashes a bit on the landing.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Christos Gage
Artists:
Mario Alberti
Reviewer:
Timothy Callahan
March 3rd, 2009

Agents of Atlas #2

The art in the present day scenes and the flashbacks is excellent, but this series hasn't really started rolling yet.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Jeff Parker
Artists:
Carlo Pagulayan, Jason Paz, Gabriel Hardman
Reviewer:
Timothy Callahan
March 2nd, 2009

New Avengers: Reunion #1

Hawkeye and Mockingbird, back together again, and it's not all peaches and ice cream.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Jim McCann
Artists:
David Lopez, Alvaro Lopez
Reviewer:
Timothy Callahan
March 2nd, 2009

She-Hulk #38

She-Hulk's title makes another curtain call, bringing her total cancelled titles somewhere into "Aquaman"-like numbers.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Peter David
Artists:
Steve Scott, Vicente Cifuentes
Reviewer:
Doug Zawisza
March 1st, 2009

War Machine #3

Ares sure does show up in a lot of comics these days, doesn’t he? Well, his appearance here is very good. Shame the rest of the issue isn’t.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Greg Pak
Artists:
Leonardo Manco
Reviewer:
Chad Nevett
February 26th, 2009

Thunderbolts #129

On this week’s episode of “Normie’s Thunderbolts”: When America gets a new president, Normie and the Thunderbolts gang cook up a zany scheme to get in his good books, while Songbird learns a valuable lesson from a homeless man! Friday 8:30 Eastern

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Andy Diggle
Artists:
Roberto de la Torre, Carlos Magno, Scott Hanna
Reviewer:
Chad Nevett
February 26th, 2009

Mighty Avengers #22

A newly assembled Avengers team come into conflict with Mordred – and themselves! By Slott and Pham.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Dan Slott
Artists:
Khoi Pham, Allen Martinez, Danny Miki
Reviewer:
James Hunt
February 25th, 2009

X-Factor #40

After last month's shock ending, "X-Factor" goes for a more introspective, quiet issue, and the result is much more pleasing.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Peter David
Artists:
Valentine de Landro, Pat Davidson
Reviewer:
Greg McElhatton
February 25th, 2009

New Avengers #50

Guest artists galore! The New Avengers hate the Dark Avengers! Continuity error! Pop culture references! Extra pages! Read the review!

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Brian Michael Bendis
Artists:
Billy Tan, Matt Banning, Bryan Hitch, David Aja, Michael Gaydos, David López, Álvaro López, Alex Maleev, Steve McNiven, Dexer Vines, Leinil Francis Yu, Mark Morales, Steve Epting, Greg Horn
Reviewer:
Chad Nevett
February 25th, 2009

Captain America #47

The Winter Soldier returns to action in an action comic that's surprisingly introspective.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Ed Brubaker
Artists:
Butch Guice
Reviewer:
Timothy Callahan
February 25th, 2009

Ultimate Fantastic Four #60

"Ultimate Fantastic Four" comes to an end – with a cliffhanger and instructions to read two other comics.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Joe Pokaski
Artists:
Tyler Kirkham, Jason Gorder, Rick Basaldua, Sal Regla
Reviewer:
James Hunt
February 24th, 2009

Hulk #10

A contest of champions plucked from the time stream with beautiful art by Ed McGuinness.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Jeph Loeb
Artists:
Ed McGuinness, Dexter Vines
Reviewer:
Timothy Callahan
February 24th, 2009

Uncanny X-Men #506

Colossus takes on the mob while Beast and Angel are forced to contend with some decidedly stranger b-movie rejects. By Fraction & Dodson.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Matt Fraction
Artists:
Terry Dodson, Rachel Dodson
Reviewer:
James Hunt
February 23rd, 2009

Guardians of the Galaxy #10

This issues covers a lot of ground, from Warlock's adventures to Star-Lord's peril to Major Victory's quandary. This review dials in the focus a little tighter, however.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Dan Abnett, Andy Lanning
Artists:
Brad Walker, Victor Olazaba, Livesay
Reviewer:
Doug Zawisza
February 22nd, 2009

Ghost Rider #32

“Last Stand of the Spirits of Vengeance” wraps up with a motorcycle race around the world! Johnny Blaze versus Danny Ketch with the fate of Heaven and Earth on the line!

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Jason Aaron
Artists:
Tan Eng Huat
Reviewer:
Chad Nevett
February 18th, 2009

Amazing Spider-Man #586

In a break from the regular action, the origin of the villain Menace is laid out for us.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Marc Guggeinheim
Artists:
Barry Kitson, Karl Kesel
Reviewer:
James Hunt
February 17th, 2009

X-Men Legacy #221

More lingering in daydreams of the past, more wasted talent.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Mike Carey
Artists:
Scot Eaton, Andrew Hennessy
Reviewer:
Timothy Callahan
February 17th, 2009

Moon Knight #27

Mike Benson and Jefte Palo give us a sparse story with nary a costumed character in sight.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Mike Benson
Artists:
Jefte Palo
Reviewer:
Timothy Callahan
February 17th, 2009

Dark Avengers #2

Heads will roll, or fly off, in this vicious Avengers comic.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Brian Michael Bendis
Artists:
Mike Deodato
Reviewer:
Timothy Callahan
February 17th, 2009

X-Men Origins: Sabretooth #1

Kieron Gillen and Dan Panosian examine the origin of Wolverine and Sabretooth’s mutual hatred.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Kieron Gillen
Artists:
Dan Panosian
Reviewer:
James Hunt
February 16th, 2009

Captain Britain and MI:13 #10

It’s not cancelled yet, so go give this fantastic series a look! Right now! Please?

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Paul Cornell
Artists:
Leonard Kirk, Jay Leisten
Reviewer:
Chad Nevett
February 11th, 2009

Thor #600

Have at thee! Marvel returns "Thor" to the numbering that began lo those many years ago with "Journey Into Mystery" #1.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
J. Michael Straczynski, Stan Lee, Chris Giarrusso
Artists:
Olivier Coipel, Marko Djurdjevic, Mark Morales, David Aja, Chris Giarusso, Jack Kirby, Vince Colletta
Reviewer:
Doug Zawisza
February 11th, 2009

X-Men Vs. Hulk #1

Early in their careers as X-Men, Wolverine pits the Hulk against his friends for a bet.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Chris Claremont
Artists:
Jheremy Raapack, Larry Welch
Reviewer:
James Hunt
February 10th, 2009

Astonishing Tales #1

It may have a different title, but "Astonishing Tales" #1 is really just another outing of "Marvel Comics Presents" -- and there's very little astonishing about this comic, either.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
C.B. Cebulski, Daniel Merlin Goodbrey, Jonathan Hickman, Christopher Sequeira
Artists:
Kenneth Rocafort, Lou Kang, W. Chew Chan, Jonathan Hickman, Nick Pitarra, Craig Yeung, Tom Palmer
Reviewer:
Greg McElhatton
February 8th, 2009

X-Force #11

"X-Force" dips into the past for what is a surprisingly interesting take on forgotten and discarded characters in the Marvel Universe's present day.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Craig Kyle, Christopher Yost
Artists:
Alina Urusov, Clayton Crain
Reviewer:
Greg McElhatton
February 5th, 2009

Agents Of Atlas #1

"Agents of Atlas" begins anew, with a great introduction for new readers and a solid packed comic for all.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Jeff Parker
Artists:
Carlo Pagulayan, Jason Paz, Benton Jew
Reviewer:
Benjamin Birdie
February 4th, 2009

Invincible Iron Man #10

What happened to Salvador Larroca? What happened to Matt Fraction? What happened to the comic that I loved three issues ago?

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Matt Fraction
Artists:
Salvador Larocca
Reviewer:
Chad Nevett
February 4th, 2009

The Age of the Sentry #5

A failed attempt to recreate and recapture the Silver Age sensibility with two boring and inane stories.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Jeff Parker, Paul Tobin, Jordan D. White
Artists:
Nick Dragotta, Gary Martin, Bill Galvan, Terry Pallot, Ramon Rosanas
Reviewer:
Chad Nevett
February 4th, 2009

War of Kings: Darkhawk #1

Darkhawk has it all going for him, a steady job, a reconciliated home, and his anger management issues appear under control. Time for a shake-up.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
C.B. Cebulski
Artists:
Harvey Tolibao, Bong Dazo, Joe Pimentel
Reviewer:
Doug Zawisza
February 4th, 2009

Punisher #2

The Punisher starts making his move into the 21st century and Norman Osborn isn’t happy about it.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Rick Remender
Artists:
Jerome Opena
Reviewer:
Timothy Callahan
February 4th, 2009

Immortal Iron Fist #22

Iron Fist and the six Immortal Weapons find themselves trapped -- in Hell.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Duane Swierczynski
Artists:
Travel Foreman
Reviewer:
Timothy Callahan
February 3rd, 2009

Secret Warriors #1

Nick Fury and his “Secret Warriors” return following the events of Secret Invasion. By Bendis, Hickman and Caselli.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Brian Bendis, Jonathan Hickman
Artists:
Stefano Caselli
Reviewer:
James Hunt
February 2nd, 2009

Black Panther #1

Under a "Dark Reign," the Black Panther prowls back onto the new comic stand. While there aren't any deep identity revelations in this issue, there is a decent story.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Reginald Hudlin
Artists:
Ken Lashley, Paul Neary
Reviewer:
Doug Zawisza
February 2nd, 2009

Marvels: Eye of the Camera #3

As "Marvels: Eye of the Camera" moves closer to the present day, the larger point of this return to Phil Sheldon's life is more clear—and more exciting too.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Kurt Busiek, Roger Stern
Artists:
Jay Anacleto
Reviewer:
Greg McElhatton
February 1st, 2009

New Avengers #49

The whereabouts of Luke Cage and Jessica Jones’s missing daughter are revealed! The ramifications of Cage joining up with Norman Osborn are felt! And, the Avengers get their first glimpse of Norman Osborn’s new Avengers!

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Brian Michael Bendis
Artists:
Billy Tan, Matt Banning
Reviewer:
Chad Nevett
January 28th, 2009

Daredevil #115

The conclusion of Lady Bullseye’s introductory arc, by Brubaker and Lark.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Ed Brubaker
Artists:
Michael Lark, Tonci Zonjic, Stefano Gaudiano
Reviewer:
James Hunt
January 27th, 2009

Astonishing X-Men #28

The X-Men fight mutants from several alternate universes, all dealing with the fallout of M-Day, and discover just who might be behind their recent troubles.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Warren Ellis
Artists:
Simone Bianchi, Andrea Silvestri
Reviewer:
James Hunt
January 27th, 2009

X-Men Legacy #220

Professor X and Gambit head to Australia to find Rogue, and meanwhile a character from “X-Men Legacy”goes on her own search.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Mike Carey
Artists:
Scott Eaton, Andrew Hennessey
Reviewer:
James Hunt
January 27th, 2009

Fantastic Four #563

A slice of life tale is overshadowed by the impending darkness in this disturbingly ominous issue by Millar and Hitch.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Mark Millar
Artists:
Bryan Hitch, Andrew Currie, Cam Smith, Karl Kesel
Reviewer:
Timothy Callahan
January 27th, 2009

Punisher War Zone #6

"The Resurrection of Ma Gnucci" comes to, unsurprisingly, a bloody finish.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Garth Ennis
Artists:
Steve Dillon
Reviewer:
Timothy Callahan
January 27th, 2009

Captain America #46

The new Captain America teams up with Namor to recover the body of the original Human Torch! Plus, the shocking return of a character you never thought you’d see again!

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Ed Brubaker
Artists:
Steve Epting
Reviewer:
Chad Nevett
January 26th, 2009

Guardians of the Galaxy #9

Disparate art styles mar an otherwise fine issue of Marvel's cosmic adventure series.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Dan Abnett, Andy Lanning
Artists:
Brad Walker, Carlos Magno, Victor Olazaba, Jack Purcell
Reviewer:
Doug Zawisza
January 25th, 2009

Mighty Avengers #21

The new "Mighty Avengers" fits well into the new "Dark Reign" Marvel Universe, with Henry Pym leading a new "Avengers" team worthy of the name.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Dan Slott
Artists:
Khoi Pham, Allen Martinez, Danny Miki
Reviewer:
Doug Zawisza
January 22nd, 2009

Dark Avengers #1

Norman Osborn begins to remake the Marvel Universe in his own warped image. By Bendis and Deodato.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Brian Michael Bendis
Artists:
Mike Deodato
Reviewer:
Benjamin Birdie
January 22nd, 2009

Marvel Adventures Super Heroes #7

"Marvel Adventures Super Heroes" quietly offers up an enjoyable slugfest between Thor and Cobra this issue. Yes, of course the story also includes Loki and Odin.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Louise Simonson
Artists:
Rodney Buchemi
Reviewer:
Doug Zawisza
January 20th, 2009

Thunderbolts #128

Andy Diggle and Roberto de la Torre start assembling their all new Thunderbolts team, plus a guest-appearance by a certain brand-new President of the United States.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Andy Diggle
Artists:
Roberto de la Torre
Reviewer:
Greg McElhatton
January 20th, 2009

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz #2

I don't know who at Marvel thought we needed an adaptation of "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" by Eric Shanower and Skottie Young, but that person deserves a huge raise.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
L. Frank Baum, Eric Shanower
Artists:
Skottie Young
Reviewer:
Greg McElhatton
January 20th, 2009

X-Men: Kingbreaker #2

A dull and pointless outer space adventure from Yost and Weaver.

Publisher:
Marvel Comics
Writer:
Chris Yost
Artists:
Dustin Weaver, Jaime Mendoza, Victor Olazaba
Reviewer:
Timothy Callahan
January 20th, 2009
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