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The Fury of Firestorm: The Nuclear Man #17

It'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.

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
Dan Jurgens
Artists:
Dan Jurgens, Ray McCarthy, Karl Kesel
Reviewer:
Greg McElhatton
March 4th, 2013

Justice League Dark #17

Timothy Hunter takes control of the situation in "Justice League Dark" #17 by co-writers Jeff Lemire and Ray Fawkes with stunning art from Mikel Janin.

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
Jeff Lemire, Ray Fawkes
Artists:
Mikel Janin
Reviewer:
Doug Zawisza
March 1st, 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

Sword of Sorcery #5

In "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 "

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
Christy Marx, Marc Andreyko
Artists:
Aaron Lopresti, Andrei Bressan
Reviewer:
Jennifer Cheng
February 25th, 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

Birds of Prey #17

"Birds of Prey" #17 is Duane Swierczynski's final issue, but don't expect any huge wrap-ups; the current storyline concludes, but dangling threads are left for Christy Marx and Romano Molenaar to tackle.

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
Duane Swierczynski
Artists:
Romano Molenaar, Vicente Cifuentes
Reviewer:
Greg McElhatton
February 21st, 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

Green Lantern #17

"The Rise of the Third Army" gives way to "The Wrath of the First Lantern" in Green Lantern #17 by Geoff Johns, Dan Jurgens, Phil Jimenez and Doug Mahnke.

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
Geoff Johns
Artists:
Dan Jurgens, Phil Jimenez, Doug Mahnke, Tom Nguyen, Keith Champagne, Mark Irwin, Christian Alamy
Reviewer:
Doug Zawisza
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

Justice League of America #1

Geoff Johns and David Finch's "Justice League of America" #1 is a typical team origin story. No more, no less.

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
Geoff Johns
Artists:
David Finch
Reviewer:
Kelly Thompson
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

Threshold #2

"Threshold" #2 introduces Captain K'Rot and welcomes Blue Beetle into the interstellar adventure written by Keith Giffen and drawn by Tom Raney and Scott Kolins.

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
Keith Giffen
Artists:
Tom Raney, Scott Kolins
Reviewer:
Doug Zawisza
February 15th, 2013

Katana #1

Ann Nocenti and Alex Sanchez forge a new path for Tatsu Toro in "Katana" #1 for an impressive debut issue that hit all of the marks necessary for a strong introductory issue.

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
Ann Nocenti
Artists:
Alex Sanchez
Reviewer:
Doug Zawisza
February 15th, 2013

Batman: Li'l Gotham #5

It's Valentine's Day in Li'l Gotham and Dustin Nguyen dials up the cuteness to an all-new high as the Joker finds himself to be the object of the affections of not just Harley Quinn, but all of the ladies of Gotham.

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
Dustin Nguyen, Derek Fridolfs
Artists:
Dustin Nguyen
Reviewer:
Doug Zawisza
February 14th, 2013

Batman #17

"Death of the Family" delivers the punchline in "Batman" #17 by Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo for a satisfying conclusion to the Bat-family crossover event.

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
Scott Snyder
Artists:
Greg Capullo, Jonathan Glapion
Reviewer:
Doug Zawisza
February 13th, 2013

Young Romance: The New 52 Valentines Day Special #1

"Young Romance: The New 52 Valentine's Day Special" #1 contains "six love stories from all corners of the DC Universe" from creative teams that include Andy Diggle, Ann Nocenti, Simon Bisley, Emanuela Lupacchino and Inaki Miranda.

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
Cecil Castellucci, Andy Diggle, Ray Fawkes, Kyle Higgins, Peter Milligan, Ann Nocenti
Artists:
Simon Bisley, Julio Ferreira, Julius Gopez, Sanford Greene, Emanuela Lupacchino, Jaime Mendoza, Inaki Miranda, Robson Rocha
Reviewer:
Jennifer Cheng
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

Earth 2 #9

Writer James Robinson and artist Nicola Scott serve up the prologue to Dr. Fate's New 52 debut in "Earth 2" #9.

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
James Robinson
Artists:
Nicola Scott, Trevor Scott
Reviewer:
Doug Zawisza
February 7th, 2013

Detective Comics #17

John Layman and Jason Fabok continue their mission of adding depth and fresh, new characters to Gotham City by delivering the latest adventures of the Merrymaker and the League of Smiles as they fight Batman in "Detective Comics" #17.

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
John Layman
Artists:
Jason Fabok, Andy Clarke
Reviewer:
Doug Zawisza
February 7th, 2013

Dial H #9

China Mieville and Alberto Ponticelli continue to create bizarre new heroes in "Dial H" #9, even as we learn that not all dialers are made equal, and the Centipede begins to piece it all together.

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
China Mieville
Artists:
Alberto Ponticelli, Dan Green
Reviewer:
Greg McElhatton
February 7th, 2013

Swamp Thing #17

Scott 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.

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
Scott Snyder, Jeff Lemire
Artists:
Andrew Belanger
Reviewer:
Greg McElhatton
February 6th, 2013

Green Arrow #17

"Green Arrow" #17 from Jeff Lemire and Andrea Sorrentino's debut issue present a major redirection for the character, effectively played with a lead mystery and a much more palatable genre vibe.

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
Jeff Lemire
Artists:
Andrea Sorrentino
Reviewer:
Ryan K. Lindsay
February 6th, 2013

Batman and Robin Annual #1

In "Batman and Robin Annual" #1, Peter Tomasi, Ardian Syaf and Vicente Cifuentes take Bruce Wayne on a scavenger hunt that retraces a trip that his parents took decades ago, while another mystery unfolds back in Gotham.

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
Peter J. Tomasi
Artists:
Ardian Syaf, Vicente Cifuentes
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

Justice League Dark #16

Jeff Lemire, Ray Fawkes and Mikel Janin's "Justice League: Dark" #16 finds the team unraveling as everything they are begins to fail them.

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
Jeff Lemire, Ray Fawkes
Artists:
Mikel Janin
Reviewer:
Kelly Thompson
February 1st, 2013

Green Lantern Corps Annual #1

Ditching one rise for another, "Green Lantern Corps Annual" #1 by Peter J. Tomasi and Chriscross bids farewell to the “Rise of the Third Army” and says hello to the "Rise of the First Lantern."

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
Peter J. Tomasi
Artists:
Chriscross, Scott Hanna, Marlo Alquiza
Reviewer:
Doug Zawisza
February 1st, 2013

Red Lanterns #16

"Red Lanterns" #16 from Peter Milligan with art by Andres Guinaldo delivers the final tie-in chapter between this title and the "Rise of the Red Lanterns" event.

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
Peter Milligan
Artists:
Andres Guinaldo, Bit
Reviewer:
Doug Zawisza
February 1st, 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

Batman: The Dark Knight #16

Ethan Van Sciver joins writer Gregg Hurwitz for the arrival of the Mad Hatter to the rebooted DC Universe in "Batman: The Dark Knight" #16.

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
Gregg Hurwitz
Artists:
Ethan Van Sciver
Reviewer:
Doug Zawisza
January 31st, 2013

Teen Titans #16

"Death of the Family" takes center stage in "Teen Titans" #16 as Scott Lobdell, Fabian Nicieza, and Brett Booth team up Red Robin and Red Hood as they face the wrath of the Joker.

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
Scott Lobdell, Fabian Nicieza
Artists:
Brett Booth, Norm Rapmund
Reviewer:
Greg McElhatton
January 30th, 2013

Before Watchmen: Dollar Bill #1

When one of the characters in Len Wein and Steve Rude's "Before Watchmen: Dollar Bill" states, "Six months from now, who's even going to remember Dollar Bill?" it's hard to not read it as a statement on this comic.

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
Len Wein
Artists:
Steve Rude
Reviewer:
Greg McElhatton
January 30th, 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

Blue Beetle #16

Jaime Reyes' second series comes to a less than spectacular close in the pages of "Blue Beetle" #16, despite the effort and talents of writer Tony Bedard and artist Marcio Takara.

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
Tony Bedard
Artists:
Marcio Takara
Reviewer:
Doug Zawisza
January 25th, 2013

Green Lantern: New Guardians #16

Tony Bedard and Aaron Kuder bring the Lantern's rainbow spectrum to light, putting Kyle Rayner back in the driver's seat for "Green Lantern: New Guardians" #16

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
Tony Bedard
Artists:
Aaron Kuder
Reviewer:
Doug Zawisza
January 25th, 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

Batwoman #16

Stunning visuals raise J.H. Williams III and W. Haden Blackman's "Batwoman" #16 up to epic fantastical heights, but too many characters and too much narration drags it back down into flawed reality.

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
J.H. Williams III, W. Haden Blackman
Artists:
J.H. Williams III
Reviewer:
Kelly Thompson
January 24th, 2013

Catwoman #16

Ann Nocenti and Rafa Sandoval's "Catwoman" #16 gets some things right but also continues to get far too much wrong four issues into their creative pairing.

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
Ann Nocenti
Artists:
Rafa Sandoval, Jordi Tarragona
Reviewer:
Kelly Thompson
January 24th, 2013

Green Lantern #16

For a comic supposedly involved in a crossover, Geoff Johns and Doug Mahnke's "Green Lantern" #16 remarkably stands on its own, even as they finally start wrapping up Simon Baz's introduction in a satisfactory way.

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
Geoff Johns
Artists:
Doug Mahnke, Christian Alamy, Mark Irwin, Tom Nguyen, Keith Champagne, Marc Deering
Reviewer:
Greg McElhatton
January 23rd, 2013

Ravagers #8

"Ravagers" #8 welcomes a new creative team for the New 52 Second Wave title in writer Michael Alan Nelson and artist Ig Guara.

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
Michael Alan Nelson
Artists:
Ron Frenz, Ig Guara, Norm Rapmund
Reviewer:
Doug Zawisza
January 21st, 2013

Threshold #1

Keith Giffen kicks off DC's new space superhero title along with Tom Raney and Scott Kolins, but while there's potential for both storylines, neither jumps out and demands to be read just yet.

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
Keith Giffen
Artists:
Tom Raney, Scott Kolins
Reviewer:
Greg McElhatton
January 17th, 2013

Frankenstein: Agent of S.H.A.D.E. #16

Matt Kindt and Alberto Ponticelli bid "Auf Wiedersehen!" to "Frankenstein, Agent of S.H.A.D.E." in a most appropriate manner: by having Frankenstein continue to fight the good fight.

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
Matt Kindt
Artists:
Alberto Ponticelli, Wayne Faucher
Reviewer:
Doug Zawisza
January 17th, 2013

Deathstroke #16

"Deathstroke" #16 has Justin Jordan and Edgar Salazar wrap up a good two-parter with Deathstroke tasked to kill an "unkillable" meta-human. The solution says a lot about Jordan's approach to the character, which bodes well.

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
Justin Jordan
Artists:
Edgar Salazar, Scott Hanna
Reviewer:
Greg McElhatton
January 16th, 2013

Demon Knights #16

Robert Venditti joins Bernard Chang with "Demon Knights" #16, and this "thirty years later" story should hopefully convince readers to jump on and take a look as the team reunites for a new danger.

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
Robert Venditti
Artists:
Bernard Chang
Reviewer:
Greg McElhatton
January 16th, 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

Batman #16

The Joker finally catches his King as "Death of The Family" continues in Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo's "Batman" #16.

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
Scott Snyder, James Tynion IV
Artists:
Greg Capullo, Jonathan Glapion, Jock
Reviewer:
Kelly Thompson
January 15th, 2013

Dial H #8

The Centipede makes his move on Nelson and Roxie in China Miéville's wildly creative "Dial H" #8.

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
China Mieville
Artists:
Alberto Ponticelli, Dan Green
Reviewer:
Kelly Thompson
January 14th, 2013

Stormwatch #16

As Peter Milligan and Will Conrad continue to wrap up plot threads from the title's original creative team, "Stormwatch" #16 is starting to feel like the title is getting a voice of its own.

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
Peter Milligan
Artists:
Will Conrad, Eduardo Pansica, Julio Ferreira
Reviewer:
Greg McElhatton
January 14th, 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

Earth 2 #8

The basic idea behind James Robinson and Yildiray Cinar's "Earth 2" #8 sounds good in an outline form, but the actual execution of the Steppenwolf and Fury show feels remarkably flat and dull.

Publisher:
DC Comics
Writer:
James Robinson
Artists:
Yildiray Cinar, Ryan Winn, Ruy Jose
Reviewer:
Greg McElhatton
January 14th, 2013
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