Review Search: DC Comics
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The Brave and the Bold #27Almost a year ago, it was confirmed that J. Michael Straczynski would be the regular writer of "The Brave and the Bold". For his first issue, he goes back to the tried and true team-up formula of "Batman and . . ."
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September 20th, 2009 |
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Batman and Robin #4The bombastic artwork by Philip Tan detracts from the story, but this series continues to be an odd and wonderful look at the new caped crusader.
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September 19th, 2009 |
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Wednesday Comics #11The weaker strips in "Wednesday Comics" are still on shaky ground, but the best pages are still worth the price of admission.
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September 18th, 2009 |
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Batgirl #2Pacing problems make this a difficult book to read despite its interesting characters and good art.
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September 16th, 2009 |
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Blackest Night #3Jason Rusch's girlfriend, Gehenna, shares with us, "This is totally creeping me out." Me too, Gen, me too. The third creepy issue of this creepy story is here to creep you out.
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September 16th, 2009 |
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The Shield #1Eric Trautmann and Marco Rudy turn "The Shield" into a modern war comic with surprising success.
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September 15th, 2009 |
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Titans #17The spotlight issues of "Titans" continue on with a Beast Boy-centric issue. Ben Raab and Geoff Johns already did this, only theirs was much, much more enjoyable.
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September 15th, 2009 |
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Blackest Night: Batman #2"Blackest Night: Batman" takes supplemental material and makes it a fabulously entertaining read.
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September 12th, 2009 |
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Doom Patrol #2"Doom Patrol" has nice ideas but still isn't quite clicking. On the bright side, the Metal Men second feature is still fun.
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September 10th, 2009 |
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Green Lantern Corps #40This issue of "Green Lantern Corps" might be a bit confusing for new readers, but there are rewards for those who've been around before now.
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September 10th, 2009 |
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Red Tornado #1For the second time in a quarter of a century, Red Tornado is given a chance to fly in a solo title.
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September 10th, 2009 |
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Red Robin #4Tim Drake thinks Bruce Wayne is alive. Dick Grayson disagrees. That means they must fight and the victor determines Bruce’s state of existence.
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September 9th, 2009 |
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Supergirl Annual #1"Supergirl Annual" #1's two stories fill in gaps in both Supergirl's and Superwoman's lives, but the art holds everything else back.
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September 8th, 2009 |
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Justice League: Cry for Justice #3"Justice League: Cry for Justice" is improving slightly, but it's still got a long way to go.
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September 3rd, 2009 |
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Batman #690Judd Winick and Mark Bagley's run starts winding down before it really even gets started.
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September 3rd, 2009 |
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Solomon Grundy #7Kolins's textured art is a treat, but the "story" -- concluding here, sort of, after a stretched-out seven issues -- is non-existent.
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September 3rd, 2009 |
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Magog #1"Magog" springs from the pages of "Justice Society of America" to his very own monthly series. Carnage and mayhem abound –- specifically in the first eight pages!
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September 2nd, 2009 |
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Green Lantern #45"Blackest Night" sweeps across the galaxy in an issue of "Green Lantern" that doesn't feature Hal Jordan, yet is still chock full of action and excitement.
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September 2nd, 2009 |
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Superman #691"Codename: Patriot" tries to end with a bang, but it's really more of a thud.
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August 31st, 2009 |
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Detective Comics #856J. H. Williams III continues his amazing artistic performance on the lead Batwoman story. The Question back-up is completely skippable.
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August 29th, 2009 |
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Justice Society of America #30It feels like the new "Justice Society of America" creative team is still finding its footing, here, although there are a couple of amusing moments.
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August 27th, 2009 |
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Blackest Night: Titans #1"Blackest Night" falls over Titans Tower. As with anything that falls over Titans Tower, this is going to get ugly, but in a good story kind of way.
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August 27th, 2009 |
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Batman and Robin #3The first story comes to a conclusion as the truth behind Professor Pyg is revealed in a scene no one will be able to forget, no matter how much they may want to.
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August 26th, 2009 |
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The Red Circle: The Web #1"The Red Circle: The Web" trots out another one of the characters licensed from Archie, but once again, there's little you haven't already seen.
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August 24th, 2009 |
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Superman Annual #14The "Secret Origin" of Daxam revealed, and Mon-El embraces his past.
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August 22nd, 2009 |
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Batgirl #1Barbara Gordon is in the new "Batgirl" comic. Is she wearing the cowl? I promise not to spoil it, but will give you my assessment of the issue.
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August 21st, 2009 |
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Outsiders #21Following their inaugural mission, the Outsiders return to the Batcave only to discover that they are no longer welcome there. Alfred does, however, have a new mission for the team.
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August 20th, 2009 |
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Batman: Streets of Gotham #3"Batman: Streets of Gotham" still doesn't feel as off-beat and different as advertised, but it's proving to be entertaining.
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August 20th, 2009 |
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Blackest Night: Superman #1"Blackest Night: Superman" goes exactly where you'd expect, only at half the speed.
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August 19th, 2009 |
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JSA vs. Kobra #3"JSA vs. Kobra" makes me wish that Eric Trautmann had taken over "Justice Society of America" when Geoff Johns left.
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August 18th, 2009 |
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Action Comics #880"Codename: Patriot" brings the battle to Earth. One small problem: Earth has this thing against New Krypton. Captain Atom also takes a step forward in this issue.
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August 17th, 2009 |
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Superman: Secret Files 2009"Codename: Patriot" has begun over in the Superbooks. This is a pricey way to get caught up to speed, but for the most part, it is very informative.
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August 16th, 2009 |
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Blackest Night #2Zombie fun -- well, violence -- and a breakneck pace make this a great summer event.
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August 13th, 2009 |
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Green Lantern Corps #39This is a heap of intergalactic madness, and it's quite a good complement to "Blackest Night."
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August 13th, 2009 |
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Blackest Night: Batman #1More Deadman than you'd probably expect, but that's a good thing, right?
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August 13th, 2009 |
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Wednesday Comics #6Halfway through the 12-week “Wednesday Comics” series and the quality remains high with gorgeous art and ever-improving writing.
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August 12th, 2009 |
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Adventure Comics #1Geoff Johns, Francis Manapul, and Clayton Henry successfully show that both Superboy and the Legion of Super-Heroes have a place in today's comic market.
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August 12th, 2009 |
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The Red Circle: The Hangman #1"The Red Circle" event kicks with "The Hangman," but hopefully the remaining characters will have a slightly less cliché origin to be told.
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August 8th, 2009 |
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Superman: World of New Krypton #6The S-shield numbering flips here, starting with a new #1, and changing to a red background. Appropriate considering "Codename: Patriot" involves a bit of military posturing.
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August 8th, 2009 |
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Doom Patrol #1The all-new Doom Patrol hit the shelves and one of the members checks out. Why the Doom Patrol? "'Challengers of the Unknown'" was already taken," says Robotman.
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August 6th, 2009 |
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The Mighty #7This is becoming more and more of a horror comic, and it's quite good.
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August 6th, 2009 |
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Justice League: Cry for Justice #2Not as laughably quotable as the first issue, this campy comic goes for the high drama and almost succeeds in its own way.
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August 5th, 2009 |
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Batman: The Brave and the Bold #7J. Torres and J. Bone – the creative team from "Alison Dare" – join forces in this team-up between Batman and the Doom Patrol.
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August 2nd, 2009 |
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Superman #690"Superman" #690 is titled "The Setup" but it's really half setup, half stalling tactic.
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July 30th, 2009 |
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Justice League of America #35The Royal Flush Gang attack Las Vegas and the Justice League arrive to thwart them. Well, at least some of the Justice League.
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July 30th, 2009 |
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Justice Society of America #29A new era begins for the Justice Society of America -- New members! New threats! New creative team! New review!
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July 29th, 2009 |
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Detective Comics #855J.H. Williams III. Cully Hamner. Best drawn superhero comic book you’re going to see this month. Guaranteed.
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July 29th, 2009 |
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The Outsiders #20It's a rare misstep from Peter J. Tomasi in a story that really took too long for an introduction to the latest "The Outsiders" revamp.
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July 28th, 2009 |
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Wednesday Comics #3One third of the stories are great, but just as many are less than spectacular.
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July 27th, 2009 |
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Supergirl #43The latest issue of "Supergirl" makes me happy for the appearance of New Krypton, because it makes stories like this possible.
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July 25th, 2009 |
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