Review Search: DC Comics
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Secret Six #5With a weird antagonist, a team of unscrupulous villains, detailed art, and a giant pile of bricks, the latest issue of “Secret Six” is a winner.
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January 7th, 2009 |
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Faces of Evil: Solomon Grundy #1Solomon Grundy, born on Monday. Printed in comic book form and released on Wednesday. This issue follows Grundy after "The Tornado's Path".
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January 7th, 2009 |
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Black Lightning: Year One #1Van Meter and Hamner reboot Jefferson Pierce as a high school principal with something to prove.
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January 7th, 2009 |
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Green Lantern #36"Rage of the Red Lanterns" continues as the War of Light is declared upon the universe in an issue jammed with Star Sapphires as well as Red, Blue, and Green Lanterns.
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January 4th, 2009 |
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Batman Cacophony #2Possibly an improvement over issue #1, but Kevin Smith still gives us a Joker that seems obsolete.
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January 4th, 2009 |
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Superman #683"New Krypton" continues with a big ol' showdown between the DC heroes and the Kryptonians.
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January 4th, 2009 |
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Teen Titans #66Under the premise of a membership drive, this issue of "Teen Titans" offers little in the way of new members, but this is just the start of a multi-part storyline.
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January 3rd, 2009 |
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The Flash #247DC wraps up the longest-running post-"Crisis on Infinite Earths" title to make way for life after "Final Crisis". What does this mean for the scarlet speedster? Read on.
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December 29th, 2008 |
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Trinity #30Kurt Busiek, Mark Bagley, and company continue on their year-long trek through "Trinity" and end up spinning a fun alternate-universe comic not quite like any other.
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December 28th, 2008 |
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Rann-Thanagar Holy War #8Don’t read this comic book. Instead, go buy some old Jim Starlin cosmic comics, because those were great, and this comic is so very bad. Just awful.
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December 27th, 2008 |
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Batman #683Grant Morrison’s two-year run comes to a satisfying conclusion as Batman battles through false memories to take on Darkseid’s forces.
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December 24th, 2008 |
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The Spirit #24With the Christmas Day release of Frank Miller's interpretation of "The Spirit," this seemed like a great time to check in with Will Eisner's most famous creation on the printed page.
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December 23rd, 2008 |
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DCU Holiday Special #1Joe Kelly and Kevin Maguire do nice work in an otherwise mediocre holiday anthology.
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December 21st, 2008 |
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Supergirl #36Sterling Gates and Jamal Igle make Supergirl worth reading.
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December 21st, 2008 |
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Terra #4"Terra" wraps up in this issue, but the adventures of this earth-mover have only just begun. Cue Carpenters music.
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December 17th, 2008 |
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Ambush Bug: Year None #5Ambush Bug turns on Dan DiDio and hilarity ensues. Modern production values might lose some of the original series' charm, but this one is still a laugh riot.
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December 15th, 2008 |
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Booster Gold #15Following Geoff Johns and Jeff Katz, Chuck Dixon and Rick Remender, Dan Jurgens grabs the writing reins of a character he knows a thing or two about.
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December 14th, 2008 |
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Green Arrow/Black Canary #15A new writer and a "new era" bring little change to Ollie Queen and company.
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December 13th, 2008 |
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Young Liars #10David Lapham possibly lies to his readers again, but who cares when the comic is this good? Besides, I like being lied to by Lapham. Who doesn’t?
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December 11th, 2008 |
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Justice League of America #27It took the arrival of the Milestone Media cast of characters, but "Justice League of America" is finally starting to feel like a book really going somewhere.
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December 11th, 2008 |
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Action Comics #872The "New Krypton" crossover continues to be entertaining, but it's also starting to feel like one too many new elements are being inserted into a story that's nearing its conclusion.
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December 11th, 2008 |
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Nightwing #151"Last Rites" gets set in motion in this month's issue of "Nightwing," as Nightwing visits Two-Face following their tussle in recent issues. With the title winding down, this issue provides a nice interlude before the finale.
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December 10th, 2008 |
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Final Crisis #5Darkseid grabs a table cloth and the DCU turns into the "Fifth World." Welcome to "Final Crisis," Grant Morrison's new vision of an old universe.
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December 10th, 2008 |
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Final Crisis #5The critical "masterpiece" from DC hits the fifth issue and things start moving a bit. Some of the things are worthwhile, others not so much.
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December 10th, 2008 |
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Detective Comics #851Denny O'Neil returns to Gotham City with lackluster results.
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December 10th, 2008 |
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Vixen: Return of the Lion #3Vixen's adventures have garnered the attention of her teammates, who soon find themselves in need of assistance. This title continues to impress, boosted by art that every comic fan should check out.
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December 7th, 2008 |
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Supergirl: Cosmic Adventures in the 8th Grade #1Landry Q. Walker and Eric Jones present an all-ages version of Supergirl, one that is actually more entertaining than her original counterpart.
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December 7th, 2008 |
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Batman #682Last week, Batman died. This week sees the release of another issue of Batman. How does this post "R.I.P." story hold up?
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December 4th, 2008 |
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Wonder Woman #26Wonder Woman may not be the most popular of DC's trinity, but her book is kicking into high gear now, thanks to Gail Simone.
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December 3rd, 2008 |
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Madame Xanadu #6Borrowing the soothsayer of the DC Universe and elevating her to star status, Matt Wagner gives "Madame Xanadu" a chance to grow, shine and entertain. Teamed with the fresh abilities of Amy Reeder Hadley, this title is quite unlike anything else
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December 1st, 2008 |
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Superman #682The Kryptonians decide that the only way things are going to get any better on Earth is if they take matters into their own hands. Turns out, things don't always go according to plan, even for Kryptonians.
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November 26th, 2008 |
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Trinity #26DC’s third weekly series is half over and nearly impenetrable with almost a complete disconnect from the DCU.
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November 26th, 2008 |
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Batman #681"Batman R.I.P." ends, and so does Bruce Wayne?
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November 26th, 2008 |
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Supergirl #35A new direction for "Supergirl" hits a speed bump this month, as the creators go for exposition over action.
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November 25th, 2008 |
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Super Friends #9Lex Luthor hatches a zany scheme to snatch away Superman's birthdays, but we learn the true meaning in time for a save of the day.
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November 24th, 2008 |
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Terra #2"Terra" continues to offer up a mysterious connection to the young ladies who possessed the name previously while setting the DCU up with new locales and adventures.
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November 23rd, 2008 |
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Ambush Bug: Year None #4Giffen and Fleming continue to bring the funny.
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November 23rd, 2008 |
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JSA Kingdom Come Special: Magog #1Most people would expect the main story in a one-shot special to be the attraction with the backup story the slightly forgettable one, but DC Comics decided to switch things up here.
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November 21st, 2008 |
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Booster Gold #14Booster Gold's Starro adventure concludes with ramifications for the future and hope for the direction this series will chase in the coming months.
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November 15th, 2008 |
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Batman: Cacophony #1Kevin Smith brings back his creation Onomatopoeia in a new mini-series, but was anyone besides Smith eager for Onomatopoeia's return?
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November 12th, 2008 |
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JSA Kingdom Come Special: Superman #1Alex Ross writes, pencils, and INKS a comic book story about the Kingdom Come Superman.
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November 12th, 2008 |
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Action Comics #871"New Krypton" continues to weave a larger tapestry with the threads of Superman's two worlds as Kryptonians and Earthlings mingle a little more, with interesting results.
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November 12th, 2008 |
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Final Crisis: Resist #1Ryan Sook's art is a big attraction for this "Final Crisis" tie-in, which sheds light on Checkmate's role in the missing month.
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November 10th, 2008 |
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Vixen: Return of the Lion #2Vixen's adventures turn into a vision quest as she continues to learn who and what she is in this solo series starring one of the more mysterious members of the current Justice League of America.
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November 9th, 2008 |
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Adventure Comics Special Featuring the Guardian #1A new mystery deepens, as Jimmy Olsen learns more about a sinister plot or two.
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November 8th, 2008 |
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Terra #1After a long wait, the new Terra finally gets her own mini-series, and it's off to a solid start.
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November 7th, 2008 |
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Justice Society of America #20Alternate reality fisticuffs may be boring, but it’s the small character moments and great art that make this issue worth reading.
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November 5th, 2008 |
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Sgt. Rock: The Lost Battalion #1Text-heavy and dripping with cliché, Tucci's Sgt. Rock has little chance to escape the Kubert shadow.
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November 5th, 2008 |
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JokerAzzarello and Bermejo give us a version of the Joker that's part Heath Ledger and part Michael Mann.
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November 1st, 2008 |
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Rann-Thanagar Holy War #6Only the bonus of Jim Starlin’s art makes this issue worth picking up.
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October 31st, 2008 |
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