Tony Black reviews The Flash #4… “Lightning Strikes Twice” part four! The leader of the science-terrorist group Black Hole has weaponized the Speed Force, leading to a final confrontation with The Flash and his new league of citizen speedsters. Joshua Williamson’s excellent run on the continued Rebirth of The Flash continues apace with ‘Teamwork’, an […]
Why Harley Quinn is a far more dynamic character than the Joker
Anghus Houvouras on why Harley Quinn is a far more dynamic character than the Joker… The Joker. The most iconic comic book villain in the history of the medium. The go to villain when writers are creating an epic Batman pitch. The scene stealing comic book character that every legitimate method actor wants to play. […]
Why Batman?
Anghus Houvouras on The Dark Knight… Yesterday was Batman Day, an annual celebration of the Caped Crusader allowing the world to pay homage to the world’s most popular superhero. How did that happen? It seems like such a strange question to ask as we celebrate three-quarters of a century of the character who would come […]
Comic Book Review – Green Lanterns #4
Tony Black reviews Green Lanterns #4… “Red Planet” part four! There’s no escaping the rage that grows around the world, as new Green Lanterns Jessica Cruz and Simon Baz confront Bleez. But with no training, no backup and no way out, the Green Lantern Corps partners also find themselves out of options. When we last […]
The Nightmare Before Christmas getting a sequel comic
A sequel to Tim Burton’s beloved 1993 stop-motion film The Nightmare Before Christmas is coming in comic book form, with THR reporting that Tokyopop is set to publish Nightmare Before Christmas: Zero’s Journey. A continuation of the movie, Nightmare Before Christmas: Zero’s Journey will follow Jack Skellington’s dog, Zero, as he gets lost in Christmas Town. […]
Comic Book Review – Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #72
Chris Cooper reviews Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #72… “Pantheon Family Reunion,” Part 2 of 2. A group of powerful and mysterious beings who decide the course of history can’t seem to stop arguing with each other. What happens when they realize that mutants may threaten their world order? TMNT #72, as far as I can […]
Comic Book Review – Judge Dredd: Titan
Villordsutch reviews Judge Dredd: Titan… Mega-City One, 2136 AD. This vast urban hell on the east coast of post-apocalyptic North America is home to 50 million citizens. Crime rules the streets, and the Judges are empowered to dispense summary justice. These lawmen are judge, jury and executioner. Toughest of all is Judge Dredd – he […]
Comic Book Review – Trees #14
Mark Allen reviews Trees #14… Trees grow on dirt full of dead things. Apparently aware of the unplanned six-month gap between issues 13 and 14, the conclusion of Trees‘ second volume begins with a propulsive scene of action that puts into motion events that have been brewing since the series began. It also serves as a […]
Comic Book Review – Sons of Anarchy: Redwood Original #1
Tony Black reviews Sons of Anarchy: Redwood Original #1… For the first time anywhere, read the untold story of how a young Jax Teller, 18 years old and fresh out of high school, decides to prospect his dead father’s—and his current stepfather’s—MC, the Sons of Anarchy. The only all-new, original ongoing story for fans of Sons […]
Comic Book Review – Kill Or Be Killed #1
Mark Allen reviews Kill Or Be Killed #1… The bestselling team of ED BRUBAKER and SEAN PHILLIPS (THE FADE OUT, CRIMINAL, FATALE) launch their new monthly series: KILL OR BE KILLED, the twisted story of a young man who is forced to kill bad people, and how he struggles to keep his secret as it […]