Elektra #1 review Did you know Elektra #1 dropped this week? Maybe? Probably not, the thing is, you should have picked it up. Elektra #1 is the best book out this week that you're not reading. Sure, I myself am not a huge Elektra fan, it could be because I don't tend to enjoy much I don't understand and Elektra definitely falls in the gray area of the Marvel universe I … [Read more...]
Lumberjanes #1. Earn your Up All Night badge.
Lumberjanes #1 review Popular web comic writer Noelle Stevenson teams up with Brooke Allen to bring the campy Lumberjanes #1 to Boom! Box. Honestly I've never heard of any of the people or publisher I just listed, these are all new to me, but if you're a fan of Noelle Stevenson, then you've probably been impatiently waiting Lumberjanes #1's arrival. Lumberjanes #1 follows a … [Read more...]
Batman Eternal #1. Gordon Fought the Law.
Batman Eternal #1 review DC Comics isn't finished promoting their "New 52" books, as much as some people may tire of it, they are still finding ways to creatively sneak it into existence. Their newest adventure? Batman Eternal #1. Not only is Batman Eternal #1 in fact a New 52 title, it's being released as a weekly publication for, you guessed it, 52 weeks. Oh, you didn't … [Read more...]
Inhuman #1. More Inhuman Than Human.
Inhuman #1 Review Marvel has finally released the story arc to their highly anticipated Inhumanity book, but has Inhuman #1 come a little too late? Inhuman #1 comes months (5 to be exact) after the very heavy and deeply story driven Inhumanity book. For those who didn't read Inhumanity #1, Black Bolt had essentially launched a weapon that destroyed Attilan and let loose a … [Read more...]
All-New Ghost Rider #1 escalates quickly
All-New Ghost Rider #1 review Marvel NOW! attempts to revitalize the most curious burning skull faced devil rider that's ever graced the pages of a Marvel comic book in All-New Ghost Rider #1. Writer Felipe Smith and artist Tradd Moore want you to read this book asking if Ghost Rider is "Good or Evil" or "Angel or Demon". Either way, with a tag line like "Let's Ride" gracing … [Read more...]
Veil #1. Spitting telepathic rhymes.
Veil #1 Review Veil #1 from Dark Horse Comics is coming to you from the wonderful writer Greg Rucka (classic Batwoman fame) and artist Toni Fejzula. Veil is an unusual story, with Veil #1 actually leaving more questions than answers. An unnamed woman wakes up in some rat infested subway, rhymes her way to the street, and is clothed by an honest gentlemen who's probably … [Read more...]
Magneto in the Raw. Magneto #1
Magneto #1 review We all know Magneto is a bad ass, everyone knows that, no one doubts that, but when you make a book dedicated to the man, the myth, the legend, everything almost becomes unbelievable. Magneto #1 is proof that you can make the most evil villain of villains seem eviler...eviler? Right! It does that. Magneto #1 follows along the Uncanny X-Men storyline, one … [Read more...]