X-Men Red #1 Review Marvel Comics keeps dropping X-Men books like they're painting by numbers, starting with Gold, which is arguably the best, then Blue and now Red. Each X-Men team is unique with different members having different ideas of what the purpose of an X-Man is. X-Men Red, a team derived of very powerful mutants (with the exception of Honey Badger, I mean, wtf … [Read more...]
Old Man Hawkeye, Forgive and Never Forget.
Old Man Hawkeye #1 Review When Wolverine was encased in adamantium in Death of Wolverine (sorry if I spoiled that 3 years old story for you) I knew Marvel couldn't afford to keep one of their best and most adored heroes "dead", so I I waited to see what excuse they would have to bring the Canuck back to life. So far, they haven't, although in the latest Legacy reboots we're … [Read more...]
Rocko’s Modern Life in the Modern World
Rocko's Modern Life #1 Review 90's nostalgia is a thing now, I know it's hard to hear for some of us but yes, if I do my math correctly, it's been over 24 years since Rocko's Modern Life hit that beautiful channel with the bright orange couch. Twenty-Four years! Can you believe that? Boom! Studios with Ryan Ferrier and Ian McGinty thought that enough time had passed for them … [Read more...]
Give Marvel Legacy a Chance
5 Marvel Legacy Books Worth Reading Marvel Legacy is in full swing and in true comic industry fashion Marvel is all-in, appearing to be firing from the hip, spraying and praying that something will become a hit. With this technique you unfortunately have to sift through a ton of not so pleasant products until you find that one gem that has become hidden in the proverbial ball … [Read more...]
Doomsday Clock #1 Review
Doomsday Clock #1 Review The time has finally arrived or well, is arriving, the Doomsday Clock 12 part mini-series is here. Look, I'm going to be frank with you, I couldn't keep up with The Flash and Batman with "The Button", I tried I really did, but by the time I realized I had missed some of the key Batman issues, it was too late, Doomsday Clock was hitting store shelves no … [Read more...]
December’s Best of Marvel NOW! 2016
December's Best of Marel NOW! 2016 I'm back with all those new Marvel NOW! recommendations! As the self proclaimed "Marvel" guy for Cosmic Comics! I've brought it upon myself to give you some of my favorites of the newest Marvel NOW! releases. Last month I dropped November's best of Marvel NOW! 2016 so naturally as December comes to an end I had to give you December's best of … [Read more...]
November’s Best of Marvel NOW! 2016
November's Best of Marvel NOW! 2016 There's a trend happening that I've been hearing too often lately in my local comic shop, Cosmic Comics! in Las Vegas, and it centers around Marvel. Many readers just aren't interested in what Marvel is dishing out right now, and since I'm kind of the "Marvel" reader there I found this as odd as it was compelling since I'm currently reading … [Read more...]