Reviews for July 18, 2017 (Extended Version) part 2
Blood Brothers Hermanos De Dangre #1 Dynamite Entertainment The creative team of Fabian Rangel Jr. and Javier Caba introduce us to a mysterious world where monsters and demons sit side by side with humans at the local bar. Lucky for us the local police force contains a detective with an enchanted eye and his Lucha … Read more Reviews for July 18, 2017 (Extended Version)
One of those wonderful twists of fate lead me into the position of getting to walk the halls of our Downers Grove store and get to pick my own stack. Used this once in a lifetime opportunity to think outside the box! So here we go … Astonishing X-Men #1 MARVEL COMICS If you … Read more Reviews for July 12th
American Way Those Above and Those Below #1 VERTIGO COMICS Writer John Ridley and Penciller Georges Jeanty return to bring us to a crossroads in the history of the American Way universe. The ideals of the 1940’s that brought about the creation of the Civil Defense Corps just barely survived into the 1960’s in the original … Read more Interview with Shea Fontana
Recently we got to chat with DC Super-Hero Girls, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Justice League & Wonder Woman writer Shea Fontana about her journey from animation to her upcoming five issue arc for the Wonder Woman Rebirth comic. Read on to see why she thinks you should keep reading Wonder Woman, her first con appearances and … Read more Reviews for July 21, 2017
Cave Carson Has A Cybernetic Eye #9 DC Comics Young Animals If I ever get the opportunity to meet Jon Rivera and Gerard Way, I want to ask them about the conception of this story. I am willing to bet some form of “certain substances” are involved. This is a madcap chase through dimensions that … Read more Reviews for Jun 14, 2017I would have loved to have sat in on this book’s planning session! Scott Snyder admits to have dropping easter eggs and clues for years with no one catching onto the Big Picture. All are main stay characters are here with cameos galore. As we start getting lead down a path of mystery and intrigue. … Read more Doc’s Reviews for June 7th 2017A truly unique take on Mighty Mouse! Sporting an outstanding cover by Alex Ross, the story of art prodigy and social outcast Joey, was easily identifiable and sort of uncomfortable to see. Igor Lima bounces between art styles from cartoony flashbacks to real life playground chaos, to the sketches in Joey’s art pad without blinking. … Read more Doc’s Reviews for May 31st 2017
VAMPIRELLA #8 DYNAMITE COMICS Don’t get me wrong. Paul Cornell and Jimmy Broxton are great at what they do. But after an interesting start, the story on this new take on the character is all over the road and I frankly am lost. Plus the fact that in the previews and ads for this issue, … Read more Reviews for 05/24/17
Suicide Squad #18 The newest incarnation of the Suicide Squad has done very little for me so far. And when it was announced that General Zod was joining, that pretty much pushed the book past the point of believability even for me. First off the original Amanda Waller was never that stupid. Yes, I used … Read more Doc’s Reviews for 5/17/17
Flash #22 And so, the end of the prolog to the button storyline comes to a close. It has been a long time since I’ve really enjoyed a mainstream DC title but I will admit that this brought a smile to my face. Maybe its the revelation of any puzzle piece in the return of … Read more |
