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Author Archives: Shawn Warner
Review: X-Men #1 – Brian Wood and Olivier Coipel
The story of X-Men #1 begins with twins separated at birth, one male, one female – both begin life as a strange form of intelligent, evolving bacteria. John Sublime has evolved from the bacterial stage to become the preliminary adversary … Continue reading
Justice League Dark #20 – Lemire / Fawkes / Janin /Cifuentes
The House of Mystery has been seized and Swamp Thing imprisoned – the work of the sinister Doctor Destiny. He has sent his nightmare creations to battle the Justice League Dark, who have recruited The Flash to aid them in … Continue reading
Posted in DC, Review
Tagged Cifuentes, fawkes, Janin, jeff lemire, justice league dark
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Review: Thunderbolts #9 – Daniel Way and Phil Noto
Thunderbolts is far from being the shining jewel in the crown of the Marvel Now Universe. At its best it is a fun read peppered with an ample amount of violence, intrigue and witty jabs dealt out between team mates. … Continue reading
Review: Batman #20 – Snyder / Capullo / Miki
This issue is the end of the two-part Nowhere Man story arc as well as the final story to be told in the present day in Batman, as Year Zero begins in issue 21. This is another amazingly rendered issue … Continue reading
Review: Aquaman #19 – Johns, Pelletier and Reis
Some Atlantean weaponry has fallen into the hands of The Scavenger, who is operating out of a pilfered Russian nuclear submarine, and Arthur has taken it upon himself to retrieve it. He seeks the assistance of Topo, a giant octopus-like … Continue reading
Review: Deadpool #8 – Duggan, Posehn and Hawthorne
Deadpool, ‘The Merc with the Mouth’ could more accurately be called the Merc with the Mouths now that he is sharing the space inside his head with Agent Preston, the S.H.I.E.L.D. agent who hired him to kill the reanimated presidents … Continue reading
Review: Nova #3 – Loeb and McGuiness
Sam Alexander’s first flight after putting on the Nova helmet lands him on the moon, but not alone. He looks up from the moon’s surface, and towering over him is a giant bald man dressed in a Romanesque toga. He … Continue reading
Review: Star Wars #4 – Wood and D’Anda
I can almost hear that instantly recognizable John Williams score as the Millennium Falcon zooms across the star field. I am not in a darkened Cineplex, I am sitting at my desk reading Dark Horse Comics’ Star Wars #4 by … Continue reading
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Tagged d'anda, star wars, wood
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Review: Superior Spider-Man #7 – Dan Slott and Humberto Ramos
Dr. Elias Wirtham is a humanitarian about to re-open a free clinic to treat the city’s less fortunate. The re-christened H.E.A.R.T. Clinic (Hospital for Emergency Aid and Recuperative Therapy) is located in the building that formerly served as a front … Continue reading
Review: Age of Ultron #3 – Bendis & Hitch
So here we are three issues into the Marvel event, Age of Ultron and this is the story so far: After being rescued by Hawkeye, he and a battered and unmasked Spiderman join the group of surviving heroes in the … Continue reading