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Category Archives: Marvel
Captain Marvel #16 – Deconnick/Van Meter/Oliffe
I’m not entirely sure where to start with Captain Marvel #16, and there’s two major contributors to the apathy I feel over it. The first is the art, and the second is Infinity. Overall, this issue is completely forgettable. While … Continue reading
Film and Comic Comparisons – An Exercise in Futility and Frustration
‘I Have An Issue’ is a regular opinion column from Kimberley Griffiths, with no fear or favour shown. If you’d like to suggest something for a future column, drop us a line. Also, check out Kimberley’s blog! Let’s make one thing … Continue reading
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Review: Avengers Assemble #17 and Captain Marvel #14
And so we reach the conclusion of The Enemy Within, the Avengers Assemble and Captain Marvel crossover event that’s really put Carol Danvers through the ringer. Avengers Assemble #17, the penultimate issue of this event, is a beautiful looking book. … Continue reading
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Tagged avengers assemble, captain marvel
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Review: FF #10 – Matt Fraction & Mike Allred
I’m not entirely sure what I think about this issue. On the one hand it dares to go places most creative teams don’t – breaking down the barriers between the creator and the creation, by placing Fraction, Allred and editor … Continue reading
Review: Young Avengers #7 – Kieron Gillen & Jamie McKelvie
Full disclaimer – I have never read the much-loved original run of Young Avengers from a few years back. It slipped right past me, and I have always intended to pick it up. So without this preconception, I picked up the first … Continue reading
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Tagged gillen, mckelvie, young avengers
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Review: Superior Foes of Spider-Man #1 – Nick Spencer and Steve Lieber
Another double header review from Sean and Shawn – enjoy! – Ed. Sean Robinson’s Take Superior Spider-Month kicks off over at Marvel Comics on an interesting note. Superior Foes of Spider-Man #1, is actually anything but Superior – in a good … Continue reading
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Tagged nick spencer, steve lieber, superior spiderman, villains
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Review: Avengers A.I. #1 – Humphries and Araujo
And so we begin with the Age of Ultron spin-offs, this one featuring Hank Pym, Vision, Monica Chang, Victor Mancha, and a Doombot. Despite AoU’s truly dire final issue, this seemed like an interesting combination. I love Vision, I find … Continue reading
Eight reasons Fraction’s Hawkeye is such an important title
Hawkeye is one of those rare comics that come along, and unexpectedly smash you over the head with a glowing truncheon of excellence. While that may not be the most eloquent of descriptions, it accurately describes how I felt about … Continue reading
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Captain Marvel #13 – DeConnick & Hepburn/Sandoval
I know I’m a bit late with this one, but I’ve had a bit of a busy week. Having something go viral is a bit of a time sucker. Anyway – Captain Marvel 13, part three of The Enemy Within. How … Continue reading
Review: Age of Ultron #10 – Disappointment x 2
Something a little different with this review, with both Shawn and Sean throwing their hats in the ring to have a loser look… Shawn’s take After ten issues of anticipation and hope for a mind blowing climax that would forever … Continue reading