Hey today’s my birthday! Totally not relevant to anything we’re going to discuss tonight, except for like 1 gag, but you can wish me a happy birthday in the comments section if you dare! Secret […]
Hell of a week y’all. Talking comics today is a welcome distraction after everything we’ve see go down over the last couple of days All New X-Men #30 Brian Michael Bendis/Sara Pichelli/Marte Gracia […]
Quick Movie Review: I saw Guardians of the Galaxy last week. It was very fun. You should see it too. Unless you hate fun. Then don’t I guess. ::: counts up word total and is […]
Hawkeye #19 Matt Fraction/David Aja Hollingsworth Marvel $3.99 WARNING: This review will continue spoilers for previous issues of Hawkeye, as well as this one. Read at your own risk. So yeah, remember back in 2013 […]
I could easily talk about the new issue of Hawkeye in 500+ words. But I won’t because this was a damn fine week for comics, and the other books that I pulled are also worth […]
LAST WEEK’S LATE REVIEW: Secret Avengers #5 Ales Kot/Michael Walsh/Matthew Wilson Marvel $3.99 First and foremost, that cover is dope. Tradd Moore’s covers for this series have pretty top-notch so far, but when you toss […]
Seconds Bryan Lee O’Malley Ballantine Books, $25 Bryan Lee O’Malley’s Seconds is a difficult book to review. As a dude who gets paid to review comics, it’s sometimes hard to be critical and fair of […]
Before I start yakking about comics, I just wanted to say I also picked up Secret Avengers #5 this past week and dug it. But I’m saving the proper review for next week, as Saga’s […]
The Manhattan Projects Volume 1 Johnathan Hickman/Nick Pitarra/Rachelle Rosenberg Image $9.99 OH CRAP, I NEVER FINISHED THIS THING UP! Truth be told, the reason why the final was delayed (aside from “life” happening) was because […]
Hey look, I’m taking a break from screaming about comics books to scream about comic book toys! How fortunate for all of you, right? Marvel Universe Infinite Figures Wave 1 & 2 Hasbro, $11.99 each […]
What I want to do this week: Dedicate 500 words on how rad that new Batgirl design is. What I’m going to do this week: Dedicate those words to reviewing comics. Consider yourselves lucky. :/ […]
Wolverine and the X-Men vol 8 Jason Aaron w/ Nick Bradshaw, Pepe Larraz, Todd Nauck and more Marvel $14.99 Ever since Days of Future Past dropped a few weeks back, I’ve been reading a lot of […]
Legendary Star Lord/Rocket Raccoon #1 Sam Humphries/Paco Diaz (LSL)/ Skottie Young (RR) Marvel $3.99 each In case you somehow missed it, or are still in denial (which yo, I GET), Marvel/Disney has a Guardians […]
Outcast #1 Robert Kirkman/ Paul Azaceta Image $2.99 Severe lack of Andre 3000 & Big Boi, despite being set in the dirty south. -11/10. Now that my mandatory Outkast joke is made, I’ll attempt […]
The Wicked + The Divine #1 Kieron Gillen/Jamie McKelvie/Matthew Wilson Image, $3.50 Despite not being familiar with half the bands mentioned in the comic, I REALLY dug Kieron Gillen & Jamie McKelvie’s 2 installments of […]
Hey gang, sorry for the late of updates since Year Zero, but between Special Edition NYC and Heroescon (and the best BBQ), I haven’t been near a keyboard in awhile. Hopefully I’ll be all caught […]
Batman Volume 4: Zero Year-Secret City Scott Snyder/Greg Capullo/Danny Miki/FCO Plascencia DC Comics/$24.99 Ah yes, the revamped origin story. :: adjusts monocle, clears throat :: A risky venture, especially when a character like Batman already […]
Hey Superior Foes of Spider-Man is back this week. Yay, I’m so glad no other Marvel books that I really like are also on hiatus :: breaks out in ugly crying ::: Superior Foes of […]
X-Men: No More Humans Mike Carey/Salvador Larroca Marvel/$24.99 Marvel’s renewed focus on the original graphic novel is a creative decision I approve of. Mixing A-list creators with some of their biggest properties is a smart […]
Nightwing #30 Tim Seeley/Tom King/Javier Garron/Jorge Lucas/Mikel Janin DC Comics/$3.99 Read this issue to learn the final fate of Dick Grayson (which was revealed like 2 months ago)! Stay for the debut of Helena Bertinelli’s questionable […]
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