Indestructible Hulk Volume 1: Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D.
Collecting Indestructible Hulk #1-5
Writer: Mark Waid
Artist: Leinil Yu
Marvel Comics, $24.99, color, 136 pages
At last, a Hulk I can love!
I've never been a Hulk fan. Being small and smart as a b
Read more…A+X Volume 1 = Awesome
Collecting A+X #1-6
Writers, artists: Various
Marvel Comics, $17.99, color, 144 pages
Of all the repercussions of Avengers vs. X-Men -- including the re-launch of a number of titles -- this one is my favorite.
Maybe I was the
Read more…The Simon & Kirby Library: Science Fiction
Writers, artists: Joe Simon, Jack Kirby, et al
Titan Books, $49.95, color, 352 pages
Of all the books in the S&K Library, this is the one I was most eager to see, as it was the one I knew the least about. A
Read more…Hawkeye: Little Hits
Reprinting Hawkeye #6-11
Writer: Matt Fraction
Artists: David Aja, Steve Lieber, Francesco Francavilla
Marvel Comics, $16.99, color, 136 pages
Still the best book Marvel puts out.
This is the story of Clint Barton when he's not
Read more…Adventures into the Unknown Volume 4
Collecting Adventures into the Unknown #16-20 (Feb-Jun 51)
Writers, artists: Various
PS ArtBooks, $49.99, color, 288 pages
I don't have a lot new to say about series collecting the ACG title Adventures into the U
Read more…The Manhattan Projects Volume 1: Science Bad
Collecting The Manhattan Projects #1-5
Writer: Jonathan Hickman
Artist: Nick Pitarra
Image Comics, $14.99, color, 144 pages
Can you like a book but not really want to read it any more?
Jonathan Hickman i
Read more…Wolverine and the X-Men by Jason Aaron Volume 5
Collecting Wolverine & The X-Men #19-24
Writer: Jason Aaron
Artists: Nick Bradshaw, Steve Sanders, David Lopez
Marvel Comics, $17.99, color, 136 pages
I'm still enjoying Wolverine & The X-Men, but this
Read more…Wonder Woman Volume 3: Iron
Collecting Wonder Woman #0, 13-18
Writer: Brian Azzarello
Artist: Cliff Chiang
DC Comics, $24.99, color, 176 pages
What I like about the new Wonder Woman continues in the volume, so I enjoyed Iron immensely.
With the und
Read more…Green Lantern Volume 3: Rise of the Third Army
Collecting Green Lantern #13-16, Green Lantern Corps #13-16, Green Lantern: New Guardians #13-16, Red Lanterns #13-16, Green Lantern Annual #1, Green Lantern Corps Annual #1
Writers, artists: Various
DC
Read more…Green Lantern Corps Volume 2: Alpha War
Reprinting Green Lantern Corps #0, 8-14
Writer: Peter Tomasi
Artists: Fernando Pasarin, Scott Hanna
DC Comics, $24.99, color, 192 pages
If you read this book, I hope you have a high tolerance for the color gre
Read more…Green Lantern: New Guardians Volume 2: Beyond Hope
Reprinting Green Lantern: New Guardians #8-12, Blue Beetle #9
Writer: Tony Bedard
Artists: Tyler Kirkham, Batt
DC Comics, $22.99, color, 144 pages
My experience with this book was one of reading the
Read more…The Mammoth Book of Zombie Comics
Writers, artists: Various
Edited by David Kendall
Running Press, $19.00, B&W, 480 pages
This book has been out for five years, so I normally wouldn't review it (although I just read it). But it disappointed me enough
Aug. 14, 2013 -- The week of Aug. 4, Box Office Mojo showed five movies based on comics in the top 15. But you can be forgiven if you don’t recognize them as such.
First, let’s acknowledge how stunning it is that on one summer weekend in 2013 Ameri
Read more…Avengers Volume 2: The Last White Event
Writer: Jonathan Hickman
Artists: Dustin Weaver, Mike Deodato
Marvel, $24.99, color, 136 pages
Writer Jonathan Hickman's greatest strength is his ability to write long-form stories with elements introduced ove
Read more…Hellboy Library Edition Volume 6
Reprinting "The Storm and the Fury" and "The Bride of Hell"
Writers and artists: Various
Dark Horse, $49.99, color, 376 pages
I may have Hellboy fatigue. If that's true, then I may give an unfair review. I'll give my
Read more…We've recently moved our columnists, but older columns can't be moved without losing the Legionnaires' comments, which we value highly. So we've left older columns -- called "Blogs" in OldSpeak -- where they were originally. For older Chris Fluit col
Read more…We've recently moved our columnists, but older columns can't be moved without losing the Legionnaires' comments, which we value highly. So we've left older columns -- called "Blogs" in OldSpeak -- where they were originally. For older Commander Benso
Read more…We've recently moved our columnists, but older columns can't be moved without losing the Legionnaires' comments, which we value highly. So we've left older columns -- called "Blogs" in OldSpeak -- where they were originally. For older Captain Comics
Read more…July 30, 2013 -- With the premiere of The Wolverine, the X-Men movie franchise has moved so far from the comics mythos as to be its own, separate deal. So do the comics matter to the movies any more? You bet your muttonchops, bub!
First, let’s disp
Press Release
GØDLAND, the long-running Image Comics series that launched in 2005, comes to its long-awaited end in the GØDLAND FINALE, a 72-page one-shot to be released in November. Man of Action Studios' Joe Casey (SEX, THE BOUNCE) and artist Tom
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