Spencer & Locke subverts the homage and is its own animal.
G3 Review: Spencer & Locke #1
REVIEW: Harley’s Little Black Book #1, Midnighter #7
V. is pleasantly reminded that some DC Comics are still pretty damn good.
REVIEW: Bitch Planet #5
Vanessa reviews Bitch Planet #5
REVIEW: DC Comics Bombshells #1
Bombshells. It's bossy.
REVIEW: Fables #150
V. reviews the Farewell of Fables.
REVIEW: Black Canary #2
V. reviews Black Canary #2
Archie #1 is a flawless relaunch
Looks like Riverdale is reborn in the best way possible.
REVIEW: Midnighter #2
You can't help but hear the buzz, and V. chimes in.
REVIEW: Spider-Gwen #1
L. reviews the highly-anticipated Spider-Gwen!
REVIEW: Miami Vice Remix #1
A remix, indeed.
REVIEW: Casanova Acedia #1
"The rules are simple. The gun is always loaded. The safety is always off. The fucker always fires.”
REVIEW: Daredevil #12
Waid and Samnee continue to create an excellent comic in DAREDEVIL.
REVIEW: Lady Killer #1
Consider Lady Killer added to V's pull list.
REVIEW: Bitch Planet #1
V. is non-compliant.
Binge Reading: Alex + Ada
E. dives in to what makes Alex + Ada worth your time.
A new era for Wonder Woman
E. reviews Wonder Woman #36.
REVIEW: Punk Mambo #0
Punk Mambo worked her voodoo magic on V.
E. reviews Archie’s SABRINA #1
I am fully under the spell of "The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina," the latest top-notch offering from Archie Comics. Written by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, it's a dark, compelling and completely accessible story with fantastic art by Robert Hack. Read my full review of issue #1 HERE.
V. reviews Edge of Spider-Verse #2
Gwen Stacy makes a pretty cool Spider-Woman.
Saying Goodbye to Archie
E. reviews Life With Archie #36.
V. reviews Superman/Wonder Wonder Woman #9
Great art can't make up for poor plotting in Superman/Wonder Woman #9.
Reviews of Batwoman Annual, Vertigo Quarterly, Rachel Rising & Shadowman End Times
Rapid Reviews of four of this week's comics from Vanessa and Lindsey.
Lindsey reviews Deadly Class #2
Hint: It's good.
Lindsey reviews She-Hulk #1
We love our leading ladies, and the latest superheroine to get her own title is She-Hulk. Check Lindsey's full review right HERE!
On Marvel’s All-Girl X-Men
A ton of hype surrounded the launch of the all-female X-Men team, and now hype is about all that's left.
Kamala Khan Day!
Ms. Marvel #1 is a must-read, must-buy comic.
Lindsey reviews Rick Remender’s Deadly Class #1
Check Lindsey's review of Rick Remender's latest creator-owned endeavor, Deadly Class.
Podcast: ‘The Fifth Beatle’
Nothing brings out the fangirl in Erika like the Beatles. Then Dark Horse went and put them in a comic. Listen as E. joins Sidebar Nation for a lively discussion about “The Fifth Beatle: The Brian Epstein Story."
V. reviews Pretty Deadly #1
V. had the pleasure of reading and reviewing Kelly Sue DeConnick and Emma Rios's new creator-owned series, Pretty Deadly.
Five Reasons to Read … Afterlife With Archie #1
Don't care about Riverdale or zombies? Read Afterlife With Archie #1 anyway.
L. Reviews Detective Comics #23.3
L. thought 'Tec was going to be good, but then ...
V. reviews Captain America #11
V. is pleasantly surprised by Captain America #11.
V. reviews The Movement #4 & The Legend of Luther Strode #6
Hey guys! I'm reviewing stuff again. This week is two quick reviews on Gail Simone's slow-burn in The Movement #4 and the explosive final issue of The Legend of Luther Strode. When The Strange Talents of Luther Strode hit the shelves last year, that book was pure energy and wildly addicting. I actually didn't catch... Continue Reading →
V. reviews Batman Inc finale, L. reviews Akaneiro & Adventure Time
Lindz and V. have THREE comic reviews for your reading pleasures.
L. reviews Optic Nerve #13
Just in case you happened to miss it yesterday, dear readers, I reviewed Adrian Tomine's Optic Nerve #13 over at Newsarama. This was one of the first comic series that got me hooked on indie in the first place, and is well-worth looking into. Tomine is a master of his craft. You can read it... Continue Reading →
L. reviews The Invincible Haggard West, E. reviews Red Sonja
Buried beneath the rubble of SDCC, we did a couple of comic reviews.
V. reviews Lazarus #1, L. reviews Akaneiro #2
Lindsey and I have full-length reviews up over at Newsarama's Best Shots Advance column, today. She is loving the Red Riding Hood adaptation, Akaneiro. And I was super-stoked to review Greg Rucka's Lazarus. Both comics feature female protagonists. Both comics are worth your time and money. CHECK IT.
Lindz has joined the ranks of the Best Shots Team over at Newsarama.com, and I'd say she's doing a bang up job. CHECK IT!
L. reviews Kick Ass 3 #1 and Uber #2
G3 Review: Superman – Secret Identity
Big Blue fan or not, you need to read Kurt Busiek and Stuart Immonen’s "Superman: Secret Identity," a brilliant take on the Man of Steel.
V. reviews Batman Incorporated #11 and Young Avengers #5
Batman Incorporated boasts an entertaining story and Young Avengers is rocking the killer art. Click HERE to check out Vanessa's reviews of two solid spandex reads for the week of May 29th.
G3 Review: Lose #5
Lindsey reviews Michael DeForge's Lose #5.
V. reviews Wonder Woman #20 and Fatale #14
V. thinks Brian Azzarello is mocking Wonder Woman fans and Fatale continues to be awesome.
V. reviews The Movement #1
V. is left luke-warm by the first issue of The Movement, but is hopeful for what's to come.
G3 Review: Sunday in the Park With Boys
If you are familiar with Jane Mai already, you know that her comics are generally light-hearted and humorous with such telling titles as "Literal Poop Nightmare" and "Strippers." For this reason it was briefly shocking to find the entirety of her full-length debut, Sunday in the Park with Boys, such a departure from what we... Continue Reading →
Far from Riverdale: ‘Criminal – The Last of the Innocent’
Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips throw childhood comic book archetypes into a dark adulthood, with brilliant results.
Comic Judgment: Young Romance – The New 52 Valentine’s Day Special
This collection of romance-themed stories didn't make E. want to break out the candles and flowers.
I throw in three reviews for Chew, Batwoman and Young Avengers in this week's Best Shots Rapid Review column. Check it.
V. reviews Chew #31, Batwoman #16 and Young Avengers #1
V. MEGA-reviews Remender’s Uncanny X-Force
For the past two years, Rick Remender's Uncanny X-Force has been something I quite looked forward to on Wednesdays. At a time when many of my favorite superhero comics were not that great or being canceled, Uncanny X-Force was a consistently good title and filled that superhero space in my heart. So, when the opportunity... Continue Reading →
Thoroughly impressed I was with Morrison's latest issue of Batman Incorporated. You can read my review at here.
V. reviews Batman Incorporated #5
Comic Judgment: Triple Play
E. grades Batman #13, Punk Rock Jesus #4, and Amy Reeder's Halloween Eve.
