Fantastic Four (2022) #20 Review

Things are calm and normal, and definitely will be for a long while. Things are NOT about to explode in everyone’s faces, and this is NOT the last chance at normalcy that the FF will have for a very, very long time! With that being absolutely the case, Ben “The Thing” Grimm and Johnny “The Human Torch” Storm get part-time jobs to bring in some extra cash for the family – and end up getting the same job at the same location. But surely pairing a hotheaded fire guy with an exasperated rock guy is a recipe for peace, quiet and tranquility, right? And surely these two won’t bring their own drama with them when working side by side, yes? Also in this issue: anagnorisis! Continue reading Fantastic Four (2022) #20 Review

Star Wars: Darth Vader (2020) #46 Review

THE RAZING OF EXEGOL, PART ONE! DARTH VADER and the SCHISM IMPERIAL launch their boldest challenge to the power of PALPATINE with an assault on EXEGOL, the home of the EMPEROR’S greatest secrets and treasures! But if sheer brute force can’t overcome the defenses of the SITH CITADEL, what terrifying new resources will the DARK LORD draw upon? Also: CAPTAIN ENRIC PRYDE faces his greatest test! Continue reading Star Wars: Darth Vader (2020) #46 Review

Venom (2021) #33 Reviews

A BLOOD HUNT TIE-IN! As the earth is smothered in eternal night, VENOM unleashes their lethal justice on the hordes of bloodsucking vampires threatening the innocents of New York City. But there’s one vampiric foe that thirsts not for blood – but for SYMBIOTES! Vampires aren’t the only threat – the dead now rise! LEE PRICE, one-time host to the Venom symbiote, has been ripped from his grave. And he’s got a bone…or a brain to pick…with his old partner! Continue reading Venom (2021) #33 Reviews

Incredible Hulk (2023) #12 Review

In the aftermath of the tragic battle against Frozen Charlotte, Hulk pays a visit to STRANGE ACADEMY, seeking the help of BROTHER VOODOO in saving Charlie’s immortal soul! But when the task calls for a one-way descent into an exorcist’s ancient prison in search of the immortal FLESH-WEAVER, is the price too high even for the Incredible Hulk? Continue reading Incredible Hulk (2023) #12 Review

Superman: House of Brainiac Special #1 Review

BRAINIAC’S SECRET HISTORY WITH LOBO IS REVEALED! An essential issue in the Action Comics/Superman crossover as Brainiac’s secret history with Lobo and Czarnia is revealed! How did Brainiac create a Bottled City of Czarnia? Who steps up to protect Metropolis after Brainiac’s army leaves it in ruins? Will Lois Lane confront Perry White about his own secrets as he runs for mayor of Metropolis? And how is Amanda Waller involved in all of this? All these questions are answered in this crucial issue that connects to DC’s Superman-Sized event! Meanwhile, Bibbo steps up! With the heroes gone and a city in need of some champions, our favorite bartender organizes the community to save their beloved home. Continue reading Superman: House of Brainiac Special #1 Review

Star Wars: Darth Maul – Black White & Red #1 Review

DARTH MAUL STARS IN HIS VERY OWN HORROR BLOCKBUSTER! A prison ship – transporting a cult known as the FINAL OCCULTATION – goes offline, and DARTH MAUL is sent by PALPATINE to investigate. What he finds on board is the stuff of nightmares!!! It’s up to him to stop this profoundly dark and unstable force that wishes to bring chaos to the galaxy. Continue reading Star Wars: Darth Maul – Black White & Red #1 Review

Batman and Robin (2023) #8 Review

MAN-BAT AND SHUSH TARGET GOTHAM! As Batman finds himself in the clutches of a new cult that worships Man-Bat, Robin continues his own investigation into his High School’s connections to Shush! Can the father and son dynamic duo uncover Man-Bat and Shush’s master plans before Gotham pays the price?! Continue reading Batman and Robin (2023) #8 Review

Star Wars: Darth Vader #45 Review

A SECRET PLAN TO TAKE DOWN THE EMPEROR! DARTH VADER has used the SCHISM IMPERIAL to secure terrible new forces, including the cyborgs of the M.A.R. CORPS and the death machine of GOVERNOR TAUNTAZA… But what treasure or horror lies within the MARTYRIUM OF FROZEN TEARS? And what cost will Vader and his allies pay to secure it? Continue reading Star Wars: Darth Vader #45 Review

Action Comics #1064 Review

BRAINIAC ATTACKS! Brainiac’s Lobo army invades Metropolis in an action-packed oversized issue! The Super family and all the heroes of Metropolis join the fight, but will they be enough to hold off Brainiac’s lethal and crazed soldiers?! Can Superman and Lex learn what Brainiac is searching for? He’s not bottling Metropolis, so what is he collecting instead?! Continue reading Action Comics #1064 Review

Immortal Thor #9 Review

THE ENCHANTRESS OF WORLDS! The Son of Odin came to the citadel of Roxxon – to make war for the sake of the Earth herself. But his enemies were waiting to steal from him the one thing that was Thor’s alone…and they had crafted the foulest of weapons to do it. This is the story of THE IMMORTAL THOR…and of the trap he could not escape. Continue reading Immortal Thor #9 Review

Doctor Strange (2023) #14 Review

A living game has taken root in Manhattan, transforming parts of the city into a dark fantasy world. Doctor Strange and his Secret Defenders have managed to insert themselves into the narrative, but they’re not alone… Can Strange and company learn the rules and rescue those trapped within, or is it back to the Dark Ages for the Big Apple? Continue reading Doctor Strange (2023) #14 Review

Incredible Hulk (2023) #10 Review

THE GHOST DETECTIVE TAKES HULK ON A MIND-BENDING ADVENTURE THROUGH THE PAST! Frozen Charlotte is the newest monster set on delivering Hulk to Eldest (and sowing macabre and murder along the way). But Frozen Charlotte emerged once before, and to stop her, Hulk must first understand her past… So the Ghost Detective takes Hulk on a noir hunt for a serial killer set in 1850s New Orleans! Continue reading Incredible Hulk (2023) #10 Review

Fantastic Four (2022) #18 Review

THE SECRET OF FRANKLIN RICHARDS! Franklin Richards has been an immortal, a god, an Omega-level mutant – and more. He’s created life, entire universes, and been worshipped for it. He’s ended life and been cussed out with just as much sincerity. But there’s something else Franklin Richards has done – and is doing – that nobody else in the universe knows about. Also in this issue: An invisible asteroid threatening all life on Earth and the all-new S.H.I.E.L.D.! Continue reading Fantastic Four (2022) #18 Review

Superman #12 Review

THE MAN OF STEEL TEAMS WITH LEX LUTHOR AGAINST THE LEX LUTHOR REVENGE SQUAD! Superman is the brains while Lex is the brawn, as they team up to battle the Lex Luthor Revenge Squad for the fate of Metropolis. Lex has sworn to Superman that he is a changed man, but to what lengths will he go to stop his enemies?! And what danger from deep space rapidly makes its way toward Earth? Continue reading Superman #12 Review