The Sensational She-Hulk #5 Review

The Sensational She-Hulk #5 Review – She-Hulk, Hellcat and Captain Marvel have to battle an army of demons in a night club in The Sensational She-Hulk #5, and it’s not even happy hour! Wanting to have a relaxing night out, instead they find themselves in a war with a demonic horde. And what’s worse than a bunch of slobbering grotesque demons? An ex-lover, of course, and Hellcat’s ex Daimon Hellstrom (AKA The Son of Satan) also pops in as the battle rages. But whose side is he on? Continue reading The Sensational She-Hulk #5 Review

Doctor Strange #12 Review

Doctor Strange #12 Review – A sinister figure lurks around Doctor Strange’s Sanctum Sanctorum in Doctor Strange #12, a presence whom Strange and Clea can’t detect. Fortunately for the Stranges, their loyal ghost Basset Hound Bats is on the case! Get ready for the return of a powerful figure from Doctor Strange’s past, with some malevolent plans in store. Continue reading Doctor Strange #12 Review

W0rldtr33 #7 Review

Worldtr33 #7 Review – Agent Silk continues trying to find the woman who murdered her partner as Ellison Lane confronts his sisters in a secluded cabin in the wilderness in Worldtr33 #7. This issue gives many of the vast array of characters a few moments to shine as it also flashes back to show the origins of Gabriel Winter’s team and their first encounter with the malevolent Undernet, an extra-dimensional layer of the internet that could soon cause the end of the world. Continue reading W0rldtr33 #7 Review

The Agent #2 Review

The Agent #2 Review – Bits of Sebastien’s backstory are revealed in The Agent #2, as Rhym tries to understand why no one but her remembers what happened in last issue’s subway station drug raid. Meanwhile, a huge meth delivery is about to go down in the heart of Paris, and the meth supplier, well-versed in voodoo, is prepared to launch a magic assault on Rhym and the police force that will rattle them to the core. Continue reading The Agent #2 Review

Spider-Woman #3 Review

Spider-Woman #3 Review – As the Gang War storyline rages on, Spider-Woman (Jessica Drew) continues her conflict with Diamondback and Hydra in Spider-Woman #3. Madame Web lends a hand as Jessica goes on a vendetta, determined to take Diamondback and his operation down. But Green Mamba lurks in the shadows, threatening to strike once again. Continue reading Spider-Woman #3 Review

Jackpot #1 Review

Jackpot #1 Review – Mary Jane Watson returns as Jackpot just in time for the Gang War! In the one-shot Jackpot #1, Jackpot has a fierce battle with Electro (the Francine Frye version). Can Jackpot, whose power-generating device has been dampened, be able to take down Electro when she’s at full power? Also, Spider-Man and She-Hulk make an appearance in a battle against the Armadillo and Madame Masque’s AIM battalion rages in the streets! Continue reading Jackpot #1 Review

Kill Your Darlings #5 Review

Kill Your Darlings #5 Review – After last issue’s insane events, with the evil entity from Rose’s dark childhood fantasy tales breaking through into our reality, Kill Your Darlings #5 pauses the story, flashing back to Rose’s mother Andrea and showing her story, which is equally as traumatic as Rose’s tale and filled with omens of what’s to come. Continue reading Kill Your Darlings #5 Review

Captain Marvel #4 Review

Captain Marvel #4 Review – Captain Marvel and Yuna Yang continue to be at the mercy of the Nega-Bands in Captain Marvel #4. When Yuna clangs her Nega-Bands together, she and Captain Marvel trade places, one going to the Negative Zone, the other remaining on Earth. And Captain Marvel has had enough of it! The Ringing Box, an ancient magic artifact that holds the secrets to breaking the Nega-Bands’ curse, lies in a forbidden corner of the Negative Zone. Can Captain Marvel and Yuna work together to get through the impenetrable fortress and find the box? Not only will they have to fight through the fortress’s defenses, they’ll also have to face its owner: Blastaar! Continue reading Captain Marvel #4 Review

Outsiders #3 Review

Outsiders #3 Review – The Outsiders enter the Multiverse! In Outsiders #3, Drummer discovers a sequence of numbers in her dreams that turn out to be multiversal coordinates. The coordinates open a doorway, but to where? Batwoman and Luke Fox blindly jump in and find one of the craziest and darkest things they’ve ever seen. Something that will rattle them both and make them question the trajectory of their lives. Continue reading Outsiders #3 Review

Beware the Planet of the Apes #1 Review

Beware the Planet of the Apes #1 Review – Beware the Planet of the Apes #1 begins a four-issue miniseries set before the original 1968 “Planet of the Apes” film. Yep, it’s a prequel, and all the characters are here: Cornelius, Zira, Dr. Zaius, and Nova. Everyone except Charlton Heston’s Taylor, of course, and you won’t even notice he’s missing, because the book has the perfect mixture of action, horror and humor that made the original film a classic. Continue reading Beware the Planet of the Apes #1 Review

Fire & Ice: Welcome to Smallville #5 Review

Fire & Ice: Welcome to Smallville #5 Review – Fire & Ice: Welcome to Smallville #5 is the penultimate issue of the miniseries and things are spiraling into chaos! Fire and Ice are growing farther apart, the group of villains that Fire brought to Smallville are changing their minds about rehabilitating and Crave (an ancient cannibalistic entity from Ice’s past) is running loose and has already eaten Beefeater (is that ironic or what?). Also, the return of a menace not seen since the days of the post-Crisis Justice League America book (AKA the “Batman knocked out Guy Gardner with one punch” series). Continue reading Fire & Ice: Welcome to Smallville #5 Review

The Batman & Scooby-Doo! Mysteries #1 Review

The Batman & Scooby-Doo! Mysteries #1 Review – Enter Nightwing! In The The Batman & Scooby-Doo! Mysteries #1, the Scooby Gang just wants to spend a fun evening at the circus, but wouldn’t you know it, ghosts enter the picture, nearly killing a trapeze artist. Who better to assist on the case than former trapeze artist Dick Grayson, AKA Nightwing? Plus, one of the more obscure heroes from the DC Universe makes a grand appearance. Continue reading The Batman & Scooby-Doo! Mysteries #1 Review

Captain Marvel #3 Review

Captain Marvel #3 Review – Much like Rick Jones and Mar-Vell in the 70’s Marvel universe, small-time thief Yuna Yang and Captain Marvel trade places, one of them going into the Negative Zone whenever Yuna clangs her Nega-Bands together. Carol doesn’t need this aggravation, with the new villain Omen (who looks like a more punk rock version of Deathbird) taking control of Genis-Vell and trying to get the Nega-Bands for herself for malevolent purposes. Captain Marvel #3 has Yuna popping inside Dr. Strange’s Sanctum Sanctorum, and Doctor Strange isn’t happy about it! Continue reading Captain Marvel #3 Review

Power Girl #4 Review

Power Girl #4 Review – The Symbioship is back in Power Girl #4! It was the rocket that brought Power Girl to Earth, but eventually transformed into a malevolent Terminator-like being. Now, it has taken control of Power Girl in the Fortress of Solitude, setting up a battle between her and Superman! Help is on the way though, as Omen (formerly Lilith) heads to the Fortress of Solitude, but will she get there in time? Continue reading Power Girl #4 Review

Harley Quinn #35 Review

Harley Quinn #35 Review – Lady Quark, Queen of Earth-48 (and winner of the Annie Lennox look-alike contest for 40 years running) has lost control of her Brother Eye robots. Now, in Harley Quinn #35, they’ve become self-aware and have made their own plans on how to bring order to the Multiverse! Their first plan of action is taking Lady Quark and Harley out of action permanently. Better think up something quick, Harley, the multiverse is at stake! Plus, Harley’s best bud Kevin returns and we get a peek into Lux Kirby, Multiversal Detective’s past! Continue reading Harley Quinn #35 Review

Godzilla Rivals: Jet Jaguar vs. Megalon #1 Review

Godzilla Rivals: Jet Jaguar vs. Megalon #1 Review – Jet Jaguar and Megalon have a rematch years after their first battle in the film “Godzilla vs. Megalon” in Godzilla Rivals: Jet Jaguar vs. Megalon #1. Though this book doesn’t have the 007 spy-type action that the film had, it’s still packed full of kaiju action, as Jet Jaguar and Megalon are both more powerful than ever and have a final Earth-shattering (literally) showdown in San Francisco. Continue reading Godzilla Rivals: Jet Jaguar vs. Megalon #1 Review

Wonder Woman #4 Review

Wonder Woman #4 Review – In Wonder Woman #4, as the President of the United States prepares to give a speech to the country saying Wonder Woman is an enemy of the people, Wonder Woman spends time with a young boy dying of cancer, fulfilling his wish to see Paradise Island. All the while, a man seemingly as old as time itself manipulates events, determined to destroy Wonder Woman and the Amazons forever. Continue reading Wonder Woman #4 Review

Outsiders #2 Review

Outsiders #2 Review – An eternal storm rages in the Enlil Triangle (similar to the Bermuda Triangle) and in Outsiders #2, Kate Kane wants the new Outsiders team (she, Luke Fox and Drummer) to investigate reports of a sea monster destroying ships in that area. But when they get there, they run into a classic DC Team who have a lot of experience with the unknown themselves. Great, right? Well unfortunately, this version of the legendary team are jerks! How will Kate and the Outsiders be able to investigate the creature in the Enlil Triangle when they have to deal with a team whose members make Guy Gardner look as sweet and humble as Clark Kent? Continue reading Outsiders #2 Review

Fire & Ice: Welcome to Smallville #4 Review

Fire & Ice: Welcome to Smallville #4 Review – If you’ve been itching to see a book with both Lobo and Ma Kent (AKA Clark Kent’s mom) in it, your day has come! In Fire & Ice: Welcome to Smallville #4, as Ice cleans up the disaster that happened last issue and Fire continues her quest for a million views on YouTube, Lobo shows up and the disaster’s just starting! Also, Ma Kent goes to a drag brunch! Fire gets a sponsor! Gentleman Ghost reveals a secret! And is Rocky getting a little TOO friendly with Ice? Continue reading Fire & Ice: Welcome to Smallville #4 Review