Monthly Archives: June 2013

Green Lantern #21 (DC)

Posted on June 19, 2013 by

Rating:  4/5 – A new direction for Hal Jordan and the Green Lanterns Green Lantern fans have been on quite a ride lately.  Geoff Johns’ wrapped up his seminal run on Green Lantern with a bang in issue 20 after … Continue reading →

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Mara #5 (Image)

Posted on June 19, 2013 by

Rating: 4.5/5 – You won’t like her when she’s angry… Brian Wood is telling a complex story here, ably complemented by Ming Doyle’s art.  In a story that started out in #1 focusing on a sports star with some special … Continue reading →

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Superman Unchained #1 (DC)

Posted on June 17, 2013 by

Rating: 3/5 – An action heavy opening issue by Snyder and Lee A new number one issue of Superman brings together two of the industries best talents, Scott Snyder and Jim Lee.  Although the talents on the book are top … Continue reading →

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Walking Dead #111 (Image)

Posted on June 17, 2013 by

Rating: 4.5/5 – Still a great story focused on the people affected by the Zombie apocalypse I’ve been a fan of the Walking Dead for a long time.  I came to the comics via the Trade paperbacks right around the … Continue reading →

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The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys #1 (Dark Horse)

Posted on June 15, 2013 by

Rating:  4.5/5 – An imaginative, high concept sci-fi tale with striking visuals As the front man for the band, My Chemical Romance, Gerard Way crafts stories through his songs.  That is an ability many songwriters strive for and Way has … Continue reading →

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X-Factor #256 (Marvel)

Posted on June 14, 2013 by

Rating: 5/5 – Issue of the Year (so far) If you haven’t read X-Factor over the last few months, I’d advise you to go back and grab the trades before reading this issue. The 5/5 rating is reflecting the brilliance … Continue reading →

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Superior Spider-Man #11 (Marvel)

Posted on June 13, 2013 by

Rating: 4/5 – With a Superior Spider-Man, all that’s old is new again Issue eleven of Superior Spider-Man starts a new storyline for this new series and this new “hero”.  In case you didn’t know (and I’ll warn you here … Continue reading →

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