Monthly Archives: December 2014

Grayson Annual #1 (DC)

Posted on December 31, 2014 by

Rating: 4/5 – Huntress Takes Center Stage. by ComicSpectrum senior reviewer Shawn Hoklas. Lately I feel there have been some really compelling and entertaining new series coming out of the Batman family of titles. Gotham Academy; Gotham by Midnight and … Continue reading →

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Robin Rises Alpha #1 (DC)

Posted on December 30, 2014 by

Rating: 2.5/5- Weak Storyline Ending, Worth Skipping. by ComicSpectrum reviewer Gabe Bustamantez. When Damian Wayne died a few years ago it was a bit of a shocker. There wasn’t a huge lead up to what happened in Batman Incorporated #8 … Continue reading →

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The Names #4 (DC/Vertigo)

Posted on December 29, 2014 by

Rating: 4.5/5 – Heaven Help the 1%.  Katya Walker is Coming For You. by ComicSpectrum EiC Bob Bretall. The Names #4 opens the second story arc of this 9 issue limited series set against the world of the ultra rich … Continue reading →

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Batman and Robin #37 (DC)

Posted on December 25, 2014 by

Rating: 3.5/5 – Damian Wayne is Back Whether You Like it or Not. by ComicSpectrum senior reviewer Shawn Hoklas. Batman and Robin, over the course of the last five issues, has been telling the story of Batman’s quest to get … Continue reading →

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Multiversity: Thunderworld Adventures (DC)

Posted on December 23, 2014 by

Rating: 4/5 – A Captain Marvel Story Worthy of the Golden Age. by ComicSpectrum reviewer Gabe Bustamantez. This issue is all about Captain Marvel, or Shazam as he is called in the New 52. A character that has a very … Continue reading →

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Avengers & X-Men: Axis # 8 (Marvel)

Posted on December 22, 2014 by

Review: 3/5 – Endless Fight Scenes and Seemingly Little Consequence. by ComicSpectrum senior reviewer Shawn Hoklas. Avengers & X-Men: Axis had the makings of a truly fun event. The heroes and villains of the Marvel Universe have been inverted due … Continue reading →

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Royal Blood (Titan)

Posted on December 21, 2014 by

Rating: 5/5 – Brilliant Artwork in a Story that is Familiar but not Predictable. by ComicSpectrum reviewer Al Sparrow. So you’ve watched the HBO series Game of Thrones and it’s got you hooked. You’re yearning for more sword and sorcery … Continue reading →

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Earth 2: World’s End #10 (DC)

Posted on December 20, 2014 by

Rating: 2.5/5 – Lack of Story Focus. by ComicSpectrum senior reviewer Shawn Hoklas. Earth 2: World’s End is DC’s third weekly series focusing on the heroes of Earth 2 and the world of the New Gods. To say that there’s … Continue reading →

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The Valiant #1 (Valiant)

Posted on December 19, 2014 by

Rating: 5/5 – A Great Place to Start If You’re New To Valiant. by guest reviewer Kevyn Knox. Before I begin this review, I must come clean and confess that I really know next to nothing about the Valiant Universe. … Continue reading →

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Afterlife With Archie #7 (Archie)

Posted on December 18, 2014 by

Rating: 5/5 – Raising the Bar on a Series I Didn’t Think Could Get Any Better. by ComicSpectrum reviewer Adam Alamo. Without a doubt, I can say that Afterlife with Archie is my favorite comic series currently being published. I’m … Continue reading →

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