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Gotham By Midnight Annual #1 (DC)

Posted on August 1, 2015 by comicspectrum

Rating: 4/5 – An Annual that Updates a Long-Time DC Villain. By ComicSpectrum senior reviewer Shawn Hoklas. The Gentleman Ghost’s first appearance goes all the way back to the late 1940s when he appeared in an issue of Flash Comics. … Continue reading →

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Axis: Revolutions #3 (Marvel)

Posted on December 13, 2014 by comicspectrum

Rating: 4/5 – A Solid Entry in an Otherwise Lackluster Mini-Series. by ComicSpectrum senior reviewer Shawn Hoklas. In recent years Marvel has typically produced tie-in mini-series for release alongside their main events. Whether it be the Frontline series that coincided … Continue reading →

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Gotham by Midnight #1 (DC Comics)

Posted on November 30, 2014 by comicspectrum

Rating: 4.5/5 – Exploring Gotham City In a Dark New Light. by ComicSpectrum senior reviewer Shawn Hoklas DC Comics has recently expanded their Batman related titles into some fresh and exciting territory with Batman taking the role of a supporting … Continue reading →

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Archer & Armstrong #25 (Valiant)

Posted on November 4, 2014 by comicspectrum

Rating: 3.5/5 – An Anniversary Hullabaloo Heavy with Humor and Hijinks. by ComicSpectrum reviewer Adam Alamo. I’ve always been a bit cold on anniversary issues, often left feeling that they are more fluff than anything else and manufactured to cash … Continue reading →

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Constantine #17 (DC)

Posted on August 20, 2014 by comicspectrum

CREDIT: DC Comics Rating: 4/5 – Constantine and Doctor E meet Doctor Occult…in World War I? by ComicSpectrum reviewer David Akers. Like many people, I was worried when DC announced that John Constantine was going to be returned to the … Continue reading →

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Constantine #10 (DC)

Posted on January 22, 2014 by comicspectrum

Rating: 3/5 – Is the DCU the right place for Constantine? by ComicSpectrum reviewer Shawn Hoklas. Constantine number ten does a fairly good job of bringing an unfamiliar reader up to speed on events in this title without the use … Continue reading →

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Villain Month: Week 2 (DC) – Quick Reviews

Posted on September 15, 2013 by comicspectrum

A continuing mixture of origin stories & stories about the bad guys meant to lead into  current storylines in and around “Forever Evil”.   At first I was thinking I liked the straight origins better, but it turns out I like … Continue reading →

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American Vampire Anthology #1 (DC/Vertigo)

Posted on September 8, 2013 by comicspectrum

Rating: 4.5/5 – All-star creators telling dark little stories. I’ve been a fan of American Vampire by Scott Snyder & Rafael Albuquerque since it debuted in 2010, another very strong Vertigo staple.  The series is currently on hiatus, Scott Snyder … Continue reading →

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Trinity of Sin: Pandora #1 (DC)

Posted on July 27, 2013 by comicspectrum

Rating: 2/5 – An uninspired origin story Trinity of Sin: Pandora is the prequel story to this summer’s DC Universe crossover, Trinity War.  It goes into the history of the Pandora character who first appeared when the New 52 was … Continue reading →

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