Tag Archives: Villains Month

Justice League #23.4 (DC)

Posted on October 1, 2013 by comicspectrum

Rating: 4/5 – Taking a dark visit to Earth 3. Justice League #23.4 featuring the Secret Society is probably the closest thing to a required read for the Forever Evil event. Although it’s not necessary to read to this issue … Continue reading →

Posted in DC | Tagged DC Comics, Earth 3, Geoff Johns, Justice League, New 52, Outsider, Owl Man, Secret Society, Sterling Gates, Szymon Kudranski, Villains Month | Leave a comment

Teen Titans #23.2 (DC)

Posted on September 25, 2013 by comicspectrum

Rating: 2/5 – A weak effort in both story and art. I’ll start off by saying that of all the Villains Month titles from DC, this one was by far my least favorite. Not only for the story, but for … Continue reading →

Posted in DC | Tagged Angel Unzueta, Corey May, DC Comics, Deathstroke, Dooma Wendschuh, Moritat, New 52, Robson Rocha, Teen Titans, Villains Month | Leave a comment

Batman and Robin #23.3 (DC)

Posted on September 24, 2013 by comicspectrum

Rating: 3.5/5 – Rising again from a long absence. Ra’s al ghul and the League of Assassins takes center stage in issue 23.3 of Batman and Robin. It’s been quite a while since we’ve seen this longtime villain, and writer … Continue reading →

Posted in DC | Tagged Batman and Robin, DC Comics, Forever Evil, James Tynion, Jeremy Haun, Ra's al Ghul, Villains Month | Leave a comment

Green Lantern #23.3 (DC)

Posted on September 23, 2013 by comicspectrum

Rating: 3.5/5 – The dead shall rise… Black Hand is the starring Villain in Green Lantern 23.3, another Villains month tie in. Although he was introduced way back in the original Green Lantern series, this villain is much different than … Continue reading →

Posted in DC | Tagged Alberto Ponticelli, Black Hand, Charles Soule, DC Comics, Green Lantern, New 52, Villains Month | 1 Comment

Justice League #23.2 (DC)

Posted on September 19, 2013 by comicspectrum

Rating: 3/5 – Who is the Main Man? I’ll start by saying that I am not a fan of Lobo. During the 90’s, reading all the Lobo mini-series turned me off from the character. I felt that what was once … Continue reading →

Posted in DC | Tagged Ben Oliver, Cliff Richards, DC Comics, Justice League, Lobo, Marguerite Bennett, New 52, Villains Month | Leave a comment

Green Lantern #23.1 (DC)

Posted on September 17, 2013 by comicspectrum

Rating: 4.5/5 – Rags Morales’ art makes this story feel epic. Since Geoff Johns left this title, I’ve felt that writer Robert Venditti has done a pretty great job of filling those shoes. He was taking over the title from … Continue reading →

Posted in DC | Tagged Andrew Dahlhouse, DC Comics, Green Lantern, Rags Morales, Relic, Robert Venditti, Villains Month | Leave a comment

Batman & Robin #23.2 (DC)

Posted on September 15, 2013 by comicspectrum

Rating: 4/5 – Dark, detailed art brings this creepy story to life. This stand alone Villains Month issue dives into the history of the Court of Owls. This issue had a great structure in telling multiple stories from multiple time … Continue reading →

Posted in DC | Tagged Batman and Robin, Court of Owls, Dave McCaig, James Tynion IV, Jorge Lucas, Villains Month | Leave a comment

Green Arrow #23.1 (DC)

Posted on September 13, 2013 by comicspectrum

Rating: 3.5/5 – Dark issue, but a series you should be reading. Since taking over the series in issue seventeen, writer Jeff Lemire and Andrea Sorrentino have made Green Arrow a must read book for me. After an unsuccessful start … Continue reading →

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Batman #23.1 (DC)

Posted on September 11, 2013 by comicspectrum

Rating: 3/5 – An unwanted glimpse into Joker’s origin. Batman #23.1 Joker is an solid book dealing with the Joker in the New 52, prior to him losing his face. Although it’s an entertaining read, this issue does have one … Continue reading →

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Forever Evil #1 (DC)

Posted on September 9, 2013 by comicspectrum

Rating: 3.5/5 – The right writer…unfortunately not the right artist. I will admit that I am a fan of the “big” DC Events. I love the history and the scale of the DC Universe, and celebrate the complexity of the … Continue reading →

Posted in DC | Tagged David Finch, DC Comics, Forever Evil, Geoff Johns, Lex Luthor, New 52, Rogues, Villains Month | 2 Comments