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Phil’s Reviews: Stuff I Bought #421
Secret Empire #2 (of 10) — Writer: Nick Spencer; Art/Colors: Andrea Sorrentino with Rod Reis Luke Cage #1 — Writer: David F. Walker; Art: Nelson Blake II; Colors: Marcio Menyz Generation X #1 — Writer: Christina Strain; Art: Amilcar Pinna; Colors: Felipe Sobreiro Nick Fury #2 — Writer: James Robinson; Pencils: ACO; Inks: Hugo Petrus; Colors: Rachelle Rosenberg I like the way Secret Empire just jumps to the hope-is-all-gone stage of its Hydra takeover of the US, rather than wasting our time with set-up, and Sorrentino’s and Reis’s moody, dimly-lit art and imaginative page design set just the right tone and … Continue reading
Posted in New Comics, Reviews
Tagged American Gods, Archie, Astro City, Batman, Cave Carson, Flash, Generation X, God Country, Grrl Scouts, Guardians of the Galaxy, Iron Man, Jughead, Kim Reaper, Luke Cage, Nick Fury, Powers, Royal City, Secret Empire, Spirit, Squirrel Girl, Super Sons, Teen Titans, The Wicked and the Divine, The Wild Storm, Thor
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Phil’s Reviews: Stuff I Bought #420
Rocket #1 — Writer: Al Ewing; Art: Adam Gorham; Colors: Michael Garland Guardians of the Galaxy: Mother Entropy #2 — Writer: Jim Starlin; Pencils: Al Davis; Inks: Mark Farmer; Colors: Matt Yacky Star Wars: The Screaming Citadel #1 (of 5) — Writer: Kieron Gillen; Art: Marco Checchetto; Colors: Andres Mossa Zombies Assemble #1 — Writer/Artist: Yusaku Komiyama; Script: Jim Zub Secret Warriors #1 — Writer: Matthew Rosenberg; Art: Javier Garron; Colors: Israel Silva Marvel first issues: Rocket because, duh, hot movie, and Al Ewing turns out to be a good choice as writer: he says on the editorial page that … Continue reading
Phil’s Reviews: Stuff I Bought #418
The Mighty Thor #18 — Writer: Jason Aaron; Art: Russell Dauterman; Colors: Matthew Wilson Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur #18 — Writers: Brandon Montclare and Amy Reeder; Art: Natacha Bustos; Colors: Tamra Bonvillain Patsy Walker, A.K.A. Hellcat #17 — Writer: Kate Leth; Art: Brittney L. Williams; Colors: Rachelle Rosenberg Hulk #5 — Writer: Mariko Tamaki; Art: Nico Leon; Colors: Matt Milla and Andrew Crossley Of the books spotlighting women characters this week, Mighty Thor continues to be the most mainstream (and, not coincidentally, the best-selling), with its Asgardian/Shi’ar war, various gods and Phoenix forces, and Xavier-School alum Quentin Quire combining … Continue reading
Posted in New Comics, Reviews
Tagged Batgirl, Batman, Bitch Planet, Black Panther, Doom Patrol, Flash, Green Lantern, Hellcat, Hillbilly, Hulk, Kamandi, Kill or be Killed, Lumberjanes, Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur, Rebels, Rick and Morty, Scarlet Spider, Stray Bullets, The Visitor, Thor, Ultimates, Weapon X, X-men
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Phil’s Reviews: Stuff I Bought #417
Secret Empire #0 ( of 9 ) — Writer: Nick Spencer; Art/Colors: Daniel Acuna Steve Rogers: Captain America #16 — Writer: Nick Spencer; Art: Kevin Libranda, Yildiray Cinar and Jon Malin; Colors: Rachelle Rosenberg Thunderbolts #12 — Writer: Jim Zub; Art: Jon Malin; Colors: Matt Yackey U.S.Avengers #5 — Writer: Al Ewing; Art: Paco Diaz; Colors: Jesus Aburtov Whether we all really want to read about a fascist takeover of the U.S. by a nationalist-themed sociopath and his cartoonish super-villain flunkies right now is a good question, especially in a ten-episode mini-series with line-wide tie-ins, but as such things go … Continue reading
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Tagged Astro City, Batman, Captain America, Cave Carson, Dept.H., Doctor Strange, I Hate Fairyland, Injection, Iron Man, Ms. Marvel, Nick Fury, Plastic, Redneck, Royal City, Secret Empire, Sex Criminals, Shaolin Cowboy, She Wolf, The Greatest Adventure, The Wild Storm, Thunderbolts, U.S. Avengers
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