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Phil’s Reviews: Stuff I Bought #378
San Diego convention week brings a number of first issues — eight from indy publishers, and three from DC, but none from Marvel. Let’s start with the indy stuff first, since it’s the most wide-ranging: Snotgirl #1 — Writer: Bryan Lee O’Malley; Art: Leslie Hung; Colors: Mickey Quinn Betty and Veronica #1 — Writer/Artist: Adam Hughes; Colors: Jose Villarrubia Faith #1 — Writer: Jody Houser; Art: Pere Perez with Margaurite Sauvage and Colleen Duran; Colors: Andrew Dalhouse Black Hammer #1 — Writer: Jeff Lemire; Art: Dean Ormston; Colors: Dave Stewart Avaterex #1 — Writer: Grant Morrison; Art: Jeevan J. Kang; … Continue reading
Posted in New Comics, Reviews
Tagged Astro City, Avaterex, Batgirl, Batman, Betty and Veronica, Black Hammer, Black Widow, Casanova, Dept.H., Faith, Groo, Hellblazer, Hellcat, Island, Justice League, Lumberjanes, Red Team, She Wolf, Snotgirl, Spider-Man/Deadpool, Superman, The Hunt, Ultimates, Usagi Yojimbo, Velvet
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Phil’s Reviews: Stuff I Bought #373
Flash: Rebirth #1 (of 1) — Writer: Joshua Williamson; Art: Carmine di Giandimenico; Colors: Ivan Plascencia Wonder Woman: Rebirth #1 (of 1) — Writer: Greg Rucka; (First Half): Pencils: Matthew Clark; Inks: Sean Parsons; Colors: Jeremy Colwell; (Second Half): Art: Liam Sharp; Colors: Laura Martin Aquaman: Rebirth #1 (of 1) — Writer: Dan Abnett; Pencils: Scott Eaton and Oscar Jimenez; Inks: Mark Morales and Oscar Jimenez; Colors: Gabe Eltaeb DC’s definitely having a good summer so far, with the “Rebirth” titles flying off the stands; whether readers will stick around for the regular issues is the big question, but at … Continue reading
Posted in New Comics, Reviews
Tagged Action Comics, Aquaman, Black Canary, Civil War II, Detective, Flash, Gotham Academy, Head Lopper, House of Penance, Injection, Island, Lumberjanes, Midnight of the Soul, New Avengers, Sherlock, Spider-man, Wacky Raceland, Wicked and the Divine, Wonder Woman
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Phil’s Reviews: Stuff I Bought #369
Black Panther #2 — Writer: Ta-Nehisi Coates; Art: Brian Stelfreeze; Colors: Laura Martin Gwenpool #2 — Writer: Christopher Hastings; Art: Gurihiru; Colors: VC’s Clayton Cowles All-New, All-Different Avengers #9 — Writer: Mark Waid; Art: Mahmud Asaar; Colors: Dave McCaig Vision #7 — Writer: Tom King; Art: Michael Walsh; Colors: Jordie Bellaire The Ultimates #7 — Writer: Al Ewing; Art: Kenneth Rocafort; Colors: Dan Brown Powers #6 — Writer: Brian Michael Bendis; Art: Michael Avon Oeming; Colors: Nick Filardi Back to a normal week (after the loaded-up couple of ones before FCBD, where publishers were making sure lots of product would … Continue reading
Phil’s Reviews: Stuff I Bought #354
Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur #3 — Writers: Brandon Montclare and Amy Reeder; Art: Natacha Bustos; Colors: Tamra Bonvillain The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl #4 — Writer: Ryan North; Art: Erica Henderson; Colors: Rico Renzi Spider-Woman #3 — Writer: Dennis Hopeless; Pencils: Javier Rodriguez; Inks: Alvaro Lopez; Colors: Rachelle Rosenberg Black Canary #7 — Writer: Brenden Fletcher; Art: Annie Wu; Colors: Lee Loughridge Jem and the Holograms #11 — Writer: Kelly Thompson; Art: Sophie Campbell; Colors: M. Victoria Robado This is another week with a bunch of… well, not “kids’ comics,” but comics suitable for all ages; I’m an increasingly-aging white male, … Continue reading
Posted in New Comics, Reviews
Tagged Art Ops, Avengers, Black Canary, Cry Havoc, Deadly Class, Deadpool, Dreaming Eagles, Extraordinary X-Men, Hellboy, Island, Jem and the Holograms, Last Gang in Town, Monstress, Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur, Old Man Logan, Outcast, Prophet, Rick and Morty, Saga, Spider-Woman, Squirrel Girl, Strayer, Suicide Squad, Superman, Twilight Children, Venus
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Phil’s Reviews: Stuff I Bought #349
Patsy Walker, A.K.A. Hellcat! #1 — Writer: Kate Leth; Art: Brittney L. Williams; Colors: Megan Wilson Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur #2 — Writers: Brandon Montclare and Amy Reeder; Art: Natacha Bustos; Colors: Tamra Bonvillain Spider-Woman #2 — Writer: Dennis Hopeless; Pencils/Colors: Javier Rodriguez; Inks: Alvaro Lopez We were talking about comics friendly to girls and women last week, and these first three Marvel offerings qualify, too — Hellcat, for example, really wants to be Batgirl, with its 20-something hip urban protagonist, its manga-cartoony art, its consciously-diverse cast and its cool-clubhouse group of super-friends (and even their foes). Leth, who … Continue reading
Posted in New Comics, Reviews
Tagged Angela, Astro City, Avengers, Batman, Captain America, Daredevil, Deadly Class, DK III, Hellcat, Island, Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur, Nameless, Outcast, Robin, Saga, Spider-man, Spider-Woman, Star-Lord, Venom, Venus, X-men
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