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Tag Archives: Star Wars
Phil’s Reviews: Stuff I Bought #314

Convergence #3 — Writer: Jeff King; Pencils: Stephen Segovia; Inks: Jason Paz; Colors: John Starr with Peter Steigerwald Convergence: Batman and the Outsiders #1 (of 2) — Writer: Marc Andreyko; Art: Carlos D’Anda; Colors: Gabe Eltaeb Convergence: The Flash #1 (of 2) — Writer: Dan Abnett; Art: Federico Dallocchio; Colors: Veronica Gandini Convergence: Green Lantern Corps #1 (of 2) — Writer: David Gallaher; Pencils: Steve Ellis; Inks: Ande Parks; Colors: Hi-Fi Convergence: Hawkman #1 (of 2) — Writer: Jeff Parker; Pencils: Tim Truman; Inks: Enrique Alcatena; Colors: John Kalisz Convergence: Justice League of America #1 (of 2) — Writer: Fabian … Continue reading
Posted in New Comics, Reviews
Tagged Batman, Black Hood, Black Vortex, Convergence, Deadly Class, Empire, Flash, Green Lantern, Hawkman, Justice League of America, Kaptara, Legion of Super-Heroes, Miami Vice, Satellite Sam, Spider-man, Squirrel Girl, Star Wars, Superman, Swamp Thing, Teen Titans, Uncle Scrooge, Velvet, Wonder Woman, X-men
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Phil’s Reviews: Stuff I Bought #303

The Goon: Once Upon a Hard Time #1 (of 4) — Writer/Artist: Eric Powell Powell toggles between two modes for this title: edgy, Harvey Kurtzman-like slapstick, and grim, dark-as-night horror. The grim, in ascendance during the last mini-series, reaches full force here, as a drunken, grieving and dangerous Goon kills a couple of people (who deserve it), rips an arm off one of his friends (who doesn’t, although he has a couple of extra to spare), and spirals down into a revengeful, suicidal haze. Depressing as hell, but very very well done, with Powell’s art and script telling an efficient, … Continue reading
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Tagged Angela, Annihilator, Ant-Man, Avengers, Black Vortex, Cluster, Hawkeye, Hellboy, Lady Killer, Miracleman, Nameless, Postal, Rat God, Saga, Squirrel Girl, Star Wars, Stray Bullets, Superman, The Goon, United States of Murder Inc., Velvet, Wytches
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Phil’s Reviews: Stuff I Bought #300

We should probably note a couple of anniversaries this week: as you can see, this is my 300th “Stuff I Bought” review post; the first came out the week of January 5, 2007, which was when the AABC blog began — so that’s an eight-year anniversary for it, too. That very first review is no longer on the site (it had some kind of coding problem that was screwing things up, if I remember correctly, and had to be erased), but there’s a link to the second week’s reviews here. If you’re wondering why it’s the 300th review but I’m … Continue reading