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Phil’s Reviews: Stuff I Bought #290
Tooth and Claw #1 — Writer: Kurt Busiek; Art: Benjamin Dewey; Colors: Jordie Bellaire Busiek’s known for his superhero stuff, but he’s very good at sf/fantasy, too — his Arrowsmith, about World War I being fought on an alternate earth where magic works, was worthy of someone like Fritz Leiber or Poul Anderson, and his Shockrockets was a Heinleinien high-tech romp. In this new series, he’s going for anthropomorphic high fantasy: on a world of intelligent animals, magic is dying, and their attempts to fix things have terrible consequences. Dewey has a lush, painterly style and a knack for structure … Continue reading
Posted in New Comics, Reviews
Tagged Amazing Spider-man, Axis, Penny Dora, Rocket Raccoon, The Fuse, The Humans, Tooth and Claw, Usago Yojimbo, Velvet, Zoohunters
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Phil’s Reviews: Stuff I Bought #285
No more DC special animated covers, but we’re back to lots of first issues — significant debuts from Marvel, DC, Image and a few other companies too — so that should be more than enough to keep us busy: Thor #1 — Writer: Jason Aaron; Art: Russell Dauterman Marvel gets the most buzz on its new books this week, especially with this distaff version of one of their oldest characters. This isn’t quite a brand-new relaunch of the title (in the way, say, the new Batgirl completely changes the character’s setting, circumstances, creative team, etc.), since Aaron’s still the writer, … Continue reading
Posted in New Comics, Reviews
Tagged Avengers, Captain America, Charlie Wormwood, Cutter, Fade Out, Flash, Gotham Academy, Green Lantern, Guardians 3000, Lobo, Men of Wrath, Silver Surfer, Thor, Usago Yojimbo, Winter Soldier
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