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Flash Gordon – Zeitgeist #3 – Review

Posted on February 16, 2012 by DS Arsenault

By: Eric Trautmann (plot and script), Alex Ross (plot and art direction), Daniel Indro and Ron Adrian (art), Slamet Mujiono (colors), Joseph Rybandt (editor) Chapter Three: The Monsters of Mongo: Flash, recently escaped with an assist from the luscious Princess Aura, is shot down in the territory on the lion men. Pursuing agents: should we [...]

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Silver Star #2 – Review

Posted on December 16, 2011 by DS Arsenault

By: Jai Nitz (writer), Alex Ross (art direction and story), Johnny Desjardins (art), Vinicius Andrade (colors), Joseph Rybandt (editor) The Story: Silver Star regroups and starts looking for Norma. He explains the gravity of the situation to his new psychologist, through a series of flashbacks. The Review: On visuals, I thought Desjardins was a fine [...]

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Flash Gordon – Zeitgeist #1 – Review

Posted on December 1, 2011 by DS Arsenault

By: Eric Trautmann (writer), Alex Ross (plotting and art direction), Daniel Indro (illustrator), Slamet Mujiono (colors), Joseph Rybandt (editor), Alex Raymond (creator) The Story: Ming the Merciless is looking for fun on a Friday night. Earth is handily in his cross-hairs. The Earth of 1934 reacts with confusion to the super-technology attacking them that manifests [...]

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Silver Star #1 – Review

Posted on November 9, 2011 by DS Arsenault

By: Jai Nitz (story and script), Alex Ross (art direction and story), Johnny Desjardins (artist), Vinicius Andrade (colorist), Joseph Rybandt (editor), Jack Kirby (concepts and characters) The Story: This issue, spun out of Dynamite’s Kirby Genesis series, follows the story of Silver Star, a US super-powered asset in an alternate history that branches from ours [...]

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Kirby: Genesis #1 – Review

Posted on June 15, 2011 by DS Arsenault

  By: Kurt Busiek (writer), Jack Herbert and Alex Ross (artists), Vinicius Andrade (colors), Joseph Rybandt (editor) The Story: We get to see a whole lot of Kirby and his hot platonic friend Bobbi. The backdrop for their story is the sudden appearance of all sorts of weird stuff that hearkens back to when NASA’s [...]

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Kirby Genesis #0 – Review

Posted on May 25, 2011 by DS Arsenault

By: Kurt Busiek (writer), Alex Ross (art direction, layouts, covers), Jack Herbert and Alex Ross (art), Vinicius Andrade (colors), Joseph Rybandt (editor), Jack Kirby (concepts and characters) The Story: In 1972, Pioneer 10 was launched to fly past Jupiter. It was fitted with a plaque, in case anyone in deep space ever found it, so [...]

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Green Hornet Vol 1: Sins of the Father (Hardcover)

Posted on October 5, 2010 by Roman Colombo

Scripts by Kevin Smith; Breakdowns by Phil Hester;  art by Jonathan Lau, colors by Ivan Nunes; and covers by Alex Ross. Once upon a time, Kevin Smith was going to make a Green Hornet movie. That’s right. The man who brought you Cop Out and Jersey Girl was going to bring new life to a [...]

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Avengers/Invaders (TPB) – Revuew

Posted on September 21, 2010 by Roman Colombo

Plot by Alex Ross and Jim Krueger, Written by Jim Krueger, Penciled by Steve Sadowki, Patrick Berkenkotter, Alex Ross, and Jack Herbert We’ve all gotten those miniseries or events that have just too many issues and there’s easily one or even two issues that didn’t even need to be there. Avengers/Invaders is not one of [...]

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Captain America # 600 – Review

Posted on June 21, 2009 by rsg8101

By Ed Brubaker, Roger Stern, Mark Waid (writers), Alex Ross, Dale Eaglesham, Butch Guice, Howard Chaykin, Rafael Albuquerque, David Aja, Mitch Breitweiser, and Kalman Andrasofszky (art), Frank D’Armata, Edgar Delgado, Matt Hollingsworth, Paul Mounts, Marte Gracia and Mitch Breitweiser (colors) The Story: Everything you knew about the death of Captain America is wrong. On the [...]

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Justice Society of America #21 – Review

Posted on December 6, 2008 by rsg8101

By Geoff Johns and Alex Ross (writers), Dale Eaglesham and Nathan Massengill (art). The Story: The hammer that has been on its way down for the last few issues of JSA finally drops as Gog reveals himself to be the evil false deity that the elder members of the JSA suspected all along.  After Gog’s [...]

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Avengers/Invaders #6 (of 12) – Review

Posted on November 21, 2008 by pozzyfreak

By Alex Ross (Plot), Jim Krueger (Plot & Script), Steve Sadowski & Patrick Berkenkotter (Pencils), and InLight Studios (Colors) Some Thoughts Before The Review: I’m going to be honest here and just admit that the only thing that made me purchase this issue is the fact that I already own the first five. I figured [...]

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Action Comics #871 – Review

Posted on November 15, 2008 by Ray Hilario

By Geoff Johns (Writer), Pete Woods (Artist), Brad Anderson (Colorist), and Rob Leigh (Letterer) Picking up from the end of Superman #681, Part 4 of New Krypton follows as a mild entertaining read that will leave fans with another “WTF moment,” and wishing for more Kryptonians vs. Doomsday action. In this issue, readers will find [...]

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Justice Society of America – Kingdom Come Special: Superman #1 – Review

Posted on November 14, 2008 by Deamentia

By Alex Ross (art & story) and Alex Sinclair (colors) The Story: While the Superman from the “Kingdom Come” Earth has been in the regular DC Universe for sometime now, he still can’t shake the ghosts of his past life nor the paranoia that burns inside him. These feelings finally motivate him to seek out [...]

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Avengers/Invaders #5 – Review

Posted on October 7, 2008 by andrewcmurphy

By Alex Ross & Jim Krueger (Writers), Steve Sadowski & Patrick Berkenkotter (Pencilers), and inLight Studios (Colorists) The Story: The beginning of the book is the same as it was for the first four issues, where the Invaders have been brought forward in time. And as it inevitably happens in these situations, they get into a big fight [...]

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Avengers/Invaders #3 – Review

Posted on July 7, 2008 by pozzyfreak

By Alex Ross, Jim Kreuger, (Plot) Steve Sadowski, (Pencils) and InLight Studios (Color) Three issues in and I have to admit that I’m starting to feel as though this series is completely unnecessary. The latest issue of Avengers/Invaders firmly establishes where this story fits in the Marvel Universe time line and as a because no [...]

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Avengers/Invaders #2 – Review

Posted on June 3, 2008 by lotrking

By Alex Ross and Jim Krueger (Writers), Steve Sadowski (Pencils), and inLight Studios (Colors) This issue succeeds in building on the promised outlook we received last time around. The story is broken down into three main parts: The inevitable fight between The Invaders and the Mighty Avengers, the build up to the fight, and the [...]

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Avengers / Invaders #1 – Review

Posted on May 5, 2008 by Deamentia

By Alex Ross (plot), Jim Krueger (plot, story), Steve Sadowski (pencils), inLight Studios (colors) Other than knowing that it takes place sometime after Captain America’s death, I’m not sure where this series falls in Marvel continuity. Is it post-Brand New Day or pre-Brand New Day? Is it before Secret Invasion or during? There’s so many [...]

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Project Superpowers #2 – Review

Posted on April 7, 2008 by Deamentia

By Jim Krueger (story), Alex Ross (art direction, Carlos Paul (art), Debora Carita (colors) I’ve been digging Project Superpowers until now. This issue just falls victim to trying to do too much at once. So far, Jim Krueger has balanced this story perfectly, introducing us to an ensemble cast one at a time. With issue [...]

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Project Superpowers #1 – Review

Posted on March 2, 2008 by Deamentia

By Alex Ross (plot, art direction), Jim Krueger (writer), Carlos Paul (art), Debora Carita (colors) Project Superpowers #0 was one of those books that came out of left field and surprised me. It was full of old Golden Age characters, a fantastic plot, and excellent art. Plus, is was only $1.00. If you haven’t picked [...]

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Project Superpowers #0 – Review

Posted on January 31, 2008 by Deamentia

By: Jim Krueger (Writer), Alex Ross (Art Direction, Cover), Stephen Sadowski (Art) This week’s new releases have been nothing but great read after read. I thought something had to give. Usually when I pay $1.00 for a comic book (these days), I expect to get maybe five pages of story, some dossier files and some [...]

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