Posted on August 25, 2011 by dfstell
By: Mark Waid (writer/creator), Marcio Takara (artist), Nolan Woodard (colorist), Ed Dukeshire (letterer) & Matt Gagnon (editor) The Story: Urban planning continues in Coalville. Max is building something and a new villain shows up. Review: This comic is well-written and pleasant to read, but it just lacks that zap that makes Irredeemable (its sister-title) a [...]
Filed under: Boom! Studios | Tagged: Boom! Studios, Dean Stell, Ed Dukeshire, Incorruptible, Incorruptible #21, Incorruptible #21 review, Marcio Takara, Mark Waid, Matt Gagnon, Nolan Woodard, review | 5 Comments »
Posted on August 3, 2011 by dfstell
By: Mark Waid (writer/creator), Peter Krause (artist), Zac Atkinson & Nolan Woodard (colorists), Ed Dukeshire (letterer) & Matt Gagnon The Story: Plutonian is back on Earth. That means bad things are gonna happen. What’s Good: He’s back! And it was pretty powerful to get a reminder of what an insanely evil badass Plutonian is. This series [...]
Filed under: Boom! Studios | Tagged: Boom! Studios, Dean Stell, Ed Dukeshire, Irredeemable, Irredeemable #28, Irredeemable #28 review, Mark Waid, Matt Gagnon, Nolan Woodard, Peter Krause, review, Zac Atkinson | 1 Comment »
Posted on July 6, 2011 by dfstell
By: Mark Waid (writer/creator), Peter Krause & Diego Barreto (art), Zac Atkinson (colors), Ed Dukeshire (letters) & Matt Gagnon (editor) The Story: Will Plutonian and his merry band of super-criminals escape from the galactic insane asylum? The Non-Spoiler Upshot: This is very much an event-driven issue, so while I’ll get into specifics in the sections [...]
Filed under: Boom! Studios | Tagged: Boom! Studios, Dean Stell, Diego Barreto, Ed Dukeshire, Irredeemable, Irredeemable #27, Irredeemable #27 review, Mark Waid, Matt Gagnon, Peter Krause, review, Zac Atkinson | 4 Comments »
Posted on June 1, 2011 by dfstell
By: Mark Waid (writer), Peter Krause & Diego Barreto (art), Andrew Dalhouse (colors), Ed Dukeshire (letters) & Matt Gagnon (editor) The Story: Same as it’s been for the last few months: Plutonian trying to escape from his galactic insane asylum. Also, the Plutonian is into cutting. What’s Good: This issue was a nice return to [...]
Filed under: Boom! Studios | Tagged: Andrew Dalhouse, Boom! Studios, Dean Stell, Diego Barreto, Ed Dukeshire, Irredeemable, Irredeemable #26, Irredeemable #26 review, Mark Waid, Matt Gagnon, Peter Krause | 1 Comment »
Posted on May 25, 2011 by dfstell
By: Mark Waid (writer & creator), Marcio Takara (art), Nolan Woodard (colors), Ed Dukeshire (letters), Shannon Watters (assistant editor) & Matt Gagnon (editor) The Story: Max Damage tries to help Coalville rebuild from the damage inflicted by Plutonian’s rampage, but not everyone is so eager for this to happen. What’s Good: The supporting characters in [...]
Filed under: Boom! Studios | Tagged: Boom! Studios, Dean Stell, Ed Dukeshire, Incorruptible, Incorruptible #18, Incorruptible #18 review, Marcio Takara, Mark Waid, Matt Gagnon, Nolan Woodard, review, Shannon Watters | 1 Comment »
Posted on May 18, 2011 by dfstell
By: Michael Alan Nelson (writer), Alejandro Aragon (art), Nolan Woodard (colors), Johnny Lowe (letters), Ian Brill (editor) The Story: We enter the final issues that bridge the gap between the films 28 Days Later and 28 Weeks Later. What’s Good: What a masterful job Michael Alan Nelson has done to position this story where it [...]
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Posted on March 15, 2011 by dfstell
By: Michael Alan Nelson (writer), Pablo Peppino (art), Nolan Woodard (colors), Johnny Lowe (letters) & Ian Brill (editor) The Story: We begin a truly new phase of 28 Days Later as Clint and Selina are now “safe” in a sanitized London. What’s Good: If you’re looking for a jumping on point for this outstanding series, [...]
Filed under: Boom! Studios | Tagged: 28 Days Later, 28 Days Later #21, 28 Days Later #21 advanced review, 28 Days Later #21 review, Boom! Studios, Dean Stell, Ian Brill, Johnny Lowe, Michael Alan Nelson, Nolan Woodard, Pablo Peppino, review | Leave a Comment »
Posted on March 9, 2011 by dfstell
By: Chris Roberson (writer), Khary Randolph (art), Mitch Gerads (colors), Ed Dukeshire (letters) & Bryce Carlson (editor) The Story: Ben & Tara continue their escape from a whole host of bad-guy aliens as the initial arc of Starborn wraps up. What’s Good: This is a pretty well executed story. The themes are all things we’ve [...]
Filed under: Boom! Studios | Tagged: Boom! Studios, Bryce Carlson, Chris Roberson, Dean Stell, Ed Dukeshire, Khary Randolph, Mitch Gerads, review, Starborn | 3 Comments »
Posted on March 2, 2011 by dfstell
By: Mark Waid (writer), Peter Krause & Diego Barreto (art), Andrew Dalhouse (colors), Ed Dukeshire (letters) & Matt Gagnon (editor) The Story: The Plutonian is in a weird place and drama swirls back on Earth. What’s Good: What makes Irredeemable a special and important comic book is when it does stuff that you just wouldn’t [...]
Filed under: Boom! Studios | Tagged: Andrew Dalhouse, Boom! Studios, Dean Stell, Diego Barreto, Ed Dukeshire, Irredeemable, Irredeemable #23, Irredeemable #23 review, Mark Waid, Matt Gagnon, Peter Krause, review | 2 Comments »
Posted on February 23, 2011 by dfstell
By: Mark Waid (writer), Marcio Takara (art), Nolan Woodard (colors), Ed Dukeshire (letters) & Matt Gagnon (editor) The Story: Max Damage battles the Paradigm OR No body is going to tell Hardcase what to do! What’s Good: This is very much a transitional issue as Max Damage completes his journey from villain to anti-hero (who [...]
Filed under: Boom! Studios | Tagged: Boom! Studios, Dean Stell, Ed Dukeshire, Incorruptible, Incorruptible #15, Incorruptible #15 review, Marcio Takara, Mark Waid, Matt Gagnon, Nolan Woodard, review | 3 Comments »
Posted on February 16, 2011 by dfstell
By: Michael Alan Nelson (writer), Alejandro Aragon (art), Nolan Woodard (colors), Johnny Lowe (letters) & Ian Brill (editor) The Story: Selina is in big trouble, as she is captured by a British Army Officer that has bone to pick with her. What’s Good: So far in this series, Selina has kinda been the baddest person [...]
Filed under: Boom! Studios | Tagged: 28 Days Later, 28 Days Later #20, 28 Days Later #20 review, Alejandro Aragon, Boom! Studios, Dean Stell, Ian Brill, Johnny Lowe, Michael Alan Nelson, Nolan Woodard, review | 2 Comments »
Posted on February 9, 2011 by dfstell
By: Chris Roberson (writer), Khary Randolph (art), Mitch Gerads (colors), Ed Dukeshire (letters) & Bryce Carlson (editor) The Story: Benjamin & Tara continue trying to escape from the supposedly bad aliens that have descended upon Earth. What’s Good: I said in some other recent review that strong art is vitally important to a comic book [...]
Filed under: Boom! Studios | Tagged: Boom! Studios, Bryce Carlson, Chris Roberson, Dean Stell, Ed Dukeshire, Khary Randolph, Mitch Gerads, review, Starborn, Starborn #3, Starborn #3 review, Starborne | 2 Comments »
Posted on February 2, 2011 by dfstell
By: Mark Waid (writer), Peter Krause & Diego Baretto (art), Andrew Dalhouse (colors), Ed Dukeshire (letters) & Matt Gagnon (editor) The Story: Can the uber-aliens keep the Plutonian locked up? What’s Good: Even though this issue had a few bugaboos that I’ll discuss below, I was strongly reminded of why I LOVE this series by [...]
Filed under: Boom! Studios | Tagged: Andrew Dalhouse, Boom! Studios, Dean Stell, Diego Barreto, Ed Dukeshire, Irredeemable, Irredeemable #22, Irredeemable #22 review, Mark Waid, Matt Gagnon, Peter Krause, review | Leave a Comment »
Posted on January 26, 2011 by dfstell
By: Mark Waid (writer), Marcio Takara (art), Nolan Woodard (colors), Ed Dukeshire (letters) & Matt Gagnon (editor) The Story: With Plutonian kidnapped by aliens (from the pages of Irredeemable), does Max Damage have a reason to be good anymore? What’s Good: There is a lot of good character work in this issue. The town of [...]
Filed under: Boom! Studios | Tagged: Boom! Studios, comic book reviewsw, Dean Stell, Ed Dukeshire, Incorruptible, Incorruptible #14, Incorruptible #14 review, Marcio Takara, Mark Waid, Matt Gagnon, Nolan Woodard, review, Weekly Comic Book Review | Leave a Comment »
Posted on January 22, 2011 by dfstell
By: Paul Cornell (writer), Javier Pina (art), Archie Van Buren (colors), Ed Dukeshire (letters) & Bryce Carlson (editor) The Story: Big time throw down between the Soldier Zero/Stewart construct and the bad guy. Or is he? What’s Good: If you’re into sci-fi themed comics, there really aren’t too many outlets right now, so you might [...]
Filed under: Boom! Studios | Tagged: Archie Van Buren, Boom! Studios, Bryce Carlson, Dean Stell, Ed Dukeshire, Javier Pina, Paul Cornell, review, Soldier Zero, Soldier Zero #4, Soldier Zero #4 review | Leave a Comment »
Posted on January 19, 2011 by dfstell
By: Michael Alan Nelson (writer), Alejandro Aragon (art), Nolan Woodard (colors), Johnny Lowe (letters) & Ian Brill (editor) The Story: A pretty good jumping on point as the danger shifts from the Infected to a British Army Colonel with an axe to grind. What’s Good: One of the nicest things that I can say about [...]
Filed under: Boom! Studios | Tagged: 28 Days Later, 28 Days Later #19, 28 Days Later #19 review, Alejandro Aragon, Boom! Studios, Dean Stell, Ian Brill, Johnny Lowe, Michael Alan Nelson, Nolan Woodard, review | Leave a Comment »
Posted on January 12, 2011 by dfstell
By: Chris Roberson (writer), Khary Randolph (art), Mitch Gerads (colors), Ed Dukeshire (letters), Bryce Carlson (editor) & Stan Lee (Grand Poobah) The Story: Benjamin Warner starts to lean WHY it seems that a science fiction story he has had in the back of his mind for years is coming to life around him. What’s Good: [...]
Filed under: Boom! Studios | Tagged: Boom! Studios, Bryce Carlson, Chris Roberson, Dean Stell, Ed Dukeshire, Khary Randolph, Mitch Gerads, review, Stan Lee, Stan Lee's Starborn #2, Stan Lee's Starborn #2 review, Starborne | Leave a Comment »
Posted on January 5, 2011 by dfstell
By: Mark Waid (writer), Peter Krause & Diego Barreto (art), Andrew Dalhouse & Nolan Woodard (colors), Ed Dukeshire (letters) & Mark Gagnon (editor) The Story: So, what has the Plutonian been up to since getting captured by the uber-powerful space aliens? What’s Good: Irredeemable makes me a little jealous of the folks who got to [...]
Filed under: Boom! Studios | Tagged: Andrew Dalhouse, Boom! Studios, Dean Stell, Diego Barreto, Ed Dukeshire, Irredeemable, Irredeemable #21, Irredeemable #21 review, Mark Waid, Matt Gagnon, Nolan Woodard, Peter Krause, review | 1 Comment »
Posted on December 24, 2010 by dfstell
By: Mark Waid (writer & creator), Marcio Takara (art), Nolan Woodard (colors), Ed Dukeshire (letters) & Matt Gagnon (editor) The Story: We follow Max, Alanah & Annie as they have some downtime after stopping the white-supremacist train-of-death in the last issue. What’s Good: This issue has a lot of nice little character moments for the [...]
Filed under: Boom! Studios | Tagged: Boom! Studios, Dean Stell, Ed Dukeshire, Incorruptible, Incorruptible #13, Incorruptible #13 review, Marcio Takara, Mark Waid, Matt Gagnon, Nolan Woodard, review | Leave a Comment »
Posted on December 22, 2010 by dfstell
By: Michael Alan Nelson (writer), Alejandro Aragon (art), Nolan Woodard (colors), Johnny Lowe (letters) & Ian Brill (editor) The Story: As Selina and Clint get closer to London, the infected become less of a problem than the other humans. What’s Good: 28 Days just delivers the good every single month and it has become one [...]
Filed under: Boom! Studios | Tagged: 28 Days Later, 28 Days Laters #18, 28 Days Laters #18 review, Alejandro Aragon, Boom! Studios, Comic Book Reviews, Dean Stell, Ian Brill, Johnny Lowe, Michael Alan Nelson, Nolan Woodard, review | Leave a Comment »
Posted on December 15, 2010 by dfstell
By: Paul Cornell (writer), Sergio Arino (art), Archie Van Buren (colors), Ed Dukeshire (letters) & Bryce Carlson (editor) The Story: Our protagonist comes into contact with a very smelly bad guy! What’s Good: This continues to be a pretty good comic good. It isn’t anything awesome that will change your life, but if you’re looking [...]
Filed under: Boom! Studios | Tagged: Archie Van Buren, Boom! Studios, Bryce Carlson, Dean Stell, Ed Dukeshire, Paul Cornell, review, Sergio Arino, Soldier Zero, Soldier Zero #3, Soldier Zero #3 review | 4 Comments »
Posted on December 8, 2010 by dfstell
By: Chris Roberson (writer), Khary Randolph (art), Mitch Gerads (colors), Ed Dukeshire (letters) & Bryce Carlson (editor) The Story: Is this man crazy, or is the novel he’s writing really coming to life around him? What’s Good: This was a good first issue. I’ll go ahead and spoil the basic premise because it is the [...]
Filed under: Boom! Studios | Tagged: Boom! Studios, Bryce Carlson, Chris Roberson, Comic Book Reviews, Dean Stell, Ed Dukeshire, Khary Randolph, Mitch Gerads, review, Starborne, Starborne #1, Starborne #1 review, weekly comic book reviews | 2 Comments »
Posted on December 2, 2010 by dfstell
By: Mark Waid (writer), Peter Krause & Diego Barreto (art), Andrew Dalhouse (colors), Ed Dukeshire (letters) & Matt Gagnon (editor) The Story: Now that the Plutonian has been kidnapped by aliens, what happens next? What’s Good: This was nice issue for this comic to readjust itself. After the fun romp we’ve had for the last [...]
Filed under: Boom! Studios | Tagged: Andrew Dalhouse, Boom! Studios, Comic Book Reviews, Dean Stell, Diego Barreto, Ed Dukeshire, Irredeemable, Irredeemable #20, Irredeemable #20 review, Mark Waid, Matt Gagnon, Peter Krause, review, Weekly Comic Book Review | Leave a Comment »
Posted on November 28, 2010 by dfstell
By: Mark Waid (writer), Chad Hardin (art), Blond (colors), Ed Dukeshire (letters) and Dafna Pleban (editor) The Story: A hero named the Traveler shows up in our time doing battle with some bad dudes named the Split Second Men. What’s Good: I like the way Mark Waid writes the voice of the hero: The Traveler. [...]
Filed under: Boom! Studios | Tagged: Blond, Boom! Studios, Chad Hardin, Dafna Pleban, Dean Stell, Ed Dukeshire, Mark Waid, review, Stan Lee's The Traveler, Stan Lee's The Traveler #1, Stan Lee's The Traveler #1 review, The Traveler, Traveler, Traveler #1, Traveler #1 review | Leave a Comment »
Posted on November 24, 2010 by dfstell
By: Mark Waid (writer), Marcio Takara (art), Nolan Woodard (colors), Ed Dukeshire (letters) & Matt Gagnon (editor) The Story: Max Damage has to perform his first heroic public act: Save the city of Coalville from a nuclear weapon. What’s Good: One of the central teases for this series when it launched last year was that [...]
Filed under: Boom! Studios | Tagged: Boom! Studios, Comic Book Reviews, Dean Stell, Ed Dukeshire, Incorruptible, Incorruptible #12, Incorruptible #12 review, Marcio Takara, Mark Waid, Matt Gagnon, Nolan Woodard, review, Weekly Comic Book Review | Leave a Comment »
