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Fantastic Four #600 – Review

By: Jonathan Hickman (writer), Steve Epting, Rick Magyar, Carmine Di Giandomenico, Ming Doyle, Leinil Francis Yu & Farel Dalrymple (line art), Paul Mounts, Andy Troy, Jordie Bellaire, Javier Tartaglia & Jose Villarrubia (colors), Clayton Cowles (letters), Lauren Sankovitch & Tom Brevoort (editor)  The Story: Marvel gives their first family a 100-page, $7.99 extravaganza featuring lots [...]

All-Winners Squad: Band of Heroes #1

By: Paul Jenkins (writer), Carmine Di Giandomenico (artist), Bill Rosemann & Alejandro Arbona (editors) The Story: This story is split between the events of December 1944, in German territory, and modern-day USA. The characters in 1944 are a squad of superhero soldiers led by Captain America, and in the present, a 93-year-old man and his [...]

Iron Man 2.0 #2 – Review

by Nick Spencer (writer), Barry Kitson, Kano, & Carmine Di Giandomenico (art), Matthew Wilson (colors), and Joe Caramagna (letters) The Story: Rhodey tries to enlist the help of an old friend and ends up finding himself in some very deep trouble. The Review: Iron Man 2.0 is, in some ways, a frustrating issue. Take for [...]

Iron Man 2.0 #1 – Review

by Nick Spencer (writer), Barry Kitson & Carmine di Giandomenico (art), Kano (art & colors), Matt Wilson (colors), and Joe Caramagna (letters) The Story: James Rhodes takes on a new assignment, one that challenges the limits of War Machine, as he is faced with a man who no longer exists. The Review: It’s a rare [...]

Invincible Iron Man #500 – Review

by Matt Fraction (writer), Salvador Larroca, Frank D’Armata, Nathan Fox, Javier Rodriguez, Carmine Di Giandomenico, & Matthew Wilson (art & colors), Kano (art), and Joe Caramagna (letters) The Story: Tony enlists the aid of former employee Peter Parker to help remember, and stop, a weapon he forgot he invented.  Meanwhile, we also get a glimpse [...]

Invincible Iron Man Annual #1 – Review

By: Matt Fraction (writer), Carmine Di Giandomenico (art), Matt Wilson (colors) & Joe Caramanga (letters) The Story: The life and times of the Mandarin, as seen by a film-maker working under considerable duress. What’s Good: I don’t want to pile on Matt Fraction’s normal artists (on both Invincible Iron Man and Uncanny X-Men), but it [...]

Dark Reign: The Cabal – Review

Some Thoughts Before The Review: Since Dark Reign: The Cabal is a collection of short stories, I’ll write a small review for each before basing my final grade on the overall quality of the $3.99 one-shot. “Doctor Doom: …And I’ll Get The Land” Jonathan Hickman (Script) and Adi Granov (Art) More character study than anything [...]

Spider-Man Noir #1 – Review

By Fabrice Sapolsky (writer), David Hine (writer), and  Carmine Di Giandomenico (art) The Story: Welcome to the Great Depression, Peter Parker. In this alternate, hard-broiled mystery (whatever that means) themed version of Spider-Man, Peter and his Aunt May are socialist rabble-rousers who run a soup kitchen during the greatest economic collapse of modern history. Peter’s [...]

X-Men: Magneto Testament #3 (of 5) – Review

By Greg Pak (Writer) and Carmine Di Giandomenico (Pencils) The Story: Magneto and his family barely survive the Polish countryside by seeking refuge in Warsaw, where they end up as prisoners of the city’s infamous ghetto. The Germans escalate their violence against the Jews and their true intentions become increasingly more transparent. Faced with little [...]

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