Posted on February 12, 2012 by dfstell
By: Mike Carey & Peter Gross (creators), M.K. Perker (finishes), Chris Chuckry (colors), Todd Klein (letters), Yuko Shimizu (covers), Joe Hughes (assistant editor) The Story: The Cabal has taken Tom Taylor prisoner and neutralized his powers! Can his friends bail him out? A Few Things: 1. I should like this more than I do. - There’s [...]
Filed under: Vertigo | Tagged: Chris Chuckry, Dean Stell, Joe Hughes, M.K. Perker, Mike Carey, Peter Gross, review, The Unwritten, The Unwritten #34, The Unwritten #34 review, Todd Klein, Vertigo, Yuko Shimizu | 4 Comments »
Posted on January 12, 2012 by dfstell
By: Mike Carey & Peter Gross (co-creators, writer & pencils), M.K. Perker (inks), Chris Chuckry (colors), Todd Klein (letters), Joe Hughes (assistant editor) & Karen Berger (editor) The Story: Tom Taylor goes on the offensive versus the Cabal now that he’s all powered up by the belief of his fans. Five Things: 1. Finally an [...]
Filed under: Vertigo | Tagged: Chris Chuckry, Dean Stell, Joe Hughes, Karen Berger, M.K. Perker, Mike Carey, Peter Gross, review, The Unwritten, The Unwritten #33, The Unwritten #33 review, Todd Klein, Vertigo | 6 Comments »
Posted on December 18, 2011 by dfstell
By: Mike Carey (writer), Peter Gross (pencils), M.K. Perker (inks), Chris Chuckry (colors), Todd Klein (letters), Joe Hughes (assistant editor) & Karen Berger (editor) The Story: Tom Taylor’s turns to crowd-sourcing his powers. Five Things: 1. Interesting new aspect of Tom’s powers. - I guess we always knew or suspected that Tom’s magical powers could be [...]
Filed under: Vertigo | Tagged: Chris Chuckry, Dean Stell, Joe Hughes, Karen Berger, M.K. Perker, Mike Carey, Peter Gross, review, The Unwritten, The Unwritten #32, The Unwritten #32 review, Todd Klein, Vertigo | Leave a Comment »
Posted on November 12, 2011 by dfstell
By: Mike Carey & Peter Gross (writer & pencils), M.K. Perker (inks), Chris Chuckry (colors), Todd Klein (letters), Joe Hughes (assistant editor) & Karen Berger (editor) The Story: The War of the Words begins as Tom Taylor starts to fight back against the Cabal. Five Things: 1. Tom Taylor has the power! After spending 30 [...]
Filed under: Vertigo | Tagged: Chris Chuckry, Dean Stell, Joe Hughes, Karen Berger, M.K. Perker, Mike Carey, Peter Gross, review, The Unwritten, The Unwritten #31, The Unwritten #31 review, Todd Klein, Vertigo | Leave a Comment »
Posted on October 14, 2011 by dfstell
By: Mike Carey & Peter Gross (creators, writers & art), Vince Locke (inks on 1930s sequences), Chris Chuckry (colors), Todd Klein (letters), Joe Hughes (assistant editor) & Karen Berger (editor) The Story: Tom Taylor learns about his half-brother. Review: This is another of those “hard to review” series because I find myself saying the same [...]
Filed under: Vertigo | Tagged: Chris Chuckry, Dean Stell, Joe Hughes, Karen Berger, Mike Carey, Peter Gross, review, The Unwritten, Todd Klein, Vertigo, Vince Locke | Leave a Comment »
Posted on September 18, 2011 by dfstell
By: Mike Carey & Peter Gross (story & art), Vince Locke (inks on 1930′s sequences), Chris Chuckry (colors), Todd Klein (letters), Joe Hughes (assistant editor), Karen Berger (editor) The Story: We learn more about the events that drove Wilson Taylor away from the mysterious cabal trying to rule the world through stories. What’s Good: This [...]
Filed under: Vertigo | Tagged: Chris Chuckry, Dean Stell, Joe Hughes, Karen Berger, Mike Carey, Peter Gross, review, The Unwritten, The Unwritten #29, The Unwritten #29 review, Todd Klein, Vertigo, Vince Locke | 1 Comment »
Posted on August 12, 2011 by dfstell
By: Mike Carey & Peter Gross (presumably writing & drawing respectively, but they don’t say), Vince Locke (inks on flashback sequences), Chris Chuckry (colors), Todd Klein (letters), Joe Hughes (assistant editor) & Karen Berger (editor) The Story: Tom Taylor learns more about his father’s 1930′s relationship with a cartoonist (who also happens to be a [...]
Filed under: Vertigo | Tagged: Chris Chuckry, Dean Stell, Joe Hughes, Karen Berger, Mike Carey, Peter Gross, review, The Unwritten, The Unwritten #28, The Unwritten #28 review, Todd Klein, Vertigo, Vince Locke | 3 Comments »
Posted on July 18, 2011 by dfstell
By: Mike Carey & Peter Gross (writer and artist), Vince Locke (inks on a few pages), Chris Chuckry (colors), Todd Klein (letters), Joe Hughes (assistant editor) and Karen Berger (editor) The Story: More goodness in the Unwritten universe as Tom and gang continue to find clues about the secret society that seems to be pulling [...]
Filed under: Vertigo | Tagged: Chris Chuckry, Dean Stell, Joe Hughes, Karen Berger, Mike Carey, Peter Gross, review, The Unwritten, The Unwritten #27, The Unwritten #27 review, Todd Klein, Vertigo, Vince Locke | Leave a Comment »
Posted on June 8, 2011 by dfstell
By: Mike Carey & Peter Gross (writer & art), Chris Chuckry (colors), Todd Klein (letters), Joe Hughes (assistant editor) & Karen Berger (editor) The Story: How will Tom and gang get free after being captured during that auction house raid last issue? What’s Good: This is a perfectly fine issue of Unwritten. It checks all [...]
Filed under: Vertigo | Tagged: Chris Chuckry, Dean Stell, Joe Hughes, Karen Berger, Mike Carey, Peter Gross, review, The Unwritten, The Unwritten #26, The Unwritten #26 review, Todd Klein, Vertigo | Leave a Comment »
Posted on May 13, 2011 by dfstell
By: Mike Carey & Peter Gross (creators, writers & art), Chris Chuckry (colors), Todd Klein (letters), Joe Hughes (assistant editor) & Karen Berger (editor) The Story: The gang reunites and sets about trying to steal some of Wilson Taylor’s personal effects from an auction house. What’s Good: I know that people like “jumping on points” [...]
Filed under: Vertigo | Tagged: Chris Chuckry, Dean Stell, Joe Hughes, Karen Berger, Mike Carey, Peter Gross, review, The Unwritten, The Unwritten #25, The Unwritten #25 review, Todd Klein, Vertigo | 4 Comments »
Posted on April 14, 2011 by dfstell
By: Mike Carey & Peter Gross (script, story, layouts/creators), Al Davison (finishes), Chris Chuckry (colors), Todd Klein (letters), Joe Hughes (assistant editor) & Pornsak Pichetshote (editor) The Story: Pauly Bruckner, the foul-mouthed rabbit from issue #12, makes a return in a tale that revolves around animal storybook characters trying to journey their way to the [...]
Filed under: Vertigo | Tagged: Al Davison, Chris Chuckry, Dean Stell, Joe Hughes, Mike Carey, Peter Gross, Pornsak Pichetshote, review, The Unwritten, The Unwritten #24, The Unwritten #24 review, Todd Klein, Vertigo | Leave a Comment »
Posted on March 17, 2011 by dfstell
By: Mike Carey & Peter Gross (creators), Vince Locke (finishes on book sequences), Chris Chuckry (colors), Todd Klein (letters) & Pornsak Pichetshote (editor) The Story: Having learned a LOT about the interconnected nature of stories, Tom Taylor begins to learn where his own powers come from. Intro: One of the good and the bad things [...]
Filed under: Vertigo | Tagged: Chris Chuckry, Dean Stell, Mike Carey, Peter Gross, Pornsak Pichetshote, review, The Unwritten, The Unwritten #23, The Unwritten #23 review, Todd Klein, Vertigo, Vince Locke | Leave a Comment »
Posted on February 10, 2011 by dfstell
By: Mike Carey & Peter Gross (creators), Vince Locke (finishes on Moby Dick sequences), Chris Chuckry (colors), Todd Klein (letters) & Pornsak Pichetshote (editor) The Story: Many secrets are revealed about how one can move in and out of stories. What’s Good: Yes! This book really has its mojo back. After a really rough patch [...]
Filed under: Vertigo | Tagged: Chris Chuckry, Dean Stell, Mike Carey, Peter Gross, Pornsak Pichetshote, review, The Unwritten, The Unwritten #22, Todd Klein, Vertigo, Vince Locke | Leave a Comment »
Posted on January 13, 2011 by dfstell
By: Mike Carey & Peter Gross (creators), Vince Locke (inks on some scenes), Chris Chuckry (colors), Todd Klein (letters) and Pornsak Pichetshote (editor) The Story: Tom is stuck in Moby Dick and one of his friends is now a confirmed vampire! What’s Good: I am soooo glad this series has gotten its mojo back. I [...]
Filed under: Vertigo | Tagged: Chris Chuckry, Dean Stell, Mike Carey, Peter Gross, Pornsak Pichetshote, review, The Unwritten, The Unwritten #21, The Unwritten #21 review, Todd Klein, Vertigo, Vince Locke | 2 Comments »
Posted on December 17, 2010 by dfstell
By: Mike Carey & Peter Gross (as creators since they don’t specify what they each do), Vince Locke (inks on ~5 pages), Chris Chuckry (colors), Todd Klein (letters) & Pornsak Pichetshote (editor) The Story: Big event happens in the relationship between Lizzie and Tom as they tackle the story of Moby Dick. What’s Good: This [...]
Filed under: Vertigo | Tagged: Chris Chuckry, Comic Book Reviews, Dean Stell, Mike Carey, Moby Dick, Peter Gross, Pornsak Pichetshote, review, The Unwritten, The Unwritten #20, The Unwritten #20 review, Todd Klein, Vertigo, Vince Locke, Weekly Comic Book Review | 3 Comments »
Posted on November 11, 2010 by dfstell
By: Mike Carey & Peter Gross (creators), Vince Locke (inks on a few pages), Chris Chuckry (colors), Todd Klein (letters) & Pornsak Pichetshote (editor) The Story: Our heroic trio takes their act to the States and we get more confusing background on the mysterious organization. What’s Good: Peter Gross does a wonderful job with the [...]
Filed under: Vertigo | Tagged: Chris Chuckry, Comic Book Reviews, Dean Stell, Mike Carey, Peter Gross, Pornsak Pichetshote, review, The Unwritten, the Unwritten #19, The Unwritten #19 review, Todd Klein, Vertigo, Vince Locke, Weekly Comic Book Review | Leave a Comment »
Posted on October 15, 2010 by dfstell
By: Mike Carey & Peter Gross (co-creators), Chris Chuckry (colors) & Todd Klein (letters) The Story: Interesting things are afoot with the shadowy organization pulling all the strings in the Unwritten universe. What’s Good: These reviews could be cut-n-paste every month. “Another very strong issue of Unwritten. Interesting concepts and a few intriguing reveals combined [...]
Filed under: Vertigo | Tagged: Chris Chuckry, Comic Book Reviews, Dean Stell, Mike Carey, Peter Gross, review, The Unwritten, The Unwritten #18, The Unwritten #18 review, Todd Klein, Unwritten, Vertigo, Weekly Comic Book Review | Leave a Comment »
Posted on August 13, 2010 by dfstell
By: Mike Carey & Peter Gross (creators/script/art), Chris Chuckry (colors) & Todd Klein (letters) The Story: Tom Taylor finally gets to talk to his long-lost father and Lizzie Hexam goes to her Dickensian home. What’s Good: After being a central character in The Unwritten, it was nice to finally see Wilson Taylor. Seriously, one of [...]
Filed under: Vertigo | Tagged: Chris Chuckry, Comic Book Reviews, Dean Stell, Mike Carey, Peter Gross, review, The Unwritten, The Unwritten #16, The Unwritten #16 review, Todd Klein, Vertigo, Weekly Comic Book Review | 4 Comments »
Posted on August 5, 2010 by dfstell
By: Fred van Lente (writer), Steve Kurth (pencils), Allen Martinez (inks), John Rauch & Chris Chuckry (colors) & Dave Lanphear (letters) The Story: The Big Bad behind the strife in Transia is revealed. Surprise… It’s Doom. What’s Good: This issue ends in the initial story arc on Iron Man Legacy and ends it on a [...]
Filed under: Marvel Comics | Tagged: Allen Martinez, Chris Chuckry, Crimson Dynamo, Dave Lamphear, Dr. Doom, Fred Van Lente, Iron Man, Iron Man Legacy, Iron Man Legacy #5, Iron Man Legacy #5 review, John Rauch, Steve Kurth | Leave a Comment »
Posted on July 14, 2010 by dfstell
By: Mike Carey & Peter Gross (writing & art), Chris Chuckry (colors) & Todd Klein (letters) The Story: Mysteries abound…. Will Wilson Taylor reveal himself? Where is Lizzie Hexam running off to? And can Tom Taylor and Savoy evade the cops and Count Ambrosio? What’s Good: A lot… This has been such a pleasurable series [...]
Filed under: DC Comics, Vertigo | Tagged: Chris Chuckry, Comic Book Reviews, Dean Stell, Mike Carey, Peter Gross, review, The Unwritten, The Unwritten #15, The Unwritten #15 review, Todd Klein, Vertigo, Weekly Comic Book Review | Leave a Comment »
Posted on June 10, 2010 by dfstell
By: Mike Carey & Peter Gross (creators), Chris Chuckry (colors) & Todd Klein (letters) The Story: The promise of a new Tommy Taylor book is promising to bring both purported author Wilson Taylor and his quasi-fictional son, Tom, out of hiding. The book appears to be total “poo” and isn’t written in Wilson’s normal style, [...]
Filed under: DC Comics, Vertigo | Tagged: Chris Chuckry, Comic Book Reviews, Dean Stell, Mike Carey, Peter Gross, review, The Unwritten, Todd Klein, Unwritten, Unwritten #14, Unwritten #14 review, Vertigo Comics, Weekly Comic Book Review | Leave a Comment »
Posted on May 16, 2010 by dfstell
By: Mike Carey & Peter Gross (creators), Chris Chuckry (colors) & Todd Klein (letters) The Story: After learning more about the nature of Tom Taylor in the last story arc, we return to the main Unwritten story to kick off a new arc that seems to promise a more intense pace. What’s good: The big [...]
Filed under: DC Comics, Vertigo | Tagged: Chris Chuckry, Comic Book Reviews, Dean Stell, Mike Carey, Peter Gross, review, The Unwritten, The Unwritten #13, The Unwritten #13 review, Todd Klein, Vertigo Comics, Weekly Comic Book Review | Leave a Comment »
Posted on September 30, 2009 by pozzyfreak
#606 – By Joe Kelly (Writer), Mike McKone (Pencils), Andy Lanning (Inks), Chris Chuckry (Colors) #607 – By Joe Kelly (Writer), Mike McKone & Adriana Melo (Pencils), McKone, Lanning, Justice, Smith, & Benes (Inks), and Chris Chuckry & Jeremy Cox (Colors) Some Thoughts Before The Review: Since Amazing Spider-Man #606 slipped through the cracks last [...]
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Posted on August 13, 2009 by pozzyfreak
By Mike Carey (Writer), Peter Gross (Art), and Chris Chuckry & Jeanne McGee (Colors) Some Thoughts Before The Review: Each issue of Unwritten has been intelligent and thought-provoking in a way that few comics are. Here’s to hoping that the trend continues… The Story: Tom Taylor gains access to his father’s room while Pullman goes [...]
Filed under: DC Comics, Reviews, Vertigo | Tagged: Chris Chuckry, Comic Book Reviews, DC Comics, horror, Jeanne McGee, Kyle Posluszny, Mike Carey, Peter Gross, Pullman, Tom Taylor, Tommy Taylor, Unwritten, Unwritten #4 Review, Vertigo, Vertigo Comics, WCBR, Weekly Comic Book Review, weeklycomicbookreview.com | Leave a Comment »
Posted on June 11, 2009 by pozzyfreak
By Joe Kelly (Writer), Marco Chachetto (Art), and Chris Chuckry (Colors) Some Thoughts Before The Review: Since Joe Kelly’s been on a roll lately (Four Eyes), picking up his “American Son” story was something of a no-brainer for me. I enjoyed the first two issues quite a bit (Rob’s reviews are pretty much dead on) [...]
Filed under: Marvel Comics, Reviews | Tagged: American Son, Aunt May, Chris Chuckry, comic reviews, Daken, dark avengers, Dark Reign, Harry Osborn, Joe Kelly, Kyle Posluszny, Marco Chachetto, Marvel Comics, Menace, Ms. Marvel, Norman Osborn, Spider-Man, Spider-Man, Spidey, The Amazing Spider-Man, The Amazing Spider-Man #597 review, Venom, WCBR, weeklycomicbookreview.com, Wolverine Avengers | 1 Comment »
