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Resurrection Man #4 – Review

Posted on December 21, 2011 by Minhquan Nguyen

By: Dan Abnett & Andy Lanning (writers), Fernando Dagnino (artist), Santi Arcas (colorist) The Story: You know, he’s just as sick and tired of dying as you are of killing him. The Review: The biggest problem with this series so far has been its relentless repetition. Each issue has featured Mitch’s death and subsequent resurrection, [...]

Filed under: DC Comics, Reviews | Tagged: Andy Lanning, Body Doubles, Bonnie, Carmen, Dan Abnett, Darryl Roth, DC, DC Comics, DnA, Fernando Dagnino, Mitch Shelley, Resurrection Man, Resurrection Man #4, Resurrection Man #4 review, Santi Arcas, Suriel, Transhuman | 1 Comment »

Resurrection Man #3 – Review

Posted on November 15, 2011 by Minhquan Nguyen

By: Dan Abnett & Andy Lanning (writers), Fernando Dagnino (artist), Santi Arcas (colorist) The Story: What did your mother tell you about making deals with intangible, formless entities? The Review: Here’s a theory about gimmicks: use them judiciously, and they can be an entertaining plot device (Zatanna’s backwards talk, or Dial H for Hero); let [...]

Filed under: DC Comics, Reviews | Tagged: Andy Lanning, Body Doubles, Dan Abnett, DC, DC Comics, DnA, Fernando Dagnino, Resurrection Man, Resurrection Man #3, Resurrection Man #3 review, Santi Arcas | 4 Comments »

Resurrection Man #2 – Review

Posted on October 16, 2011 by Minhquan Nguyen

By: Dan Abnett & Andy Lanning (writers), Fernando Dagnino (artist), Santi Arcas (colorist) The Story: Getting chased by two hot ladies sounds pretty great in theory, and yet… The Review: We don’t know too much about Mitch Shelley, the Resurrection Man, but in his defense, he doesn’t know too much about himself either. It’s not [...]

Filed under: DC Comics, Reviews | Tagged: Andy Lanning, Body Doubles, Dan Abnett, DC, DC Comics, DnA, Fernando Dagnino, Mitch Shelley, Resurrection Man, Resurrection Man #2, Resurrection Man #2 review, Santi Arcas, Santiago Arcas, Suriel | 2 Comments »

Resurrection Man #1 – Review

Posted on September 21, 2011 by Minhquan Nguyen

By: Dan Abnett & Andy Lanning (writers), Fernando Dagnino (artist) Santi Arcas (colorist) The Story: He takes a lickin’ and keeps on tickin’. The Review: If you want to give such a character another try at the popular market, it’s worth examining their core concept to see what made them a cult hit the first [...]

Filed under: DC Comics, Reviews | Tagged: Andy Lanning, Body Doubles, Bonny Hoffman, Carmen Leno, Dan Abnett, DC, DC Comics, DnA, Fernando Dagnino, Madame Xanadu, Resurrection Man, Resurrection Man #1, Resurrection Man #1 review, Santi Arcas | 6 Comments »

Flashpoint: Lois Lane and the Resistance #3 – Review

Posted on August 25, 2011 by Minhquan Nguyen

By: Dan Abnett & Andy Lanning (writers), Christian Duce (penciller), Walden Wong (inker), Hi-Fi (colorist) The Story: No, no, I said we need to get the truth out there! The Review: I had a literary journalism major as an undergrad. One of the required courses I took was on journalistic ethics, which included a session [...]

Filed under: DC Comics, Reviews | Tagged: Andy Lanning, Artemis, Britannia, Christian Duce, Dan Abnett, DC, DC Comics, DnA, Etrigan, Flashpoint, Flashpoint: Lois Lane and the Resistance, Flashpoint: Lois Lane and the Resistance #3, Flashpoint: Lois Lane and the Resistance #3 review, Grifter, Hi-Fi, Lois Lane, Lois Lane and the Resistance, Penny Black, Walden Wong, Wonder Woman | 2 Comments »

Flashpoint: Wonder Woman and the Furies #3 – Review

Posted on August 18, 2011 by Minhquan Nguyen

By: Dan Abnett & Andy Lanning (writers), Agustin Padilla (penciller), Jose Aviles (inker), Andrew Dalhouse (colorist) The Story: Anything Arthur and Diana do, Orm and Penthesilea can do better. The Review: Batman may be a man of mystery, but Wonder Woman and Aquaman, for all their fame and stature, are easily the most enigmatic characters [...]

Filed under: DC Comics, Reviews | Tagged: Agustin Padilla, Amazons, Andrew Dalhouse, Andy Lanning, Aquaman, Arthur Curry, Atlantean, Atlantis, Dan Abnett, DC, DC Comics, DnA, Emperor Aquaman, Flashpoint, Flashpoint: Wonder Woman and the Furies, Flashpoint: Wonder Woman and the Furies #3, Flashpoint: Wonder Woman and the Furies #3 review, Jose Aviles, Ocean Master, Orm, Penthesilea, Princess Diana, Wonder Woman, Wonder Woman and the Furies | 1 Comment »

Flashpoint: Lois Lane and the Resistance #2 – Review

Posted on July 30, 2011 by Minhquan Nguyen

By: Dan Abnett & Andy Lanning (writers), Gianluca Gugliotta (artist), Hi-Fi (colorist) The Story: What do we want? Men’s rights! When do we want it? Now! The Review: Historically, resistance movements against foreign occupiers have been marginalized in importance, mostly because much of what they do tend to be, by nature and necessity, discreet and [...]

Filed under: DC Comics, Reviews | Tagged: Amazons, Andy Lanning, Dan Abnett, DC, DC Comics, DnA, Flashpoint, Flashpoint: Lois Lane and the Resistance, Flashpoint: Lois Lane and the Resistance #2, Flashpoint: Lois Lane and the Resistance #2 review, Gianluca Gugliotta, Grifter, Hi-Fi, Lois Lane, Lois Lane and the Resistance | 1 Comment »

Flashpoint: Lois Lane and the Resistance #1 – Review

Posted on June 22, 2011 by Minhquan Nguyen

By: Dan Abnett & Andy Lanning (writers), Eddie Nunez (penciller), Don Ho (inker), Hi-Fi (colorist) The Story: All the single ladies, all the single ladies—put your hands up! You’re under arrest! The Review: Considering the overwhelming span and scope of these Big Events, DC has made a laudable effort to ensure the numerous Flashpoint tie-ins [...]

Filed under: DC Comics, Reviews | Tagged: Amazons, Andy Lanning, Cyborg, Dan Abnett, DC, DC Comics, DnA, Don Ho, Eddie Nunez, Flashpoint, Flashpoint: Lois Lane and the Resistance, Flashpoint: Lois Lane and the Resistance #1, Flashpoint: Lois Lane and the Resistance #1 review, Hi-Fi, Jimmy Olsen, Lois Lane, Lois Lane and the Resistance | 3 Comments »

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