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Invincible Iron Man #503 – Review

by Matt Fraction (writer), Salvador Larroca (art), Frank D’Armata (colors), and Joe Caramagna (letters) The Story: Tony fights to disarm Doc Ock’s bomb while Pepper goes for another round with Sandman and Electro. The Review:  I think it’s issues like this that make people aggravated about event tie-ins.  Looking at the cover of this issue, [...]

Invincible Iron Man #502 – Review

by Matt Fraction (writer), Salvador Larroca (art), Frank D’Armata (colors), and Joe Caramagna (letters) The Story: Tony continues his battle of wits with Doc Ock while Pepper battles Electro and the Sandman. The Review: In its second installment, this Doc Ock story-arc continues to be really good, almost surprisingly so.  It’s great writing by Matt [...]

Invincible Iron Man #501 – Review

by Matt Fraction (writer), Salvador Larroca (art), Frank D’Armata (colors), and Joe Caramagna (letters) The Story: A dying Doctor Octopus makes Tony an offer, or rather a demand, that he cannot refuse. The Review: Tony Stark versus Doctor Octopus?  What the hell? That was my initial reaction while reading this issue,  having come in expecting [...]

Amazing Spider-Man #614 – Review

By Mark Waid (writer), Paul Azaceta (art), Dave Stewart (colored art) The Story: Power to the People, Part Three: Spider-Man is rescued from the wreckage of the Thinker’s lab by the NYFD, but he might have found something that will help him against a juiced-up Electro. In the meantime, Electro traps everyone in the Daily [...]

Amazing Spider-Man #613 – Review

By Mark Waid (writer), Paul Azaceta (art), Dave Stewart (colored art) The Story: Spider-Man is swarmed by a mob.  Electro finds the money he needs for his treatment.  Thinker gets his money.  Spider-Man races against time to find Electro. What’s Good: Firstly, this was a fun ride, from the lynch-mob at the start, to Peter [...]

Amazing Spider-Man #612 – Review

Lead story by Mark Waid (writer), Paul Azaceta (artist), Dave Stewart (colorist) Backup story by Joe Kelly (writer), JM Ken Niimura (artist, colorist and letterer) The Story: Power to the People, Part I: Spider-Man and Max Dillon both discover a new Electro, one transformed and redefined by the melting economy and his own decaying health.  [...]

Mighty Avengers #16 (Secret Invasion) – Review

By Brian Michael Bendis (Writer), Khoi Pham (Pencils), and Danny Miki (Inks), Dean White (Colors) Last night my wife asked me why I was buying so many comics lately. She thought it was a reaction to stress from my job. I tried to explain to her about the Skrulls and this plotline that had secretly [...]

The Twelve #3 – Review

By J. Michael Straczynski (writer), Chris Weston (pencils), Garry Leach (inks), Chris Chuckry (colors) Wow, this book is so damn good. In my opinion, The Twelve is J. Michael Straczynski’s best work. The amount of “character study” he’s put into this cast is just staggering. And the way they’ve been acting to their new found [...]

The Twelve #2 – Review

By J. Michael Straczynski (writer), Chris Weston (pencils), Garry Leach (inks), Chris Chuckry (colors) First off, I love the covers of this series. The art, typography, and captions invoke old school stories. And Chris Weston? His interiors are amazing. From the first page of issue #2, I was enthralled with his line work. The interior [...]

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