Posted on February 19, 2012 by Minhquan Nguyen
By: Peter J. Tomasi (writer), Fernando Pasarin (artist), Scott Hana (inker), Gabe Eltaeb (colorist) The Story: Admit it, Guy—you’ve always dreamed of a Rambo moment like this. The Review: I’m no historian, so I don’t know when comic book writers started doing this kind of thing, but nowadays, it’s common practice for them to have [...]
Filed under: DC Comics, Reviews | Tagged: DC, DC Comics, Fernando Pasarin, Gabe Eltaeb, GLC, Green Lantern, Green Lantern Corps, Green Lantern Corps #6, Green Lantern Corps #6 review, Guy Gardner, John Stewart, Keepers, Peter J. Tomasi, Scott Hana, Sherrif Mardin, Vandor | Leave a Comment »
Posted on January 19, 2012 by Minhquan Nguyen
By: Peter J. Tomasi (writer), Fernando Pasarin (artist), Scott Hanna (inker), Gabe Eltaeb (colorist) The Story: For fast, easy disposal of mortal enemies, send ‘em to the Mean Machine! The Review: The best part about a piece of serial fiction, one that can go on indefinitely, is the opportunity to build and flesh out a [...]
Filed under: DC Comics, Reviews | Tagged: DC, DC Comics, Fernando Pasarin, Gabe Eltaeb, Green Lantern, Green Lantern Corps, Green Lantern Corps #5, Green Lantern Corps #5 review, Guardians of the universe, Guy Gardner, Isamot, J'onn J'onnz, John Stewart, Kilowog, Martian Manhunter, Peter J. Tomasi, Salaak, Scott Hanna | 1 Comment »
Posted on January 12, 2012 by Minhquan Nguyen
By: Geoff Johns (writer), Doug Mahnke (penciller), Mark Irwin, Keith Champagne, Christian Alamy, Tom Nguyen (inkers), Alex Sinclair & Tony Avina (colorists) The Story: Instead of power rings, maybe it’s best the mob goes back to pitchforks and torches. The Review: It’s a funny thing about people. We spend a great lot of our time [...]
Filed under: DC Comics, Reviews | Tagged: Alex Sinclair, Carol Ferris, Christian Alamy, DC, DC Comics, Doug Mahnke, Geoff Johns, Green Lantern, Green Lantern #5, Green Lantern #5 review, Green Lantern Corps, Guardians of the universe, Hal Jordan, Keith Champagne, Korugar, Mark Irwin, Sinestro, Sinestro Corps, Tom Nguyen, Tony Avina | 1 Comment »
Posted on December 23, 2011 by Minhquan Nguyen
By: Peter J. Tomasi (writer), Fernando Pasarin (penciller), Scott Hanna (inker), Gabe Eltaeb (colorist) The Story: Wanted: a suitable candidate to be good cop to Guy Gardner’s bad cop. The Review: With all these different teams and organizations and forces running around the DCU, with all their various agendas and missions, you’d expect there to [...]
Filed under: DC Comics, Reviews | Tagged: DC, DC Comics, Fernando Pasarin, Gabe Eltaeb, GLC, Green Lantern, Green Lantern Corps, Green Lantern Corps #4, Green Lantern Corps #4 review, Guy Gardner, Hannu, Isamot, J'onn J'onnz, John Stewart, Martian Manhunter, Peter J. Tomasi, Salaak, Scott Hanna, Sheriff Mardin, Stormwatch | 1 Comment »
Posted on November 17, 2011 by Minhquan Nguyen
By: Peter J. Tomasi (writer), Geraldo Borges (penciller), Scott Hanna (inker), Gabe Eltaeb (colorist) The Story: With the Green Lantern Corps, you’ll learn all about the importance of teamwork! The Review: While diversity is something we all like to promote in theory, the fact is anytime you have a lot of people with diverse backgrounds [...]
Filed under: DC Comics, Reviews | Tagged: DC, DC Comics, Gabe Eltaeb, Geraldo Borges, GLC, Green Lantern, Green Lantern Corps, Green Lantern Corps #3, Green Lantern Corps #3 review, Guy Gardner, Hannu, Isamot, John Stewart, Pete Tomasi, Peter J. Tomasi, Salaak, Scott Hanna, Sheriff Mardin | 2 Comments »
Posted on October 22, 2011 by Minhquan Nguyen
By: Peter J. Tomasi (writer), Fernando Pasarin (penciller), Scott Hanna (inker), Gabe Eltaeb (colorist) The Story: Here’s a natural resources shortage solution for you: just steal ‘em. The Review: While the main Green Lantern title offers an epic scope to its tales, Green Lantern Corps shows how even the nitty-gritty grind of a Lantern’s daily [...]
Filed under: DC Comics, Reviews | Tagged: DC, DC Comics, Fernando Pasarin, Gabe Eltaeb, GLC, Green Lantern, Green Lantern Corps, Green Lantern Corps #2, Green Lantern Corps #2 review, Guy Gardner, Hannu, Isomat, John Stewart, Pete Tomasi, Peter J. Tomasi, Peter Tomasi, Scott Hanna, Sheriff Mardin | 3 Comments »
Posted on September 21, 2011 by Minhquan Nguyen
By: Peter J. Tomasi (writer), Fernando Pasarin (artist), Scott Hana (inker), Gabe Eltaeb (colorist) The Story: Alright, who let all the water run out? The Review: Don’t let Green Lantern’s title fool you; it may technically apply to any one of the 7,200 members of the universe’s primo space cowboys, but we all know the [...]
Filed under: Reviews, DC Comics | Tagged: DC Comics, Green Lantern, DC, Gabe Eltaeb, Guy Gardner, Green Lantern Corps, Fernando Pasarin, Peter J. Tomasi, GLC, Scott Hana, John Stewart, Hannu, Green Lantern Corps #1, Green Lantern Corps #1 review | 1 Comment »
Posted on September 14, 2011 by Minhquan Nguyen
By: Geoff Johns (writer), Doug Mahnke (penciller), Christian Alamy & Tom Nguyen (inkers), David Baron (colorist) The Story: Sinestro, to the rescue! For once, I’m actually not kidding you. The Review: One of the few titles sticking to its guns and continuity post-relaunch is Green Lantern, so we can safely start by talking about what [...]
Filed under: Reviews, DC Comics | Tagged: DC Comics, Green Lantern, David Baron, Hal Jordan, DC, Geoff Johns, Doug Mahnke, Tom Nguyen, Green Lantern Corps, Sinestro Corps, Christian Alamy, Sinestro, Carol Ferris, GLC, Ganthet, Guardians of the universe, Green Latnern #1, Green Lantern #1 review | 17 Comments »
Posted on August 17, 2011 by Minhquan Nguyen
By: Too many to list—check out the review. The Story: A Lantern’s life for me—as long as it involves burgers and fries in some capacity. The Review: Let me assure you, I don’t like handing out bad grades. To be specific, I don’t like being put in the position of having to hand out bad [...]
Filed under: DC Comics, Reviews | Tagged: Alpha Lantern, Boodikka, DC, DC Comics, Freddie Williams II, GLC, Green Lantern, Green Lantern Corps, Green Lantern Corps #63, Green Lantern Corps #63 review, Hi-Fi, Joe Prado, Kyle Rayner, Michael Atiyeh, Mike Atiyeh, Salaak, Scott Kolins, Tomar-Tu | Leave a Comment »
Posted on July 30, 2011 by Minhquan Nguyen
By: Tony Bedard (writer), Daniel HDR (penciller), Keith Champagne (inker), Nei Ruffino (colorist) The Story: Love hurts…love scars…love wounds…and mars… The Review: Boy, nothing quite like romantic squabbles to make for cheap yet reliable drama, huh? A dose of it in can definitely spice up your fiction from time to time, though some people can [...]
Filed under: DC Comics, Reviews | Tagged: Daniel HDR, DC, DC Comics, GLC, Green Lantern, Green Lantern Corps, Green Lantern Corps #62, Green Lantern Corps #62 review, Keith Champagne, Kyle Rayner, Miri, Nei Ruffino, Soranik Natu, Star Sapphire, Tomar-Tu, Tony Bedard | Leave a Comment »
Posted on July 15, 2011 by Minhquan Nguyen
By: Tony Bedard (writer), Daniel HDR (penciller), Keith Champagne (inker), Nei Ruffino (colorist) The Story: I don’t care where this gig leads, but I’m keeping the ring. The Review: In the course of a splashy, eventful storyline, writers will throw in every twist in the book to keep up the momentum, and then neglect to [...]
Filed under: DC Comics, Reviews | Tagged: Daniel HDR, DC, DC Comics, GLC, Green Lantern, Green Lantern Corps, Green Lantern Corps #61, Green Lantern Corps #61 review, John Stewart, Keith Champagne, Nei Ruffino, Tony Bedard, War of the Green Lanterns | Leave a Comment »
Posted on July 13, 2011 by Minhquan Nguyen
By: Geoff Johns (writer), Doug Mahnke (penciller), Christian Alamy, Keith Champagne, Tom Nguyen, Mark Irwin (inkers), Gabe Eltaeb & Randy Mayor (colorists) The Story: This makes me want to break out into a chorus of, “Feelings…woah, woah, woah…” The Review: With all this Flashpoint business going on, War of the Green Lanterns has gotten kind [...]
Filed under: DC Comics, Reviews | Tagged: Christian Alamy, DC, DC Comics, Doug Mahnke, Gabe Eltaeb, Ganthet, Geoff Johns, GLC, Green Lantern, Green Lantern #67, Green Lantern #67 review, Green Lantern Corps, Guardians, Guardians of the universe, Guy Gardner, Hal Jordan, Keith Champagne, Krona, Kyle Rayner, Mark Irwin, Randy Mayor, Sinestro, Tom Nguyen, War of the Green Lanterns | 4 Comments »
Posted on July 7, 2011 by Minhquan Nguyen
By: Adam Schlagman (writer), Robson Rocha, Felipe Massafera, Joe Prado (artists), Rod Reis (colorist) The Story: Well, you’re not exactly E.T., but at least you’re not the Borg. The Review: Do you remember how last week I talked about the importance of exposition done right? How it’s best not to always have characters explaining everything? [...]
Filed under: DC Comics, Reviews | Tagged: Abin Sur - The Green Lantern, Adam Schlagman, Atrocitus, Cyborg, DC, DC Comics, Felipe Massafera, Flashpoint, Flashpoint: Abin Sur - The Green Lantern, Flashpoint: Abin Sur - The Green Lantern #2, Flashpoint: Abin Sur - The Green Lantern #2 review, Green Lantern, Green Lantern Corps, Guardians of the universe, Hal Jordan, Joe Prado, Robson Rocha, rod reis, Sinestro, Victor Stone | 1 Comment »
Posted on June 17, 2011 by Minhquan Nguyen
The Review: Green Lantern isn’t really a property that opens itself up to particularly provocative themes or questions, or at least, most people don’t tend to view it as such. As a space opera with a whole universe for its setting, its spirit is almost purely adventurous. Even when its ideas reach dizzying heights of [...]
Filed under: DC Comics, Reviews | Tagged: Carol Ferris, DC, DC Comics, Green Lantern, Green Lantern Corps, Green Lantern film, Green Lantern film review, Green Lantern movie, Green Lantern movie review, Guardians of the universe, Hal Jordan, Hector Hammond, Kilowog, Oa, Parallax, Sinestro, Tomar-Re | 23 Comments »
Posted on June 7, 2011 by Minhquan Nguyen
Although DC’s big-screen movie treatments tend to run the gamut between terrific and disappointing, their animated original movies have been almost without exception solid. With all their experience in the field, it’s no wonder they seem to have refined their process to the point where they can churn out a consistently strong quality for their [...]
Filed under: DC Comics, Reviews | Tagged: Abin Sur, Arisia, DC, DC Animation, DC Comics, Elisabeth Moss, GLC, Green Lantern, Green Lantern Corps, Green Lantern: Emerald Knights, Green Lantern: Emerald Knights review, Guardians of the universe, Hal Jordan, Henry Rollins, Jason Isaacs, Kelly Hu, Kilowog, Krona, Laira, Mogo, Nathan Fillion, Sinestro | 4 Comments »
Posted on June 2, 2011 by Minhquan Nguyen
By: Adam Schlagman (writer), Felipe Massafera (artist), Rod Reis (colorist) The Story: I’m starting to feel, Abin, that you may not be the greatest space pilot ever. The Review: Like the Guardians of the Universe, Abin Sur, former Green Lantern of Sector 2814 (dang, that’s a lot of capitals in one sentence), has been a [...]
Filed under: DC Comics, Reviews | Tagged: Abin Sur, Adam Schlagman, Arin Sur, Atrocitus, DC, DC Comics, Felipe Massafera, Flashpoint, Flashpoint: Abin Sur - The Green Lantern #1, Flashpoint: Abin Sur - The Green Lantern #1 review, Green Lantern, Green Lantern Corps, Guardians of the universe, rod reis, Sinestro | Leave a Comment »
Posted on May 25, 2011 by Minhquan Nguyen
By: Tony Bedard (writer), Tyler Kirkham (penciller), Batt (inker), Rod Reis & Nei Ruffino (colorists) The Story: That’s it—I’m finishing this, Death Star in Star Wars: A New Hope style! The Review: In my review of #58 of this title, I mentioned Bedard can usually be relied upon to write just about one character credibly, [...]
Filed under: DC Comics, Reviews | Tagged: Batt, Blue Lantern, Blue Lanterns, DC, DC Comics, GLC, Green Lantern, Green Lantern Corps, Green Lantern Corps #60, Green Lantern Corps #60 review, Indigo Lantern, Indigo Lanterns, Indigo Tribe, John Stewart, Kyle Rayner, Mogo, Nei Ruffino, rod reis, Tony Bedard, Tyler Kirkham, War of the Green Lanterns | Leave a Comment »
Posted on May 25, 2011 by Minhquan Nguyen
By: Geoff Johns (writer), Doug Mahnke (penciller), Keith Champagne, Christian Alamy, Mark Irwin, Tom Nguyen (inkers), Randy Mayor (colorist) The Story: Little blue midgets have never seemed so frightening. No, not the Smurfs. The Review: The Guardians of the Universe have had a large role in the Green Lantern mythos since the Silver Age, and [...]
Filed under: DC Comics, Reviews | Tagged: Christian Alamy, DC, DC Comics, Doug Mahnke, Emotional Spectrum Entities, Geoff Johns, Green Lantern, Green Lantern #66, Green Lantern #66 review, Green Lantern Corps, Guardians, Guardians of the universe, Guy Gardner, Hal Jordan, Indigo, Indigo Lantern, Indigo Tribe, Keith Champagne, Krona, Mark Irwin, Randy Mayor, Red Lantern, Sinestro, Tom Nguyen, War of the Green Lanterns, Yellow Lantern | Leave a Comment »
Posted on April 20, 2011 by Minhquan Nguyen
By: Tony Bedard (writer), Tyler Kirkham (penciller), Batt (inker), Nei Ruffino & Rob Reis (colorists) The Story: Things are getting crazy at the GLC—maybe it’s time for a job transfer? The Review: The Green Lantern universe has really expanded its mythology in the last few years, with the pinnacle undoubtedly being the creation of six [...]
Filed under: DC Comics, Reviews | Tagged: Batt, Blue Lantern, Blue Lanterns, DC, DC Comics, Ganthet, GLC, Green Lantern, Green Lantern Corps, Green Lantern Corps #59, Green Lantern Corps #59 review, Guy Gardner, Hal Jordan, Indigo Lanterns, Indigo Tribe, John Stewart, Kyle Rayner, Mogo, Nei Ruffino, Red Lantern, Red Lanterns, Rob Reis, Sinestro Corps, Tony Bedard, Tyler Kirkham, War of the Green Lanterns | 5 Comments »
Posted on March 24, 2011 by Minhquan Nguyen
By: Tony Bedard (writer), Tyler Kirkham (penciller), Batt with Rob Hunter (inkers), Nei Ruffino (colorist) The Story: What do Ganthet and Aquaman have in common? On the one hand… The Review: Sometimes you’ll hear in these reviews that so-and-so’s dialogue sounds “forced” or “unnatural,” and you may wonder exactly what we mean. Well, I can [...]
Filed under: DC Comics, Reviews | Tagged: Batt, DC Comics, Ganthet, Green Lantern, Green Lantern Corps, Green Lantern Corps #58, Green Lantern Corps #58 review, John Stewart, Kyle Rayner, Nei Ruffino, Parallax, Rob Hunter, Tony Bedard, Tyler Kirkham, War of the Green Lanterns | Leave a Comment »
Posted on January 19, 2011 by Minhquan Nguyen
By: Tony Bedard (writer), Tyler Kirkham (penciller), Batt w/Rob Hunter (inkers), Nei Ruffino (colorist) The Story: The showdown between the Sinestro Corps and the Qwardians commences, with the Green Lanterns caught in the middle. One rule: no rings. The Review: Considering the enormous scale of the Green Lantern universe, it makes sense to deliver a [...]
Filed under: DC Comics, Reviews | Tagged: Batt, DC Comics, Ganthet, Green Lantern, Green Lantern Corps, Green Lantern Corps #56, Green Lantern Corps #56 review, Hannu, Kyle Raynor, Natu, Nei Ruffino, Qward, Qwardians, Rob Hunter, Sinestro, Sinestro Corps, The Weaponer, Tony Bedard, Tyler Kirkham, Yellow Lantern | 1 Comment »
Posted on December 14, 2010 by Minhquan Nguyen
By: Tony Bedard (writer), Claude St. Aubin (penciller), Scott Hanna (inker), Rich & Tanya Horie (colorists) The Story: John Stewart, along with the Vega rookies, arrive on Rann as a delegation from the Green Lantern Corps to make nice with the R.E.B.E.L.S. But with Vril Dox scheming on how to turn the photo op into [...]
Filed under: DC Comics, Reviews | Tagged: Blackfire, Brainiac, Captain Comet, Claude St. Aubin, DC Comics, Green Lantern, Green Lantern Corps, R.E.B.E.L.S., R.E.B.E.L.S. #23, R.E.B.E.L.S. #23 review, Starfire, Starro the Conqueror, Tony Bedard, Vril Dox | Leave a Comment »
Posted on October 20, 2010 by DS Arsenault
By: Tony Bedard (writer), Tyler Kirkham (penciller), Batt (inker), Nei Ruffino (colorist) The Story: The Weaponer, Part One: The story opens on a flashback of the Weaponer of Qward, building Sinestro his yellow ring as well as holding his secrets. Fast forward to today, where Kyle is on Korugar, trying to help with general problems, [...]
Filed under: DC Comics | Tagged: Batt, Comic Book Reviews, comic books, comic reviews, DC, DC Comics, DS Arsenault, GLC 53, GLC 53 review, Green Lantern, Green Lantern Corp #53, Green Lantern Corp #53 review, Green Lantern Corps, Green Lantern Corps #53, GREEN LANTERN CORPS #53 review, Kyle Rayner, Qward, Reviews, Sinestro, Soranik Natu, The Weaponer, Tony Bedard, Tyler Kirkham, Weekly Comic Book Review, White Lantern | Leave a Comment »
Posted on September 22, 2010 by DS Arsenault
By: Tony Bedard (writer), Ardian Syaf (artist), Vicente Cifuentes (inker), Randy Mayor with Gabe Eltaeb (colorists) The Story: Boodikka, the dying Alpha-Lantern, narrates the end of the Revolt of the Alpha-Lanterns arc. Green Lanterns Ganthet, Kyle Rayner, John Stewart, Hannu and Soranik are in deep trouble against Cyborg-Superman and the army of Alpha-Lanterns on Grenda. [...]
Filed under: DC Comics | Tagged: Alpha Lanterns, Ardian Syaf, Boodikka, Brightest Day, Comic Book Reviews, comic books, comic reviews, Comics, Cyborg-Superman, DC Comics, DS Arsenault, Gabe Eltaeb, Ganthet, GLC #52, GLC #52 review, Green Lantern, Green Lantern Corps, Green Lantern Corps #52, Green Lantern Corps #52 review, Hannu, John Stewart, Kyle Rayner, Randy Mayor, Reviews, Revolt of the Alpha Lanterns, Soranik, Tony Bedard, Vicente Cifuentes, Weekly Comic Book Review | Leave a Comment »
Posted on July 21, 2010 by paladinking
by Paul Levitz (writer), Yildiray Cinar (pencils), Francis Portela (pencils & inks), Wayne Faucher (inks), Hi-Fi (colors), and Sal Cipriano (letters) The Story: Earth-Man is forced to go on his first mission as a Green Lantern and the Legion finds itself pitted against Saturn Queen. What’s Good: I absolutely love Earth-Man under Levitz’s hand. He [...]
Filed under: DC Comics, Reviews | Tagged: Alex Evans, Braniac 5, Colossal Boy, Comic Book Reviews, comic reviews, Cosmic Boy, DC Comics, Earth Man, Francis Portela, Green Lantern, Green Lantern Corps, Kirt Niedrigh, Legion of Super Heroes, Legion of Super-Heroes #3, Legion of Super-Heroes #3 review, Legionnaires, Lightning Lad, Lightning Lass, LOSH, Paul Levitz, Phantom Girl, Saturn Girl, Saturn Queen, Sensor Girl, Shadow Lass, Sun Boy, Tellus, The Legion of Super-Heroes, The Legion of Super-Heroes #3, The Legion of Super-Heroes #3 review, Titan, Tyroc, Ultra Boy, Weekly Comic Book Review, Yildiray Cinar | 2 Comments »
