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Uncanny X-Men #8 – Review

Posted on March 12, 2012 by jmiddle3

By: Kieron Gillen (writer), Greg Land (penciler), Jay Leisten (inker), Guru eFX (colors) The Story: Namor proves that even he has limits. The Review: It’s hard to come up with a reason that this issue was necessary. Sure, there are some dangling plot threads left over from the Tabula Rasa arc, but the main conflict [...]

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Uncanny X-Men #7 – Review

Posted on February 22, 2012 by jmiddle3

By: Keiron Gillen (writer), Greg Land (penciler), Jay Leisten (inker) Guru eFX (colors) The Story: Two exceptional individuals battle over whether to live in harmony with inferior beings or to dominate and destroy them. Wait, why does this sounds familiar… The Review: I’ve been struggling with this issue for a while now.  The heart of [...]

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Uncanny X-Men #5 – Review

Posted on January 20, 2012 by jmiddle3

By: Kieron Gillen, (writer); Greg Land (penciler); Jay Leisten (inker); Justin Ponsor, Laura Martin and Guru eFX (colors) The Story: The Montana State Tourism Board gets a new attraction to boast about. The Review: Oddly, in the wake of the Schism, Uncanny X-Men has become what you might call the traditional X-Men Book, while Wolverine [...]

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X-Men #16 – Review

Posted on August 25, 2011 by DS Arsenault

By: Victor Gischler (writer), Jorge Molina (artist), Guru EFX (colors), Jordan D. White (assistant editor), Daniel Ketchum (associate editor) The Story: A very old flame sends a distress signal to Cyclops and Magneto. It is delivered by FF, who are now sporting their new Dr. Doom look. What Good: I was a fan of the [...]

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Sigil #1 – Review

Posted on March 11, 2011 by dfstell

By: Mike Carey (writer), Leonard Kirk (pencils), Ed Tadeo (inks), Guru eFX (colors), Rob Steen (letters), Sebastian Girner (assistant editor) & Nick Lowe (senior editor) The Story: Troubled teenage girl with odd birthmark keeps having very vivid dreams where she is whisked away to another reality featuring pirates. What’s Good: First, a caveat; I read [...]

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She-Hulks #4 – Review

Posted on February 3, 2011 by dfstell

By: Harrison Wilcox (writer), Ryan Stegman (pencils), Michael Babinski (inks), Guru eFX (colors), Ed Dukeshire (letters) & Mark Paniccia (editor) The Story: She-Hulks comes to a close in an issue that is alternately fun and sad. What’s Good: This issue really hits the right emotional notes.  First, it has some fun portions, especially some scenes [...]

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She-Hulks #3 – Review

Posted on January 8, 2011 by dfstell

By: Harrison Wilcox (writer), Ryan Stegman (pencils), Michael Babinski (inks), Guru eFX (colors), Ed Dukeshire (letters) & Mark Paniccia (editor) The Story: She-Hulks Jen and Lyra continue taking down The Intelligencia while dealing with other important matters… like shopping. What’s Good: This miniseries has capital F-U-N all over it.  I love it.  The story is [...]

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New Mutants #15 – Review

Posted on July 21, 2010 by dfstell

By: Zeb Wells (writer), Leonard Kirk (art), Guru eFX (colors) & Joe Caramanga (letters) The Story: The epic, decades long saga of Dean’s attempt to get into the New Mutants begins anew.  If he dies while reading this issue, how long until he comes back?  Seriously, in the fallout from Second Coming, the New Mutants [...]

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The Incredible Hercules #130 – Capsule Review

Posted on June 30, 2009 by pozzyfreak

By Greg Pak & Fred Van Lente (Writers), Ryan Stegman & Rodney Buchemi (Pencils), Terry Pallot (Inks), and Raul Trevino & Guru eFX (Colors) Some Thoughts Before The Review: I have a feeling that far sooner than later I’m going to begin trade waiting Incredible Hercules. While I really like what Greg Pak and Fred [...]

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Hulk #11- Review

Posted on April 27, 2009 by rsg8101

By Jeph Loeb (Writer), Ed McGuiness (pencils), Dexter Vines (inker), Guru Efx (colors) Here is a statement about Hulk #11, and about the Jeph Loeb’s Hulk series in general, that you won’t read on any other comic book review web site: I like it. Incredulous, you say? Well, here is an even more radical statement: [...]

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Ultimate Hulk Annual #1 – Review

Posted on January 10, 2009 by shadowvenom

Jeph Loeb (writer), Ed McGuinness, Dexter Vines (pencils p1-9), Marko Djurdjevic, Danny Miki (pencils p10-32), Guru eFX (colors) The Story: Zarda accepts the personal challenge of Captain America to travel cross-country to become better acquainted with humanity. While making a stop for lunch, she runs into the Hulk, who’s being refused service. Chaos, and hilarity [...]

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Iron Man/Hulk/Fury #1 – Review

Posted on December 13, 2008 by shadowvenom

By: Iron Man: Paul Tobin (writer), Ronan Cliquet (pencils), Chris Sotomayor (colors) Hulk: Frank Tieri (writer), Salva Espin (pencils), Guru eFX & Chris Sotomayor (colors) Fury: Joe Caramagna (writer), Hugo Petras (pencils), Chris Sotomayor (colors) The Story: This comic tells three short stories taking place in the Marvel Film Universe. The Iron Man story shows [...]

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Secret Invasion: Inhumans #4 – Review

Posted on December 3, 2008 by pozzyfreak

By Joe Pokaski (Writer), Tom Raney (Pencils), Scott Hanna (Inks), and Guru eFX (Colors) Some Thoughts Before The Review: The Inhumans Secret Invasion tie-in has for the most part, been quite successful. It tells an engaging, cosmic chapter in the Invasion story while, at the same time, working to re-establish the Inhumans within the current [...]

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Cyblade #1 – Review

Posted on October 26, 2008 by pozzyfreak

By Joshua Hale Fialkov (Writer), Rick Mays (Pencils), Sal Regla (Inks), and Guru eFX (Colors) The Story: Cyblade is a company-controlled assassin with mutant powers that is fighting to gain control of her will. She has been programmed to kill her latest target, the one man doing everything in his power to save her. What’s [...]

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Secret Invasion: Inhumans #3 – Review

Posted on October 15, 2008 by pozzyfreak

By Joe Pokaski (Writer), Tom Raney (Pencils), Scott Hanna (Inker), and Guru eFX (Colorist) The Story: Medusa, Crystal, Karnak, Triton, Gorgon, and Lockjaw make a risky visit to the Kree in order to set up an alliance that will help the Inhumans find the captured Black Bolt. Meanwhile, the Skrulls get ever closer to unlocking [...]

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Secret Invasion: Inhumans #2 – Review

Posted on September 11, 2008 by lotrking

By Joe Pokaski (Writer), Tom Raney (Penciler), Scott Hanna (Inker), and Guru EFX (Colorist) I won’t lie, I was never really that interested in the Inhumans. When I first read about them, I thought, “What’s so cool about a group of people that’s lead by a guy who can’t talk or else he’d destroy everything, [...]

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Secret Invasion: Inhumans #1 – Review

Posted on August 13, 2008 by andrewcmurphy

By Joe Pokaski (Writer), Tom Raney (Penciler), Scott Hanna (Inker), and Guru EFX (Colors) I remember it quite clearly. I was reading the hardcover reprint of New Avengers: Illuminati. Iron Man and Mister Fantastic were discussing what to do about the Skrull that had been disguised as Elektra, and Black Bolt very calmly said (said, [...]

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Squadron Supreme 2 #1 – Review

Posted on July 2, 2008 by andrewcmurphy

By Howard Chaykin (Writer) and Marco Turini (Artist), Guru-EFX (colors) Marvel’s track record on its reinvention of the Squadron Supreme has been decidedly uneven, from Straczynski’s masterful 18-issue miniseries—perhaps the best interpretation of Superman’s origin ever—to the bombastic Ultimate Power, which proved that it is, in fact, possible to have too much of a good thing. [...]

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Nova #14 – Review

Posted on June 10, 2008 by rtarturo

By Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning (Writers), Wellington Alves (Penciler), Scott Hanna (Inker), Guru eFX (Colors) This is part two of the current Galactus/Silver Surfer arc. Nova has been trying to help evacuate the planet Orbucen. This planet is next in the serving line for Galactus at the cosmic smörgåsbord. Nova attempts to plead for [...]

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Nova #13 – Review

Posted on May 8, 2008 by lotrking

By Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning (writers), Wellinton Alves (pencils), Scott Hanna (inks) and Guru eFX (colors) I won’t lie, this was my first issue of Nova, and I’ve never Annihilation or Annihilation Conquest. I only picked this up because the Silver Surfer is supposed to play a big role in this arc. That said, [...]

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