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 [...]
Filed under: Marvel Comics, Reviews | Tagged: Colossus, Comic Book Reviews, Greg Land, Guru eFX, Hope, Jay Leisten, Kieron Gillen, Magik, Marvel Comics, Namor, Psylocke, review, Storm, Tabula Rasa, Uncanny X-Men, Uncanny X-Men #8 review, Uncanny X-Men 8, Weekly Comic Book Review, X-Men | 2 Comments »
Posted on February 28, 2012 by jmiddle3
By: Jason Aaron (writer); Nick Bradshaw (pencils): Walden Wong, Jay Leisten, Norman Lee and Cam Smith (inks); Justin Posner and Matthew Wilson (colors) The Story: Wolverine and Kid Omega reenact Rain Man while Kitty acts as the Thunder Dome. What’s Good: Man, this series is solid. What can I say now that I haven’t said [...]
Filed under: Marvel Comics, Reviews | Tagged: Marvel Comics, Wolverine, Brood, Jason Aaron, Cam Smith, Jay Leisten, Norman Lee, review, Comic Book Reviews, Weekly Comic Book Review, WCBR, Justin Posner, Walden Wong, Kitty Pryde, Nick Bradshaw, Quentin Quire, Wolverine and the X-Men, Jim Middleton, Mattew Wilson, Kid Omega, Wolverine and the X-Men #6 review | Leave a Comment »
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 [...]
Filed under: Marvel Comics, Reviews | Tagged: Colossus, Comic Book Reviews, Greg Horn, Guru eFX, Jay Leisten, Jim Middleton, Juggernaut, Kieron Gillen, Magic, Marvel Comics, review, Tabula Rasa, Uncanny X-Men, Uncanny X-Men #7, Uncanny X-Men #7 review, Warren Worthington, WCBR, Weekly Comic Book Review | 2 Comments »
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 [...]
Filed under: Marvel Comics, Reviews | Tagged: Archange, Charles Xavier, Greg Land, Guru eFX, Hope Summers, Jason Aaron, Jay Leisten, Justin Ponsor, Kieron Gill, Laura Martin, Magneto, Montana, Namor, Psylocke, Schism, Tabula Rasa, Uncanny X-Force, Uncanny X-Men #5, Uncanny X-Men #5 review, Wolverine, X-Men | 1 Comment »
Posted on December 10, 2011 by dfstell
By: Victor Gischler (writer), Will Conrad & Steve Kurth (pencils), Conrad & Jay Leisten (inkers), Chris Sotomayor (colors), Joe Caramagna (letters), Jordan D. White (assistant editor), Daniel Ketchum (associate editor) & Nick Lowe (editor) The Story: A team of X-Men plus War Machine try to stop a Balkan leader from siccing a bunch of Sentinels [...]
Filed under: Marvel Comics | Tagged: Chris Sotomayor, Daniel Ketchum, Dean Stell, Jay Leisten, Joe Caramagna, Jordan D. White, Marvel, Nick Lowe, review, Sentinel, Steve Kurth, Victor Gischler, War Machine, Will Conrad, X-Men, X-Men #22, X-Men #22 review | 2 Comments »
Posted on October 22, 2011 by dfstell
By: Kieron Gillen (writer), Greg Land (pencils), Jay Leisten (inks), Justin Ponsor (colors), Joe Caramagna (letters), Jordan D. White (assistant editor), Daniel Ketchum (associate editor) & Nick Lowe (editor) The Story: The end is here! Uncanny X-Men ends its long run of continuous, mostly monthly publication since Giant Size X-Men #1. Of course, this is [...]
Filed under: Marvel Comics | Tagged: Daniel Ketchum, Dean Stell, Greg Land, Jay Leisten, Joe Caramagna, Jordan D. White, Justin Ponsor, Kieron Gillen, Marvel, Nick Lowe, review, Uncanny X-Men, Uncanny X-Men #544, Uncanny X-Men #544 review | 9 Comments »
Posted on September 22, 2011 by dfstell
By: Kieron Gillen (writer), Greg Land (pencils), Jay Leisten (inks), Justin Ponsor (colors), Joe Caramagna (letters), Jordan D. White (assistant editor), Daniel Ketchum (associate editor) & Nick Lowe (editor) The Story: Fear Itself-bedazzled Juggernaut battles the new champion of Cyttorak. What’s Good: It was kinda fun to watch Colossus beat down Juggernaut. There’s gotta be [...]
Filed under: Marvel Comics | Tagged: Daniel Ketchum, Dean Stell, Fear Itself, Greg Land, Jay Leisten, Joe Caramagna, Jordan D. White, Justin Ponsor, Kieron Gillen, Marvel, Nick Lowe, review, Uncanny X-Men, Uncanny X-Men #543, Uncanny X-Men #543 review | 3 Comments »
Posted on August 25, 2011 by dfstell
By: Mike Carey (writer), Steve Kurth (penciler), Jay Leisten (inker), Brian Reber (colorist), Cory Petit (letterer), Sebastian Girner (assistant editor) & Daniel Ketchum (editor) The Story: Rogue, Magneto, Gambit & Frenzy are off to bring back Marvel Girl, Polaris & Havok from deep space. What the hell have those three been up to for the [...]
Filed under: Marvel Comics | Tagged: Brian Reber, Cory Petit, Daniel Ketchum, Dean Stell, Jay Leisten, Marvel, Mike Carey, review, Sebastian Girner, Steve Kurth, X-Men Legacy #254, X-Men Legacy #254 review, X-Men: Legacy | 3 Comments »
Posted on August 20, 2011 by SoldierHawk
By Ed Brubaker (writer), Steve McNiven (penciler), Jay Leisten with Dexter Vines (inkers), Justin Ponsor (colorist), VC’s Caramagna & Cowles (letters and production) The Story: Cap finds himself face to face with the menace that is Hydra once again. This time, however, he has a young and wholly-unexpected ally by his side: the dimension-hopping Jimmy [...]
Filed under: Marvel Comics | Tagged: Captain America, Captain America #2, Captain America #2 review, Dexter Vines, Ed Brubaker, Jay Leisten, Justin Ponsor, Steve McNiven, VC's Caramagna & Cowles, Weekly Comic Book Review | Leave a Comment »
Posted on August 18, 2011 by dfstell
By: Kieron Gillen (writer), Greg Land (pencils), Jay Leisten (inks), Justin Ponsor (colors), Joe Caramagna (letters), Jordan D. White (assistant editor), Daniel Ketchum (associate editor) & Nick Lowe (editor) The Story: How will the X-Men stop the Juggernaut? Well, Cyclops has some plans. What’s Good: The coolest thing in this issue was seeing all the [...]
Filed under: Marvel Comics | Tagged: Greg Land, Jay Leisten, Joe Caramagna, Justin Ponsor, Kieron Gillen, Uncanny X-Men, Uncanny X-Men #542, Uncanny X-Men #542 review, X-Men | 3 Comments »
Posted on July 20, 2011 by dfstell
By: Kieron Gillen (writer), Greg Land (pencils), Jay Leisten (inks), Justin Ponsor (colors), Joe Caramagna (letters), Jordan D. White (assistant editor), Daniel Ketchum (associate editor) & Nick Lowe (editor) The Story: The Juggernaut, complete with Fear Itself hammer accessory, is bearing down on San Francisco. It’s up to the X-Men to stop him. What’s Good: [...]
Filed under: Marvel Comics | Tagged: Daniel Ketchum, Dean Stell, Greg Land, Jay Leisten, Joe Caramagna, Jordan D. White, Justin Ponsor, Kieron Gillen, Marvel, Nick Lowe, review, Uncanny X-Men, Uncanny X-Men #541, Uncanny X-Men #541 review | 1 Comment »
Posted on July 6, 2011 by dfstell
By: Kieron Gillen (writer), Greg Land (pencils), Jay Leisten (inks), Justin Ponsor (colors), Joe Caramagna (letters), Jordan D. White (assistant editor), Daniel Ketchum (associate editor) & Nick Lowe (editor) The Story: Juggernaut (the hammer-wielding, leveled-up version) is coming to town. What’s Good: There are a few little nuggets about the world of Fear Itself in [...]
Filed under: Marvel Comics | Tagged: Daniel Ketchum, Dean Stell, Greg Land, Jay Leisten, Joe Caramagna, Jordan D. White, Justin Ponsor, Kieron Gillen, Marvel, Nick Lowe, review, Uncanny X-Men, Uncanny X-Men #540, Uncanny X-Men #540 review | 6 Comments »
Posted on June 13, 2011 by dfstell
By: Mike Carey (writer), Khoi Pham, Tom Palmer & Marte Gracia (pencils/inks/colors – Legion Story), Steve Kurth, Jay Leisten & Brian Reber (pencils/inks/colors – Rachel Summers story), Cory Petit (letters), Sebastian Girner (assistant editor) & Daniel Ketchum (editor) The Story: A two-parter for this special anniversary issue. In the first part, we visit some of [...]
Filed under: Marvel Comics | Tagged: Brian Reber, Cory Petit, Daniel Ketchum, Gambit, Jay Leisten, Khoi Pham, Magneto, Marte Garcia, Mike Carey, Professor X, Rogue, Sebastian Girner, Steve Kurth, Tom Palmer, X-Men Legacy #250, X-Men Legacy #250 review | 2 Comments »
Posted on April 14, 2011 by dfstell
By: Mike Carey (writer), Clay Mann (pencils), Jay Leisten (inks), Brian Reber (colors), Cory Petit (letters), Sebastian Girner (assistant editor), Daniel Ketchum (editor) The Story: In this penultimate chapter of Age of X, we learn the answer to the question, “What’s going on?” What’s Good: Well, from a story-pacing standpoint, we do learn the nature [...]
Filed under: Marvel Comics | Tagged: Age of X, Brian Reber, Clay Mann, Cory Petit, Daniel Ketchum, Dean Stell, Jay Leisten, Marvel, Mike Carey, review, Sebastian Girner, X-Men: Legacy, X-Men: Legacy #247, X-Men: Legacy #247 review | 14 Comments »
Posted on March 27, 2011 by dfstell
By: Matt Fraction & Kieron Gillen (writers), Greg Land with Paul Renaud (pencils), Jay Leisten with Renaud (inks), Justin Ponsor (colors), Joe Caramagna (letters), Jake Thomas & Jordan White (assistant editors), Daniel Ketchum (associate editor) & Nick Lowe (editor) The Story: We wrap up both the Emma Frost v. Sebastian Shaw and X-Men v. Lobe [...]
Filed under: Marvel Comics | Tagged: Daniel Ketchum, Dean Stell, Greg Land, Jake Thomas, Jay Leisten, Joe Caramagna, Jordan White, Justin Ponsor, Kieron Gillen, Marvel, Matt Fraction, Nick Lowe, Paul Renuad, review, Uncanny X-Men | 3 Comments »
Posted on March 9, 2011 by dfstell
By: Mike Carey (writer), Clay Mann (pencils), Jay Leisten (inks), Brian Reber (colors), Cory Petit (letters), Sebastian Girner (assistant editor) & Daniel Ketchum (editor) The Story: The plot of Age of X thickens as Legacy/Reaper (our Rogue) tries to escape from the mutant’s stronghold and determine what is going on outside of the Force Barrier. [...]
Filed under: Marvel Comics | Tagged: Age of X, Brian Reber, Clay Mann, Cory Petit, Daniel Ketchum, Dean Stell, Jay Leisten, Marvel, Mike Carey, review, Sebastian Girner, X-Men Legacy #246, X-Men Legacy #246 review, X-Men: Legacy | 6 Comments »
Posted on February 26, 2011 by dfstell
By: Mike Carey (writer), Clay Mann (pencils), Jay Leisten (inks), Brian Reber (colors), Cory Petit (letters), Jake Thomas & Sebastian Girner (assistant editors) & Daniel Ketchum (editor) The Story: Weird things are afoot as we see our favorite mutants in some kinda of alternate reality where mutants are being oppressed. What’s Good: The X-Men have [...]
Filed under: Marvel Comics | Tagged: Age of X, Age of X: Chapter 1, Clay Mann, Cory Petit, Daniel Ketchum, Dean Stell, Jake Thomas, Jay Leisten, Marvel, Mike Carey, review, Sebastian Girner, X-Men Legacy #245, X-Men Legacy #245 (Age of X: Chapter 1), X-Men Legacy #245 review, X-Men: Legacy | 4 Comments »
Posted on January 27, 2011 by SoldierHawk
By J. Michael Straczynski and Phil Hester (writers), Eduardo Pansica (pencils), Jay Leisten, Marlo Alquiza, Wayne Faucher and Eber Ferreira (inks), Alex Sinclair (colors) and Travis Lanham (letters) The Story: Diana and her friends are assaulted by mystical creatures determined to destroy them, and are forced out of their safe house after a tragedy. Things [...]
Filed under: DC Comics | Tagged: Eber Ferreir, Eduardo Pansica, J. Michael Straczynski, Jay Leisten, Marlo Alquiza, Phil Hester, Wayne Faucher, weekly comic book reviews, Wonder Woman, Wonder Woman #606, Wonder Woman #606 review | 6 Comments »
Posted on December 23, 2010 by SoldierHawk
By J. Michael Straczynski and Phil Hester (writers), Don Kramer, Eduardo Panasica and Daniel HDR (pencils), Jay Leisten, Marlo Alquiza, Wayne Faucher and Eber Ferreira (inks), Alex Sinclair (colors) and Travis Lanham (letters) The Story: An interlude, as Diana returns home to relax, recover, and engage in some exposition and–amazingly–character development as well. The short [...]
Filed under: DC Comics | Tagged: Alex Sinclair, Daniel HDR, Don Kramer, Eber Ferreira, Eduardo Panasica, J. Michael Straczynski, Jay Leisten, Marlo Alquiza, Phil Hester, Travis Lanham, Wayne Faucher, Weekly Comic Book Reivew, Wonder Woman, Wonder Woman #605 review | 2 Comments »
Posted on October 28, 2010 by SoldierHawk
By J. Michael Straczynski (writer), Don Kramer and Eduardo Pansica (pencils), Jay Leisten (inks), Alex Sinclair (colors), Travis Lanham (letters) The Story: Diana faces off against the mysterious warrior bent on destroying the last of the Amazons. As the battle rages, the warrior reveals some of his past, and Diana begins to fully understand–and tap [...]
Filed under: Marvel Comics | Tagged: Alex Sinclair, Comic Book Reviews, Don Kramer, Eduardo Pansica, J. Michael Straczynski, Jay Leisten, Travis Lanham, Weekly Comic Book Review, weekly comic book reviews, Wonder Woman, Wonder Woman #604, Wonder Woman #604 review | 2 Comments »
Posted on September 30, 2010 by SoldierHawk
By J. Michael Straczynski(writer), Don Kramer, Eduardo Pansica and Allan Goldman (pencils), Jay Leisten and Scott Koblish (inks), Alex Sinclair (colors), Travis Lanham (letters) The Story: While trying to escort the Amazon refugees to safety, Diana is attacked by the Keres—evil spirits of death—and is dragged down to the Underworld. She escapes with the help [...]
Filed under: Marvel Comics | Tagged: Alex Sinclair, Allan Goldman, Comic Book Reviews, Don Kramer, Eduardo Pansica, J. Michael Straczynski, Jay Leisten, Scott Koblish, Travis Lanham, weekly comic, Weekly Comic Book Review, Wonder Woman, Wonder Woman #603, Wonder Woman #603 review | Leave a Comment »
Posted on August 27, 2010 by SoldierHawk
By J. Michael Straczynski (writer), Don Kramer and Eduardo Panscia (pencils), Jay Leisten, Michael Babinski and Ruy Jose (inks), Alex Sinclair (colors), Travis Lanham (letters) The Story: Diana joins her people in the Temple of Aphrodite to help them escape from the human assault. What’s Good: This version of Diana is…taking some getting used to, [...]
Filed under: DC Comics | Tagged: Alex Sinclair, comic book reviewsw, Don Kramer, Eduardo Panscia, J. Michael Straczynski, Jay Leisten, Michael Babinski, ruy jose', Travis Lanham, Weekly Comic Book Review, Wonder Woman, Wonder Woman #602 review | 1 Comment »
Posted on November 27, 2009 by tonyrak
By Daniel Way & Marjorie Liu (writers), Stephen Segovia & Paco Diaz Luque (artists), Sandu Florea, Guillermo Ortego, & Jay Leisten (inkers), Marte Garcia & Antonio Fabela (colorists) The Story: Dark Wolverine saves a baby. There, I just saved you $2.99 and the urge to cut your wrists with the paper this piece of shit [...]
Filed under: Marvel Comics, Reviews | Tagged: a baby, Antonio Fabela, Daken, Daniel Way, Dark Reign, Dark Wolverine #80, Dark Wolverine #80 review, Guillermo Ortego, Jay Leisten, Marjorie Liu, Marte Garcia, Norman Osborn, Paco Diaz Luque, Sandu Florea, Stephen Segovia, Tony Rakittke | 2 Comments »
Posted on November 19, 2009 by joelopez101
by Pete Tomasi (writer), Fernando Pasarin, Jay Leisten (art) The Story: Yup, it’s another Blackest Night crossover as super-villainess Terra drops by Outsiders HQ to visit her half-brother, Geo-Force. Meanwhile, Katana is confronted with the family she lost years ago to tragedy. What’s Good: Like most comic fans, when I heard a few months ago [...]
Filed under: DC Comics | Tagged: Blackest Night, Comic Book Reviews, comic reviews, Fernando Pasarin, Jay Leisten, outsiders, Outsiders #24, Outsiders #24 review, Peter Tomasi, Weekly Comic Book Review | Leave a Comment »
Posted on October 22, 2009 by tonyrak
By Daniel Way & Marjorie Liu (writers), Stephen Segovia (artist), Jay Leisten & Cam Smith (inkers), Marte Garcia (colorist) The Story: Emmy Doolin! Cutthroat! The Inquisitor! Moses Magnum! Marvel’s latest fantastic foursome is on the run from Norman Osborn, but they won’t go down without a fight. Hiding out in an abandoned warehouse, the team [...]
Filed under: Marvel Comics, Reviews | Tagged: Cam Smith, Cutthroat, Daken, Daniel Way, Dark Reign, Dark Wolverine, Dark Wolverine #79, Dark Wolverine 79 review, Emmy Doolin, Jay Leisten, Marjorie Liu, Marte Garcia, Moses Magnum., Norman Osborn, Stephen Segovia, The Inquisitor, Tony Rakittke, Wolverine | Leave a Comment »
