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Avengers Academy #21 – Review

Posted on November 5, 2011 by dfstell

By: Christos Gage (writer), Sean Chen (pencils), Scott Hanna (inks), Jeremy Cox & Veronica Gandini (colors), Joe Caramagna (letters), John Denning & Jake Thomas (assistant editors) & Bill Rosemann (editor) The Story: After the destruction of the Infinite Mansion during Fear Itself, the Avengers Academy needs a new home, and possibly a new direction. Five [...]

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Avengers Academy #18 – Review

Posted on August 21, 2011 by dfstell

By: Christos Gage (writer), Andrea Di Vito (artist), Jeromy Cox (colorist), Joe Caramagna (letterer), John Denning (assistant editor) & Bill Rosemann (editor) The Story: The Avengers Academy kids are dealing with Fear Itself when the hammer-wielding Titania and Absorbing Man invade the Infinite Mansion. The Review: This being a bit of a light week of [...]

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Fear Itself: Spider-Man #2 – Review

Posted on June 9, 2011 by dfstell

By: Chris Yost (writer), Mike McKone (art), Jeromy Cox (colors), Joe Caramagna (letters), Ellie Pyle (assistant editor) & Stephen Wacker (editor) The Story: Spider-Man tries to help in a NYC gripped by fear. What’s Good: After reviewing the first issue of this event tie-in, I think I said that I was out.  Silly rabbit!  I’m [...]

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Avengers Academy #14 – Review

Posted on May 18, 2011 by DS Arsenault

By: Christos Gage (writer), Sean Chen (penciller), Scott Hanna (inker), Jeromy Cox (colorist), John Denning (assistant editor), Bill Rosemann (editor) The Story: Electro attacks France’s main science institute while most of the full-fledged Avengers are away. The kids need a chance to prove themselves and Electro isn’t the baddest guy in town. When they get [...]

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Avengers Academy #13 – Review

Posted on May 10, 2011 by dfstell

By: Christos Gage (writer), Sean Chen (pencils), Scott Hanna (inks), Jeromy Cox (colors), Joe Caramagna (letters), John Denning (assistant editor) & Bill Rosemann (editor) The Story: The Avengers Academy teachers throw a prom for the kids. What’s Good: There’s a lot of good character development in this issue for the Academy kids and teachers and [...]

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Fear Itself: Spider-Man #1 – Review

Posted on May 5, 2011 by dfstell

By: Chris Yost (writer), Mike McKone (artist), Jeromy Cox (colors), Joe Caramagna (letters), Ellie Pyle (assistant editor) & Stephen Wacker (senior editor) The Story: As fear grips NYC, Spider-Man tries to maintain order. What’s Good: In Fear Itself #2, we saw how “fear” is sweeping the globe and causing mass pandemonium.  Even though I can tell [...]

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Avengers Academy #11 – Review

Posted on March 20, 2011 by dfstell

By: Christos Gage (writer), Tom Raney (pencils), Scott Hanna (inks), Jeromy Cox (colors), Joe Caramagna (letters), John Denning (assistant editor) & Bill Rosemann (editor) The Story: Veil makes a mistake that brings the Academy students into conflict with a Grade A bad dude. What’s Good: Gage uses a very clever writing trick to show the [...]

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Avengers Academy #9 – Review

Posted on February 21, 2011 by dfstell

By: Christos Gage (writer), Mike McKone (pencils), Rebecca Buchman (inks), Jeromy Cox (colors), Joe Caramanga (letters) & Bill Rosemann (editor) The Story: Are Finesse, Hazmat, Veil and Striker really getting kicked out of the Avengers Academy?  Also, Finesse goes to check out an old Taskmaster training facility to find out if he might be her [...]

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DMZ #58 – Review

Posted on October 22, 2010 by paladinking

by Brian Wood (writer), Danijel Zezelj (art), Jeromy Cox (colors), and Jared K. Fletcher (letters) The Story: We learn what happened to street artist Decade Later since we last saw him. What’s Good: While I enjoy all of Brian Wood’s work, I’ve long held the opinion that it’s in the shorter arcs and one-shots that [...]

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DMZ #55 – Review

Posted on July 14, 2010 by paladinking

by Brian Wood (writer), Andrea Mutti (art), Jeromy Cox (colors), and Jared K. Fletcher (letters) The Story: Forced into close contact with his targets, an undercover commando comes to learn the truth about not just the residents of New York, but also himself. What’s Good: The first in a series of one-shots, I really enjoyed [...]

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Amazing Spider-Man #566 – Review

Posted on July 18, 2008 by lotrking

By Marc Guggenheim (Writer), Phil Jimenez (Breakdowns), Mark Pennington (Finishes), and Chris Chuckry and Jeromy Cox (Colors) Please tell me I’m not an idiot, and that I’m not the only person who didn’t realize that Kraven had captured Vin and not Pete at the end of last issue. Going back and looking at #565, I [...]

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Amazing Spider-Man #562 – Review

Posted on June 13, 2008 by lotrking

By Bob Gale (Writer), Mike McKone (Pencils), Andy Lanning (Inks), and Jeromy Cox (Colors) This should have been a good issue. It was written by Bob Gale, my favorite member of Spidey’s “Braintrust”. It featured the Bookie, a character who, up until now, I thoroughly enjoyed. And the mass advertising of it in other Marvel [...]

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Amazing Spider-Man #553 – Review

Posted on March 13, 2008 by Deamentia

By Bob Gale (writer), Phil Jimenez (pencils), Andy Lanning (inks), Jeromy Cox (colors) Bob Gale brings us another dense issue of Spider-Man! Like the previous issue, Gale packs the book with narrative and dialogue while Phil Jimenez fills each page with glorious panel work. You’re definitely getting your money’s worth, reading wise, but is the [...]

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