Posted on February 16, 2012 by dfstell
By: Dan Slott & Chris Yost (writers), Matthew Clark (pencils), Tom Palmer (inks), Rob Schwager (colors), Joe Caramagna (letters), Ellie Pyle (assistant editor) & Stephen Wacker (editor) The Story: Detail is provided on the mysterious occupant of Lab Six at Horizon Labs. Four Things: 1. Unsure what this whole .1 thing is about anymore. - I can never [...]
Filed under: Marvel Comics | Tagged: Amazing Spider-Man, Amazing Spider-Man #679.1, Amazing Spider-Man #679.1 review, Chris Yost, Dan Slott, Dean Stell, Ellie Pyle, Joe Caramagna, Marvel, Matthew Clark, review, Rob Schwager, Stephen Wacker, Tom Palmer | 2 Comments »
Posted on January 13, 2012 by dfstell
By: Mark Waid (writer), Emma Rios (art), Javier Rodriguez (colors), Joe Caramagna (letters), Ellie Pyle (assistant editor) & Stephen Wacker (editor) The Story: Spidey teams up with Daredeveil and Black Cat. Four Things: 1. Black Cat always makes the story better. – There’s no better way to start a heated comment thread than to suggest [...]
Filed under: Marvel Comics | Tagged: Amazing Spider-Man, Amazing Spider-Man #677, Amazing Spider-Man #677 review, Dean Stell, Ellie Pyle, Emma Rios, Javier Rodriguez, Joe Caramagna, Mark Waid, Marvel, review, Stephen Wacker | 5 Comments »
Posted on December 22, 2011 by dfstell
By: Dan Slott (writer), Humberto Ramos (pencils), Victor Olazaba (inks), Edgar Delgado (colors), Joe Caramagna (letters), Ellie Pyle (assistant editor) & Stephen Wacker (editor) The Story: It’s an all supervillain throw-down as the Sinister Six attacks the Intelligencia. Five Things: 1. No Spider-Man in this issue. - It’s a very good issue and establishes a lot [...]
Filed under: Marvel Comics | Tagged: Amazing Spider-Man, Amazing Spider-Man #676, Amazing Spider-Man #676 review, Dan Slott, Dean Stell, Edgar Delgado, Ellie Pyle, Humberto Ramos, Intelligencia, Joe Caramagna, Marvel, review, Sinister Six, Stephen Wacker, Victor Olazaba | Leave a 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 December 10, 2011 by dfstell
By: Dan Slott (writer), Giuseppe Camuncoli (pencils), Klaus Janson (inks), Frank D’Armata (colors), Joe Caramagna (letters), Ellie Pyle (assistant editor), Stephen Wacker (editor) The Story: Spidey & Carlie Cooper work together to take down the Vulture gang. Five Things: 1. Glad to have “Classic Vulture” back. - As I think I mentioned last issue, the redo [...]
Filed under: Marvel Comics | Tagged: Amazing Spider-Man, Amazing Spider-Man #675, Amazing Spider-Man #675 review, Dan Slott, Dean Stell, Ellie Pyle, Frank D'Armata, Giuseppe Camuncoli, Joe Caramagna, Klaus Janson, Marvel, review, Stephen Wacker, Vulture | 2 Comments »
Posted on December 9, 2011 by dfstell
By: Zeb Wells (writer), Joe Madureira (art), Ferran Daniel (colors), Joe Caramagna (letters), Ellie Pyle (assistant editor) & Stephen Wacker (editor) The Story: Spidey, Rulk & J. Jonah Jameson are underground trying to save the Mole Man (kinda). Five Things: 1. Again with the great art! - The main reason to buy this is if you [...]
Filed under: Marvel Comics | Tagged: Avenging Spider-Man, Avenging Spider-Man #2, Avenging Spider-Man #2 review, Dean Stell, Ellie Pyle, Ferran Daniel, Joe Caramagna, Joe Madureira, Marvel, review, Stephen Wacker, Zeb Wells | 1 Comment »
Posted on December 1, 2011 by dfstell
By: Kieron Gillen (writer), Carlos Pacheco, Jorge Molina & Rodney Buchemi (pencils), Cam Smith, Roger Bonet, Walden Wong & Molina (inks), Frank D’Armata, Rachelle Rosenberg, Jim Charalampidis & Molina (colors), Joe Caramagna (letters), Jordan D. White & Sebastian Girner (assistant editor), Daniel Ketchum (associate editor) & Nick Lowe (editor) The Story: Mr. Sinister has created [...]
Filed under: Marvel Comics | Tagged: Cam Smith, Carlos Pacheco, Daniel Ketchum, Dean Stell, Jim Charalampidis, Joe Caramagna, Jordan D. White, Jorge Molina, Kieron Gillen, Marvel, Mr. Sinister, Nick Lowe, Prank D'Armata, Rachelle Rosenberg, review, Rodney Buchemi, Roger Bonet, Sebastian Girner, Uncanny X-Men, Uncanny X-Men #2, Uncanny X-Men #2 review, Walden Wong | 8 Comments »
Posted on December 1, 2011 by dfstell
By: Mark Waid (writer), Marcos Martin (art), Muntsa Vicente (colors), Joe Caramagna (letters), Ellie Pyle (assistant editor) & Stephen Wacker (editor) The Story: Daredevil has to beat The Bruiser to help some innocents who know too much. Five Things: 1. Fun, street-level story. This is the kind of situation that I usually want to see [...]
Filed under: Marvel Comics | Tagged: Daredevil #6, Daredevil #6 review, Ellie Pyle, Joe Caramagna, Marcos Martin, Mark Waid, Muntsa Vicente, Stephen Wacker | 6 Comments »
Posted on November 27, 2011 by dfstell
By: Ed Brubaker & Marc Andreyko (writers), Chris Samnee (art), Bettie Breitweiser (colors), Joe Caramagna (letters), John Denning (assistant editor) & Lauren Sankovitch (editor) The Story: Bucky is now the Winter Soldier. Five things: 1. Chris Samnee is just incredible! – I hate to say someone’s art is “the best” because “the best” is so [...]
Filed under: Marvel Comics | Tagged: Bettie Breitweiser, Captain America and Bucky, Captain America and Bucky #624, Captain America and Bucky #624 review, Chris Samnee, Dean Stell, Ed Brubaker, Joe Caramagna, John Denning, Lauren Sankovitch, Marc Andreyko, Marvel, review, Winter Soldier | Leave a Comment »
Posted on November 20, 2011 by dfstell
By: Dan Slott (writer), Giuseppe Camuncoli (pencils), Klaus Janson (inks), Frank D’Armata (colors), Joe Caramagna (letters), Ellie Pyle (assistant editor) & Stephen Wacker (editor) The Story: Spider-Island is over and a certain winged foe of Spidey is back. Five Things: 1. Much better approach to the Vulture! When ASM freshened up all of Spidey’s classic [...]
Filed under: Marvel Comics | Tagged: Amazing Spider-Man, Amazing Spider-Man #674, Amazing Spider-Man #674 review, Dan Slott, Dean Stell, Ellie Pyle, Frank D'Armata, Giuseppe Camuncoli, Hobgoblin, Joe Caramagna, Kingpin, Klaus Jansen, Marvel, review, Stephen Wacker, Vulture | 9 Comments »
Posted on November 10, 2011 by dfstell
By: Zeb Wells (writer), Joe Madureira (art), Ferran Daniel (colors), Joe Caramagna (letters), Ellie Pyle (assistant editor) & Stephen Wacker (editor) The Story: Spidey and Red Hulk team up to fight a subterranean threat. Five Things: 1. The team-up is BACK! How is it that Marvel can publish ~100 titles a month an none of [...]
Filed under: Marvel Comics | Tagged: Avenging Spider-Man, Avenging Spider-Man #1, Avenging Spider-Man #1 review, Dean Stell, Ellie Pyle, Ferran Daniel, Joe Caramagna, Joe Maduriera, Marvel, Red Hulk, review, Stephen Wacker, Zeb Wells | 5 Comments »
Posted on November 8, 2011 by dfstell
By: Victor Gischler (writer), Will Conrad (artist), Chris Sotomayor (colors), Joe Caramagna (letters), Jordan D. White (assistant editor), Daniel Ketchum (associate editor) & Nick Lowe (editor) The Story: Folks are still trying to acquire Sentinels. The X-Men can’t have that. Five Things: 1. A unique team. The team we get in this issue consists [...]
Filed under: Marvel Comics | Tagged: Chris Sotomayor, Daniel Ketchum, Dean Stell, Joe Caramagna, Jordan D. White, Marvel, Nick Lowe, Victor Gischler, Will Conrad, X-Men, X-Men #20, X-Men #20 review | 1 Comment »
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 [...]
Filed under: Marvel Comics | Tagged: Avengers Academy, Avengers Academy #21, Avengers Academy #21 review, Bill Rosemann, Christos Gage, Dean Stell, Jake Thomas, Jeromy Cox, Joe Caramagna, John Denning, Marvel, review, Scott Hanna, Sean Chen, Veronica Gandini | 2 Comments »
Posted on November 3, 2011 by dfstell
By: Dan Slott (writer), Stefano Caselli (art), Frank Martin (colors), Joe Caramagna (letters), Ellie Pyle (assistant editor) & Stephen Wacker (editor) The Story: The good guys have defeated the threats posed by Spider-Island. Now they have to deal with the fallout. Five Things: 1. Settles things back down and sets the new status quo. Lots happened [...]
Filed under: Marvel Comics | Tagged: Amazing Spider-Man, Amazing Spider-Man #673, Amazing Spider-Man #673 review, Dan Slott, Dean Stell, Ellie Pyle, Frank Martin, Joe Caramagna, Marvel, review, Spider-Island, Stefano Caselli, Stephen Wacker | 11 Comments »
Posted on October 28, 2011 by dfstell
By: Dan Slott (writer), Humberto Ramos (pencils), Victor Olazaba & Karl Kesel (inks), Edgar Delgado (colors), Joe Caramagna (letters), Ellie Pyle (assistant editor) & Stephen Wacker (editor) The Story: The finale of Spider-Island. How are the heroes going to stop the Queen and save all civilians who have turned into big, nasty spiders? Five Things: [...]
Filed under: Marvel Comics | Tagged: Amazing Spider-Man, Amazing Spider-Man #672, Amazing Spider-Man #672 review, Dan Slott, Dean Stell, Edgar Delgado, Ellie Pyle, Humberto Ramos, Joe Caramagna, Karl Kesel, Marvel, review, Stephen Wacker, Victor Olazaba | 8 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 October 13, 2011 by dfstell
By: Dan Slott (writer), Humberto Ramos (pencils), Carlos Cuevas & Victor Olazaba (inks), Edgar Delgado (colors), Joe Caramagna (letters), Ellie Pyle (assistant editor) & Stephen Wacker (editor) The Story: A cure for the spider-infections is discovered, but the bad guys are surely going to try to destroy it. Review: This story is rounding into shape [...]
Filed under: Marvel Comics | Tagged: Amazing Spider-Man, Amazing Spider-Man #671, Amazing Spider-Man #671 review, Carlos Cuevas, Dan Slott, Dean Stell, Edgar Delgado, Ellie Pyle, Humberto Ramos, Joe Caramagna, Marvel, review, Spider-Island, Stephen Wacker, Victor Olazaba | 4 Comments »
Posted on October 12, 2011 by dfstell
By: Jeff Parker (writer), Kev Walker (pencils), Terry Pallot (inks), Fabio D’Auria & Frank Martin (colors), Joe Caramagna (letters) & Tom Brennan (editor) The Story: A team of Thunderbolts, trapped in WWII, fights Nazis alongside the Invaders. Review: It’s all good with this comic right now. I’ve never had a huge affinity for most Golden [...]
Filed under: Uncategorized | Tagged: Dean Stell, fabio d'auria, Frank Martin, Invaders, Jeff Parker, Joe Caramagna, Kev Walker, Marvel, review, Terry Pallot, Thunderbolts, Thunderbolts #164, Thunderbolts #164 review, Tom Brennan, WWII | Leave a Comment »
Posted on September 29, 2011 by dfstell
By: Dan Slott (writer), Humberto Ramos (pencils), Victor Olazaba (inks), Edgar Delgado (colors), Joe Caramagna (letters), Ellie Pyle (assistant editor) & Stephen Wacker (editor) The Story: Spider-Island transitions into a more serious story. What’s Good: Dan Slott seems to really understand what makes a good Spider-Man story as he is mixing together the elements of [...]
Filed under: Marvel Comics | Tagged: Amazing Spider-Man, Amazing Spider-Man #670, Amazing Spider-Man #670 review, Dan Slott, Dean Stell, Edgar Delgado, Ellie Pyle, Humberto Ramos, Joe Caramagna, Marvel, review, Spider-Island, Stephen Wacker, Victor Olazaba | 7 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 September 16, 2011 by dfstell
By: Dan Slott (writer), Humberto Ramos (pencils), Carlos Cuevas (inks), Edgar Delgado (colors), Joe Caramagna (letters), Ellie Pyle (assistant editor) & Stephen Wacker (editor) The Story: Spider-Island is in full swing, Will they find a cure for the infected folks? Will Peter reveal his secret identity? And who is the Big Bad who’s been working [...]
Filed under: Marvel Comics | Tagged: Amazing Spider-Man, Amazing Spider-Man #669, Amazing Spider-Man #669 review, Carlos Cuevas, Dan Slott, Dean Stell, Edgar Delgado, Ellie Pyle, Humberto Ramos, Joe Caramagna, Marvel, review, Stephen Wacker | 13 Comments »
Posted on September 11, 2011 by dfstell
By: Jeff Parker (writer), Kev Walker (artist), Frank Martin, Jr. (colorist), Joe Caramagna (letterer), Rachel Pinnelas (assistant editor) & Tom Brennan (editor) The Story: The Underbolts have escaped. Now what? What’s Good: This series continues discovering ways to keep it fresh. Jeff Parker and company have found a nice way to run this comic by [...]
Filed under: Marvel Comics | Tagged: Dean Stell, Frank Martin, Jeff Parker, Joe Caramagna, Jr., Kev Walker, Marvel, Rachel Pinnelas, review, Thunderbolts, Thunderbolts #163, Thunderbolts #163 review, Tom Brennan | 4 Comments »
Posted on September 1, 2011 by dfstell
By: Dan Slott (writer), Humberto Ramos (pencils), Victor Olazaba (inks), Edgar Delgado (colors), Joe Caramagna (letters), Ellie Pyle (assistant editor) & Stephen Wacker (editor) The Story: Spider-Island really get’s moving as the good guys start to actually try to solve the problem. What’s Good: I was a little hard on Amazing Spider-Man #667 a few [...]
Filed under: Marvel Comics | Tagged: Amazing Spider-Man, Amazing Spider-Man #668, Amazing Spider-Man #668 review, Dan Slott, Dean Stell, Edgar Delgado, Ellie Pyle, Humberto Ramos, Joe Caramagna, Marvel, review, Spider-Island, Stephen Wacker, Victor Olazaba | 13 Comments »
Posted on August 28, 2011 by dfstell
By: Dan Abnett & Andy Lanning (writers), David Lafuente (art), Val Staples & Chris Sotomayor (colors), Joe Caramagna (letters), Sebastian Girner (editor) The Story: Dani Moonstar is trying to get some help from Hela, but Hela needs some help herself in this Fear Itself tie-in. What’s Good: If you like your New Mutants undiluted by [...]
Filed under: Marvel Comics | Tagged: Marvel, Chris Sotomayor, Val Staples, Andy Lanning, Joe Caramagna, Dan Abnett, review, David Lafuente, New Mutants, Sebastian Girner, Dean Stell, New Mutants #30, New Mutants #30 review | Leave a Comment »
Posted on August 25, 2011 by dfstell
By: Daniel Way (writer), Nick Bradshaw (artist), Rachelle Rosenberg (colorist), Joe Caramagna (letterer), Daniel Ketchum (associate editor) & Nick Lowe (editor) The Story: X-Men versus Mentallo on Monster Island. What’s Good: This was a very enjoyable finale to a storyline that has helped Astonishing get back on track after a couple of years of wandering [...]
Filed under: Marvel Comics | Tagged: Astonishing X-Men, Astonishing X-Men #41, Astonishing X-Men #41 review, Daniel Ketchum, Daniel Way, Dean Stell, Joe Caramagna, Marvel, Nick Bradshaw, Nick Lowe, Rachelle Rosenberg, review | Leave a Comment »