Posted on May 18, 2012 by Minhquan Nguyen
By: Brian Azzarello (story), Tony Akins (pencils), Dan Green (inks), Matthew Wilson (colors) The Story: Not even the god of death can keep crashers from his wedding. The Review: As I read this month’s issue of Wonder Woman, I suddenly thought about All-Star Superman and what made it such a great, timeless story for the [...]
Filed under: DC Comics, Reviews | Tagged: Aphrodite, Ares, Brian Azzarello, Dan Green, DC, DC Comics, Eros, Hades, Hephaestus, Hermes, Matthew Wilson, Princess Diana, Strife, Tony Akins, Wonder Woman, Wonder Woman #9, Wonder Woman #9 review, Zola | 3 Comments »
Posted on April 26, 2012 by paladinking
By: Rick Remender (writer), Renato Guedes (art), Bettie Breitweiser & Matthew Wilson (colors), and Chris Eliopoulos (letters) The Story: A special team of Avengers head off into space in a desperate attempt to contain the Phoenix before it reaches Earth. The Review: It’s hard not to be skeptical going into this issue of Secret Avengers: [...]
Filed under: Marvel Comics, Reviews | Tagged: Alex Evans, Avengers, Avengers Vs X-Men, AvX, Beast, Bettie Breitweiser, Brian Braddock, Captain Britain, Comic Book Reviews, comic reviews, Hala, Hank McCoy, James Rhodes, Kree, Marvel Comics, Marvel Universe, Matthew Wilson, Noh Varr, Phoenix, Phoenix Force, Protector, Renato Guedes, Rick Remender, Secret Avengers, Secret Avengers #26, Secret Avengers 26 review, Thor, Valkyrie, Vision, War Machine, Weekly Comic Book Review | 2 Comments »
Posted on April 20, 2012 by Minhquan Nguyen
By: Brian Azzarello (writer), Cliff Chiang (artist), Matthew Wilson (colorist) The Story: Don’t take this the wrong way, Diana, but death really becomes you. The Review: My favorite creative writing professor in college loved Ernest Hemingway, and he got us to love him, too. Even though Hemingway was a morose, chauvinist drunk who treated nearly [...]
Filed under: DC Comics, Reviews | Tagged: Brian Azzarello, Cliff Chiang, DC, DC Comics, Eros, Hades, Hephaestus, Hermes, Matthew Wilson, Princess Diana, Wonder Woman, Wonder Woman #8, Wonder Woman #8 review, Zola | 6 Comments »
Posted on March 23, 2012 by Minhquan Nguyen
By: Brian Azzarello (writer), Cliff Chiang (artist), Matthew Wilson (colorist) The Story: Getting rid of the sibling is one way to cure sibling rivalry, I suppose The Review: Soldierhawk and I had this convo about Wonder Woman before, but I still think that the biggest reason why she has such iconographic status and yet doesn’t [...]
Filed under: DC Comics, Reviews | Tagged: Amazons, Brian Azzarello, Cliff Chiang, DC, DC Comics, Eros, Hephaestus, Hermes, Lennox, Matthew Wilson, Princess Diana, Wonder Woman, Wonder Woman #7, Wonder Woman #7 review, Zola | 16 Comments »
Posted on February 19, 2012 by Minhquan Nguyen
By: Brian Azzarello (writer), Tony Akins (artist), Dan Green (inker), Matthew Wilson (colorist) The Story: Actually, Wife Sharing With the Gods may be the one reality show I would watch. The Review: If any of you have ever read Azzarello’s 100 Bullets (and if you haven’t, it might be a very good idea to start), [...]
Filed under: DC Comics, Reviews | Tagged: Brian Azzarello, Dan Green, DC, DC Comics, Hades, Hera, Hermes, Matthew Wilson, Poseidon, Princess Diana, Tony Akins, Wonder Woman, Wonder Woman #6, Wonder Woman #6 review, Zola | 13 Comments »
Posted on January 20, 2012 by Minhquan Nguyen
By: Brian Azzarello (writer), Tony Akins (artist), Matthew Wilson (colorist) The Story: Let this be a lesson to you—never eat anything you fish up from a city river. The Review: I don’t consider myself a particularly impatient person. Why, back in the days of dial-up, I used to bring a book to the computer with [...]
Filed under: DC Comics, Reviews | Tagged: Brian Azzarello, DC, DC Comics, Hera, Hermes, Matthew Wilson, Poseidon, Princess Diana, Tony Akins, Wonder Woman, Wonder Woman #5, Wonder Woman #5 review, Zola | Leave a Comment »
Posted on December 26, 2011 by paladinking
by Jason Aaron (writing), Renato Guedes (pencils), Jose Wilson Magalhaes (inks), Matthew Wilson (colors), and Cory Petit (letters) The Story: Someone’s trying to start a war between the Hand and the Yakuza and naturally, Wolverine and Melita find themselves caught in the middle. The Review: This issue serves as a nice little cross-section of several [...]
Filed under: Marvel Comics, Reviews | Tagged: Alex Evans, Buzzard brothers, Cassie Lathrop, Comic Book Reviews, comic reviews, Daily Bugle, Hand Ninja, hand ninjas, Jason Aaron, Kingpin, Logan, Lynx, Marvel Comics, Marvel Universe, Matthew Wilson, Melita Garner, New York City, NYC, Renato Guedes, Sabretooth, Seraph, Seraph Investigations, the Hand, Weekly Comic Book Review, Wilson Fisk, Wolverine, Wolverine #20 review, Wolverine 20, X-Men, Yakuza | Leave a Comment »
Posted on December 23, 2011 by Minhquan Nguyen
By: Brian Azzarello (writer), Cliff Chiang (artist), Matthew Wilson (colorist) The Story: Someone pop on some AC/DC and turn it up—Wonder Woman’s mourning. The Review: As a young buff of Greek mythology, I always found the gods and goddesses baffling in their arbitrariness. Even the most reasoned and benevolent ones would have their petty streaks [...]
Filed under: DC Comics, Reviews | Tagged: Amazons, Apollo, Ares, Brian Azzarello, Cliff Chiang, DC, DC Comics, Hera, Hermes, Hippolyta, Matthew Wilson, Princess Diana, Strife, Wonder Woman, Wonder Woman #4, Wonder Woman #4 review, Zeus, Zola | 1 Comment »
Posted on November 19, 2011 by Minhquan Nguyen
By: Brian Azzarello (writer), Cliff Chiang (artist), Matthew Wilson (colorist) The Story: Diana joins the ranks of women (and men) who have major daddy issues. The Review: Even back in ancient days the concept of the Amazons captured people’s fancies. Granted, society at that point was such that a race of women who lived and [...]
Filed under: DC Comics, Reviews | Tagged: Brian Azzarello, Cliff Chiang, DC, DC Comics, Hera, Hermes, Hippolyta, Matthew Wilson, Princess Diana, Queen Hippolyta, Strife, Wonder Woman, Wonder Woman #3, Wonder Woman #3 review, Zeus, Zola | 6 Comments »
Posted on October 20, 2011 by Minhquan Nguyen
By: Brian Azzarello (writer), Cliff Chiang (art), Matthew Wilson (colorist) The Story: Can’t you gods work out your issues on Maury or something? The Review: Actually, it may have been in Wonder Woman that I read this, but I distinctly remember a character musing on the idea that gods, as idealizations of humans, represent not [...]
Filed under: DC Comics, Reviews | Tagged: Brian Azzarello, Cliff Chiang, DC, DC Comics, Hera, Hermes, Hippolyta, Matthew Wilson, Princess Diana, Queen Hippolyta, Strife, Wonder Woman, Wonder Woman #2, Wonder Woman #2 review, Zola | 4 Comments »
Posted on September 21, 2011 by SoldierHawk
By Brian Azzarello (writer), Cliff Chiang (art), Matthew Wilson (colors), Jarred K. Fletcher (letters) Minhquan Nguyen and I both felt strongly about this book and wanted to give it a review. Rather than publish two separate reviews, we decided to co-author one together. Two opinions for the price of one! Let us know what you [...]
Filed under: Uncategorized | Tagged: Brian Azzarello, Cliff Chiang, DC New 52, Jarred K. Fletcher, Matthew Wilson, Weekly Comic Book Review, WOmder Woman #1 review, Wonder Woman | 15 Comments »
Posted on September 13, 2011 by paladinking
by Jason Aaron (writing), Goran Sudzuka (art), Matthew Wilson (colors), and Cory Petit (letters) The Story: Logan finds new and interesting ways of beating himself up after last month’s shocking finale. The Review: Once in a while, our standard review format doesn’t quite work, particularly when a book’s positives and negatives are deeply intertwined. This [...]
Filed under: Marvel Comics, Reviews | Tagged: Alex Evans, Avengers, Comic Book Reviews, comic reviews, Daken, Goran Sudzuka, James Howlett, Jason Aaron, Logan, Marvel Comics, Marvel Universe, Matthew Wilson, Melita Garner, Red Right Hand, Sabretooth, Weekly Comic Book Review, Wolverine, Wolverine #15 review, Wolverine 15, Wolverine No More, X-Men | 2 Comments »
Posted on September 8, 2011 by dfstell
By: Warren Ellis (writer), Jamie McKelvie (artist), Matthew Wilson (colorist), Dave Lanphear (letters), Lauren Sankovitch (associate editor) & Tom Brevoort (editor) The Story: The Secret Avengers find a Secret Empire base under Cincinnati. Chaos ensues. Review: This issue was just what Secret Avengers needed. Brubaker’s run on the title wasn’t bad, but it was uninspired and [...]
Filed under: Marvel Comics | Tagged: Dave Lanphear, Dean Stell, Jamie McKelvie, Lauren Sankovitch, Marvel, Matthew Wilson, review, Secret Avengers, Secret Avengers #16, Secret Avengers #16 review, Tom Brevoort, Warren Ellis | 5 Comments »
Posted on August 2, 2011 by SoldierHawk
By Brian Michael Bendis (writer), Alex Maleev (artist), Matthew Wilson (color artist), VC’s Cory Petit (letterer) The Story: Moon Knight and Echo team up together, and begin to peel back the layers of the criminal syndicate controlling LA. Naturally, Spector’s plethora of personalities are along for the ride as well. What’s Good: I’ll probably be [...]
Filed under: Marvel Comics | Tagged: Alex Maleev, Brian Michael Bendis, Matthew Wilson, Moon Knight, Moon Knight #4 review, VC's Cory Petit, Weekly Comic Book Review | Leave a Comment »
Posted on July 13, 2011 by SoldierHawk
By Brian Michael Bendis (writer), Alex Maleev (art), Matthew Wilson (color artist), VC’s Cory Petit (letters) The Story: Marc Spector brings another ally into his fold in the form of ex-S.H.I.E.L.D .agent Buck Lime. After testing Buck’s loyalty, Spector sets him to work authenticating the head of Ultron. It’s a race against time, though, since [...]
Filed under: Marvel Comics | Tagged: Alex Maleev, Brian Michael Bendis, Matthew Wilson, Moon Knight, Moon Knight #3 review, VC's Cory Petit, Weekly Comic Book Review | 3 Comments »
Posted on June 6, 2011 by SoldierHawk
By Brian Michael Bendis (writer), Alex Maleev (art), Matthew Wilson (colors), VC’s Cory Petit (letters) The Story:Marc Spector continues to bring the crazy and the pain as he seeks out an Ultron smuggler hiding out in a strip club. Unfortunately, the crazy comes on a little too strong, as Spector’s one-man Avenger team act proves [...]
Filed under: Marvel Comics | Tagged: Alex Maleev, Brian Michael Bendis, Matthew Wilson, Moon Knight, Moon Knight #2, Moon Knight #2 review, VC's Cory Petit, Weekly Comic Book Review | Leave a Comment »
Posted on May 25, 2011 by DS Arsenault
By: Mike Carey (writer), Rafa Sandoval (artist), Matthew Wilson (colorist), Sebastian Girner (assistant editor), Daniel Ketchum (editor) The Story: Aftermath, Part Two: The dust is still settling on the X-Men’s Age of X. Events in Age of X were so fast and so different, that the X-Men, back home and safe, have some breathing room [...]
Filed under: Marvel Comics | Tagged: Age of X, Comic Book Reviews, comic books, comic reviews, Comics, Daniel Ketchum, DS Arsenault, Frenzy, Legion, Magneto, Marvel, Marvel Comics, Marvel Universe, Matthew Wilson, Mike Carey, Rafa Sandoval, review, Reviews, Rogue, Sebastian Girner, Weekly Comic Book Review, weeklycomicbookreview.com, X-Men, X-Men Legacy #249, X-Men Legacy #249 review | Leave a Comment »
Posted on May 5, 2011 by SoldierHawk
By Brian Michael Bendis (writer), Alex Maleev (art), Matthew Wilson (colors), VC’s Cory Petit (letters) The Story: Our series begins with a clever meta-telling of Moon Knight’s origin, via the television premier if Marc Spector’s new series (which happens to involve a mercenary ‘being left to die outside an Egyptian temple.’ Spector is pulled away [...]
Filed under: Marvel Comics | Tagged: Alex Maleev, Brian Michael Bendis, Matthew Wilson, Moon Knight, Moon KNight #1, Moon KNight #1 review, VC’s Cory Petit, Weekly Comic Book Review | 2 Comments »
Posted on December 19, 2010 by tonyrak
By Jason Aaron (writer), Renato Guedes (artist), Jose Wilson Magalhaes & Oclair Albert (inkers), Matthew Wilson (colorist) The Story: Wolverine’s still in Hell. Still fighting the Devil. Still crying about all the pain and suffering he’s inflicted over the years. Meanwhile, his body is still on Earth. Still possessed by a demon. Still running around [...]
Filed under: Marvel Comics, Reviews | Tagged: Colossus, Jason Aaron, Jose Wilson Magalhaes, Logan, Matthew Wilson, Oclair Albert, Puck, Renato Guedes, Sabretooth, The muther fuckin Devil, Tony Rakittke, Utopia, Wolverine, Wolverine #4, Wolverine #4 Review, Wolverine Goes to Hell, X-Men | 1 Comment »
Posted on October 10, 2010 by tonyrak
By Jason Aaron (writer), Renato Guedes (artist), Matthew Wilson (colorist) The Story: His soul now trapped in Hell while his possessed body walks the Earth killing those closest to him, Logan is forced to answer for a lifetime of murder by battling his victims before they can break him completely. The Good: After what I [...]
Filed under: Marvel Comics, Reviews | Tagged: Comic Book Reviews, everybody Wolverine has ever fucking killed, hell, Jason Aaron, Logan, Matthew Wilson, Mystique, Puck, Renato Guedes, Sabretooth, The Devil, Tony Rakittke, Weekly Comic Book Review, Wolverine, Wolverine #2, Wolverine #2 Review | 1 Comment »
Posted on September 12, 2010 by tonyrak
By Roger Langridge (writer), Chris Samnee (artist), Matthew Wilson (colorist) The Story: It’s Boys’ Night Out for the God of Thunder as The Warriors Three drop by to take Thor out for an evening of mass mead consumption. The Good: Every month, this comic just keeps getting better and continues to be one of the [...]
Filed under: Marvel Comics, Reviews | Tagged: Captain Britain, Chris Samnee, Comic Book Reviews, Fandral, Hogun, Jane Foster, Matthew Wilson, Roger Langridge, The Warriors Three, Thor, THOR: THE MIGHTY AVENGER, Thor: The MIghty Avenger #4, Thor: The Mighty Avenger #4 Review, Tony Rakittke, Volstagg, Weekly Comic Book Review | 1 Comment »
Posted on August 3, 2010 by tonyrak
By Roger Langridge (writer), Chris Samnee (artist), Matthew Wilson (colorist) The Story: Jane Foster extends a hand of friendship to her mythic savior while Hyde stalks the city, hell-bent on finishing what he started. The Good: I’m perplexed and delighted by the sheer existence of this comic! Charming, thoughtful, light-hearted, and strangely tragic, it’s fast [...]
Filed under: Marvel Comics, Reviews | Tagged: Asgard, Chris Samnee, Hyde, Jane Foster, Matthew Wilson, Odin, Roger Langridge, Thor, Thor: The Mighty Avenger #2 review, Tony Rakittke | Leave a Comment »
Posted on July 13, 2010 by tonyrak
By Roger Langridge (writer), Chris Samnee (artist), Matthew Wilson (colorist) The Story: Jane Foster, curator of the Norse department of the Bergen War Memorial Museum, finds her life taking a turn for the weird when she runs into a homeless man with a powerful, mythic secret. The Good: What an interesting, charming comic! What Christopher [...]
Filed under: Marvel Comics, Reviews | Tagged: Chris Samnee, Comic Book Reviews, Hyde, Jane Foster, Matthew Wilson, Roger Langridge, Thor, Thor: The Might Avenger #1 Review, THOR: THE MIGHTY AVENGER, THOR: THE MIGHTY AVENGER # 1 review, Thor: The Mighty Avenger #1, Tony Rakittke, Weekly Comic Book Review | Leave a Comment »
Posted on April 13, 2010 by dfstell
By: Mark Waid (writer), Paul Azaceta (art, Story A), Matthew Wilson (colors, Story A), Emma Rios (art, Story B), Alfred Rockefeller (colors, Story B), Howard Chaykin (art, Story C), Andrew Dalhouse (colors, Story C), Ed Dukeshire (letters) This Irredeemable special serves as an anthology, made up of three three short stories from the Irredeemable Universe. [...]
Filed under: Boom! Studios | Tagged: Alfred Rockefeller, Andrew Dalhouse, Boom! Studios, Ed Dukeshire, Emma Rios, Howard Chaykin, Incorruptible, Irredeemable, Irredeemable Special, Irredeemable Special #1, Irredeemable Special #1 review, Mark Waid, Matthew Wilson, Paul Azaceta | Leave a Comment »
Posted on October 30, 2009 by pozzyfreak
“All We Want Is The World And Everything In It” by Jason Aaron (Writer), Esad Ribic (Pencils), Tom Palmer (Inks), and Matthew Wilson (Colors) “A Good Man” by Jason Aaron (Writer) and Udon Studios (Art) Some Thoughts Before The Review: Jason Aaron is easily the best Wolverine writer at the moment, so any comic that [...]
Filed under: Marvel Comics | Tagged: A Good Man, All We Want Is The World And Everthing In It, Comic Book Reviews, Dark Reign, Dark Reign: the List, Dark Reign: The List - Wolverine, Dark Reign: The List - Wolverine #1, Dark Reign: The List - Wolverine #1 review, Dark Reign: The List - Wolverine Review, Esad Ribic, Fantomex, Grant Morrison, Jason Aaron, Kyle Posluszny, Marvel Boy, Marvel Comics, Matthew Wilson, Noh Varr, Norman Osborn, The List, The List Wolverine Review, The World, Tom Palmer, Udon Studios, WCBR, Weapon X, Weekly Comic Book Review, weeklycomicbookreview.com, Wolverine | 2 Comments »
