Posted on May 19, 2012 by dfstell
By: Paul Cornell (writer), Ryan Kelly (art), Giulia Brusco (colors), Sal Cipriano (letters), Mark Doyle (associate editor) & Will Dennis (editor) The Story: Are alien abductions real? Review/Recap: So, this is the issue where Cornell starts to fiddle with the idea of whether alien abductions are real or whether something else is going on. The whole issue recalls some [...]
Filed under: Vertigo | Tagged: alien abduction, aliens, Dean Stell, Giulia Brusco, Mark Doyle, Paul Cornell, review, Ryan Kelly, Sal Cipriano, Saucer Country, Vertigo, Will Dennis | Leave a Comment »
Posted on May 17, 2012 by dfstell
By: Jason Aaron (writer), R.M. Guera (artist), Giulia Brusco (colors), Sal Cipriano (letters), Mark Doyle (associate editor) & Will Dennis (editor) Review (with SPOILERS): Things just aren’t going to end well for our characters, are they? The lesson of Scalped seems to be: you reap what you sow. Most of the characters in this series have [...]
Filed under: Vertigo | Tagged: Dean Stell, Giulia Brusco, Jason Aaron, Mark Doyle, R.M. Guera, review, Sal Cipriano, Scalped, Scalped #58 review, Vertigo, Will Dennis | Leave a Comment »
Posted on March 28, 2012 by dfstell
By: Jason Aaron (writer), R.M. Guera (artist), Giulia Brusco (colors), Sal Cipriano (letters), Mark Doyle (associate editor) & Will Dennis (editor) The Story: Haha! Did you really think there’d be a happy ending? A few things: [with SPOILERS] Shit’s about to get real! – Last issue was very unexpected as we leapt forward a few months, but it [...]
Filed under: Vertigo | Tagged: Dean Stell, Giulia Brusco, Jason Aaron, Mark Doyle, R.M. Guera, review, Sal Cipriano, Scalped, Scalped #57, Scalped #57 review, Vertigo, Will Dennis | Leave a Comment »
Posted on March 17, 2012 by dfstell
By: Paul Cornell (writer), Ryan Kelly (artist), Giulia Brusco (colors), Sal Cipriano (letters), Mark Doyle (associate editor) & Will Dennis (editor) The Story: The Governor of Arizona announces herself as a candidate for the Presidency under weird conditions that may or may not involve aliens. A few things: 1. Yay! A new Vertigo #1! - I don’t really [...]
Filed under: Vertigo | Tagged: Dean Stell, Giulia Brusco, Mark Doyle, Paul Cornell, review, Ryan Kelly, Sal Cipriano, Saucer Country, Saucer Country #1, Saucer Country #1 review, Vertigo, Will Dennis | 1 Comment »
Posted on March 1, 2012 by dfstell
By: Jason Aaron (writer), R.M. Guera (artist), Giulia Brusco (colors), Sal Cipriano (letters), Jock (cover), Mark Doyle (assistant editor) & Will Dennis (editor) The Story: Surprise! It’s not what you think. A surprising jump forward for the soon-to-end series. A few things: [with SPOILERS] 1. Whoa! Not what I expected… – The first page features a classic Scalped [...]
Filed under: Vertigo | Tagged: Dean Stell, Giulia Brusco, Jason Aaron, Jock, Mark Doyle, R.M. Guera, review, Sal Cipriano, Scalped, Scalped #56, Scalped #56 review, Vertigo, Will Dennis | 4 Comments »
Posted on January 12, 2012 by dfstell
By: Jason Aaron (writer), R.M. Guera (artist), Giulia Brusco (colors), Sal Cipriano (letters), Mark Doyle (associate editor) & Will Dennis (editor) The Story: The big throw-down between Dash and Shunka is here. Bring it on! Five things [SPOILER WARNING]: 1. Good lord this is a violent and gritty fight. – Most comic fights are highly [...]
Filed under: Vertigo | Tagged: Giulia Brusco, Jason Aaron, Mark Doyle, R.M. Guera, Sal Cipriano, Scalped #55, Scalped #55 review, Will Dennis | 1 Comment »
Posted on November 24, 2011 by dfstell
By: Jason Aaron (writer), R.M. Guera (artist), Giulia Brusco (colors), Sal Cipriano (letters), Mark Doyle (associate editor) & Will Dennis (editor) The Story: Someone dies, Dash still can’t talk and there’s a lot of double-crossing going on at the Prairie Rose Reservation. Five Things: 1. Beginning to thin out the supporting characters. You could think [...]
Filed under: Vertigo | Tagged: Dean Stell, Giulia Brusco, Jason Aaron, Mark Doyle, R.M. Guera, review, Sal Cipriano, Scalped, Scalped #54, Scalped #54 review, Vertigo, Will Dennis | Leave a Comment »
Posted on October 31, 2011 by dfstell
By: Jason Aaron (writer), R.M. Guera (art), Giulia Brusco (colors), Sal Cipriano (letters), Mark Doyle (associate editor) & Will Dennis (editor) The Story: Is it curtains for Red Crow after last month’s cliffhanger? Five Things: Full SPOILERS appear below…. 1. Shunka is the main character of this issue. It all starts with the resolution to [...]
Filed under: Vertigo | Tagged: Dean Stell, Giulia Brusco, Jason Aaron, Mark Doyle, R.M. Guera, review, Sal Cipriano, Scalped, Scalped #53, Scalped #53 review, Vertigo, Will Dennis | 1 Comment »
Posted on August 3, 2011 by dfstell
By: Jason Aaron (writer), R.M. Guera (artist), Giulia Brusco (colors), Sal Cipriano (letters), Mark Doyle (associate editor) & Will Dennis (editor) The Story: Only 10 issues to go! Red Crow is trying to go straight, but will his criminal underlings let that happen? What’s Good: This issue starts a new story cycle and sets up [...]
Filed under: Vertigo | Tagged: Dean Stell, Giulia Brusco, Jason Aaron, Mark Doyle, R.M. Guera, review, Sal Cipriano, Scalped, Scalped #51, Scalped #51 review, Vertigo, Will Dennis | Leave a Comment »
Posted on June 29, 2011 by dfstell
By: Scott Snyder (writer), Jock (art), David Baron (colors), Sal Cipriano (letters), Katie Kubert (assistant editor), Janelle Asselin (associate editor) & Mike Marts (editor) The Story: Batman fights a killer whale and the true nature of Jim Gordon, Jr. is revealed. What’s Good: [Spoiler warning] Something that I noted in my advance review of American [...]
Filed under: DC Comics | Tagged: David Baron, DC, Dean Stell, Detective Comics, Detective Comics #878, Detective Comics #878 review, Janelle Asselin, Jock, Katie Kubert, Mike Marts, review, Sal Cipriano, Scott Snyder | 6 Comments »
Posted on June 11, 2011 by dfstell
By: Jason Aaron (writer), R.M. Guera (artist), Giulia Brusco (colors), Sal Cipriano (letters), Mark Doyle (associate editor) & Will Dennis (editor) The Story: Things come to a head between Dash and Catcher. What’s Good: It isn’t really going to be possible to discuss this issue in a coherent way without getting into SPOILERS, so you’ve [...]
Filed under: Vertigo | Tagged: Comic Book Reviews, Dean Stell, Giulia Brusco, Jason Aaron, Mark Doyle, R.M. Guera, review, Sal Cipriano, Scalped, Scalped #49, Scalped #49 review, Vertigo, Will Dennis | 2 Comments »
Posted on May 27, 2011 by dfstell
By: Scott Snyder (writer), Jock (art), David Baron (colors), Sal Cipriano (letters), Katie Kubert (assistant editor), Janelle Asselin (associate editor) & Mike Marts (editor) The Story: Batman (Grayson-style) gets closer to finding out who put the ocra with the dead girl in the bank. What’s Good: This is what I want Batman stories to be [...]
Filed under: DC Comics | Tagged: David Baron, DC, Dean Stell, Detective Comics, Detective Comics #877, Detective Comics #877 review, Janelle Asselin, Jock, Katie Kubert, Mike Marts, review, Sal Cipriano, Scott Snyder | 3 Comments »
Posted on May 1, 2011 by dfstell
By: Jason Aaron (writer), R.M. Guera (art), Giulia Brusco (colors), Sal Cipriano (letters), Mark Doyle (associate editor) & Will Dennis (editor) The Story: Dash and Red Crow grow closer, and since you know it isn’t legit, you wonder who is conning who. What’s good: It has taken a few issues, but Jason Aaron has almost [...]
Filed under: Vertigo | Tagged: Dean Stell, Giulia Brusco, Jason Aaron, Mark Doyle, R.M. Guera, review, Sal Cipriano, Scalped, Vertigo, Will Dennis | 4 Comments »
Posted on April 27, 2011 by dfstell
By: Scott Snyder (writer), Jock (art), David Baron (colors), Sal Cipriano (letters), Katie Kubert (assistant editor), Janelle Asselin (associate editor) & Mike Marts (editor) The Story: Someone leaves a dead killer whale in a bank lobby. Batman has to investigate. What’s Good: If you’ve been following Scott Snyder’s run on Detective Comics, you already know [...]
Filed under: DC Comics | Tagged: David Baron, DC, Dean Stell, Detective Comics, Detective Comics #876, Detective Comics #876 review, Janelle Asselin, Jock, Katie Kubert, Mike Marts, review, Sal Cipriano, Scott Snyder | Leave a Comment »
Posted on October 29, 2010 by dfstell
By: J.T. Krul (writer), Nicola Scott (pencils), Doug Hazlewood (inks), Sal Cipriano (letters) & Jason Wright (colors) The Story: The Teen Titans face a mad scientist and get a new team member. What’s Good: I try to stay away from telling the reader what my personal experience with a comic series or character is because [...]
Filed under: DC Comics | Tagged: Comic Book Reviews, Damien Wayne, DC, Dean Stell, Doug Hazlewood, J.T. Krul, Jason Wright, Nicola Scott, review, Sal Cipriano, Teen Titans, Teen Titans #88, Teen Titans #88 review, Weekly Comic Book Review | 4 Comments »
Posted on June 25, 2010 by dfstell
By: Paul Dini (story), Dustin Nguyen & Derek Fridolfs (story), Nguyen (pencils), Fridolfs (inks), John Kalisz (colors) & Sal Cipriano (letters). Manhunter Back-up by: Marc Andreyko (writer), Szymon Kudranski (art), Nick Filardi (colors) & Cipriano (letters) The Story: The minor character the Carpenter tries to design a way out of a murderous movie production that [...]
Filed under: DC Comics | Tagged: Batman, Batman Streets of Gotham, Batman: Streets of Gotham #13, Batman: Streets of Gotham #13 review, Comic Book Reviews, DC Comics, Dean Stell, Derek Fridolfs, Dustin Nguyen, John Kalisz, Marc Andreyko, Nick Filardi, Paul Dini, review, Sal Cipriano, Szymon Kudranski, Weekly Comic Book Review | 6 Comments »
Posted on May 21, 2010 by dfstell
By: Paul Dini (story), Dustin Nguyen (co-script & pencils), Derek Fridolfs (co-script & inks), John Kalisz (colors), Steve Wands (colors); Manhunter Back-up Story: Marc Andreyko (writer), Szymon Kudranski (artist), Nick Filardi (colors), Sal Cipriano (letters) The Story: The Carpenter takes a starring turn in this arc and Manhunter tries to save her lost child. What’s [...]
Filed under: DC Comics | Tagged: Batman, Batman Streets of Gotham, Batman: Streets of Gotham #12, Batman: Streets of Gotham #12Batman: Streets of Gotham, Comic Book Reviews, DC Comics, Dean Stell, Derek Fridolfs, Dustin Nguyen, John Kalisz, Marc Andreyko, Nick Filardi, Paul Dini, Paul Dini Batman, review, Sal Cipriano, Steve Wands, Szymon Kudranski, Weekly Comic Book Review | 2 Comments »
Posted on May 19, 2010 by Ray Hilario
By: Paul Levitz (writer), Yildiray Cinar (penciller), Wayne Faucher (inker), Sal Cipriano (letterer) Where DS is coming from: I’ve been a Legion fan since 1982, pulled in by the exuberant fun of the far future where thirty heroes on a team flew through space, fought alien invasions and captured super-villains. What other team would show [...]
Filed under: DC Comics | Tagged: Brainiac 5, Cosmic Boy, Legion, Legion of Super Heroes, Paul Levitz, Sal Cipriano, Saturn Girl, Superman, The Legion of Super-Heroes, The Legion of Super-Heroes #1, The Legion of Super-Heroes #1 review, Titan, Wayne Faucher, Yildiray Cinar | 5 Comments »
Posted on May 5, 2010 by SoldierHawk
By Chris Yost (writer), Marcus To (pencils), Ray McCarthy (inks), Guy Major (colors) and Sal Cipriano (letters) The Story The epic “Collisions” storyline comes to a conclusion as the League of Shadows threatens everything and everyone Bruce Wayne holds dear. As time begins to run out, Red Robin finally comes face to face with Ra’s [...]
Filed under: DC Comics | Tagged: Chris Yost, Comic Book Review, Comic Book Reviews, Guy Major, Marcus To, Ra's Al Ghul, Ray McCarthy, Red Robin, Red Robin #12, Red Robin #12 review, Robin, Sal Cipriano, The Return of Bruce Wayne, Tim Drake, Weekly Comic Book Review, Weekly Comic Reviews | 1 Comment »
Posted on April 22, 2010 by dfstell
By: Main Story: Paul Dini (writer), Dustin Nguyen (pencils), Derek Fridolfs (inks), John Kalisz (colors) & Steve Wands (letters). Manhunter back-up: Marc Andreyko (writer), Jeremy Haun (pencils), John Lucas (inks), Nick Filardi (colors) & Sal Cipriano (letters) The Story: Damien and Abuse face off against Zsasz while the Manhunter looks for her lost kid. What’s [...]
Filed under: DC Comics | Tagged: Paul Dini, Dustin Nguyen, Derek Fridolfs, John Kalisz, Batman, DC, review, Jeremy Haun, Steve Wands, Nick Filardi, Manhunter, Marc Andreyko, Dick Grayson as Batman, John Lucas, Sal Cipriano, Dean Stell, Batman Streets of Gotham, Damien Wayne, Abuse, Batman: Streets of Gotham #11, Batman: Streets of Gotham #11 review | 1 Comment »
Posted on April 5, 2010 by dfstell
By: Paul Dini (writer), Andres Guinaldo (pencils), Raul Fernandez (inks), Ian Hanin (colors) & Sal Cipriano (letters) The Story: Doctor Aesop has resurfaced and is trying to frame the Sirens for murder. Will the girls and Edward Nigma have any luck stopping him? What’s Good: Well, for starters, Paul Dini wrote this issue. Since Gotham [...]
Filed under: DC Comics | Tagged: Andres Guinaldo, Catwoman, DC, Dean Stell, Doctor Aesop, Edward Nigma, Gotham City Sirens, Gotham City Sirens #10, Gotham City Sirens #10 review, Harley Quinn, Ian Hannin, Paul Dini, Poison Ivy, Raul Fernandez, review, Riddler, Sal Cipriano, The Riddler | Leave a Comment »
