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Amazing Spider-Man #686 – Review

By: Dan Slott (writer), Stefano Caselli (art), Frank Martin, Jr. (colors), Joe Caramagna (letters), Ellie Pyle (assistant editor) & Stephen Wacker (editor) The Story: The plot twists always hit in the penultimate act. Review (with SPOILERS): Pretty hot issue guys!  Honestly, I thought the first couple of issues of this Spidey-event were a little tepid.  Things seemed [...]

Amazing Spider-Man #683 – Review

By: Dan Slott (writer), Stefano Caselli (art), Frank Martin, Jr. (colors), Joe Caramagna (letters), Ellie Pyle (assistant editor) & Stephen Wacker (editor) The Story: Spider-Man and some friends spring into action against the Sinister Six. Review: Maybe I was just in the wrong kind of mood when I read this comic, because some people will probably love [...]

Amazing Spider-Man #682 – Review

By: Dan Slott (writer), Stefano Caselli (art), Frank Martin, Jr. (colors), Joe Caramagna (letters), Ellie Pyle (assistant editor) & Stephen Wacker (editor) The Story: Doc Ock’s not doing so well, but what kind of super-villain would go out without one last, evil scheme? A Few Things:  1. Nice lead-up to this event. - Slott and the editors in [...]

Amazing Spider-Man #673 – Review

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 [...]

Amazing Spider-Man #666 – Review

by Dan Slott (writer), Stefano Caselli (art), Marte Gracia (colors), and Joe Caramagna (letters) The Story: Life is good, and very busy, for Peter Parker, but unbeknownst to him, more and more people in New York City are gaining spider-powers. What’s Good: Apparently, Dan Slott and the rest of the crew in the Spider-office take [...]

Amazing Spider-Man #660 – Review

By: Fred Van Lente & Dan Slott (writers), Mike McKone & Stefano Caselli (art), Marte Gracia (colors), Joe Caramagna (letters), Ellie Pyle (assistant editor) & Stephen Wacker (editor) Infestation back-up by: Slott (writer), Lee Garbett (pencils), Scott Hanna (inks), Edgar Delgado (colors) & Caramagna (letters) Ghost Rider back-up by: Rob Williams (writer), Garbett (pencils), Alejandro [...]

Amazing Spider-Man #659 – Review

By: Dan Slott (story), Fred Van Lente (script), Stefano Caselli (art), Marte Gracia (colors), Joe Caramagna (letters), Ellie Pyle (assistant editor) & Stephen Wacker (editor) Bug Time Infestation intro by: Dan Slott (writer), Barry Kitson (art), Edgar Delgado (colors) & Caramagna (letters) Ghost Rider team-up by: Rob Williams (writer), Lee Garbett (art), Alejandro Sicat (inks), [...]

Amazing Spider-Man #657 – Review

By: Dan Slott (writer), Marcos Martin, Ty Templeton, Nuno Plati & Stefano Caselli (art), Muntsa Vicente, Javier Rodriguez, Plati & Marte Gracia (colors), Joe Caramagna (letters), Ellie Pyle (assistant editor) & Stephen Wacker (editor) The Story: Spidey and the FF give the Human Torch a proper send off by recalling a lot of the good [...]

Amazing Spider-Man #654 – Review

By: Dan Slott (plot), Fred Van Lente (script), Stefano Caselli (art), Marte Garcia (colors), Joe Caramanga (letters) & Stephen Wacker (editor) Venom back-up: Dan Slott (writer), Paulo Siqueira & Ronan Cliquet de Oliveira (pencils), Siqueira, Roland Paris & Greg Adams (inks), Fabio D’Auria (colors), Caramanga (letters) & Wacker (editor) The Story: Spidey deals with a [...]

Amazing Spider-Man #653 – Review

By: Dan Slott (plot), Fred Van Lente (script), Stefano Caselli (art), Edgar Delgado (colors), Joe Caramanga (letters) & Stephen Wacker (editor) Power-Man back-up by: Van Lente (writer), Reilly Brown (pencils), Victor Olazaba (inks), Andres Mossa (colors), Caramanga (letters) & Wacker (editor) The Story: Spidey needs a little help to foil the plans of the Spider-Slayer. [...]

Amazing Spider-Man #652 – Review

By: Dan Slott (writer), Stefano Caselli (art), Edgar Delgado (colors), Joe Caramanga (letters) & Stephen Wacker (editor) Power Man back-up by: Fred Van Lente (writer), Reilly Brown (pencils), Victor Olazaba (inks), Andres Mossa (colors), Caramanga (letters) & Wacker (editor) The Story: Peter Parker settles into his nice, happy life and some arthropod-themed villains have a [...]

Amazing Spider-Man #651 – Review

By: Dan Slott (writer), Humberto Ramos (pencils), Carlos Cuevas & Joseph M. Damon (inks), Edgar Delgado (colors), Joe Caramanga (letters) & Stephen Wacker (editor) Scorpion back-up by : Dan Slott (writer), Stefano Caselli (pencils), Delgado (colors), Caramanga (letters) & Wacker (editor) The Story: The story arc wraps up as Spidey & Black Cat try to [...]

Secret Warriors #15

by Jonathan Hickman (writer), Stefano Caselli (artist) The Story: The Warriors decide to stand together against Fury and demand Druid’s reinstatement onto the team, despite the Colonel’s opposition.  It doesn’t go as planned.  Meanwhile, Fury meets with the Contessa and reveals that he’s aware of her betrayal and the HYDRA heads discover Viper’s corpse, but [...]

Hack/Slash #26 – Review

By Tim Seeley (Writer), Bryan Baugh (Art), and Mark Englert (Colors) The Story: A slasher from Cassie’s and Vlad’s past is back. But the Mosaic Man’s return is actually a trap set by someone looking for revenge. What’s Good: Hack/Slash #26 takes the series back to its roots in some ways. By having Cassie and [...]

Secret Warriors #6 – Review

by Jonathan Hickman (writer), Stefano Caselli (art), Daniele Rudoni (colors), and Dave Lanphear (letters) The Story: The Caterpillars join the battle between the Howling Commandos, HYDRA, and HAMMER.  Meanwhile, HYDRA takes possession of a mysterious box. What’s Good: Whelp, the Caterpillars are back and I’m a happy man. Some might say that there isn’t enough [...]

Secret Warriors #5 (Dark Reign) – Review

By Brian Michael Bendis & Alex Maleev (Creators), Jonathan Hickman (Script), Stefano Caselli (Art), and Daniele Rudoni (Colors) Some Thoughts Before The Review: I’ve made no secret about how much I love what at Bendis, Hickman, Caselli, and Rudoni are doing with Secret Warriors. Their series is good, very good…and it looks to get even [...]

Secret Warriors #4 (Dark Reign) – Review

By Brian Michael Bendis (Story), Jonathan Hickman (Story & Script), Stefano Caselli (Art), Daniele Rudoni (Color Art) Some Thoughts Before The Review: I can’t get enough of Secret Warriors. It’s an outstanding fusion of story, script, and artwork that proves to be one of the best examples of how awesome the comic medium can be. [...]

Secret Warriors #3 (Dark Reign) – Review

By Brian Michael Bendis (Story), Jonathan Hickman (Story & Script), Stefano Caselli (Art), and Daniele Rudoni (Color Art) Some Thoughts Before The Review: To simply say that I was looking forward to the launch of Secret Warriors would not do my anticipation for the series justice. A quick look through the “Best of ’08″ feature [...]

Dark Reign: New Nation #1 – Review

Some Thoughts Before The Review: What it all comes down to regarding Dark Reign: New Nation is whether or not you feel comfortable plunking down about four bucks for what amounts to a handful of extended previews — some of which you already may have seen a bit of in last week’s Dark Reign one-shot [...]

Hack/Slash #1: Halloween Treat – Review

By Tim Seeley (Writer), Emily Stone (Art), Courtney Via (Colors), Stefano Caselli (Intro Pencils), Sunder Raj (Intro Colors), and Sam Wells (Journal Entries) The Story: A re-print of the very first issue of the Hack/Slash ongoing series, this “Halloween Treat” is an origin tale loaded with special features. In addition to the the full #1 [...]

Mighty Avengers #18 – Review

By Brian Bendis (story), Stefano Caselli (art), Daniele Rudoni (colors) From a visual stand point alone, this book is worth buying. I know there’s people out there who may not like Stefano Caselli’s artwork as much as I, and that’s understandable. But if there was ever a comic that looked like it took frames from [...]

Avengers: The Initiative #16 – Review

By Dan Slott & Christos N. Gage (Writers), Stefano Caselli (Artist) and Luca Malisan (Colors) Yowza. First of all, you should know that Avengers Initiative #16 has an ad for the new season of The Sarah Conner Chronicles, featuring a full page of Summer Glau in all her lithe, terminatrixy glory, and I have to say [...]

Avengers: The Initiative #14 (Secret Invasion) – Review

By Dan Slott and Christos N. Gage (Writers), Stefano Caselli (Artist), and Daniele Rudoni (Colors) After a disappointing issue last month, Avengers: The Initiative is back on track! Writers Dan Slott and Christos Gage prove that a major crossover tie-in can still be a character driven story, even with a large cast. The first portion [...]

Avengers: The Initiative #11 – Review

By Dan Slott & Christos N. Gage (writers), Stefano Caselli (art), Daniele Rudoni (colors) Dan Slott isn’t one of those writers who can do high levels of drama, tension, or controversy (at least from what I’ve read). He’s not Ed Brubaker or Grant Morrison. But what he lacks in those aforementioned areas he makes up [...]

FIRST LOOK: Avengers The Initiative #11

COVER BY: STEVE UY WRITER: DAN SLOTT PENCILS: STEFANO CASELLI INKS: STEFANO CASELLI COLORED BY: DANIELE RUDONI LETTERED BY: VC – JOE CARAMAGNA “Killed in Action” Part 4 of 4 Worst Case Scenario By now you know who KIA is, what he wants, and who he’s killed. Initiative regulars, new recruits, and big name characters: [...]

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