Posted on April 3, 2011 by dfstell
By: Jason Aaron (writer), R.M. Guera (art), Giulia Brusco (colors), Steve Wands (letters), Mark Doyle (associate editor) & Will Dennis (editor) The Story: What have Carol and Dino been up to the last few months? What’s Good: Even though it has been really nice to get back to an ongoing Scalped story a few issues [...]
Filed under: Vertigo | Tagged: Comic Book Reviews, Dean Stell, Giulia Brusco, Mark Doyle, R.M. Guera, review, Scalped, Scalped #47, Scalped #47 review, Steve Wands, Vertigo, Weekly Comic Book Review, Will Dennis | Leave a Comment »
Posted on April 2, 2011 by dfstell
By: Scott Snyder (writer), Rafael Albuquerque (art), Dave McCaig (colors), Steve Wands (letters), Joe Hughes (assistant editor) and Mark Doyle (editor) The Story: New story arc on American Vampire as we jump forward to World War Two and get a little more secret vampire-hunter society action. What’s Good: So many great things about this issue [...]
Filed under: DC Comics, Vertigo | Tagged: American Vampire, American Vampire #13, American Vampire #13 review, Dave McCaig, Joe Hughes, Mark Doyle, non-twilight vampires, Rafael Albuquerque, Scott Snyder, Steve Wands, vampires | 2 Comments »
Posted on February 26, 2011 by dfstell
By: Jason Aaron (writer), R.M. Guera (art), Giulia Brusco (colors), Steve Wands (letters) & Mark Doyle (editor) The Story: The ongoing saga of Office Falls Down and Catcher continues… What’s Good: I’m mostly just excited that Scalped is back into telling an ongoing story again (with this being the second issue of the arc). I [...]
Filed under: Vertigo | Tagged: Giulia Brusco, Jason Aaron, Mark Doyle, R.M. Guera, Scalped, Scalped #46, Scalped #46 review, Steve Wands, Vertigo | Leave a Comment »
Posted on February 24, 2011 by dfstell
By: Scott Snyder (writer), Danijel Zezelj (art), Dave McCaig (colors), Steve Wands (letters) & Mark Doyle (editor) The Story: A one-shot Skinner Sweet story, taking place in 1919 Idaho. What’s Good: The great thing about Snyder’s vampires is that they are observers of history. The world moves on, but they don’t and seeing a character [...]
Filed under: Vertigo | Tagged: American Vampire, American Vampire #12, American Vampire #12 review, Danijel Zezelj, Dave McCaig, Dean Stell, Mark Doyle, review, Scott Snyder, Steve Wands, Vertigo | 1 Comment »
Posted on January 30, 2011 by dfstell
By: Jason Aaron (writer), R.M. Guera (art), Giulia Brusco (colors), Steve Wands (letters) & Will Dennis (editor) The Story: A new story arc begins on our favorite Lakota reservation. What’s Good: It’s nice to get plunged back into an ongoing Scalped story. For quite a few months, we’ve has done-in-ones and short arcs that were [...]
Filed under: Vertigo | Tagged: Dean Stell, Giulia Brusco, Jason Aaron, R.M. Guera, review, Scalped, Scalped #45, Scalped #45 review, Steve Wands, Vertigo, Will Dennis | Leave a Comment »
Posted on January 28, 2011 by dfstell
By: Scott Snyder (writer), Mateus Santoluco (artist), Dave McCaig (colors), Steve Wands (letters) & Mark Doyle (editor) The Story: Pearl and Henry run into trouble with vampires while unknowingly being followed by an old enemy. What’s Good: Again, lots of stuff. Go back and read some of the prior reviews for this series on this [...]
Filed under: Vertigo | Tagged: American Vampire, American Vampire #11, American Vampire #11 review, Dave McCaig, Dean Stell, Mark Doyle, Mateus Santolouco, review, Scott Snyder, Steve Wands, Vertigo | Leave a Comment »
Posted on January 4, 2011 by dfstell
By: Jason Aaron (writer), Davide Furno (artist), Giulia Brusco (colors), Steve Wands (letters) & Will Dennis (editor) The Story: As Aaron is resetting the stories in Scalped, we take an issue to focus on the hard-bitten, jackass FBI agent, Baylis Nitz. What’s Good: Another month, another outstanding issue of Scalped. I have really enjoyed this [...]
Filed under: Vertigo | Tagged: Davide Furno, Dean Stell, Giulia Brusco, Jason Aaron, review, Scalped, Scalped #44, Scalped #44 review, Steve Wands, Vertigo, Will Dennis | 1 Comment »
Posted on December 22, 2010 by dfstell
By: Scott Snyder (writer), Mateus Santolouco (art), Dave McCaig (colors), Steve Wands (letters) & Mark Doyle (editor) The Story: Let’s catch back up with Pearl, the cute actress who was turned into an American Vampire in the first story arc. And, remember her friend, Hattie? What’s Good: American Vampire continues to not miss a beat. [...]
Filed under: Vertigo | Tagged: American Vampire, American Vampire #10, American Vampire #10 review, Comic Book Reviews, Dave McCaig, Dean Stell, Mark Doyle, Mateus Santolouco, review, Scott Snyder, Steve Wands, Vertigo, Weekly Comic Book Review | Leave a Comment »
Posted on December 2, 2010 by dfstell
By: Scott Snyder (writer), Rafael Albuquerque & Mateus Santolouco (art), Dave McCaig (colors), Steve Wands (letters) & Mark Doyle (editor) The Story: Events come to a head in Las Vegas and we have an inter-species vampire battle with the humans caught in the middle. What’s Good: Everything about this comic was excellent. From a story [...]
Filed under: Vertigo | Tagged: American Vampire, American Vampire #9, American Vampire #9 review, Dave McCaig, Dean Stell, Mark Doyle, Mateus Santolouco, Rafael Albuquerque, review, Scott Snyder, Steve Wands, Vertigo | 1 Comment »
Posted on November 13, 2010 by dfstell
By: Scott Snyder (writer), Rafael Albuquerque (art), Dave McCaig (colors), Steve Wands (letters) & Mark Doyle (editor) The Story: Plots connect in a big way as Snyder starts to reveal more of his big concept vampire story. What’s Good: Boom! This was the issue that we were waiting for. American Vampire has been consistently good, [...]
Filed under: Vertigo | Tagged: American Vampire, American Vampire #8, American Vampire #8 review, Dave McCaig, Dean Stell, Mark Doyle, Rafael Albuquerque, review, Scott Snyder, Steve Wands, vampires, Vertigo | Leave a Comment »
Posted on October 29, 2010 by dfstell
By: Jason Aaron (writer), R.M. Guera (art), Giulia Brusco (colors) & Steve Wands (letters) The Story: The finale of the Unwanted story arc. Will Dash & Carol get back together? Will Carol keep the baby? Can Dash and his father unite against a common enemy? Yeesh, it sounds like a soap opera. What’s Good: The [...]
Filed under: Vertigo | Tagged: Dean Stell, Giulia Brusco, Jason Aaron, R.M. Guera, review, Scalped, Scalped #42, Scalped #42 review, Steve Wands, Vertigo | Leave a Comment »
Posted on October 6, 2010 by dfstell
By: Scott Snyder (writer), Rafael Albuquerque (art), Dave McCaig (colors) & Steve Wands (letters) The Story: Las Vegas continues to have a vampire problem as the Hoover Dam is being built and something weird is going on with the two federal agents sent to help the local lawman. What’s Good: This is a really, really [...]
Filed under: Vertigo | Tagged: American Vampire, American Vampire #7, American Vampire #7 review, Comic Book Reviews, Dave McCaig, Dean Stell, Rafael Albuquerque, review, Scott Snyder, Steve Wands, Vertigo, Weekly Comic Book Review | 2 Comments »
Posted on September 22, 2010 by dfstell
By: Paul Dini (writer), Dustin Nguyen (pencils), Derek Fridolfs (inks), John Kalisz (colors) & Steve Wands (letters) Two-Face Back-up Story: Ivan Brandon (writer), Ramon Bachs (pencils), John Lucas (inks), Nick Filardi (colors) & Travis Lanham (letters) The Story: With Bruce Wayne “coming back” someone is going to have to do something about Hush who has [...]
Filed under: DC Comics | Tagged: Batman, Batman Streets of Gotham, Batman: Streets of Gotham #16, Batman: Streets of Gotham #16 review, Comic Book Reviews, DC, Dean Stell, Derek Fridolfs, Dustin Nguyen, Hush, Ivan Brandon, John Kalisz, John Lucas, Nick Filardi, Paul Dini, Ramon Bachs, review, Steve Wands, Travis Lanham, Two Face, Weekly Comic Book Review | 2 Comments »
Posted on September 15, 2010 by SoldierHawk
By Gail Simone (writer), Alvin Lee and Adriana Melo (pencils), Jack Purell and J.P. Mayer (inks) Nei Ruffino (colors) and Steve Wands (letters) The Story: The story picks up exactly where the last storyline left off, and so we find Oracle still dealing with Savant and Creole, Black Canary taking care of the aftermath of [...]
Filed under: DC Comics | Tagged: Adriana Melo, Alvin Lee, Birds of Prey, Birds of Prey #5 review, Comic Book Reviews, Gail Simone, Jack Purell, JP Mayer, Nei Ruffino, Steve Wands, Weekly Comic Book Review | 1 Comment »
Posted on August 27, 2010 by dfstell
By: Tony Bedard (writer), Andres Guinaldo (pencils), Lorenzo Ruggiero (inks), JD Smith (colors) & Steve Wands (letters) The Story: Will Catwoman & Harley be able to save Gotham from Poison Ivy and her new alien-plantman boyfriend? What’s good: These are exactly the types of stories I like to see from a title like GCS. Neat, [...]
Filed under: DC Comics | Tagged: Andres Guinaldo, Comic Book Reviews, DC, Dean Stell, Gotham City Sirens, Gotham City Sirens #15, Gotham City Sirens #15 review, JD Smith, Lorenzo Ruggiero, review, Steve Wands, Tony Bedard, Weekly Comic Book Review | Leave a Comment »
Posted on August 13, 2010 by SoldierHawk
By Gail Simone (writer), Ed Benes and Adriana Melo (pencils), Ed Benes and J.P. Mayer (inks), Nei Ruffino (colors) and Steve Wands(letters) The Story: White Canary continues to torment the Birds, so Black Canary sets out to destroy her hold over them once and for all. Meanwhile, Barbara is forced to focus on an even [...]
Filed under: DC Comics | Tagged: Adriana Melo, Birds of Prey, Birds of Prey #4, Birds of Prey #4 review, Comic Book Reviews, Ed Benes, Gail Simone, J.P. Mayer, Nei Ruffino, Steve Wands, Weekly Comic Book Review | Leave a Comment »
Posted on July 29, 2010 by dfstell
By: Scott Snyder & Stephen King (writers), Rafael Albuquerque (art), Dave McCaig (colors) & Steve Wands (letters) The Story: Both of our American Vampire heroes (?) get some payback against their enemies. What’s Good: I really enjoyed this issue. It has a little bit of everything: Action, love, slimy-yet-cool villains, bad vampire and vampirettes getting [...]
Filed under: DC Comics, Vertigo | Tagged: American Vampire, American Vampire #5, American Vampire #5 review, Comic Book Reviews, Dave McCaig, Dean Stell, Rafael Albuquerque, review, Scott Snyder, Stephen King, Steve Wands, Vertigo, Weekly Comic Book Review | Leave a Comment »
Posted on July 28, 2010 by dfstell
By: Tony Bedard (writer), Andres Guinaldo (pencils), Lorenzo Ruggiero (inks), JD Smith & Tomeu Morey (colors) & Steve Wands (letters) The Story: Poison Ivy’s new job has some nasty surprises that they didn’t fully explain during the interview process. What’s Good: This is exactly the type of story that I want from Gotham City Sirens. [...]
Filed under: DC Comics | Tagged: Andres Guinaldo, Catwoman, Comic Book Reviews, DC Comics, Dean Stell, Gotham City Sirens, Gotham City Sirens #14, Gotham City Sirens #14 review, Harley Quinn, JD Smith, Lorenzo Ruggiero, Poison Ivy, review, Steve Wands, Tomeu Morey, Tony Bedard, Weekly Comic Book Review | 3 Comments »
Posted on July 25, 2010 by dfstell
By: Paul Dini (writer), Dustin Nguyen (pencils), Derek Fridolfs (inks), John Kalisz (colors) & Steve Wands (letters) Two-Face back-up story: Ivan Brandon (writer), Ramon Bachs (pencils), John Lucas (inks), Nick Filardi (colors) & Travis Lanham (letters) The Story: Hush starts plotting again and Two-Face tries to root out a mole in his organization. What’s Good: [...]
Filed under: DC Comics | Tagged: Batman Streets of Gotham, BATMAN: STREETS OF GOTHAM #14, BATMAN: STREETS OF GOTHAM #14 review BATMAN: STREETS OF GOTHAM, BATMAN: STREETS OF GOTHAM #14 review BATMAN: STREETS OF GOTHAM 14, BATMAN: STREETS OF GOTHAM #14 review BATMAN: STREETS OF GOTHAM 14 review, Comic Book Reviews, DC, Dean Stell, Derek Fridolfs, Dustin Nguyen, Ivan Brandon, John Kalisz, John Lucas, Nick Filardi, Paul Dini, Ramon Bachs, review, Steve Wands, Travis Lanham, Weekly Comic Book Review | Leave a Comment »
Posted on July 3, 2010 by dfstell
By: Tony Bedard (writer), Peter Nguyen & Andres Guinaldo (pencils), Jack Purcell & Raul Fernandez (inkers), Tony Avina (colors) and Steve Wands (letters) The Story: Catwoman and Harley Quinn finish their fight with Catwoman’s crazy sister who thinks that Catwoman has been possessed by a cat-demon. Only by killing the cat-demon can Selina be set [...]
Filed under: DC Comics | Tagged: Andres Guinaldo, Catwoman, DC Comics, Dean Stell, Gotham City Sirens, Gotham City Sirens #13, Gotham City Sirens #13 reviewGotham City Sirens 13, Gotham City Sirens #13 reviewGotham City Sirens 13 review, Harley Quinn, Jack Purcell, Peter Nguyen, Poison Ivy, Raul Fernandez, review, Steve Wands, Tony Avina, Tony Bedard | Leave a Comment »
Posted on June 26, 2010 by dfstell
By: Scott Snyder & Stephen King (writers), Rafael Albuquerque (art), Dave McCaig (colors) & Steve Wands (letters) The Story: Pearl, the new American Vampire, finds a potential ally in her fight against the Euro-vamps. And, in the past, we continue to follow Skinner Sweet and learn a little more about the weaknesses of American Vampires. [...]
Filed under: DC Comics | Tagged: American Vampire, American Vmapire, American Vmapire #4, American Vmapire #4 review, Dave McCaig, Dean Stell, Rafael Albuquerque, review, Scott Snyder, Skinner Sweet, Stephen King, Steve Wands, vampires, Vertigo Comics | Leave a Comment »
Posted on May 30, 2010 by dfstell
By: Tony Bedard (writer), Peter Nguyen (pencils), Jack Purcell (inks) Tony Avina (colors) & Steve Wands (letters) The Story: Is Selina Kyle possessed by an evil spirit? Her cuckoo sister sure thinks so! What’s Good: This is a nice little story that revolves around Catwoman and her nutty sister, Maggie. Maggie is convinced that Catwoman [...]
Filed under: DC Comics | Tagged: Catwoman, Comic Book Review, DC Comics, Dean Stell, Gotham City Sirens, Gotham City Sirens #12, Gotham City Sirens #12 review, Harley Quinn, Jack Purcell, Peter Nguyen, Poison Ivy, review, Selina Kyle, Steve Wands, Tony Avina, Tony Bedard, Weekly Comic Book Review | Leave a Comment »
Posted on May 22, 2010 by dfstell
By: Scott Snyder (writer – Story A), Stephen King (writer – Story B), Rafael Albuquerque (art), Dave McCaig (colors) & Steve Wands (letters) The Story: American Vampires have neat and unique abilities and don’t get along that well with their old-world counterparts. What’s Good: This is another really strong issue of American Vampire. I think [...]
Filed under: DC Comics, Vertigo | Tagged: American Vampire, American Vampire #3, American Vampire #3 review, Comic Book Reviews, Dave McCaig, Dean Stell, Rafael Albuquerque, review, Scott Snyder, Stephen King, Steve Wands, Vertigo Comics, Weekly Comic Book Review | 4 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 13, 2010 by SoldierHawk
By Gail Simone (writer), Ed Benes (artist), Neil Ruffino (colors), Steve Wands (letters) The Story: Oracle calls the Birds of Prey (and a few non-members) together when she receives files detailing all of the heroes’ personal information—secret identities, home addresses, families and friends. The team must work to discover who has this information, and prevent [...]
Filed under: DC Comics | Tagged: Barbara Gordon, Birds of Prey, Birds of Prey #1 review, Comic Book Reviews, Ed Benes, Gail Simone, Hawk and Dove, Neil Ruffino, Oracle, Steve Wands, Weekly Comic Book Review | 4 Comments »