Posted on February 9, 2012 by dfstell
By: Brian Wood (writer), Danijel Zezelj (artist), Dave McCaig (colors), Travis Lanham (letters), Massimo Carnevale (cover) & Mark Doyle (editor) The Story: In this long-form story about the early history of Viking Iceland, one family leader tries to become an honest businessman, but can that ever really happen? Three Things: 1. Great series in hindsight. [...]
Filed under: Vertigo | Tagged: Brian Wood, Danijel Zezelj, Dave McCaig, Dean Stell, Mark Doyle, Massimo Carnevale, Northlanders, Northlanders #48, Northlanders #48 review, review, Travis Lanham, Vertigo | 5 Comments »
Posted on August 29, 2011 by SoldierHawk
By J. Michael Straczynski & Phil Hester (writers), Don Kramer & Lee Garbett (pencils), Drew Geraci, Robin Riggs & Trevor Scott (inks), Pete Pantazis (colors), Travis Lanham (letters) The Story: Diana finally learns the secret of Nemisis, and faces one final battle with the darkness inside herself. The Review: It’s a shame that most of [...]
Filed under: Marvel Comics | Tagged: By J. Michael Straczynski, Don Kramer, Drew Geraci, Lee Garbett, Pete Pantazis, Phil Hester, Robin Riggs, Travis Lanham, Trevor Scott, Weekly Comic Book Review, Wonder Woman, Wonder Woman #614 review, Wonder Woman Odyssey | 1 Comment »
Posted on August 5, 2011 by SoldierHawk
By Gail Simone (writer), J. Calafiore (artist), John Kalisz (colorist), Travis Lanham (letter) The Story: Murder, mayhem, betrayal, friendship–and yes, even love–all come together in a grand series finale that will either make the Six gods among men, or utterly destroy them. WARNING: possible spoilers ahead! What’s Good: Gail Simone has spent many years building [...]
Filed under: DC Comics | Tagged: Gail Simone, J. Calafiore, John Kalisz, Secret Six, Secret Six #36, Secret Six #36 review, Secret Six final issue, Travis Lanham | 1 Comment »
Posted on July 31, 2011 by SoldierHawk
By J. Michael Straczynski & Phil Hester (writers), Don Kramer & Travis Moore (pencils), Wayne Faucher, Walden Wong & Drew Geraci( inks), Pete Pantazis (colors) and Travis Lanham (letters) The Story: In a long bout of desperately needed exposition and explanation, Diana finally learns the details of, and the motivation behind, the Nemesis’s plans for [...]
Filed under: DC Comics | Tagged: Don Kramer, Drew Geraci, J. Michael Straczynski, Pete Pantazis, Phil Hester, SoldierHawk, Travis Lanham, Travis Moore, Walden Wong, Wayne Faucher, Weekly Comic Book Review, Wonder Woman, Wonder Woman #613 review, Wonder Woman Odyssey | Leave a Comment »
Posted on July 7, 2011 by SoldierHawk
By Gail Simone (writer), J. Calafiore (art), John Kalisz (colors) and Travis Lanham (letters) The Story: Bane and Catman have an almost literal heart to heart, then assemble the team for one final, glorious attempt at destroying Batman, his allies, and everything they stand for. But before the plan can be enacted, they need one [...]
Filed under: DC Comics | Tagged: Gail Simone, J. Calafiore, John Kalisz, Secret Six, Secret Six #35, Secret Six #35 review, Travis Lanham, Weekly Comic Book Review | 6 Comments »
Posted on June 29, 2011 by SoldierHawk
By J. Michael Straczynski & Phil Hester (writers), Don Kramer (pencils), Wayne Faucher (inks), Pete Panrazis (colors), Travis Lanham (letters) The Story: Wonder Woman is granted divine intervention in her fight against the Morrigan, and the purpose behind her existence is revealed as well. But can even her newfound allies and knowledge be enough to [...]
Filed under: DC Comics | Tagged: J. Michael Straczynski, Pete Pantazis, Phil Hester. Don Kramer, Travis Lanham, Wayne Faucher, Weekly Comic Book Review, Wonder Woman, Wonder Woman #612 review | 3 Comments »
Posted on June 7, 2011 by SoldierHawk
By Gail Simone (writer), J. Calafiore (art), John Kalisz (colors), Travis Lanham (letters) The Story: Recently returned from Hell, the Six get their hero on as they rescue Liana from the twisted psychopath (and you know you’re crazy when even the Secret Six think you’re nuts) who has been trying to “save” her in the [...]
Filed under: Marvel Comics | Tagged: Gail Simone, J. Calafiore, John Kalisz, Secret Six, Secret Six #34, Secret Six #34 review, Travis Lanham, Weekly Comic Book Review | 1 Comment »
Posted on June 3, 2011 by SoldierHawk
J. Michael Straczynski and Phil Hester (writers), Don Kramer & Eduardo Pansica (pencils), Wayne Faucher & Eber Ferreira (inks), Alex Sinclair (colors), Travis Lanham (letters) The Story: The Morrigan make the final push to force Diana to become one of them. Not everyone survives the battle, and as her friends begin to fall all around [...]
Filed under: DC Comics | Tagged: Alex Sinclair, Don Kramer, Eber Ferreira, Eduardo Pansica, J. Michael Straczynski, Phil Hester, Travis Lanham, Wayne Faucher, Weekly Comic Book Review, Wonder Woman, Wonder Woman #611 review, Wonder Woman Odyssey | Leave a Comment »
Posted on April 29, 2011 by SoldierHawk
By J. Michael Straczynski and Phil Hester (writers), Eduardo Pansica (pencils), Wayne Faucher and Eber Ferreira (inks), Pete Pantazis (colors), Travis Lanham (letters) The Story: Wonder Woman begins to live up to her name as she (finally!) discovers the source of the temporal disturbance affecting her future, and finds a way to begin to fight [...]
Filed under: DC Comics | Tagged: Eber Ferreira, Eduardo Pansica, J. Michael Straczynski, Pete Pantazis, Phil Hester, Travis Lanham, Wayne Faucher, weekly comics book review, Wonder Woman, Wonder Woman #610 review | 1 Comment »
Posted on April 9, 2011 by SoldierHawk
By Gail Simone (writer), Jim. Calafiore (artist), John Kalisz (colorist), Travis Lanham (letters) The Story: The Six descend into Hell itself in order to reclaim the “get out of Hell free” card. Things do not go smoothly, as it turns out that Ragdoll, now a prince of hell (naturally) has the card, and has no [...]
Filed under: DC Comics | Tagged: Gail Simone, Jim Calafiore, John Kalisz, Secret Six, Secret Six #32 review, Travis Lanham, Weekly Comic Book Reivew | 1 Comment »
Posted on March 31, 2011 by SoldierHawk
By J. Michael Straczynski and Phil Hester (writers), Don Kramer (pencils), Sean Parsons and Wayne Faucher (inks), Alex Sinclair with Pete Pantazis (colors), Travis Lanham (letters) The Story: Of all the people in the world, Dr. Psycho–longtime Wonder Woman nemesis–pulls Diana in a sort of limbo between life and death. There, it is revealed that [...]
Filed under: DC Comics | Tagged: Alex Sinclair, Comic Book Reviews, Don Kramer, J. Michael Straczynski, Pete Pantazis, Phil Hester, Sean Parsons, Travis Lanham, Wayne Faucher, Weekly Comic Book Review, Wonder Woman, Wonder Woman #609, Wonder Woman #609 review | 2 Comments »
Posted on March 9, 2011 by SoldierHawk
By J. Michael Straczynski and Phil Hester (writers), Geraldo Borges (pencils), Marlo Alquiza (inks), Travis Lanham (letters) The Story: Diana is forced to take on Cheetah and the other fallen Amazonians in a brutal, bloody battle that the princess does not get the better end of. Fortunately, although the terrible trio manage to destroy most [...]
Filed under: DC Comics | Tagged: Geraldo Borges, J. Michael Straczynski, Marlo Alquiza, Phil Hester, Travis Lanham, Weekly Comic Book Review, Wonder Woman, Wonder Woman #608 review | 1 Comment »
Posted on February 19, 2011 by SoldierHawk
By J. Michael Straczynski and Phil Hester (writers), Don Kramer with Eduardo Pansica (pencils), Andy Owens, Sean Parsons and Eber Ferreira (inks), Alex Sinclair (colors) and Travis Lanham (letters) The Story: Diana–who, I can’t help pointing out, has actually started acting like Diana for a change of pace–and two of her closest Amazon guardians descend [...]
Filed under: DC Comics | Tagged: Alex Sinclair, Andy Owens, Don Kramer, Eber Ferreira, Eduardo Pansica, J. Michael Straczynski, Phil Hester, Sean Parsons, Travis Lanham, Weekly Comic Book Review, Wonder Woman, Wonder Woman #607, Wonder Woman #607 review | Leave a Comment »
Posted on February 2, 2011 by SoldierHawk
by Gail Simone (writer), Jim Calafiore (artist), Jason Wright and John Kalisz (colors), Travis Lanham (letters) The Story: A young, sociopathic nerd is granted a wish at an opportune moment, Bane attempts to act civilized, and the Doom Patrol go fish. What’s Good: Boy, does Simone know how to write. Although she seems to have [...]
Filed under: DC Comics | Tagged: Doom Patrol, Gail Simone, Jason Wright, Jim Calafiore, John Kalisz, Secret Six, Secret Six #30, Secret Six #30 review, Travis Lanham | Leave a Comment »
Posted on January 18, 2011 by SoldierHawk
By Gail Simone (writer), Guillem March (artist), Nei Ruffino (colors), Travis Lanham (letters) The Story: Canary, Dove and Blackhawk work–rather unsuccessfully–to fight off Mortis, who has been hired by Calculator to find and destroy Oracle. Elsewhere, Barbara and (Bruce’s) Batman work to put a plan into motion…a plan that quickly begins to fall apart as [...]
Filed under: Marvel Comics | Tagged: Birds of Prey, Birds of Prey #8 review, Gail Simone, Guillem March, Nei Ruffino, Travis Lanham, Weekly Comic Book Review | Leave a Comment »
Posted on January 17, 2011 by SoldierHawk
By Gail Simone (writer), Marcos Marz (pencils), Luciana Delnegro (inks), Jason Wright (colors), Travis Lanham (letters) The Story: The Six finish their dealings with the ever-tricky Lex Luthor, and Vandal and Scandal bring their part of the story to a resolution as well. Threats, deals, betrayals and ticking time bombs abound, and everyone goes out [...]
Filed under: DC Comics | Tagged: Gail Simone, Jason Wright, Luciana Delnegro, Marcos Marz, Secret Six, Secret Six #29, Secret Six #29 review, Travis Lanham, Weekly Comic Book Reivew | 2 Comments »
Posted on December 23, 2010 by SoldierHawk
By J. Michael Straczynski and Phil Hester (writers), Don Kramer, Eduardo Panasica and Daniel HDR (pencils), Jay Leisten, Marlo Alquiza, Wayne Faucher and Eber Ferreira (inks), Alex Sinclair (colors) and Travis Lanham (letters) The Story: An interlude, as Diana returns home to relax, recover, and engage in some exposition and–amazingly–character development as well. The short [...]
Filed under: DC Comics | Tagged: Alex Sinclair, Daniel HDR, Don Kramer, Eber Ferreira, Eduardo Panasica, J. Michael Straczynski, Jay Leisten, Marlo Alquiza, Phil Hester, Travis Lanham, Wayne Faucher, Weekly Comic Book Reivew, Wonder Woman, Wonder Woman #605 review | 2 Comments »
Posted on December 18, 2010 by SoldierHawk
By Gail Simone (writer), Ardian Syaf (pencils), Vincente Cifuentes (inks), Nei Ruffino (colors) and Travis Lanham (letters) The Story: Bruce and Oracle have a discussion regarding the Birds and their future as a part of Batman Inc. (after some nifty ass-kicking of street thugs on both their parts.) Barbara also discusses the “death” of Oracle. [...]
Filed under: DC Comics | Tagged: Ardian Syaf, Birds of Prey, Birds of Prey #7 review, Brids of PRey, Gail Simone, Nei Ruffino, Travis Lanham, Vincente Cifuentes, Weekly Comic Book Reivew | Leave a Comment »
Posted on December 7, 2010 by SoldierHawk
By Gail Simone (writer), Jim Calafiore (artist), Jason Wright (colors), Travis Lanham (letters) The Story: The teams of Sixes have a brief showdown in Skartaris before things come to (something) of a resolution. Deals are proposed, old scores are settled and the Secret Six end up with a—potentially—expanded roster by the time the dust has [...]
Filed under: DC Comics | Tagged: comicbook review, Gail Simone, Jason Wright, Jim Calafiore, Secret Six, Secret Six #28, Secret six #28 review, Travis Lanham, weekly comic book reivews, Weekly Comic Book Review | 1 Comment »
Posted on October 28, 2010 by SoldierHawk
By J. Michael Straczynski (writer), Don Kramer and Eduardo Pansica (pencils), Jay Leisten (inks), Alex Sinclair (colors), Travis Lanham (letters) The Story: Diana faces off against the mysterious warrior bent on destroying the last of the Amazons. As the battle rages, the warrior reveals some of his past, and Diana begins to fully understand–and tap [...]
Filed under: Marvel Comics | Tagged: Alex Sinclair, Comic Book Reviews, Don Kramer, Eduardo Pansica, J. Michael Straczynski, Jay Leisten, Travis Lanham, Weekly Comic Book Review, weekly comic book reviews, Wonder Woman, Wonder Woman #604, Wonder Woman #604 review | 2 Comments »
Posted on October 8, 2010 by SoldierHawk
By Gail Simone (writer), J. Calafiore (art), Jason Wright (colors) and Travis Lanham (letters) The Story: Bane’s Six confront the natives of the jungle-underworld dwelling Skartatians. They must also deal with the interference of Scandal’s team, who have an assignment even more sinister than their own. What’s Good: I usually begin my Secret Six reviews [...]
Filed under: DC Comics | Tagged: comic bookreviews, Gail Simone, J. Calafiore, Jason Wright, Secret Six, Secret Six #26, Secret Six #26 review, Travis Lanham, Weekly Comic Book Reivew | 3 Comments »
Posted on October 4, 2010 by dfstell
By: Peter Calloway (writer), Andres Guinaldo (pencils), Bit (inks), JD Smith (colors) & Travis Lanham (letters) The Story: The Sirens respond to an emergency that is a trap for one of them. Guest starring Zatanna and Talia Al Ghul. What’s Good: This series works best when it revolves around Selina Kyle/Catwoman. Of the three sirens, [...]
Filed under: DC Comics | Tagged: Andres Guinaldo, Bit, Catwoman, Comic Book Reviews, DC, Dean Stell, Gotham City Sirens, Gotham City Sirens #16, Gotham City Sirens #16 reviewGotham City Sirens 16, Gotham City Sirens #16 reviewGotham City Sirens 16 reviw, Harley Quinn, JD Smith, Peter Calloway, Poison Ivy, review, Talia Al Ghul, Travis Lanham, Weekly Comic Book Review, Zatanna | Leave a Comment »
Posted on September 30, 2010 by SoldierHawk
By J. Michael Straczynski(writer), Don Kramer, Eduardo Pansica and Allan Goldman (pencils), Jay Leisten and Scott Koblish (inks), Alex Sinclair (colors), Travis Lanham (letters) The Story: While trying to escort the Amazon refugees to safety, Diana is attacked by the Keres—evil spirits of death—and is dragged down to the Underworld. She escapes with the help [...]
Filed under: Marvel Comics | Tagged: Alex Sinclair, Allan Goldman, Comic Book Reviews, Don Kramer, Eduardo Pansica, J. Michael Straczynski, Jay Leisten, Scott Koblish, Travis Lanham, weekly comic, Weekly Comic Book Review, Wonder Woman, Wonder Woman #603, Wonder Woman #603 review | Leave a Comment »
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 4, 2010 by SoldierHawk
By Gail Simone (writer), J. Calafiore (art), Jason Wright (colors) and Travis Lanham (letters) The Story: Somehow (no real back-story given yet) the Six are split up. Bane’s Six take on a quick mission on behalf of a wronged divorcee, while Catman’s group simply try to keep him within shouting distance of sanity—no easy task [...]
Filed under: DC Comics | Tagged: Catman, Comic Book Reviews, Gail Simone, J. Calafiore, Jason Wright, Ragdoll, Secret Six, Secret Six #25, Secret Six #25 review, Travis Lanham, weekly comic book reviews | 3 Comments »
