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Captain America & Bucky #622- Review

By Ed Brubaker & Marc Andreyko (writers), Chris Samnee (artist), Bettie Breitweiser (color artist), VC’s Joe Caramagna (letters) The Story: Back in Word War II, Bucky tries hard to fit in as the only non-super powered member of the Invaders. What’s Good: Remember all that irritated bellyaching I did about Bucky back when he was [...]

Captain America #3 – Review

By Ed Brubaker (writer), Steve McNiven (pencils), Jay Listen (inks), Justin Ponsor (colors), VC’s Joe Caramagna (letters & production) The Story: Ameridroid (!) draws Cap out for a battle, while Sharon must contend with Baron Zemo. What’s Good: We as readers are very lucky that Steve McNiven is penciling this issue. Extended fight scenes (which [...]

Captain America #1 – Review

By Ed Brubaker (writer), Steve McNiven (pencils), Mark Morales (inks), Justin Ponsor (colors) and VC’s Joe Caramagna (letters & production) What’s Good: Ed Brubaker has been touting Cap #1 as a fresh start for the series almost since it was announced, and he is absolutely true to his word. This issue functions as a handy [...]

Captain America #619 – Review

By Ed Brubaker (writer), Butch Guice w/ Stefano Gaudiano & Mitch Breitweiser & Chris Samnee (artists), Bettie Breitweiser (color art), VC’s Joe Caramagna (letters/production) The Story: Still trapped inside a Russian gulag for crimes committed as the Winter Soldier, Bucky makes a horrifying discovery that necessitates his immediate escape. But, surrounded by enemies, outnumbered and [...]

Captain America #618 – Review

By Ed Brubaker (writer), Butch Guice & Stefano Gaudiano and Chris Samnee (art), Bettie Breitweiser (colors) VC’s Joe Caramagna (letters/production) The Story: Bucky continues to fight for survival in he gulag while his friends try to figure out a way to help him escape without triggering an international incident. It also seems that Bucky’s return [...]

Captain America #615 – Review

By Ed Brubaker (writer), Butch Guice (pencils), Stefano Gaudiano w/ Rick Magyar and Butch Guice (inks), Bettie Breitweiser (colors), VC’s Joe Caramagna (letters) The Story: “The Trial of Captain America” arc comes to a conclusion as Bucky faces of with Master Man and Sin, and fights to rescue his friends as well as an American [...]

Captain America #614 – Review

By Ed Brubaker (writer), Butch Guice (pencils), Stefano Gaudiano w/ Mark Morales, Tom Palmer, Rick Magyar, Mike Perkins and Butch Guice (inks), Bettie Breitweiser w/ Chris Sotomayor, Humberto Ramos and Frank Martin (colors), VC’s Joe Caramagna (letters and production) The Story: The trial of Bucky Barnes continues, with things going about as well as can [...]

Captain America #613 – Review

By Ed Brubaker (writer), Butch Guice (pencils), Stefano Gaudiano and Butch Guice with Rick Magyer (inks), Bettie Breitweiser with Frank Martin (colors) and VC’s Joe Caramagna (letters) The Story: The trial of Bucky Barnes finally gets underway, with his friends working desperately to find evidence to clear him, while Sin watches, waits for just the [...]

Captain America #612 – Review

By Ed Brubaker (writer), Butch Guice (art), Bettie Breitweiser (colors), VC’s Joe Caramagna (letters) The Story: Bucky and Steve Rogers try to deal with the fallout of Bucky’s impending trial. His friends work to find exculpatory evidence, while Sin and Master Man pull a jailbreak and begin to put a plan of their own into [...]

Captain America #611 – Review

By Ed Brubaker (writer), Daniel Acuna (artist), VC’s Joe Caramagna (letters and production) The Story: The Avengers, the President, and the rest of the American people try to come to terms with Bucky’s traitorous past, while Bucky himself must decide how—or if—he can face his accusers. What’s Good: I made no secret of the fact [...]

Captain America #610 – Review

By Ed Brubaker (writer), Butch Guice (pencils), Rich Magyar with Butch Guice (inks), Dean White with Frank Martin and Paul Mounts (colors), VC’s Joe Caramagna (letters and production) The Story: Zemo subjects Bucky to several nasty blasts from the past as the pair have their final confrontation. What’s Good: For as much as I disliked [...]

Captain America #609 – Review

By Ed Brubaker (writer), Butch Guice (pencils), Rick Magyar, Andrew Hennessey and Butch Guise (inks), Paul Mounts (colors) and VC’s Joe Caramagna (letters) The Story: Bucky receives a very personal message from Zemo, and immediately runs off to go find and subdue the villain. Steve Rogers, Black Widow and Falcon set out to find him, [...]

Captain America #607 – Review

By Ed Brubaker (writer), Mitch Breitweiser (pencils), Butch Guice with Mitch Breitweiser (inks), Dean White and Elizabeth Dismang (colors), VC’s Joe Caramagna (letters and production) The Story: Zemo continues his nefarious campaign against Bucky, this time by taking over his very mind and causing very dangerous and destructive hallucinations. What’s Good: This was a fun [...]

Captain America #606 – Review

By Ed Brubaker (writer), Butch Guice (artist), Dean White (color art), VC’s Joe Caramagna and VC’s Joe Sabino (letterers and production) The Story: Bucky has yet to fully come to terms with himself, or his role as Captain America. When this begins to affect his performance as Cap, Steve Rogers and Sam Wilson sit him [...]

Vengance of the Moon Knight #9 – Review

By Gregg Hurwitz (writer), Juan Jose Ryp (artist), Andres Mossa (colors) and VC’s Joe Caramagna (letters) The Story: In (another) unexpected team-up, Moon Knight finds himself working with Spider-Man to bring down the Sandman. What’s Good: Ryp’s art is fantastic, let me say that right out of the gate. His take on both Spidey and [...]

Captain America #605 – Review

by Ed Brubaker (writer), Luke Ross (pencils), Butch Guice (inks), Dean White (colors), VC’s Joe Caramagna (letters) The Story: Captain America—Bucky’s Cap, that is—must find a way to escape from Evil Cap’s clutches before a heinous act of terrorism is committed. Not far away, the Falcon is working to stop a runaway train while also [...]

Deadpool & Cable #25 – Review

By Duane Swierczynsk (writer), Paco Medina (pencils), Juan Velasco (inks), Edgar Delgado (colorist) and VC’s Joe Caramagna (letters) The Story: Cable fights his way through the hospital where Hope (the potential savior of mutantkind) has just been born. He manages to take her, but becomes overwhelmed while trying to flee. Fortunately his backup arrives just [...]

Iron Man: Director of S.H.I.E.L.D #35 – Review

By Christos. N Gage (writer) Sean Chen (artist) Sandu Florea (inker) Jay David Ramos (colourist) VC’s Joe Caramagna (letterer) Adi Granov (cover art) The story: Part two of War Machine: Weapon of S.H.I.E.L.D wraps up Rhodey’s involvement in Secret Invasion and leads us neatly into his upcoming monthly title. After highjacking Iron Man: Director of S.H.I.E.L.D [...]

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