Posted on July 21, 2010 by paladinking
by Brian Michael Bendis (writer), John Romita Jr. (pencils), Klaus Janson (inks), Dean White (colors), and Cory Petit (letters) The Story: The Avengers battle Apocalypse and his horsemen as the broken timestream causes mayhem. What’s Good: After complaining about the mediocrity of this title for the last two months, I admit that I was fully [...]
Filed under: Marvel Comics, Reviews | Tagged: Alex Evans, Apocalypse, Avengers, Avengers #3, Avengers #3 review, Avengers Tower, Brian Michael Bendis, Bucky Barnes, Captain America, Clint Barton, Comic Book Reviews, comic reviews, Four Horsemen, Hawkeye, Heroic Age, Immortus, Iron Man, Jessica Drew, John Romita, John Romita Jr., Kang the Conqueror, Maria Hill, Marvel Comics, Noh Varr, Peter Parker, Scarlet Witch, Spider-Man, Spider-Woman, Thor, time machine, Timestream, Tony Stark, Weekly Comic Book Review, Weekly Comic Reviews, Wolverine | Leave a Comment »
Posted on July 6, 2010 by SoldierHawk
By Duane Swierczynksi (writer), Jason Pearson (art), Paul Mounts (colors), VC’s Clayton Cowles (letters and production) The Story: Deadpool continues his testimony before the Senate committee, explaining (his version) of his origin and the details of his first mission as a covert operative. Meanwhile, the people behind the Weapon X program that created Deadpool scramble [...]
Filed under: Marvel Comics | Tagged: Comic Book Reviews, Deadpool, Deadpool: Wade Wilson's War, Deadpool: Wade Wilson's War #2, Deadpool: Wade Wilson's War #2 review, Duane Swierczynski, Jason Pearson, Paul Mounts, VC's Clayton Cowles, Weekly Comic Book Review, Weekly Comic Reviews | Leave a Comment »
Posted on May 10, 2010 by dfstell
By Gail Simone (writer), J. Calafiore (artist), Jason Wright (colorist) and Travis Lanham (letters) SoldierHawk did a great job on her review of Secret Six #21. Given that I consume a lot of comics related media (blogs, podcasts, etc.) I think just about everyone agrees with her that this is one of the best Secret [...]
Filed under: DC Comics | Tagged: Catman, Comic Book Reviews, Gail Simone, J. Calafiore, Jason Wright, Secret Six, Secret Six #21, Secret Six #21 review, Travis Lanham, Weekly Comic Book Review, weekly comic book reviews, Weekly Comic Reviews | 4 Comments »
Posted on May 10, 2010 by dfstell
By: James Stokoe (creator, writer, art & colors) The Story: One-eye the orc tries to escape retribution for knocking the gronch off his old partner-in-crime. What’s Good: If you aren’t familiar with Orc Stain, you should definitely try it out. Track down the first few issues or get the trade when it comes out. I [...]
Filed under: Image Comics, Other | Tagged: Comic Book Reviews, Dean Stell, Image Comics, James Stokoe, Orc Stain, Orc Stain #3, Orc Stain #3 review, review, Weekly Comic Book Review, Weekly Comic Reviews | Leave a Comment »
Posted on May 9, 2010 by dfstell
By: Mark Waid (writer), Diego Barreto (art), Andrew Dalhouse (colors) & Ed Dukeshire (letters) The Story: Bette Noir reconnects with her father and gives us a flashback of the initial rampage of the Plutonian from the heroes’ point of view. What’s Good: I enjoyed seeing the depiction of the Plutonian’s destruction of Sky City from [...]
Filed under: Boom! Studios | Tagged: Andrew Dalhouse, Boom! Studios, Comic Book Review, Comic Book Reviews, Dean Stell, Diego Barreto, Ed Dukeshire, Irredeemable, Irredeemable #13, Irredeemable #13 review, Mark Waid, review, Weekly Comic Book Review, Weekly Comic Reviews | Leave a Comment »
Posted on May 7, 2010 by paladinking
by Chris Roberson (writer), Mike Allred (art), Laura Allred (colors), and Todd Klein (letters) The Story: We’re introduced to the varied, and mostly monstrous, cast of iZombie. What’s Good: It seems that for many people, the main attraction for this title is the art provided by the Allreds. Well, rest assured that they most definitely [...]
Filed under: DC Comics, Vertigo | Tagged: Alex Evans, Chris Roberson, Comic Book Reviews, comic reviews, DC Comics, Eleanor Roosevelt, Ellie, grave diggers, Gwen Dylan, iZombie, iZombie #1, iZombie #1 review, Laura Allred, Mike Allred, undead, Vertigo Comics, Weekly Comic Book Review, Weekly Comic Reviews, were-terrier, Zombie #1, Zombies | Leave a Comment »
Posted on May 6, 2010 by SoldierHawk
By Gail Simone (writer), J. Calafiore (artist), Jason Wright (colorist) and Travis Lanham (letters) The Story Catman continues his hunt for his son’s kidnapper, while the rest of the Six try to catch up. What’s Good: Every month I put down Secret Six absolutely convinced that this issue can’t be topped. And then the next [...]
Filed under: DC Comics | Tagged: Catman, Comic Book Reviews, Gail Simone, J. Calafiore, Jason Wright, Secret Six, Secret Six #21, Secret Six #21 review, Travis Lanham, Weekly Comic Book Review, weekly comic book reviews, Weekly Comic Reviews | 2 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 May 5, 2010 by dfstell
By: Zeb Wells (writer), Chris Bachalo (pencils), Tim Townsend & Jaime Mendoza (inks), Antonio Fabela (colors) & Joe Caramanga (letters) The Story: The Lizard is back, and Peter Parker has girl troubles. What’s Good: This is why I love the almost weekly schedule that ASM is on. Last week’s issue wasn’t so hot, but it’s [...]
Filed under: Marvel Comics | Tagged: Amazing Spider-Man, Amazing Spider-Man #630, Amazing Spider-Man #630 review, Antonio Fabela, Chris Bachalo, Comic Book Review, Comic Book Reviews, Dean Stell, Jaime Mendoza, Joe Caramagna, Kraven, Lizard, Marvel Comics, review, Spider-Man, Tim Townsend, Weekly Comic Book Review, Weekly Comic Reviews, Zeb Wells | Leave a Comment »
Posted on April 29, 2010 by SoldierHawk
By Daniel Way (writer), Tan Eng Huat (art), Marte Gracia (colors), and VC’s Joe Sabino (letters) The Story: A one-and-done issue in which Deadpool find himself mixed up with the dastardly doings of a small town Georgia Sheriff station. Can our favorite Merc stop the wave of corruption infecting the office? Who can he trust? [...]
Filed under: Marvel Comics | Tagged: Comic Book Reviews, Daniel Way, Deadpool, Deadpool #22, Deadpool #22 review, Marte Gracia, Tan Eng Huat, VC's Joe Sabino, Weekly Comic Book Review, weekly comic book reviews, Weekly Comic Reviews | Leave a Comment »
Posted on April 28, 2010 by SoldierHawk
By Gail Simone (writer), Nicola Scott and Fernando Dagnino (pencils), Doug Hazelwood and Wayne Faucher (inks), Brad Anderson (colors/additional digital inks), Travis Lanham (letters) The Story: Wonder Woman (with a little help from her friends) continues the fight against the invasion led by Captain Astarte, Diana’s own blood relative. What’s Good: This book does a [...]
Filed under: DC Comics | Tagged: Brad Anderson, Comic Book Reviews, Doug Hazelwood, Fernando Dagnino, Gail Simone, Nicola Scott, Travis Lanham, Wayne Faucher, weekly comic book reviews, Weekly Comic Reviews, Wonder Woman, Wonder Woman #43, Wonder Woman #43 Review | Leave a Comment »
Posted on April 8, 2010 by SoldierHawk
By Victor Gischler & Frank Tieri (writers), Rob Liefield, Adelso Corona, Matteo Scalera (artists), Matt Yackey, Matt Wilson (colors) The Story: Pool-Pocalypse Now, Part 1: Respect Your Elders. Deadpool, Headpool, Lady Deadpool and Kidpool are called upon to spearhead a cosmos-spanning battle against a Galactus-like creature that feeds on the consciousness of sentient beings. After [...]
Filed under: Marvel Comics | Tagged: Adelso Corona, Deadpool, Deadpool Corps, Deadpool Corps #1, Deadpool Corps #1 review, Matt Wilson, Matt Yackey, Matteo Scalera, Rob Liefeld, Rob Liefield, Victor Gischler, Victor Gischler & Frank Tieri, Weekly Comic Reviews | 3 Comments »
Posted on September 10, 2009 by rsg8101
By Mark Millar (writer) John Romita Jr. (pencils), Tom Palmer (inks), Dean White (colors) The Story: Red Mist’s ambush of Dave, Big Daddy, and Hit-Girl, comes to a brutal crescendo with the death of a major character, while Millar and Romita pay homage to the everyday fanboy. What’s Good: Well, this series has finally caught [...]
Filed under: Marvel Comics, Reviews | Tagged: comicbook reviews, Dean White, Icon, John Romita Jr., Kick Ass, Kick-Ass #7, Kick-Ass #7 - Review, Mark Millar, Marvel Comics, Marvel Comics Reviews, Tom Palmer, Weekly Comic Book Review, Weekly Comic Reviews, weeklycomicbookreview.com | Leave a Comment »
Posted on August 19, 2009 by rsg8101
By Fred Van Lente (writer), Robert Atkins (pencils), Victor Olazaba (inks), Jeremy Cox (colors) The Story: The Chameleon fully adopts Peter’s identity and attempts to use it as an instrument of mass destruction as he overturns Peter’s life and the lives of those he holds dear. What’s Good: This comic is easily my sleeper surprise [...]
Filed under: Marvel Comics | Tagged: Amazing Spider-Man, Amazing Spider-Man #603, Amazing Spider-Man #603 - Review, Comic Book Reviews, comic books, Fred Van Lente, Jeremy Cox, Marvel Reviews, Robert Atkins, Spider-Man, The Chameleon, Victor Olazaba, weekly comic book reviews, Weekly Comic Reviews | 1 Comment »
Posted on July 2, 2009 by rsg8101
By Ed Brubaker (writer)Bryan Hitch (pencils) Butch Guice (inks) Paul Mounts (colors) The Story: Bucky and Widow raid a H.A.M.M.E.R. carrier searching for the remains of Zola and the Red Skull’s lab to find evidence that will shed light on Steve Roger’s status. Is he alive or not? Meanwhile, Sharon Carter, the Vision, and the [...]
Filed under: Marvel Comics, Other, Reviews | Tagged: Bryan Hitch, Butch Guice, Captain America, Captain America Reborn, Captain America Reborn #1, Captain America Reborn #1- Review, Comic Book Reviews, comic books, Ed Brubaker, Marvel Comics, Marvel Reviews, Paul Mounts, Weekly Comic Book Review, Weekly Comic Reviews | 3 Comments »
Posted on June 28, 2009 by rsg8101
By Matt Fraction (writer), Yanick Paquette (pencil), Karl Story (inks), and Justin Posner (colors) The Story: The Beast takes his science team back in time to the early 1900′s to try and find out how to find a way to erase the effects of M-day on the dwindling mutant population. The hope is that by finding the parents of the [...]
Filed under: Reviews | Tagged: Comic Book Reviews, comic books, Justin Posner, Karl Story, Marvel Comics, Marvel Reviews, Matt Fraction, Uncanny X-Men, Uncanny X-Men # 512 - Review, Uncanny X-Men #512, Weekly Comic Reviews, X-Men, X-Men, Yanick Paquette | 1 Comment »
Posted on June 17, 2009 by rsg8101
By Daniel Way (writer), Scot Eaton (pencils), Andrew Hennessy (inks) Andy Troy (colors) The Story: Wolverine is out to find the man, or dog-man, Romulus, that has been pulling his strings for most of his life. He’s out with a vengeance and taking no prisoners as he navigates different strata of Russian society to confront Romulus, only to find [...]
Filed under: Marvel Comics, Reviews | Tagged: Andrew Hennessy, Andy Troy, Comic Book Reviews, comic books, Daniel Way, Logan, Marvel Reviews, Romulus, Scot Eaton, Weekly Comic Reviews, Wolverine, Wolverine Origins #37, Wolverine Origins #37 - Review, Wolverine: Origins, X-Men | Leave a Comment »
Posted on June 10, 2009 by rsg8101
By Jason Aaron and Daniel Way (writers) Adam Kubert and Tommy Lee Edwards (art), Mark Farmer (inks), Edgar Delgado, Mary Hollowell, and Paul Mounts (colors) The Story: This two-part swansong of Wolverine wraps up its two stories, as we prepare to see the series renamed “Dark Wolverine” next month. The first story concludes the family [...]
Filed under: Marvel Comics, Reviews | Tagged: Adam Kubert, Comic Book Reviews, Comics Books, Daniel Way, Edgar Delgado, Jason Aaron, Mark Farmer, Marvel Reviews, Mary Hollowell, Paul Mounts, Tommy Lee Edwards, Weekly Comic Reviews, Wolverine, Wolverine #74, Wolverine #74 - Review | Leave a Comment »
Posted on May 18, 2009 by rsg8101
By Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning (writers), Wellington Alves (pencils) Scott Hanna and Nelson Pereira (inkers), GURU eFX (colors) The Story: The Dark Hawks Talon and newly resurrected Razor continue their mission of acquiring the Cosmic Control Rod from Catatastophus. Meanwhile, Christopher Powell deals with his banishment into the null force and learns deep and difficult truths about the null source [...]
Filed under: Marvel Comics, Reviews | Tagged: Andy Lanning, Cosmic Marvel, Dan Abnett, Dark Hawk, GURU eFX (colors), Marvel Reviews, Nelson Pereira, Scott Hanna, War of Kings, War Of Kings: Ascension, War of Kings: Ascension #2, War Of Kings: Ascension #2 - Review, Weekly Comic Reviews, Wellington Alves | Leave a Comment »
Posted on May 15, 2009 by rsg8101
By Brian Bendis (writer), Stuart Immonen (pencils), Wade Von Grawbadger (inks), Justin Ponsor (colors) The Story: Ultimatum drudges on in Ultimate Spider-Man like sludge through a sewer. New York is still destroyed and people are still scrambling for survival. Spidey and the Hulk confront monsters at Doctor Strange’s mansion, while the people closest to Peter look for him, dramatically. [...]
Filed under: Marvel Comics, Reviews | Tagged: Brian Bendis, Justin Ponsor, Marvel, Marvel Reviews, Spider-Man, Stuart Immonen, Ultimate Spider-Man, Ultimate Spider-Man #132, Ultimate Spider-Man #132 - Review, Ultimatum, Wade Von Grawbadger, Weekly Comic Book Review, Weekly Comic Reviews | 1 Comment »
Posted on April 20, 2009 by Ray Hilario
After months of battle with domain companies, we finally got back WeeklyComicBookReview.com. To our old readers, I hope you find us again. To our new ones, thank you for all the support and following us from our WordPress to this. Props to our silent benefactor for buying back our domain for us from some evil [...]
Filed under: Other | Tagged: Comic Book Reviews, jason montes, Weekly Comic Book Review, weekly comic book review.com, Weekly Comic Reviews, weekly+comic+book+review, weeklycomicbookreview.com | Leave a Comment »
Posted on March 28, 2009 by tonyrak
By Duance Swierczynski (writer), Kano (artist) The Story: Another story chronicling the adventures of Iron Fists throughout histor… This standalone issue tells the tale of Li Park, K’un-Lun’s only pacifist Immortal Weapon. Inheriting the mantle intended for his younger brother, Li is more of a dreamer than a fighter, and would rather seek peaceful resolutions [...]
Filed under: Marvel Comics, Reviews | Tagged: Comics, Danny Rand, Duane Swierczynski, Immortal Iron Fist 24, Iron Fist, Kano, Li Park, Marvel Comics, Reviews, Weekly Comic Book Review, Weekly Comic Reviews, weeklycomicbookreview.com | 1 Comment »