Manga and Comic Reviews
The last “She-Hulk” series we got was over decade ago and is still fondly remembered. One of Dan Slott’s earliest gigs at Marvel, it showed him to be a writer who could channel the classic vibe of the company in a fun way that still felt modern. We also got some great stories about the […]
I may not have liked “Maximum Minimum Wage” as much as Robert Kirkman, but I thought it was a fun character study about struggling cartoonist Rob Hoffman’s day-to-day life with work, friends, and his girlfriend Sylvia. Now, creator Bob Fingerman has brought us a new series that picks up not too long after the original […]
Only keeping up with “Uncanny X-Men” in paperback form means that I’m not aware of the circumstances which have led to the title character splitting off from Cyclops’ group. This development is not surprising, however, given Magneto’s uncompromising mindset and it makes for an engaging read in this new series from writer Cullen Bunn and […]
The title characters from this series are beings that can’t be killed and have unique abilities that involve shadow-forms and a voice that can paralyze then make you do what they want. Average high schooler Kei couldn’t be bothered to care about things like that as he studies to pass his mid-terms. At least, that […]
Sooooooo… Marvel sure announced a whole lot of movies this week, didn’t they? Unlike the recently revealed slate of DC Comics films, I’m actually more optimistic about what we’re getting from Marvel. After all, they’ve done a remarkably good job of keeping the quality consistent across all of their films so far as well as […]
Congratulations Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo! You’ve just managed to pull off your own take on Batman’s earliest days of crimefighting and effectively write Frank Miller and David Mazzuchelli’s “Year One” out of continuity in the New 52. More importantly, your take actually works on its own terms and doesn’t re-tread the same ground that […]