Red Hood and the Outlaws #2 DC Writer: Scott Lobdell Artist: Dexter Soy Readers looking for the potential in the new Red Hood and the Outlaws series should go back and read the review for last issue. Readers looking for a good Red Hood and the Outlaws comic, should go...
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Masterful Matriarch or Monster: Briggs Land #2 (Review)
Briggs Land #2 Dark Horse Comics Written by: Brian Wood Art by: Mark Chater & Lee Loughridge Brian Wood's debut issue of Briggs Land was powerful and engaging. He introduced readers to a dark pocket of American society that had seceded from the United States. The...
Challenging the Norm: “Campaigners” #3 (Review)
Campaigners #3 Zero Press Written by: Brendan Hykes Art by: MJ Barros Letters and Design by: Sean Rinehart Editing and Consulting by: Mey Valdivia Rude I want to know more about this world. Brendan Hykes has created a world that could read like a political thriller, a...
Supernatural, Entourage, and Deadpool: Pulp writers take on a new creative project with Oni Press’ Brik (Interview)
The successful creative team of Adam Glass and Michael Benson (Deadpool: Pulp and Luke Cage: Noir) have a new creative project with Oni Press. Brik debuted this July, with issue #3 hitting stands on September 21st. The first two issues centered around Drew, a...
Flashy, but Not Fulfilling – “Titans” #2 (Review)
Titans #2 DC Comics Written by: Dan Abnett Art by: Brett Booth & Norm Rapmund I loved Titans:Rebirth. It was a solid tie in to the overall mythology of the Rebirth and a good gateway to introduce the old Titans to Wally West. In the post- Convergence world of DC...
Sopranos of Secession – “Briggs Land” #1 (Review)
Briggs Land #1 Dark Horse Comics Written by: Brian Wood Art by: Mark Chater & Lee Loughridge Brain Wood made a name for himself with the thought provoking and challenging series DMZ. In Briggs Land, he returns to the idea of citizens rising up against the United...
Getting the Gang Back Together – “Batgirl and the Birds of Prey” #1 (Review)
Batgirl and the Birds of Prey #1 DC Comics Written by: Julie Benson & Shawna Benson Art by: Claire Roe DC's Rebirth is honoring the history of Barbara Gordon's Oracle character more than their last reboot in the New 52. Wheelchair bound Barbara Gordon was a super...
Bedrock Pounds the Cultural Criticism – “Flintstones” #2 (Review)
The Flintstones #2 DC Comics Written by: Mark Russell Art by: Steve Pugh Mark Russell's Flintstones #2 is an issue that fails to move the modern stone age family forward. Yes, the reader does witness the new interpretations of Bam-Bam and Pebbles, but little is done...
Red Hood Returns Home – “Red Hood and the Outlaws” #1 (Review)
Red Hood and the Outlaws #1 DC Comics Written by: Scott Lobdell Art by: Dexter Soy I vividly remember browsing the comic rack in a Walden Bookstore at my local mall and seeing the distinctive black cover of "A Death in the Family" story-line. I didn't have money to...
Definitely a Modern Stone Age Family – “Flintstones” #1 (Review)
The Flintstones #1 DC Comics Written by: Mark Russel Art by: Steve Pugh Color by: Chris Chuckry As a child, I woke up early to eat sugared cereal and watch Hanna Barbera’s The Flintstones and The Jetsons in syndication before heading off to school. The Flinstones...