SHAZAM #15: Be the Change
SHAZAM #15
SHAZAM #15 (@JeffLoveness @BrandonPeterson @atiyehcolors #robleigh @DCComics) is a beautiful, gut-wrenching story about being the change you want to see. An unexpected but delightful end to the series.
DetailsDark Nights: Death Metal – Speed Metal #1: Rust in Peace
Dark Nights: Death Metal – Speed Metal #1 ( @Williamson_Josh @eddybarrows @ebercomics) isn’t the most jaw-dropping comic you’ll ever read, but it’s a meat-and-potatoes race against time with awesome characterization that at last brings Wally West’s Rebirth-era comeback to a satisfying conclusion. Flash fans, you dare not miss this comic!
DetailsFlash #762: The Fastest Man Alive
Flash #762 ( @Williamson_Josh @MrHowardPorter @hificolor @swands @dccomics) brings writer Josh Williamson’s 100-issue tenure to a close with a quietly mind-blowing thesis on what makes Barry Allen such an astounding hero. This is one for the record books, folks.
DetailsRaised By Wolves: Hello Mother, Hello Father
Raised by Wolves
From time to time, a new show comes along that has a certain magic. That something special that makes it both entertaining and relevant to the current period events.
DetailsCaptain America #23: Return of the Cap
Captain America #23
Not the return of Red Skull as the solicit would indicate, Captain America #23 (Coates, Milla, @RobotJQ @JoeCaramagna @Marvel) instead turns out to be a riviting realignment of the focus of the series, vaulting it into elite status.
DetailsEdgeworld #1: Old and Familiar and Wonderful
Edgeworld #1
Edgeworld #1 (Austen, @patolliffe65 @leeloughridge #JodiWyne @comixology) is an excited new entry into a brand new sci-fi world that doesn’t care if you’re not ready for adult material!
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Justice League #53: Severed Survival
“Doom Metal” kicks off in Justice League #53 (Williamson, Xermanico, Farjardo Jr.), and although the art is gorgeous, the plot feels threadbare and by-the-numbers. There’s definite potential for growth – due more to overarching narrative promise than anything technically delivered here – but it may take another issue or two to reach it. Turns out, not even death metal can rock at an eleven every time.
DetailsYou Look Like Death: Tales of the Umbrella Academy #1 – “Seance/Klaus is Coming to Town.”
You Look Like Death: Tales of the Umbrella Academy #1
In “You Look Like Death” #1, Gerard Way offers a fairly straightforward setup for a story with a lot of potential to be a really fun read.
DetailsSing “Yesterday” for Me Series Review: Love of Past and Future
Sing
Series review of Sing “Yesterday” for Me. The story of love and regret between three people. A down to earth romance story that can be wonderfully charming, but sometimes a bit stretched.
DetailsUmbrella Academy Season 2: Love Under the Umbrella
Umbrella Academy
In looking at the season in its entirety, it is really a story about love.
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Venomous Poison: A Story of Addicts & Aliens
My name is Benjamin Morgan, and I am an Alcoholic. Now that I have your attention, please join me for my Introductory Column here on Comic Watch – I’ll be going in-depth with my own personal struggles with alcohol addiction, and contrasting them with those of The Venom Symbiote, and how it has battled constantly since arriving on Earth with the confusion of Human Emotions, and the differences between Right and Wrong.
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