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October 29, 2021

  • Redesigning

Redesigning Madelyne Pryor

Josh Cornillon4 years ago3 years ago020 mins

Have you heard the sad, sad story of Madelyne Pryor? A mother, a pilot, a clone, and a Goblin Queen, Madelyne Pryor has lived many lives in her short time as a mainstay of the X-Men franchise. First appearing in Chris Claremont and Paul Smith’s Uncanny X-Men #168, Madelyne’s mystery and tragedy would come to…

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  • Ice Cream Man

Dig into the Roots of Your Family — and Your Troubles — in Ice Cream Man #26

Will Nevin and Ari Bard4 years ago4 years ago011 mins

Are you brave enough to climb down the twisting, gnarled trunk of your family tree? And honest enough to accept whatever you find? Discover those internal truths and more in Ice Cream Man #26, written by W. Maxwell Prince, drawn by Martin Morazzo, colored by Chris O’Halloran and lettered by Good Old Neon. Will Nevin:…

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  • DC

Watching Your Favorite Heroes Get Killed Couldn’t Be More Fun in DC vs. Vampires #1

Ari Bard and Ritesh Babu4 years ago4 years ago018 mins

Ari: Alrighty, let’s take a stroll through yet another DC alternate universe where a lot of heroes die, this time featuring vampires and the creative team of Matthew Rosenberg, James Tynion IV, Otto Schmidt and Tom Napolitano in DC vs. Vampires #1. Ritesh: I’m glad you mentioned this, because this is certainly part of that…

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  • Batman

Let’s Hang out in the Sewers with Batman in This Week’s BatChat (Text Edition)

Matthew Lazorwitz and Will Nevin4 years ago4 years ago020 mins

Welcome back to BatChat! In Detective Comics #1,044, Batman must save Mayor Nakano from the children of Vile while another Bat family member steps in to fight (the seized) City Hall in a story written by Mariko Tamaki, drawn by Dan Mora, colored by Jordie Bellaire and lettered by Aditya Bidikar. In the backup, a…

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  • Daredevil

Caught in a Bad Romance in Daredevil #35

Anna Peppard4 years ago4 years ago029 mins

Bonds are rekindled and scripts are flipped in Daredevil #35. Written by Chip Zdarsky, drawn by Stefano Landini and Francesco Mobili, colored by Marcio Menyz, and lettered by Clayton Cowles, Daredevil #35, part 5 of “Lockdown,” sees heroes getting help and villains getting themselves into new, old, and romantic forms of trouble.  Writing reviews of…

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