The Many Deaths of Laila Starr #2: Different Views of Death and Sky
Will the avatar of Death find the child who holds the key to immortality? We inch closer to finding out in The Many Deaths of Laila Starr #2.
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In Superman #31, Jon Kent Begins Stepping Out of his Dad’s Shadow
Welcome back to SuperChat! Spinning out from the pages of BatChat, Super Boys Justin Partridge and Tony Thornley commit themselves to a new never ending battle, diving into the mighty deeds of Superman. This week Justin is taking a well-deserved break and we’re joined by guest columnist Armaan Babu to talk about Jon Kent’s big…
The Silver Coin, like Ernest, Goes to Camp in Issue #2
In 1993, classic mean girls bully a misfit teen at an idyllic summer camp. When the teen reclaims her power after a violent encounter with the Silver Coin, what follows is the stuff of horror movie legend. It’s Part 2 in the saga of The Silver Coin from artist Michael Walsh and writer Kelly Thompson….
X-Corp #1 Stumbles Out The Starting Gate In Our Spoiler-Free Discussion
An all new era of mutant prosperity calls for all new business solutions – but are the world’s elite businessmen ready to welcome Krakoan into their boardrooms? The corporate world is a dangerous game – but Warren Worthington III, Monet St. Croix and their new board of directors are prepping to show the world just…
Crime Syndicate #3 is a Throwdown with a Starfish
Earth’s mightiest heroes have disappeared – in fact, they appear to never have been, and that seems to have changed everything. No longer the world you know, this new Earth belongs to a dark version of comics’ most iconic superheroes. Written by Jason Aaron, penciled by Ed McGuinness, inked by Mark Morales, colored by Matthew…
Green Lantern #2 Opens Up a New Universe for the Corps
It’s a whole new universe for the Green Lantern Corps, and they’ve yet to find their place in it. Being accepted into the United Planets comes with a drastic change in operating procedures, and new mission statements for the Lanterns who’ve been displaced. That’s just the start, though, and the events of this issue might…
It’s a Game of Clues But the Rules Are Broken in Dead Dog’s Bite #3
It’s all fun and games until someone loses an eye – or a trailer full of clues in a mysterious fire. Joe Bradley’s search for her missing friend Mac Guffin has yielded a number of clues, but no actual answers, and the deeper Joe dives into this mystery, the less likely it seems that she’s…
Hugo Strange is Hunting Down Hidden Henchmen in Harley Quinn #2
In the aftermath of the Joker War, Harley Quinn is trying to find a way to rehabilitate those who joined in on the chaos as the Joker’s clowns, offering them a redemptive path. It turns out Hugo Strange has the same idea – the difference is that he’s got the city’s backing on his side,…
BOOM Studios’ ORCS! Earns Its Exclamation Point in the Best Way
Could there be any greater group of heroes than an all-orc adventuring party? Probably, but the adventures of Bog, Zep, Pez, Utzu and Gurh are nothing to sneeze at. Battling a forest full of enraged squirrels, trolls and the threat of exile, these orcs are struggling to make the best of their adventuring days, following…
The Flash #769 Picks Up the Pace, But Still Stumbles
Wally West’s soul is being used by the Speed Force to heal itself – and for reasons unexplained, this involves throwing him into the body of Bart Allen, centuries in the future, for a Flash/Gold Beetle team-up for the ages as they fight a giant, Speed-Force-imbued Dominator. Written by Jeremy Adams, art by David Lafuente…
A Romantic Evening of Pizza, Punching and Parkour in Nightwing #79
Bruce Wayne may have lost out on his fortune, but an inheritance of investments from the late Alfred Pennyworth has made Dick Grayson a billionaire. With longtime ally and one-time paramour Barbara Gordon by his side, Nightwing is trying to figure out just what to do with his billions, but in the meantime? There’s pizza…
Jennika Gets @&$% Metal in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #116
After a time-travelling turtle from the future brings dire warnings of a dark timeline should Jennika not pursue her passions, Jennika challenges Bebop and Rocksteady to a Battle of the Bands. With the weight of a dark future pressing in on her, Jennika’s got a lot riding on this battle — but first, she needs…
Death Gets Laid off in The Many Deaths of Laila Starr #1
The birth of a prophesied child in Mumbai heralds the start of a new age — one that brings peace, prosperity and most notably eternal life — meaning the Avatar of Death is out of a job. As Brahma sends her hurtling down to Earth to enjoy her retirement as a mortal, a last-minute deal…
Advance Review: Two Goth Tastes Taste Goth Together in Locke & Key/Sandman #1
The year is 1927, and two houses across the Atlantic are about to collide. At Keyhouse in Lovecraft, Massachusetts, Locke family patriarch Chamberlain is dying and regrets the loss of his son to Hell. On Fawney Rig in Sussex, England, Roderick Burgess holds court over his debauched followers and keeps the King of Dreams in…
It’s Full Speed Ahead in Crime Syndicate #2
With new universes still cooling off from their recreation post-Death Metal, Earth-3’s mightiest supervillains have yet to come together as a team. The appearance of Starro seems to be forcing their hand, as the mind-controlling conqueror from the stars makes Earth-3 its latest target. The villains of this world aren’t about to go down without…