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TBDNightlife Noir, an anthology comic by author/creator Jack Mulkey Teen, returns to the fifth issue. Debuting on Kickstarter, which was a hugely successful four years ago, the series is one of the most interesting and independent titles currently being released. Inspired by the experiences of Mulqueen, who works at nightclubs, the Anthology series features a vast neoir look in America’s most famous cities. Every night, as the sun sets in a city that never sleeps, millions of New York’s most da dog residents set off on the streets looking for all sorts of trouble. Nightlife Noir serves as a record…
TBDD. Morris! Lawrence Marble! Tim Rooney! Jordan Jennings! George Carmona 3rd! Just like Fantastic Four #1, these brave souls rose into Beat’s experimental rocket space to overtake the DC Roundup team. In a hurry, they were bombarded with cosmic rays, gaining a strange new power. Back on Earth, each one uses these new powers… have you vowed to write a review of this week’s Marvel Comics? Welcome to this week’s Marvel overview! Covers the new Fantastic Four #1 from Ryan North and Hambel Ramos. Also on tap is the Marvel swimsuit special, Miles Morales: Spider-Man, and Fantastic Four: First Step.…
TBDThis week: Man Stars from Steel won a star in an oversized adventure at Superman Treasury 2025: Hero for All. Note: The review below contains spoilers. If you need quick spoiler purchase/pass recommendations for the manga in question, please see the bottom of the article for the final verdict. Superman Treasury 2025: Hero For All Author: Dan JurgensArtist: Bruno RedondoInk Assist: Caio FilipeResurrection Sequence Pensyller: Dan JurgensResurrection Sequence Inker: Bullet BreedingColorist: Adriano LucasLetter: Dave SharpCover Artist: Bruno Redondo This week is undoubtedly the pinnacle of Superman’s summer, with the release of a big screen kickoff to the DC Universe, a…
This week’s Wednesday Comics Reviews column digs into a fantastic follow-up with Beneath the Trees Where Nobody Sees – Rite of Spring #1, something entirely new from David Marquez with The Unchosen #1, and more. We also look ahead at a trio of new titles eligible for pre-order in our FOC Watch section. Plus, as always, The Prog Report! Beneath the Trees Where Nobody Sees – Rite of Spring #1 Writer, Artist, Colorist: Patrick HorvathLetterer: Hassan Otsmane-ElhaouPublisher: IDW Review by Ricardo Serrano Denis The relationship between serial killing and technology is a fascinating one. All it takes is a new invention — say a ground penetrating scanner…
Radiant Black’s current story arc has Marshall Ward through Wringer. He had to go through some deep introspection following the events of the Catalytic War. He had to upload his superhero game for Jaeger, an incredible new person. Radiant Black #35 will end the Jaeger and Marshall conflict and showcase Marshall’s growth throughout the ARC. He also reveals details about Jager, including why he hates Marshall so much. It’s probably a twist that sparkling black fans have speculated, but it endures the words of co-writer/co-creator Kyle Higgins that the Catalyst War will have lasting consequences for the ongoing narrative. Similarly,…
If you’ve seen Rick and Morty, you know there’s nothing off limits because of the ock laughs. Whether it’s the idea of multinational travel, dragons, or the literal storytelling device itself, Rick and Morty are teasing it all. So why are major comic book crossovers different? Rick and Morty vs. Universe #1 kicks off when Rick is approached by his old friend Prime, the living embodiment of the universe. Prime is married and wants to celebrate. Rick is his usual devauched self and willingly obliges him…but things don’t go well and forces Rick and Morty to take dramatic measures. “Party…
Power Fantasy #3 gave a detailed breakdown of the timeline of the series’ events. One of these events in the timeline was the arrival of a traffic light. The text is called “Gestalt of Intellectuality from the dying world.” We have now arrived at the point of a story where the signal arrives on Earth and attempts to take over the hearts of a billion people. The timeline also notes that in question #10 the pyramid is in hell. It’s the context of where you’ll find yourself when you fall into problems this week. Power Fantasy #10 began in China…
Star Wars: Legacy of Vader has a truly unique concept. It’s a story that has roots in the past as Kylo Ren struggles to overcome the bondage of Legacy and explores the shadows that Darth Vader casts over the Galaxy. Part of Cairo’s quest sees him travel to the planets that shaped Vader’s history, including tattoos and Naboo. However, Star Wars: Legacy of Vader #6 makes a strange turn as Vani, Vader’s servant, seeks a challenge to his new master. That challenge? A Jedi who survived Order 66. This is a double-edged sword for so many reasons. Meanwhile, the idea…
To celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Apocalypse of the Legendary Age, Marvel will launch this October this year with the Apocalypse’s all-new X-Men epic. Teaches this game-changing storyline from last week, becoming a dystopian future that will shape the X-Men universe a decade ago in a form other than Doug Ramsey, and become the heir to the Apocalypse of Revelation, Apocalypse. The event begins with surprises: X-Men: Age of Revelation #0, Prelude issues with author Jed Mackay and artist Humberto Ramos. The selected comic shop has already received a limited “Shadow Drop” variant edition this week. Additional copies are…
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Ninja Turtles have been slowly exploring how both mutant and human New York City have changed in the wake of Jason Aaron’s teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Some of these changes were dramatic, others were more measured, but the changes remained constant. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Ninja #8 continues this thread. This is because it focuses on the pair of characters, an important part of IDW’s Turtleverse. “If It’s Not Broken” by Tom Waltz, Nelson Daniel and Ronda Pattinson were picked up after an Armageddon match, with Angels not armored to protect New York. But…