A major early turning point in the series feels every bit as ominous as it should be.
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Naomi #4 // Review
Bendis, Walker and Campbell deliver the story with enough impact to make it feel reasonably compelling.
Middlewest #6 // Review
Middlewest swings into a clever bit of momentum with this issue.
Auntie Agatha's Home for Wayward Rabbits #6 // Review
The first arc of the smartest funny animal comedy around today makes an engagingly witty end in its sixth monthly installment.
Unstoppable Wasp #6 // Review
Jeremy Whitley thoughtfully fuses genres in an endearingly unique chapter in the lives of the latest incarnation of The Wasp and her friends at Genius In action Research Labs.
Age of X-Man: Marvelous X-Men #3 // Review
A dialogue/caption-heavy issue that feels like it could have been framed better.
Apocalypse and the X-Tracts #2 // Review
While the flashbacks do some work providing details about Apocalypse in the dystopian utopia of The Age of X-Man, they seem unnecessarily tacked-on to an issue that isn’t doing a whole heck of a lot else.
Catwoman #10 // Review
Overcomes a disjointed plot structure to maintain the intrigue.
Gunning For Hits #4 // Review
Another thoroughly satisfying chapter in the life of hitman/A&R guy Martin Mills.
Age of X-Man: Prisoner X #2 // Review
Mystery continues to bleed and pulse around the edges of aggression in a prison for super-humans.
Self/Made #5 // Review
Groom plays with expectations in a twist on certain cyberpunk sci-fi conventions.
Vindication #3 // Review
Complexity looks good on Vindication as detective and suspected murderer come face-to-face.
Spider-Gwen: Ghost Spider #7 // Review
Continues to make the unique web-slinging corner of the Marvel Universe feel fresh in spite of the fact that it’s been around for over half a century.
Age Of X-Man – The X-Tremists #2 // Review
For a sustained six pages, the book doesn’t even FEEL like a mainstream superhero comic.
Black Widow #3 // Review
The Soskas have a very sophisticated grasp of what makes Black Widow such an interesting character.
Man-Eaters #7 // Review
Comedy finds more cleverly inventive off-center narrative as the mystery deepens.
Martian Manhunter #4 // Review
A mix of weird fiction that still manages to find the gravity of serious drama.
Hex Wives #6 // Review
A horrifyingly enjoyable issue-length celebration of revenge.
Batman Beyond #30 // Review
It’s a valiant attempt at covering the fallout of the death of a legendary villain.