World's Finest #12 - A Review
For sheer variety, one cannot beat World's Finest in the art department. Every issue of this series has boasted multiple professional art teams and this issue is no exception. The action of the issue...
View ArticleHawkeye #10 - A Review
Hawkeye #12 is a study in how a good artist and a good writer can be completely unsuited for one another stylistically. Harsh? Perhaps. But I've read Matt Fraction stories before and enjoyed them....
View ArticleDoctor Who, Series 7 - Episode 12 - Nightmare in Silver
THE QUICK, SPOILER FREE REVIEWAnother episode that would have been much improved by being a two-parter and I'm not just saying that because more of Neil Gaiman's writing is always a good thing....
View ArticleEarth 2 #12 - A Review
Perhaps I'm biased, but at this point I think Earth 2 may be the strongest title to come out of DC Comics New 52 wave. Amid a number of series that promised us a whole new world, Earth 2 delivered...
View ArticleRed Sonja Annual #4 - A Review
Normally I don't show the covers of the books I review. I'm more concerned about the contents of the book - the story and the interior art. This is doubly true of books like Red Sonja, where...
View ArticleGreen Arrow #20 - A Review
Reading Jeff Lemire's revamp of the Green Arrow franchise at the same time that the Arrow TV series is breaking similar ground makes for an interesting experience. Both the show and the book are...
View ArticleTHE SON OF COUL LIVES! Also. A Three-Minute Trailer For Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
My thoughts? Joss Whedon made it, so it will undoubtedly be brilliant. The only question is will ABC be more willing to give a quirky show like this a chance than FOX was?
View ArticleArrow #32 (Web Comic) - A Review
From the Darkness promises us "the secret origin of The Dark Archer". While we do get the details of how Malcolm Merlyn became trained as a world-class warrior after his wife's death, there's not much...
View ArticleInjustice: Gods Among Us #18 - A Review
Injustice #18 centers upon the formation of Batman's resistance movement in the face of Superman's regime. This resistance comes, oddly enough, after a meeting between Batman, Catwoman and the...
View ArticleArrow Episode Guide: Season 1, Episode 23 - Sacrifice
For a summary of the episode guide layout & categories, click here. PlotThe hoods are off and both Malcolm Merlyn and Oliver Queen know one another for who they are. Not that it matters with...
View ArticleDallas Comic Con 2013 - Friday, Part One
The day didn't start off the best. Nathan Fillion called in sick to the convention, which eliminated much of my plans for the day. It also ruined a special day I had planned for a good friend who...
View ArticleDallas Comic Con 2013 - Friday, Part Two
Would anyone mind a little DC Comics/ Doctor Who crossover humor to star things off? I thought not! That's my friend Jeremy as The Question, incidentally.This was one of two Black Canaries I saw today...
View ArticleDoctor Who, Series 7 - Episode 13 - The Name Of The Doctor
THE QUICK, SPOILER FREE REVIEWLast week, Neil Gaiman confirmed that the whole "Impossible Girl" concept was a last-minute addition to this year's scripts. And boy did it ever show in this episode! In...
View ArticleDallas Comic Con 2013 - Saturday, Part One
A word of advice to the organizers of Dallas Comic Con. Next year, it might be a good idea to schedule more volunteers to monitor the back of the line should it stretch out past the parking garage....
View ArticleDallas Comic Con 2013 - Saturday, Part Two
And now... more pictures taken during the cosplay contest.A Red Lantern, A Green Lantern, A Blue Lantern and A Star Sapphire. Deathstroke vs. Green Arrow. Even I don't think Ollie has much chance...
View ArticleDallas Comic Con 2013 - Sunday, Part One
It occurred to me in all the times I've been to the convention center Dallas Comic Con is usually held in Irving, Texas, I've never actually taken a picture of the convention center proper. It's not...
View ArticleDallas Comic Con 2013 - Sunday, Part Two
And the pictures continue... With all due respect to Glitzy Geek Girl, she's too cheerful to be convincing as an evil Mary Marvel. Does anyone else have trouble seeing Dark Knight Rises Bane without...
View ArticleDallas Comic Con 2013 - Sunday, Part Three
And now, the last of the last day's pictures... Dallas Fan Girl as a crossplay Hawkeye. Raven from Teen Titans.Lara Croft from the recent Tomb Raider reboot. Mrs. Incredible. An interesting trio:...
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