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reviews Archive
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The Longbox Chronicles: Trying to catch up
Posted on September 10, 2009 | View CommentsI'm at least three weeks behind in my new comic reading, and this batch of summaries/reviews is my first attempt at catching up. I'd hate to get caught in the same rut I was a couple of years ago. If that happens, I may as well give up the hobby altogether. -
The Longbox Chronicles: Blackest Night #2 and more
Posted on August 13, 2009 | View CommentsI take a look at the Blackest Night comics I read last night - all good stuff. -
The Longbox Chronicles: New comics – July 22, 2009
Posted on July 24, 2009 | View CommentsI read the rest of my newly purchased comics last night. Here's a few quick thoughts and opinions... -
The Longbox Chronicles: New comics July 8, 2009
Posted on July 9, 2009 | View CommentsThis book was immediately my pick of the week. Acting as a prologue to Blackest Night, this issue introduces us to the first Black Lantern (clue: look at the cover), and doesn't even feature the title character except for a few flashbacks. Geoff Johns gives us a look into what made the Black Hand into who he is: a sick fucker obsessed with death. I don't want to go into too much detail because this book really should be experienced spoiler-free. It's great. -
It Came From the Bargain Bin!: Hardware #1-4
Posted on July 3, 2009 | View CommentsHardware #1-4 Milestone/DC Comics Avg. Cost: 25¢ The first issue, written by Dwayne McDuffie (recently fired from Justice League of America) with art by Denys Cowan, gets the Hardware’s origin out of the way so we can focus on all the cool action. Hardware is basically an analogue... -
The Longbox Chronicles: New comics from June 10, 2009
Posted on June 12, 2009 | View CommentsThis week’s purchases were dominated by DC. I think I only bought two other books that weren’t published by them. Let’s take a look… Battle for the Cowl: Gotham Gazette – Batman Alive? DC Comics / $2.99 Long title aside, this issue focuses on the aftermath of the...