Comic Review – Spider-Gwen: Ghost-Spider #4
"Spider-Gwen: Ghost-Spider #4" is a bittersweet chapter in Gwen Stacy's story both the best part of the first arc so far, an...Read More
Comic Review: Detective Comics #1099 – Elixir Falls… a Bit Too Easily
After the dynamic and tense #1098, one could expect the finale of the Elixir saga to deliver a real earthquake. Unfortunately, while ther...Read More
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After the first two issues, one could expect that the finale of this story would be emotional, intense, and fully use the potential of the...Read More
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I didn’t expect a Batman/Penguin team-up to be funny, yet somehow… every single joke landed. It’s a rare case where the gritty, noir tone ...Read More
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After a strong opening in the first Ghost-Spider issue, Gwen Stacy continues her adventure in the middle of Spider-Geddon but as it turn...Read More
Comic Review: Batman #161 – “Hush 2” and the Art of Doing Everything Wrong
Sometimes a comic can surprise you, even when it’s part of a long-running series bringing fresh ideas, guiding its characters well, and su...Read More
Game Review: Death Stranding: Director's Cut (XSX)
When Hideo Kojima announced that his first project after leaving Konami would be something called Death Stranding , the internet exploded ...Read More
Comic Review: Spider-Gwen: Ghost-Spider #1 – A Return to Roots Amid Spider-Chaos
After the conclusion of the second Spider-Gwen volume, which ran for 34 issues, Gwen Stacy from Earth-65 returns with a fresh look, a new...Read More
Book Review: Assassin’s Creed: The Magus Conspiracy – When the Past Becomes a Battlefield
In the world of Assassin’s Creed , the line between history and fiction has always been blurred. The series is famous for skillfully weavi...Read More
Comic Review: Detective Comics #1096 – Batman Between Darkness and Mercy
After a string of middling issues in the main Batman series, it’s Detective Comics that’s starting to look like the new anchor for the B...Read More
Comic Review: Nightwing #126 – Blüdhaven in a Haze of Yellow and Doubt
After the intense events of the last few issues and the atmospheric arrival of Francesco Francavilla as the artist, Nightwing #126 gives ...Read More
Comic Review: Nightwing #125 – Fog, Shadows, and the Ghosts of Blüdhaven
Following the conclusion of the colorful “Cirque du Sin” arc, writer Dan Watters and new artist Francesco Francavilla open a bold new ch...Read More
Comic Review: Ultimate Wolverine #5 – Rage, Betrayal, and... Silence
After a few issues in which Logan remained almost completely silent and the story focused on tension-building and displays of power, ...Read More
Book Review: Metal Gear Solid by Raymond Benson – When a Game Becomes a Novel and Myth Meets Literature
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Issue #8 of Absolute Batman confirms that Scott Snyder has reached a new level of narrative maturity. Freed from over 80 years of Batman ...Read More
Comic Review: Ultimate Wolverine #4 – An Inner Battle That Leaves No Marks
"Ultimate Wolverine #4" is a bold attempt to tell a story from within the inner world of one of Marvel’s most brutal and tragic...Read More
Comic Review: Uncanny X-Men #15 – When Mutant History Meets Gothic Horror and Lovecraft
It seems that Uncanny X-Men by Gail Simone and David Marquez has finally found its place somewhere between the legacy of classic mutant s...Read More
Comic Review: Uncanny X-Men #14 – Mutants, Memory, and Monsters in the Catacombs
“Uncanny X-Men #14” is the kind of comic that makes even the most skeptical fans ask themselves: Is this the moment when the series finall...Read More
Fantastic Four: First Steps Review – A Solid But Not Revolutionary Marvel Comeback
Fantastic Four: First Steps has generated significant buzz – some hailed it as "Marvel's best project in years," while othe...Read More
Comic Review: Amazing Spider-Man #4 – A Spider’s Soul in Pieces
It’s not often that the fourth issue of a run makes you stop and ask: “Is this the moment I’m falling in love with Spider-Man again?” Aft...Read More
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