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Garth Ennis and P.J. Holden have returned to the genre of war comics with The Lion & The Eagle, a look at the campaign for control of Burma during World War II. Ennis is best known for his depraved satires like The Boys or violent parables like Preacher, but he has also written several [...]

Marvel has an all-new Iron Fist, and its exactly who you expected. Taking over the mantle from Danny Rand, Lin Lie has suddenly found himself with all the power of the Living Weapon, despite having no recollection of how he got said power. Lies debut issue as the character is a sufficient read [...]

Whom do you call when allies of the mutant nation of Krakoa require clandestine assistance? You call the almost X-Men. Thats Secret X-Men, from Tini Howard, Francesco Mobili, Jesus Aburtov, and Clayton Cowles. It seems that the losing nominees of the first X-Men vote spent the rest of the [...]

The core cast in Suicide Squad comics consists of a consistent mixture of familiar faces. Readers know who to expect and its very rare to see any of these bunch kick the bucket, although not unheard of given Deadshots recent departure in 2020. Suicide Squad: Blaze presents the crew on its cover [...]

Welcome to this week in comic book reviews! The staff have come together to read and review nearly everything that released today. It isnt totally comprehensive, but it includes just about everything from DC and Marvel with the important books from the likes of Image, Boom, IDW, Scout, [...]

There are challenges to introducing new characters into a long-established universe, and even more challenges when you bring those characters into perhaps one of the most iconic locations within said universe, a location where the big name hero is (for better or for worse) at the center of [...]

A lot of planning goes into comic book events, with creators often spending years plotting the stories and figuring out just how many different characters need to be included. Few of these events, however, have been in the works quite as long as Marvels upcoming Reckoning War. Writer Dan Slott is [...]

Its always hard to introduce a new world to comic readers, especially when there are many franchises out there with multiple decades of stories available in different formats. The key is to make the new project unique and original enough to stand out from the crowd, with creators [...]

X Deaths of Wolverine launches as the companion to X Lives of Wolverine, and the first installment puts heavy emphasis on the death and little on the Wolverine. The issue could practically be Inferno #5 as it picks up almost exactly where Jonathan Hickmans X-Men swan song left off, following [...]

Welcome to this week in comic book reviews! The staff have come together to read and review nearly everything that released today. It isnt totally comprehensive, but it includes just about everything from DC and Marvel with the important books from the likes of Image, Boom, IDW, Scout, [...]