My Latest Pull List – February 26th, 2014

Six new books on my list this Wednesday. GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY #12 – One of the things I’ve been looking forward to most from The Trial of Jean Grey is seeing artist Sara Pichelli‘s take on the original X-Men. We only got a taste in the last issue of Guardians but there should be a lot more here. HALO

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My Latest Pull List – January 22nd, 2014

It looks like 2014 starts for real with a ton of books shipping this week. Eleven new books made it on to my list for this Wednesday. ALL-NEW INVADERS #1 – I’m not entirely sure I’ll be picking this up, but the All-New Marvel Now Point One story certainly piqued my interest. ALL-NEW X-FACTOR #2 – Forgot about the

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My Latest Pull List – December 24th, 2013

Only four new titles (and seemingly not many more than that shipping) on this Holiday list for Tuesday. AVENGERS #24 – Looks like this might be the kickoff of the All-New Marvel Now era with 20 variant covers by my count. Curious to see where Jonathan Hickman‘s Avengers are headed coming out of Infinity. FOREVER EVIL #4 – DC’s offerings

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My Latest Pull List – November 27th, 2013

Big week. Nine new books on my list this Wednesday. ALL-NEW X-MEN #19 – This has become the book I look forward to most every time I see it on my list. I like the changes Battle of the Atom introduced for the Original Five and can’t wait to see where things are headed next.

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REVIEW: Marvel’s Avengers vs. X-Men

After six months, Marvel’s Summer blockbuster Avengers vs. X-Men wrapped up its twelve issue run last Wednesday. As the conclusion ushers in the publisher’s line wide “refresh” known as Marvel Now!, we’re taking a look at how the latest event held up. Obviously, spoilers for the series may follow so if you’re behind in your

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My Latest Pull List – July 18th, 2012

Weekly comic books are a big part of my life and below is a list of what I’ll be picking up this Wednesday along with cover artwork and previews courtesy of Comixology’s Pull List app.   Nine new books on my list this week. AVENGERS ACADEMY #33 – I’m honestly looking forward to the AvX tie in ending here. It

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Standard Deviations vol. 9:
Avengers versus X-Men variants

Marvel’s biggest event of the year is here along with perhaps the most extensive set of variant covers the publisher has ever produced. Avengers versus X-Men promises to be huge in every way, and each of the series’ twelve issues will be wrapped in at least five different covers. Shipping from April to October, these books

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REVIEW: Wolverine #300

Even though I dislike all the renumbering Marvel does, I’m a sucker for their manufactured milestone issues. While I’m not a huge fan of the title character, last Wednesday’s Wolverine #300 was another fun read from another aggregated landmark. Jason Aaron and a team of artists bring a big story that includes the return of a major

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Marvel cancels Uncanny X-Men

I had already planned to write about the X-Men today with the movie premiering last weekend and lots of other X related stuff always on my mind, but Marvel’s announcement that they’re canceling Uncanny X-Men at issue #544 in October took things in an “all new, all different” direction. I haven’t said much about it

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Before Watchmen: Watchmen Babies or Watchmen 2 Electric Boogaloo

So today was the day DC Comics finally got around to announcing their worst kept secret since their line wide relaunch: a prequel to Alan Moore’s Watchmen. Thanks mostly to Bleeding Cool, we had been hearing about the development of this series for at least a year. We knew many of the key players. We’ve

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