My Latest Pull List – April 30th, 2014

Nine new books on my list this week. ALL-NEW X-MEN #26 – Last issue was interesting, particularly with the Watcher coming into focus in Original Sin, but I’m looking forward to getting to what’s next after The Trial of Jean Grey. AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #1 – I gave up on Superior Spider-Man pretty early, but I can’t resist giving this a look.

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My Latest Pull List – September 25th, 2013

Six new books on my list this Wednesday. AVENGERS #20 – An Infinity tie-in. I’m thoroughly enjoying all things Infinity. The main series is full of high spots, and the Avengers and New Avengers tie-ins have brought some depth to what the Marvel Universe is going through in its war with the mysterious Builders. The fact that Infinity‘s mastermind, Jonathan Hickman, is writing all

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My Latest Pull List – July 24th, 2013

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. This was a tough week for determining exactly which new books were shipping to comic shops. There was a lot of

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My Latest Pull List – June 19th, 2013

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. A big week with nine new books on my list. It’s bit of a shock to the system after a stretch

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My Latest Pull List – April 24th, 2013

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. Ten (maybe eleven) new books on the list for this Wednesday. A+X #7 – Fairly certain issue #6 is where I’m planning

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The State of the Avengers – Spring 2011

Last year we spent some time talking about the relaunch of Marvel’s Avengers line here at MLD. These series introduced the publisher’s new Heroic Age that introduced new lineups, new creative teams and new threats. It was a good time to give all of these titles a shot. Some of the books really captured my attention,

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REVIEW: Avengers Academy #1

Closing out our reviews of the new line of Avengers titles in Marvel‘s Heroic Age is Christos Gage and Mike McKone’s Avengers Academy #1. This is title with a bunch of new characters and seems to pick up on some of the concepts introduced in Avengers: The Initiative. We threw in some follow up on

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REVIEW: Avengers #1

After all of discussion of Thunderbolts earlier this week, PTB and I thought it might be fun to discuss all of Marvel’s Heroic Age launches beginning with the centerpiece book, Avengers #1. Spoilers ahead. PTB: I enjoyed Avengers #1, primarily because of the inclusion of Kang the Conqueror. I don’t know what it is about

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