Preamble It is a big world out there with many dangers. Nick Spencer and Frank Barbiere take us into the day of a life of the Avengers fighting for that big world in Avengers World: Next World as Earth’s Mightiest Heroes face three world altering events. Will our world turn into an Avengers World or […]
Avengers: Time Runs Out Volume One (Comic Files)
Preamble It is eight months in the future. And the world has changed drastically in Jonathan Hickman’s Avengers: Time Runs Out Volume One. Our world has been at risk as the global incursions of other Earth’s in the multiverse collide with ours. And the steps taken to save the Marvel 616 Earth has created a […]
Secret Avengers Vol. 1 #1 (Comic Files)
Preamble I’ve read all of Secret Avengers volumes two and three. But I never read what I have called the Captain America Secret Avengers. So now with my second favorite S.H.I.E.L.D. title cancelled, it is time for me to dip into the past and catch the original version of this team written by Ed Brubaker […]
Hulk: Banner DOA (Comic Files)
Preamble When last we left the Hulk, Bruce Banner had been shot…in the head…with a gun! Yeah, who knew that could even happen? Will Mark Waid finally kill off the green Avenger in Hulk: Banner DOA? Situation Report Bruce Banner has been shot in the exact place in his skull where he can be […]
Jessica Jones: The Pulse The Complete Collection (Comic Files)
Preamble I have Jessica Jones issues, hang-ups not actual comic books. It seems like every time I read her in a story she is yelling the same refrain, “What about the baby!” Now I do agree as a parent that Mr. Cage should be sharing in this mission statement and getting a little more serious […]
All-New Invaders: Original Sin (Comic Files)
Preamble All-New Invaders: Original Sin reveals to us a horrible secret linked to one of the most prominent events of World War II. And we are challenged to answer could the Invaders have stopped it from happening in their fictional world? But most of all I ask is this another issue with a disposal secret […]
Black Widow: The Tightly Tangled Web (Comic Files)
Preamble I will admit I was pleasantly surprised by Nathan Edmondson’s first crack at Black Widow. So I was almost excited about Black Widow: The Tightly Tangled Web when I cracked the spine. But, the book is completely mistitled. So I present to you Edmondson and artist Phil Noto’s Black Widow Marvel Team-Up. Situation […]
Winter Soldier: The Complete Collection (Comic Files)
Preamble Winter Soldier: The Complete Collection by Ed Brubaker allows Bucky Barnes to be at his best; underground and deadly. Brubaker provides readers a romantic dynamic for Barnes that they may not have considered. And readers will be delighted with this action adventure set in a superhero world. Situation Report Bucky Barnes has […]
Captain America: The Tomorrow Soldier (Comic Files)
Preamble When I reviewed Captain America #25 I had to admit I was a little lost since between defeating Iron Nail and naming a new Captain America some stuff happened. This included a new Zola attack and the return of Sharon Rogers. Now with Captain America: The Tomorrow Soldier by Rick Remender my questions are […]
Daredevil by Mark Waid Vol. 1 (Comic Files)
Preamble Maybe a third time is a charm. I promise I really want to like Daredevil, but I am starting to believe I don’t like lawyer superheroes. So here we go, let Agent Daniel try again with Daredevil by Mark Waid Vol. 1. Seriously, I have been told it is good. Situation Report As […]