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 […]
Daredevil by Mark Waid Volume 2 (Comic Files)
Preamble Yes, I found a flavor of Daredevil that I enjoy! It took long enough! So with my taste for Daredevil dialed in I jumped straight into Daredevil by Mark Waid Volume 2 hoping that I would continue to enjoy this take on the man without fear. Situation Report The volume starts out as […]
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 […]
Thor: God of Thunder: The Last Days of Asgard (Comic Files)
Preamble World’s age and die. But gods are immortal! What happens with a planet close to a god begins to slowly drift into illness? As we see in Thor: God of Thunder: The Last Days of Asgard, a caring god joins the environmental movement especially when it impresses the ladies. Situation Report The earth […]
Daredevil: Devil at Bay (Comic Files)
Preamble Maybe if I click my shoes three times I will find the Daredevil title that I love. I have heard a lot of good things about Mark Waid’s run with the hero. So with Daredevil: Devil at Bay serving as a Marvel NOW! jump on point it seemed like a good volume to try […]
Daredevil by Frank Miller & Klaus Janson Vol. 1 (Comic Files)
Preamble The transmissions were shooting back and forth between the Butcher and Avery hubs. Agent Daniel was attempting to cram on Daredevil with the Netlix series on the way. Daredevil has never really been a hero that Agent Daniel has briefed himself deeply on and he looked to change that. At one point as he […]