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 […]
Deathlok: Control.Alt.Delete (Comic Files)
Preamble Deathlok you should feel free to thank Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.. Because you are back in print thanks to Mike Peterson! But will this new Deathlok by Nathan Edmondson live up to Agent expectations in Deathlok: Control.Alt.Delete. Situation Report As the story opens a S.H.I.E.L.D. agent confronts Henry Hayes, an international aid worker, about […]
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 […]
Ultimate FF: Strangest Ever (Comic Files)
Preamble There I was reading Ultimate FF: Strangest Ever expecting a fast and entertaining read. Then on page two…Coulson in a new role! Would I like what is happening with Ultimate Coulson? Would I find this read as entertaining as I hoped? These questions and more are answered in the Comic Files! Situation Report […]
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 […]
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 […]