I agree with a lot of that, but.. it certainly seems "original" for Raze not to simply kill Wishbone for having failed. We've seen that a billion times. This was done differently - this "bad guy" team operating with honor and like family or a "good guy team" would. that was interesting and different.
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8.5
haven't read comics in ages. too many reboots and artist or writer changes.
I just tried this on a whim and OMG the artwork is beautiful! I like the story too.
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Star Wars Tales: Krrsantan #1
By: Jason Aaron, Mike Deodato
Released: June 8, 2022
He thrilled audiences in The Book of Boba Fett - now experience the stories that made him a legend! The deadly Wookiee bounty hunter called Krrsantan is almost unstoppable, but you can get him on your side...for a price. On the desert world of Tatooine, witness Krrsantan hunt down Jedi-in-hiding Obi-Wan Kenobi in a tale set between Star Wars Episod...
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6.0
from a base of 6, this gets a rating of: 6.
-1 because: if only Tom King could tell a story without trying to be so surreal all the time
+1 because: overall the 1000000 foot view might be a good story, if you ignore the actual pages involved
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Batman #58
By: Tom King, Mikel Janin
Released: November 7, 2018
The Dark Knight waddles into a turf war with the Penguin! Still reeling from the attacks on his Bat-Family and reputation, the Caped Crusader looks to track down the mysterious operator lurking behind the scenes in Gotham City. As the hunt rages on, Batman runs "a fowl" of Oswald Cobblepot. But the Penguin is on Batman's side for once, and the crim...
7.0
from a base of 6, this gets a rating of: 7.
+1 because: the art was definitely above average.
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Nancy Drew #5
By: Kelly Thompson, Jenn St-Onge
Released: October 31, 2018
WHERE'S BESS!? Nancy and the gang race against the clock to find Bess before she meets the same fate as the other women in their case. Can Nancy solve the mystery in time to save her friend and close a case that's haunted Bayport for nearly a decade? It's a sprint to the finish by writer KELLY THOMPSON (Hawkeye, West Coast Avengers) and artist JENN...
2.0
yep. mutated cows for dinner. and no Tony Stark.
from a base of 6, this gets a rating of: 2.
-1 because: the art was distractingly bad.
-2 because: mutated cows with hive brains for dinner
-1 because: Tony isn't even in the book
Tony Stark: Iron Man #5
By: Dan Slott, Lim
Released: October 31, 2018
20/20 VISION!
• The future has arrived!
• The return of Tony Stark's smarter brother, Arno.
• A classic Iron Man villain reappears.
• And a new alliance is forged that will plague Shell-Head for years to come.
Rated T+
6.0
I *really* dislike the art.
from a base of 6, this gets a rating of: 6.
-1 because: the art was distractingly bad.
+1 because: interesting new baddie Vigil
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Daredevil #610
By: Charles Soule, Phil Noto
Released: October 31, 2018
• Determined to prove the Kingpin cheated his way into the mayor's office, Matt is pulling out all the stops!
• His resolve has set him down a path that will either tear down the Kingpin's empire or will cost Matt everything.
• When the final bell rings, only Fisk or Murdock will be left standing!
7.0
from a base of 6, this gets a rating of: 7.
+1 because: mildly interesting. a bit too formulaic for me
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Justice League Dark and Wonder Woman: Witching Hour #1
By: James Tynion IV, Jesus Merino
Released: October 31, 2018
The deadly finale of "The Witching Hour" arrives as Zatanna battles for Wonder Woman's soul-and the rest of the Justice League Dark battle for their lives! Hecate is more powerful than the Greek Gods...and no matter who wins, the Earth will lose its chance of surviving the war that's coming!
5.0
meh.. not bad.. HORRIBLE ART... I just think I have event fatigue...
from a base of 6, this gets a rating of: 5.
-1 because: the art was distractingly bad.
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Justice League/Aquaman: Drowned Earth Special #1
By: James Tynion IV, Howard Porter
Released: October 31, 2018
"Drowned Earth" part one! The Ocean Lords-ancient sea gods with a grudge against Aquaman and Wonder Woman-invade the Earth with an alien army and flood the globe. As Batman, Superman and the Flash race to stop the waters from rising and turning everyone into aquatic monsters, Mera seeks the advice of an old enemy, and Arthur must face down Black Ma...
3.0
both the art and story took a serious dive this issue.
from a base of 6, this gets a rating of: 3.
-2 because: yep.. Harley can do all that.. right. this is stupid.
-1 because: seems to be the book Tom King was born for- completely ridiculous
Heroes In Crisis #2
By: Tom King, Clay Mann
Released: October 31, 2018
Suspected of murder, [REDACTED] and [REDACTED] find themselves on the run from the super-hospital called Sanctuary -with each thinking the other one is the real killer! It's up to Batman to solve this heinous crime, but suspicion falls on him when Superman and Wonder Woman ponder just how much Sanctuary's A.I. is telling them. Meanwhile, [REDACTED]...
8.0
from a base of 6, this gets a rating of: 8.
+2 because: continues to be a good story with a nice DD trick too
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Punisher #3
By: Matthew Rosenberg, Szymon Kudranski
Released: October 24, 2018
A SUBWAY STRUGGLE FOR SURVIVAL!
The Punisher attempts to escape his attackers, but they follow him into New York's subways!
Frank's nearly overtaken when the protector of Hell's Kitchen, Daredevil, joins the fracas.
But Daredevil wants to put Frank down just as bad as the mercenaries do!
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9.0
from a base of 6, this gets a rating of: 9.
+1 because: very well done. perfect Laura and Gabby. Jean too!
+2 because: makes me want to try other X-Men books again...
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X-Men: Red #9
By: Tom Taylor, Roge Antonia
Released: October 24, 2018
• Following the shocking events of X-MEN RED #8, it's time for Jean to finally confront her demon head-on.
• Jean Grey and Cassandra Nova... The showdown begins here!
Rated T+
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4.5
There so much plot convenience in this story. Things happen how they do because these are the easiest and most cliché to write.
The Silencer #10
By: Dan Abnett, Patrick Zircher
Released: October 24, 2018
The Silencer finds herself in a deadly showdown with a pair of killers-Quietus and Gunn-as well as a giant kaiju monster at a Superman theme park! (No refunds given, park-goers.) If she can shoot her way out of that trouble, she'll still have to track down Talia's body before Leviathan can resurrect her. Of course, them being a secret evil criminal...
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- Oct 29, 2018
8.0
from a base of 6, this gets a rating of: 8.
+1 because: I actually like the Talia/Wishbone/Raze team a bit...
+1 because: even without yet caring for the main character, the story is good
The Silencer #10
By: Dan Abnett, Patrick Zircher
Released: October 24, 2018
The Silencer finds herself in a deadly showdown with a pair of killers-Quietus and Gunn-as well as a giant kaiju monster at a Superman theme park! (No refunds given, park-goers.) If she can shoot her way out of that trouble, she'll still have to track down Talia's body before Leviathan can resurrect her. Of course, them being a secret evil criminal...
7.0
not loving it... but at least it is pulling at me a little bit... I plan to read at least one more...
from a base of 6, this gets a rating of: 7.
+1 because: I'd like to see SOME of these characters in their own book
Raven: Daughter of Darkness #9
By: Marv Wolfman, Pop Mhan
Released: October 24, 2018
The hunt for the young arcanes gathers steam! Before they can bond as a team and find their strengths, Raven and Baron Winters' new, young Night Force may be ground to dust under the hooves of the Shadow-Riders!
9.0
from a base of 6, this gets a rating of: 9.
+1 because: Stepan is SO GOOD
+2 because: these 'released worlds from Colu' stories could be very interesting
Justice League: Odyssey #2
By: Joshua Williamson, Stjepan Sejic
Released: October 24, 2018
Cyborg, Starfire, Green Lantern Jessica Cruz and Azrael debate whether so-called "God of Evil" Darkseid should have joined the team. (Too late-that evil horse has left the barn!) But before the team can resolve this conflict, they're forced into action when Vril Dox takes an interest in the Coluan refugees, attacking their ship with a new Manhunter...
9.0
good story with very good art. feels like the series is ending tho. its been downhill since Rucka left but still.. I'd hate to see that happen. Maybe we can get Tom Taylor!!!
from a base of 6, this gets a rating of: 9.
+1 because: the art was definitely above average.
+2 because: this is playing out as a good story
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Wonder Woman #57
By: James Tynion IV, Emanuela Lupacchino
Released: October 24, 2018
"The Witching Hour" part four! As Hecate's new world is born, Wonder Woman is under the goddess' total control! This is magic's darkest hour-one of the most powerful magicians of all time may not survive!
4.0
from a base of 6, this gets a rating of: 4.
-2 because: very poor story going on here
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Detective Comics #991
By: James Robinson, Carmine Di Giandomenico
Released: October 24, 2018
Batman's newest partner...Two-Face? As Harvey Dent's persona asserts fragile control over the villain's psyche, the Dark Knight, Commissioner Gordon and their ally-turned-enemy-turned-ally must work together to stop Kobra's terrorist attack against Gotham City.
1.0
incredibly stupid. so.. your wife and son left in a hurry one night to go into outer space against your wishes... you lost contact with them.. they've been gone for months and now the wife is back without the kid and doesn't even tell you... because she just wants to write?
oh, but hey, she got super-laid and so she definitely wants him to come back again..
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Action Comics #1004
By: Brian Michael Bendis, Ryan Sook
Released: October 24, 2018
Superman confronts Lois Lane and wants answers: Where is Jon Kent? What happened during Lois' trip into space with Jor-El? Why didn't she contact the Man of Steel when she returned? And most importantly, does she still love him? Or is the world-famous reporter looking to let Clark Kent down easy? Lois and Clark's relationship gets redefined in this...
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7.0
from a base of 6, this gets a rating of: 7.
+1 because: just so happy to have BG not be stupid and horrible anymore
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Batgirl #28
By: Mairghread Scott, Paul Pelletier
Released: October 24, 2018
Even millennial superheroes are moving back in with their parents! While recovering from the injuries she suffered battling Grotesque, Barbara Gordon's been living with her police commissioner dad while she recuperates. To get Barbara out of her funk, Jim Gordon hires her to do some I.T. grunt work at the GCPD. Unfortunately, he just gave full secu...
8.0
from a base of 6, this gets a rating of: 8.
+2 because: this story is very well done so far.
The Life Of Captain Marvel #4
By: Margaret Stohl, Carlos Pacheco
Released: October 17, 2018
It was an accident of fate. A mysterious bonding between a super hero, a human and an alien machine. Mar-Vell and the Psyche-Magnitron that gave her Kree powers have been part of Carol's story since the beginning - but that's just the story you know. The true tale of Carol Danvers and her journey to becoming Captain Marvel begins years ago, on a st...
8.0
wow, the story is finally turning around a bit to get me actually interested. for the first time, I'm looking forward to next issue.
from a base of 6, this gets a rating of: 8.
+2 because: I really like the story and the little side stories
Weapon H #9
By: Greg Pak, Guiu Vilanova
Released: October 17, 2018
• The days of the lone fighter are gone: Weapon H assembles a team to take Weirdworld!
• But even with Titania, Man-Thing, a Brood-human hybrid named Blake, Hulk's old friend Korg and a mysterious Roxxon fighter named Angel on his side, Weapon H may find himself outclassed.
• Because Roxxon's been...
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